Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 112
Date: Oct 26, 2024

#R1##TD#
Burch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Burke quickly recovers to half guard.
Burch looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Burke manages to get to full guard.
Burch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Burch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Burch has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Burke to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Burch is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Burke pulls down on the head and he's put Burch to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gilberto Burke!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 110
Date: Oct 19, 2024

#R1#
Grant jabs at Santos's body.
Santos is looking to chop away at Grant's legs.
Grant throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
As Grant tries to get set, Santos tries to push him back and clinch up but Grant manages to avoid the attempt.
Santos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grant lands a jab-cross combination.
Grant darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Grant lunges at Santos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Santos's hand.
Grant bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Santos's head backwards.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Grant.#TD#
Santos shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grant's guard.
Grant is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Santos dives into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVB##SUB#
Santos has an Americana. Grant didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Santos is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Santos hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mario Santos!
Mario Santos bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: FCL - 58
Date: Oct 18, 2024

#R1#
Robinson darts in looking for a takedown but Sommer gets double underhooks and turns Robinson into the cage.
Sommer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sommer lands with an uppercut that bounces Robinson off the cage and back into range.
Donk. Robinson catches Sommer right on the button with a cross.
Robinson scores with a nice head shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sommer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Robinson - the referee stops the clock and Sommer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Robinson. Sommer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Robinson looks to throw a body kick
and Sommer counters with a nice uppercut.
Sommer misses with a few strikes there.
As Sommer backs off Robinson throws a huge counter combo but Sommer manages to avoid it all.
Sommer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Sommer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Robinson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robinson misses with a hook.
Sommer is looking to counter punch.
Sommer dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Sommer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Sommer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dante Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Robinson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sommer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Robinson misses with a takedown
and Sommer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Robinson is rocked!
Robinson bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Sommer comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Robinson falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Robinson was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trouble Sommer!

Event: MILF 124 Bjornsson vs Roy
Date: Oct 06, 2024

#R1##TD#
Price shoots in and gets a takedown into Vasquez's guard.
Price has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Price is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vasquez is trying to keep Price in close.
Price controls from within his opponent's guard.
Price'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Price controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Price closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vasquez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
Price not doing much here. #SUB#
Price is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Price is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vasquez has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Vasquez tries to get to full guard but Price has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Price is looking for a kimura but Vasquez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Price to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez tries to roll over but Price keeps him under control.#SUB#
Price is trying for a kimura here. Vasquez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Price wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Clayton Price!

Event: MILF LHW Week 3
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1#
Walczak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a series of punches but Walczak moves out of range.
Jones works Walczak's body with a nice hook.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#It looks like Justin Jones has been cut.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC#Jones is rocked!
Walczak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walczak wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Walczak pushes Jones off and scrambles back to his feet.
Justin Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walczak moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Walczak finish him?
Walczak misses with a straight left.
Jones drops his hands momentarily. Walczak doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Jones staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Jones doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Korneliusz Walczak!
During a confident post fight interview, Korneliusz Walczak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Justin Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'All respect to my opponent, I just wasn't my best tonight. Gonna have to go back to the drawing board and see whats next.'.

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 12
Date: Oct 02, 2024

#R1#
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Green off the cage and back into range.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice uppercut there from Green.
A left and a right from Green both land. Nice combination.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Green feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Jackson crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Draymond Green!

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 12
Date: Oct 02, 2024

#R1#
Harvey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harvey lands a jab.
Harvey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Good work by Verslut as he checks the leg kick.
Harvey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Verslut manages to avoid it.
Harvey blocks a head kick by Verslut.
Verslut tests Harvey's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Kelvin Harvey has been cut.
Harvey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Harvey drops his hands momentarily and Verslut needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Harvey just on the top of the head. Harvey drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Harvey - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tyler Verslut!

Event: MILF WW Week 2
Date: Sep 25, 2024

#R1#
Jaworski lands a slapping body shot.
Rivera looks to land a combination but Jaworski avoids it well.
Jaworski scores with a nice right hand. #CUT#It looks like Danny Rivera has been cut.#CL#
Jaworski closes the distance and clinches.
Jaworski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jaworski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Rivera is rocked!
Jaworski throws a big uppercut that drops Rivera! More strikes from Jaworski and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rivera lies dazed against the cage as Jaworski celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anastazy Jaworski!
A victorious Anastazy Jaworski thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: MILF WW Week 2
Date: Sep 25, 2024

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
Machado looks to throw the jab but Carpio is out of range.
Machado's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Machado's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Carpio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machado.#CL#
Carpio closes the distance and clinches.
I was talking to Carpio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Machado misses with a body punch.
Machado missing with knees to the body.
Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Machado throws a head punch that misses.
Carpio lands with a short shot to the head.
Carpio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Machado blocking some punches.
Carpio throws a head punch that misses.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Carpio's head.
Carpio managing to block the knees to the body from Machado.
A head punch on the inside from Carpio fails to land.
Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Carpio.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado tries to work over Carpio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machado throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machado with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carpio avoiding damage as Machado throws knees to the body.
Machado swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Carpio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carpio dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
Carpio lands a good knee to the midsection. Machado won't want to take too many of those.
Carpio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carpio taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Machado working aggressively here.
Carpio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machado is keeping busy.
Carpio pushes Machado back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carpio's elbow.
Carpio is trying to stall.
Machado with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carpio wants to stall.
Carpio blocks an uppercut.
Carpio landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Machado missing with knees to the body.
Machado misses with a knee strike.
Machado trying to land knees to the body.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Carpio avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage. #T2#
Carpio avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the cage.
Carpio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carpio looking to throw knees to the head but Machado is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Carpio throws a head punch that misses.
Carpio stalling in the clinch but Machado improves position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carpio.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carpio's elbow.
Carpio trying to control the position but instead, Machado has worked for underhooks and has pushed Carpio into the cage.
Machado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carpio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carpio.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carpio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Machado managing to block the knees to the body from Carpio.
Machado missing with knees to the body.
Machado takes a knee to the side of the body. #T3#
Machado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carpio is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Machado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Carpio's head.
Machado trying to land knees to the body.
Carpio is trying to maintain a safe position but Machado gets an underhook and turns Carpio into the cage.
Carpio blocks an elbow strike from Machado.
Machado throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carpio blocks a body shot from Machado.
Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carpio backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpio.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
Machado tries a knee to the head but Carpio blocks it.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
Machado blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpio.
Carpio has Machado pressed against the cage.
Carpio with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T4#
Carpio misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Machado.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpio controls his hands.
Carpio is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Machado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Carpio fails to land.
Carpio avoiding damage as Machado throws knees to the body.
Machado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carpio is defending well for now.
Carpio prevents a body shot from Machado.
Machado tries a body shot but Carpio blocks it.
Carpio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carpio blocks an elbow strike from Machado.
Machado misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carpio.
Carpio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
Machado looking to throw knees to the head but Carpio is blocking nicely.
Carpio managing to block the knees to the body from Machado.
Carpio prevents a body shot from Machado.
Machado blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alvro Machado 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#
Carpio ducks under a wild hook from Machado.#CL#
Carpio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvro Machado seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carpio blocks a body shot from Machado.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Carpio landing knees to the body.
Machado misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado.
Carpio misses with some punches.
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Carpio avoids the damage to the body.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carpio throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
Carpio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Machado 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.
Carpio taking a breather.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado lands with a short shot to the head.
Carpio avoiding damage as Machado throws knees to the body.
Carpio tries to stall but Machado uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carpio has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
Machado trying to land knees to the body.
Carpio throws a head punch that misses.
Machado managing to block the knees to the body from Carpio. #T1#
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Carpio avoids the damage to the body.
Carpio throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
Machado tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carpio avoids it.
Carpio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Machado trying to land knees to the body.
Carpio managing to block the knees to the body from Machado.
Machado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Machado misses with a body punch.
Carpio dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
Machado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carpio is defending well for now.
Carpio blocks an elbow strike.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carpio avoids it.
Carpio pushes off an throws an elbow but Machado leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machado tries a body shot but Carpio blocks it.
Carpio manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Machado missing with knees to the body.
Machado is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machado avoids it.
Machado tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carpio avoids it.
Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpio controls his hands.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
Carpio blocks an elbow strike from Machado.
Carpio prevents a body shot from Machado.
Machado tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carpio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machado avoids the elbow strike from Carpio, against the cage.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpio controls his hands.
Machado tries to work over Carpio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
Carpio misses with the head strike.
Machado tries a body shot but Carpio blocks it.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machado avoids it.
Carpio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machado is keeping busy.
Machado lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Carpio pushes off an throws an elbow but Machado leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machado misses with a knee strike.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machado avoids it.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carpio blocks an elbow strike.
Carpio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machado is keeping busy.
Machado scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Machado.
Carpio misses with the head strike.
Machado throws a punch but it's blocked by Carpio.
Machado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carpio is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado.
Carpio connects with a knee to the head.
Machado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carpio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Carpio avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Machado misses with a body punch.
Carpio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Machado blocks it with crossed arms.
Machado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carpio wants to stall.
Carpio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machado tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carpio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machado.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machado.
Machado avoiding damage as Carpio throws knees to the body.
Carpio managing to block the knees to the body from Machado.
Carpio trying to control the position but instead, Machado has worked for underhooks and has pushed Carpio into the cage.
Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Carpio controls the action.
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Carpio avoids the damage to the body.
Machado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machado tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alvro Machado 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#
Machado throws an overhand right that lands on Carpio's shoulder, as Carpio tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Machado misses.
Machado connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
Carpio has managed to clinch.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado blocking some punches.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpio controls his hands.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machado's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carpio blocks an elbow strike from Machado.
Carpio working aggressively here.
Carpio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carpio swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carpio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Machados head.
Carpio misses with a knee strike.
Carpio avoiding damage as Machado throws knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Machado as Carpio tries to tie him up.
Carpio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Machado trying to land knees to the body.
Machado is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Machado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carpio backwards.
Carpio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machado misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carpio.
Machado misses with a knee to the head.
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Carpio avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Carpio.
Machado throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carpio blocks it with crossed arms.
Machado takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carpio avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the cage.
Carpio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carpio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carpio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow.
Carpio unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carpio has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
Carpio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carpio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carpio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carpio throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T2#
Carpio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Machado fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carpio lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado cracks Carpio with a nice body shot.
Machado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Machado tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Still in the clinch, Machado scores with a nice short uppercut.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machado takes a shot to the head.
Carpio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Carpio avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado throws an elbow but it misses.
Carpio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carpio is trying to stall. #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Machado trying to land knees to the body.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado tries to work over Carpio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machado with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Carpio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machado fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carpio avoiding damage as Machado throws knees to the body.
Carpio crunches a lovely knee into Machado's ribcage.
Machado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Machado tries a knee to the head but Carpio blocks it.
Carpio managing to block the knees to the body from Machado.
Machado misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carpio. #T4#
Carpio is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Carpio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machado tries to work over Carpio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carpio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Machado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Carpio avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage.
Machado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carpio is defending well for now.
Machado misses with some punches.
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Carpio avoids the damage to the body.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but Machado blocks it.
Machado misses with an elbow over the top.
Carpio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Carpio's brow.
Diego Carpio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alvro Machado.
Well Machado has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvro Machado!
Alvro Machado spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: BANZAI BONANZA 11
Date: Sep 22, 2024

#R1#
Burch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walls pinned against the cage. Walls gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Burch looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Walls throws a nice inside leg kick. #KD2#
Walls lands a big head kick that sends Burch tumbling to the mat! Walls takes a step backwards and waves Burch back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Burch is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Nathanial Burch has been cut.
Walls throws a body shot but no joy.
Burch was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oh Burch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walls feints a jab and as Burch dips his head, Walls unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Burch right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Burch falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Walls smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Xander Walls!
An out of breath Xander Walls thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: MILF LHW week 2
Date: Sep 15, 2024

#R1#
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Justin Jones has been cut.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jackson scores with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones looks winded!#KD#
Jackson sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jackson is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Jones is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Saul Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Jones.
Jackson lands an uppercut, right on the button! Jones tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Jackson!
Justin Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'All respect to my opponent, I just wasn't my best tonight. Gonna have to go back to the drawing board and see whats next.'.

Event: MILF 121 Baroza vs Young
Date: Sep 14, 2024

#R1#
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Huffman.
Knight now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Huffman misses with a combination
and Knight counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Brent Huffman has been cut.
Huffman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Knight instigates a clinch.
Huffman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Huffman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Huffman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huffman.
A shot in the inside from Knight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huffman blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huffman backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Knight.
Huffman wants to get back to striking at distance but Knight won't allow it.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Knight scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huffman's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Knight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knight.
Huffman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Knight gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Huffman is breathing heavily.
Huffman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight lands with a light punch inside.
Knight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
I was talking to Huffman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Knight lands with a right to the head.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Knight.
A right hook to the body lands for Knight.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knight.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Knight lands a nice uppercut.
Knight lands with a left to the head.
Knight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huffman backwards.
Knight lands with a left to the head.
Huffman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight tries to work over Huffman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Huffman blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knight.
Knight lands a body punch.
Knight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huffman backwards.
Knight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#Huffman is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Oh Huffman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knight scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knight.
Knight lands a left hand.
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Knight works on Huffman's body with a couple of short punches.
Knight digs a right hand underneath Huffman's ribcage. Huffman let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Knight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huffman backwards.
Huffman is trying to break the clinch but Knight is controlling him.
Huffman seems to have got his legs back now.
Knight throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Knight.
Knight lands a hook that snaps the head of Huffman backwards.
Knight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knight unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Huffman! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Knight is unloading with more strikes now! Huffman drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terrence Knight!

Event: MILF 121 Baroza vs Young
Date: Sep 14, 2024

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Webster.
Rivera lands with a nice body punch.
Rivera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Webster is looking for a counter combo.
Rivera looks for the body kick but Webster saw that one coming.
Webster is looking for a counter combo.
Webster 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.
Rivera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivera throws out a loose jab but Webster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Webster is looking for a counter combo.
Danny Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Webster looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera misses with a looping left.
Rivera misses with a wild body shot.
Webster went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rivera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Rivera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rivera.#T1##TD2#
Rivera drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rivera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU2#
Rivera decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Webster, up you get! #TD2#
Rivera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Webster is looking to get back to is feet but Rivera passes into side control.
Webster is breathing heavily.
Webster knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rivera on the ground.
Rivera controls the position.
Webster looks to move to half guard but instead Rivera has passed into mount! Damn!
Rivera controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Webster tries to hold on but Rivera postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera controlling the pace for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivera unloading with bombs!
Rivera controlling from the full mount. #T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rivera cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rivera content just to control the position here.
Rivera mounts Webster! Really nice guard pass there!
Webster in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T4#
Rivera controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rivera's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rivera lands with some strikes.
Rivera controlling his opponent.
Rivera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Webster hang on?
Rivera controlling the pace for now.
Webster in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Rivera dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Rivera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Webster is trying to escape back to his feet but Rivera uses the scramble to pass into side control. #ROC2#Webster is rocked!
Oh Webster is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivera happy to just control the position for now.
Webster seems to have got his legs back now.
Rivera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webster is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Rivera works to advance to full mount. Webster defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Rivera controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Rivera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rivera is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Webster has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Webster is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
More stalling from Rivera.#T3##T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Rivera is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Webster has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Rivera has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Webster taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Rivera doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Danny Rivera!
In his post fight interview, Danny Rivera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: MILF 119 Night of Champions 3
Date: Sep 08, 2024

#R1#
Rivera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood tries to clinch but Rivera moves out of range.
Bruinbrood throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range.
Rivera tried to score with a low kick but Bruinbrood checks it.
Bruinbrood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bruinbrood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bruinbrood scores with a nice head shot.
Bruinbrood fails to land the takedown.
Rivera appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing.
Rivera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rivera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rivera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood misses with a wild combination.
Bruinbrood with a hook.
Rivera lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivera has a takedown stuffed.
Rivera scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Sakkie Bruinbrood has been cut.#T1#
Bruinbrood dodges the punch combination from Rivera.
Rivera misses with a low kick as Bruinbrood jumps back.
Rivera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bruinbrood appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rivera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivera's coach down at Cherokees Island Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rivera's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bruinbrood.
Rivera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bruinbrood seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bruinbrood looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bruinbrood clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bruinbrood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rivera circles away quickly and effectively.
Rivera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good standup being displayed there by Rivera as he connects with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rivera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bruinbrood.#CL#
Bruinbrood moves into the clinch.
Rivera misses with a punch to the body. #T2##BC2#
Rivera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease.
Bruinbrood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rivera.
Rivera displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sakkie Bruinbrood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera looks to throw the jab but Bruinbrood is out of range.
Rivera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bruinbrood is breathing heavily.
Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rivera as he avoids it easily.
Rivera slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rivera looks to land a combination but Bruinbrood avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing.
Bruinbrood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivera. #T3#
Rivera thumps Bruinbrood with a low kick.
A big right from Rivera misses.
The fighters circling - Rivera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Rivera looks to move away, Bruinbrood throws a big counter combo but Rivera just gets out of the way.
Bruinbrood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A good leg kick by Rivera.
Nice sprawl there from Rivera as Bruinbrood shoots in.#CL#
Bruinbrood forces Rivera back against the cage and clinches.
Rivera keeps control of Bruinbrood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bruinbrood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rivera has him pressed against the cage.
Bruinbrood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Rivera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rivera throws a nice looking combination but Bruinbrood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bruinbrood throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rivera. That's going to slow Bruinbrood down. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Rivera has knocked Bruinbrood down with a huge combo! Rivera steps away and waves a wobbly Bruinbrood back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruinbrood throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rivera, as that shot connected.
Bruinbrood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #ROC2#Bruinbrood is rocked!
Rivera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big left from Rivera misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivera.
Rivera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rivera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruinbrood.
Rivera cracks Bruinbrood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rivera throws a shot from downtown. Bruinbrood moves away and avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bruinbrood tries for a takedown but Rivera sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rivera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bruinbrood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Good shot there by Rivera.
A slow jab from Rivera misses its intended target.
Rivera throws a right hand that Bruinbrood ducks under and follows up with a left that Bruinbrood also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Rivera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sakkie Bruinbrood'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#
Rivera misses with an uppercut
and Bruinbrood counters with a three punch combo that has Rivera backing up. Rivera nods at Bruinbrood to acknowledge the strikes.
Sakkie Bruinbrood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivera lands with an overhand left.
Bruinbrood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bruinbrood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rivera circles away quickly and effectively.
Rivera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#Sakkie Bruinbrood's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Rivera sends Bruinbrood crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rivera is motioning to the referee to let Bruinbrood up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Bruinbrood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Bruinbrood misses.
Rivera connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bruinbrood out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Rivera!
Danny Rivera decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 90
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Messi slips under a jab.
Jackson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2#
Messi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Messi showed some decent athleticism there.
Messi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Messi lands with a punch from half guard.
Messi stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Messi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, if Messi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Messi uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson. #SUB2#
Jackson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Messi. #T2#
Messi controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Messi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Messi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB2#
Messi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jackson has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T3#
Messi landing strikes from the mount.
BOOM! Messi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Messi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Messi looking to finish Jackson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jackson!#SUB2#
Jackson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Messi.
Messi unloading with bombs!
Messi with the ground and pound from mount. #T4##SUB2#
Jackson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Messi.
Messi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Messi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Messi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
Messi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Messi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Messi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Jackson is working an open guard so Messi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Messi closes the distance and clinches. #T1##BC2#
Messi breaks the clinch.
Duane Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Messi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ROC2#Jackson is rocked!
Messi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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. Messi connects with a nice short shot to Jackson's temple.
Ground and pound from Messi.
Messi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Messi is continuing to stall.
We've been informed that Messi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SU2#
Messi stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jackson to get to his feet. #CL2#
Messi forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
Messi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Messi won't allow it. #TD2#
Messi drags the fight down to the ground.
Messi is adopting a defensive guard.
Jackson prevents Messi from getting back to his feet.
Messi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Messi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Messi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Leonard Messi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Messi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Messi wants to pass to mount but Jackson is defending the position.
Messi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Messi is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Messi works his way into side control.
Messi working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Messi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jackson's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Messi is working Jackson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Messi tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Messi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Messi looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Messi counters by clinching up.
Messi stalling against the cage.
Messi slows down the pace here. #TD2#
Messi decides to pull guard.
Jackson won't allow Messi to get back to his feet.
Messi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Messi seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Messi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Messi looking for a sweep. Not yet Messi, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Messi trying to control the position here.
Messi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVB##SU2#
Messi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Messi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Messi lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Messi clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Messi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Messi manages to pass to side control. #T2##REVR##SUB2#
Messi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well.
Messi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#T3##SUB2#
Messi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Messi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SU2#
Messi gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Duane Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Messi. Messi maintains the clinch.
Duane Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Messi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it. #TD2#
Messi is trying to trip Jackson. He has hold of a leg but Jackson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Messi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Messi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Messi pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Messi uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson. #SU2#
Messi stands up from mount. Strange move.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Jackson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Messi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Messi is standing up over Jackson. Jackson looks to escape but Messi dives into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Duane Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Messi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Messi!
Leonard Messi opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: MILF WW Week 1
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Carpio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Jaworski pushes Carpio up against the cage in a clinch.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaworski.
A short uppercut from Jaworski.
Jaworski is leaning against Carpio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carpio throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaworski.
Carpio throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaworski.
A right handed body shot lands from Jaworski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaworski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jaworski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jaworski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jaworski.
Carpio trying to stall but Jaworski improves his position.
Jaworski digs a right hand into Carpio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carpio's gas tank.
Carpio is breathing heavily.
Jaworski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carpio backwards.
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!
Jaworski is working Carpio over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jaworski.
Still in the clinch, Jaworski scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Jaworski.
Jaworski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jaworski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#Carpio is rocked!
Jaworski creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Carpio with a big uppercut! Carpio tries to clinch up but Jaworski pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Carpio to the mat! Carpio covers up and Jaworski unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Anastazy Jaworski!
An out of breath Anastazy Jaworski thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: MILF 118 Browning vs McCoy
Date: Sep 01, 2024

#R1#
Colonel throws a head kick that misses.
Huffman throws a series of punches but Colonel avoids them all with ease.
Huffman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Colonel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Colonel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Huffman circles away.#TD#
Colonel feints and as Huffman raises his hands in defense, Colonel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Huffman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Colonel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Huffman is proving hard to escape from.
Colonel controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Colonel would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Colonel controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Huffman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Huffman cracks a nice hook into Colonel's ribs.
Colonel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Colonel stalks Huffman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Huffman's face. Huffman staggers backwards, shaken.
Colonel fails with a takedown attempt.
Huffman avoids the head kick by Colonel.
Huffman blocks a head kick by Colonel.
Colonel throws the kick towards the body but Huffman avoids it.
Huffman throws a series of punches but Colonel avoids them all with ease.
Colonel appears to be looking for a big counter.
Huffman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Colonel shoots in looking for a takedown. Huffman tries to sprawl out of it but Colonel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Huffman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erick Colonel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colonel is breathing heavily.
Colonel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Huffman as he avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Huffman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Huffman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Colonel's head.#TD2#
Huffman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Colonel sprawls well initially but Huffman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Huffman is taking a breather. Colonel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Huffman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Colonel is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Colonel is bucking up trying to escape but Huffman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Huffman looking to control but Colonel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Huffman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huffman looking to control but Colonel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huffman controlling his opponent.
Huffman with good strikes from the mount here!
Huffman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Colonel is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brent Huffman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Colonel looks for a takedown but Huffman sprawls well.
Colonel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Huffman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Colonel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Colonel stuffs the takedown attempt from Huffman. Huffman gets slowly back to his feet.
Colonel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Colonel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erick Colonel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colonel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Huffman sprawls well. Huffman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Colonel gets slowly back to his feet.
Huffman 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.
Colonel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Huffman is out of range and Colonel settles back down.
Huffman is looking for the big counter here.
Erick Colonel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colonel shoots for a double leg takedown but Huffman sprawls well. He's pushed Colonel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Erick Colonel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huffman moves out of range as Colonel throws a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Huffman. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Huffman works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Colonel is rocked!
Colonel has his takedown stuffed
and Huffman counters with a right hand from hell and Colonel is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brent Huffman!

Event: MILF 118 Browning vs McCoy
Date: Sep 01, 2024

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Moore gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Vasquez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moore preventing the sweep.
Vasquez being controlled here, momentarily.
Moore is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vasquez being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Vasquez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Moore has picked Vasquez up and slammed him! Vasquez can't keep hold of the triangle and Moore manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore cracks Vasquez with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moore in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moore working the ground and pound. #T1#
Moore looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vasquez is avoiding damage well.
Moore scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB#
Moore tries for a kimura but Vasquez is defending well.
Moore creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vasquez is trying to get back to his feet.
Vasquez is being controlled here.
Vasquez gets back to half guard.
Moore is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Moore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Moore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vasquez trying to control here.
Moore seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Moore lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moore missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moore trying to pass the guard but Vasquez defending well. #SUB2#
Vasquez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vasquez tries to roll over but Moore keeps him under control.
Moore is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Moore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Vasquez looking for subs from the bottom but Moore mounts him!
We've been hearing that Moore has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore with the ground and pound from mount.
Moore raining down hammerfists from mount.
Moore scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T3#
Moore trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vasquez is trying to stand.
Moore postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vasquez looks a forlorn figure.
Moore working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez tries to reverse the position but Moore maintains control.
Moore looking to finish Vasquez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vasquez!
Moore controlling from the full mount.
Moore lands a big shot there that rocks Vasquez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Vasquez regains half guard.
Moore looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vasquez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moore takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Moore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vasquez is still in real trouble! Can Moore finish him?
Moore working Vasquez over with strikes.
Moore missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moore controlling the pace.
Vasquez seems to have recovered his senses.
Vasquez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Moore'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.
Moore working the head and body with strikes.
Vasquez is trying to get back to full guard.
Moore takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vasquez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Moore scores with a couple of nice shots.
Moore throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Moore controlling the pace.
Moore working over Vasquez with some ground and pound. Vasquez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Moore connects with a nice short shot to Vasquez's temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manning Moore dominated that round.
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#
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Vasquez misses
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Vasquez. #TD#
Moore shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vasquez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Moore scoring with punches from side control.
Moore working the ground and pound from side control.
Vasquez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Manning Moore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vasquez is looking for a sweep.
Moore in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez taking a bit of punishment here - Moore scoring with strikes.
Moore working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Moore's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moore scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vasquez to see if he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Vasquez is looking for a sweep.
Vasquez is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Moore asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Moore scoring with punches and elbows.
Moore controls the position from side control.
Moore working the body and head with strikes.
Moore landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Vasquez is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Moore controlling the position from side mount.
Moore seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vasquez for as long as he can get away with.
Vasquez taking a bit of punishment here - Moore scoring with strikes.
Moore trying to control the position but Vasquez is working away.
Moore cracks Vasquez with a big elbow.
Moore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasquez can do to turn this around?
Moore lands some shots froms side control.
Moore just content to control the position.
Moore connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vasquez some visible discomfort.
Moore takes a little break here. Vasquez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3#
Moore in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Moore working away.
Vasquez tries to improve position but can't.
Moore lands a nice forearm strike.
Moore landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Moore cracks Vasquez with an elbow. That is naaassty.
A big shot lands for Moore! That's hurt Vasquez! Will he recover? Moore fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manning Moore!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 88
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1#
Hopkins misses with the combination.
Hopkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Grant wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grant just misses with a punch to the body.
Hopkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grant lands a nice hook to Hopkins's body. Hopkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hopkins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grant in his tracks.
That kick from Grant tenderised Hopkins's leg. Hopkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grant throws a big shot that misses.
Grant misses with a straight left.
Hopkins throws a counter combo.
Hopkins dodges the punch combination from Grant.
A punch combination from Hopkins misses.
Daniel Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopkins dodges the punch combination from Grant.
Grant fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grant doesn't seem bothered though.
Grant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hopkins manages to avoid it.
Grant is breathing heavily.
Grant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hopkins scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Grant ducks right into an uppercut from Hopkins.
Grant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hopkins.
Hopkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hopkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hopkins lands a right hook to the body.
Hopkins scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Daniel Grant has been cut.
Grant has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#KD2#
Hopkins lands a left and a right that send Grant crashing to the mat, dazed. Hopkins thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Grant is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopkins misses with a double jab.
Hopkins lands with a big right hook that stumbles Grant - he's out on his feet here! Hopkins follows up with another monster hook that separates Grant from consciousness! Grant falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Hopkins stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Hopkins!

Event: MILF LHW Week 1
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1#
Chang shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Chang avoids it well and moves away.
Chang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2#
Chang looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Chang looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chang is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chang wants to take his opponent's back but instead Jones manages to regain half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Chang seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Chang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Chang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Chang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Chang is looking for a kimura here.
Chang is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
Chang moves nicely into side control.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Chang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB2#
Chang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Chang is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
Jones holding on.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Chang is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
Chang works to advance to full mount. Jones defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Chang is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jones can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Chang has a good base and remains in mount.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Chang with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davis Chang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones takes a swing at Chang's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Chang is concentrating on defense, preventing Jones from advancing position.
Chang manages to get to full guard.
Chang trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted.
Jones trying to control but Chang is working from the bottom. #T1#
Chang trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Chang has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Jones pushing down on Chang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Chang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Davis Chang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chang is controlling Jones's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jones works his way into side control.
Jones in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
Chang is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chang keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Chang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chang.
Chang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chang managing to control the position.
Jones prevents Chang from getting back to his feet.
Chang keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Chang trying to control the position here. #T3#
Chang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chang takes a jab right on the kisser.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chang.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Chang counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chang.
Chang seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
Jones is trying to control the position but Chang postures up.
Chang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Chang controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chang's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
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 Justin Jones will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Chang closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chang lands in his opponent's guard.
Jones is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chang dives into side control.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chang on the ground.#REVR#
Chang advances nicely into full mount.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Chang has a good base and remains in mount.
Chang looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
More stalling from Chang.#T1#
Jones regains half guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Jones is looking to control Chang's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Jones wants to improve his position but Chang is controlling well.
Chang is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Chang swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jones is now in Chang's guard. A big mistake from Chang there, giving up the dominant position! #T2#
Chang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chang 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.
Chang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones is working Chang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Jones is working Chang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chang keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Chang seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jones postures up in Chang's guard and throws a big left but Chang blocks it. #SUB2#
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted.
Chang keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Chang wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Chang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Chang wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Chang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones keeping full guard, as Chang tries to pass. #SUB#
Chang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chang has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.

And that's the end of the fight!
Davis Chang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chang 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davis Chang!
In defeat, Justin Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'All respect to my opponent, I just wasn't my best tonight. Gonna have to go back to the drawing board and see whats next.'.

Event: FCL - 50
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1#
Williamson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Delle Donne counter with a right hand.
Dio Delle Donne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williamson shoots for a takedown but Delle Donne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Williamson pushes Delle Donne up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Delle Donne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Delle Donne finds it's target.
A cross from Delle Donne lands.
A slow jab from Delle Donne misses its intended target.
Williamson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Delle Donne defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson misses with a takedown attempt - Delle Donne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Delle Donne misses with an uppercut.
And Williamson tries to counter it with a takedown but Delle Donne pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Delle Donne lands with a good body shot.
Williamson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Williamson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williamson backs away from a small jab... but Delle Donne lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Williamson crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Delle Donne with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Dio Delle Donne!

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