Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DFC 25: Bloodbath
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Cruz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carver quickly recovers to half guard.
Carver looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cruz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carver moves into full guard.
Cruz looking to pass the guard.
Cruz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Carver keeping full guard, as Cruz tries to pass.
Cruz passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Cruz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carver is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carver is trying to improve his position.
Carver is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Die Trying Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Cruz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carver, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Carver tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cruz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cruz advances to full mount.
Carver keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cruz seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Carver is holding on tight. #SUB2#
Cruz working for a guillotine from mount but Carver is in no mood to give up.
Carver really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cruz looking to control but Carver is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Cruz with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Carver stops Cruz from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T2##SUB2#
Cruz looking for a guillotine from mount but Carver is having none of it. #SUB2#
Cruz has hold of Carver's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Carver manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Carver is squirming around, avoiding Cruz's attempts to control the action.
Cruz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Carver haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Carver really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cruz wants to take Carver's back here but Carver is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Cruz prevents Carver from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Cruz looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T3#
Carver keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cruz with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Cruz moves to the back position.
Cruz is hanging on to Carver's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Cruz working for the choke. #SUB2#
Carver defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cruz's arms.
Carver wants to escape the position. #T4##SUB2#
Cruz is looking for the choke from the back position but Carver is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Cruz is looking for the choke from the back position but Carver is controlling his hands well.
Carver trying to control the position but Cruz manages to sink in the hooks.
Cruz biding his time, controlling Carver. #SUB2#
Cruz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Carver defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Cruz has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Cruz is looking to control Carver but Carver is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Cruz has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Carver is in real trouble here. Cruz gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Carver is tapping out! Cruz wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dimitrious Cruz!

Event: Gladiators 10
Date: Feb 26, 2017

#R1#
Decon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peevey.
Peevey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Decon throws out the jab.
Peevey slips a jab from Decon.
Peevey shoots in for a double leg but Decon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Decon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peevey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Decon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peevey was well out of range. Poor timing from Decon.#TD#
Decon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Peevey was covering up waiting for the punch and Decon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Decon is standing up over Peevey. Peevey looks to escape but Decon dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Decon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peevey keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Decon moves into full mount!
Peevey is desperately trying to improve his position but Decon has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Decon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Decon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Peevey is in all sorts of trouble here.
Decon fails to advance to Peevey's back.
Peevey blocking the ground and pound.
Decon trying to control but Peevey is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Peevey can do anything to dispel that myth.
Decon unloads with some shots from mount but Peevey bucks and avoids them well. #SUB#
Decon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Peevey has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Decon looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2##SUB#
Decon wants to finish this one by submission but Peevey is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Decon.
Decon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Peevey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peevey tries to hold on but Decon pushes him away.
Peevey is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Decon is staying active.
Decon controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Decon looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Peevey avoids a series of strikes thrown by Decon. #T3#
Decon punching from mount but Peevey doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Peevey is trying to escape the mount.
Peevey is controlling an arm, preventing Decon from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Peevey is squirming around, avoiding Decon's attempts to control the action.
Decon thowing shots but they're missing.
Decon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Peevey is squirming around, avoiding Decon's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Decon works his way to his opponent's back.
Peevey is really stuck here.
Decon is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #SUB#
Decon is persistently looking for the submission but Peevey is defending it well.
Peevey is trying to break free.
Peevey staying busy and making it hard for Decon to control.
Peevey covering up well under a barage of strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decon trying to control.
Peevey tries to escape the position.
Peevey looks winded!
Decon gets his hands free as Peevey looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Decon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Peevey tries to clinch but Decon moves out of range.
Evan Decon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decon throws a hook to the side of Peevey's head but Peevey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Decon 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.
Decon trying to control the position from guard on top but Peevey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peevey has Decon pulled in close to control his posture.
Decon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Decon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peevey can do to turn this around?
Decon is looking to work some ground and pound but Peevey has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peevey is controlling Decon's posture.
Decon trying to control but Peevey is working from the bottom.
Decon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Decon throwing strikes but missing.
We've been informed that Peevey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Decon postures up.
Decon throwing strikes from guard but Peevey blocks nicely.
Decon postures up.
Peevey is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Decon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Decon is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Decon drops back looking for a leg! Peevey is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Peevey manages to kick Decon off! Decon jumps back into Peevey's guard.
Decon wants to control from the top but Peevey keeps moving.
Decon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peevey tries to clinch up.
Decon is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#TD#
Peevey gets caught flat footed, as Decon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Decon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Decon trying to control the position from guard on top but Peevey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Decon stands and throws Peevey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Peevey is looking for a sweep.
Decon takes a little break here. Peevey wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Peevey is not content to let Decon control the position.
Decon controls the position from side control.#T3#
Decon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Peevey's legs. #SUB#
Decon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Decon is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Peevey gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Peevey is staying active underneath Decon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Decon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Peevey defending well though.
Decon trying to control from half guard but Peevey is working away.
Decon slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Decon seems to be looking for submissions.
Peevey gets full guard.
Decon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Peevey looking for a sweep. Not yet Peevey, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peevey is still trying to improve position.
Decon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Decon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Decon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Peevey to the mat! Peevey manages to get full guard.
Decon stays in close to Peevey's body and controls the position.
Peevey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Decon trying to control but Peevey is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Decon trying to control the position from guard on top but Peevey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Decon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peevey swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Peevey trying to keep a closed guard but Decon is proving a slippery customer.
Peevey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Decon trying to control but Peevey is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Decon misses with a series of wild punches.
Decon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peevey tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Decon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Peevey's guard.
Peevey keeping moving, preventing Decon from controlling successfully.
Decon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Peevey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Decon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Peevey keeping moving, preventing Decon from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Decon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Decon being controlled here momentarily.
Peevey can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Decon controls the pace.
Decon trying to control but Peevey is working from the bottom. #T3#
Decon preventing the sweep.
Peevey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Peevey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Decon tries to avoid it but Peevey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Decon to the ground. Decon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peevey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peevey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Decon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peevey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Peevey tries to counter it with a takedown but Decon pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Decon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Decon slows the pace down in half guard. #T4##SUB#
Decon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peevey doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Decon.
Decon is taking a breather. Peevey 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.
Evan Decon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peevey is controlling Decon's position as best he can from this difficult position.
James Peevey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Decon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Decon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Decon 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Decon!

Event: DFC 19: Battleground
Date: Feb 10, 2017

#R1#
Shore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carver was well out of range. Poor timing from Shore.
Shore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shore slips under a jab.
Shore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carver is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shore will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jordan Shore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shore lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shore throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Carver gets tackled into the cage by Shore. Shore maintains the clinch.
Shore lands a knee to the body. #T1#
Carver is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Carver dodges an elbow strike from Shore.
Shore landing knees to the body.
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Carver's ribcage.
Shore stops a takedown attempt from Carver.
Carver looks winded!
Shore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
I was talking to Shore's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Carver blocks a body shot from Shore.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Shore lands an elbow that stopped Carver in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Carver jumps guard but Shore stands there with Carver around his waist. Carver gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jordan Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Carver.
Carver drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shore connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carver's face.
Shore is leaning against Carver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
A nice left hand lands by Shore.
Shore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shore taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Shore.
Shore is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carver is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Shore tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right handed body shot lands from Shore. #T4#
Shore lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
Shore digs a right hand underneath Carver's ribcage. Carver let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Shore.
Shore looking to throw knees to the head but Carver is blocking nicely.
Shore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shore stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Shore dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Shore moves into range and clinches up with Carver.
Shore pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
Nice body punch from Shore.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shore throws an elbow but misses.
Shore tries a knee to the head but Carver blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carver jumps guard but Shore stands there with Carver around his waist. Carver gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Shore.
Carver is breathing heavily.#T1#
A knee to the head by Shore.
Shore dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shore lands a knee to the head.
Shore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carver.
Shore creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carver's defenses.
Shore lands a knee to the head.
Shore lands a good knee to the midsection. Carver won't want to take too many of those.
Shore is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Shore works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shore connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carver's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shore is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Shore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carver blocks a body shot from Shore.
Shore slowing the pace effectively.
Shore working Carver over with knees to the body.
Shore stops a takedown attempt from Carver. #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for Shore to work.
Shore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Shore misses with a knee to the head.
Carver takes a knee right on the jaw! #T4#
Shore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carver is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shore pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jordan Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Carver.
Shore has Carver pressed against the cage.
Shore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carver backwards.
A knee to the head by Shore.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body.
Carver is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Shore as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Shore dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Shore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carver was well out of range. Poor timing from Shore.
Nice straight punches there by Shore. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shore.
Shore throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Shore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shore is stalling here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shore pushes off an throws an elbow but Carver leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Shore lands a good knee to the midsection. Carver won't want to take too many of those.
Shore has Carver pressed against the cage.
Carver drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shore pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carver. #CL#
Shore has Carver up against the cage in a clinch.
Shore stalling against the cage.
Shore is leaning against Carver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Shore looking to throw knees to the head but Carver is blocking nicely.
Carver jumps guard but Shore stands there with Carver around his waist. Carver gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shore pushes Carver back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The referee calls for Shore to work.
Shore is leaning against Carver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carver is working for takedown but Shore is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jordan Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Carver.
Shore pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3#
Shore with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carver takes a knee to the side of the body.
The referee calls for Shore to work.
Carver blocks an elbow strike.
Shore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shore throws a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Knees to the body from Shore.
A body shot lands from Shore.
Shore scores with a hook to the body.
Shore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carver or not.
The referee calls for Shore to work.
Jordan Shore has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carver backwards.
Jacob Carver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan Shore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carver backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Shore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shore 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Shore!

Event: Gladiators Beat Down 2
Date: Feb 05, 2017

#R1#
Kamiya fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Peevey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Peevey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kamiya scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peevey doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Peevey closes the distance and clinches.
Peevey takes a knee to the side of the body.
Peevey dodges an elbow strike from Kamiya.
Peevey tries to pull guard but Kamiya holds him up against the cage and eventually Peevey drops back down to his feet.
Peevey wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peevey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kamiya gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maki Kamiya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Peevey.
Kamiya is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peevey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kamiya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kamiya really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Peevey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kamiya is defending well.
Kamiya scores a nice knee to the body.
Peevey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kamiya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peevey backwards.
Peevey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Peevey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kamiya working Peevey over with knees to the body.
Peevey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kamiya misses with an elbow strike.
Kamiya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Kamiya throws a punch but it's blocked by Peevey.
Kamiya lands a damaging elbow.
Peevey takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kamiya misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Kamiya's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kamiya lands a good knee to the midsection. Peevey won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kamiya.
Kamiya tries to land knees in the clinch but Peevey avoids the damage to the body.
Kamiya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Peevey is defending well for now.
Peevey blocks the elbow strike.
Kamiya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kamiya prevents a takedown attempt there. #T3##TD2#
Peevey pulls guard successfully.
Our spies down at at Kalashnikov MMA Gym inform us that Peevey has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Peevey wants to sweep here but Kamiya controlling him for the moment.
Peevey keeping full guard, as Kamiya tries to pass.
Kamiya trying to control but Peevey is working from the bottom.
Kamiya loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kamiya being controlled here momentarily.
Kamiya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kamiya stands and throws Peevey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Peevey can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kamiya wants to stand but Peevey has his arm trapped.
Kamiya tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peevey is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Peevey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kamiya tries to stand but Peevey is controlling his head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kamiya taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maki Kamiya dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Peevey scores with a shot to the body.
Kamiya 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.
Peevey shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kamiya as he avoids it easily.
Peevey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kamiya makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peevey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamiya tries to avoid it but Peevey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamiya to the ground. Kamiya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Maki Kamiya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Peevey.
Kamiya throws a head kick that half lands. #T1#
Kamiya throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Peevey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamiya tries to avoid it but Peevey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamiya to the ground. Kamiya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick by Kamiya misses #TD2#
and Peevey counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Peevey throwing strikes from guard but Kamiya blocks nicely.
Peevey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Peevey is looking to work some ground and pound but Kamiya has wrist control.
Kamiya trying to keep a closed guard but Peevey is proving a slippery customer.
Peevey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Peevey lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Peevey wants to control from the top but Kamiya keeps moving.
Kamiya working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peevey.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Kamiya not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kamiya defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Peevey.
Kamiya connects with a body shot.
Kamiya cracks Peevey with an open hand slap.
Peevey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamiya tries to avoid it but Peevey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamiya to the ground. Kamiya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peevey is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Kamiya there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3#
Kamiya buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #KD#
Kamiya drops Peevey with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Peevey looks back up at him and smiles so Kamiya waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Peevey is rocked!#KD#
Kamiya lands a big right hand that sends Peevey crashing to the mat! Kamiya stays standing though and waves Peevey back to his feet!
Peevey is still on wobbly legs! Can Kamiya finish him?
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!
Kamiya lands a nice looking body kick.
Kamiya fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Peevey to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Peevey looks to clinch but Kamiya throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Peevey taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Maki Kamiya!
Maki Kamiya retains his bantamweight title!
Maki Kamiya decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: HFC 37
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Brogue connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sunderland momentarily.
Brogue 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.
Brogue moves away from the strike by Sunderland. #CL#
Sunderland gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Sunderland.
Sunderland tries to throw a body punch but Brogue avoids it by throwing Sunderland back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Brogue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sunderland walks away with a smile on his face. Brogue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brogue on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sunderland loads up on a big right hand but Brogue slips the punch.
Brogue throws out a counter right but Sunderland avoids it with no problem.
Brogue throws a body punch but Sunderland moves out of range.
Sunderland was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sunderland rushes Brogue and presses him up against the cage.
Sunderland lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brogue fails to pull guard.
Brogue prevents a body shot from Sunderland. #T1#
Sunderland misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Sunderland on the inside.
Sunderland fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sunderland misses with the head strike.
Sunderland misses with a body punch.
Sunderland misses with a body punch.
Brogue drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Steve Sunderland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donal Brogue.
Sunderland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sunderland misses with a punch on the inside.
Brogue tries to pull guard but Sunderland holds him up against the cage and eventually Brogue drops back down to his feet.
Sunderland lands a body punch.
Brogue is looking to take this one to the mat.#T2#
Brogue blocks an uppercut.
Sunderland throws a punch but it's blocked by Brogue.
Sunderland tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sunderland lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Sunderland lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brogue is trying to drag Sunderland to the mat but Sunderland just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sunderland lands a hook that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Sunderland stops a takedown attempt from Brogue.
Sunderland throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brogues head.
Sunderland misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sunderland is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Sunderland. #T3#
A body shot lands from Sunderland.
Brogue looks winded!
Brogue prevents a body shot from Sunderland.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sunderland - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sunderland lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sunderland.
Sunderland misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brogue goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sunderland prevents it.
Brogue blocking some punches.
Sunderland leaning against his opponent.
Sunderland tries a body shot but Brogue blocks it.
Sunderland lands a nice uppercut.
Brogue blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Sunderland doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Sunderland.
Brogue blocking some punches.
Brogue wants a takedown.
Sunderland is stalling here.
Sunderland taking a breather.
Brogue is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sunderland throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brogues head.
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sunderland working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Sunderland.
Sunderland throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Sunderland dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Brogue throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brogue misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sunderland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sunderland is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brogue throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sunderland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brogue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brogue misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice jab there from Sunderland. #CL#
Sunderland has closed the distance and engaged Brogue in a clinch.
Brogue jumps guard but Sunderland stands there with Brogue around his waist. Brogue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sunderland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Sunderland scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brogue is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brogue prevents a body shot from Sunderland.
Brogue looking for a takedown.
Sunderland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brogue can do to turn this around?#T1#
Brogue is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sunderland pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Steve Sunderland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donal Brogue.
Brogue is looking to break free of the clinch but Sunderland has double underhooks.
Sunderland gets through Brogue's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brogue goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sunderland prevents it.
Brogue is breathing heavily.
Brogue goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sunderland prevents it.
Sunderland misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sunderland pushes Brogue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sunderland tries to throw a body punch but Brogue avoids it by throwing Sunderland back against the cage.
Sunderland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brogue is trying to pull guard but Sunderland turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Brogue tries for a takedown but Sunderland manages to get underhooks.
Sunderland is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T2#
Sunderland scores with a hook to the body.
Brogue blocking some punches.
Sunderland digs a right hand into Brogue's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brogue's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sunderland.
Sunderland digs a right hand underneath Brogue's ribcage. Brogue let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brogue fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sunderland.
Sunderland lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sunderland misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sunderland tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sunderland. #T3#
Brogue wants a takedown but no success here.
Sunderland stalling the fight.
Sunderland works on Brogue's body with a couple of short punches.
Sunderland misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sunderland throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brogues head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sunderland creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sunderland holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sunderland softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sunderland tries to throw a body punch but Brogue avoids it by throwing Sunderland back against the cage.
Sunderland slowing the pace effectively.
Sunderland scores with a shot to the side of Brogue's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sunderland.
Sunderland tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Sunderland swings wildly with an uppercut but Brogue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sunderland lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sunderland misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sunderland tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brogue's elbow.
Sunderland lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sunderland is stalling here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brogue wants to take the fight to the mat but Sunderland manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sunderland tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brogue's elbow.
Sunderland lands a left hand.
A short right from Sunderland.
Sunderland presses Brogue against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Sunderland dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sunderland ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Sunderland takes the fight into the clinch.
Sunderland scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sunderland.
Sunderland gets through Brogue's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sunderland.
Brogue is trying to drag Sunderland to the mat but Sunderland just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sunderland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunderland goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brogue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sunderland throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Sunderland to work. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sunderland.
A nice left hand lands by Sunderland.
Sunderland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brogue prevents a body shot from Sunderland.
A right handed body shot lands from Sunderland.
Brogue tries to score a body lock takedown but Sunderland shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sunderland tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sunderland pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sunderland lands with a short shot to the head.
Brogue is looking for a takedown.
Steve Sunderland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donal Brogue.
Sunderland lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brogue backwards. #T2#
Sunderland lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brogue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Sunderland.
Still in the clinch, Sunderland scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sunderland tries to throw a body punch but Brogue avoids it by throwing Sunderland back against the cage.
Sunderland lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sunderland scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sunderland is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sunderland throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sunderland scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Sunderland lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steve Sunderland has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Sunderland.
Sunderland can't find room to land a body shot as Brogue controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Sunderland. #ROC#
Brogue is rocked!
Sunderland lands a left hand.
Brogue is still on wobbly legs! Can Sunderland finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Sunderland fails to land.
Steve Sunderland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sunderland presses Brogue against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sunderland lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brogue or not.
Sunderland lands with a right to the head.
Sunderland lands a body punch.
Sunderland lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Sunderland lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sunderland.
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!
Sunderland misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Sunderland lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Sunderland lands a body punch.
Sunderland misses with a punch on the inside.
Sunderland works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sunderland pushes Brogue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Sunderland.
Sunderland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sunderland - that landed with a thud.
Brogue takes a shot to the head.
Donal Brogue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sunderland scores with a hook to the body.
Sunderland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brogue seems to have recovered his senses.
Sunderland is leaning against Brogue and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sunderland works on Brogue's body with a couple of short punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Sunderland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sunderland 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Sunderland!
A relieved looking Steve Sunderland thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Gladiators 5
Date: Jan 22, 2017

#R1#
Peevey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kamiya. Kamiya obviously looking to wear him down.
Kamiya connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kamiya really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Peevey doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kamiya counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Peevey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kamiya is fending him off so far but Peevey persists. Nope, Kamiya circles away and we're back to standing.
Peevey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kamiya counters with a thumping low kick.
Kamiya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maki Kamiya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Peevey.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kamiya!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamiya scores with a spinning back kick!
Peevey goes for a double leg but Kamiya avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kamiya continues to drive forward.
Kamiya feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Peevey tries to close the distance and clinch but Kamiya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
A lazy body kick from Kamiya #TD2#
so Peevey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Kamiya has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peevey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Peevey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kamiya working a defensive guard here.
Peevey preventing the sweep.
Peevey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Peevey stopping the sweep attempt from Kamiya.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peevey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Kamiya keeping moving, preventing Peevey from controlling successfully.
Kamiya being controlled here, momentarily.
Peevey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Peevey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Peevey tries to clinch but Kamiya moves out of range. #CL2#
Peevey clinches with his opponent.
Kamiya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Kamiya lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Peevey blocks an uppercut.
Peevey can't get the takedown.
Kamiya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peevey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kamiya fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kamiya lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peevey shoots in but Kamiya avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kamiya thinks about countering with a head kick.#T4#
Kamiya thows a leg kick but Peevey checks it #TD2#
and Peevey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kamiya looking to control.
Kamiya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peevey wants to control from the top but Kamiya keeps moving.
Peevey is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peevey throwing strikes but missing.
Peevey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maki Kamiya dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Peevey shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kamiya is trying to defend but Peevey finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peevey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kamiya is looking to control Peevey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kamiya avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Kamiya is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peevey pulls his head out easily.
Peevey wants to pass the guard but Kamiya is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamiya taking some punishment here, with Peevey in his half guard.
Peevey keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Kamiya blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peevey.
Peevey looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kamiya is looking to improve his position.
Peevey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kamiya defending well though.
Peevey misses with a head shot. Kamiya uses the momentum to regain guard.
Peevey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peevey throws an elbow that misses. Kamiya uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Peevey's guard. Nice move by Kamiya!#REVR#
Peevey keeping moving, preventing Kamiya from controlling successfully. #T2#
Peevey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kamiya's guard. #REVB#
Peevey working some strikes from top position.
Peevey wants to pass the guard but Kamiya is keeping the position.
Peevey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Peevey trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamiya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peevey postures up and lands a big shot to Kamiya's brow.
Peevey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peevey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Peevey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Peevey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamiya is keeping the position for now.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Kamiya had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peevey defends it easily.
Peevey throws a strike but Kamiya rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4#
Peevey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamiya is one step ahead there.
Peevey can't keep his opponent in guard - Kamiya advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Peevey desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Peevey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamiya trying to control but Peevey is working from the bottom.
Kamiya tries to free his leg and advance position but Peevey is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Peevey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
A left lands for Kamiya.
James Peevey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamiya leaves Peevey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kamiya quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#TD2#
Peevey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kamiya did well to prevent Peevey getting side control.
Kamiya regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamiya keeping moving, preventing Peevey from controlling successfully.
Peevey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Kamiya is trying to control the position but Peevey postures up.
Kamiya keeping moving, preventing Peevey from controlling successfully.
Peevey passes into half guard.
Kamiya on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Peevey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kamiya on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Peevey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Peevey wants to free his trapped foot but Kamiya is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Peevey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Peevey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kamiya is pressing down on Peevey's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kamiya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peevey looking to sit in guard and control but Kamiya gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Kamiya looking to sit in guard and control but Peevey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Peevey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Peevey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Peevey stands and throws Kamiya's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kamiya parries the strikes from Peevey easily there. Peevey is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kamiya to escape.
Peevey trying to control the position but Kamiya is working away.
Peevey throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Peevey creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kamiya sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Peevey trying to control the action but Kamiya is working from the bottom.
Kamiya tries to improve position but can't.
Sloppy strikes there by Peevey.
Peevey scores with punches from side control.
Peevey lands some shots froms side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peevey working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Peevey looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kamiya is avoiding damage well.
James Peevey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Check out the look on Peevey's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Peevey really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
A head kick misses from Kamiya.
Peevey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Peevey just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKamiya.#CL2#
Kamiya gets tackled into the cage by Peevey. Peevey maintains the clinch.
Kamiya is trying to push Peevey away but Peevey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peevey is trying to drag Kamiya to the mat but Kamiya just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice left hand lands by Kamiya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamiya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peevey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kamiya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Maki Kamiya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Peevey.#T1#
Peevey tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kamiya just stands there and leans against the cage.
Peevey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamiya lands with a right to the head.
Peevey takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kamiya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kamiya gets underhooks to prevent Peevey's takedown attempt.
Peevey is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kamiya tries to land knees in the clinch but Peevey avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kamiya.
Peevey jumps guard but Kamiya stands there with Peevey around his waist. Peevey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Peevey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kamiya pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Kamiya working Peevey over with knees to the body.
Kamiya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kamiya working Peevey over with knees to the body.
Peevey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kamiya prevents it.
Maki Kamiya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peevey managing to block the knees to the body from Kamiya.
Peevey blocks an elbow strike from Kamiya.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamiya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kamiya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Kamiya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Peevey.
Kamiya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kamiya swings wildly with an uppercut but Peevey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peevey avoids the elbow strike from Kamiya, against the cage.
Kamiya throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Kamiya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Peevey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kamiya avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Kamiya misses the target.#T4#
Peevey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kamiya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kamiya misses with a body kick.
Maki Kamiya is winning the standup battle so far.
Peevey dives in and grabs Kamiya's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kamiya pushes down on Peevey's head and hops out.
Kamiya cracks the inside of Peevey's front leg.
Peevey misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kamiya counter with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A cross from Kamiya lands.
Kamiya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peevey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maki Kamiya had his way with James Peevey in that round.
That's time! Kamiya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5##TD2#
Peevey fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kamiya to the ground. Peevey is now in Kamiya's guard.
Peevey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Peevey wants to pass the guard but Kamiya is keeping the position.
Peevey throws a strike but Kamiya rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Peevey is controlling Kamiya's posture.
Kamiya is looking to stand up but Peevey won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peevey wants to sweep here but Kamiya controlling him for the moment.
Peevey is pulling down on Kamiya's head to control his posture. #T1#
Kamiya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peevey is keeping the position for now.
Kamiya wants to control from the top but Peevey keeps moving.
Kamiya trying to stand up but can't free himself from Peevey's guard.
Kamiya wants to pass the guard but Peevey is keeping the position.
Kamiya is looking to pass into half guard but Peevey pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Peevey is in guard.#REVB#
Kamiya trying to control the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peevey landing with the ground and pound.
Peevey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Peevey looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Peevey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kamiya avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Kamiya throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peevey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kamiya counters with a big head kick but Peevey shrugs it off.
Kamiya ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peevey shoots in for a takedown but Kamiya shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maki Kamiya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Peevey.
Peevey is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T4#
Peevey misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Kamiya to counter with a crisp jab.
Kamiya throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Peevey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Peevey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kamiya wants to sweep but Peevey has passed to side control!
Peevey working the ground and pound but Kamiya is defending the strikes.
Peevey tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamiya prevents Peevey from improving position.
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!
Peevey is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 47:47
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 47:47
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a draw!
Maki Kamiya retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

Event: Gladiator Fight Nights 4
Date: Jan 08, 2017

#R1#
Herpich misses with a double jab #TD#
and Peevey counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Herpich!
Peevey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Herpich wants to control but Peevey postures up.
Herpich is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Peevey is staying active.
Peevey lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Herpich down.
Peevey working the head with strikes.
Herpich takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Herpich wants to control but Peevey postures up.
Herpich is working to avoid the ground and pound but Peevey connects with a decent elbow.
Peevey in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peevey is putting a hurting on Herpich here, landing some big shots from side control.
Herpich tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Peevey easily slips into full mount!
Peevey with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#
Herpich is rocked!#T1#
Peevey lands a big shot to the head and Herpich winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). James Peevey!

Event: DFC 12: Carver Vs Turner
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Turner connects with a right hand. Carver shakes it off.
Turner scores with a nice strike.
Turner avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Turner has managed to clinch. #TD#
Carver pulls Turner into guard.
Carver not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Carver looking for a guillotine here but Turner defends easily.
Carver definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Carver is trying to keep Turner in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner advances to half guard.
Carver wants to get back to full guard.
Turner is trying to control the action in half guard but Carver is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Turner tries to pass to full mount but Carver defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2#
Turner stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Turner connects with a single shot there.
Turner throws a leg kick #TD#
and Carver decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Turner's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner wants to sweep here but Carver controlling him for the moment.
Carver trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom.
Carver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Turner wants to sweep here but Carver controlling him for the moment.
Turner has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Turner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Turner tries to free his leg and advance position but Carver is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Turner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carver has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Turner has managed to get both his arms back between Carver's legs - danger averted.
Turner wants to pass the guard but Carver is keeping the position.
Turner trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Carver working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Turner stands and throws Carver's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Carver tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carver gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner wants to pass the guard but Carver is defending well. #T3#
Turner works his foot free and advances to mount.
Turner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carver is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carver tries to reverse the position but Turner maintains control.
Turner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Turner seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Carver is holding on tight.
Turner is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Carver is in real trouble.
Carver can't escape the position.
Carver is working hard here to advance position.
Turner struggling to keep hold of the position. #SUB2#
Turner is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T4#
Turner has good solid back control here. #SUB2#
Turner is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Carver defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Turner looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Turner's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Carver breaks Turner's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Carver really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner is controlling Carver's posture.
Carver is working Turner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Carver content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Turner has locked up a guillotine! Turner's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Carver is holding on here and Turner must be using up a lot of energy. Carver has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Turner gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Josh Turner!
Josh Turner is the new bantamweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Josh Turner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: HFC 33 New Era
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Reed loads up on a big right hand but Brogue slips the punch.
Brogue avoids the head kick by Reed.
Brogue is looking for the big counter here.
Reed misses with an uppercut.
Reed takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reed seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reed misses with a low kick.
Donk. Brogue catches Reed right on the button with a cross.
Brogue slips a jab from Reed.
Reed connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Brogue has been cut.
Brogue uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reed.#CL2#
Reed tries to keep at a distance but Brogue has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Brogue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brogue moves away.
As Reed backs off Brogue throws a huge counter combo but Reed manages to avoid it all.
A head kick misses from Reed. #T1##TD2#
Brogue gets a takedown into half guard.
Brogue throwing shots but Reed is blocking nicely.
Brogue scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brogue is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brogue lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Reed is in trouble now - Brogue has advanced to mount!
Brogue landing punches.
Reed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brogue on the ground.
Brogue working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brogue has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brogue working the ground and pound effectively.
Brogue thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Brogue lands a couple of good shots and Reed has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Reed covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brogue softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Brogue scores with punches to the body.
Brogue throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Brogue scores with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Brogue lands with a hammerfist to the side of Reed's head.
Brogue looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Brogue is hanging on to Reed's back as he tries to escape.
Reed is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Brogue.
Reed trying to get back to his feet but Brogue is in full control for now.
Brogue connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Reed to escape the position.
Reed trying to get back to his feet but Brogue is in full control for now.
Reed grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T4#
Reed has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Brogue.
Brogue lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Brogue connects with a couple of big shots that have Reed covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Reed! Brogue fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donal Brogue!

Event: Gladiators Fight Night 2
Date: Dec 18, 2016

#R1#
Herpich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peevey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Herpich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peevey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peevey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Herpich throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Peevey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Herpich's guard.
Peevey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Peevey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Herpich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peevey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peevey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peevey works over Herpich with some ground and pound from guard.
Peevey working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Herpich's head.
Peevey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Peevey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Peevey landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Peevey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Peevey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Herpich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peevey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Herpich is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Herpich looking for a guillotine here but Peevey defends easily. #SUB#
Herpich has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peevey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Herpich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Peevey distracts Herpich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Peevey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Herpich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Peevey is in close to Herpich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Herpich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Peevey's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Peevey advances position into side control!
Peevey lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Herpich down.
You can see the frustration on Herpich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've been informed that Peevey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Peevey in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Peevey cracks Herpich with a big elbow.
Peevey working away.
Peevey landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Herpich taking a bit of punishment here - Peevey scoring with strikes.
Peevey landing a few strikes. #ROC2#
Herpich is rocked!
Herpich really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Peevey connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Herpich some visible discomfort.
Oh Herpich is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Peevey in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Herpich looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Peevey turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Peevey!

Event: HFC 30 Clinton vs. Ward
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Aube misses with a lunging right hand
and Brogue counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aube shoots in for a takedown but Brogue shows good takedown defense.
Brogue scores with a one two! Aube had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pascal Aube seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aube shoots and misses
and Brogue counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aube misses with a hook to the body
and Brogue counters with a nice uppercut.
Aube shoots and misses
and Brogue counters with a series of strikes. Aube will be more careful next time no doubt.
Donal Brogue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pascal Aube.
No joy there for Brogue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aube doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brogue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aube misses with a takedown attempt
and Aube takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brogue stuffs the takedown.
Brogue jabs Aube to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aube drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
A left and a right from Brogue both land. Nice combination.
Aube shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brogue counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brogue jabs Aube to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aube gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brogue counters with a left and a right that stings Aube.
Aube looks winded!
Brogue scores with a shot to the body.
Aube fails with the takedown
and Brogue counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brogue lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brogue works Aube's body with a nice hook.
Brogue is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brogue misses with a double jab. #T2#
Aube takes one on the button.
Brogue connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aube misses with a takedown
and Brogue cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brogue throws a right hand that Aube ducks under and follows up with a left that Aube also avoids with ease.
Brogue scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aube takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aube shoots in for a double leg but Brogue sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aube with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brogue counters with a three punch combo that has Aube backing up. Aube nods at Brogue to acknowledge the strikes.
Aube takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brogue pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aube back to the cage. Brogue follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Aube takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Aube misses with a takedown attempt - Brogue sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aube tries for a takedown but Brogue circles away easily
and Brogue makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brogue!
Brogue lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aube backs up against the cage.
Brogue moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aube gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brogue counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brogue scores with a one two! Aube had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brogue moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aube with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brogue counters with a left and a right that stings Aube.
Aube is trying desperately to land a takedown but Brogue is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Aube.
Brogue lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brogue is working the combinations to good effect here.
Aube looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brogue ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brogue closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brogue fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brogue!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brogue lands a jab-cross combination.
Aube gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brogue counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Brogue dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Brogue lands a jab to Aube's midsection.
Aube shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brogue counters with a left and a right that stings Aube.
We've been informed that Aube has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Aube misses with a takedown
and Brogue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aube fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brogue went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Donal Brogue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pascal Aube.
Brogue scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aube throws a combination that misses
and Brogue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aube gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brogue counters with a three punch combo that has Aube backing up. Aube nods at Brogue to acknowledge the strikes.
Aube is breathing heavily.#T1#
Aube shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brogue counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brogue throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brogue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aube can do to turn this around?
Brogue throws a series of strikes that have Aube backpedaling.
Brogue throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aube has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Some wild striking there from Brogue.
Brogue lands a nice shot to the body.
Aube punishes Brogue's body with a nice straight punch.
Donal Brogue is winning the standup battle so far.
Danga de danga de dang - Brogue scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aube takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Donal Brogue is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Brogue looks to land a combination but Aube avoids it well.
A left and a right from Brogue both land. Nice combination.
Brogue scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Aube shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brogue sprawls well. Brogue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aube gets slowly back to his feet.
Brogue throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Brogue scores with a four punch combination!
No luck for Aube with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Aube shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brogue as he jumps to the side.
Brogue shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aube eats them both and turns towards Brogue to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Donal Brogue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brogue scores with a jab to the head.
Brogue scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Aube with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brogue counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aube slips a jab and a cross from Brogue.
Brogue cracks a nice hook into Aube's ribs.
Aube shoots in for a double leg but Brogue sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brogue looks to land a combination but Aube avoids it well.
And Aube tries to counter it with a takedown but Brogue pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4##TD2#
Brogue gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Aube to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brogue is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aube is controlling him.
Aube is pushing down on Brogue's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brogue is fighting to maintain full guard but Aube has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Aube seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Aube is looking for a kimura here.
Brogue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aube on the ground.
Brogue trying to hold on to Aube's head to control him but Aube postures up.
Aube trying to pass the guard but Brogue defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Brogue dominated that second round.
That's time! Brogue's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aube has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Aube with a poor takedown
letting Brogue counter with a right hand.
A left and a right from Brogue both land. Nice combination.
Aube throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brogue counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brogue misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aube gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aube shoots and misses
and Brogue counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brogue misses with the combination.
Aube takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brogue displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Aube fails with a takedown attempt.
Donal Brogue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pascal Aube.
Brogue misses with a double jab.
Brogue is looking to wear down Aube with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Aube shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brogue scores with a decent looking hook.
Brogue moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Aube with a poor takedown
and Brogue counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Aube with a poor takedown
and Brogue counters with a right hand to the body.
Brogue lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brogue.
Brogue looks to land a combination but Aube avoids it well. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brogue scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brogue lands a jab-cross combination.
Aube shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brogue as he avoids it easily.
Brogue defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aube.
Sloppy strikes from Brogue. Those never looked like landing.
Aube takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brogue's corner calls for a 1-2. Brogue obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aube has his takedown stuffed
and Brogue counters with a right hand to the body.
Brogue scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brogue is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3#
Aube takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aube doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brogue counters with a straight right hand.
Brogue lands a nice hook to Aube's body. Aube takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD2#
Aube dives in and scores a takedown into Brogue's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aube preventing the sweep.
Aube trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brogue is looking to stand up but Aube isn't so interested in that idea.
Aube is pushing down on Brogue's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brogue is fighting to maintain full guard but Aube has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brogue wants to get back to full guard.
Aube moves nicely into side control. #T4##SUB2#
Aube looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Aube has hold of Brogue's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Brogue seems comfortable defending it but Aube has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Brogue is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Brogue is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Aube couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pascal Aube!

Event: DFC 7: Manuwa Vs Carver
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Carver shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Carver was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Carver landing a few strikes.
Carver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Carver working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Carver has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Manuwa taking punishment in the form of punches.
Carver trying to control the action but Manuwa is working from the bottom.
Carver taking a break here but Manuwa is having none of it and regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manuwa is refusing to be controlled, as Carver sits in half guard. #T1#
Carver is stalling here. Manuwa is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Carver seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Manuwa has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB#
Manuwa tries for a kimura but Carver is defending well.
Manuwa working the head and body with strikes.
Carver is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manuwa lands an elbow.
Carver manages to get back to half guard.
Manuwa prevents Carver from standing back up. #SUB#
Manuwa is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carver trying to hold on to Manuwa's head to control him but Manuwa postures up.
Manuwa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Ground and pound from Manuwa. #SUB#
Manuwa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carver has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carver tries to get to full guard but Manuwa has control of the leg.
Carver wants to control but Manuwa is keeping busy.
Manuwa scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Carver regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Carver is looking for a triangle but Manuwa pushes his legs off easily.
Manuwa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manuwa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Manuwa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Manuwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manuwa is working Carver over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Carver looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Manuwa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Carver looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carver keeping moving, preventing Manuwa from controlling successfully.
Manuwa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manuwa postures up and lands a big shot to Carver's brow.
Manuwa tries to free his leg and advance position but Carver is retaining full guard.
Manuwa cracks Carver with a solid left hand.
Carver is trying to keep Manuwa in close. #SUB2#
Carver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4##SUB2#
Manuwa content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Carver has locked up a guillotine! Carver's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Manuwa is holding on here and Carver must be using up a lot of energy. Manuwa has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Carver gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jacob Carver!
Jacob Carver is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: HFC 23 Johnson vs. Brogue
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Johnson . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson .#CUT#
It looks like Donal Brogue has been cut.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Brogue's head but Brogue sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brogue looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Brogue misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson throwing a counter right hand but Brogue manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Brogue.
Brogue rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Brogue does no damage.
Brogue rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brogue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brogue misses with a wild combination.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Brogue is out of range.
Brogue wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brogue looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Brogue tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donal Brogue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Brogue slips the punch.
Brogue looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brogue misses with a two punch combination.
Brogue takes a swing at Johnson 's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Brogue avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brogue blocks an uppercut.
Brogue is trying to break free.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Johnson works on Brogue's body with a couple of short punches.
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brogue blocking some punches. #T3#
Brogue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson .
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brogue is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brogue.
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
A short left from Johnson .
Brogue can't break the clinch.
Brogue is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.
Brogue working hard to break the clinch.
Brogue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brogue's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brogue blocking some punches. #T4#
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Johnson .
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Brogue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Brogue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brogue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Brogue.
Brogue throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brogue misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwayne Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Brogue's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brogue on the side of the head.
Brogue misses with the combination.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brogue manages to avoid it.
Brogue misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson throwing a counter right hand but Brogue manages to avoid it.
Brogue looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brogue misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brogues jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brogue misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Brogue lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Brogue is breathing heavily.
Brogue fails to land with a series of punches.
Brogue looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brogue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Brogue's ribs.
Brogue moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brogue can do to turn this around?
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Brogue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Brogue's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Donal Brogue's cut even more.
Brogue uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson .
Johnson throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brogue takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Johnson tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson pushes Brogue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Brogue controls the action.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dwayne Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson pushes Brogue back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brogue is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson . #T3#
Nice body punch from Johnson .
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Johnson .
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson .
Johnson lands a right hand. #ROC#
Brogue is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson .
Brogue is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Brogue is trying to break free.
Johnson working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson .
Brogue is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Brogue seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Johnson lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Brogue's ribcage. Brogue let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Johnson .
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Johnson .
Johnson scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brogue.
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson pushes Brogue back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwayne Johnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donal Brogue's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Brogue missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brogue swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range. #CL#
Johnson clinches up with Brogue and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brogue.
Johnson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brogues head.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Johnson lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Brogue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brogue's elbow.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Brogue avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Johnson gets through Brogue's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Johnson .
Brogue is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson . #CUT#
The cut above Donal Brogue's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Brogue misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Johnson .
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Brogue.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Brogue takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brogue's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brogue drops to his knees and Johnson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson !
Dwayne Johnson retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Dwayne Johnson 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: DFC 2: Proving Grounds
Date: Nov 05, 2016

#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Carver enables Makunouchi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Carver manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Carver lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Carver advances to half guard.
Makunouchi wants to get back to full guard.
Carver definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Carver is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Makunouchi is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Carver!

Event: HFC 20 Calypso vs. Johnson
Date: Nov 05, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Stander moves into the clinch successfully.
Brogue prevents a body shot from Stander.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Stander has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC#
Brogue breaks the clinch.
Stander takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Stander has been cut.
Brogue walks into a left hand.
A right-left combo lands from Brogue. #ROC#
Stander is rocked!
Brogue cracks Stander with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stander is still on wobbly legs! Can Brogue finish him?
Brogue looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stander lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brogue avoids the head kick by Stander.
Brogue will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stander shapes to counter with a head kick.
Brogue tries to bum rush Stander with a series of wild strikes but Stander uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stander seems to have recovered his senses.
Brogue misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stander.
Nice uppercut there from Stander.
Donal Brogue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brogue misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Brogue takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brogue. #T1#
Stander misses with a punch on the inside.
Brogue blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stander tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brogue tries to score a body lock takedown but Stander shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stander throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stander struggles to land a body shot inside as Brogue controls his hands.
Stander tries to pull guard but Brogue won't allow it.
Stander struggles to land a body shot inside as Brogue controls his hands.
Stander lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Brogue stops a takedown attempt from Stander.
Stander misses with the head strike.
Stander fails to pull guard.
Donal Brogue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Stander.#T2#
Stander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stander tries a body shot but Brogue blocks it.
Brogue prevents a body shot from Stander.
Stander has Brogue pressed against the ropes, preventing Brogue from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stander tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brogue just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Brogue dodges an elbow strike from Stander.
Stander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stander tries a body shot but Brogue blocks it.
Stander misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brogue.
Stander misses with an elbow over the top.
Brogue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stander.
Brogue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stander lands a hook that snaps the head of Brogue backwards. #T3#
A short right from Brogue.
Brogue avoids a wild elbow strike from Stander.
A right hook to the body lands for Brogue.
Stander lands a nice uppercut.
Stander has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brogue after a bit of a struggle.
Stander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brogue working hard to break the clinch.
Brogue has had enough of the clinch but Stander keeps him there for the moment.
Stander jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brogue walks away with a smile on his face. Stander gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brogue connects with a body shot.
Brogue connects with a body shot that sends Stander's belly button to the back.
Brogue swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brogue misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
Brogue moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD2#
Brogue gets caught flat footed, as Stander shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stander lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stander 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.
Stander chips away with some ground and pound.#SU2#
Stander stands up and waves to Brogue to follow him.
Brogue's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brogue duly obliges.
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 Donal Brogue will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Stander's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brogue walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brogue moves away.
Brogue clobbers Stander with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stander lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brogue circles away quickly and effectively.
Stander misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Stander misses.
A punch combination from Brogue misses.
Stander showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brogue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brogue thuds his right hand into Stander's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stander. Brogue does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donal Brogue is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Brogue works over Stander's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Stander drives through with a takedown into Brogue's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Stander drops back looking for a leg! Brogue is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brogue manages to kick Stander off! Stander jumps back into Brogue's guard.
Brogue working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stander.
Brogue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stander on the ground.
Stander controlling from the top position. #T2#
Brogue keeping moving, preventing Stander from controlling successfully.
Stander 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.
Stander wants to control from the top but Brogue keeps moving.
Brogue wants to stand but Stander is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stander slips a jab and a cross from Brogue. #T3#
Stander throws a head kick but Brogue moves out of range.
Brogue lands a nice looking body shot.
Stander dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brogue. That did some damage!
No joy there for Brogue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stander throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Brogue.
Brogue throws a right hand that misses
letting Stander counter with a right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stander.
Brogue wants to clinch up but Stander keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Brogue misses its intended target.
It seemed like Stander was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brogue misses with a body shot.
A jab from Brogue does it's job there.#T4#
Brogue scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brogue.
Stander throws a solid leg kick but Brogue takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stander.
Brogue checks a low kick from Stander.
Brogue misses with a few strikes there.
Stander cracks Brogue with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brogue tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brogue throws a series of punches but Stander avoids them all with ease.
Donal Brogue is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brogue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stander! But no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brogue throws a nice looking combination but Stander bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stander thuds his right hand into Brogue's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stander moves out of range as Brogue strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Donal Brogue will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Stander's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brogue ducks under a wild hook from Stander.
Brogue misses with a double jab.
Stander takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stander throws a looping overhand right but Brogue ducks down to avoid it.
Brogue takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#
It looks like Donal Brogue has been cut.
Brogue throws a combination that misses
and Stander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stander slips under a jab from Brogue.
Stander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A leg kick checked by Brogue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brogue moves forwards but Stander connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch combination from Brogue misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brogue throws a right and a left that Stander avoids nicely.
Brogue is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stander throws the kick towards the body but Brogue avoids it.#T1#
Donk. Stander catches Brogue right on the button with a cross.
Stander cracks Brogue with a good jab.
Brogue checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brogue throws a hook to the side of Stander's head but Stander sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stander cracks Brogue with a good jab.
Brogue closes the distance but Stander moves to the side
and Stander counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Brogue is rocked!
No joy there for Brogue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stander feints a counter leg kick.
Brogue slips a jab and a cross from Stander.
It looked like Brogue was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Brogue shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brogue throws a hook but Stander avoids it easily.#T2#
Brogue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stander follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Brogue feints a jab promting Stander to slip. Brogue then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stander slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stander shoots in for a takedown but Brogue shows good takedown defense.
Stander doesn't manage to clinch there - Brogue circles away.
Brogue misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stander buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brogue tries to bum rush Stander with a series of wild strikes but Stander uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stander counters with a body kick.
Stander lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brogue takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Stander has closed the distance and engaged Brogue in a clinch.
Brogue blocks a body shot from Stander.
Nice body punch from Stander - that landed with a thud.
Bobby Stander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Stander lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brogue.
Stander tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brogue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stander pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Stander is struggling to control the position.
Brogue dodges an elbow strike from Stander.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stander.
Brogue is trying to break free.
Stander pushes Brogue back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stander misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brogue avoiding damage as Stander throws knees to the body. #T4#
Stander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stander misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brogue wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stander keeps control of Brogue as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Brogue breaks from the clinch.
Stander misses with a head kick.
Stander misses with a hook to the body
and Stander takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brogue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stander closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brogue circles away.
Donal Brogue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brogue slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Stander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brogue 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donal Brogue!

Event: HFC 16 Calypso vs. Brogue
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Brogue darts in and clinches Calypso up against the cage.
Calypso pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Calypso.
Calypso lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brogue is trying to break free.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Calypso takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brogue working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calypso fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brogue wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brogue.
Calypso lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Brogue has been cut.#T1#
Calypso lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Brogue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Brogue.
Calypso fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Calypso has managed to clinch.
Calypso tries to work over Brogue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Calypso keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brogue's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Calypso fails to land.
Calypso effectively controlling the action here.
Calypso working aggressively here. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Calypso takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Calypso lands a nice uppercut.
Calypso lands a body shot.
Brogue is looking to break free of the clinch but Calypso has double underhooks.
Brogue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brogue is trying to push Calypso away but Calypso has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Calypso creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Calypso scores with a shoulder strike.
Brogue blocking some punches.
Calypso leaning his opponent against the cage.
Calypso has Brogue pressed against the cage. #T3#
Brogue is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brogue can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Calypso creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brogue is trying to push Calypso away but Calypso has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Calypso swings wildly with an uppercut but Brogue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calypso lands with a left to the head.
Calypso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brogue is trying to force a seperation but Calypso has the dominant position.
Brogue blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Brogue is trying to break the clinch but Calypso has him pressed against the cage.
Brogue is working for takedown but Calypso is calmly controlling the position for now.
Calypso makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Calypso stalling the fight.
Calypso lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Calypso.
Calypso lands a shoulder strike.
Brogue blocks a body shot from Calypso.
A right hook to the body lands for Calypso.
Brogue letting Calypso take a breather here.
Brogue tries to break free but Calypso pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Twist Calypso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Brogue's cut.
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#
Brogue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Calypso tries to clinch but Brogue is having none of it.
Calypso tries to clinch but Brogue is having none of it. #CL#
Calypso has Brogue up against the cage in a clinch.
Calypso scores with a shoulder strike.
Calypso lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Brogue is trying to break free.
Calypso blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calypso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Calypso lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Calypso.
Calypso working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Brogue manages to break the clinch.
Calypso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Calypso takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Calypso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brogue swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Calypso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brogue, pushing him back against the cage.
Calypso fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calypso slows down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Calypso lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Donal Brogue's cut even more.
Calypso'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.#T2#
Calypso pushes Brogue back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Calypso taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Brogue is trying to push Calypso away but Calypso has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Calypso lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Twist Calypso has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brogue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Calypso fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Calypso has Brogue up against the cage in a clinch.
Brogue drops down looking for an ankle pick but Calypso pulls his leg out and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Brogue.
Twist Calypso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3##CL#
Calypso clinches up with Brogue and pushes him back against the cage.
Calypso taking a breather.
Calypso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Calypso misses with the head strike.
Calypso prevents Brogue from breaking the clinch.
Calypso lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brogue is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Calypso is defending well.
Twist Calypso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donal Brogue.
A hook to the body from Calypso.
Brogue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Calypso swings wildly with an uppercut but Brogue uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Calypso.
Calypso lands a right hand.
Brogue letting Calypso take a breather here.
Calypso is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Calypso seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Calypso lands with a left to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Calypso - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Calypso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Twist Calypso dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donal Brogue's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Calypso taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Calypso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Calypso has a couple of punches blocked by Brogue.
Calypso softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Brogue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Calypso fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brogue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brogue circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Calypso has managed to clinch.
Calypso has Brogue pressed against the cage, preventing Brogue from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Calypso holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T1#
Brogue is trying to push Calypso away but Calypso has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Calypso lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Brogue's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brogue.
Brogue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calypso lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Calypso.
Calypso lands a right hand.
Brogue is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brogue wants to get back to striking at distance but Calypso won't allow it.
Calypso effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Calypso slows down the pace here.
Calypso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Calypso has Brogue pressed against the cage.
Calypso taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Calypso is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Twist Calypso.
Brogue looks to land a combination but Calypso avoids it well.
Brogue fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Calypso manages to avoid it.
Brogue closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3##CL#
Calypso pushes Brogue up against the cage in a clinch.
Calypso lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Calypso pressing his opponent against the cage.
Calypso keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brogue's efforts to push away.
Brogue is trying to break free.
Brogue is trying to break free.
Calypso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brogue backwards.
Brogue is trying to force a seperation but Calypso has the dominant position.#T4#
Calypso throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brogues head.
Calypso is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Calypso.
Twist Calypso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Calypso just leaning against Brogue, taking a breather.
Brogue lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Calypso backwards.
Donal Brogue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brogue working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Calypso'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.
Calypso just leaning against Brogue, taking a breather.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Twist Calypso!
Twist Calypso retains his welterweight title!

Event: FORTITUDE 4
Date: Oct 15, 2016

#R1#
Hoogenkamp misses with a takedown attempt - Swetnam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Swetnam throws a quick counter head kick but Hoogenkamp was just out of range.
Swetnam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swetnam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoogenkamp.
Swetnam misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Swetnam.
Hoogenkamp is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hoogenkamp.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hoogenkamp working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Swetnam really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Hoogenkamp tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swetnam keeping his opponent close.#T1#
Swetnam stops Hoogenkamp from passing to mount.
Hoogenkamp advances to full mount.
Hoogenkamp with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Swetnam knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoogenkamp on the ground.
Hoogenkamp keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Hoogenkamp working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Swetnam turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Hoogenkamp off and cradles Swetnam's limp body as Hoogenkamp celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Quinten Hoogenkamp!

Event: HFC 12 Roberts vs. Brogue
Date: Oct 09, 2016

#R1#
Brogue throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brogue shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Roberts eats them both and turns towards Brogue to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brogue lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brogue.
Brogue bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#KD2#
Brogue drops Roberts with a left right combo! Brogue follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC2#
Roberts is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brogue working the ground and pound.
Oh Roberts is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brogue postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brogue cracks Roberts with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Brogue immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Roberts is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Brogue!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donal Brogue!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016

#R1#
Micheals misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Carver counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Micheals really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Micheals is in trouble now - Carver has advanced to mount!
Carver looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Carver.
Carver controlling from mount.
Carver landing strikes, looking to finish!
Carver controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Carver looking to secure an arm triangle but Micheals defends it well. #SUB2#
Carver wants to finish this one by submission but Micheals is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Carver.
Carver controlling from the full mount.
Micheals has given up his back. #SUB2#
Carver tightening his grip on Micheals, looking for the choke.
Carver just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T2##SUB2#
Carver working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Micheals trying to control but not successfully.
Carver slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #SUB2#
Carver is looking for the choke from the back position but Micheals is controlling his hands well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carver controlling from the back.#SUB2#
Micheals showing good submission defense here.
What can Micheals do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Carver looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3##SUB2#
Micheals is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Carver gets his way! #SUB2#
Carver is cranking Micheals's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Micheals! He's tightened the choke and Micheals is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jacob Carver!

Event: FORTITUDE 2
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Swetnam fails in his attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Name tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Name.
Swetnam tries a head kick but it misses.
Name takes a swing at Swetnam's ribcage but misses.
Swetnam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Swetnam.
Elliot Swetnam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swetnam scores with a nice body kick.
Swetnam connects with a looping right hand.
Swetnam lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swetnam.
Swetnam takes one on the button.
Swetnam lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Name swings for the body but Swetnam moves out of range.
Name misses with a wild combination.
Name ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swetnam moves away.#T1#
Name keeps the fight on the outside.
Name throwing a counter right hand but Swetnam manages to avoid it.
Swetnam scores with a head kick. Name tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Swetnam tries to close the distance and clinch but Name swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Name throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swetnam follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Swetnam throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Swetnam tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swetnam is looking to clinch but Name is avoiding it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Name.
Name connects with a looping right hand.
Swetnam wants to clinch up but Name keeps it at a distance.
Swetnam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swetnam is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Name misses with a wild body shot.
Name looks to land a right hand but Swetnam moved out of range.#T2#
Swetnam throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Name lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Swetnam is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Name connects with a crisp jab.
Swetnam is still on wobbly legs! Can Name finish him?
Name fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Swetnam to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Swetnam looks to clinch but Name throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Swetnam taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). No Name!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016

#R1#
Carver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Micheals fires out a quick counter leg kick but Carver just manages to avoid it.#TD#
Micheals looking to score a takedown here. Carver is defending well but Micheals drives through and ends up in Carver's guard.#SUB2#
Micheals is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Carver has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Micheals is looking to defend but Carver has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Micheals! Carver pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Micheals taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jacob Carver!

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