Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: WCF 67: Garcia vs Escalante 3
Date: Apr 10, 2021

#R1#
Stefano digs a good body shot into Leopold's ribs.
Leopold throws a series of punches but Stefano avoids them all with ease.
Stefano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leopold slips under a jab.#CL#
Leopold takes the fight into the clinch.
Leopold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefano tries to work over Leopold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been informed that Stefano has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leopold's elbow.
Leopold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stefano tries to circle away but Leopold has him pinned against the cage.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leopold has Stefano pressed against the cage, preventing Stefano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Stefano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Stefano misses
and Leopold counters with a nice body shot.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
Leopold moves in looking to clinch but Stefano pushes him off.
Leopold slips a straight right by Stefano.
Stefano lands a jab to the head.
Leopold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Leopold ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
Nice jab there from Stefano.
Leopold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefano moves away.
Stefano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Leopold was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stefano.
Leopold slips under a jab.
Leopold lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leopold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Leopold misses.
Leopold lands a really nice looking cross but Stefano seems unphased.
Stefano swings for the body but Leopold moves out of range.
Stefano misses with a straight left.
A jab lands there for Leopold.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefano. Leopold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leopold doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Stefano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Leopold momentarily.
Stefano misses with a wild body shot.
Leopold throwing a counter right hand but Stefano manages to avoid it.
Leopold takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Leopold is just out of range.
Stefano lands a nice hook to Leopold's body. Leopold takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Leopold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefano throws out the jab.
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Leopold.
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leopold.
Leopold misses with the combination.
Stefano lands with a right hand.
Leopold moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Leopold slips a straight right by Stefano.
Leopold tries to clinch but Stefano moves away
and Stefano counters with a stiff right hand.
Leopold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leopold tries to clinch up but Stefano circles away and keeps his distance.
Stefano moves away from the strike by Leopold.
Stefano throws a looping overhand right but Leopold ducks down to avoid it.
Stefano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leopold.
Stefano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stefano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leopold swings for the body but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leopold manages to avoid it.
Leopold loads up on a big right hand but Stefano slips the punch.
Stefano tests Leopold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stefano scores with a body shot. #T4#
Stefano scores with a jab. Leopold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Leopold staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano misses with a wild body shot.
Leopold appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Leopold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stefano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stefano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leopold throws a sloppy body shot
and Stefano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leopold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stefano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leopold manages to avoid it.
Leopold moves in looking to clinch but Stefano pushes him off.#CL#
Leopold has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stefano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leopold's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stefano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leopold scrambles back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Axel Stefano dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Stefano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leopold.
Stefano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Leopold moves into the clinch.
Stefano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stefano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Leopold. #BC2#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leopold has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Stefano throws a body punch but Leopold moves out of range.
Stefano ducks under a wild hook from Leopold.
Stefano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stefano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stefano lands a two punch combo.
Stefano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good shot there by Leopold.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Stefano misses.
Stefano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stefano throws an overhand right that lands on Leopold's shoulder, as Leopold tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Leopold misses the target.#T1#
Stefano swats away the attempt to clinch by Leopold.
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Leopold to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stefano misses with an uppercut
and Leopold counters with a series of strikes. Stefano will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#Stefano is rocked!
Stefano digs a good body shot into Leopold's ribs.
Stefano is still on wobbly legs! Can Leopold finish him?
Good exchange - Stefano coming out on top.
Stefano seems to have recovered his senses.
Leopold walks into a straight right hand from Stefano.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Leopold wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leopold throws a shot from downtown. Stefano moves away and avoids it.
Stefano connects with a body shot that sends Leopold's belly button to the back.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
Leopold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Leopold misses with an uppercut
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano swings for the body but Leopold moves out of range.
Leopold misses with a double jab.
A nice side step and Stefano releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Stefano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Leopold looks to land a combination but Stefano avoids it well.
Leopold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefano.
Leopold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stefano misses with a few strikes there.
Leopold is looking to counter punch.
Leopold wants to clinch.
Leopold throws a shot from downtown. Stefano moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Stefano misses with a looping right.
Leopold just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Stefano misses its intended target.
Leopold is looking to counter punch.
Leopold misses with a left hand
and Stefano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leopold moves in looking to clinch but Stefano pushes him off.
Stefano misses with a lunging right hand
and Leopold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leopold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefano.
Leopold swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leopold swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Leopold has managed to clinch. #BC#
Leopold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leopold doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Leopold clinches with his opponent.
Stefano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leopold has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Stefano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefano throws a shot from downtown. Leopold moves away and avoids it.
Stefano smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Stefano scores with a body shot.
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leopold.
Leopold throws a big counter combination but Stefano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stefano misses with a body punch
and Leopold counters with a nice uppercut.
Leopold doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefano circles away.
Stefano lands a jab to Leopold's midsection.
Leopold tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stefano throws a big shot that misses.
Leopold fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Leopold forces Stefano back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
Leopold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Axel Stefano 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Stefano misses with a shot to the body
and Leopold counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leopold takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stefano jabs Leopold to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leopold throws a big shot that misses.
Stefano lands a nice shot that snaps Leopold's head back. #CL#
Leopold gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Stefano.
A head punch on the inside from Leopold fails to land.
Leopold prevents Stefano from breaking the clinch.
Stefano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leopold.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefano. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Leopold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stefano scores with a nice strike.
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leopold counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leopold throws the left hand but Stefano avoids the punch easily.
Leopold misses with a body punch
letting Stefano counter with a right hand.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Leopold is just out of range.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Leopold misses with a looping left.
Leopold looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stefano lands with a good body shot.
Leopold lands with an uppercut that bounces Stefano off the cage and back into range.
Stefano throws an off balance right hand
and Leopold counters with a series of strikes. Stefano will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Leopold misses the shot to the body.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefano misses with a wild combination.
Leopold drops his hands momentarily and Stefano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stefano misses the jab.
Leopold closes the distance but Stefano moves to the side
and Stefano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leopold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stefano's head.
Leopold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leopold misses with a hook
and Stefano counters with a left to the body.
Leopold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.#T3#
Stefano swats away the attempt to clinch by Leopold.
Stefano scores with a jab to the body.
Leopold fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Leopold instigates a clinch.
Leopold is looking to control Stefano's arms but Stefano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Leopold has his back to the cage.
Leopold pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leopold tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it.
Leopold throws a looping overhand right but Stefano ducks down to avoid it.
Leopold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.#T4#
Leopold takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stefano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab from Leopold misses.
Leopold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leopold misses with a wild combination.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leopold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefano connects with a body shot that sends Leopold's belly button to the back.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leopold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Corbin Leopold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leopold tries to clinch up.
Stefano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Corbin Leopold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leopold throws a poor cross that misses
and Stefano counters with a nice uppercut.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
Axel Stefano tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: WCF WNF 48: Bardia vs Kraus
Date: Apr 07, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. White Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Johnson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! White Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Johnson, into his guard. #REVR#
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Johnson has his foot on White Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr wants to get up but he can't break Johnson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Johnson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. White Jr doesn't defend quickly enough and Johnson has managed to lock this one up! Can White Jr escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Johnson on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adam Johnson!
Our winner, Adam Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 50
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1##TD#
Porter shoots in and gets a takedown into Meshkov's guard.
Porter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Porter working some strikes from top position.
Porter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Porter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Meshkov's head.
Porter prevents Meshkov from getting back to his feet.
Porter lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#Meshkov is rocked!
Porter gets to his feet and stands over Meshkov, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Meshkov felt that one! Porter unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Meshkov from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Porter!

Event: BBFC 8: MINISTER VS. STARDUST
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
Barn throws a leg kick but Dixon checks it.
A combination from Barn does no damage.
Dixon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Dixon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barn scores with a leg kick.
Dixon tests Barn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barn misses with a looping left.
Barn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Barn is just out of range.
Barn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barn throws a leg kick that misses.
Barn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dixon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Dixon.
Dixon throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dixon checks the leg kick.
Dixon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dixon lands a body shot.
Dixon scores with a body shot. #T1#
Dixon misses with a right hand
and Barn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barn misses with the combination.
Dixon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barn with a body shot.
Dixon stuns Barn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barn tries to clinch up.
Dixon throws a lazy uppercut
letting Barn counter with a right hand.
Dixon connects with a crisp jab.
Dixon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dixon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dixon checks a leg kick.
Barn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dixon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barn doesn't seem bothered though.
Barn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dixon misses the jab.
Barn throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dixon avoids it.
Dixon works Barn's body with a nice hook.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barn throws a head kick that misses.
Dixon looks to land a right hand but Barn moved out of range.
Barn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dixon throws out a counter right but Barn avoids it with no problem.
Dixon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barn has time to react.
Dixon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barn rather than just go for the knockout.
Dixon misses with a looping right.
Barn is looking to land body kicks.
Barn throws a nice head kick!
Dixon misses with a looping left.
Dixon misses with a body shot.
Dixon throws a looping overhand right but Barn ducks down to avoid it.
Barn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dixon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barn momentarily.
Dixon lands a nice shot to the body.
Barn swings for the body but Dixon moves out of range.
Dixon misses with an uppercut. Barn saw that one coming.
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Barn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T3#
Dixon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dixon throws an overhand right that lands on Barn's shoulder, as Barn tries to avoid the shot.
Dixon misses with a lunging right hand
and Barn counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice defenses there by Barn.
Barn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barn moves out of range of the strikes.
Dixon throws a lazy right hand but Barn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barn throws a head kick that misses.
Barn misses with a low kick.
Barn throws a push kick but Dixon slaps the foot to one side.
Dixon lands a jab to Barn's midsection.
Barn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barn tries to score with a low kick but Dixon moves his leg out of the way.
Dixon misses with a body shot
and Barn counters with a three punch combo that has Dixon backing up. Dixon nods at Barn to acknowledge the strikes.
Dixon misses with a body shot. #T4#
Barn is looking to score with low kicks.
Dixon scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dixon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dixon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dixon throws out a counter right but Barn avoids it with no problem.
Barn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dixon.
Barn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dixon.
A cross from Barn lands.
Dixon scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circling - Dixon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dixon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dixon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barn moves away.
Dixon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barn misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Dixon 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#
Barn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dixon counters with a nice uppercut.
Dixon looks to throw the jab but Barn is out of range.
Barn fails to land with a series of punches.
Dixon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dixon throws a hook but Barn blocks it.
Dixon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Barn misses the body punch
and Dixon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dixon throws a shot from downtown. Barn moves away and avoids it.
Barn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dixon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barn drops his hands momentarily and Dixon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Donk. Dixon catches Barn right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Barn clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Barn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dixon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barn scrambles back to his feet.
Robert Dixon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barn misses with a low kick.
Clifton Barn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Dixon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dixon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barn manages to avoid it.
Dixon thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the liver by Dixon. Beautiful body shot.
Barn scores with a one two! Dixon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barn misses the shot to the body.
Barn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barn avoids the body shot from Dixon.
Dixon avoids the head kick by Barn.
Barn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barn ducks under a wild hook from Dixon.
Dixon sizes up Barn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Robert Dixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dixon misses with a body shot.
Dixon lands a nice looking body shot.
Barn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dixon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dixon. Barn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dixon works Barn's body with a nice hook.
Barn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left and a right from Barn both land. Nice combination.
Barn misses with a double jab
and Dixon counters with a straight right hand.
Dixon lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Dixon misses.
Dixon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dixon.
A low kick lands for Barn.
Barn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dixon.
Barn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Barn is just out of range.
Barn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dixon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T3#
Jab by Dixon.
Barn throws a lazy head kick
and Dixon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Dixon.
A counter left hand to the body from Barn misses its target.
Dixon lands a nice shot that snaps Barn's head back.
Barn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dixon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barn.
Barn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dixon misses with a hook to the body
and Barn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dixon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dixon throws an off balance right hand
and Barn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dixon lands a body shot.
Dixon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barn misses the body punch
and Dixon counters with a straight right hand.
Dixon throws out a loose jab but Barn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barn lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dixon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dixon moves out of range of the body kick from Barn. #T4#
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Dixon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barn closes the distance but Dixon moves to the side
and Dixon counters with a stiff right hand.
Barn tries to clinch but Dixon moves away
enabling Dixon to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Barn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dixon takes a swing at Barn's ribcage but misses.
Barn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dixon.
Good shot there by Dixon.
Dixon throws a lazy right hand but Barn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barn misses with the combination.
Dixon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Dixon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dixon slips a jab from Barn.
Dixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Barn is just out of range.
Dixon scores with a hook to the body. Barn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dixon misses the shot to the body.
Barn half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dixon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barn manages to avoid it.
Dixon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dixon throws a body punch but Barn moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dixon.
Barn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dixon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barn moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barn takes a swing at Dixon's ribcage but misses.
Dixon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barn jabs at Dixon's body.
Dixon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dixon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Dixon throws a hook but Barn avoids it easily.
Barn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dixon throws out the jab.
Dixon checks a leg kick.
Dixon throws out a counter right but Barn avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Dixon.
Dixon lands a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dixon checks a leg kick.
Barn misses with a head kick.
Barn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dixon lands a slapping body shot.
Dixon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dixon lands with a nice body punch.
Dixon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dixon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Barn lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dixon throws a poor cross that misses
and Barn counters with a nice leg kick.
Dixon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dixon misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Barn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dixon cracks Barn with a good jab.
Barn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dixon digs a good hook to Barn's body.
Barn throws a nice looking combination but Dixon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dixon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dixon ducks right into an uppercut from Barn.
Dixon misses with a hook. Barn ducked under it nicely.
Dixon misses with a looping right.
Dixon punishes Barn's body with a nice straight punch.
Barn tries to clinch but Dixon is having none of it.
Barn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big right from Dixon misses.
Barn is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Barn tries to clinch up but Dixon circles away and keeps his distance.
Barn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dixon works Barn's body with a nice hook.
Dixon jabs Barn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barn throws a hook to the side of Dixon's head but Dixon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dixon cracks Barn with an open hand slap.
Dixon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Robert Dixon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barn swings for the body but Dixon moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dixon! But no joy.
Dixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Barn is just out of range.
Dixon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dixon throws a lazy uppercut
and Barn counters with a series of strikes. Dixon will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Dixon.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barn.
Barn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dixon.
Barn feints a jab promting Dixon to slip. Barn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dixon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Barn ducks right into an uppercut from Dixon.
A punch lands to the side of Barn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dixon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Dixon misses.
Dixon throws a jab but it's blocked by Barn.
Dixon misses with a lunging right hand
and Barn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dixon throws a shot from downtown. Barn moves away and avoids it.
Dixon misses with a looping right.
Clifton Barn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dixon blocks a leg kick.
Dixon scores with a hook to the body. Barn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dixon scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barn tries to bum rush Dixon with a series of wild strikes but Dixon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Dixon!

Event: SMASH: Arteta vs Camara
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
De Souza shoots in looking for a takedown. Queef tries to sprawl out of it but De Souza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Queef manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
De Souza gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
De Souza 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.
Queef makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Queef's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Queef loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queef throws a big elbow that misses.
Queef throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Souza works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Queef working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Souza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queef is looking to work some ground and pound but De Souza has wrist control.#SUB2#
De Souza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
De Souza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Queef defends well.#T1#
Queef in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Queef stopping the sweep attempt from De Souza.
Queef postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Queef loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queef working some strikes from top position.
De Souza wants to sweep here but Queef controlling him for the moment.
Queef working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Queef throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Souza works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Queef throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Queef throwing strikes from guard but De Souza blocks nicely.
De Souza has momentary wrist control but Queef slips an elbow through the middle.
De Souza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Queef.
Queef lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Queef scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Souza has momentary wrist control but Queef slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Queef in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
De Souza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Queef gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
De Souza wants to sweep here but Queef controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Queef throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
De Souza has his foot on Queef's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Queef works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Queef landing some decent shots from guard.
Queef postures up in De Souza's guard and throws a big left but De Souza blocks it.
Queef in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Queef got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Souza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Queef has managed to get both his arms back between De Souza's legs - danger averted.
Queef lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
De Souza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De Souza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Souza is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Queef postures up in De Souza's guard and throws a big left but De Souza blocks it.
De Souza has momentary wrist control but Queef slips an elbow through the middle.
De Souza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queef is one step ahead there.
Queef is working De Souza over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Queef landing with the ground and pound.
Queef throwing strikes but missing.
Queef preventing the sweep.
Queef postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Queef scoring with some ground and pound.
De Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Queef lands a couple of elbows.
Queef stands up over De Souza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
De Souza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
De Souza looks winded!
Queef lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Queef postures up in De Souza's guard and throws a big left but De Souza blocks it.
Queef working some strikes from top position.
De Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Queef postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Queef postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Queef distracts De Souza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queef loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De Souza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Queef manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Queef looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but De Souza is defending well. Queef quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! De Souza has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Queef celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chief Queef!
A victorious Chief Queef thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 8
Date: Mar 26, 2021

#R1#
Garrett misses with a two punch combination.
Abc tries a quick counter leg kick but Garrett is wise to it.
Garrett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garrett backing away here, and Abc unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nice cross by Garrett.
Garrett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garrett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Garrett digs a good hook to Abc's body.
Abc misses the jab.
Abc defending well as Garrett loads up on a big left hand.
Garrett jabs Abc to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
Garrett jabs at Abc's body.
Garrett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Garrett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing reports that Garrett has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Garrett scores with a nice strike.
An inside leg kick lands from Abc.
Garrett with a hook.
Abc looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garrett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garrett walks into a straight right hand from Abc.
Garrett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrett looks to score with a jab to the body but Abc is just out of range.
Abc gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Garrett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Abc is trying to defend but Garrett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abc trying to hold on to Garrett's head to control him but Garrett postures up. #T2##SUB2#
Abc is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garrett pulls his head out easily.
Garrett seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Abc tries to roll over but Garrett keeps him under control.
Abc gets full guard.#SUB2#
Garrett avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garrett working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Abc is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garrett working some strikes from top position.
Garrett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abc swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Abc controls Garrett momentarily but Garrett frees himself.
Garrett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garrett postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Garrett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Abc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garrett defends well.#SUB2#
Abc looking for a triangle here. Garrett is fighting it but it looks tight! Abc pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Garrett is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Test Abc!

Event: WCF WNF 46: Camara vs Tupp 2
Date: Mar 24, 2021

#R1#
Ru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lati doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice defenses there by Ru.
Ru lands a nice shot to the body.
Lati misses with a right hand
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Lati.
Lati misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Lati misses.
Lati misses with an uppercut
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand.
Lati jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lati throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ru looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lati throws a lazy right hand but Ru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lati throws a poor cross that misses
and Ru counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lati misses the shot to the body.
Lati throws a shot from downtown. Ru moves away and avoids it.
Ru scores with a sloppy right hand. Lati should have avoided that one.
Lati thuds a left hand into Ru's body.
Lati tries to bum rush Ru with a series of wild strikes but Ru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lati avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Ru. Beautiful body shot.
Lati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lati at a distance.
Ru misses with a hook. Lati ducked under it nicely.
Lati misses with a double jab
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ru avoids the body shot from Lati.
Lati misses with a combination
and Ru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ru lands with a nice body punch.
Lati uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ru.
Lati drops his hands momentarily and Ru takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ru moves away from the strike by Lati. #CL2#
Ru drives through and clinches with Lati against the cage.
Lati tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC2#
Ru manages to break the clinch.
Ru scores with a nice strike.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lati comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ru moves forwards but Lati connects with a nice, crisp jab.
William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ru is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ru dips to his left and cracks Lati with an uppercut!
Ru scores with a jab to the body.
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a nice uppercut.
Ru throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lati throws a lazy uppercut
and Ru counters with a nice uppercut.
Lati misses with a right hand
and Ru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lati throws a combination that misses
enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Ru moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lati falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Ru counter with a right hand. #T3#
Ru closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Ru moves into range and clinches up with Lati.#BC2#
Ru breaks the clinch.
Ru goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lati takes a swing at Ru's ribcage but misses.
Lati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ru lands with a nice body punch.
Lati misses with a wild combination.
Lati misses with a hook. Ru ducked under it nicely.
Ru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lati. #CL2#
Ru instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Ru breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Ru moves into the clinch.#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Ru. #BC#
Lati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lati misses with a wild body shot.
Ru lands a nice shot to the body. #CL2#
Ru forces Lati back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Ru breaks the clinch.
Lati looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ru fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lati on the side of the head.
Ru jabs Lati to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lati misses with a body punch
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lati misses with a combination
enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ru counters with a straight right hand.
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lati throws a right hand that misses
and Ru counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wei Ru dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Ru stuns Lati with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ru has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ru lands with a shot to the body.
Ru smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Ru has Lati up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Ru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ru has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Ru breaks the clinch.
Lati takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Lati misses the target.
Ru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ru scores with a jab to the body.
Ru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lati at a distance.
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!
Lati misses with a hook
and Ru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ru moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Lati, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Lati will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lati misses with a lunging right hand
and Ru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ru fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ru lands a nice shot to the body.
Ru scores with a hook to the body. Lati takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lati loads up on a big right hand but Ru slips the punch.
Ru slips a jab from Lati.
Ru now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ru changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wei Ru seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lati lands a right hook to the body.
Lati misses with an uppercut
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lati throws a right hand that misses
letting Ru counter with a right hand.
Lati takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Ru forces Lati back against the cage and clinches.
Lati has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Ru breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Ru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lati. Lati circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lati dips to his left and cracks Ru with an uppercut!
Ru lands with a good body shot.
Ru lands with a nice combination. Lati backs away looking to recover.
Lati misses the body punch
and Ru counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ru throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lati stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lati fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lati throws a body punch but Ru moves out of range.
Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ru moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lati throws a lazy uppercut
and Ru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lati throws a combination that misses
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand.
Ru moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lati throws out a loose jab but Ru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ru punishes Lati's body with a nice straight punch.#T3##CL2#
Ru darts in and clinches Lati up against the cage.#BC2#
Ru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ru takes one to the chin there.
Lati looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ru moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Ru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice jab there from Ru.
Ru jabs Lati to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ru jabs Lati to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Ru.
Lati misses with a combination
enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab.
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a nice uppercut.
Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ru jabs at Lati's body.#CL2#
Ru clinches. #BC2#
Ru breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lati thinking.
Lati gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Ru counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the body from Lati misses
enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab.
Lati needs to keep his hands up - Ru had a free shot at his head there.
Lati takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lati throws a poor cross that misses
letting Ru counter with a right hand.
Ru thuds a left hand into Lati's body.
Ru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ru! But no joy.
Lati doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lati swings widly with a right hand
and Ru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ru scores with a hook to the body. Lati takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lati throws a hook but Ru blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Lati misses the target.
Ru stalks Lati and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lati's face. Lati staggers backwards, shaken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wei Ru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lati. Lati circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lati tries to bum rush Ru with a series of wild strikes but Ru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lati misses with a combination
and Ru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ru counter with a right hand.
Ru moves out of range of the strikes.
Ru throws a shot to the body.
Lati looks to score with a jab to the body but Ru is just out of range.
Lati tries to move into range but Ru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ru scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lati throws a combination that misses
and Lati takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lati.
Ru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lati.
Lati moves forwards but Ru connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Lati throws a nice looking combination but Ru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ru with a nice cross.
Lati walks into a jab.
Lati misses with a lunging right hand
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand.
Lati misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Ru fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lati, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Ru breaks from the clinch.
Lati is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ru lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC2#Lati is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oh Lati is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ru rushes Lati and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Lati is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Ru piles on the pressure and Lati crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wei Ru!

Event: Madness Fright Night 2
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Duyanas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pandemic Fight System in the buildup to the fight.
Duyanas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Duyanas throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Duyanas but Duyanas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Duyanas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duyanas thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Duyanas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Duyanas sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Duyanas instigates a clinch.
Duyanas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Duyanas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duyanas misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Duyanas lands a shoulder strike.
Duyanas throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Duyanas to work.
Duyanas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones tries to pull guard but Duyanas won't allow it.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duyanas after a bit of a struggle.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Duyanas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Duyanas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones blocking some punches.
Come on Duyanas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duyanas.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Duyanas on the inside. #T2#
Duyanas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duyanas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duyanas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones tries to circle away but Duyanas has him pinned against the cage.
Duyanas throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Duyanas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duyanas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Duyanas is stalling here. #BC2#
Duyanas breaks the clinch.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duyanas misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
Duyanas moves into the clinch.#T3#
Duyanas misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Jones jumps guard.
Duyanas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Duyanas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Duyanas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Duyanas wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4#
Duyanas prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Jones throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing Duyanas from standing up.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Duyanas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Duyanas leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duyanas misses with a straight left.
Duyanas misses with a hook.
Duyanas cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Frank Duyanas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Duyanas gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
Duyanas scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. #TD#
Jones is trying to trip Duyanas. He has hold of a leg but Duyanas is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jones persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Duyanas is wriggling around but Jones manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Duyanas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage. #T1#
Jones prevents Duyanas from standing back up.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Duyanas tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Duyanas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duyanas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Duyanas is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duyanas, as that shot connected.
Duyanas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Duyanas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Duyanas is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Jones controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Jones is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Duyanas is trying to escape and Jones transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Duyanas is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jones! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kim Jones!

Event: CWMMA: Lee Vs Pavlovic
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Vosta tries to land a body kick
and Vosta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Vosta rushes Forsberg and presses him up against the cage.
Vosta tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Forsberg just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vosta changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Forsberg fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vosta throws a combination that misses
and Forsberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vosta wants to clinch but Forsberg slips to the side
and Forsberg counters with a straight right hand.
Vosta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Forsberg tries to avoid it but Vosta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Forsberg to the ground. Forsberg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Forsberg misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Vosta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Vosta pushes Forsberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Vosta really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vosta slows down the pace here. #BC#
Vosta manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Vosta tries for a takedown but Forsberg circles away easily
and Forsberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vosta pushes Forsberg away with a front kick.
Vosta tries to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vosta swings for the body but Forsberg moves out of range.
Vosta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Forsberg pinned against the cage. Forsberg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Vosta looks to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Vosta seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Vosta closes the distance looking to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a nice body shot.
Vosta tries for a takedown but Forsberg circles away easily
and Forsberg counters with a left to the body.
Vosta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Forsberg tries to avoid it but Vosta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Forsberg to the ground. Forsberg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vosta dips to his left and cracks Forsberg with an uppercut!#T3#
Forsberg keeps the fight on the outside.
Rickard Forsberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Forsberg circles away from the clinch attempt
and Forsberg counters with a left to the body.
Vosta tries for a takedown but Forsberg circles away easily
letting Forsberg counter with a right hand.
Vosta misses with a takedown attempt
and Forsberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Forsberg ducks under a wild hook from Vosta.
A countering left hand to the body from Forsberg misses.
Vosta closes the distance looking to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Vosta tries to clinch
and Forsberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vosta closes the distance but Forsberg moves to the side
and Forsberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Vosta shoots for a double leg takedown but Forsberg sprawls well. He's pushed Vosta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Forsberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vosta tries for a takedown but Forsberg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Forsberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vosta goes for a double leg but Forsberg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Forsberg continues to drive forward.
Forsberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vosta jumps guard but Forsberg turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Vosta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rickard Forsberg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vosta wants to clinch but Forsberg slips to the side
and Forsberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Vosta is looking to clinch.
Vosta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Forsberg counters with a right hand to the body.
Vosta darts in trying to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vosta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Forsberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vosta doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Forsberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Vosta misses with a takedown attempt
and Forsberg counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Vosta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vosta misses with the body kick
and Vosta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vosta is looking to clinch but Forsberg is avoiding it.
Forsberg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vosta fails with the takedown
enabling Forsberg to counter with a crisp jab.
Forsberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vosta tries for a takedown but Forsberg circles away easily
and Forsberg counters with a right hand to the body.
Vosta doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Forsberg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Vosta tries to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a two punch combo.
Vosta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vosta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vosta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Forsberg is fending him off so far but Vosta persists. Nope, Forsberg circles away and we're back to standing.
Forsberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vosta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vosta with a nice calf kick.
Vosta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Forsberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vosta tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Vosta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Forsberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Vosta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vosta closes the distance looking to clinch
and Forsberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Vosta has his takedown stuffed
and Forsberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vosta throws a sloppy head kick
and Forsberg counters with a straight that turns Vosta's legs to rubber! Forsberg pushes forward with more strikes and Vosta goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rickard Forsberg!

Event: C4 Contenders Series 1
Date: Mar 17, 2021

#R1#
Lucifer staying out of range there.
Lucifer moves away from the strike by Santa Cruz.
Lucifer throws an overhand right that lands on Santa Cruz's shoulder, as Santa Cruz tries to avoid the shot.
Santa Cruz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lucifer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lucifer blocks a jab.
Lucifer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santa Cruz throws out the jab.
Lucifer slips under a jab.
Lucifer with a poor takedown
and Santa Cruz counters with a left to the body.
Lucifer takes one on the button.
Lucifer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santa Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lucifer misses with a jab to the body
and Santa Cruz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lucifer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santa Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucifer was well out of range. Poor timing from Santa Cruz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santa Cruz slips under a jab.
Santa Cruz tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lucifer manages to circle out of the way.
We've been told by Santa Cruz's head coaches at Pandemic Fight System that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lucifer throws a leg kick
and Santa Cruz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lucifer thinking.
Lucifer throws a body punch but Santa Cruz moves out of range. #T1#
Santa Cruz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Santa Cruz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Santa Cruz looks to land a left hand but Lucifer moved out of range nicely.
Santa Cruz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lucifer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lucifer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lucifer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Santa Cruz is refusing to be controlled, as Lucifer sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucifer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lucifer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Lucifer with the ground and pound but Santa Cruz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lucifer works over Santa Cruz with some ground and pound from guard.
Lucifer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santa Cruz wants to get back to his feet but Lucifer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lucifer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lucifer trying to control the position from guard on top but Santa Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucifer postures up in Santa Cruz's guard and throws a big left but Santa Cruz blocks it.
Lucifer is looking to work some ground and pound but Santa Cruz has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Lucifer throwing strikes but missing.
Lucifer throws a strike but Santa Cruz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Lucifer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Santa Cruz defends well.
Lucifer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Lucifer throws his legs up looking for a submission but Santa Cruz uses it to pass to side control.
Lucifer tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Lucifer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Santa Cruz tries to stand but Lucifer is controlling his head.
Lucifer is looking to reverse the position.
Santa Cruz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucifer on the ground.
Lucifer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Santa Cruz's best efforts.
Lucifer trying to control from the bottom.
Lucifer is trying to get back to full guard.
Lucifer is looking to get back to full guard here but Santa Cruz has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lucifer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Santa Cruz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lucifer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Santa Cruz counters with a nice uppercut.
Lucifer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santa Cruz throws a jab when Lucifer was well out of range.
Jose Santa Cruz is winning the standup battle so far.
Santa Cruz scores with the left hand. Lucifer knows he should have avoided that one.
Santa Cruz moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Lucifer is predictable there
and Santa Cruz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santa Cruz lands with a nice body punch.
Santa Cruz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lucifer loads up on a big right hand but Santa Cruz slips the punch.
Santa Cruz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lucifer.
Lucifer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lucifer tries to clinch up
and Santa Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lucifer misses the body punch
and Santa Cruz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Santa Cruz.
Nice cross by Santa Cruz.#T1#
Santa Cruz stuns Lucifer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice cross by Santa Cruz.
Lucifer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santa Cruz.
Lucifer throws a right hand that misses
and Santa Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Santa Cruz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lucifer under the eye.
Lucifer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santa Cruz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santa Cruz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Santa Cruz throws an overhand right that lands on Lucifer's shoulder, as Lucifer tries to avoid the shot.
Santa Cruz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Santa Cruz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lucifer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santa Cruz throws a lazy right hand but Lucifer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santa Cruz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lucifer tries for a takedown but Santa Cruz circles away easily
and Santa Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Lucifer is rocked!
Santa Cruz lands the left hand.
Lucifer is still on wobbly legs! Can Santa Cruz finish him?
Lucifer misses with a takedown
and Santa Cruz counters with a crisp right that sends Lucifer to the canvas! Santa Cruz follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Santa Cruz!

Event: C23: Omarov vs. Steve
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Steve stuns Omarov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steve.
Steve has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Omarov manages to avoid it.
Steve takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Omarov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve misses with a low kick as Omarov jumps back.
Steve takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Omarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steve lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steve fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Omarov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Steve with the inside leg kick.
Steve listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Omarov moves into the clinch.
Omarov throws a head punch that misses.
Steve lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Omarov is leaning against Steve and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Steve blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Omarovs head.
A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land.
Omarov lands a right hand.
Steve comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Omarov blocks an uppercut.
Steve lands a nice uppercut.
Omarov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Omarov avoids a wild elbow strike from Steve.
A left hand lands to the body for Steve.
Omarov lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Omarov.
Omarov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Steve lands an uppercut.
Omarov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#Jabbar Omarov's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov dodges an elbow strike from Steve.
Omarov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve lands a body shot in the clinch.
Omarov tries to land knees in the clinch but Steve avoids the damage to the body.
Omarov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Chris Steve has been cut.
A short right from Steve.
Steve lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Omarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve. #T2#
Steve tries a body shot but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov trying to stall but Steve improves his position.
Omarov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steve tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steve creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Jabbar Omarov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Steve lands a left hand that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
Omarov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Omarov's elbow.
Steve tries to throw a body punch but Omarov avoids it by throwing Steve back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Steve scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steve avoiding damage as Omarov throws knees to the body.
Steve lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steve comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD#
Omarov decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Omarov working for a triangle but Steve defends it easily. #SU2#
Steve stands and steps away. Omarov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
Steve swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve misses with a straight right.
Omarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steve.
Omarov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Omarov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steve's hands.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve wants to land a leg kick but Omarov is out of range.
Omarov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Steve scores with a jab to the body.
Omarov walks into a jab.#CUT2#Jeez, Jabbar Omarov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Steve misses with a looping right.
Omarov checks the leg kick.#T4#
Steve takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
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!
Steve scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Steve.
Omarov defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
Omarov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Omarov misses with an uppercut.
Chris Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Steve.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Steve.
Omarov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve slips a straight right by Omarov.
Omarov takes a swing at Steve's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Omarov scores with a decent looking hook.
Omarov digs a good hook to Steve's body.
Steve bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Steve!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Steve thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KOM Middleweights Semi Finals
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Beast shoots and misses
and Carnera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beast keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Beast lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Carnera thuds a left hand into Beast's body.
Carnera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beast looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carnera keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carnera misses with a left hand
and Carnera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carnera lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beast will feel that in the morning.
Carnera connects with a crisp jab.
Carnera slips under a jab.
Beast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beast misses with a lunging right hand
and Carnera counters with a left to the body.
Carnera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beast misses with a left hand
letting Carnera counter with a right hand.
Carnera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Beast misses with a left hand
and Carnera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Carnera is looking to score with low kicks.
A big right from Carnera misses.
Jab, jab by Carnera - just one landing.
Carnera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Mauro Carnera has been cut.
Beast missing with a left hand there. Carnera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carnera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carnera misses with an uppercut.
Beast swings widly with a right hand
and Carnera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beast throws a jab but it's blocked by Carnera.
Carnera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beast.
Beast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carnera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carnera connects with a body shot.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carnera slips under a jab from Beast.
Beast throws a right hand that misses
and Carnera counters with a nice uppercut.
Carnera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beast jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carnera appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Beast shoots in looking for a takedown. Carnera tries to sprawl out of it but Beast keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carnera 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 Dave Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carnera lands a jab to Beast's midsection.
Carnera sizes up Beast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carnera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beast. That did some damage!#T3#
Beast scores with the left hand. Carnera knows he should have avoided that one.
Carnera misses with a looping right.
Beast went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Beast moves forwards but Carnera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Carnera.
Carnera misses with a leg kick.
Carnera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carnera swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Beast misses the target.
Beast fails with the takedown
and Beast takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carnera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beast had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Carnera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Beast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beast ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carnera lands with an uppercut that bounces Beast off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Carnera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
Carnera tries a low kick but Beast avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beast misses with a wild combination.
Beast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carnera.
Beast is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Carnera connects with an inside leg kick.
Carnera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beast.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carnera! But no joy.
Carnera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Beast misses the target.
Beast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carnera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Carnera darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carnera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beast takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauro Carnera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauro Carnera's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Carnera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beast checks it well.
Mauro Carnera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beast misses with an uppercut
and Carnera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beast thinking.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carnera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Beast misses its target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Beast might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Carnera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beast dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Beast instigates a clinch.
Carnera misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carnera.
Beast tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carnera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnera scores with a shot to the side of Beast's head.
Beast lands with a right to the head.
Carnera tries to work over Beast's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beast lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carnera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Carnera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
A short right from Beast on the inside.
Carnera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beast.
Carnera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carnera misses with the head strike.
Carnera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beast misses with the head strike.
Beast takes a shot to the head.
Carnera swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carnera letting Beast take a breather here.
Carnera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Carnera.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beast.
Beast misses with the head strike.
Carnera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beast is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carnera works on Beast's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Beast misses with some punches.
Carnera can't find room to land a body shot as Beast controls the action.
Beast avoids the elbow strike from Carnera, against the cage.
Carnera goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Carnera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beast swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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!
Carnera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beast's sensitive parts.
Carnera misses with the combination.
Beast lands a jab.
A shot to the body from Beast misses
and Carnera makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beast throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carnera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beast stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carnera.#T3#
Carnera throws a leg kick that misses.
Carnera throws a sloppy head kick
and Carnera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Carnera.
Beast moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Carnera.
Carnera jabs at Beast's body.
Beast wants to clinch but Carnera slips to the side
and Carnera counters with a straight right hand.
Beast takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beast misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Beast misses with a body shot.
Carnera feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beast misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carnera misses with a hook. Beast ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Beast clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Beast goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast can't find room to land a body shot as Carnera controls the action.
Carnera tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
Beast throws a punch but it's blocked by Carnera.
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!
Carnera blocks a body shot from Beast.
Beast misses with a punch on the inside.
Beast lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carnera.
Carnera tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
Carnera misses with a punch to the body.
Beast struggles to land a body shot inside as Carnera controls his hands.
Beast blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Carnera.
Carnera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carnera misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carnera.
Carnera is trying to force a seperation but Beast has the dominant position.
Beast prevents a body shot from Carnera.
A right hook to the body lands for Beast.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mauro Carnera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mauro Carnera's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Beast misses with a straight right.
Carnera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beast is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carnera throws a right and a left that Beast avoids nicely.
Carnera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beast.
Carnera looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.
Beast is looking for a counter combo.
Beast throws a hook but Carnera blocks it.
Carnera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Beast throws out a loose jab but Carnera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carnera throws a leg kick
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
Beast keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beast misses with an uppercut.
Beast dives in and grabs Carnera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carnera pushes down on Beast's head and hops out.
Carnera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beast counters with a nice body shot.
Beast has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carnera.#T1#
A big left from Carnera misses.
Beast takes a swing at Carnera's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Beast misses.
Carnera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beast's sensitive parts.
Carnera lands a leg kick that knocks Beast off balance momentarily.
Carnera connects with an inside leg kick.
Carnera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carnera lunges at Beast with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beast's hand.
Beast swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carnera is looking to slow Beast down with leg kicks.
Mauro Carnera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beast misses with an uppercut.
Carnera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carnera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Carnera misses with a low kick.
Beast throws a hook but Carnera blocks it.
Carnera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Beast.
Carnera cracks Beast with a good jab.
Carnera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Beast is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carnera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beast.
A swing and a miss from Beast.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
Carnera misses with a two punch combination.
Carnera takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast misses with a straight left.
Carnera is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Carnera misses the shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carnera. #T3#
Beast throws a series of punches but Carnera avoids them all with ease.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast connects with a nice looking jab.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beast throws a lazy uppercut
and Carnera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carnera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beast takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beast fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carnera throws out a counter right but Beast avoids it with no problem.
Carnera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carnera misses with a hook
and Beast counters with a nice uppercut.
Carnera lands with a cross.
Carnera thumps Beast with a low kick.
Mauro Carnera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Beast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beast throws a shot from downtown. Carnera moves away and avoids it.
Beast slips a straight right by Carnera.
Beast throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beast looks to throw the jab but Carnera is out of range.
Beast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carnera counters with a stiff right hand.
Carnera throws a low kick, looking for Beast's leg but Beast calmly moves out of range.
Carnera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beast.
Carnera flicks out a counter leg kick but Beast steps away.
Beast shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carnera sprawls well. Carnera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beast gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carnera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dave Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A low kick from Carnera misses
and Beast counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mauro Carnera.
I've got Carnera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauro Carnera!
A very excited looking Mauro Carnera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: TFI 1
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Jobber sizes up Safri with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Jobber.
Jobber connects with a jab.
Safri walks into a straight right hand from Jobber.
Decent striking displayed by Jobber there.
Jobber works the jab nicely.
Jobber avoids the head kick by Safri.
Jobber scores with a nice right hand.
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!
Safri is looking to clinch but Jobber is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jobber misses the target.
Jobber cracks a nice hook into Safri's ribs.
Jobber cracks Safri with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#KD#
Jobber lands a big right hand that sends Safri crashing to the mat! Jobber stays standing though and waves Safri back to his feet!#ROC#Safri is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Marouane Safri has been cut.
Safri walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Jobber! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Jobber!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 48
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Jubbly moves forwards but Oosthuizen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jubbly has his takedown stuffed
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the head.
Jubbly shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Jubbly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oosthuizen 's half guard.
Oosthuizen looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've been hearing good reports from Oosthuizen 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to work for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending well. #SUB2#
Jubbly wants to work for an arm triangle but Oosthuizen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura but Oosthuizen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jubbly to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura here. #T1#
Jubbly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oosthuizen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Jubbly is working for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Jubbly is working for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Jubbly is working for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oosthuizen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jubbly wants to take a breather but Oosthuizen is having none of it.
Jubbly moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Jubbly working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to get an arm triangle but Oosthuizen is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Jubbly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oosthuizen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oosthuizen prevents Jubbly from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oosthuizen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jubbly wants to control but Oosthuizen is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oosthuizen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oosthuizen has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Jubbly tries for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jubbly is looking to take a break and control but Oosthuizen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jubbly swings around for an armbar but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jubbly's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobolo Jubbly will probably get the nod.
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#
Jubbly tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oosthuizen defends well and Jubbly ends up having to push Oosthuizen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jubbly shoots and misses
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jubbly with a poor takedown
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
Francois Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobolo Jubbly.
Jubbly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Jubbly with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Oosthuizen shoots in and bounces Jubbly off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Oosthuizen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen works over Jubbly with some ground and pound from guard.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jubbly can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jubbly keeping moving, preventing Oosthuizen from controlling successfully.
Oosthuizen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Jubbly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oosthuizen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Oosthuizen lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen cracks Jubbly with a solid left hand.
Oosthuizen wants to control from the top but Jubbly keeps moving.
Oosthuizen lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen scoring with some ground and pound.
Oosthuizen connects with a couple of short punches.
Oosthuizen cracks Jubbly with a solid left hand.
Oosthuizen cracks Jubbly with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Jubbly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oosthuizen is aware though and is defending well.
Oosthuizen with a nice head shot there.
Oosthuizen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jubbly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oosthuizen is one step ahead there.
Jubbly keeping moving, preventing Oosthuizen from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
Oosthuizen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jubbly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oosthuizen has managed to get both his arms back between Jubbly's legs - danger averted.
Oosthuizen lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen wants to control from the top but Jubbly keeps moving.
Jubbly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oosthuizen controls the pace.
Oosthuizen is working Jubbly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Jubbly working for a triangle but Oosthuizen defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oosthuizen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oosthuizen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jubbly looking for a sweep. Not yet Jubbly, not yet.
Oosthuizen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Oosthuizen avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Oosthuizen works over Jubbly with some ground and pound from guard.
Oosthuizen working some strikes from top position.#ROC#Jubbly is rocked!
Oosthuizen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jubbly is still in real trouble! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Jubbly has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Oosthuizen is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jubbly.
Jubbly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Oosthuizen in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jubbly looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Oosthuizen turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: GC 381 Christie vs Bengtsson
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Capellio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marius throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Marius misses with a looping left.
Marius has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pandemic Fight System in the buildup to the fight.
Marius with a jab.
Marius pivots, looking for a leg kick but Capellio is out of range and Marius settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Capellio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marius scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marius looks to land a left hand but Capellio moved out of range nicely.
Capellio follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marius attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Capellio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marius throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marius lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Marius tries a head kick but it misses.
Marius looks to land a combination but Capellio avoids it well.
Capellio is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Marius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Capellio blocks the leg kick.
Capellio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marius.
Capellio ducks under a wild hook from Marius.
Gaius Marius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marius moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Marius rushes Capellio and presses him up against the cage.
Marius is working Capellio over against the cage.
Capellio lands a left hand.
Capellio working aggressively here.
Capellio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marius tries a body shot but Capellio blocks it.
Capellio misses with the head strike. #T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Capellio.
Capellio working aggressively here. #BC#
Marius breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick from Marius, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marius moves in looking to clinch but Capellio pushes him off.
Capellio follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Marius throws a solid leg kick but Capellio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marius.
Marius misses with an attempted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capellio! But no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Marius.
Capellio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marius.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Capellio.
Marius swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Marius connects with an inside leg kick.
Marius swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And Capellio responds with a good body kick, but Marius manages to step out the way in time.
Marius punishes Capellio's body with a nice straight punch.
Marius scores with a nice head shot.
Capellio throws a head kick but Marius moves out of range.
Marius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Capellio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Capellio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capellio counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Capellio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Decent striking displayed by Marius there.
Marius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capellio counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Marius! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fabiano Capellio!

Event: BLAZE 18 - ALLU VS OTTOMAN
Date: Mar 11, 2021

#R1#
Gholizadeh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gholizadeh defending well as The Hun loads up on a big left hand.
Gholizadeh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gholizadeh takes a swing at The Hun's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
The Hun moves into range and clinches up with Gholizadeh.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gholizadeh.
Gholizadeh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Hun pushes Gholizadeh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Hun misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hun lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Hun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Hun.
Gholizadeh is looking to control The Hun's arms but The Hun gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gholizadeh has his back to the cage.
Gholizadeh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gholizadeh backwards.
Gholizadeh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Hun lands an uppercut.
The Hun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gholizadeh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hun's elbow.
The Hun swings wildly with an uppercut but Gholizadeh uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hun prevents a body shot from Gholizadeh. #T1#
Gholizadeh taking a breather.
Gholizadeh blocks a body shot from The Hun.
Gholizadeh lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from The Hun.
Gholizadeh can't find room to land a body shot as The Hun controls the action.
The Hun misses with some punches.
The Hun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gholizadeh backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Hun.
The Hun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gholizadeh's elbow.
The Hun working aggressively here.
Gholizadeh is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Hun prevents Gholizadeh from breaking the clinch.
The Hun misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gholizadeh wants to get back to striking at distance but The Hun won't allow it.
The Hun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gholizadeh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The Hun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gholizadeh backwards.
Gholizadeh digs a right hand into The Hun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Hun's gas tank. #T2#
Gholizadeh lands a body shot.
The Hun looks winded!
The Hun lands a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gholizadeh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gholizadeh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gholizadeh lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gholizadeh.
Gholizadeh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gholizadeh tries a body shot but The Hun blocks it.
The Hun misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Hun misses with the head strike.
The Hun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gholizadeh lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Hun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gholizadeh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hun lands with a left to the head.
Gholizadeh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hun's elbow.
Gholizadeh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gholizadeh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gholizadeh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hun's elbow. #T3#
Gholizadeh works on The Hun's body with a couple of short punches.
Gholizadeh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gholizadeh blocks an uppercut.
Gholizadeh dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gholizadeh stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Gholizadeh for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Gholizadeh blocking some punches.
The Hun throws a punch but it's blocked by Gholizadeh.
Gholizadeh gets through The Hun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gholizadeh pressing his opponent against the cage.
The Hun misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Gholizadeh.
Gholizadeh lands a left hand.
Gholizadeh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gholizadeh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Hun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gholizadeh's efforts to push away.
Gholizadeh misses with a body punch. #T4#
Gholizadeh stalling in the clinch.
Gholizadeh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gholizadeh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gholizadeh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gholizadeh scores with a shot to the side of The Hun's head.
Gholizadeh lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Gholizadeh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Gholizadeh loads up on a big right hand but The Hun slips the punch.
Gholizadeh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Hun throws a big shot that misses.
The Hun defending well as Gholizadeh loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
The Hun gets tackled into the cage by Gholizadeh. Gholizadeh maintains the clinch.
Gholizadeh lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Gholizadeh.
A short right from Gholizadeh on the inside.
Gholizadeh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gholizadeh tries to break the clinch but The Hun is controlling the position.
The Hun misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Saeid Gholizadeh will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
The Hun misses with an uppercut
and Gholizadeh counters with a nice body shot.
Attila The Hun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Hun closes the distance but Gholizadeh moves to the side
enabling Gholizadeh to counter with a crisp jab.
Gholizadeh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gholizadeh defending well as The Hun loads up on a big left hand.
The Hun looks to score with a jab to the body but Gholizadeh is just out of range.#CL2#
The Hun drives through and clinches with Gholizadeh against the cage.
Gholizadeh tries to work over The Hun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gholizadeh misses with a body punch. #BC#
Gholizadeh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gholizadeh scores with a hook.#CL#
Gholizadeh takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gholizadeh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gholizadeh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gholizadeh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Saeid Gholizadeh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Hun is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gholizadeh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Gholizadeh lands an uppercut that drops The Hun! Gholizadeh follows him to the canvas looking to finish. #ROC#The Hun is rocked!
Gholizadeh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Hun can do to turn this around?#SU#
Gholizadeh decides to stand back up. Gholizadeh steps back and let's The Hun get back to his feet.
The Hun is still on wobbly legs! Can Gholizadeh finish him?#T1#
Gholizadeh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Hun doesn't seem bothered though.
Gholizadeh lands with a nice body punch.
Gholizadeh lands a big right hook! The Hun looks hurt but is still standing! Gholizadeh lands a left jab and another right hook! This time The Hun falls down and Gholizadeh dives in with a huge hammer fist! The Hun's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Gholizadeh runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Saeid Gholizadeh!

Event: WCF WNF 44: Rua vs Dylan
Date: Mar 10, 2021

#R1#
Justin blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Justin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justin throws out the jab. #TD#
Justin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Williams manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Williams uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Justin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.#KD2#
Williams drops Justin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Justin looks back up at him and smiles so Williams waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#It looks like Liger Justin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Justin gets the takedown into side control.
Justin working the ground and pound but Williams is defending the strikes.
Williams gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Justin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Justin prevents Williams from improving his position.
Justin controlling the pace. #T1#
Williams wants to control but Justin is keeping busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Justin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Justin lands strikes from half guard.
Justin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Justin is nestled in close to Williams, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Williams is looking to control Justin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Justin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Justin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Justin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
Well, if Justin 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.
Williams is trying to maintain the position but Justin is very close to passing his half guard.
Justin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Justin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Williams for as long as he can get away with.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Justin'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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Williams scores with a jab. Justin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Justin jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Justin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Justin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams is looking to improve his position.
Williams is trying is best to control the position here.
Justin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Justin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Justin slows the pace down in half guard.
Justin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Justin lands a nice short elbow.
Justin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Justin there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Justin in particular looking to stall.
Williams is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but DaeShaun Williams will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Liger Justin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Williams throws out a loose jab but Justin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Justin moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Justin shoots in and bounces Williams off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Justin is in close to Williams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Justin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Justin tries to free his leg and advance position but Williams is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Justin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Justin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Williams looking for a sweep. Not yet Williams, not yet.
Justin postures up and lands a big shot to Williams's brow.
Justin wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Justin lands a couple of digs.
Justin is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Justin postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it.
Williams can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Justin controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Justin moves away from the strike by Williams.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Justin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justin slips under a jab from Williams.
Justin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Williams throws the left hand but Justin avoids the punch easily.
Justin throwing a counter right hand but Williams manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Justin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though.
DaeShaun Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Justin's head but Justin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Justin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.#TD#
Williams gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Justin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Justin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Justin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Further stalling from Justin.
Liger Justin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Williams wants to sweep here but Justin controlling him for the moment.
Williams wants to control the position but Justin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Justin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Williams trying to get back to full guard but Justin takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Justin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Justin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Justin landing punches.
Williams is trying to escape the mount.
Justin controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Liger Justin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Liger Justin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
A jab lands there for Williams.
Nice jab there from Justin.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justin takes one to the chin there.
Justin ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Williams throws a jab when Justin was well out of range.
DaeShaun Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Justin on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Justin on that attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.
Williams lunges at Justin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Justin's hand.
Williams might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Justin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Justin off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liger Justin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Justin.
Justin lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
Justin moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Justin moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Williams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Justin darts in looking for a takedown but Williams gets double underhooks and turns Justin into the cage.
Justin leaning his opponent against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Justin.
Justin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Justin.
Justin stalling in the clinch.
Justin taking a breather.
Williams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Justin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Justin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liger Justin.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Justin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Justin defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
Justin has a takedown stuffed.
Williams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Justin counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Justin moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Justin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T3#
Justin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Williams's head.
Justin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Justin is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Justin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Justin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Williams trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Williams throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Justin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Williams manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Justin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Justin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Justin fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Justin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Williams's guard.
Justin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Justin lands a couple of elbows.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to DaeShaun Williams.
I think Williams 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 12(LHW)
Date: Mar 07, 2021

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Kakuto on that attempt. #TD#
Jackson tries to sprawl but Kakuto drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kakuto prevents Jackson from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kakuto pulls his head out easily.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU#
Kakuto stands up and beckons Jackson to join him on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuto fails with the takedown.#TD#
Kakuto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Kakuto seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Kakuto decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kakuto.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoi Kakuto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kakuto under the eye.#T2#
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Kakuto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
Kakuto fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Kakuto persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Jackson with the active half guard here but Kakuto passes nicely into side control.
Jackson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking for a triangle here but Kakuto uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Jackson keeps trying to improve his position.
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kakuto's best efforts.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Kakuto is controlling well. #SUB2#
Kakuto moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jackson.
Jackson looking for a sweep but Kakuto has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jackson working to try and regain half guard. #T4#
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SU#
Kakuto gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD#
Kakuto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jackson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kakuto gets to mount! Jackson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tsuyoi Kakuto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Kakuto fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jackson to the ground. Kakuto is now in Jackson's guard.#SU#
Kakuto stands up and waves to Jackson to follow him. #TD#
Kakuto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jackson is trying to defend but Kakuto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuto tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jackson controls his leg. #SU#
Kakuto decides to stand up. #T1#
Kakuto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Kakuto fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Kakuto persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jackson gets full guard.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kakuto stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.#T2#
Jackson wants to hit a sweep here but Kakuto passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jackson there!
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Tsuyoi Kakuto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Kakuto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kakuto has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Jackson can't escape the position. #T3##SU#
Kakuto stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Kakuto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Kakuto moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Kakuto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kakuto shoots in but no luck this time.
Kakuto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Kakuto persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Kakuto avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoi Kakuto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kakuto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kakuto or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson, which made it look bad. #T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kakuto.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kakuto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Tsuyoi Kakuto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kakuto with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kakuto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tsuyoi Kakuto dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kakuto shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kakuto has his takedown stuffed
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Kakuto shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Kakuto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoi Kakuto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kakuto is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kakuto with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Kakuto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Kakuto ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jackson working aggressively here. #TD#
Kakuto jumps guard and drags Jackson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T1#
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson is in close to Kakuto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kakuto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him. #SUB2#
Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kakuto wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kakuto is keeping the position for now.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kakuto is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Kakuto has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jackson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kakuto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kakuto somewhat.#T2#
Kakuto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Jackson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kakuto.
Kakuto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tsuyoi Kakuto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kakuto misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kakuto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Jackson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kamden Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Jackson leaves Kakuto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kakuto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kakuto shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Kakuto closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jackson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kakuto presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Kakuto has a good base and remains in mount.
Tsuyoi Kakuto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Jackson regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Kakuto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kakuto has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Kakuto gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Kakuto seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kakuto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Kakuto avoids it with no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kamden Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kakuto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsuyoi Kakuto!
Tsuyoi Kakuto very nearly forgot to thank Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Kamden Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'.

Event: SSSD 7
Date: Mar 06, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Keller forces Rand back against the cage and clinches.
Keller tries to pull guard but Rand forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Rand manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Keller pushes Rand up against the cage in a clinch.
Keller jumps guard but Rand turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Keller turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Keller manages to end up in side control.

Rand bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rand shoots for a takedown but Keller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Keller changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Keller takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Keller lands a takedown into guard.
Rand tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Keller trying to control the position from guard on top but Rand is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rand swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Keller drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rand looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rand looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rand! #REVR#
Keller tries to bench press Rand off him but Rand keeps the position. #SUB#
Rand goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Keller rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rand's guard! Nice work there by Keller!
Rand pulls Keller in close to his closed guard and prevents Keller from doing any damage or advancing position.
Keller stops Rand from standing up. #T2#
Rand not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Keller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Keller postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rand is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Keller, into his guard. #REVR#
Rand throws a big right hand that misses.
Keller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rand. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rand trying to control the position from guard on top but Keller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Keller is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Rand content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Keller looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rand has picked Keller up and slammed him! Keller can't keep hold of the triangle and Rand manages to pass to side control!
Keller on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Keller is looking to reverse the position.
Rand controlling the position. #SU#
Rand stands up. #T4#
Rand wants to clinch.
And Keller tries to counter it with a takedown but Rand pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Keller swats away the attempt to clinch by Rand.
Keller throws a lazy right hand but Rand sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Keller rushes Rand and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rand with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Keller jumps guard.
Rand trying to control the position from guard on top but Keller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Keller is working an open guard so Rand takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Keller moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Danny Rand will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Rand looks to clinch #TD2#
and Keller counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Rand kicks off Keller and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Keller rushes Rand and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Rand manages to break the clinch.
Rand is trying hard to land a takedown here. Keller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rand scores with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Keller closes the distance and clinches.
Rand missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rand is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Keller decides to pull guard. #SU#
Rand stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice takedown defense from Keller. No joy for Rand on that attempt. #CL2#
Keller moves into range and clinches up with Rand.
Keller jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rand walks away with a smile on his face. Keller gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rand looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Rand wants to clinch up but Keller keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Rand drives through and clinches with Keller against the cage.
Keller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Danny Rand has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Keller.
Rand working Keller over with knees to the body.#BC#
Rand breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keller swats away the attempt to clinch by Rand.#CL2#
Keller rushes Rand and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rand tries to pull guard but Keller won't allow it.
Rand misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keller.
Rand goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Keller has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rand is trying to keep an underhook but Keller manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Danny Rand overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rand wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Rand tries to get to full guard but Keller has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Keller looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rand is looking to get back to is feet but Keller passes into side control. #T3#
Rand is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Keller is controlling him well.
Rand regains half guard.#SUB2#
Keller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Keller seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rand wants to control but Keller passes into side.
Rand throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Rand is looking to reverse the position.
Keller works to advance to full mount. Rand defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Rand wants to control but Keller is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brock Keller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Rand throws a head kick that Keller semi-blocks. #TD#
Rand shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rand seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rand will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Keller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rand pulls his head out easily.
Keller felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB2#
Keller looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rand pushes past his half guard into mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rand with a couple of short strikes.#T1##SUB#
Rand has hold of Keller's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Keller manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rand throwing strikes here but Keller is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rand wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Rand can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Keller is looking to escape. #T2#
Keller is working to get back to half guard.
Rand is trying to control here but Keller has managed to regain half guard.
Rand seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SU#
Rand stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Keller blocks a head kick by Rand.
Danny Rand is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rand darts in looking for a takedown but Keller gets double underhooks and turns Rand into the cage.
Keller drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rand defends it well.#BC#
Rand breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Keller.#T3##CL2#
Keller closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Keller turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Keller manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Keller thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rand regains half guard.#SUB2#
Keller is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rand sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Keller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rand has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4##SUB2#
Keller is working for a kimura but Rand is defending it quite comfortably.
Keller stops Rand from getting back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Rand showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rand has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: SMASH: Alela vs Pawlik
Date: Mar 06, 2021

#R1#
Kyle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gin.
Gin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kyle lands with a cross.
Kyle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kyle.
Kyle cracks Gin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kyle throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Gin counter with a right hand.
Gin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kyle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gin just misses with a punch to the body.
Kyle misses with a wild body shot.
Gin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kyle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kyle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gin is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Gin tries to clinch up.
Gin misses with a right hand
and Kyle counters with a good low kick that Gin was not able to check.
Gin lands a slapping body shot.
Kyle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kyle staying out of range there.
Gin throws a shot from downtown. Kyle moves away and avoids it.
Gin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A quick step to the side and Gin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jargon Gin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyle looks to land a left hand but Gin moved out of range nicely.
Gin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gin throws a big shot that misses.#T2##CL#
Gin clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Kyle fails to land.
Gin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyle pushes Gin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Kyle breaks from the clinch.
Kyle scoring well with a low kick there.
Gin throws a body punch but Kyle moves out of range.
Gin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyle misses with a low kick.
Kyle lands a jab to the head.
Kyle looks to clinch
and Gin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kyle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kyle feints and then cracks Gin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gin down. #T3#
Kyle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gin slips a jab from Kyle.
Gin sizes up Kyle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gin throws a poor cross that misses
and Kyle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gin's knee momentarily.
Good exchange - Gin coming out on top.
Kyle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kyle throws the left hand but Gin avoids the punch easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kyle. That's going to slow Gin down.
Kyle throws a lazy uppercut
and Gin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kyle thinking.
Gin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Kyle 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Gin throws an off balance right hand
and Kyle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gin thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Gin does it's job there.
Kyle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gin.
Kyle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kyle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gin throws a poor cross that misses
and Kyle counters with a stiff right hand.
Gin misses with a hook
and Gin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gin slips under a jab.
Gin defending well as Kyle loads up on a big left hand.
Gin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chrys Kyle will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kyle.
Gin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gin staying out of range there.
Kyle misses with a right hand
and Gin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #ROC#Kyle is rocked!
Gin slips under a jab.
Kyle keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gin tries to clinch up but Kyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Gin - just one landing.
Kyle wants to land a leg kick but Gin is out of range.
A head kick misses from Gin.
Kyle let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Kyle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Donk. Kyle catches Gin right on the button with a cross.
Gin misses with a lunging right hand
and Kyle counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kyle throws a leg kick which misses Gin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gin tries to avoid it.
Gin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kyle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kyle looks to land a combination but Gin avoids it well.
Kyle is looking to clinch but Gin is avoiding it.
Jargon Gin is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Jab from Kyle.
Gin misses with a two punch combination.
Kyle swings for the body but Gin moves out of range.
Gin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kyle.
Gin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Kyle sizes up Gin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gin swings for the body but Kyle moves out of range.
Kyle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kyle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gin throws a sloppy head kick
and Kyle counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Kyle misses. #T3#
Kyle misses with a body kick.
That kick from Kyle tenderised Gin's leg. Gin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gin misses with a looping right.
Gin throws a front kick aimed at Kyle's knee but Kyle avoids it well.
Kyle wants to land a leg kick but Gin is out of range.
Gin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kyle can pounce on him.
Gin throws a hook but Kyle avoids it easily.
Gin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kyle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kyle slips a jab from Gin.
Kyle flicks out a counter leg kick but Gin steps away.
Kyle slips a straight right by Gin.
Kyle tries a quick counter leg kick but Gin is wise to it.#T4#
Kyle throws a lazy right hand but Gin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Kyle tries to get set, Gin tries to push him back and clinch up but Kyle manages to avoid the attempt.
Kyle takes one to the side of the head.
Gin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gin misses with an uppercut.
Gin throws a jab but it's blocked by Kyle.
Kyle throws a hook but Gin avoids it easily.
Kyle moves out of range as Gin strikes.
Gin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kyle! But no joy.
Kyle scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid body kick from Kyle.
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!
Gin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kyle throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chrys Kyle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gin throws a right hand that misses
and Kyle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gin's knee momentarily.
Gin lands a nice looking body shot.
Kyle tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gin counters with a straight right hand.
Kyle scoring well with a low kick there.
Kyle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gin.
Gin lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle throws a big shot that misses.
Kyle throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gin throws a poor cross that misses
and Kyle counters with an outside leg kick.
Gin misses with a straight right.
Kyle only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
Gin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kyle.
Kyle stuns Gin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kyle misses with a straight left.
Kyle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
An inside leg kick from Kyle misses.
Gin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gin misses with a straight left.
Nice cross by Gin.
Jargon Gin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gin.
Kyle follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Gin wants to clinch but Kyle slips to the side
enabling Kyle to counter with a crisp jab.
Gin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyle moves away.
Gin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gin throws a poor cross that misses
and Gin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gin misses with a left hand
and Kyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gin connects with a right hand. Kyle shakes it off.
Kyle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Kyle misses with a hook to the body
and Gin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kyle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gin circles away quickly and effectively.
Gin misses with a right hand
and Kyle counters with a leg kick.
Gin misses with a left hand
and Kyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gin swats away the attempt to clinch by Kyle.
Chrys Kyle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gin misses with a wild body shot.
Kyle misses with an uppercut
and Gin counters with a straight right hand.
Gin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kyle.
Kyle flicks out a counter leg kick but Gin steps away.
Gin misses with a left hand
and Kyle counters with a nice kick to the body. #T4#
Gin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kyle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kyle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gin swings widly with a right hand
and Kyle counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kyle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kyle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gin misses with a lunging right hand
and Kyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gin throws a right hand that misses
and Kyle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chrys Kyle.
I've got Kyle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chrys Kyle!
Chrys Kyle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CWMMA: Firebrand Vs Kisei
Date: Mar 04, 2021

#R1##CL#
Vosta pushes Kushnevich up against the cage in a clinch.
Vosta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kushnevich's elbow. #TD2#
Vosta is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kushnevich is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Vosta to the mat. Vosta regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Vosta seems keen to control Kushnevich's posture.
Kushnevich stays in close to Vosta's body and controls the position.
Vosta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kushnevich content to stall in guard here.
Kushnevich is pushing down on Vosta's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vosta is fighting to maintain full guard but Kushnevich has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kushnevich working Vosta over with strikes.
Kushnevich passes to full mount!
Kushnevich is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vosta can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T1#
Kushnevich lands a big shot there that rocks Vosta but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kushnevich landing punches.
Kushnevich working Vosta over with strikes here.
Vosta is trying to escape the mount.
Vosta takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kushnevich landing shots from mount.
Kushnevich punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kushnevich looking to finish Vosta with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vosta!
Vosta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kushnevich with a couple of short strikes.
Kushnevich has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kushnevich controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Kushnevich with a couple of short strikes.
Kushnevich with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC2#Vosta is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kushnevich postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vosta looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Vosta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kushnevich controlling from the full mount.
Vosta is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vosta seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vosta wants to control but Kushnevich is having none of it.
Kushnevich landing shots from mount.
Kushnevich controlling his opponent.
Kushnevich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vosta's face. #T3#
Kushnevich looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kushnevich unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Vosta wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kushnevich celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilya Kushnevich!

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