Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: CEFC Fight Night 240
Date: Nov 21, 2018

#R1#
Queen throws out a powerful jab.
Tupolski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Tupolski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tupolski.
Tupolski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tupolski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Queen.
Queen blocks a low kick nicely.#CL#
Queen tries to keep at a distance but Tupolski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tupolski blocks the elbow strike.
Queen prevents a body shot from Tupolski.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen scores with a shot to the side of Tupolski's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupolski's elbow.
Tupolski tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tupolski working aggressively here.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Queen scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Queen blocks a body shot from Tupolski.
Tupolski misses with a knee strike.
Tupolski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tupolski.
Tupolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Queen takes a shot to the head.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Tupolski misses with the head strike.
Queen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Queen avoiding damage as Tupolski throws knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
Tupolski misses with some punches.
Tupolski misses with a punch to the body.
Queen lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Katurian Tupolski has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Tupolski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tupolski.
Queen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards. #T2#
Queen throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen throws a head punch that misses.
Tupolski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tupolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Queen throws an elbow but misses.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Queen pushes off an throws an elbow but Tupolski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Queen can't find room to land a body shot as Tupolski controls the action.
Queen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Queen throws a punch but it's blocked by Tupolski.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tupolski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tupolski managing to block the knees to the body from Queen. #T3#
Tupolski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tupolski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tupolski.
Tupolski working aggressively here.
Tupolski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Queen.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside.
Queen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tupolski landing knees to the head.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Tupolski misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Tupolski misses with a punch on the inside.
Queen cracks Tupolski with a nice body shot.#T4#
A body shot lands from Queen.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Tupolski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tupolski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tupolski pushes Queen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tupolski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tupolski obliges.
Tupolski cracks Queen with a nice body shot.
Tupolski misses with a punch to the body.
Queen lands with a short shot to the head.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Queen.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Queen working aggressively here.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
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 Katurian Tupolski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Katurian Tupolski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Queen checks a leg kick. #CL#
Tupolski closes the distance and clinches.
Queen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tupolski blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Queen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tupolski avoids it.
Tupolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Tupolski.
Queen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Tupolski struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Tupolski avoids the elbow strike from Queen, against the cage.
Tupolski blocks an elbow strike.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen throws a punch but it's blocked by Tupolski.
Tupolski avoids the elbow strike from Queen, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
Tupolski lands a body punch.
Tupolski lands a body shot.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Queen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tupolski's brow.
A short left from Queen.
Tupolski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen pushes Tupolski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside that Queen shrugs off.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Tupolski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tupolski.
Katurian Tupolski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tupolski misses with a punch on the inside.
Queen scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
Queen blocks an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
Queen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Queen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tupolski tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
Queen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Tupolski crunches a lovely knee into Queen's ribcage.
Tupolski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tupolski lands an uppercut.#T3#
Tupolski lands a nice shot to the body.
Tupolski has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen prevents a body shot from Tupolski.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tupolski.
Queen misses with a knee to the head.
Tupolski digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Queen misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Queen.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupolski's elbow.
Tupolski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Queen pushes Tupolski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Queen avoiding damage as Tupolski throws knees to the body.
Queen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T4#
Queen takes an elbow to the temple.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the head but Queen blocks with his arms.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
Queen scores with a shot to the side of Tupolski's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Queen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Queen misses with some punches.
Queen blocks a body shot from Tupolski.
Queen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tupolski takes a shot to the head.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
Queen lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tupolski fails to land.
Queen tries to land knees in the clinch but Tupolski avoids the damage to the body.
Queen misses with the head strike.
Tupolski blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
Tupolski avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Oliver Queen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Katurian Tupolski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Queen misses with a body kick.
Tupolski takes one to the chin there.
Queen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tupolski loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Tupolski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Queen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tupolski half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tupolski takes a swing at Queen's ribcage but misses.
Tupolski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Queen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tupolski throws a looping overhand right but Queen ducks down to avoid it.
Tupolski misses with a left hand
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tupolski misses with a straight right.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Tupolski moves out of range easily.
Queen moves out of range of the body kick.
Good leg kick by Tupolski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tupolski misses with an uppercut
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Tupolski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Queen's head.
Tupolski looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tupolskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tupolski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Queen backs away, Tupolski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That kick from Queen tenderised Tupolski's leg. Tupolski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tupolski misses with a low kick.
Tupolski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Queen counters with a good, hard body kick but Tupolski shrugs it off.
Tupolski misses the shot to the body.
Queen scoring well with a low kick there.
Queen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tupolski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tupolski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupolski just misses with a punch to the body.
Tupolski throws a body shot but no joy.
Queen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tupolski misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.#T2#
Tupolski misses with an uppercut
and Queen counters with a series of strikes. Tupolski will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Tupolski misses with a right hand
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tupolski checks a leg kick nicely.
Tupolski moves out of range of the body kick.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Tupolski ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Tupolski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Queen's calf.
Queen avoids the body shot from Tupolski.
Queen blocks a low kick nicely.
Queen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupolski throws out a leg kick but Queen moves out of range and Tupolski only half commits.
Tupolski takes one to the side of the head.
Queen throws out a leg kick but Tupolski moves out of range and Queen only half commits.
Queen with a jab.
Tupolski misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Tupolski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Tupolski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupolski. Queen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Queen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Queen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Queen avoids the body shot from Tupolski.
A punch lands to the side of Tupolski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Queen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Queen throws a jab when Tupolski was well out of range.
Tupolski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tupolski is looking to wear down Queen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tupolski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Queen throws a jab when Tupolski was well out of range.
Tupolski thows a leg kick but Queen checks it
and Tupolski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tupolski swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Queen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tupolski's hands.
Queen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tupolski at a distance.
Tupolski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Queen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Queen misses with a body kick.
Tupolski throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
Tupolski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Queen keeps Tupolski at a distance using the push kick.
A jab from Queen finds it's way through Tupolski's defenses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Queen!
Tupolski throws a leg kick but Queen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tupolski throws a front kick aimed at Queen's knee but Queen avoids it well.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: ABW 176 Wolf - Meat Boy
Date: Nov 15, 2018

#R1#
Barrie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A big right from Barrie misses.
Edwin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Edwin slips under a jab.
Barrie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edwin.
Edwin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Edwin misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edwin. That's going to slow Barrie down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Barrie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Edwin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barrie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barrie landing strikes. #T1#
Barrie lands a few punches from side control.
Edwin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Barrie connects with a decent elbow.
Barrie landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Barrie working the head with strikes.
Barrie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Edwin some visible discomfort. #SUB#
Barrie is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Edwin is trying to escape and Barrie transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Edwin is forced to tap! Nice work there by Barrie! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Barrie!
A victorious Chris Barrie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC 316
Date: Nov 03, 2018

#R1#
Perez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Perez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tupolski lands a nice shot to the body.
Tupolski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tupolski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tupolski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tupolski scores with a decent looking hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tupolski scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Tupolski tenderised Perez's leg. Perez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tupolski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Tupolski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tupolski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Perez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Tupolski.
Tupolski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tupolski working Perez over with knees to the body.
Perez takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
Nice body punch from Tupolski - that landed with a thud.
Tupolski lands a knee to the head.
Tupolski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tupolski landing knees to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Perez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Perez is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tupolski.
Tupolski lands with a short shot to the head.
Tupolski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tupolski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tupolski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupolski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tupolski landing knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Tupolski.
Tupolski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tupolski crunches a lovely knee into Perez's ribcage.
A hook to the body from Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tupolski lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Tupolski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Tupolski - that landed with a thud.
Tupolski lands a damaging elbow.
Nice body punch from Tupolski - that landed with a thud.
Tupolski lands a knee to the body.
Tupolski pushes Perez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski landing knees to the body.
Perez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tupolski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Good body shot from Tupolski.
Tupolski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Tupolski.
Tupolski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tupolski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tupolski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Tupolski - that landed with a thud.
Tupolski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tupolski. #T3#
Tupolski landing knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a knee to the head.
Perez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Tupolski.
A short right from Tupolski.
Tupolski scores a nice knee to the body.
Tupolski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tupolski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Tupolski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupolski lands a damaging elbow.
Tupolski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tupolski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tupolski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Tupolski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tupolski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perezs head.
Tupolski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tupolski. #T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tupolski.
Perez misses with the head strike.
Tupolski scores with a hook to the body.
Tupolski gets through Perez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tupolski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tupolski obliges.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike.
Tupolski lands a knee to the body.
Tupolski lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
Tupolski lands a knee to the head.
Tupolski is leaning against Perez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tupolski working Perez over with knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a damaging elbow.
Tupolski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tupolski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tupolski lands a body shot.
Tupolski is working Perez over against the cage.
Perez takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katurian Tupolski dominated that round.
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##CL2#
Tupolski gets a clinch. #TD#
Perez tightens his grip and picks Tupolski up, before dumping him to the ground. Tupolski manages to land in guard.
Tupolski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tupolski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tupolski keeping full guard, as Perez tries to pass. #ES2#
Tupolski has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Perez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Tupolski pushes him off.
Tupolski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perez doesn't seem bothered though.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tupolski.
Tupolski connects with a crisp jab.
Pascual Perez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Tupolski throws a head kick that Perez semi-blocks.
Perez shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupolski sprawls well. He's pushed Perez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Tupolski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perez, pushing him back against the cage.
Perez tries for a takedown but Tupolski manages to get underhooks.
Perez goes for a takedown attempt but Tupolski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pascual Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupolski digs a good hook to Perez's body.
Tupolski lands a nice looking body shot.
Perez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tupolski.
Tupolski's corner calls for a 1-2. Tupolski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tupolski throws a good cross that connects.
Tupolski scores with a shot to the body.
Perez misses with the combination. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Tupolski.
Tupolski is looking to slow Perez down with leg kicks.
A head kick by Perez misses
and Tupolski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Tupolski does it's job there.
A good leg kick by Tupolski.
Tupolski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Katurian Tupolski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupolski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perez avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Perez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tupolski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Perez. That did some damage!
Tupolski lands a nice looking body shot. #T3##CL2#
Tupolski has closed the distance and engaged Perez in a clinch.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tupolski avoids a wild elbow strike from Perez.
Perez misses with a punch on the inside.
Tupolski lands a right hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tupolski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Perez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Tupolski as the two fighters clinch.
Tupolski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside.
A right hand to the body from Tupolski.
A shot in the inside from Tupolski.
Perez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupolski lands a shot to the body.
Perez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tupolski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tupolski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T4#
Perez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Perez.
Knees to the body from Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Tupolski lands a knee to the body.
Tupolski crunches a lovely knee into Perez's ribcage.
Tupolski scores a nice knee to the body.
Tupolski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Tupolski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Tupolski lands a knee to the body.
Tupolski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Tupolski scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perez tries to break free but Tupolski pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Tupolski.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tupolski obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katurian Tupolski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tupolski lands a slapping body shot.
Tupolski throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Perez drives through and clinches with Tupolski against the cage.
Tupolski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tupolski lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
Tupolski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Tupolski lands a knee to the head.
Tupolski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Perez is trying to stall.
Tupolski digs a right hand into Perez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Perez's gas tank.
Tupolski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tupolski works on Perez's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Tupolski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupolski lands a hook that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Tupolski connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tupolski working Perez over with knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a body shot. #T1#
Tupolski lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Tupolski scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Perez is rocked!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tupolski.
Oh Perez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tupolski lands a knee to the head.
Tupolski scores with a shot to the side of Perez's head.
Tupolski lands a nice knee to the body.
Tupolski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tupolski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tupolski lands a body shot.
Tupolski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tupolski presses Perez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupolski scores a nice knee to the body.
Perez tries to work over Tupolski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perez seems to have got his legs back now.
Tupolski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tupolski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Tupolski.
Perez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tupolski smiles and moves away.
Nice jab there from Tupolski.
Katurian Tupolski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Tupolski cracks the inside of Perez's front leg.
Perez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tupolski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tupolski connects with a leg kick. Perez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Perez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Perez is looking to clinch but Tupolski is avoiding it.
Tupolski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Perez rather than just go for the knockout.
Perez looks to land a combination but Tupolski avoids it well.
Tupolski dips to his left and cracks Perez with an uppercut!
Perez fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy left from Tupolski finds it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tupolski, right into the meat. #T3#
Tupolski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Perez's head.
Perez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tupolski. Tupolski obviously looking to wear him down.
Perez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tupolski swivels and escapes.
Perez tries to clinch but Tupolski moves out of range.
Tupolski lands a jab to the head.
Tupolski with a jab.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perez is looking to clinch but Tupolski is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pascual Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez with a poor takedown
and Tupolski counters with a stiff right hand.
Tupolski connects with a leg kick. Perez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tupolski lands a leg kick that knocks Perez off balance momentarily.
Good exchange - Tupolski coming out on top.#T4#
Perez wants to clinch up but Tupolski keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Perez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tupolski shapes to counter with a head kick.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tupolski scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perez throws a body shot but no joy.
Perez tries to clinch there but Tupolski circles away.
Tupolski lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tupolski lunges at Perez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perez's hand.
Perez fails to land the takedown.
Pascual Perez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perez there as he acknowledges the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Katurian Tupolski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tupolski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 24:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 24:30

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

Event: CEC 623
Date: Oct 24, 2018

#R1#
Firetribe slips under a jab.
Firetribe feints a counter leg kick.
A lazy left from Leka finds it's target.
Leka checks a low kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Firetribe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Leka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Firetribe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leka.
Firetribe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Firetribe avoids a kick to the body.
Firetribe misses with a double jab.
Leka throws a leg kick but Firetribe moved away.
Firetribe unleashes a big counter combination but Leka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Firetribe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Leka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Firetribe scores with a shot to the body.
Firetribe misses with an uppercut.
Firetribe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leka throws a series of punches but Firetribe moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Leka tenderised Firetribe's leg. Firetribe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Leka moved out of range nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Leka checks a leg kick. #T1#
Firetribe thuds his shin into the meat of Leka's side.
Firetribe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leka's head.
Firetribe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leka.
Firetribe throws a head kick but Leka moves out of range.
Leka thows a body kick. Firetribe tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No joy there for Leka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Firetribe wants to counter the offense by Leka and move into the clinch position.
Leka lands with an uppercut that bounces Firetribe off the cage and back into range.
Leka misses with a double jab.
Firetribe throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Leka counters with a single leg into guard. Firetribe didn't expect that.
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!
Leka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leka postures up in Firetribe's guard and throws a big left but Firetribe blocks it.
Firetribe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leka throwing strikes but missing.
Leka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Firetribe is pulling down on Leka's head. It's preventing any offense from Leka, at least for the moment.
Leka is looking to work some ground and pound but Firetribe has wrist control.#T2#
Leka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Leka throwing strikes but missing.
Firetribe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leka wants to pass the guard but Firetribe is keeping the position.
Leka is looking to work some ground and pound but Firetribe has wrist control.
Firetribe controls Leka momentarily but Leka frees himself.
Leka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leka throws a big right hand that misses.
Leka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've been hearing that Leka has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Leka lands a couple of digs.
Leka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Firetribe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Firetribe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Firetribe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leka distracts Firetribe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Leka throws a big right hand that misses.
Leka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leka works over Firetribe with some ground and pound from guard.
Leka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Firetribe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leka forces his way into half guard.
Firetribe is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Leka looks to land a strike but Firetribe avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Firetribe wants to stand but Leka is controlling the position.
Leka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Leka postures up in Firetribe's guard and throws a big left but Firetribe blocks it.
Leka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Leka throwing strikes but missing.
Leka cracks Firetribe with a solid left hand.
Leka stands up over Firetribe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#
Firetribe is rocked!
Leka postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Firetribe is still in real trouble! Can Leka 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!
Firetribe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Leka dominated that round.
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#
Nice shot by Leka.
Firetribe ducks under a wild hook from Leka.
Nice uppercut there from Leka.
Leka lands a hook that stumbles Firetribe back into the cage. Leka follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Firetribe to the canvas! Leka pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Firetribe has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Leo Leka!
Leo Leka decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: ABW 169 Arendse - Osinen
Date: Oct 23, 2018

#R1##CL#
Mendes instigates a clinch.
A short right from Barrie.
Mendes wants to take the fight to the mat but Barrie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barrie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mendes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barrie gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Barrie turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Barrie manages to end up in side control.
Mendes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barrie is putting a hurting on Mendes here, landing some big shots from side control. #SU2#
Barrie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Barrie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Mendes darts in and clinches Barrie up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mendes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guilherme Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Barrie has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mendes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Mendes turns into Barrie and is now in his guard. #T1#
Mendes looking to sit in guard and control but Barrie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Barrie with a nice head shot there.
Barrie with a nice head shot there.
Mendes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Mendes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barrie is not content to let Mendes control the position.
Mendes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Barrie is looking to escape.#SUB#
Mendes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barrie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mendes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Barrie is looking to escape.
Mendes is looking to advance position but Barrie won't allow it.
Barrie pushes Mendes off looking to stand but Mendes dives back in and keeps control. #T3##SUB#
Mendes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barrie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mendes tries to pass to full mount but Barrie defends it. #SUB#
Mendes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Mendes is looking for submissions but instead, Barrie has regained full guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mendes trying to control but Barrie is working from the bottom.
Mendes throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Barrie misses with a hook.
Barrie throws a hook but Mendes avoids it easily.
Mendes throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mendes.
Barrie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mendes throws a leg kick
and Barrie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mendes wants to clinch.
Barrie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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 Guilherme Mendes will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Barrie lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Guilherme Mendes has been cut.
Mendes shoots for a double leg takedown but Barrie sprawls well. He's pushed Mendes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mendes is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Mendes has his takedown stuffed
and Barrie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mendes throws a wild body kick that Barrie sees coming a mile off.
Mendes throws a head kick but Barrie moves out of range.
Barrie misses with a body shot.
Mendes misses with a takedown attempt
and Barrie counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guilherme Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barrie throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes lands a glancing blow to the side of Barrie's head.
Barrie's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Barrie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mendes misses with a takedown
and Barrie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mendes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mendes shoots and misses
and Barrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guilherme Mendes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Mendes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barrie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mendes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mendes looks to throw a body kick
and Barrie counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Mendes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Barrie to the ground. Mendes is now in Barrie's guard.#ES2#
Barrie is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mendes presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mendes looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barrie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrie lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mendes wants to take the fight to the mat but Barrie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mendes goes for a takedown attempt but Barrie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Barrie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mendes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barrie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2##CL2#
Barrie closes the distance and pushes Mendes back into the cage.
Barrie tries a body shot but Mendes blocks it.
Barrie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Barrie has hold of one of Mendes's legs. Mendes is fighting the takedown attempt but Barrie gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Barrie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mendes being controlled here, momentarily.
Barrie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barrie trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
Mendes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mendes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mendes trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Barrie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Barrie is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T3#
Barrie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mendes sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Mendes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barrie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Barrie is pushing Mendes's head away, looking to escape. Mendes manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barrie keeps working. #SUB#
Mendes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barrie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Barrie gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mendes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #SUB#
Barrie wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Mendes has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Barrie taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guilherme Mendes!

Event: CEFC 311
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
O Donno misses with a wild combination.
As O Donno backs away, Tupolski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tupolski sizes up O Donno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tupolski looks to score with a jab to the body but O Donno is just out of range.
O Donno chopping away at his opponent's legs.
O Donno misses with a left hand
and Tupolski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
O Donno moves out of range as Tupolski throws a body kick.
O Donno throws a looping overhand right but Tupolski ducks down to avoid it.
O Donno misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy left from Tupolski finds it's target.
O Donno fails to land with a series of punches.
Good work by Tupolski as he checks the leg kick.
Tupolski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed O Donno momentarily.
O Donno misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupolski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
O Donno fakes the leg kick and cracks Tupolski in the body.
O Donno fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tupolski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Donno misses with an uppercut. Tupolski saw that one coming.
Tupolski blocks a jab.
O Donno jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tupolski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tupolski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tupolski misses the shot to the body.
Tupolski catches O Donno with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tupolski swings for the body but O Donno moves out of range.
O Donno plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tupolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Donno moves away.
O Donno thumps Tupolski with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Donno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tupolski is looking to wear down O Donno with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
O Donno scores with the left hand. Tupolski knows he should have avoided that one.
O Donno looks to land a body kick but Tupolski moved away.
Tupolski swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
O Donno 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.
Tupolski misses with a low kick.
O Donno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Tupolski lands a jab to O Donno's midsection.
Tupolski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Donno.
O Donno just misses with a punch to the body.
O Donno lands a jab to the nose.
Tupolski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tupolski throws a lazy uppercut
and O Donno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tupolski walks into a jab.#ROC2#
Tupolski is rocked!
Tupolski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oh Tupolski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tupolski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Donnos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
O Donno lands with a big right hook that stumbles Tupolski - he's out on his feet here! O Donno follows up with another monster hook that separates Tupolski from consciousness! Tupolski falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! O Donno stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aldo O Donno!
A relieved looking Aldo O Donno thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Katurian Tupolski was interviewed post fight and said 'Fighting is a tough business. All the props to my opponent - he was better tonight. I will be back stronger.'.

Event: SyFi 112
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Anderson jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Anderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Gracie moves away from the strike by Anderson.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Damian Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Jones Gracie.#T1#
Anderson misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gracie! But no joy.
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gracie. Gracie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Gracie throws a counter combo.
Gracie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anderson's head backwards.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Anderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Anderson clinches.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Anderson presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson is working Gracie over against the cage.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Anderson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gracie is looking to control Anderson's arms but Anderson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gracie has his back to the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson. #TD2#
Gracie drags the fight down to the ground.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Anderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up. #SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Gracie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Anderson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie has tightened it up now! Anderson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Roy Jones Gracie!

Event: CEC 618
Date: Oct 03, 2018

#R1#
Rakija keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Firetribe throws a body kick that misses.
Firetribe misses with a two punch combination.
Firetribe moves out of range as Rakija strikes.
Rakija looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Firetribe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rakija throwing a counter right hand but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a leg kick which misses Rakija's front leg but catches the back leg as Rakija tries to avoid it.
Rakija misses with a jab to the body
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Rakija rushes Firetribe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rakija stalling against the cage.
A knee to the head by Firetribe.
Firetribe taking a breather.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rakija tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe misses with a knee strike.
Rakija working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe lands a body punch.
Rakija blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Rakija fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Firetribe trying to land knees to the body.
Rakija lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rakija tries a body shot but Firetribe blocks it.
Firetribe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rakija working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rakija avoids a wild elbow strike from Firetribe.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Rakija blocks it.
Rakija fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rakija is keeping busy.
Come on Firetribe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rakija throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
Firetribe is struggling to control the position.
Rakija fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rakija.
Rakija misses with a body punch.
Rakija working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Firetribe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rakija.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rakija's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Rakija.
Rakija swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rakija misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rakija blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Firetribe connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rakija fails to land. #T3#
Rakija just leaning against Firetribe, taking a breather.
Rakija scores with a shoulder strike.
Rakija lands a body punch.
Firetribe is looking to control Rakija's arms but Rakija gets an underhook and turns him. Now Firetribe has his back to the cage.
Rakija makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rakija cracks Firetribe with a nice body shot.
Rakija misses with the head strike.
Rakija lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rakija takes a knee right on the jaw!
Firetribe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firetribe tries to land knees in the clinch but Rakija avoids the damage to the body.
Rakija lands with a light punch inside.
Rakija working aggressively here. #BC#
Rakija breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Rakija coming out on top.#CL#
Rakija clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe stalling in the clinch but Rakija improves position.
Rakija pushes Firetribe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Firetribe looks winded!#T4#
Firetribe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rakija lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rakija creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Rakija's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rakija moves out of range of the body kick from Firetribe.
Good shot there by Rakija.
Firetribe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rakija counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe misses with a head kick.
It looked like Rakija was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Firetribe.#KD#
Rakija throws a left that rocks Firetribe and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rakija dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Firetribe regain composure! #ROC#
Firetribe is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Brother Firetribe has been cut.#SUB#
Rakija is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Firetribe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Firetribe is still in real trouble! Can Rakija finish him?
Firetribe trying to control but Rakija flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Rakija looking to break Firetribe's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Firetribe remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rakija will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Rakija looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Rakija looking for the RNC.
Firetribe seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Firetribe won't enjoy being in this position. Rakija looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Firetribe is tapping - it's over boys! Rakija picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Riza Rakija!
A relieved looking Riza Rakija 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: CEFC Fight Night 236
Date: Oct 03, 2018

#R1#
Tupolski stuns Mayoniko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mayoniko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mayoniko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mayoniko avoids the body shot from Tupolski.
Mayoniko throws a combination that misses
and Tupolski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tupolski throws a sloppy body shot
and Mayoniko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mayoniko is out of range and Tupolski settles back down.
Tupolski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Mayoniko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tupolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayoniko moves away.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupolski throws a wild body kick that Mayoniko sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Tupolski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mayoniko misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mayoniko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayoniko lands an uppercut.
Mayoniko lands a nice uppercut.
Mayoniko swings wildly with an uppercut but Tupolski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Mayoniko controls the action. #BC#
Mayoniko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayoniko lands with a hook. Tupolski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tupolski lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Mayoniko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mayoniko moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayoniko lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tupolski scores with a jab to the body.
Mayoniko lands with a straight right. Tupolski didn't see that one coming.
Mayoniko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tupolski.
Mayoniko misses with a hook
and Tupolski counters with a nice uppercut.
Tupolski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mayoniko blocks a leg kick.
Mayoniko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupolski throws a wild body kick that Mayoniko sees coming a mile off.
Tupolski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupolski throws a leg kick but Mayoniko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mayoniko is looking to counter punch.
Tupolski tries a low kick but Mayoniko avoids it.
Tupolski throws a good cross that connects.
Mayoniko throws a front kick aimed at Tupolski's knee but Tupolski avoids it well.
Tupolski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mayoniko rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Tupolski looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayoniko is just out of range.
Tupolski throws a leg kick but Mayoniko checks it.
Mayoniko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Mayoniko.
Tupolski lands a nice shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mayoniko checks a leg kick.
Tupolski lands a jab to Mayoniko's midsection.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut. Tupolski saw that one coming.
Mayoniko throws a combination that misses
and Tupolski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tupolski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mayoniko if he has to take too many more of those.
Mayoniko lands a glancing blow to the side of Tupolski's head.
Mayoniko checks the leg kick.
Mayoniko cracks Tupolski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mayoniko fails with a takedown attempt.
Tupolski swings for the body but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Mayoniko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Tupolski throws a lazy head kick
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
Tupolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tupolski misses with a body shot
enabling Mayoniko to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayoniko lands with an overhand left.
Tupolski misses with a left hand
and Mayoniko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tupolski misses the shot to the body.
Mayoniko throws a big counter combination but Tupolski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mayoniko throws a front kick aimed at Tupolski's knee but Tupolski avoids it well.
Mayoniko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tupolski checks a low kick from Mayoniko.
Tupolski throws an off balance right hand
and Mayoniko counters with a leg kick.
Mayoniko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tupolskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mayoniko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayoniko throws a body punch but Tupolski moves out of range.
Mayoniko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tupolski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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!
Tupolski ducks under a wild hook from Mayoniko.#T4#
Mayoniko ducks under a wild hook from Tupolski.
Tupolski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupolski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayoniko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tupolski misses with a wild body shot.
Tupolski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayoniko manages to avoid it.
Mayoniko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tupolski was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayoniko.
Tupolski thinks about the counter body kick.
Tupolski cracks a nice hook into Mayoniko's ribs.
Tupolski is looking to clinch.
Mayoniko throwing a counter right hand but Tupolski manages to avoid it.
Mayoniko explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tupolski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mayoniko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Tupolski misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tupolski connects with a solid leg kick.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupolski just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayoniko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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 Yoki Mayoniko will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mayoniko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tupolski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mayoniko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mayoniko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mayoniko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tupolski thows a leg kick but Mayoniko checks it
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
Tupolski throws a body shot but no joy.
Mayoniko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tupolski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Mayoniko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mayoniko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yoki Mayoniko is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupolski. Mayoniko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayoniko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tupolski throws a body punch but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Mayoniko throws a jab but it's blocked by Tupolski.
The fighters circling - Mayoniko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Tupolski misses
and Mayoniko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mayoniko.
Tupolski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Tupolski moves into range and clinches up with Mayoniko.#BC#
Mayoniko breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Mayoniko misses with a hook
and Tupolski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tupolski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tupolski throws a head kick that Mayoniko semi-blocks.
Tupolski moves away from the strike by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the side of Tupolski's head but Tupolski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tupolski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mayoniko.
Tupolski connects with a solid leg kick.
Tupolski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick but Tupolski moved away.
Mayoniko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tupolski.
Mayoniko ducks under a wild hook from Tupolski.
A little feinted left hand from Mayoniko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mayoniko throws a series of punches but Tupolski avoids them all with ease.
Tupolski misses with a leg kick
and Mayoniko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tupolski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tupolski.#T2#
Mayoniko misses with a shot to the body
and Tupolski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayoniko throws a low kick but Tupolski moves out of range easily.
Mayoniko scores with a jab. Tupolski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mayoniko throws an overhand right that lands on Tupolski's shoulder, as Tupolski tries to avoid the shot.
Tupolski throws a looping overhand right but Mayoniko ducks down to avoid it.
Tupolski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tupolski slips under a jab from Mayoniko.
Tupolski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mayoniko throws a looping overhand right but Tupolski ducks down to avoid it.
Katurian Tupolski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupolski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tupolski walks into a left hand.
Mayoniko moves out of range as Tupolski strikes.
Mayoniko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tupolski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tupolski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Mayoniko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tupolski misses with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tupolski.
An attempted straight right counter from Mayoniko misses the target.
Mayoniko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Tupolski closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tupolski working aggressively here. #BC#
Mayoniko breaks the clinch.
Tupolski misses with a kick to the body.
Tupolski takes one on the button.
Tupolski looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayoniko is just out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tupolski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tupolski works Mayoniko's body with a nice hook.
Tupolski throws a head kick that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Tupolski is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Mayoniko.
Tupolski is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayoniko finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayoniko throws an overhand right that drops Tupolski like a sack of potatoes! Mayoniko dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoki Mayoniko!
An out of breath Yoki Mayoniko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Katurian Tupolski spoke after the fight, saying 'Fighting is a tough business. All the props to my opponent - he was better tonight. I will be back stronger.'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 234
Date: Sep 19, 2018

#R1#
Tupolski misses with a head kick.
Rigano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tupolski as he jumps to the side.
Rigano avoids a kick to the body.
Rigano is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD2#
Tupolski tries to sprawl but Rigano drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Rigano there.
Rigano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tupolski's head.
Tupolski has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Rigano is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rigano trying to control from Tupolski's half guard. Tupolski has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tupolski keeping moving, preventing Rigano from controlling successfully. #T1#
Rigano not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tupolski wants to stand up but Rigano is controlling him.
Rigano throwing strikes from guard but Tupolski blocks nicely.
Rigano advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tupolski is defending against the submission attempts here by Rigano.
Rigano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rigano sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tupolski is trying to stand back up but Rigano is controlling him
Tupolski is refusing to be controlled, as Rigano sits in half guard.
Tupolski tries to kick Rigano off but Rigano keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Tupolski misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Rigano shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tupolski keeping moving, preventing Rigano from controlling successfully.
Tupolski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rigano.
Rigano trying to control but Tupolski is working from the bottom.
Rigano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tupolski keeping full guard, as Rigano tries to pass.
Tupolski wants to stand up but Rigano is controlling him.
Rigano throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Rigano is looking to work some ground and pound but Tupolski has wrist control.
Tupolski keeping moving, preventing Rigano from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rigano shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupolski sprawls well. He's pushed Rigano's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rigano fails with a takedown attempt.
Katurian Tupolski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cliff Rigano.
Rigano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tupolski defends it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A jab from Tupolski does it's job there.
Nice takedown defense from Tupolski. No joy for Rigano on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cliff Rigano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rigano fails with a takedown attempt.
Rigano fails to land the takedown.
Tupolski lands with a nice body punch.
Tupolski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rigano.
Tupolski throws a sloppy head kick and Rigano moves out of range easily.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rigano throws a body kick that misses.
Rigano gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tupolski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Katurian Tupolski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cliff Rigano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rigano shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupolski sprawls well. He's pushed Rigano's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tupolski scores with a shot to the body.
Tupolski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rigano raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tupolski is looking to slow Rigano down with leg kicks. #T1#
Tupolski leaves Rigano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tupolski throws a body punch but Rigano moves out of range.
Tupolski is looking to wear down Rigano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tupolski.
Rigano blocks a jab.
Tupolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rigano was well out of range. Poor timing from Tupolski.
Tupolski throws a big shot that misses.
Katurian Tupolski is winning the standup battle so far.
Tupolski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rigano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rigano takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tupolski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rigano shoots in for a takedown but Tupolski shows good takedown defense.
Tupolski lands a nice looking body shot.
Tupolski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rigano can do to turn this around?
Tupolski throws a leg kick which misses Rigano's front leg but catches the back leg as Rigano tries to avoid it.
Tupolski misses with a kick to the body.
Rigano shoots in but Tupolski avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Tupolski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rigano's sensitive parts.
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!
Tupolski lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Tupolski has closed the distance and engaged Rigano in a clinch.
Tupolski tries a body shot but Rigano blocks it.
Rigano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tupolski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rigano wants to break free but Tupolski has control.
Tupolski prevents the takedown attempt.
Tupolski is pressed up against the cage. Rigano has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tupolski down to the mat. Tupolski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tupolski.
Tupolski swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Rigano to counter with a crisp jab.
Tupolski lands a nice shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Rigano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Tupolski moves into range and clinches up with Rigano.
Rigano wants to take the fight to the mat but Tupolski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Tupolski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside that Rigano shrugs off.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rigano.
Rigano looking for a takedown.
Tupolski working aggressively here.
Tupolski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rigano backwards.
Rigano wants a takedown but no success here.
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rigano's elbow.
Tupolski missing with knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a hook that snaps the head of Rigano backwards.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rigano is defending well for now.
Rigano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupolski pushes Rigano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Rigano works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rigano not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Tupolski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rigano manages to pass to side control.
Rigano wants to control but Tupolski is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Rigano wants to work for an arm triangle but Tupolski is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rigano trying to control from half guard but Tupolski is working away.
Cliff Rigano has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Tupolski manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katurian Tupolski dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Tupolski misses with a looping left.
Rigano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Tupolski moves into the clinch.
Rigano lands with a left to the head.
Rigano has Tupolski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tupolski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tupolski misses with a knee to the head.
Tupolski missing with knees to the body.
Rigano looking for a takedown.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Rigano gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tupolski regains guard.
Tupolski wants to stand up but Rigano is controlling him. #ES#
Tupolski has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Rigano has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupolski gets underhooks to prevent Rigano's takedown attempt.
Katurian Tupolski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cliff Rigano.
Tupolski tries to work over Rigano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1##TD2#
Rigano gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tupolski regains guard.
Rigano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tupolski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tupolski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rigano scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Tupolski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rigano pushing down on Tupolski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rigano trying to mount his opponent but Tupolski defends it.
Rigano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tupolski is trying to stand.
Rigano is trying to control the action in half guard but Tupolski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rigano throwing shots but Tupolski is blocking nicely.
Rigano working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Tupolski's thigh. Tupolski counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T3#
Rigano wants to pass the guard but Tupolski is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tupolski is looking to slow Rigano down with leg kicks.
Tupolski leaves Rigano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Tupolski as Rigano shoots in.
Tupolski lands a nice looking body shot.
Tupolski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Tupolski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rigano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rigano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rigano throws a hook but Tupolski avoids it easily.
Tupolski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tupolski lands a jab to the nose.
Rigano looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tupolski is fending him off so far but Rigano persists. Nope, Tupolski circles away and we're back to standing.
Rigano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rigano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Tupolski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rigano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tupolski connects with a body shot.
Tupolski fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Rigano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rigano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tupolski wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Katurian Tupolski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tupolski 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Katurian Tupolski!
After the fight, Katurian Tupolski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SyFi 103
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Anderson misses the jab.
Genius is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Anderson gets a clinch.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genius's elbow.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Anderson lands a right hand.
Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Genius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Genius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Genius.
A head punch on the inside from Genius fails to land.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Genius can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Genius.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson cracks Genius with a nice body shot.
Genius throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Geniuss head.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Genius struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
A short right from Anderson.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Genius.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Genius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Genius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Genius working aggressively here.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Genius lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Genius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Genius misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Anderson.
Genius is breathing heavily.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Genius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andersons head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Genius.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Genius blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Genius has Anderson pressed against the cage.
Genius misses with the head strike.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genius's elbow. #T3#
Genius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Genius.
Genius tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Genius misses with the head strike.
Anderson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Genius.
Genius tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Genius back against the cage.
Anderson scores with a shot to the side of Genius's head.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Anderson tries to work over Genius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Genius digs a right hand into Anderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anderson's gas tank.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Genius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Genius blocks an uppercut.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
A short right from Anderson.
Genius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Genius.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Genius wants to stall.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genius backwards.
Genius blocking some punches.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Genius can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Genius backwards.
Genius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Genius looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Anderson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Anderson misses with a shot to the body
and Genius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Anderson clinches up against the cage.
Genius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Genius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
Genius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Genius pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Genius.
Genius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Genius controls the action.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Genius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Genius moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Genius throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Genius on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Genius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genius. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Genius eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Anderson lands a jab to the nose.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Genius moves away.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Genius counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anderson thinking. #T2#
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Genius to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Genius does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Genius counters with a good, hard body kick but Anderson shrugs it off.
Anderson takes a swing at Genius's ribcage but misses.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Genius throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Genius is trying to maintain a safe position but Anderson gets an underhook and turns Genius into the cage.
Genius tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Genius back against the cage. #T3#
Genius blocking some punches.
Genius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Genius blocking some punches.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Genius blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Genius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genius's elbow.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Genius tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Genius stalling the fight.
Genius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Genius blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Genius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Genius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Genius fails to land.
Genius blocks an uppercut.
Genius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Genius throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Genius digs a right hand underneath Anderson's ribcage. Anderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Genius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Genius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Anderson instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land. #BC#
Genius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Genius.
Damian Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Genius manages to avoid it.
Genius is looking to counter punch.
Genius blocks a jab.
Anderson lands with a shot to the body.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Anderson pushes Genius up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Genius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Anderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Genius counters with a head kick.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Genius momentarily.
Anderson connects with a body shot that sends Genius's belly button to the back.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Genius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Genius throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson slips under a jab from Genius.
Anderson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Genius counters by moving into the clinch.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Damian Anderson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Genius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Genius misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson gets through Genius's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Anderson.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Genius lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Genius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Genius throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Genius controls his hands.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Genius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Genius avoids it well.
Genius tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Genius throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Genius circles away.
Genius walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Genius is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson.
Stable Genius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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!
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Genius swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anderson connects with a single shot there.
Genius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Damian Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Genius in a clinch.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genius backwards.
A body shot lands from Anderson. #BC#
Genius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Genius momentarily.
Anderson takes a swing at Genius's ribcage but misses.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Anderson tries to clinch up.#T3#
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Genius counters with a nice body kick.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Genius makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Genius gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Genius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Genius seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Genius misses.
A jab from Anderson misses. #T4#
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Genius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Genius is out of range.
Anderson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGenius.
Nice cross by Anderson.
Genius slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
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!
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Genius wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big left from Anderson misses.
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Genius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damian Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice shot by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a combination
and Genius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Genius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGenius.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anderson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Anderson!
After winning the bout, Damian Anderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ABW 159 Smith - Wolf
Date: Sep 11, 2018

#R1#
Geisler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Geisler on the side of the head.
Geisler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrie throws a body punch but Geisler moves out of range.
Barrie throws a series of punches but Geisler moves out of range.
Geisler doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Geisler throws a nice head kick!
Barrie ducks under a wild hook from Geisler.
Barrie just misses with a punch to the body.
Barrie throws an off balance right hand
and Geisler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barrie misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Geisler counters with a big uppercut that knocks Barrie off his feet! Geisler dives into side control looking to finish!#ROC2#
Barrie is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrie being controlled for a moment.
Oh Barrie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Barrie is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Geisler has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Geisler.
Geisler fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Barrie is trying to escape the position but Geisler is controlling the position.
An elbow from Geisler crashes against the mat.
A lull in the action here.
Barrie taking a bit of punishment here - Geisler scoring with strikes.
Geisler moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Let's hope that Geisler has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Geisler in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Geisler is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Barrie's shoulder. That is not cool.
Barrie dodges the ground and pound from Geisler.
The referee asks Geisler politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Geisler prefers to stall for the moment though.
Geisler misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SU2#
Geisler decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Geisler knocks out Barrie with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Geisler before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Geisler picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baron Geisler!
Baron Geisler thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 613
Date: Sep 07, 2018

#R1#
Firetribe cracks Daghammar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Firetribe misses with a lunging right hand
and Daghammar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Firetribe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Daghammar looks to land a right hand but Firetribe moved out of range.
Daghammar blocks a head kick by Firetribe.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daghammar loads up on a big right hand but Firetribe slips the punch.
Firetribe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Firetribe tries a quick counter leg kick but Daghammar is wise to it.
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Daghammar counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Firetribe!
Daghammar scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firetribe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Daghammar off and has taken his back!
Daghammar is trying to get back to his feet but Firetribe has full control of the position and if anything, Daghammar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Firetribe is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Firetribe tries to get the hooks in deep but Daghammar pushed the leg off. #T1#
Firetribe controls the position.
Daghammar is trying to get back to his feet but Firetribe has full control of the position and if anything, Daghammar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Firetribe is looking to control Daghammar but Daghammar is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Daghammar wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Firetribe trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Firetribe biding his time, looking for the opening.
Daghammar wants to get back to his feet.
Firetribe struggling to keep hold of the position. #T3#
Firetribe 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.
Daghammar trying to get back to his feet but Firetribe is in full control for now.
Firetribe looking to hold on to the position here but Daghammar rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Firetribe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Firetribe trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Daghammar manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Daghammar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Firetribe wants to sweep here but Daghammar controlling him for the moment.
Firetribe has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Pablo's Boxing Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Firetribe seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Firetribe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Firetribe is looking to stand up but Daghammar isn't so interested in that idea.
Firetribe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Firetribe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brother Firetribe will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Firetribe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daghammar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Firetribe throws an overhand right that lands on Daghammar's shoulder, as Daghammar tries to avoid the shot.
Daghammar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Firetribe.
Daghammar throwing a counter right hand but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
Firetribe digs a good body shot into Daghammar's ribs.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Daghammar is just out of range.
Daghammar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Firetribe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daghammar checks a leg kick.
Firetribe connects with a leg kick. Daghammar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daghammar on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe feints and then cracks Daghammar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daghammar down.
Daghammar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Firetribe.
Firetribe feints a counter leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Firetribe. #T1#
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daghammar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daghammar slips a straight right by Firetribe.
Daghammar dives in for a single leg takedown but Firetribe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Daghammar is just out of range.
Firetribe throws out a leg kick but Daghammar moves out of range and Firetribe only half commits.
A little feinted left hand from Daghammar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick from Firetribe lands but Daghammar takes it in his stride.
Firetribe lands a nice hook to Daghammar's body. Daghammar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Firetribe throws a leg kick that misses.
Firetribe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Daghammar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Firetribe lands a nice hook to Daghammar's body. Daghammar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Firetribe scores with a hook to the body. Daghammar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Firetribe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Firetribe misses with a combination
and Daghammar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daghammar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
Firetribe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daghammar feinted with a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Firetribe.
Daghammar throws a body shot but no joy.
Daghammar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Firetribe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daghammar loads up on a big right hand but Firetribe slips the punch.
That kick from Firetribe tenderised Daghammar's leg. Daghammar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Firetribe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daghammar manages to avoid it.
Brother Firetribe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Daghammar shoots for a takedown but Firetribe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Daghammar looks to land a left hand but Firetribe moved out of range nicely.
Firetribe scoring well with a low kick there. #TD#
Daghammar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Daghammar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Firetribe has hold of Daghammar's hands but Daghammar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Firetribe gets back to full guard.
Daghammar won't allow Firetribe to sweep him here.
Daghammar throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Firetribe wants to sweep here but Daghammar controlling him for the moment.
Daghammar stops Firetribe from standing up.
Daghammar is looking to work some ground and pound but Firetribe has wrist control.
Firetribe is adopting a defensive guard.
Daghammar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Daghammar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Firetribe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daghammar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Firetribe is trying to control the position but Daghammar postures up.
Daghammar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Firetribe's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Daghammar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Firetribe thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daghammar if he has to take too many more of those.
Firetribe throws a sloppy body shot
and Daghammar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Firetribe misses with a low kick as Daghammar jumps back.
Firetribe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daghammar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daghammar keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Daghammar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Firetribe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daghammar rather than just go for the knockout.
Firetribe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daghammar's hands.
Brother Firetribe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Firetribe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Daghammar on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Firetribe throws a chopping leg kick but Daghammar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Firetribe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daghammar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daghammar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Daghammar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Firetribe tries to land a body kick
enabling Daghammar to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Firetribe is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Brother Firetribe has been cut.#T1#
Daghammar checks a low kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Daghammar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Firetribe moves out of range as Daghammar strikes.
Daghammar throws a hook but Firetribe avoids it easily.
Daghammar checks a leg kick.
Firetribe thows a leg kick but Daghammar checks it
and Daghammar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe is still on wobbly legs! Can Daghammar finish him?
Firetribe wants to land a leg kick but Daghammar is out of range.
Firetribe seems to have recovered his senses.#TD#
Daghammar shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Firetribe is trying to defend but Daghammar finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Daghammar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Daghammar is looking to take a break and control but Firetribe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Firetribe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daghammar.
Firetribe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daghammar thows a huge punch but Firetribe dodges it nicely.
Daghammar thows a huge punch but Firetribe dodges it nicely.
Firetribe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daghammar prevents Firetribe from improving his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daghammar tries to pass to full mount but Firetribe defends it.
Daghammar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dag Daghammar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Firetribe is trying to get back to full guard.
Daghammar working Firetribe over with strikes. #ES2#
Firetribe pushes Daghammar off and gets back to his feet.
Firetribe lands with a shot to the body.
Daghammar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Firetribe as he jumps to the side.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Firetribe.
Firetribe moves away from the strike by Daghammar.
Daghammar staying out of range there.
Daghammar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Firetribe. Firetribe obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Firetribe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Firetribe connects with the punch.
Firetribe tried to score with a low kick but Daghammar checks it.
Firetribe throws a head kick but Daghammar moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Daghammar moves out of range of the body kick.
Firetribe is looking to slow Daghammar down with leg kicks.
Daghammar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daghammar misses with an uppercut
and Firetribe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Firetribe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daghammar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Daghammar connects with a crisp jab.
Firetribe misses with a right hand
and Daghammar counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dag Daghammar!
Our winner, Dag Daghammar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEFC 304
Date: Sep 01, 2018

#R1#
Tupolski tries a head kick but it misses.
Applegate feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice jab there from Applegate.
Tupolski throws a sloppy body shot
and Applegate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tupolski staying out of range there.
Applegate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tupolski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Applegate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Applegate throws out a leg kick but Tupolski moves out of range and Applegate only half commits.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tupolski. Applegate shrugs it off though.
We've been informed that Tupolski has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Applegate moves out of range of the strikes.
Applegate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Applegate takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Applegate has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Tupolski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupolski misses with a wild body shot.
Tupolski tries to close the distance and clinch but Applegate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tupolski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Applegate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Applegate throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Applegate blocks a head kick by Tupolski. #T1#
Tupolski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Applegate doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Applegate moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tupolski.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tupolski.
Tupolski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action.
Tupolski misses with some punches.
Tupolski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tupolski has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Applegate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Applegate changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tupolski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Applegate feints and then cracks Tupolski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tupolski down.
Tupolski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Applegate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Tupolski misses. #T2#
A good leg kick by Tupolski.
Tupolski throws the kick towards the body but Applegate avoids it.
Applegate connects with an inside leg kick.
Tupolski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Applegate misses its intended target.
Tupolski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Applegate's head backwards.
Tupolski is looking to clinch but Applegate is avoiding it.
Tupolski ducks right into an uppercut from Applegate.
Tupolski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Applegate connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tupolski scrambles back to his feet.
Applegate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Applegate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tupolski moves away.#CL#
Applegate clinches up against the cage.
Tupolski tries to throw a body punch but Applegate avoids it by throwing Tupolski back against the cage.
Tupolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski cracks Applegate with a nice body shot.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Applegate avoids it.#T3#
Applegate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tupolski misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tupolski fails to land.
Tupolski misses with a knee strike.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Applegate lands an uppercut.
Applegate blocks a body shot from Tupolski.
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tupolski misses with a body punch.
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Applegate is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Applegate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Applegate throws a leg kick which misses Tupolski's front leg but catches the back leg as Tupolski tries to avoid it.
Applegate checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Applegate darts in and clinches Tupolski up against the cage.#T4#
Tupolski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tupolski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Applegate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Applegate lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Applegate misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tupolski lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Applegate blocks a body shot from Tupolski.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action.
Tupolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski misses with a knee to the head.
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Applegate scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Applegate on the inside.
Applegate is leaning against Tupolski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tupolski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tupolski misses with the head strike.
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 Abner Applegate will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Applegate.
Tupolski cracks the inside of Applegate's front leg.
A punch lands to the side of Tupolski 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Applegate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Applegate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Tupolski.
Applegate throws a head punch that misses.
Tupolski being controlled against the cage.
Applegate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate scores with a shot to the side of Tupolski's head.
Tupolski missing with knees to the body.
Applegate tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupolski's elbow.
Applegate throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tupolskis head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tupolski lands a knee to the body. #T1#
Applegate lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Applegate.
Tupolski lands an elbow that stopped Applegate in his tracks for a moment.
Applegate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Tupolski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a body punch.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside that Applegate shrugs off.
Tupolski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Applegate lands a left hand.
Tupolski blocking some punches.
Applegate avoids the elbow strike from Tupolski, against the cage.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Applegate is defending well for now.
Tupolski misses with a punch on the inside.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Tupolski on the inside.
Tupolski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tupolski lands a hook that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action.
Applegate makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tupolski prevents a body shot from Applegate.
Tupolski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tupolski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tupolski misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
Tupolski lands a shot to the body.
Applegate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knees to the body from Tupolski.
Tupolski missing with knees to the body.
Applegate lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Tupolski throws an elbow but misses.
Applegate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tupolski.
Tupolski tries to land knees in the clinch but Applegate avoids the damage to the body.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate lands a body shot.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Applegate avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
Applegate lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tupolski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Applegate.
Tupolski is breathing heavily.
Applegate working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tupolski tries a body shot but Applegate blocks it.
Applegate prevents a body shot from Tupolski.
Applegate scores with a shoulder strike.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Applegate.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tupolski just misses with a elbow thrown towards Applegate's brow.
Tupolski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T4#
Applegate presses Tupolski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tupolski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tupolski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tupolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tupolski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupolski misses with a body punch.
Applegate lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Applegate avoids a wild elbow strike from Tupolski.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Applegate is defending well for now.
Applegate lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Applegate avoiding damage as Tupolski throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Applegate.
Applegate blocks an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Tupolski tries to land knees in the clinch but Applegate avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tupolski.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action.
Tupolski tries to land knees in the clinch but Applegate avoids the damage to the body.
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 Abner Applegate will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Applegate.
Applegate on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tupolski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Applegate has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Applegate tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Applegate connects with a solid leg kick.
Tupolski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Applegate is out of range and Tupolski settles back down.
It appears Applegate was looking to counter with a kick there.
Tupolski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Applegates jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Applegate scores with a decent looking hook.
Applegate fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tupolski checks it well.
Applegate scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice body punch from Applegate.
Tupolski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupolski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Applegate connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tupolski scrambles back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Applegate.
Tupolski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Applegate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tupolski tries to move into range but Applegate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Tupolski is rocked!
Applegate cracks Tupolski with a hook to the temple - Tupolski is on wobbly legs here! Applegate swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Tupolski falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Applegate wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abner Applegate!
Abner Applegate spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Katurian Tupolski was interviewed post fight and said 'Fighting is a tough business. All the props to my opponent - he was better tonight. I will be back stronger.'.

Event: SyFi 93
Date: Aug 24, 2018

#R1#
Anderson scores with a hook.
Kondo misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Kondo lands with a nice body punch.
Kondo misses with a kick to the body
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. Kondo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kondo looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Kondo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Kondo walks into a left hand.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kondo - that will leave a mark!
Anderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kondo. Kondo obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kondo circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kondo misses with a body punch.
Anderson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anderson misses with some punches.
I was talking to Kondo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kondo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Kondo. #T1#
Anderson blocks a body shot from Kondo.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kondo misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kondo presses Anderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson lands a body punch.
Kondo tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Kondo back against the cage.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Anderson lands a nice uppercut.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Anderson.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kondo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kondo doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Kondo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Anderson - that landed with a thud.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Anderson's coach down at Team Mcclellan was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Anderson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kondo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Kondo.
A right hand to the body from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Kondo lands a nice uppercut.
Kondo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Anderson.
Kondo misses with a punch to the body.
Kondo misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
Kondo misses with a body punch.
Kondo tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Kondo struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Kondo struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands. #T3#
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kondo's elbow.
Kondo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kondo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson tries a body shot but Kondo blocks it.
Kondo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kondo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Anderson.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Kondo.
Kondo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Kondo controls the action.
Kondo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kondo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kondo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kondo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Kondo.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Kondo avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
Anderson works on Kondo's body with a couple of short punches.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Kondo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kondo swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Kondo.
Kondo blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Kondo throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anderson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Kondo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kondo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Anderson tries to work over Kondo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kondo backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Kondo misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Kondo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
Anderson lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Anderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kondo dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Kondo misses with a combination
and Anderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Kondo just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kondo in his tracks.
Kondo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anderson lands with an overhand left.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kondo misses with a straight left.
Kondo throws a leg kick but Anderson checks it.
Anderson connects with a crisp jab.
Kondo moves forwards but Anderson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson is looking to clinch but Kondo is avoiding it.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Kondo moves out of range. #T1#
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kondo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kondo misses with a left hand
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kondo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kondo fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kondo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kondo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kondo lands a jab to the head.
Kondo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Anderson ducks right into an uppercut from Kondo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kondo misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
Anderson stalks Kondo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kondo's face. Kondo staggers backwards, shaken.#T2#
Kondo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Anderson tries to bum rush Kondo with a series of wild strikes but Kondo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kondo cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
Kondo misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a nice body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Anderson misses.
Anderson throws a hook to the side of Kondo's head but Kondo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kondo scores with a hook.
Anderson punishes Kondo's body with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Kondo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Good shot there by Anderson.
Kondo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kondo fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Anderson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Anderson looks to clinch but Kondo throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Anderson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mosi Kondo!
Our winner, Mosi Kondo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 231
Date: Aug 20, 2018

#R1#
Tupolski scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maanpohja tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tupolski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maanpohja somewhat.
Tupolski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Maanpohja takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maanpohja looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tupolski is fending him off so far but Maanpohja persists. Nope, Tupolski circles away and we're back to standing.
Maanpohja takes one to the chin there.
Maanpohja looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johannes Maanpohja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupolski scores with a spinning back kick!
Maanpohja throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tupolski's waist but Tupolski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maanpohja off to one side.
Maanpohja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tupolski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Maanpohja if he has to take too many more of those.
Tupolski's coach down at Jitsu Jim was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tupolski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Maanpohja shoots in but no luck this time.
Maanpohja is breathing heavily.
Tupolski scores with a hook.
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!#CL2#
Maanpohja gets tackled into the cage by Tupolski. Tupolski maintains the clinch.
Tupolski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tupolski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tupolski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T1#
Tupolski lands a knee to the body.
A short left from Tupolski.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tupolski obliges.
Tupolski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tupolski lands a nice shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tupolski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Tupolski on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A knee to the head by Tupolski.
Tupolski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tupolski creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Maanpohja's defenses.
Maanpohja is looking for a takedown.
Tupolski lands a nice uppercut.
Maanpohja tries to score a body lock takedown but Tupolski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Maanpohja takes a shot to the head.
Tupolski pushes Maanpohja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski lands a left hand.
Maanpohja goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tupolski prevents it.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside that Maanpohja shrugs off. #T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Maanpohja takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Tupolski.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Tupolski.
Tupolski lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Maanpohja is rocked!
Tupolski lands with a left to the head.
Oh Maanpohja is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tupolski lands a nice knee to the body.
Tupolski scores with a shot to the side of Maanpohja's head.
Tupolski presses Maanpohja against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#KD2#
Tupolski drops Maanpohja with a big knee straight up the middle! Maanpohja is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CL2#
Tupolski gets a clinch.
Tupolski lands a nice knee to the body.
Maanpohja takes a shot to the head.
I was talking to Maanpohja's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tupolski lands a big knee! That's hurt Maanpohja! Oh, he's all over the place! Tupolski lands another knee that sends Maanpohja to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Katurian Tupolski!
In his post fight interview, Katurian Tupolski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2018

#R1#
Barrie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mancini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mancini walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini avoids the head kick by Barrie.
Mancini appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barrie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barrie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barrie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mancini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Barrie is rocked!
Mancini fakes the body blow, causing Barrie to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Barrie goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Mancini!
Ray Mancini thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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