Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2021

#R1#
Bely misses with a body shot.
Bely misses with a few strikes there.
Bely throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Almeida decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bely's guard.
Almeida is standing up over Bely. Bely looks to escape but Almeida dives into side control.
Bely on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bely tries to get out of the position.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bely is looking for a sweep.
Almeida looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bely is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Almeida tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Almeida has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bely is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Almeida yanks on the arm and Bely is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Almeida.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rickson Almeida!

Event: C4 - XVIII - Mountain vs Dukat
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
McDonald throws a sloppy head kick and Werdum moves out of range easily. #TD#
Werdum drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
McDonald has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Werdum can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McDonald is trying to control the position but Werdum postures up. #SUB2#
McDonald working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Werdum doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Werdum manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
McDonald has his foot on Werdum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Werdum works his way back into a safe position though.
Werdum sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McDonald had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Werdum defends it easily.
Werdum wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
McDonald escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Werdum gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McDonald trying to keep a closed guard but Werdum is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
McDonald looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
McDonald working for a triangle but Werdum defends it easily.
Werdum tries to free his leg and advance position but McDonald is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
McDonald is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
McDonald pulls Werdum in to control the position. #SUB2#
McDonald is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McDonald trying to keep a closed guard but Werdum is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
McDonald has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Werdum can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Werdum looking to pass the guard.
McDonald has a closed guard, preventing Werdum from standing up. #SUB2#
McDonald is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Werdum passes into half guard.
McDonald gets full guard.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Werdum from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
McDonald is looking for a triangle but Werdum pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
McDonald is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Werdum is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
McDonald is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Werdum defends well.
Werdum stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonald swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Werdum from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
McDonald has his foot on Werdum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Werdum works his way back into a safe position though.
Werdum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
McDonald looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've been hearing that Werdum has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Werdum from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Werdum tries to free his leg and advance position but McDonald is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Werdum avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Werdum postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dave McDonald dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
McDonald throws a body kick that misses.
McDonald lands a high kick!
Dave McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Werdum clinches.
Werdum lands a body punch in the clinch.
McDonald tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald misses with a knee to the head.
McDonald missing with knees to the body. #TD#
Werdum ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Werdum no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McDonald passes into half guard.
Werdum trying to control but McDonald postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Werdum is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McDonald pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
McDonald seems to be working for a kimura but Werdum defends the submission attempt.#T1#
McDonald tries to pass the half guard into mount. Werdum knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McDonald is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
McDonald is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Werdum is just riding it out for now. McDonald eventually gives up the hold.
McDonald trying to control from half guard but Werdum is working away. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
McDonald is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
McDonald seems to be working for a kimura but Werdum defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Werdum is defending against the submission attempts here by McDonald. #SUB2#
McDonald seems to be working for a kimura but Werdum defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Werdum landing small, sideways elbows.
Werdum is staying active underneath McDonald, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Werdum wants to improve his position but McDonald is controlling well.
Werdum is refusing to be controlled, as McDonald sits in half guard.
McDonald prevents Werdum from improving his position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McDonald is trying to control. Werdum wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McDonald prevents Werdum from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Werdum takes a kick to the side of the head.
McDonald lands a head kick. Werdum smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McDonald throws a head kick that Werdum semi-blocks.
McDonald misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Werdum counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Werdum looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McDonald wants to control but Werdum postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDonald sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dave McDonald showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
McDonald throws a head kick that misses.
Werdum appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses.
Werdum changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Werdum.
Werdum checks a low kick from McDonald.
Werdum tries to counter with a takedown but McDonald is quick to defend against it.
McDonald connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from McDonald as Werdum shoots in.
McDonald fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Werdum has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDonald throws a leg kick #TD#
and Werdum counters with a nice double leg into side control. McDonald won't be happy with that.
McDonald is trying to control Werdum's posture but Werdum avoids it.
Werdum tries to advance to mount but McDonald denies him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McDonald manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1##SUB2#
McDonald is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Werdum is tapping! Great win for McDonald!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dave McDonald!

Event: CMMA 65 Platt vs Wayne
Date: Jan 03, 2021

#R1##CL#
Skelton moves into range and clinches up with The Merciless.
The referee calls for Skelton to work.
Skelton lands an uppercut.
Skelton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Skelton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Pengworm The Merciless has been cut.
The Merciless tries to circle away but Skelton has him pinned against the cage.
Skelton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Merciless looks winded!
Skelton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Skelton missing with knees to the body.
The Merciless wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skelton tries to work over The Merciless's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Merciless tries to break free but Skelton pushes him back against the cage.
Skelton connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Merciless's face.
Skelton tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Skelton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Skelton.
Skelton trying to land knees to the body.
Skelton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skelton lands a knee to the head.
The Merciless on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skelton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Skelton trying to land knees to the body.
Skelton landing knees to the head.
Skelton lands a hook that snaps the head of The Merciless backwards. #T2#
The Merciless blocks a body shot from Skelton.
Skelton missing with knees to the body.
Skelton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Merciless takes a shot to the head.
Skelton misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Skelton on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skelton stalling against the cage.
Skelton misses with a knee strike.
Skelton tries to land a knee to the head but The Merciless blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on The Merciless's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skelton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Merciless blocks it with crossed arms.
Skelton tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
Skelton unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Merciless lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Skelton looking to throw knees to the head but The Merciless is blocking nicely.
The Merciless is trying to break free.
The Merciless on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Merciless wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skelton has him pressed against the cage.
Skelton misses with a body punch.
Skelton has The Merciless pushed against the cage.
The Merciless is trying to break the clinch but Skelton has him pressed against the cage.
The Merciless blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skelton gets through The Merciless's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Skelton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Skelton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Skelton throws a punch but it's blocked by The Merciless.
Skelton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Merciless has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skelton trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Skelton.
Skelton misses with a body punch.
The Merciless takes a knee right on the jaw!
Skelton works on The Merciless's body with a couple of short punches.
Skelton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT#That has opened up Pengworm The Merciless's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skelton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skelton avoiding damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Skelton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pengworm The Merciless's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Skelton gets a clinch.
The Merciless wants to get back to striking at distance but Skelton won't allow it.
Skelton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skelton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Merciless's efforts to push away.
The Merciless has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Skelton avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Skelton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Come on Skelton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skelton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tom Skelton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Skelton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Merciless has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Skelton lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Skelton keeps control of The Merciless as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skelton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Merciless is breathing heavily.
Skelton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Skelton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skelton unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Merciless lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Skelton misses with the head strike.
The Merciless is trying to pull guard but Skelton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Skelton avoiding damage.
Skelton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Skelton seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Skelton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Skelton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T2#
Skelton lands a hook that snaps the head of The Merciless backwards.
Skelton manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Skelton trying to land knees to the body.
The Merciless is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skelton works on The Merciless's body with a couple of short punches.
Skelton lands a knee to the body.
Skelton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Merciless.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skelton working The Merciless over with knees to the body.
Skelton landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T3#
The Merciless takes a knee to the side of the body.
Skelton is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Skelton tries a body shot but The Merciless blocks it.
Skelton trying to land knees to the body.
Skelton connects with a knee to the head.
Skelton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skelton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Skelton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Merciless or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skelton.
Skelton tries to work over The Merciless's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skelton. #T4#
Skelton lands a nice knee to the body.
Skelton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skelton misses with a body punch.
Skelton tries a knee to the head but The Merciless blocks it.
Skelton crunches a lovely knee into The Merciless's ribcage.
Skelton connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Merciless's face.
Skelton tries to land knees in the clinch but The Merciless avoids the damage to the body.
The Merciless prevents a body shot from Skelton.
Skelton scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Merciless has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees in the clinch landing for Skelton.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Skelton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pengworm The Merciless's cut.
That's time! Skelton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Skelton drives through and clinches with The Merciless against the cage.
Skelton misses with some punches.
A short left from Skelton.
Skelton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skelton lands a knee to the body.
Skelton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Merciless can do to turn this around?
The Merciless blocks a body shot from Skelton.
Skelton lands a knee to the body.
Skelton stalling in the clinch.
Skelton lands a knee to the body.
The Merciless takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skelton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Merciless.
The Merciless takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT#The cut above Pengworm The Merciless's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Skelton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Skelton lands a body shot. #T1#
A knee to the head by Skelton.
Skelton missing with knees to the body.
Skelton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knees in the clinch landing for Skelton.
Skelton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The Merciless blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Merciless blocks a body shot from Skelton.
Skelton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Merciless blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Skelton tries a knee to the head but The Merciless blocks it. #T2#
Skelton missing with knees to the body.
Skelton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skelton has a couple of punches blocked by The Merciless.
Skelton misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skelton.
The Merciless working hard to break the clinch.
The Merciless is trying to drag Skelton to the mat but Skelton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Skelton stalls.
Skelton lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Skelton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#Pengworm The Merciless's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The Merciless can't break the clinch.
Skelton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Merciless's elbow.
Skelton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Merciless.
A head punch on the inside from Skelton fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Skelton fails to land.
The Merciless blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Merciless is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skelton leaning against his opponent.
Skelton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Merciless backwards.
Tom Skelton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Skelton cracks The Merciless with a nice body shot.
Skelton lands a knee to the body.
Skelton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Merciless takes a knee to the side of the body.
Skelton is pushing The Merciless up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Skelton tries to land knees in the clinch but The Merciless avoids the damage to the body.
Pengworm The Merciless has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skelton lands a good knee to the midsection. The Merciless won't want to take too many of those.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Skelton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skelton 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Skelton!

Event: CMMA 63 Yrjke vs Dallas
Date: Jan 01, 2021

#R1#
Karelin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hardman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karelin doesn't seem bothered though.
Hardman lands a lovely overhand right.
A cross from Hardman lands.
Hardman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Karelin pinned against the cage. Karelin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Karelin walks into a jab.
Hardman lands a jab to the head.
Hardman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hardman lands a jab to Karelin's midsection.
Hardman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Karelin shoots in for a takedown but Hardman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Karelin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Hardman coming out on top.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hardman, as that shot connected.
Hardman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Karelin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Karelin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hardman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khabib Karelin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A lazy left from Hardman finds it's target.
Karelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hardman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hardman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardman misses the shot to the body.
Karelin throws a body kick that misses.
Mossimo Hardman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardman avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Hardman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Karelin quickly recovers to half guard.
Hardman throwing shots but Karelin is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Hardman is trying for a kimura here. Karelin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hardman wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mossimo Hardman!
Mossimo Hardman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: KoF: IW Underground III
Date: Dec 26, 2020

#R1#
Palpatine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Palpatine slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Palpatine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Palpatine decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Diaz trying to hold on to Palpatine's head to control him but Palpatine postures up.
Palpatine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Palpatine tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Palpatine is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Diaz wants to control but Palpatine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Palpatine tries to pass to full mount but Diaz defends it.
Palpatine not doing much here.
It looks like Palpatine might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Diaz trying to control here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Palpatine performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Palpatine shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Palpatine in particular looking to stall.#T3##SUB2#
Diaz is defending against the submission attempts here by Palpatine.
Diaz wants to control but Palpatine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Diaz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Palpatine throws a big elbow that misses.
Palpatine would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz sets himself, and Palpatine steps forward looking for the clinch! Diaz avoids it this time.
Palpatine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Palpatine wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Palpatine cracks Diaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Palpatine moves away and avoids it.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Palpatine saw that one coming.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Palpatine avoids nicely.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Palpatine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Palpatine feints the counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Palpatine gets a takedown into half guard.
Diaz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thrawn Palpatine dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Palpatine drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Diaz is looking to reverse the position.
Diaz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Palpatine off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Diaz looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Palpatine preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Diaz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palpatine trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palpatine is really stuck here. #SUB#
Diaz working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Palpatine is doing well to defend. Diaz seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Palpatine is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nate Diaz!

Event: C4 XIII - Kaki vs. Pikel
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Ario.
Ario swinging wildly here.
Ario is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Terry White has been cut.
Ario with a nice cross.#KD#
Ario lands a big right hand that sends White crashing to the mat! Ario stays standing though and waves White back to his feet!#ROC#White is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White ducks into an uppercut from Ario and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Usaamah Ario!

Event: C4 XIII - Kaki vs. Pikel
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
Werdum throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramathorn's waist but Ramathorn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Werdum off to one side.
A little jabbing left from Ramathorn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Werdum tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ramathorn defends well and Werdum ends up having to push Ramathorn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Ramathorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Ramathorn.
Ramathorn clobbers Werdum with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Minowa Werdum has been cut.
Ramathorn connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Werdum out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arcot Ramathorn!

Event: CACC 149: Kuronoa vs Judge
Date: Dec 13, 2020

190 cm
19 yrs
225 lbs

170 cm
19 yrs
145 lbs

Danaher

Galvao

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ethan Danaher! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Roger Galvao!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Danaher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Galvao tries to avoid it but Danaher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Galvao to the ground. Galvao escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Galvao gets a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Danaher (0) vs (2) Galvao#SUB#
Danaher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Galvao pulls his head out easily.
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.#SUB#
Danaher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Galvao pulls his head out easily.
Danaher is controlling Galvao's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Danaher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Galvao pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvao prevents Danaher from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Danaher looking for submissions off his back.
Galvao tries to pass to full mount but Danaher defends it.
Danaher is trying to get back to full guard.
Galvao trying to control the action but Danaher is working from the bottom.
Danaher won't allow Galvao to pass to mount.
Danaher moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Danaher will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Danaher looking for a triangle here. Galvao is fighting it but it looks tight! Danaher pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Galvao is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ethan Danaher!
A very excited looking Ethan Danaher 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: CMMA 55 Virus vs Ghambe
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
The Merciless lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Champ circles away quickly and effectively.
The Merciless misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Merciless scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Champ clinches up with The Merciless and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Champ pulls guard. #SUB#
Champ looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Champ is looking for a triangle but The Merciless pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Champ working for a triangle but The Merciless defends it easily.
The Merciless wants to stand but Champ is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Champ had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Merciless defends it easily.#T1##SUB#
Champ has his foot on The Merciless's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Merciless works his way back into a safe position though.
The Merciless must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Champ is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Merciless defends well.
The Merciless is looking to stand up but Champ won't let him.
The Merciless preventing the sweep. #SU2#
The Merciless stands and steps away. Champ gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Champ looks to land a combination but The Merciless avoids it well.
The Merciless throws a right hand that Champ ducks under and follows up with a left that Champ also avoids with ease.#T2#
The Merciless swinging wildly here.
The Merciless tries to close the distance and clinch up but Champ swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Merciless uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Champ.
The Merciless throws a series of punches but Champ moves out of range. #TD2#
The Merciless looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Champ!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Champ tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Merciless wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Champ manages to get back to half guard.
The Merciless tries to stand but can't do so whilst Champ controls his leg.
Champ is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of The Merciless's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take The Merciless's back!#SUB#
The Merciless defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T3##SUB#
Champ looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! The Merciless taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tourn Champ!
Tourn Champ 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: GC 372- Enter Underground
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Christie.#CUT2#It looks like Ubereem Rua has been cut.#TD#
Christie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rua to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Christie manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rua swings away with a body shot that misses
and Christie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Rua is rocked!
Rua tries to clinch but Christie moves away
and Christie rattles Rua with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Rua tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Christie dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Rua stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Steven Christie!
Post fight, Steven Christie took to the microphone: 'The voices in my head told me to do it, so I can't be held accountable for my actions.'.

Event: GC 372- Enter Underground
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1##CL#
Davis pushes Balboa up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Balboa.
Balboa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Balboa breaks the clinch.
Davis throws a right and a left that Balboa avoids nicely.
Balboa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Davis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sloppy strikes from Davis. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Balboa closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Balboa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Balboa blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Balboa.
Balboa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Balboa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Balboa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Balboa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been told by Davis's head coaches at Triple XXX that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kenneth Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apollo Balboa.
Davis throws a right and a left that Balboa avoids nicely.
Balboa looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Davis instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Balboa jumps guard.
Davis wants to stand but Balboa is controlling his posture from full guard.
Balboa looks winded!#T1##SU#
Davis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Balboa, up you get! #CL#
Balboa tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Balboa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Apollo Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Davis lands a jab to Balboa's midsection.
Davis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Balboa misses with a takedown
and Davis counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Balboa.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Balboa. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Balboa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Balboa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but Balboa has the dominant position.#BC#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Balboa wants to clinch
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Davis darts in and clinches Balboa up against the cage.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Davis is controlling him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Balboa is looking for a takedown.
A short right from Davis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Balboa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Balboa misses with an elbow over the top.
Balboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Davis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Balboa is defending well for now.
Balboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Davis landing knees to the head.
Balboa stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Davis rushes Balboa and presses him up against the cage.
Davis swings wildly with an uppercut but Balboa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Balboa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Balboa has him pressed against the cage.
Balboa tries for a takedown but Davis manages to get underhooks. #T4#
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Balboa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balboa fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis throwing a counter right hand but Balboa manages to avoid it.
Davis is pawing at Balboa, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Balboa's nose. Balboa is badly hurt! Davis pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Balboa tries desperately to hold on but Davis is relentless in his assault! As Balboa receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Davis away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenneth Davis!

Event: CMMA 54 Ivanov vs Hanski
Date: Nov 29, 2020

#R1#
Zimmerman fails with a takedown attempt.
Zimmerman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Karelin swivels and escapes.
Karelin fails with the takedown#TD#
and Zimmerman counters with a shoot takedown. Karelin fights it but they end up in guard.
Zimmerman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Karelin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zimmerman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karelin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karelin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zimmerman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Zimmerman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Zimmerman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zimmerman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Zimmerman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zimmerman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Zimmerman passes Karelin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Zimmerman stops Karelin from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Zimmerman in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Karelin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Zimmerman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moritz Zimmerman!

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XII
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Palpatine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Dhalism connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Dhalism throws a hook to the side of Palpatine's head but Palpatine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Palpatine gets a clinch.
Van Dhalism tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Palpatine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Palpatine looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Van Dhalism goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Van Dhalism throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Dhalism fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Palpatine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palpatine shoots in but no luck this time.
Van Dhalism tries to land a leg kick but Palpatine saw it coming and moves away.
No luck for Palpatine with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thrawn Palpatine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palpatine gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Dhalism.#T1#
Palpatine closes the distance and clinches up with Van Dhalism, looking for a takedown. Palpatine pushes Van Dhalism against the cage but Van Dhalism circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van Dhalism lands a big head kick that sends Palpatine to the canvas! Van Dhalism follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Merowech Van Dhalism!
A victorious Merowech Van Dhalism thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C4 - The Ninth
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Werdum decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Werdum is looking to take a break and control but Rowan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rowan is looking to improve his position.
Rowan wants to control but Werdum is keeping busy.
Rowan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Werdum is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Werdum prevents Rowan from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rowan is working hard here to advance position.
Rowan keeping control of the position. #T1#
Werdum is trying to control the action in half guard but Rowan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Werdum working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Werdum stalling. #SUB2#
Werdum in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Rowan tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Werdum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Minowa Werdum!

Event: CACC 141: Boesku vs Donde
Date: Nov 22, 2020

173 cm
17 yrs
155 lbs

170 cm
19 yrs
145 lbs

Gordon

Galvao

Event: C4 - The Eighth
Date: Nov 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from White misses.
Lauzon shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White! But no joy.#TD#
Lauzon 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.
Lauzon throws a big elbow that misses.
White keeping moving, preventing Lauzon from controlling successfully.
Lauzon throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White wants to stand up but Lauzon is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lauzon passes into half guard.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lauzon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Lauzon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T1#
White is trying to stand.
Lauzon slows the pace down in half guard.
Lauzon 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.
Lauzon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lauzon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lauzon throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
Still in half guard, Lauzon seems content to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Lauzon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
Lauzon trying to mount his opponent but White defends it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
White blocks a jab.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Lauzon as he connects with a hook.
White leaves Lauzon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lauzon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has White pinned against the cage. White gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Lauzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lauzon connects with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Lauzon misses
and Lauzon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lauzon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but White avoids it really well and circles away.
White with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Nice body kick there by Lauzon.
Lauzon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
White swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lauzon.#CL#
Lauzon closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of stalling here from Lauzon.
Lauzon drops down looking for an ankle pick but White pulls his leg out and moves away.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Lauzon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
White gets a takedown into half guard.
White tries to stand and escape but Lauzon is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lauzon moves into full guard.
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 Beau Lauzon 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#
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Lauzon. Lauzon gets slowly back to his feet.
Terry White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lauzon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lauzon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Lauzon gets a clinch.
Lauzon stalls.
White is trying to break the clinch but Lauzon has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lauzon drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Lauzon working for a triangle but White defends it easily. #SUB#
Lauzon looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily. #T1#
Lauzon has White pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Lauzon working for a triangle but White defends it easily.
White is looking to stand up but Lauzon won't let him. #SUB#
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lauzon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between Lauzon's legs - danger averted.
Lauzon working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Lauzon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Lauzon is trying to keep White in close.
Lauzon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
White postures up. #SUB#
Lauzon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White wants to control from the top but Lauzon keeps moving. #T3#
White is looking to stand up but Lauzon won't let him. #SUB#
Lauzon is looking to cinch up a triangle. White throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lauzon's body to avoid the submission. Lauzon has instead reached around White's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lauzon arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Beau Lauzon!
A very excited looking Beau Lauzon 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: CMMA 47 Virus vs Ghambe
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Artag gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Artag - that landed with a thud.
Artag scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT#It looks like Pengworm The Merciless has been cut.
Artag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Artag.
Artag throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Mercilesss head.
Artag lands a left hand.
Artag swings wildly with an uppercut but The Merciless uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Artag as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artag lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Artag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Merciless takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Artag.
I was talking to Artag's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
A short right from Artag.
Artag stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Artag can't find room to land a body shot as The Merciless controls the action.
Artag lands a body punch.
Artag scores with a shot to the side of The Merciless's head.
The Merciless looks winded!
A hook to the body from Artag.
A nice right hand lands inside from Artag.
A nice right hand lands inside from Artag.
Still in the clinch, Artag scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Merciless wants to get back to striking at distance but Artag won't allow it.
A right hook to the body lands for Artag.
Artag pushes The Merciless back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Artag lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Artag working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Artag lands with a short shot to the head.
Artag working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#That has opened up Pengworm The Merciless's cut even more.
Artag lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#The Merciless is rocked!
Artag scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Merciless is still on wobbly legs! Can Artag finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Artag.
Artag lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Merciless backwards.
Artag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Artag unloads with a big right hand that wobbles The Merciless! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Artag is unloading with more strikes now! The Merciless drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Togoldor Artag!

Event: CACC 135: Bok vs Sparxx III
Date: Nov 01, 2020

189 cm
19 yrs
215 lbs

170 cm
19 yrs
145 lbs

Woods

Galvao

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Joey Woods! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Roger Galvao!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Galvao misses with a takedown attempt - Woods sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Woods drops down looking for a counter takedown but Galvao sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Woods closes the distance and pushes Galvao back into the ropes.
Galvao is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Woods is defending well.#TD#
Woods pulls Galvao into guard.
Woods lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Woods (2) vs (0) Galvao
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Woods is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Woods preventing the sweep.
Woods is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Galvao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Woods advances to half guard.
Woods content to control rather than advance.
Galvao is trying to control but Woods manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Woods (5) vs (0) Galvao#T2##SUB#
Galvao tries to control Woods's head but Woods pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Galvao is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Joey Woods!
During a confident post fight interview, Joey Woods thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws VIII
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Palpatine walks into a straight right hand from Wright.
Thrawn Palpatine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palpatine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wright as he jumps to the side.
Wright connects with a looping right hand.
Palpatine moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Palpatine tries a head kick but it misses.
Wright takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright takes a swing at Palpatine's ribcage but misses.
Palpatine tries to counter by clinching up but Wright breaks away and moves out of range.
Palpatine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Palpatine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Palpatine looks to clinch
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright lands a jab to Palpatine's midsection.#T1#
Palpatine shoots in for a takedown but Wright shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Palpatine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wright lands a right hook to the body.
Palpatine is breathing heavily.
Wright lands an uppercut, right on the button! Palpatine tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C4 - The Fifth
Date: Oct 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molinov just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Molinov finds it's target.
Molinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Werdum was well out of range. Poor timing from Molinov.
Werdum gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Molinov counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Minowa Werdum has been cut.#CL#
Werdum clinches with his opponent.
Werdum is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Molinov to keep the fight standing.
Werdum wants to take the fight to the mat but Molinov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minowa Werdum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molinov working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Werdum manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Molinov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Werdum keeping full guard, as Molinov tries to pass. #T1#
Molinov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Molinov looking to sit in guard and control but Werdum gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Werdum wants to control from the top but Molinov keeps moving.
Molinov has Werdum pulled in close to control his posture.
Molinov working a defensive guard here.
Werdum sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Molinov's guard. #T2#
Werdum is pressing down on Molinov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Molinov is holding on for now.
Molinov tries to get to full guard but Werdum has control of the leg.
Molinov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Werdum wants to lay and pray for a moment but Molinov keeps working. #SUB#
Werdum is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Molinov sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Werdum seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Molinov is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Minowa Werdum!

Event: GC 368 Banahatti v Sobieskiego
Date: Oct 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Rua shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rua showed some decent athleticism there.
Rua is looking to advance position but Hjelm won't allow it.
Rua wants to take a breather but Hjelm is having none of it.
Rua might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hjelm haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hjelm could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hjelm controlling the position well.
Rua tries to stand and escape but Hjelm is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Rua wants to work for an arm triangle but Hjelm is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hjelm controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Rua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T1#
Rua is trying to control the action in half guard but Hjelm is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Rua is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Hjelm still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Hjelm has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Rua tries to improve position but can't.
Hjelm working away.
Rua tries to bench press Hjelm off him but Hjelm keeps the position.
Hjelm trying to control the action but Rua is working from the bottom. #T2#
Rua tries to improve position but can't.
Rua tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Hjelm easily slips into full mount! #T3##SUB#
Hjelm moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Rua has worked his arm free - good work by Rua !
Rua is looking to regain half guard here but Hjelm keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hjelm working away.
Hjelm tries to stand but Rua is controlling his head.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rua manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hjelm's best efforts.
Rua is not content to let Hjelm control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Rua closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hjelm punching from the bottom.
Hjelm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rua is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rua tries to pass to full mount but Hjelm defends it.
Rua is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ubereem Rua will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Rua throws the kick towards the body but Hjelm avoids it.
Rua shoots in looking for a takedown. Hjelm tries to sprawl out of it but Rua keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hjelm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rua moves out of range of the leg kick from Hjelm.
Hjelm moves out of range of the strikes.
Hjelm appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Hjelm gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rua is pushing down on Hjelm's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hjelm is fighting to maintain full guard but Rua has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua blocks the strikes from Hjelm.
Hjelm gets full guard.
Rua looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hjelm trying to keep a closed guard but Rua is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Ubereem Rua has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Rua stands up from Hjelm's guard - Rua perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Rua closes the distance and pushes Hjelm back into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hjelm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stalling in the clinch from Rua . #TD2#
Rua has clasped his hands together around Hjelm's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Rua throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hjelm keeps working.
Rua working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hjelm can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Rua goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hjelm rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rua 's guard! Nice work there by Hjelm!
Rua working a defensive guard here.
Hjelm wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Rua has his foot on Hjelm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hjelm works his way back into a safe position though.
Hjelm sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rua wants to stand up but Hjelm is controlling him.
Hjelm won't allow Rua to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hjelm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hjelm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rua is pulling down on Hjelm's head. It's preventing any offense from Hjelm, at least for the moment.
Rua wants to get back to his feet but Hjelm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hjelm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hjelm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Rua drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rua trying to control the position but Hjelm is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ubereem Rua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Hjelm shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rua defends it nicely.
Hjelm throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Rua holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Rua gets control of Hjelm's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rua will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Rua is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hjelm trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Hjelm wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
Rua is trying to keep Hjelm in close.
Rua utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Hjelm from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Rua drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rua advances to half guard.
Hjelm is refusing to be controlled, as Rua sits in half guard. #T2#
Hjelm pushes Rua off looking to stand but Rua dives back in and keeps control.
Rua tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hjelm.
Rua wants to pass to mount but Hjelm is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hjelm wants to control but Rua is keeping busy.
Hjelm wants to get back to full guard.
Rua trying to pass the guard but Hjelm defending well.
Rua passes to side control. #T3#
Hjelm is trying to control Rua 's posture but Rua avoids it.
Rua postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rua wants to stand but Hjelm has his arm trapped. #SUB2#
Rua is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hjelm is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hjelm keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hjelm is trying to control Rua 's posture but Rua avoids it.
Hjelm is not content to let Rua control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hjelm throws a body kick that misses.
Rua fails with a takedown attempt.
Hjelm feinted with a counter takedown.
Hjelm doesn't manage to clinch there - Rua circles away.
Rua throws a counter combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rua shoots in looking for a takedown but Hjelm manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rua 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rua takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Hjelm closes the distance and clinches.
Ammar Hjelm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ubereem Rua is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hjelm throws a punch but it's blocked by Rua .

And that's the end of the fight!
Ubereem Rua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rua 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ubereem Rua !

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