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Event: C54: Magnus vs. Cook     
Date:   Jul 31, 2021
#R1#
Butabi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Butabi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Butabi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Del Bosque throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Butabi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Butabi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Del Bosque throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Del Bosque scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Butabi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Del Bosque misses the jab.
Del Bosque will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Butabi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Del Bosque.
Butabi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Bosque moves away from the strike by Butabi.
Del Bosque is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Butabi with a body shot.
Del Bosque takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Butabi throws a big shot that misses.
Del Bosque misses with a body shot
and Del Bosque takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Del Bosque throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Del Bosque misses with a low kick.
Del Bosque bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Del Bosque throws a leg kick
and Butabi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Butabi digs a good hook to Del Bosque's body. #T1#
Del Bosque scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Del Bosque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Butabi misses the target.
Del Bosque ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Del Bosque tries to move into range but Butabi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Del Bosque uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Butabi.
Del Bosque only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Del Bosque lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Del Bosque.
Del Bosque lets loose with a powerful body kick. Butabi will feel that in the morning.
Severo Del Bosque is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Butabi 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.
Del Bosque connects with a leg kick.
Butabi sizes up Del Bosque with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Butabi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butabi blocks a jab.
Del Bosque throws a leg kick but Butabi checks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Butabi checks a leg kick.
Del Bosque is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Butabi.
An attempted straight right counter from Butabi misses the target.
Butabi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T2#
Del Bosque lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab from Butabi.
Butabi misses with a wild body shot.
Butabi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Del Bosque's hands.
Butabi misses the shot to the body.
Butabi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Bosque.
Butabi looks to score with a jab to the body but Del Bosque is just out of range.
Del Bosque slips a jab from Butabi.
Butabi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Butabi checks a leg kick.
Butabi is looking to counter punch.
Butabi lands with a shot to the body.
Del Bosque lands a nice shot that snaps Butabi's head back.
Butabi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Del Bosque throws out the jab.
Del Bosque moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Butabi staying out of range there.
Butabi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Del Bosque swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steve Butabi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Butabi loads up on a big right hand but Del Bosque slips the punch.
Del Bosque throws a leg kick
and Butabi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Butabi misses with a body shot. #T3#
Butabi lands a body shot.
Butabi jabs at Del Bosque's body.
Butabi throws the left hand but Del Bosque avoids the punch easily.
Del Bosque throws a counter combo.
Del Bosque misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Del Bosque misses its intended target.
Butabi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Del Bosque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Butabi throws a jab when Del Bosque was well out of range.
Del Bosque throws a big shot that misses.
Butabi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Del Bosque.
Del Bosque closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A slow jab from Butabi misses its intended target.
Butabi catches Del Bosque with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Butabi misses with a looping right.
Butabi looks to land a combination but Del Bosque avoids it well.
Butabi misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Bosque swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Butabi throwing a counter right hand but Del Bosque manages to avoid it.
Del Bosque cracks Butabi with an open hand slap.#T4#
Butabi throws out a loose jab but Del Bosque uses good head movement to avoid it.
Del Bosque appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Butabi cracks Del Bosque with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Butabi misses with a hook
and Del Bosque counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Butabi, as that shot connected.
Del Bosque throws a push kick but Butabi slaps the foot to one side.
Butabi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Del Bosque throws an overhand right that lands on Butabi's shoulder, as Butabi tries to avoid the shot.
Del Bosque throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Butabi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Butabi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Butabi is trying to get an arm triangle but Del Bosque is defending well.
Butabi tries to advance to mount but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Butabi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Butabi throws a lazy right hand but Del Bosque sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Butabi misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Butabi lands.
Butabi ducks under a wild hook from Del Bosque.
Del Bosque showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Butabi.
Butabi misses with a body shot.
A big right from Butabi misses.
Butabi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Del Bosque slips a straight right by Butabi.
Butabi slips a jab and a cross from Del Bosque.
A counter left hand to the body from Butabi misses its target.
Butabi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Del Bosque counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Del Bosque misses with an attempted mid kick.
Butabi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Del Bosque can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Bosque throws a jab but it's blocked by Butabi.
Del Bosque throws an off balance right hand
and Butabi counters with a left and a right that stings Del Bosque.
Butabi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Butabi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Del Bosque looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Del Bosque lands with an uppercut that bounces Butabi off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Butabi slips under a jab.
Del Bosque will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Butabi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Del Bosque in his tracks.
Butabi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Del Bosque throws a body shot but no joy.
Butabi digs a good body shot into Del Bosque's ribs.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Del Bosque in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#TD#
Butabi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Del Bosque quickly recovers to half guard.
Butabi passes to side control.
Butabi tries to move to full mount but Del Bosque actually manages to regain half guard.
Butabi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Del Bosque is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Butabi seems to be working for a kimura but Del Bosque defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Butabi wants to pass the guard but Del Bosque is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Bosque slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Butabi looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Butabi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Del Bosque is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Del Bosque has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T3##SUB#
Butabi working for submissions but it's allowed Del Bosque to get to half guard.
Butabi tries to roll over but Del Bosque keeps him under control.#SUB#
Butabi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Butabi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Butabi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Del Bosque pulls his head out easily. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Butabi is in trouble now - Del Bosque has advanced to mount!
Del Bosque prevents Butabi from getting the reversal.
Del Bosque manages to capitalize on a mistake by Butabi to take his back!
Del Bosque doesn't have the hooks in and Butabi manages to turn into his guard.
Del Bosque is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Butabi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Del Bosque swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Del Bosque looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Del Bosque keeping full guard, as Butabi tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Steve Butabi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Butabi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Butabi lands a nice looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Del Bosque.
Del Bosque misses with a body kick.
Del Bosque drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Butabi misses with an uppercut.
Del Bosque lands with a straight right. Butabi didn't see that one coming.
Del Bosque on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Del Bosque throws a shot from downtown. Butabi moves away and avoids it.
Del Bosque connects with a solid leg kick.
Del Bosque on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A punch combination from Del Bosque misses. #TD#
Butabi shoots in and bounces Del Bosque off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butabi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Del Bosque swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Butabi is looking to advance position but Del Bosque has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T1#
Butabi wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Butabi turns into Del Bosque and is now in his guard.
Butabi is fighting to break Del Bosque's control of his arms but Del Bosque is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Butabi is looking to pass into half guard but Del Bosque pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Del Bosque is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Butabi is looking for a triangle but Del Bosque pushes his legs off easily.
Del Bosque is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Butabi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Del Bosque has passed into half guard!
Butabi wants to get back to full guard.
Severo Del Bosque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Del Bosque stalling.
Butabi is looking for a sweep. Del Bosque is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Butabi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Butabi tries to roll over but Del Bosque keeps him under control.
Del Bosque not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Butabi wants to get back to full guard.
Del Bosque trying to control the pace.
Butabi wants to sweep but Del Bosque has passed to side control!
Steve Butabi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Butabi struggling a bit here.
Del Bosque tries to move to mount but Butabi blocks the move with his legs.
Butabi tries to bench press Del Bosque off him but Del Bosque keeps the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Butabi struggling a bit here.
Del Bosque moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Butabi wants to control but Del Bosque postures up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A slow jab from Butabi misses its intended target.
The crowd cheers as Butabi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Del Bosque doesn't seem phased though.
Butabi swings for the body but Del Bosque moves out of range.
Del Bosque lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Butabi just misses with a punch to the body.
Del Bosque throws out a counter right but Butabi avoids it with no problem.
Butabi walks into a straight right hand from Del Bosque.
Del Bosque throws the left hand but Butabi avoids the punch easily.
Steve Butabi is winning the standup battle so far.
Butabi checks the leg kick.
Butabi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Del Bosque in his tracks.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Severo Del Bosque.
I think Butabi 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Butabi!

Our winner, Steve Butabi, 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.
Severo Del Bosque spoke after the fight, saying 'Don’t Worry Ill Be Back Fans'.

 

Event: PFC 281 Laine vs Rain     
Date:   Jul 25, 2021
#R1#
Yamaguchi lands a nice shot that snaps Escobar's head back.
Yamaguchi avoids the body shot from Escobar.
A leg kick checked by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Yamaguchi throws a front kick aimed at Escobar's knee but Escobar avoids it well.
Yamaguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar lands with a good body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Escobar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Escobar.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamaguchi thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Yamaguchi's shoulder, as Yamaguchi tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar blocks the body kick.
Yamaguchi misses with a straight left.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Escobar works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Yamaguchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Yamaguchi misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamaguchi blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Yamaguchi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yamaguchi slips under a jab from Escobar.
Escobar cracks Yamaguchi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Yamaguchi throws a low kick, looking for Escobar's leg but Escobar calmly moves out of range.
Yamaguchi lands with a slapping head kick.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamaguchi. #CL#
Escobar clinches with his opponent.
Escobar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yamaguchi scores with a shoulder strike.
Yamaguchi misses with a body punch.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yamaguchi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Yamaguchi.
Escobar lands with a short shot to the head.
Yamaguchi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamaguchi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamaguchi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.
Escobar works on Yamaguchi's body with a couple of short punches.
Yamaguchi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yamaguchi misses with the head strike.
Yamaguchi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
Escobar blocks a body shot from Yamaguchi. #T2#
Escobar lands with a left to the head.
Yamaguchi misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi blocking some punches.
Yamaguchi blocks a body shot from Escobar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamaguchi.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yamaguchi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Escobar pushes Yamaguchi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yamaguchi misses with some punches.
Yamaguchi struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Yamaguchi misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamaguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamaguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.
Yamaguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Escobar swings wildly with an uppercut but Yamaguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamaguchi misses with the head strike. #T3#
A body shot lands from Escobar.
Yamaguchi misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yamaguchi struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Escobar swings wildly with an uppercut but Yamaguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamaguchi swings wildly with an uppercut but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yamaguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.
Escobar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Yamaguchi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yamaguchi takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Yamaguchi.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi scores with a shoulder strike.
Yamaguchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar.
Escobar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Escobar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yamaguchi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar cracks Yamaguchi with a nice body shot.
Yamaguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escobar lands an uppercut.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar cracks Yamaguchi with a nice body shot.
Yamaguchi looks winded!
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
Escobar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yamaguchi backwards.
Escobar lands a body shot.
Escobar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Escobar throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Escobar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Escobar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Escobar throws a leg kick that misses.
Escobar doesn't manage to clinch there - Yamaguchi circles away.
Escobar wants to slow Yamaguchi down by chopping away at his legs.
Escobar slips a jab from Yamaguchi.
Escobar throwing a counter right hand but Yamaguchi manages to avoid it.
Yamaguchi tries to score with a low kick but Escobar moves his leg out of the way.
Escobar throws a low kick but Yamaguchi moves out of range easily.
Escobar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yamaguchi is looking to slow Escobar down with leg kicks.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Yamaguchi saw that one coming.
Nice shot by Escobar.
Yamaguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamaguchi can do to turn this around?
Escobar blocks a jab.
Yamaguchi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yamaguchi.
Escobar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yamaguchi in his tracks.
Yamaguchi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar checks the leg kick.
Escobar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Yamaguchi ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Yamaguchi misses with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Yamaguchi.
Escobar looks to land a left hand but Yamaguchi moved out of range nicely.
Yamaguchi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Escobar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yamaguchi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Escobar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yamaguchi walks into a straight right hand from Escobar.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Yamaguchi saw that one coming.
Yamaguchi blocks a head kick by Escobar. #CL#
Escobar gets a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Escobar.
Escobar misses with a body punch.
Yamaguchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Escobars head.
Yamaguchi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yamaguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamaguchi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Yamaguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Yamaguchi.
A right hook to the body lands for Escobar. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamaguchi.
Escobar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yamaguchi is breathing heavily.
Yamaguchi working aggressively here.
Yamaguchi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
A short left from Escobar.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Escobar.
Yamaguchi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Escobar pushes Yamaguchi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Escobar.
Good body shot from Escobar.
Escobar pushes Yamaguchi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yamaguchi backwards.
Escobar lands a body shot in the clinch.
Escobar cracks Yamaguchi with a nice body shot.
Escobar lands a hook that snaps the head of Yamaguchi backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.
A right hook to the body lands for Escobar. #T3#
A body shot lands from Escobar.
Escobar lands a left hand. #ROC#Yamaguchi is rocked!
Escobar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yamaguchi backwards.
Yamaguchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Escobar finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
Yamaguchi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yamaguchi seems to have recovered his senses.
Escobar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yamaguchis head.
Escobar lands with a left to the head.
Diego Escobar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yamaguchi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
Escobar tries to work over Yamaguchi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Escobar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yamaguchi blocks an uppercut.
Yamaguchi struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Escobar.
Yamaguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Yamaguchi misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamaguchi misses with some punches.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Yamaguchi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamaguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar pushes Yamaguchi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Escobar scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Escobar tries a body shot but Yamaguchi blocks it.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar lands an uppercut.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Escobar on the inside.
Escobar lands with a light punch inside.
Yamaguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.
Escobar struggles to land a body shot inside as Yamaguchi controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar.
Escobar presses Yamaguchi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yamaguchi takes a shot to the head.
Escobar can't find room to land a body shot as Yamaguchi controls the action.
Escobar lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Escobar.
Escobar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar pushes Yamaguchi against the cage. Escobar is working some dirty boxing. Escobar pushes off with a quick right hook! Yamaguchi goes down! Yamaguchi tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Escobar moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Escobar!
Diego Escobar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: PFC 280 Bapp vs Po     
Date:   Jul 18, 2021
#R1#
Bapp catches Po with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Po misses the jab.
Po throws a push kick but Bapp slaps the foot to one side.
Bapp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bapp lands an overhand right.
Bapp throws a hook but Po blocks it.
Bapp missing with a left hand there. Po was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Po is just out of range.
Bapp throws out a loose jab but Po uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Po moves out of range of the strikes.
Po throws out a counter right but Bapp avoids it with no problem.
Bapp scores with a jab. Po acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bapp with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Bapp misses the target.
Po misses with a two punch combination.
Po walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Po was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Po replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bapp blocks it well.
Bapp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Po has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bapp finds it's way round the side to connect with Po's head.
Po walks into a left hand.
Bapp misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Po connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Po takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bapp is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bapp loads up on a big right hand but Po slips the punch.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Po was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Bapp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bapp throws a hook but Po blocks it.
Po uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Bapp lands a body shot.
Bapp lands a nice shot that snaps Po's head back.
Bapp has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beasties in the buildup to the fight.
Bapp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Po on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Po thows a left - swing and a miss!
Po shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bapp scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Bapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Po has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bapp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bapp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Po lands with a short shot to the head.
Bapp blocks an uppercut.
Po tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bapp's elbow.
Po lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bapp backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Po. #BC#
Bapp breaks from the clinch.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Po moved out of range.
Bapp is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Po throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Po slips under a jab.
Bapp lands the left hand.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Bapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Po connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Po.
Good standup being displayed there by Bapp as he connects with a hook.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Po.
Bapp 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.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Po misses.
Po misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Po let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bapp cracks Po with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bapp misses with a body shot
and Po counters with a nice uppercut.
Po drops his hands momentarily and Bapp takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bapp throws a hook but Po avoids it easily.
Po looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bapp lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Po is just out of range.
Po avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Po was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4#
Po steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Po gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Bapp misses.
Po fails in his attempt to clinch.
Po moves out of range as Bapp strikes.
Po misses with a head kick.
Bapp lands a glancing blow to the side of Po's head.#CL2#
Po clinches with his opponent.
Bapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Po won't allow it. #BC2#
Po pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bapp just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Po has knocked Bapp down with a huge combo! Po steps away and waves a wobbly Bapp back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Bapp is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Scotty Bapp has been cut.
Bapp slips a straight right by Po.
Oh Bapp is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bapp loads up on a big right hand but Po slips the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scotty Bapp's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Po keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bapp seems to have got his legs back now.
Bapp works the jab nicely.
A shot to the body from Bapp misses
and Po counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#Bapp is rocked!
Bapp misses with a looping right.
A nice side step and Po releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bapp blocks a jab.
A left lands for Bapp.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bapp swings for the body but Po moves out of range.
Po has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bapp moves into range and connects with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Po. Beautiful body shot.
Po pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bapp takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Po ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bapp moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bapp lands a lovely overhand right.
Bapp throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Bapp misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Po counters with a right hand to the body.
Bapp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Po.
Bapp slips under a jab from Po.
Po slips under a jab.
Bapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Po.
Po's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bapp connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Po scrambles back to his feet.
Po uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Jab from Bapp.
Bapp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Po counters with a straight right hand.
Bapp misses with a left hand
letting Po counter with a right hand.
Bapp throws a body punch but Po moves out of range.
Po takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bapp throws a body punch but Po moves out of range. #T2#
Po takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Po moves away.
Scotty Bapp is winning the standup battle so far.
Bapp misses with a hook
and Po counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Po throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Po is just out of range.
Po ducks under a wild hook from Bapp.
Bapp jabs Po right on the nose. Po blinks but takes it well.
Po slips under a jab.
Po looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bapp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Po can do to turn this around?
Bapp moves out of range as Po strikes.
Bapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Po.
Po thinks about the counter body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Bapp. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bapp.
Po moves away from the strike by Bapp.
Bapp takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bapp moves out of range of the body kick from Po.
A head kick misses from Po. #T3#
Bapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Po throws out a counter right but Bapp avoids it with no problem.
Bapp lands a slapping body shot.
Po ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bapp moves away.
Po misses with a two punch combination.
Po doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Po.
Po uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Po throws out a counter right but Bapp avoids it with no problem.
Bapp throws a looping overhand right but Po ducks down to avoid it.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Po needs to keep his hands up - Bapp had a free shot at his head there.
Bapp lands a jab to Po's midsection.
Bapp getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bapp throws a hook but Po blocks it.#T4#
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
Po uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bapp.
Po looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Po on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Scotty Bapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Po scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bapp scores with a body shot. #KD2#
Po lands a big head kick that sends Bapp tumbling to the mat! Po takes a step backwards and waves Bapp back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Bapp is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bapp is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A big right from Po misses.
Bapp missing with a left hand there. Po was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Po lands a nice hook to Bapp's body. Bapp takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bapp seems to have got his legs back now.
Bapp misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Po counters with a huge left! Bapp is in big trouble! He's backing up but Po isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bapp from any more damage. A dominating finish by Po!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tong Po!
Tong Po is the new light heavyweight champion!
Tong Po thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: SFL 85 | Bangin vs Bronco     
Date:   Jul 18, 2021
#R1#
Kneereaper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ghouti moves away.
Ghouti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kneereaper walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kneereaper missing with a left hand there. Ghouti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Ghouti darts in and clinches Kneereaper up against the cage.#TD2#
Kneereaper has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ghouti uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Kneereaper is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Kneereaper working for a triangle but Ghouti defends it easily.
Ghouti engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ghouti 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.
Ghouti has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghouti continues to stall.#SUB2#
Kneereaper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ghouti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ghouti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kneereaper keeping moving, preventing Ghouti from controlling successfully. #T1#
Ghouti is pushing down on Kneereaper's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kneereaper is fighting to maintain full guard but Ghouti has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ghouti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kneereaper wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghouti tries to pass to full mount but Kneereaper defends it.
Kneereaper wants to get back to full guard.
Ghouti lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kneereaper wants to improve his position but Ghouti is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ghouti seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ghouti wants to pass the guard but Kneereaper is defending well.
Kneereaper wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ghouti lands strikes from half guard.
Kneereaper is not content to let Ghouti control the position.
Kneereaper tries to get to full guard but Ghouti has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Kneereaper looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ghouti connects with a nice short shot to Kneereaper's temple.
Ghouti with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ghouti's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kneereaper is pressing down on Ghouti's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ghouti trying to control but Kneereaper is working from the bottom.
Ghouti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Kneereaper is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ghouti defends well.
Ghouti is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB2#
Ghouti avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Kneereaper working for a triangle but Ghouti defends it easily. #SUB2#
Ghouti avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ghouti stays in close to Kneereaper's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Kneereaper looking for a guillotine here but Ghouti defends easily. #SUB2#
Kneereaper is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ghouti rolls with it to try and escape but Kneereaper cranks on the arm and Ghouti is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Twisty Kneereaper!
During a confident post fight interview, Twisty Kneereaper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: PFC 275 Poli vs Graves     
Date:   Jun 27, 2021
#R1#
Bapp slips a straight right by Jones.
Bapp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Bapp.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bapp finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bapp is out of range.
Bapp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bapp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bapp's sensitive parts.
Bapp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bapp slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones feints and then cracks Bapp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bapp down.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Bapp checks it.
Jones thuds his right hand into Bapp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bapp.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Bapp moved out of range.
Scotty Bapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bapp is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Bapp checks the leg kick.
Bapp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bapp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
A bone on bone clash there as Bapp blocks the leg kick.
Bapp clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Bapp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Bapp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones slips a straight right by Bapp.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bapp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Bapp misses its target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bapp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bapp misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Bapp's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.#T2#
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Bapp on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bapp misses the body punch
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bapp swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a leg kick.
Bapp misses with a hook.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Bapp's front leg but catches the back leg as Bapp tries to avoid it.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bapp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Jab from Bapp.
Bapp is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bapp moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bapp fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bapp checks a low kick from Jones.
Bapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bapp jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Bapp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bapp checks a leg kick.
Bapp is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bapp is out of range.
Bapp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bapp with a jab.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bapp looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Bapp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Bapp misses with a body shot.
Jones throws a leg kick but Bapp moved away.
Bapp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones throws a leg kick but Bapp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bapp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones throws a leg kick
enabling Bapp to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones slips under a jab.
Bapp looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bapp works the jab nicely.
Bapp throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Bapp with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones motions for Bapp to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Bapp misses its target.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bapp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bapp checks it well.
Bapp checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Scotty Bapp will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bapp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Bapp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bapp under the eye.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bapp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Bapp catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bapp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bapp throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Scotty Bapp is winning the standup battle so far.
Bapp blocks a jab.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Bapp connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bapp scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Bapp.
Bapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bapp. That did some damage!
Bapp lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Bapp misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Bapp's knee but Bapp avoids it well.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bapp counters with a nice uppercut.
Bapp ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A jab from Bapp misses.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Bapp moved out of range nicely.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a low kick but Bapp avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bapp. That snapped Jones's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bapp jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bapp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bapp blocks a jab.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Bapp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bapp scores with a shot to the body.
Bapp misses the jab.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Nice shot by Bapp.
Jones misses with a leg kick.
Bapp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Bapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bapp swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jones feints and then cracks Bapp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bapp down.
A low kick lands for Jones. #T3#
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Bapp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bapp swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Bapp throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Bapp lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bapp misses the target.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bapp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Bapp fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bapp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones slips under a jab from Bapp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
Bapp moves away from the strike by Jones.
Bapp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Bapp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Bapp.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bapp checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bapp.
It looked like Bapp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bapp.
Bapp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Bapp.
Bapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Scotty Bapp will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Bapp slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones misses with a hook. Bapp ducked under it nicely.
Jones 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.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Bapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Bapp misses with a looping left.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Bapp scores with a jab to the body.
Bapp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bapp.
Bapp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Bapp misses with a looping left.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bapp is out of range.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Bapp.#T1#
Bapp works the jab nicely.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Bapp.
Bapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bapp takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Some bone on bone action there as Bapp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Jones slips a jab from Bapp.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bapp throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Bapp moves out of range of the leg kick from Jones.
Bapp checks a leg kick. #T2#
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bapp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Bapp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones 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.
Bapp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bapp scores with a jab to the head.
Bapp connects with the punch.
Bapp misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Bapp.
Bapp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
A bone on bone clash there as Bapp blocks the leg kick.
Jones throws a low kick but Bapp avoids it.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bapp checks it well.
Bapp moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bapp lands a body shot. #T3#
Bapp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bapp throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bapp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bapp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Bapp tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Jones clinches. #BC#
Bapp breaks from the clinch.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Bapp down.
Bapp misses the body punch
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bapp in his tracks.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T4#
Jones lands with a hook. Bapp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones throws a hook but Bapp avoids it easily.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bapp moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Bapp moves out of range of the strikes.
Bapp throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones moves away from the strike by Bapp.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bapp jabs at Jones's body.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bapp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bapp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Bapp lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Bapp off the cage and back into range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Jeremy Jones just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bapp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bapp throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
A leg kick checked by Bapp.
An attempted straight right counter from Bapp misses the target.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bapp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Jones tries to land a leg kick but Bapp saw it coming and moves away.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Bapp moves his leg out of the way.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Bapp connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bapp with a nice cross.
Bapp takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Bapp cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Bapp moves his leg out of the way.
Bapp lands an overhand right.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Bapp misses with a body shot.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones misses with a looping right.
A big right from Jones misses.
Bapp lands a jab to the nose.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bapp throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Bapp throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Bapp looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Bapp throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Bapp cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Jones slips a jab from Bapp.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Jones moved 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!
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones misses with a hook.
Bapp is looking to counter punch.
Bapp misses the jab.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Bapp lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Bapp 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.
Jones throws a leg kick but Bapp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bapp checks it well. #T3#
Jones looks to land a left hand but Bapp moved out of range nicely.
Bapp misses the jab.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones tries to clinch but Bapp moves out of range.
Jones tries to work over Bapp's front leg with a kick but Bapp checks it.
Bapp throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones throws a jab when Bapp was well out of range.
Jones walks into a left hand.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Bapp moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Bapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bapp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Bapp misses its intended target.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bapp misses the jab.#T4#
Jones misses with a low kick as Bapp jumps back.
Bapp stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bapp.
Jones is looking to slow Bapp down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Jones feints and then cracks Bapp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bapp down.
Bapp moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Bapp's knee but Bapp avoids it well.
Bapp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bapp throws out the jab.
Bapp ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Bapp misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Bapp 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bapp misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Bapp's knee but Bapp avoids it well.
Bapp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones moves out of range as Bapp strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp had his way with Jeremy Jones in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Bapp checks it.
Bapp misses with a looping right.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones moves out of range as Bapp strikes.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp throws out a powerful jab.
Bapp defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp misses with a body shot.
Jones moves away from the strike by Bapp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Bapp saw that one coming.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
A low kick lands for Jones.
Bapp slips under a jab from Jones.#T1#
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Bapp's front leg but catches the back leg as Bapp tries to avoid it.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bapp on the side of the head.
Bapp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Bapp throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Bapp lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Bapp moves his leg out of the way.
Bapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bapp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Bapp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bapp throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Jones. #T2#
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bapp.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bapp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bapp throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bapp misses the jab.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Bapp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Bapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Bapp slips under a jab.
Bapp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Bapp takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones blocks a jab.
Bapp walks into a jab.
Jones throws the left hand but Bapp avoids the punch easily.
Jones misses with a leg kick
enabling Bapp to counter with a crisp jab.
Bapp throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones is looking to slow Bapp down with leg kicks.
Jones throws a leg kick but Bapp sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bapp.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Bapp.
Bapp lands with a shot to the body.
Bapp throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jones with the inside leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch but Bapp is having none of it.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scotty Bapp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Bapp blocks a low kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Bapp misses its target.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Bapp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bapp's head backwards.
Jones stalks Bapp and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bapp's face. Bapp staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jeremy Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Bapp lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones tries to move into range but Bapp moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bapp cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Scotty Bapp.
I think Bapp 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Scotty Bapp!

Scotty Bapp is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Scotty Bapp thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: PFC 275 Poli vs Graves     
Date:   Jun 27, 2021
#R1#
Escobar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Escobar cracks Egyptian with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escobar misses the body punch
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
Egyptian blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Egyptian flicks out a counter leg kick but Escobar steps away.
Escobar tries to clinch there but Egyptian circles away.
Egyptian is looking for the big counter here.
Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar tries to clinch but Egyptian moves away
and Escobar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Escobar as he connects with a hook.
Escobar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Egyptian on the side of the head.
Escobar scores with a jab. Egyptian acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Egyptian blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Egyptian unleashes a big counter combination but Escobar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Egyptian tries to score with a low kick but Escobar moves his leg out of the way.
Good exchange - Escobar coming out on top.#T1#
Escobar lands with a right hand.
Escobar looks to score with a jab to the body but Egyptian is just out of range.
Egyptian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobar.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses
and Egyptian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar is looking to clinch.
Escobar jabs Egyptian to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Egyptian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Escobar misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Egyptian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and Egyptian counters with a nice low kick that buckles Escobar's knee momentarily.
Escobar tries to clinch up but Egyptian circles away and keeps his distance.
Egyptian is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.
Escobar connects with a high kick.
Escobar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Egyptian. Egyptian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Egyptian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Escobar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Egyptian. Egyptian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Egyptian 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.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Egyptian swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Egyptian takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEgyptian.
Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar backing away here, and Egyptian unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Escobar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Escobar cracks Egyptian with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Egyptian was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.#T3#
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Egyptian.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Escobar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Egyptian in his tracks.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Egyptian responds with a good body kick, but Escobar manages to step out the way in time.
A jab lands there for Escobar.
Escobar doesn't manage to clinch there - Egyptian circles away.
Egyptian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar throws a lazy head kick
and Egyptian counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Diego Escobar has been cut.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Egyptian throws a fast counter high kick but Escobar manages to duck under it in time.
Nice defenses there by Egyptian.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.#T4#
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Escobar lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar lands a head kick. Egyptian smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses.
Escobar works Egyptian's body with a nice hook.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Egyptian flicks out a counter leg kick but Escobar steps away.
Escobar scoring well with a low kick there.
Egyptian throws out a leg kick but Escobar moves out of range and Egyptian only half commits.
Egyptian moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Egyptian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Egyptian looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Escobar scores with a decent looking hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
Egyptian blocks a jab.
Escobar throws a head kick but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian tries a quick counter leg kick but Escobar is wise to it.
A big left from Escobar misses.
Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Egyptian.
Escobar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab lands there for Egyptian.
Egyptian moves forwards but Escobar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Egyptian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Egyptian's shoulder, as Egyptian tries to avoid the shot.
Egyptian feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Egyptian throws the kick towards the body but Escobar avoids it.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Egyptian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Egyptian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Egyptian might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Escobar has got the better of the exchanges.
Escobar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Egyptian throws a big counter head kick but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
Egyptian staying out of range there.
Egyptian takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Egyptian lands a high kick!
Escobar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Egyptian.#T2#
A low kick lands for Escobar.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Escobar misses
and Egyptian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Egyptian staying out of range there.
Egyptian doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Egyptian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Egyptian.
A head kick by Escobar misses
and Egyptian counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Egyptian can do to turn this around?
Escobar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Escobar misses the body punch
and Egyptian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Escobar throws a right hand that misses
letting Egyptian counter with a right hand.
Escobar sizes up Egyptian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Escobar. #T3##CL#
Escobar moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Egyptian.
Escobar presses Egyptian against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Escobar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Egyptian's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Escobar.
Escobar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Escobar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
Escobar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Egyptian.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Escobar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Egyptian's head.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Egyptian. #BC2#
Egyptian breaks from the clinch.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Egyptian moves forwards but Escobar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily. #T4#
Egyptian blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Escobar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Egyptian's hands.
A big left from Escobar misses.
Egyptian let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Escobar misses with a jab to the body
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
Escobar lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Egyptian was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Egyptian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Egyptian gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Escobar.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Nice defenses there by Escobar.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Egyptian! But no joy.
Escobar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Escobar lands a nice hook to Egyptian's body. Egyptian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Egyptian blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Egyptian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Egyptian swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick
and Egyptian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Egyptian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Escobar gets a clinch.
Egyptian working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Egyptian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar throws a jab when Egyptian was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Egyptian throws a big counter head kick but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Egyptian tries a quick counter leg kick but Escobar is wise to it.
Escobar catches Egyptian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Escobar slips under a jab from Egyptian.
Escobar jabs Egyptian to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Escobar gets a clinch.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Egyptian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Escobar lands with a light punch inside.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Diego Escobar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Egyptian swings wildly with an uppercut but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Egyptian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
Egyptian takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Escobar misses with a leg kick
and Egyptian counters with a straight right hand.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Escobar.
A jab from Escobar finds it's way through Egyptian's defenses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Egyptian checks a leg kick.
Egyptian shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Escobar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Escobar throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
Escobar throws a lazy head kick
and Egyptian counters with a good low kick that Escobar was not able to check. #CL#
Escobar moves into range and clinches up with Egyptian.
Egyptian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Escobar backwards.
Egyptian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Escobar can't find room to land a body shot as Egyptian controls the action.
Egyptian misses with some punches. #T3#
Egyptian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Escobars head.
A short right from Egyptian on the inside. #BC2#
Egyptian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Escobar lands with a shot to the body.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
Egyptian looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Egyptian avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Egyptian is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.
Good work by Escobar as he checks the leg kick.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Egyptian! But no joy.
Escobar connects with a body shot.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Egyptian sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Egyptian with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Escobar to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
Donk. Escobar catches Egyptian right on the button with a cross.
Escobar with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar throws a lazy uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar lands a nice looking body shot.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it.
Escobar tries to clinch but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Escobar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Egyptian's shoulder, as Egyptian tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar scores with a jab.
Good shot there by Escobar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Escobar tries a head kick but it misses.
Egyptian feints a counter leg kick.
Egyptian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a hook
enabling Egyptian to counter with a crisp jab.
Escobar stuns Egyptian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Escobar throws a jab when Egyptian was well out of range.
Escobar moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEgyptian.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Egyptian blocks a jab.
Egyptian appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Egyptian works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escobar throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the body.
Egyptian throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Egyptian only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Escobar throws an off balance right hand
and Egyptian makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nice jab there from Escobar.
Egyptian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Egyptian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it.
Egyptian tries a quick counter leg kick but Escobar is wise to it.
Escobar scores with a punch to the head.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Egyptian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Egyptian slips under a jab.#T2#
Escobar misses with a head kick.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Egyptian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Escobar is able to avoid easily.
Egyptian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Escobar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escobar scores with a jab to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Escobar blocks the leg kick.
Escobar lands a head kick. Egyptian smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Egyptian was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Egyptian avoids the body shot from Escobar. #T3#
Escobar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Egyptian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Egyptian takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar punishes Egyptian's body with a nice straight punch.
Escobar with a nice calf kick.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Egyptian avoids the head kick by Escobar.
A little jabbing left from Egyptian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Egyptian.
Egyptian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar cracks Egyptian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Egyptian takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4#
Escobar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Egyptian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar throws a hook but Egyptian blocks it.
Escobar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Egyptian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Egyptian's shoulder, as Egyptian tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Egyptian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar scores with a nice head shot.
Escobar connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Escobar swings widly with a right hand
and Egyptian counters with an inside leg kick.
Egyptian circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Egyptian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar misses with an uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar had his way with Osiris Egyptian in that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick
and Egyptian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar lands a really nice looking cross but Egyptian seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Escobar lands a head kick. Egyptian smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A jab lands there for Egyptian.
Egyptian throws out a loose jab but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar misses with an uppercut
and Egyptian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Escobar is rocked!
Escobar throws an off balance right hand
and Egyptian scores with a counter punch that sends Escobar to the canvas! Egyptian smells blood - he's punishing Escobar with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Escobar has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osiris Egyptian! Osiris Egyptian retains his lightweight title!
After the fight, Osiris Egyptian 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: SFL 81 | Shipilov vs Wojcik     
Date:   Jun 23, 2021
#R1#
Kneereaper throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
Kneereaper connects with a body shot.
Kneereaper throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
Landry avoids the body shot from Kneereaper.
Landry misses with a right hand
and Kneereaper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Landry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kneereaper finds it's way round the side to connect with Landry's head.
Kneereaper ducks right into an uppercut from Landry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneereaper misses with a leg kick.
Kneereaper looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely.
Kneereaper lands the left hand.#T1#
Kneereaper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kneereaper throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Landry to counter with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Landry as he connects with a hook.
Kneereaper misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy.
Kneereaper takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses.
Kneereaper scores with the left hand. Landry knows he should have avoided that one.
Kneereaper is looking to wear down Landry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kneereaper misses with a left hand
and Landry counters with a straight right hand.
Kneereaper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Landry was well out of range. Poor timing from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
Landry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Landry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kneereaper counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Ryan Landry has been cut.#T2#
Kneereaper is looking to land body kicks.
Kneereaper takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneereaper misses with a body punch
and Landry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kneereaper thinking.
Kneereaper lands a body shot.
Kneereaper misses with a right hand
and Landry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kneereaper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
Kneereaper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kneereaper misses with a wild body shot.
Landry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kneereaper.#T3#
Jab by Kneereaper.
Kneereaper throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy.
Kneereaper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Landry.
Landry misses with an uppercut
and Kneereaper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Landry thuds a left hand into Kneereaper's body.
Kneereaper ducks right into an uppercut from Landry. #CUT2#It looks like Twisty Kneereaper has been cut.
Kneereaper slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Landry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kneereaper. #T4#
Landry slips under a jab from Kneereaper.
Landry is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kneereaper with a body shot.
Kneereaper swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
Landry checks a low kick from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landry moves away.
Landry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Landry looks to land a right hand but Kneereaper moved out of range.
Kneereaper appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big left from Landry misses.
Landry might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A shot to the body from Kneereaper misses
and Kneereaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kneereaper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good shot there by Kneereaper.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kneereaper. Landry does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Landry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Twisty Kneereaper dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kneereaper blocks a jab.
Kneereaper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kneereaper throws a looping overhand right but Landry ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Landry's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kneereaper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Landry throws a looping overhand right but Kneereaper ducks down to avoid it.
Landry missing with a left hand there. Kneereaper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kneereaper lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneereaper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Landry misses.
Kneereaper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kneereaper misses with a left hand
letting Landry counter with a right hand. #T1#
Landry tests Kneereaper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Landry misses.
Landry throws a hook to the side of Kneereaper's head but Kneereaper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Landry lands a leg kick that knocks Kneereaper off balance momentarily.
Landry throws a hook to the side of Kneereaper's head but Kneereaper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kneereaper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Landry was well out of range. Poor timing from Kneereaper.
Landry appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Landry listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Landry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kneereaper.
Landry throws a right hand that misses
and Kneereaper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Jab, jab by Landry - just one landing.
Kneereaper throws a sloppy body shot
and Landry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Landry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneereaper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Landry counters with a stiff right hand.
Kneereaper throws a right hand that misses
and Landry counters with a stiff right hand.
Landry catches Kneereaper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Landry just misses with a punch to the body.
Kneereaper throwing a counter right hand but Landry manages to avoid it.
Landry slips a jab from Kneereaper.
Landry connects with a looping right hand. #T3#
Kneereaper looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy.
Landry throws a hook to the side of Kneereaper's head but Kneereaper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Landry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Landry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kneereaper throws a jab when Landry was well out of range.
Landry unleashes a big counter combination but Kneereaper bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A shot to the body from Kneereaper misses
and Landry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Landry takes one to the chin there.
Landry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kneereaper.
Landry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Landry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kneereaper.
Landry misses with an uppercut.
Landry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kneereaper walks into a stiff left hand from Landry.
Kneereaper ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Landry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneereaper throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
Landry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kneereaper.
Despite the aggression on Landry's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kneereaper looks to land a right hand but Landry moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Landry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kneereaper throws a body shot but no joy.
Landry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kneereaper swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
It seemed like Landry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kneereaper throws a right hand that misses
and Landry counters with a straight right hand.
Ryan Landry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Landry digs a good body shot into Kneereaper's ribs.
Kneereaper looks to land a body kick but Landry moved away.
Good leg kick by Kneereaper.
Kneereaper scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry takes one to the chin there.
A shot to the body from Kneereaper misses
and Kneereaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Kneereaper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Landry has time to react.
Kneereaper throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Landry to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Landry. That snapped Kneereaper's head back.
Landry misses with a two punch combination.
Landry throws a jab but it's blocked by Kneereaper.
Landry on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kneereaper takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses.
Kneereaper misses the shot to the body.
Landry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kneereaper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Landry.
Kneereaper is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Kneereaper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Landry counters with a nice uppercut.
Kneereaper throws an off balance right hand
and Landry counters with a stiff right hand.
Kneereaper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Landry.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneereaper dips to his left and cracks Landry with an uppercut!
Kneereaper throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
Landry takes one on the button.
Kneereaper missing with a left hand there. Landry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kneereaper scores with a jab to the body.
Landry throws out a loose jab but Kneereaper uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Kneereaper misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Landry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kneereaper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy.
Landry ducks under a wild hook from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper misses with a hook
and Landry counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Landry misses with a body shot.
Landry swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kneereaper counters with a left to the body.
Landry misses with a looping left.
Landry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kneereaper.#T4#
Landry misses the jab.
Landry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab from Kneereaper.
Landry walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A shot to the body from Kneereaper misses
and Landry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kneereaper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneereaper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landry moves away.
Kneereaper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Landry takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC#Landry is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Twisty Kneereaper.
Well Kneereaper has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Twisty Kneereaper!

During a confident post fight interview, Twisty Kneereaper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: C43: Orochi vs. James     
Date:   Jun 13, 2021
#R1#
Butabi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guatar's head.
Butabi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beasties in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Butabi dives in and scores a takedown into Guatar's guard.
Butabi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guatar is keeping the position for now.
Butabi trying to move into half guard but instead Guatar has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Butabi being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Butabi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Guatar sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Butabi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Guatar is aware though and is defending well.
Butabi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Guatar controls the pace.
Butabi keeping full guard, as Guatar tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Butabi is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Guatar rolls with it to try and escape but Butabi cranks on the arm and Guatar is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve Butabi!
Steve Butabi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 18     
Date:   Jun 11, 2021
#R1#
Chambers connects with a nice looking jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Bigg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bigg works the jab nicely.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers moves out of range of the body kick from Bigg.
Bigg looks for the body kick but Chambers saw that one coming.
Chambers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bigg.
Bigg was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chambers misses with a jab to the body
and Bigg counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Jax Chambers has been cut.
Chambers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bigg moves away from the strike by Chambers.
Crunch! Bigg slams his shin into Chambers's torso.
A telegraphed right hand from Chambers misses the target.
Bigg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chambers.
A big left from Bigg misses.
Chambers misses with a right hand
and Chambers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Bigg ducks down to avoid it.
Chambers blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Bigg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chambers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bigg scrambles back to his feet.
Bigg works Chambers's body with a nice hook.
Chambers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bigg misses with a body kick.
Chambers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bigg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bigg there as he acknowledges the shot.
A punch combination from Bigg misses.
Bigg scores with a push kick.
Bigg throws a sloppy head kick and Chambers moves out of range easily.
Chambers scores with a jab to the body.
Chambers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chambers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bigg momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chambers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bigg looks for the body kick but Chambers saw that one coming.
Chambers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bigg manages to avoid it.
Bigg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.#T2#
Bigg looks to land a body kick but Chambers moved away.
Chambers avoids a kick to the body.
Bigg slips under a jab.
Bigg flicks out a counter leg kick but Chambers steps away.
A jab from Chambers finds it's way through Bigg's defenses.
Bigg misses with a body kick.
Bigg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chambers.
Chambers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Bigg responds with a good body kick, but Chambers manages to step out the way in time.
A left lands for Bigg.
Chambers throws the left hand but Bigg avoids the punch easily.
Bigg just misses with a punch to the body.
Bigg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chambers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chambers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bigg unleashes a big counter combination but Chambers bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Chambers moves out of range as Bigg strikes.#T3#
Bigg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bigg misses with a body kick.
Bigg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Chambers there.
Bigg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chambers missing with a left hand there. Bigg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chambers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
Bigg misses with a body kick.
Bigg is looking to land body kicks.
Bigg looks to land a body kick but Chambers moved away.
Bigg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chambers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bigg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bigg. #T4#
Bigg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bigg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chambers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bigg looks to land a right hand but Chambers moved out of range.
Chambers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bigg's head backwards.
A jab from Chambers does it's job there.
Chambers misses with a lunging right hand
and Bigg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bigg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Chambers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bigg was well out of range. Poor timing from Chambers.
Bigg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chambers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bigg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chambers moves out of range as Bigg throws a body kick.
Chambers defending well as Bigg loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Chambers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Bigg responds with a good body kick, but Chambers manages to step out the way in time.
Bigg attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jax Chambers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jax Chambers's cut.
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#
Chambers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bigg.
Chambers swings for the body but Bigg moves out of range.
Bigg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chamberss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bigg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bigg moves away.
Bigg throws a body kick that misses
letting Chambers counter with a right hand.
Chambers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chambers lands the left hand.
Chambers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bigg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bigg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jax Chambers is winning the standup battle so far.
Chambers looks to land a right hand but Bigg moved out of range.
Chambers cracks a nice hook into Bigg's ribs.
Chambers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jax Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Chambers throws a body punch but Bigg moves out of range.
And Bigg responds with a good body kick, but Chambers manages to step out the way in time.
Chambers blocks a head kick by Bigg. #T1#
Bigg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Chambers misses the target.
Chambers with a hook.
Bigg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bigg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chambers.
Bigg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chambers is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chambers misses with a hook.
Chambers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bigg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bigg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chambers.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bigg! But no joy.
Bigg ducks under a wild hook from Chambers.
Bigg tries a quick counter leg kick but Chambers is wise to it.
Chambers misses with a body shot.
Bigg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Chambers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chambers misses with a body shot. #T2#
Chambers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bigg doesn't seem bothered though.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers looks to land a left hand but Bigg moved out of range nicely.
Chambers throws a shot from downtown. Bigg moves away and avoids it.
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bigg.
Bigg scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers misses with a looping left.
Bigg thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chambers if he has to take too many more of those.
Bigg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chambers throws out the jab.
Bigg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chambers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A low kick lands for Bigg.
Bigg throws the kick towards the body but Chambers avoids it.
Chambers misses with an uppercut. Bigg saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bigg. Chambers does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Bigg moves out of range as Chambers strikes.
Bigg unleashes a big counter combination but Chambers bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bigg throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Bigg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers misses with a left hand
and Bigg counters with a leg kick.
Chambers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bigg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot lands for Bigg.
Chambers throws a big shot that misses.
Chambers cracks Bigg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bigg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chambers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bigg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bigg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chambers is looking to counter punch.
Bigg tries to move into range but Chambers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chambers connects with a body shot that sends Bigg's belly button to the back.
Chambers throws the left hand but Bigg avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bigg feints a counter leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bigg slips a straight right by Chambers.
Chambers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chambers lands the left hand.
Chambers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bigg.
The crowd cheers as Chambers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bigg doesn't seem phased though.
Bigg throws an overhand right that lands on Chambers's shoulder, as Chambers tries to avoid the shot.
Bigg swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chambers lands a nice shot that snaps Bigg's head back.
Chambers lands with a good body shot.
Nice cross by Chambers.
Chambers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bigg.
Bigg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chambers.
Bigg misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Chambers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jax Chambers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Chambers looks to score with a jab to the body but Bigg is just out of range.
Bigg was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bigg moves away.
Chambers blocks the body kick.
Bigg cracks a nice hook into Chambers's ribs.
Chambers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bigg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bigg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chambers moves forwards but Bigg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bigg walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chambers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bigg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bigg slips a straight right by Chambers.
Chambers loads up on a big right hand but Bigg slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bigg.
Bigg staying out of range there.
Bigg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bigg lands a head kick. Chambers smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1#
Bigg throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chambers lands with an overhand left.
Bigg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chambers moves away.
It looked like Chambers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bigg misses with a hook.
Chambers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bigg on the side of the head.
Chambers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bigg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chambers misses with an uppercut.
Bigg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bigg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chambers.
Chambers loads up on a big right hand but Bigg slips the punch.
Bigg misses with the combination.
Chambers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bigg misses with a body shot.
Crusty Bigg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bigg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bigg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chambers cracks a nice hook into Bigg's ribs.
Bigg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chambers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bigg throws a low kick but Chambers avoids it.
Bigg avoids the body shot from Chambers.
Bigg is looking for the big counter here.
Chambers moves out of range of the body kick.
A left lands for Chambers.
Chambers throws a body shot but no joy.
Bigg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chambers scores with a body shot.
Bigg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chambers avoids a kick to the body.
Chambers with a nice cross.
Bigg tries to score with a low kick but Chambers moves his leg out of the way.
Jax Chambers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A big right from Chambers misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bigg! But no joy.
Chambers looks to land a left hand but Bigg moved out of range nicely.
Bigg misses with the body kick
and Chambers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chambers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bigg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chambers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bigg's hands.
Bigg throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Chambers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bigg.
Bigg slips a jab from Chambers.
Both fighters circling a little - Bigg finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chambers will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bigg feints and then cracks Chambers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chambers down.
Bigg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A solid body kick from Bigg.
Bigg misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Chambers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chambers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bigg counters with a leg kick.
Bigg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chambers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chambers takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bigg moves away from the strike by Chambers.
Bigg throws a counter combo.
Bigg throws a body shot but no joy.
Bigg throws a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Chambers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chambers.
Chambers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bigg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chambers.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
Bigg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body kick there by Bigg.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Crusty Bigg.
Well Chambers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Crusty Bigg!

A very excited looking Crusty Bigg made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: PFC 270 Petrov vs Williams     
Date:   Jun 06, 2021
#R1#
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar 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.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reinikainen.
Escobar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Reinikainen's head.
Escobar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reinikainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Reinikainen moves out of range easily.
Reinikainen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar flicks out a counter leg kick but Reinikainen steps away.
Reinikainen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Reinikainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reinikainen scores with a jab to the head.
Reinikainen misses with a looping left.
Reinikainen misses with a few strikes there.
Reinikainen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Escobars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reinikainen wants to slow Escobar down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Escobar catches Reinikainen right on the button with a cross.
Reinikainen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escobar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reinikainen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Escobar scores with a head kick. Reinikainen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Escobar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Escobar connects with a body shot that sends Reinikainen's belly button to the back.#T1#
Reinikainen misses with a body shot.
Escobar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reinikainen with a body shot.
Reinikainen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reinikainen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Reinikainen ducks down to avoid it.
Escobar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reinikainen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
letting Reinikainen counter with a right hand.
Reinikainen scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reinikainen manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Reinikainen misses.
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Escobar cracks Reinikainen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reinikainen stuns Escobar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Escobar dodges the punch combination from Reinikainen.
A jab lands there for Reinikainen.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Reinikainen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
Reinikainen lands an overhand right.
Reinikainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FF Forever in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Reinikainen scores with a hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Escobar throws a head kick but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Reinikainen tests Escobar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Escobar.
Escobar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reinikainen throws an off balance right hand
and Escobar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Reinikainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A quick step to the side and Reinikainen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reinikainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reinikainen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escobar slips under a jab.
Escobar throws a big counter head kick but Reinikainen avoids it with no problem.
Escobar tries to move into range but Reinikainen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Escobar throws a head kick but Reinikainen moves out of range. #TD#
Reinikainen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Escobar manages to get to full guard.
Reinikainen postures up in Escobar's guard and throws a big left but Escobar blocks it. #T3#
Escobar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reinikainen is in close to Escobar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reinikainen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reinikainen scoring with some ground and pound.
Escobar 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.
Escobar is trying to control the position but Reinikainen postures up.
Reinikainen landing some decent shots from guard.
Reinikainen works over Escobar with some ground and pound from guard.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Reinikainen throws a big elbow that misses.
Reinikainen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reinikainen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Escobar's head.
Escobar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Escobar slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Escobar prevents Reinikainen from improving his position.
Escobar slows the pace down in half guard.
Reinikainen tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reinikainen trying to control from the bottom.
Reinikainen is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Reinikainen actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Reinikainen is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Artturi Reinikainen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Reinikainen misses with a left hand
and Escobar counters with a right hand to the body.
Escobar tries to clinch but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Escobar tries a head kick but it misses.
Escobar lands a high kick!
Reinikainen misses with a head kick.
Escobar is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Reinikainen ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
An attempted straight right counter from Reinikainen misses the target.
Escobar scores with a decent looking hook.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Escobar throws a head kick that half lands.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses.
Reinikainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Reinikainen tries to keep at a distance but Escobar has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Reinikainen pulls guard successfully.
Reinikainen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Escobar is one step ahead there.
Escobar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Escobar wants to control from the top but Reinikainen keeps moving.
Escobar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Escobar preventing the sweep.
Reinikainen is working hard here to advance position.
Escobar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Escobar is continuing to stall.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Reinikainen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Escobar has passed into half guard!
Escobar prevents Reinikainen from improving his position.
Escobar trying to control the action but Reinikainen is working from the bottom.
Escobar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Reinikainen is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reinikainen trying to control but Escobar postures up. #T3#
Reinikainen is looking to improve his position.
Escobar is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Escobar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Diego Escobar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Escobar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Escobar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reinikainen throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar's shoulder, as Escobar tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar lands a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen lands a leg kick that knocks Escobar off balance momentarily.
Reinikainen walks into a straight right hand from Escobar.
Escobar misses the jab.
Escobar checks a leg kick nicely.
Escobar lands a nice shot that snaps Reinikainen's head back.
Diego Escobar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reinikainen lands a really nice looking cross but Escobar seems unphased. #T4#
Reinikainen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Escobar circles away quickly and effectively.
Escobar throws out a counter right but Reinikainen avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar misses with a hook. Reinikainen ducked under it nicely.
Reinikainen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Escobar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reinikainen.
Escobar walks into a left hand.
Escobar tries a head kick but it misses.
Reinikainen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reinikainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Escobar counters with a right hand to the body.
Reinikainen throws a low kick, looking for Escobar's leg but Escobar calmly moves out of range.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escobar throws a head kick but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Reinikainen.
Escobar blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Escobar.
The fighters circling - Reinikainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reinikainen missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reinikainen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reinikainen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Diego Escobar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Escobar scores with a nice strike.
Escobar 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.
Reinikainen scores with a jab. Escobar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reinikainen blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Reinikainen misses with a few strikes there.
Escobar scores with a nice head shot.
Reinikainen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Escobar closes the distance and clinches.
Reinikainen tries to pull guard but Escobar holds him up against the cage and eventually Reinikainen drops back down to his feet.
Reinikainen is trying to break the clinch but Escobar is controlling him.
Escobar swings wildly with an uppercut but Reinikainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Escobar blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Reinikainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reinikainen misses with a straight left. #T1#
Reinikainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Reinikainen throwing a counter right hand but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reinikainen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reinikainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Escobar checks the leg kick.
A jab from Reinikainen misses.
Reinikainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reinikainen misses with a straight left.
Reinikainen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD#
Reinikainen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Reinikainen lands a nice forearm strike.
Artturi Reinikainen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Escobar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Reinikainen off and has taken his back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Reinikainen prevents Escobar from getting a body triangle.#T2#
Escobar is hanging on to Reinikainen's back as he tries to escape.
Good control from Escobar.
Reinikainen turns into Escobar and is now in his guard.
Reinikainen stopping the sweep attempt from Escobar.
Reinikainen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reinikainen throws a strike but Escobar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Reinikainen 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.#SUB#
Escobar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reinikainen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Escobar has managed to get both his arms back between Reinikainen's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Escobar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Escobar wants to pass the guard but Reinikainen is keeping the position.#SUB#
Reinikainen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Escobar stopping the sweep attempt from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen wants to control the position but Escobar says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Reinikainen trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Escobar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Reinikainen wants to improve his position but Escobar is controlling well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Escobar trying to mount his opponent but Reinikainen defends it.
Reinikainen tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
Escobar uses his free foot to push down on Reinikainen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Reinikainen.
Reinikainen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Escobar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reinikainen is trying to escape the mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Diego Escobar.
I think Escobar 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: PFC 271 Graves vs Duranto     
Date:   Jun 06, 2021
#R1#
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Bapp throws a hook but Built avoids it easily.
Bapp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bapp.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
A big right from Bapp misses.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Bapp has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beasties in the buildup to the fight.
Bapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bapp scores with a jab. Built acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bapp thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bapp to score with a decent uppercut.
Built walks into a straight right hand from Bapp.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Built only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Bapp misses with a straight right.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
Built slips under a jab.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Bapp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp connects with a body shot.
Built avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Scotty Bapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Bapp lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T2#
Bapp scores with a decent looking hook.
Bapp misses the jab.
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
Built only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bapp throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a low kick, right behind Bapp 's knee.
Bapp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Built counters with a slapping leg kick.
Built has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bapp tests Built's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bapp paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bapp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bapp takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Bapp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bapp misses with a hook.
A big right from Bapp misses.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bapp.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Jab by Bapp.
Bapp throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bapp misses with a left hand
and Built counters with a good low kick that Bapp was not able to check.
Bapp misses with a looping left.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bapp catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bapp throws a sloppy body shot
and Built counters with a good low kick that Bapp was not able to check.
Bapp scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Bapp digs a good hook to Built's body.
Bapp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bapp swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bapp takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Bapp swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bapp is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bapp throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Built stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bapp misses with a lunging right hand
and Built counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bapp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bapp lands with a nice body punch.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bapp throws a sloppy body shot
and Built counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Built's shoulder, as Built tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Bapp misses the target.
Bapp scores with a sloppy right hand. Built should have avoided that one.
Bapp misses with a right hand
and Built counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Built.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Built takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Bapp digs a good body shot into Built's ribs.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Built looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bapp swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Built staying out of range there.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Built slips a jab from Bapp.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Built slips a jab from Bapp.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Built's shoulder, as Built tries to avoid the shot.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Built only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Built staying out of range there.
Bapp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Built might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bapp has got the better of the exchanges.
Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Built blocks a jab.
Bapp works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Built avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Built feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Bapp lands with a shot to the body.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Bapp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Built can do to turn this around?
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Bapp throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bapp jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bapp takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Bapp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bapp throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.
Built slips a jab from Bapp.
Built shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Built defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Built staying out of range there.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Built in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bapp misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming.
Bapp throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Bapp swings widly with a right hand
and Built counters with a slapping leg kick.
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!
Bapp misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Built walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bapp lands with a cross.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bapp lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bapp throws the left hand but Built avoids the punch easily.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Built does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp throws a hook but Built avoids it easily.
Bapp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Bapp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Built.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Built.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bapp connects with a right hand. Built shakes it off.
Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
A jab lands there for Bapp.
Bapp scores with a nice right hand.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Bapp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yormomza Built has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Built does a little dance to reset his feet.
Built slips a straight right by Bapp.
Built appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bapp throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Bapp misses with a straight left.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Bapp lands a nice hook to Built's body. Built takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bapp takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Built moves away from the strike by Bapp.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
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!
Bapp looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely.
Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Bapp misses.
Bapp fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Built takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bapp throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bapp.
Built feints a counter leg kick.
Bapp looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range.
Built tries a quick counter leg kick but Bapp is wise to it.
Bapp misses with a straight right.
Bapp backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bapp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Bapp with a hook.
Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scotty Bapp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Bapp connects with a jab.
Bapp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bapp throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it.
Built takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bapp scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bapp misses with a body shot
and Built counters with a good low kick that Bapp was not able to check.
Bapp throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it.
Built follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bapp lands a jab to the nose.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Nice defenses there by Built.
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty Bapp!

During a confident post fight interview, Scotty Bapp thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: CMMA 114 Warrior v McWrestler     
Date:   Jun 04, 2021
#R1##KD#
Mason lands a big right hand that sends Turgeon crashing to the mat! Mason stays standing though and waves Turgeon back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Patrick Turgeon has been cut.
Mason looks to throw the jab but Turgeon is out of range.
Turgeon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mason with a body shot.
Turgeon misses with a right hand #KD#
and Mason counters with a nice right hand that sends Turgeon toppling to the canvas! Turgeon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mason finish him?!#ROC#Turgeon is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mason connects with a body shot that sends Turgeon's belly button to the back.
Turgeon is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him?
Mason lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Turgeon up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Mason from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Turgeon's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benson Mason!
A relieved looking Benson Mason 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: PFC 268 Blazkov vs Lach     
Date:   May 23, 2021
#R1#
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kettu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Kettu throws a shot to the body.
Escobar swings widly with a right hand
and Kettu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Escobar slips a jab from Kettu.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Kettu saw that one coming.
Kettu throws a solid leg kick but Escobar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kettu.
Kettu moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Escobar connects with a nice looking jab.
Kettu throws a series of punches but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar thinks about countering with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kettu. Escobar does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Kettu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kettu misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kettu throws a body shot but no joy.
Kettu tried to score with a low kick but Escobar checks it.
A shot to the body from Escobar misses
and Kettu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kettu throws a big shot that misses.
Escobar throws the left hand but Kettu avoids the punch easily.
Kettu looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.#T1#
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Kettu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kettu blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Kettu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kettu throws a leg kick
and Escobar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Escobar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kettu looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Kettu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kettu throws a low kick but Escobar moves out of range easily.
Kettu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Escobar tries to avoid it but Kettu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Escobar to the ground. Escobar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diego Escobar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Escobar connects with a looping right hand.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar throws a head kick but Kettu moves out of range.
Escobar throws a head kick but Kettu moves out of range. #CL#
Escobar rushes Kettu and presses him up against the cage.
Kettu misses with the head strike.
Kettu throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar.
Kettu misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kettu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar.
Escobar gets through Kettu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Kettu. #T2#
Escobar lands a shot to the body.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kettu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar prevents a body shot from Kettu.
Escobar pushes Kettu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kettu.
Kettu blocks a body shot from Escobar.
Kettu tries a body shot but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Escobar.
Kettu tries to throw a body punch but Escobar avoids it by throwing Kettu back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Escobar.
Kettu takes a shot to the head.
Kettu working aggressively here.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Kettu avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage. #TD2#
Kettu turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kettu manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Kettu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kettu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
Kettu misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Escobar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kettu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kettu misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kettu is trying to ground and pound but Escobar uses the momentary lack of control by Kettu to regain half guard.
Escobar gets back to full guard.
Escobar looking for a sweep. Not yet Escobar, not yet.
Kettu with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Kettu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Escobar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kettu has managed to get both his arms back between Escobar's legs - danger averted.
Kettu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Escobar is keeping the position for now.
Escobar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kettu manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4##SUB2#
Kettu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Escobar defends it easily.
Kettu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kettu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kettu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Escobar controls the pace.#SUB2#
Kettu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Escobar passes into half guard.
Escobar is controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Diego Escobar 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#
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Escobar moves into range and clinches up with Kettu.
Kettu throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar is leaning against Kettu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kettu pushes Escobar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kettu or not.
Escobar digs a right hand underneath Kettu's ribcage. Kettu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Escobar scores with a shoulder strike.
Kettu prevents a body shot from Escobar.
Kettu misses with the head strike.
Diego Escobar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Escobar swings wildly with an uppercut but Kettu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kettu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Kettu. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kettu.
Kettu lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Escobar tries to work over Kettu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kettu.
Escobar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kettus head.
Kettu misses with the head strike.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
Kettu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Kettu's head.
Escobar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
Kettu struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Escobar.
Escobar gets through Kettu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Escobar blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kettu can do to turn this around?
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!
Kettu misses with a body punch.
Kettu struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Kettu.
Escobar lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Escobar blocking some punches.
Kettu struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Kettu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Kettu avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kettu pushes Escobar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kettu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kettu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar prevents a body shot from Kettu.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.
Kettu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Escobar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Escobar blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Kettu tries to score a body lock takedown but Escobar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kettu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
Kettu lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Escobar.
Escobar lands a body shot.
Kettu takes a shot to the head.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kettu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar struggles to land a body shot inside as Kettu controls his hands.
Kettu struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Kettu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kettu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escobar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kettu throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar.
A right handed body shot lands from Escobar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar.
Escobar lands a hook that snaps the head of Kettu backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kettu looking for a takedown.
Kettu is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Kettu fails to land.
Kettu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kettu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Escobar misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Kettu gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Escobar 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.
Escobar pulls Kettu in to control the position.
Kettu lands a couple of elbows.
Escobar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escobar controlling the position.
Kettu throws a big right hand that misses.
Escobar has momentary wrist control but Kettu slips an elbow through the middle.
Escobar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kettu.
Escobar wants to sweep here but Kettu controlling him for the moment.
Escobar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kettu throws a low kick but Escobar avoids it.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kettu feints a counter leg kick.
Kettu misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Escobar 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 Kettu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kettu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Escobar lands with a nice body punch.
Kettu throws a body punch but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kettu avoids the head kick by Escobar.
Kettu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Escobar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kettu can pounce on him.
Escobar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab by Escobar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Kettu ducks down to avoid it.
Kettu avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Escobar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Nice jab there from Escobar.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kettu throws a low kick but Escobar moves out of range easily.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Kettu ducks down to avoid it.
Escobar with a hook.
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kettu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Escobar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kettu.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Kettu misses with a straight left.
Kettu blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Kettu misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Escobar sizes up Kettu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Escobar scores with a shot to the body.
Kettu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kettu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Escobar throws a body punch but Kettu moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kettu! But no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kettu throws a good cross that connects.
Esa Kettu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kettu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Escobar defends well and Kettu ends up having to push Escobar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kettu throws a hook but Escobar blocks it.
Kettu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Escobar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Kettu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kettu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Escobar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Escobar pushing down on Kettu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Escobar content to control rather than advance.
Kettu is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Escobar content to control rather than advance.
Kettu moves into full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Kettu looking for a guillotine here but Escobar defends easily.
Escobar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Escobar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kettu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Escobar won't allow Kettu to sweep him here.
Escobar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Kettu throws his legs up looking for a submission but Escobar uses it to pass to side control.
Kettu tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Escobar presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kettu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Escobar controlling from mount.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Escobar!

After winning the bout, Diego Escobar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SFL 70 | Rishkinov vs Izzy II     
Date:   May 15, 2021
#R1#
Winn lands a slapping body shot.
Kneereaper takes a swing at Winn's ribcage but misses.
Winn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kneereaper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Winn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kneereaper tries to score with a low kick but Winn moves his leg out of the way.
Winn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winn looks to land a combination but Kneereaper avoids it well.
Kneereaper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winn throws a jab when Kneereaper was well out of range.
Winn lands a right hook to the body.
Winn connects with a nice looking jab.
Kneereaper paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winn throws a series of punches but Kneereaper avoids them all with ease.
Kneereaper wants to slow Winn down by chopping away at his legs. #CL2#
Winn closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Winn misses with a punch to the body.
Winn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kneereaper controls his hands.
Winn digs a right hand into Kneereaper's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kneereaper's gas tank.
Kneereaper has a couple of punches blocked by Winn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Winn.
A head punch on the inside from Winn fails to land.
Winn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kneereaper controls his hands.
Kneereaper pushes Winn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kneereaper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winn lands with a light punch inside.
Kneereaper can't find room to land a body shot as Winn controls the action.
Kneereaper is trying to pull guard but Winn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kneereaper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winn throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Kneereaper manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Winn is in close to Kneereaper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Winn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Winn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kneereaper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winn has managed to get both his arms back between Kneereaper's legs - danger averted.
Winn scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Winn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Winn connects with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Kneereaper is looking for a triangle here but Winn uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Winn trying to control the action but Kneereaper is working from the bottom.
Kneereaper is trying to get back to half guard.
Kneereaper is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kneereaper wants to improve his position but Winn is controlling well.
Winn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kneereaper is looking for a sweep. Winn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Kneereaper moves into full guard.
Kneereaper has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Winn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Kneereaper has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Winn is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kneereaper.
Winn lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winn scores with punches from side control.
Kneereaper is looking to reverse the position.
Kneereaper is working hard here to advance position.
Winn landing strikes.
Kneereaper is looking to reverse the position.
Kneereaper sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
Winn lands with a punch from half guard.
Kneereaper tries to roll over but Winn keeps him under control.
Kneereaper gets full guard.
Winn is in close to Kneereaper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Winn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Winn working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Kneereaper looking for a guillotine here but Winn defends easily. #SUB#
Kneereaper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Kneereaper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Winn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Winn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneereaper keeping moving, preventing Winn from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Winn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kneereaper moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Winn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kneereaper ducks right into an uppercut from Winn.
Winn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winn throws a series of punches but Kneereaper avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Kneereaper misses its intended target.
Winn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kneereaper lands an overhand right.
Winn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kneereaper takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Winn misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Winn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winn throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Winn misses with a two punch combination.
Kneereaper swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Winn.
Winn lands with a cross.
Winn throws a shot to the body.
Winn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winn. Kneereaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winn misses with an uppercut. Kneereaper saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Kneereaper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kneereaper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Winn lands a right hook to the body.
Jerome Winn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winn connects with the punch.
Winn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The fighters circling - Kneereaper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kneereaper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Winn. #T2#
Winn throws a body punch but Kneereaper moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winn throws a shot from downtown. Kneereaper moves away and avoids it.
Winn catches Kneereaper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Winn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kneereaper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kneereaper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winn was well out of range. Poor timing from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Winn walks into a stiff left hand from Kneereaper.
Winn misses with a body shot.
Kneereaper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kneereaper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jerome Winn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kneereaper misses with a wild body shot.
Winn tries to bum rush Kneereaper with a series of wild strikes but Kneereaper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Winn. Those never looked like landing.
Winn wants to clinch.
Winn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kneereaper jabs Winn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A left lands for Kneereaper.
Winn avoids the body shot from Kneereaper.
A little jabbing left from Winn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kneereaper misses with a straight left.
Kneereaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kneereaper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Winn cracks Kneereaper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Winn takes a swing at Kneereaper's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Winn throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Winn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kneereaper appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kneereaper ducks right into an uppercut from Winn.
Winn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winn throws a lazy right hand but Kneereaper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jerome Winn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kneereaper slips under a jab.
Kneereaper lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kneereaper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winn.
Kneereaper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Winn.
Winn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kneereaper at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Winn 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#
Kneereaper misses with a body kick.
Winn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kneereaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Winn.
Winn misses the jab.
Kneereaper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winn.
A lazy left from Winn finds it's target.
A punch combination from Winn misses.
Kneereaper half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kneereaper throws a body shot but no joy.
Winn misses the shot to the body.
Kneereaper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Winn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winn throws a sloppy body shot
and Kneereaper counters with a nice uppercut.
Winn misses with a body shot.
Kneereaper dodges the punch combination from Winn.
Kneereaper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Winn throws a jab but it's blocked by Kneereaper.
Kneereaper swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kneereaper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kneereaper swings away with a body shot that misses
and Winn counters with a straight right hand.
Kneereaper moves out of range of the strikes.
Kneereaper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kneereaper just misses with a punch to the body.
Kneereaper just misses with a punch to the body.
Kneereaper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Twisty Kneereaper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Winn lands with a nice combination. Kneereaper backs away looking to recover.
Kneereaper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Winn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kneereaper scrambles back to his feet.
Kneereaper needs to keep his hands up - Winn had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kneereaper moves away.
Winn throws a shot to the body.
Winn misses with a straight right.
Winn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kneereaper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kneereapers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kneereaper swings for the body but Winn moves out of range.
Winn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kneereaper.
Winn catches Kneereaper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Winn misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Winn moves into the clinch.#T3#
Winn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneereaper pushes Winn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kneereaper can't find room to land a body shot as Winn controls the action.
Kneereaper looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Winn has a couple of punches blocked by Kneereaper.
Winn has a couple of punches blocked by Kneereaper.
Kneereaper lands a shot to the body.
Winn misses with the head strike.
Jerome Winn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kneereaper lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kneereaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kneereaper.
Kneereaper working aggressively here.
Kneereaper lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Winn working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kneereaper.
Winn prevents a body shot from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper lands a body punch. #T4#
Kneereaper scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kneereaper can't find room to land a body shot as Winn controls the action.
Jerome Winn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kneereaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winn prevents a body shot from Kneereaper.
Kneereaper lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kneereaper.
Kneereaper tries to work over Winn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kneereaper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winn.
Kneereaper working aggressively here.
Kneereaper misses with a punch to the body.
Winn is working Kneereaper over against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneereaper lands a hook to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Winn!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Jerome Winn waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: BBFC 15: Krutel Vs. Bitch II     
Date:   May 15, 2021
#R1#
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brazil throws a shot from downtown. Chambers moves away and avoids it.
Brazil connects with a crisp jab.
Brazil swings for the body but Chambers moves out of range.
Chambers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brazil smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brazil throws a hook to the side of Chambers's head but Chambers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chambers blocks a jab.
Brazil drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chambers lands an overhand right.
Chambers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brazil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chambers throws a big shot that misses.
Brazil throws a body shot but no joy.
Brazil staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brazil throws a hook but Chambers blocks it.
Chambers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Brazil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chambers misses the shot to the body.
Chambers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brazil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chambers.
Brazil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chambers is looking to counter punch.
Brazil with a nice calf kick.
Chambers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brazil throws out a loose jab but Chambers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chambers lands a jab to Brazil's midsection.
Brazil throws out a leg kick but Chambers moves out of range and Brazil only half commits.
Brazil takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chambers cracks Brazil with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chambers throws a jab when Brazil was well out of range.
Brazil lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chambers misses with a hook #CL2#
and Brazil holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A body shot lands from Chambers.
Brazil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brazil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Brazil swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Brazil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chambers misses with a wild body shot.
Chambers blocks the body kick.
Chambers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chambers blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Brazil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chambers.
A nice side step and Brazil releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brazil lands with a slapping head kick.
Brazil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brazil looks for the body kick but Chambers saw that one coming.
Chambers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chambers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chambers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Brazil clinches up against the cage.
I was talking to Chambers's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brazil has a couple of punches blocked by Chambers.
Brazil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Chambers. #BC#
Chambers breaks the clinch.
Brazil cracks Chambers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brazil moves out of range as Chambers strikes.
Brazil swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Chambers throws a body punch but Brazil moves out of range.
Brazil shapes to counter with a head kick.
Chambers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chambers loads up on a big right hand but Brazil slips the punch.
Chambers misses with an uppercut.
Brazil looks to land a right hand but Chambers moved out of range.
Chambers looks to land a left hand but Brazil moved out of range nicely.
Brazil moves out of range of the strikes.
Brazil throws a jab but it's blocked by Chambers.
Chambers lands a slapping body shot.
Brazil lands a head shot.
Chambers throws a poor cross that misses
and Brazil counters with a stiff right hand.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brazil steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Chambers on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chambers fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brazil on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Brazil.
Chambers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chambers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brazil moves out of range as Chambers strikes.
Brazil scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chambers blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Chambers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Brazil finds it's target.
Chambers avoids the head kick by Brazil.
Nice defenses there by Brazil.
Chambers misses the jab.
Chambers misses with a hook.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Brazil was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chambers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brazil misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers looks to land a right hand but Brazil moved out of range.
Brazil misses with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Chambers there.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Chambers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobo Brazil will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chambers scores with a jab. Brazil acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chambers misses with an uppercut.
Brazil steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chambers.
Brazil throws a leg kick but Chambers checks it.
Chambers misses with a straight left.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jax Chambers is winning the standup battle so far.
Brazil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brazil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chambers works Brazil's body with a nice hook.
Chambers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A telegraphed right hand from Chambers misses the target.
Chambers throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brazil lands with a slapping head kick.
A jab from Brazil misses.
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Brazil ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Brazil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers misses with a body shot.
Brazil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chambers.#T1#
Chambers misses the shot to the body.
Brazil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chambers finds it's way round the side to connect with Brazil's head.
Brazil throws a front kick that sends Chambers stumbling back into the cage.
Jax Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brazil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chambers was well out of range. Poor timing from Brazil.
Chambers misses the jab.
Brazil defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Brazil throws a wild body kick that Chambers sees coming a mile off.
Chambers slips under a jab.
Chambers cracks Brazil with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chambers misses with a left hand
letting Brazil counter with a right hand.
Chambers misses with a looping left.
Chambers blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Brazil.
Chambers throwing a counter right hand but Brazil manages to avoid it.
Brazil tries a head kick but it misses.
Chambers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brazil.
Chambers moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Chambers blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Brazil catches Chambers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chambers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chambers lands with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Chambers.
Chambers looks to score with a jab to the body but Brazil is just out of range.
It seemed like Brazil was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brazil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chambers finds it's way round the side to connect with Brazil's head.
Nice body kick there by Brazil.
Brazil looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brazil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chambers.
Chambers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brazil was well out of range. Poor timing from Chambers.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A lazy left from Brazil finds it's target.
Brazil missing with a left hand there. Chambers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brazil throws a series of punches but Chambers avoids them all with ease.
Brazil throws a sloppy head kick and Chambers moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Brazil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brazil defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Brazil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chambers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chambers slips a jab from Brazil.
Nice cross by Chambers.
Chambers takes a swing at Brazil's ribcage but misses.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
Brazil pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chambers back to the cage. Brazil follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Chambers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brazil.
Brazil missing with a left hand there. Chambers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chambers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chambers jabs at Brazil's body.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Brazil is out of range.
Brazil counters with a body kick.
Chambers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chambers swats away the attempt to clinch by Brazil.
Chambers misses with a looping left.
Brazil slips under a jab from Chambers.
A head kick misses from Brazil. #T4#
Brazil throws a looping overhand right but Chambers ducks down to avoid it.
Brazil tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Chambers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Brazil ducks down to avoid it.
Chambers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brazil.
A telegraphed right hand from Chambers misses the target.
Chambers scores with a shot to the body.
Brazil misses with a hook.
Brazil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brazil takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chambers throws out a loose jab but Brazil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chambers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chambers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brazil gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brazil throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chambers misses the shot to the body.
Brazil works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jax Chambers will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Chambers throws a jab when Brazil was well out of range.
Brazil takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chambers lands a nice looking body shot.
Chambers lands with a hook. Brazil tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brazil slips under a jab from Chambers.
Brazil slips under a jab from Chambers.
Brazil bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Brazil 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brazil.
Brazil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chambers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brazil counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Chambers misses.
Brazil is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Brazil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brazil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brazil takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Brazil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brazil looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses.
Chambers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brazil.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brazil darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chambers lands a body shot.
Chambers takes a swing at Brazil's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Brazil was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chambers swings for the body but Brazil moves out of range.
Brazil defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Brazil replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chambers blocks it well.
Brazil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chambers.
Brazil throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brazil throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chambers misses with a looping left.
Chambers throws out a loose jab but Brazil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chambers misses with a body shot.
Brazil ducks under a wild hook from Chambers.#T2#
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brazil moves away.
A big left from Chambers misses.
Chambers misses with a lunging right hand
and Brazil counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chambers thinking.
Brazil lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers throws a jab when Brazil was well out of range.
Brazil thinks about the counter body kick.
Brazil looks for the body kick but Chambers saw that one coming.
Chambers scores with a body shot.
Chambers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brazil.
Brazil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chambers walks into a straight right hand from Brazil.
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brazil moves away.
Chambers scores with a hook.
Brazil tries to clinch but Chambers is having none of it.
Brazil wants to clinch.#T3#
Brazil fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chambers is looking to counter punch.
Brazil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.
Brazil blocks a jab.
Brazil misses with a hook.
Brazil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chambers.
Chambers misses with a wild body shot.
Brazil takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Chambers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brazil doesn't seem phased though.
Chambers throws an off balance right hand
and Brazil makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Chambers really felt that one!
Brazil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chambers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chambers connects with a body shot.
Brazil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chambers throws out the jab.
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brazil.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brazil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brazil looks to score with a jab to the body but Chambers is just out of range.#T4#
Brazil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brazil scoring well with a low kick there.
Chambers lands with a straight right. Brazil didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brazil moves in looking to clinch but Chambers pushes him off.
Chambers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brazil throws a head kick but Chambers moves out of range.
Chambers looks to land a left hand but Brazil moved out of range nicely.
Chambers jabs Brazil to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brazil is looking to clinch.
Chambers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chambers throws a body shot but no joy.
Brazil defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Brazil misses.
Chambers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brazil swings for the body but Chambers moves out of range.
Brazil slips a jab from Chambers.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Chambers showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chambers 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jax Chambers!

A very excited looking Jax Chambers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CMMA 106: Contenders II     
Date:   May 15, 2021
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Mason stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Sey La Vie has been cut.
La Vie tries to move into range but Mason moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
La Vie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mason digs a good body shot into La Vie's ribs.#KD#
Mason feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends La Vie sprawling to the canvas! La Vie rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mason finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason missing with a left hand there. La Vie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Mason. That snapped La Vie's head back. #CUT#That has opened up Sey La Vie's cut even more.#KD#
Mason cracks La Vie with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! La Vie looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mason finish him? #T1#
Mason closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops La Vie! Mason dives in looking to finish! La Vie is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benson Mason!
During a confident post fight interview, Benson Mason thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: PFC 264 Bapp vs Marceau     
Date:   May 09, 2021
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Bapp misses the target.
Scotty Bapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Bapp lands a right hook to the body.
Bapp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bapp cracks Marceau with a good jab.
Bapp avoids the body shot from Marceau.
A slow jab from Bapp misses its intended target.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Marceau throws out a counter right but Bapp avoids it with no problem.
Bapp throws a looping overhand right but Marceau ducks down to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Marceau misses.
Marceau moves out of range of the strikes.
Marceau let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Marceau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bapp has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beasties in the buildup to the fight.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marceau moves away.
Bapp's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marceau under the eye.
Marceau takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bapp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Marceau takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marceau looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bapp paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marceau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Bapp scores with a jab to the head.
Marceau looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marceau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Marceau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bapp is looking to counter punch.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Bapp throws a right hand that misses
and Bapp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bapp lands a nice looking body shot.
Bapp fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bapp lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Marceau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Marceau appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bapp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Marceau moves out of range as Bapp strikes.
Marceau waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bapp.
An attempted straight right counter from Bapp misses the target.
Bapp misses with a hook.
Marceau wants to clinch up but Bapp keeps it at a distance.
Bapp loads up on a big right hand but Marceau slips the punch.
Marceau looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marceau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bapp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marceau gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bapp scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slow jab from Bapp misses its intended target.
Bapp tests Marceau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bapp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bapp is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3#
A jab from Marceau misses.
Marceau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Marceau is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bapp with a body shot.
Bapp's corner calls for a 1-2. Bapp obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marceau takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bapp just misses with a punch to the body.
And Marceau responds with a good body kick, but Bapp manages to step out the way in time.
Marceau on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bapp moves out of range as Marceau throws a body kick.
Bapp is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bapp connects with the punch.
Marceau is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bapp.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bapp throws a body punch but Marceau moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Bapp. That snapped Marceau's head back.
Bapp feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marceaus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Marceau gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp dodges the punch combination from Marceau.
Marceau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marceau is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bapp swings for the body but Marceau moves out of range.
Marceau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marceau avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Marceau is just out of range.
Bapp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marceau's head.
Bapp swings for the body but Marceau moves out of range.
Marceau defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
Marceau is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bapp with a body shot.
Bapp lands a nice looking body shot.
Marceau uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bapp.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Marceau walks into a jab.
Bapp looks to land a right hand but Marceau moved out of range.
Marceau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Bapp swings for the body but Marceau moves out of range.
Marceau jabs Bapp right on the nose. Bapp blinks but takes it well.
Bapp misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marceau! But no joy.
Marceau avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp misses with a right hand
and Marceau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bapp swings widly with a right hand
and Marceau counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marceau let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Marceau might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bapp has got the better of the exchanges.
Bapp misses with a jab to the body
and Marceau rattles Bapp with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Bapp tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Marceau dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Bapp stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jean-Claude Marceau!
Jean-Claude Marceau is the new light heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Jean-Claude Marceau, 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: CMMA 103     
Date:   May 08, 2021
#R1#
Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#It looks like Kyle Everette has been cut.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Everette.
Jackson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} in the buildup to the fight.
Everette connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Kill Shot Jackson has been cut.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Everette misses the jab.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #KD2#
Everette sends Jackson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Everette is motioning to the referee to let Jackson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Jackson is rocked!
Kyle Everette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Everette lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Jackson head around and knocks him out cold! Everette hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Everette!
A very excited looking Kyle Everette made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CMMA 101     
Date:   May 01, 2021
#R1#
Philippe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Currie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Currie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Philippe.
Philippe tried to counter with a leg kick but Currie avoided it.
Currie slips under a jab.
Currie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Philippe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Philippe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Currie.
Peguero Jean Philippe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Philippe.
Good standup being displayed there by Philippe as he connects with a hook.
Philippe lands a right hook to the body.
Philippe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#It looks like Colten Currie has been cut.
Currie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Philippe moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Currie. Philippe does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Philippe misses.
Philippe stalks Currie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Currie's face. Currie staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Currie slips under a jab from Philippe.#KD#
Philippe lands a big uppercut and Currie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Currie looks OK. Philippe waves Currie back to his feet!#ROC#Currie is rocked!#T1#
Currie misses with a looping right.
Currie is still on wobbly legs! Can Philippe finish him?
Philippe lands a slapping body shot.
Currie seems to have recovered his senses.
Philippe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Philippe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Currie.
Philippe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Philippe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Currie scores with a nice right hand.
Currie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#That has opened up Colten Currie's cut even more.
Philippe scores with a jab to the head.
Currie moves away from the strike by Philippe.
Currie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Currie throws a big shot that misses.
Philippe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Philippe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Currie manages to avoid it.
Currie throws out a counter right but Philippe avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot by Philippe.#T2#
Currie walks into a left hand.
Philippe misses with a body shot.
Philippe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Philippe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#The cut above Colten Currie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#KD#
Philippe drops Currie with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Currie looks back up at him and smiles so Philippe waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Philippe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Currie.
Philippe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Philippe throws a right hand that misses
and Currie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Philippe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Currie.
Philippe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Philippe drops his hands momentarily and Currie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Philippe throws a hook to the side of Currie's head but Currie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#KD#
Philippe lands a big uppercut and Currie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Currie looks OK. Philippe waves Currie back to his feet!#CUT#Colten Currie's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peguero Jean Philippe!
Peguero Jean Philippe very nearly forgot to thank Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: PFC 260 Poli vs Serronen     
Date:   Apr 18, 2021
#R1#
Urani throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar.
Urani misses with a straight left.
A leg kick checked by Escobar.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Escobar.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Urani.
Escobar swings widly with a right hand
and Urani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Urani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Urani closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Escobar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Urani avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Urani takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Escobar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urani thows a leg kick but Escobar checks it
letting Escobar counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Escobar.
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
Urani scores with a punch to the head.
Escobar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Escobar moves away from the strike by Urani. #T1#
Urani looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Urani throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Urani throws a body kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Escobar.
Escobar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Urani tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Urani looks to land a left hand but Escobar moved out of range nicely.
Urani cracks Escobar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Urani avoids the head kick by Escobar.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Urani's shoulder, as Urani tries to avoid the shot.
Urani takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Escobar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Urani throws a right hand that Escobar ducks under and follows up with a left that Escobar also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urani throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.#T2#
Escobar swings for the body but Urani moves out of range.
Urani throws a nice outside leg kick.
Escobar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Escobar throws a head kick but Urani moves out of range.
Urani throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Urani moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Escobar - just one landing.
The crowd cheers as Escobar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Urani doesn't seem phased though.
Urani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Escobar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Escobar is looking to clinch but Urani is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Escobar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Urani doesn't seem phased though.
Escobar lands with a nice body punch.
Escobar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Urani's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Urani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Urani tried to score with a low kick but Escobar checks it.
Escobar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Urani moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Diego Escobar has been cut.#T3#
Escobar connects with a high kick.
Escobar needs to keep his hands up - Urani had a free shot at his head there.
Urani cracks Escobar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Escobar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Urani has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Urani there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Escobar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Escobar.
Urani misses with a looping left.
Escobar lands with a right hand.
Escobar walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Urani is out of range and Escobar settles back down.
Urani lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Escobar finds it's way through Urani's defenses.
Urani lands with a thumping leg kick.
Escobar takes a swing at Urani's ribcage but misses.
Escobar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Urani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Escobar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urani has time to react.
The fighters circle momentarily. Escobar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Escobar lands a nice shot that snaps Urani's head back.
Urani misses with the combination.
Urani scoring well with a low kick there.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Urani misses with a looping right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escobar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Urani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar's corner calls for a 1-2. Escobar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Urani looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Urani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Escobar lands a head shot.
Urani misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Escobar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Escobar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Escobar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Escobar connects with a body shot.
Urani turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar throws a lazy head kick
and Urani counters with a straight right hand.
Urani swings widly with a right hand
and Escobar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar swings widly with a right hand
and Escobar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Urani might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Escobar has got the better of the exchanges.
Escobar moves away from the strike by Urani.
Urani catches Escobar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Urani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Urani wants to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch position.
Escobar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urani moves away.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Urani misses with a hook.
Escobar throws a head kick but Urani moves out of range.
Urani takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #KD2#
Urani lands a big right hand that sends Escobar crashing to the mat! Urani stays standing though and waves Escobar back to his feet!#ROC2#Escobar is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Urani.
Oh Escobar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Escobar closes the distance and pushes Urani back into the cage.
Escobar seems to have got his legs back now.
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!
Escobar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Urani working aggressively here.
Urani dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Urani is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Escobar is keeping busy.
Urani is trying to maintain a safe position but Escobar gets an underhook and turns Urani into the cage.
Urani is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Escobar tries a body shot but Urani blocks it.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urani lands a right hand that snaps the head of Escobar backwards.
Escobar working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Escobar. #T2#
Urani misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urani lands a right hand that snaps the head of Escobar backwards.
Urani throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Urani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Escobar has him pressed against the cage.
Urani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar lands a body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Urani misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Escobar as the two fighters clinch.
Escobar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Urani blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar tries to work over Urani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Urani.
Escobar tries a body shot but Urani blocks it.
Urani blocks a body shot from Escobar. #T3#
Escobar working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Urani.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar.
Urani stalls.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Urani blocking some punches.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar misses with a body punch.
Urani lands with a short shot to the head.
Escobar tries a body shot but Urani blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land. #BC2#
Urani pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar connects with a body shot that sends Urani's belly button to the back.
Escobar cracks Urani with an open hand slap.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
A jab from Urani misses.
Escobar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar takes a swing at Urani's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Escobar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Urani slips the punch.
A jab lands there for Escobar.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escobar lands a head kick. Urani smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Urani takes a kick to the side of the head.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urani was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Urani wants to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch position.
Urani connects with a crisp jab.
Urani blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Urani blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Urani lands with a shot to the body.
Urani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick by Escobar misses #CL2#
and Urani counters by clinching up.
Urani has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Urani lands a shot to the body.
Urani can't find room to land a body shot as Escobar controls the action.
Urani scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Diego Escobar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Escobar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Urani.
Urani throws the left hand but Escobar avoids the punch easily.
Urani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Urani slips under a jab from Escobar.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Urani gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Urani connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Urani misses the target.
Urani darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Urani is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Escobar finds it's way through Urani's defenses.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Urani throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.#T1#
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Escobar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Urani comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urani moves away.
A solid body kick from Urani.
Urani comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Escobar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Escobar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Urani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Urani misses with a straight left.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escobar throws the left hand but Urani avoids the punch easily.
Escobar throws a right hand that misses
and Urani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Urani misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ephram Urani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Urani looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Escobar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
Escobar throws a lazy head kick
and Urani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Escobar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Urani misses with an uppercut.
Escobar slips a straight right by Urani.
Escobar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Urani.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses.
Urani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Escobar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Urani tries to score with a low kick but Escobar moves his leg out of the way.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Urani misses the shot to the body.
Escobar throws a lazy head kick
and Urani counters with a solid body kick. #T3#
Urani lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Urani swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Urani throws a big shot that misses.
Urani shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Urani lands a really nice looking cross but Escobar seems unphased.
Urani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Urani avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a body shot
and Urani makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Escobar cracks a nice hook into Urani's ribs.
Urani misses with a body shot.
Urani with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Escobar to score with a decent uppercut.
Escobar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Urani swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Urani's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A swing and a miss from Urani.
It looked like Escobar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Urani.#T4#
Urani misses with a jab to the body
enabling Escobar to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urani is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Escobar lands with a straight right. Urani didn't see that one coming.
Urani misses with a hook.
Urani looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urani scores with a nice strike.
Urani takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Urani throws a hook but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar throws a lazy uppercut
and Urani counters with a good, hard body kick but Escobar shrugs it off.
Urani takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar lands with a straight right. Urani didn't see that one coming.
Escobar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Urani moves out of range as Escobar strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Diego Escobar.
Well Escobar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Escobar!

After winning the bout, Diego Escobar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: PFC 259 Petrov vs Sitsongrit     
Date:   Apr 11, 2021
#R1#
Cruzeiro misses with an uppercut.
Cruzeiro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bapp.
Cruzeiro slips under a jab from Bapp.
Cruzeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bapp is looking to counter punch.
A low kick from Cruzeiro misses
and Bapp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cruzeiro motions for Bapp to come forward. Cruzeiro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bapp throws out a loose jab but Cruzeiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruzeiro throws a wild body kick that Bapp sees coming a mile off.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cruzeiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Cruzeiro's head but Cruzeiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruzeiro! But no joy.
Bapp throws a looping overhand right but Cruzeiro ducks down to avoid it.
Bapp looks to throw the jab but Cruzeiro is out of range.
Bapp just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Cruzeiro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab from Bapp finds it's way through Cruzeiro's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cruzeiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Cruzeiro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cruzeiro misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Bapp tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scotty Bapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bapp checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cruzeiro misses with a low kick.
Bapp dips to his left and cracks Cruzeiro with an uppercut!#T1#
Cruzeiro ducks under a wild hook from Bapp.
Nice defenses there by Cruzeiro.
A telegraphed right hand from Bapp misses the target.
Bapp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cruzeiro.
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
Bapp bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cruzeiro 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.
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Cruzeiro's head but Cruzeiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cruzeiro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cruzeiro misses with a straight left.
Bapp throws the left hand but Cruzeiro avoids the punch easily.
Cruzeiro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cruzeiro loads up on a big right hand but Bapp slips the punch.
Bapp digs a good hook to Cruzeiro's body.
Cruzeiro throws a leg kick
and Cruzeiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good shot there by Bapp.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruzeiro moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cruzeiro throws out a loose jab but Bapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bapp is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bapp throws a looping overhand right but Cruzeiro ducks down to avoid it.
Cruzeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bapp.
Bapp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Cruzeiro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cruzeiro misses with a hook.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro throws a push kick but Bapp slaps the foot to one side.
Cruzeiro throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Bapp misses with a body shot
and Cruzeiro counters with a nice uppercut.
Cruzeiro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bapp blocks the body kick.
Cruzeiro avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Bapp connects with a single shot there.
Cruzeiro misses with a hook. Bapp ducked under it nicely.
Bapp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cruzeiro tries to work over Bapp's front leg with a kick but Bapp checks it.
Bapp misses with a straight right.
Bapp misses the shot to the body.
Bapp misses with a hook
and Cruzeiro counters with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws a body punch but Cruzeiro moves out of range. #T3#
Cruzeiro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice uppercut lands for Bapp. That snapped Cruzeiro's head back.
Cruzeiro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cruzeiro misses with a body kick.
Cruzeiro moves away from the strike by Bapp.
Bapp checks a leg kick nicely.
Cruzeiro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cruzeiro looks to throw the jab but Bapp is out of range.
Bapp blocks a jab.
Cruzeiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Cruzeiro feints a counter leg kick.
Cruzeiro misses with a body shot.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws a big shot that misses.
Bapp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cruzeiro.
Bapp lands a head shot.
Cruzeiro misses with a hook
and Bapp counters with a nice body shot.
Cruzeiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Cruzeiro.
Bapp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bapp crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cruzeiro - the referee stops the clock and Bapp gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cruzeiro. Bapp manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T4#
Cruzeiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cruzeiro misses with a double jab
and Bapp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cruzeiro tries to work over Bapp's front leg with a kick but Bapp checks it.
Cruzeiro connects with a right hand. Bapp shakes it off.
Bapp throws the left hand but Cruzeiro avoids the punch easily.
Cruzeiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bapp is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cruzeiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Cruzeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cruzeiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bapp.
Bapp lands a nice shot that snaps Cruzeiro's head back.
Bapp moves out of range of the body kick.
Bapp thuds his right hand into Cruzeiro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bapp misses with a hook.
Bapp lands a jab to the nose.
Cruzeiro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruzeiro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Cruzeiro might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bapp has got the better of the exchanges.
Bapp connects with a crisp jab.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Cruzeiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bapp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cruzeiro can do to turn this around?
Bapp misses with a looping right.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cruzeiro slips under a jab from Bapp.
Cruzeiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws a big shot that misses.
Cruzeiro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cruzeiro tries to clinch but Bapp moves out of range.
Cruzeiro looks to throw the jab but Bapp is out of range.
Cruzeiro misses with the body kick
and Bapp counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cruzeiro thinking.
Bapp connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruzeiro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cruzeiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Cruzeiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Cruzeiro.
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!
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruzeiro.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruzeiro! But no joy.
Bapp misses with a hook.
Cruzeiro fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bapp checks it well.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bapp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Cruzeiro.
Bapp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bapp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bapp lands a jab to the head.
Cruzeiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bapp misses with an uppercut. Cruzeiro saw that one coming.
Cruzeiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bapp.
Bapp blocks the body kick.
Bapp takes a swing at Cruzeiro's ribcage but misses.
Cruzeiro flicks out a counter leg kick but Bapp steps away.
Cruzeiro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Cruzeiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Cruzeiro scores with a hook.
Bapp misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Cruzeiro works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bapp misses the jab.
Bapp misses with a body shot.
Bapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Cruzeiro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Cruzeiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bapp misses with a body punch
and Cruzeiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cruzeiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bapp circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bapp connects with a right hand. Cruzeiro shakes it off.
Donk. Cruzeiro catches Bapp right on the button with a cross.
Cruzeiro misses with a straight right.
It looked like Bapp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cruzeiro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Cruzeiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bapp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bapp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cruzeiro at a distance.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cruzeiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bapp manages to avoid it.
A big right from Bapp misses.
Bapp just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Cruzeiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
A big left from Bapp misses.
Good exchange - Bapp coming out on top.
Bapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruzeiro.
Bapp dodges the punch combination from Cruzeiro.
A little feinted left hand from Bapp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cruzeiro fakes the leg kick and cracks Bapp in the body.
Cruzeiro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cruzeiro misses with an uppercut
and Bapp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cruzeiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cruzeiro looks to land a left hand but Bapp moved out of range nicely.
Bapp throwing a counter right hand but Cruzeiro manages to avoid it.
Cruzeiro walks into a stiff left hand from Bapp.
Cruzeiro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cruzeiro throws a leg kick but Bapp sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bapp lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cruzeiro is looking to slow Bapp down with leg kicks.
Cruzeiro takes a swing at Bapp's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Bapp's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cruzeiro under the eye.
Nice body kick from Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bapp with a nice cross.
Cruzeiro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruzeiro moves away.
Cruzeiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bapp scores with a nice right hand.
Bapp fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Cruzeiro's head but Cruzeiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scotty Bapp is winning the standup battle so far.
Bapp lands a nice looking body shot.
Bapp misses with a looping left.
Bapp scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bapp misses with an uppercut. Cruzeiro saw that one coming.
Cruzeiro is trying to counter with his kicks.
The fighters circling - Bapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bapp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bapp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Cruzeiro tries to land a leg kick but Bapp saw it coming and moves away.
Bapp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bapp jabs Cruzeiro right on the nose. Cruzeiro blinks but takes it well.
Nice jab there from Bapp.
Cruzeiro thuds a left hand into Bapp's body.
Cruzeiro misses with a straight right.
It looked like Bapp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cruzeiro.
A slow jab from Cruzeiro misses its intended target.
Cruzeiro with a nice calf kick.
Cruzeiro defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
Bapp staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Cruzeiro.
Bapp lunges at Cruzeiro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cruzeiro's hand.
Cruzeiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bapp.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cruzeiro. Bapp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cruzeiro works Bapp's body with a nice hook.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cruzeiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bapp ducks under a wild hook from Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Bapp ducks under a wild hook from Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Cruzeiro's shoulder, as Cruzeiro tries to avoid the shot.
Cruzeiro throws a leg kick
and Bapp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bapp slips under a jab.
Cruzeiro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bapp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bapp misses with a looping right.
Cruzeiro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bapp is out of range and Cruzeiro settles back down.
Bapp moves out of range as Cruzeiro throws a body kick.
Cruzeiro looks for the body kick but Bapp saw that one coming.
Bapp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cruzeiro can pounce on him.
Bapp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cruzeiro.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cruzeiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bapp.
Cruzeiro is trying to counter with his kicks.
Cruzeiro tries to score with a low kick but Bapp moves his leg out of the way.
Cruzeiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bapp.
Cruzeiro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bapp is out of range.
Cruzeiro jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Cruzeiro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bapp moves out of range of the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bapp dodges the punch combination from Cruzeiro.
Bapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crunch! Cruzeiro slams his shin into Bapp's torso.
Cruzeiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cruzeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bapp.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruzeiro moves away.
Cruzeiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Bapp throws a hook but Cruzeiro avoids it easily.
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Cruzeiro's head but Cruzeiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cruzeiro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
Cruzeiro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bapp with a body shot.
Bapp throws a body punch but Cruzeiro moves out of range.
Cruzeiro is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bapp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cruzeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Bapp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Bapp connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bapp darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bapp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bapp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cruzeiro momentarily.
Bapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruzeiro.
Bapp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cruzeiro 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 Bapp has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bapp and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cruzeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cruzeiro.
Bapp lands a jab.
Bapp throws a shot from downtown. Cruzeiro moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and Cruzeiro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cruzeiro moves out of range as Bapp strikes.
Bapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Cruzeiro is just out of range.
Cruzeiro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bapp.
A slow jab from Cruzeiro misses its intended target.
Bapp lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bapp throws an off balance right hand
and Cruzeiro counters with a straight right hand.
Bapp jabs Cruzeiro to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Bapp takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bapp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cruzeiro. Cruzeiro obviously looking to wear him down.
Cruzeiro misses with a wild body shot.
Cruzeiro looks to throw the jab but Bapp is out of range.
Bapp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cruzeiro misses with a body kick.
Bapp will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cruzeiro throws a wild body kick that Bapp sees coming a mile off.
Cruzeiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Bapp throws a lazy right hand but Cruzeiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bapp misses with a looping right.
Cruzeiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
A big right from Cruzeiro misses.
Cruzeiro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bapp ducks under a wild hook from Cruzeiro.
Bapp moves away from the strike by Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bapp's sensitive parts.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Bapp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cruzeiro's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Julio Cruzeiro just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Cruzeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Bapp throwing a counter right hand but Cruzeiro manages to avoid it.
Bapp misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruzeiro! But no joy.
Bapp lands with a straight right. Cruzeiro didn't see that one coming.
Bapp thuds a left hand into Cruzeiro's body.
Cruzeiro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cruzeiro lands a head shot.
Bapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Cruzeiro defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
Cruzeiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bapp misses with a looping left.
Cruzeiro counters with a body kick.
Cruzeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bapp.
Cruzeiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bapp throws a body punch but Cruzeiro moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bapp moves out of range of the leg kick from Cruzeiro.
Bapp scores with a hook.
Bapp moves out of range of the strikes.
Bapp lands a nice shot to the body.
Cruzeiro moves out of range as Bapp strikes.#T1#
Bapp slips a jab from Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro lands with a kick to the temple. Bapp shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cruzeiro throws a leg kick but Bapp checks it.
Cruzeiro moves out of range as Bapp strikes.
Cruzeiro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bapp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cruzeiro throws a hook but Bapp blocks it.
Bapp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cruzeiro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bapp takes a swing at Cruzeiro's ribcage but misses.
Bapp fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cruzeiro walks into a stiff left hand from Bapp.
Cruzeiro takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cruzeiro tests Bapp's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cruzeiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bapp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cruzeiro at a distance. #T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Cruzeiro's shoulder, as Cruzeiro tries to avoid the shot.
Cruzeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Bapp misses its intended target.
Cruzeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Bapp misses the target.
Bapp takes a swing at Cruzeiro's ribcage but misses.
Cruzeiro throws a hook but Bapp blocks it.
Cruzeiro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bapp is able to avoid easily.
Bapp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bapp lands a body shot.
Cruzeiro avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Cruzeiro works over Bapp's head and body with a nice combination.
Bapp avoids a kick to the body.
Cruzeiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bapp misses with a looping right.
Bapp ducks under a wild hook from Cruzeiro.
A shot to the liver by Bapp. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
A big left from Cruzeiro misses.
Cruzeiro staying out of range there.
Bapp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cruzeiro.
Cruzeiro blocks a jab.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruzeiro moves away.
Cruzeiro lands with a cross.
Cruzeiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bapp moves away.
Bapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cruzeiro looks to throw the jab but Bapp is out of range.
Cruzeiro throws a lazy right hand but Bapp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bapp takes a swing at Cruzeiro's ribcage but misses.
Bapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cruzeiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bapp.
Bapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bapp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cruzeiro misses with a low kick. #T4#
Cruzeiro avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Cruzeiro defending well as Bapp loads up on a big left hand.
And Cruzeiro responds with a good body kick, but Bapp manages to step out the way in time.
Cruzeiro lands a leg kick that knocks Bapp off balance momentarily.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Cruzeiro misses with a right hand
and Bapp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Cruzeiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cruzeiro loads up on a big right hand but Bapp slips the punch.
Bapp paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cruzeiro manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bapp. Cruzeiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Cruzeiro's shoulder, as Cruzeiro tries to avoid the shot.
Bapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cruzeiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bapp misses with a body shot.
Cruzeiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Bapp does it's job there.
Bapp blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Bapp had his way with Julio Cruzeiro in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Bapp misses with a body shot.
Bapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cruzeiro.
Bapp changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruzeiro moves away.
Bapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bapp scores with a nice right hand.
Cruzeiro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruzeiro.
Nice uppercut there from Cruzeiro.
Bapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Cruzeiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Bapp misses its intended target.
Cruzeiro staying out of range there.
Cruzeiro follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapp throws a hook to the side of Cruzeiro's head but Cruzeiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cruzeiro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cruzeiro looks to throw the jab but Bapp is out of range.
Bapp misses with an uppercut
and Cruzeiro counters with a stiff right hand.
Cruzeiro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bapp counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cruzeiro avoids the body shot from Bapp.
Cruzeiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Cruzeiro moves away from the strike by Bapp.
Cruzeiro misses the jab.
Donk. Cruzeiro catches Bapp right on the button with a cross.
Bapp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cruzeiro thinks about the counter body kick.
Cruzeiro throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bapp, as that shot connected.
Bapp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cruzeiro.
Good exchange - Bapp coming out on top.
Bapp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cruzeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cruzeiro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cruzeiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bapp.
Bapp misses with a lunging right hand
and Cruzeiro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cruzeiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bapp.
Bapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cruzeiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Bapp.
Bapp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Cruzeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bapp.
Decent striking displayed by Bapp there.
Julio Cruzeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruzeiro swings widly with a right hand
and Bapp counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cruzeiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cruzeiro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cruzeiro wants to land a leg kick but Bapp is out of range.
Bapp throws the left hand but Cruzeiro avoids the punch easily.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Bapp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bapp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cruzeiro.
A leg kick checked by Bapp.
Cruzeiro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bapp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bapp lands a slapping body shot.
Bapp cracks a nice hook into Cruzeiro's ribs.
Cruzeiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Bapp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cruzeiro misses with a hook.
Bapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Bapp throws an overhand right that lands on Cruzeiro's shoulder, as Cruzeiro tries to avoid the shot.
Bapp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cruzeiro throws a body kick that misses.
Bapp misses with a looping left.
Bapp bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cruzeiro's head backwards.
Cruzeiro misses with a low kick.
Cruzeiro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bapp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bapp connects with a looping right hand.
Bapp misses with a wild body shot.
Cruzeiro throws a hook but Bapp blocks it.
Bapp digs a good hook to Cruzeiro's body.
Bapp scores with a nice right hand.
Cruzeiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cruzeiro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bapp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Bapp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cruzeiro.
A big right from Cruzeiro misses.
It looked like Bapp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cruzeiro.
Scotty Bapp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Bapp throws a hook but Cruzeiro blocks it.
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!
Cruzeiro with a hook.
Cruzeiro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cruzeiro looks to land a left hand but Bapp moved out of range nicely.
Bapp lands a lovely overhand right.
Bapp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bapp lands a nice shot to the body.
Cruzeiro throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bapp to counter with a crisp jab.
Cruzeiro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cruzeiro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A punch combination from Cruzeiro misses.
Cruzeiro staying out of range there.
Bapp blocks a leg kick.
Bapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cruzeiro misses the jab.
Bapp scores with a nice head shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty Bapp!

Scotty Bapp retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Scotty Bapp thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

 
 
 
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