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Event: CEC 623     
Date:   Oct 24, 2018
#R1#
Firetribe slips under a jab.
Firetribe feints a counter leg kick.
A lazy left from Leka finds it's target.
Leka checks a low kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Firetribe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Leka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Firetribe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leka.
Firetribe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Firetribe avoids a kick to the body.
Firetribe misses with a double jab.
Leka throws a leg kick but Firetribe moved away.
Firetribe unleashes a big counter combination but Leka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Firetribe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Leka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Firetribe scores with a shot to the body.
Firetribe misses with an uppercut.
Firetribe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leka throws a series of punches but Firetribe moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Leka tenderised Firetribe's leg. Firetribe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Leka moved out of range nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Leka checks a leg kick. #T1#
Firetribe thuds his shin into the meat of Leka's side.
Firetribe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leka's head.
Firetribe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leka.
Firetribe throws a head kick but Leka moves out of range.
Leka thows a body kick. Firetribe tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No joy there for Leka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Firetribe wants to counter the offense by Leka and move into the clinch position.
Leka lands with an uppercut that bounces Firetribe off the cage and back into range.
Leka misses with a double jab.
Firetribe throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Leka counters with a single leg into guard. Firetribe didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leka postures up in Firetribe's guard and throws a big left but Firetribe blocks it.
Firetribe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leka throwing strikes but missing.
Leka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Firetribe is pulling down on Leka's head. It's preventing any offense from Leka, at least for the moment.
Leka is looking to work some ground and pound but Firetribe has wrist control.#T2#
Leka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Leka throwing strikes but missing.
Firetribe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leka wants to pass the guard but Firetribe is keeping the position.
Leka is looking to work some ground and pound but Firetribe has wrist control.
Firetribe controls Leka momentarily but Leka frees himself.
Leka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leka throws a big right hand that misses.
Leka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've been hearing that Leka has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Leka lands a couple of digs.
Leka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Firetribe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Firetribe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Firetribe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leka distracts Firetribe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Leka throws a big right hand that misses.
Leka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leka works over Firetribe with some ground and pound from guard.
Leka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Firetribe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leka forces his way into half guard.
Firetribe is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Leka looks to land a strike but Firetribe avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Firetribe wants to stand but Leka is controlling the position.
Leka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Leka postures up in Firetribe's guard and throws a big left but Firetribe blocks it.
Leka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Leka throwing strikes but missing.
Leka cracks Firetribe with a solid left hand.
Leka stands up over Firetribe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#
Firetribe is rocked!
Leka postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Firetribe is still in real trouble! Can Leka finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Leka dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Nice shot by Leka.
Firetribe ducks under a wild hook from Leka.
Nice uppercut there from Leka.
Leka lands a hook that stumbles Firetribe back into the cage. Leka follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Firetribe to the canvas! Leka pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Firetribe has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

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

 

Event: CEC 618     
Date:   Oct 03, 2018
#R1#
Rakija keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Firetribe throws a body kick that misses.
Firetribe misses with a two punch combination.
Firetribe moves out of range as Rakija strikes.
Rakija looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Firetribe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rakija throwing a counter right hand but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a leg kick which misses Rakija's front leg but catches the back leg as Rakija tries to avoid it.
Rakija misses with a jab to the body
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Rakija rushes Firetribe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rakija stalling against the cage.
A knee to the head by Firetribe.
Firetribe taking a breather.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rakija tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe misses with a knee strike.
Rakija working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe lands a body punch.
Rakija blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Rakija fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Firetribe trying to land knees to the body.
Rakija lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rakija tries a body shot but Firetribe blocks it.
Firetribe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rakija working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rakija avoids a wild elbow strike from Firetribe.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Rakija blocks it.
Rakija fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rakija is keeping busy.
Come on Firetribe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rakija throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
Firetribe is struggling to control the position.
Rakija fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rakija.
Rakija misses with a body punch.
Rakija working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Firetribe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rakija.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rakija's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Rakija.
Rakija swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rakija misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rakija blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Firetribe connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rakija fails to land. #T3#
Rakija just leaning against Firetribe, taking a breather.
Rakija scores with a shoulder strike.
Rakija lands a body punch.
Firetribe is looking to control Rakija's arms but Rakija gets an underhook and turns him. Now Firetribe has his back to the cage.
Rakija makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rakija cracks Firetribe with a nice body shot.
Rakija misses with the head strike.
Rakija lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rakija takes a knee right on the jaw!
Firetribe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firetribe tries to land knees in the clinch but Rakija avoids the damage to the body.
Rakija lands with a light punch inside.
Rakija working aggressively here. #BC#
Rakija breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Rakija coming out on top.#CL#
Rakija clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe stalling in the clinch but Rakija improves position.
Rakija pushes Firetribe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Firetribe looks winded!#T4#
Firetribe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rakija lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rakija creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Rakija's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rakija moves out of range of the body kick from Firetribe.
Good shot there by Rakija.
Firetribe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rakija counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe misses with a head kick.
It looked like Rakija was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Firetribe.#KD#
Rakija throws a left that rocks Firetribe and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rakija dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Firetribe regain composure! #ROC#
Firetribe is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Brother Firetribe has been cut.#SUB#
Rakija is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Firetribe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Firetribe is still in real trouble! Can Rakija finish him?
Firetribe trying to control but Rakija flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Rakija looking to break Firetribe's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Firetribe remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rakija will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Rakija looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Rakija looking for the RNC.
Firetribe seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Firetribe won't enjoy being in this position. Rakija looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Firetribe is tapping - it's over boys! Rakija picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Riza Rakija!
A relieved looking Riza Rakija thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CEC 613     
Date:   Sep 07, 2018
#R1#
Firetribe cracks Daghammar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Firetribe misses with a lunging right hand
and Daghammar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Firetribe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Daghammar looks to land a right hand but Firetribe moved out of range.
Daghammar blocks a head kick by Firetribe.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daghammar loads up on a big right hand but Firetribe slips the punch.
Firetribe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Firetribe tries a quick counter leg kick but Daghammar is wise to it.
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Daghammar counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Firetribe!
Daghammar scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firetribe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Daghammar off and has taken his back!
Daghammar is trying to get back to his feet but Firetribe has full control of the position and if anything, Daghammar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Firetribe is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Firetribe tries to get the hooks in deep but Daghammar pushed the leg off. #T1#
Firetribe controls the position.
Daghammar is trying to get back to his feet but Firetribe has full control of the position and if anything, Daghammar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Firetribe is looking to control Daghammar but Daghammar is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Daghammar wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Firetribe trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Firetribe biding his time, looking for the opening.
Daghammar wants to get back to his feet.
Firetribe struggling to keep hold of the position. #T3#
Firetribe slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Daghammar trying to get back to his feet but Firetribe is in full control for now.
Firetribe looking to hold on to the position here but Daghammar rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Firetribe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Firetribe trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Daghammar manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Daghammar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Firetribe wants to sweep here but Daghammar controlling him for the moment.
Firetribe has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Pablo's Boxing Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Firetribe seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Firetribe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Firetribe is looking to stand up but Daghammar isn't so interested in that idea.
Firetribe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Firetribe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

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

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

 

Event: UGD 105:Bailey Vs Kruger     
Date:   Mar 23, 2018
#R1#
Kinshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Kinshaw. Beautiful body shot.
Kinshaw loads up on a big right hand but Firetribe slips the punch.
Kinshaw throws a body shot but no joy.
Kinshaw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Firetribe with a jab.
Firetribe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kinshaw ducks under a wild hook from Firetribe.#CL2#
Firetribe gets a clinch.
Kinshaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Firetribes head.
Kinshaw blocks an elbow strike.
Kinshaw lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kinshaw avoiding damage as Firetribe throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kinshaw tries a body shot but Firetribe blocks it. #T1#
Kinshaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Kinshaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Firetribe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kinshaw on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kinshaw checks a leg kick.
Kinshaw throws a half hearted mid kick.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kinshaw is just out of range.
Kinshaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Firetribe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kinshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kinshaw.
Firetribe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Firetribe throws a leg kick but Kinshaw checks it.
Firetribe on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kinshaw moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Firetribe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kinshaw throws a nice outside leg kick.
Firetribe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kinshaw checks it well.
It appears Kinshaw was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kinshaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Kinshaw.
Kinshaw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kinshaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Firetribe.
Kinshaw throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Firetribe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kinshaw on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kinshaw punishes Firetribe's body with a nice straight punch.
Kinshaw misses with an uppercut.
Firetribe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Firetribe ducks under a wild hook from Kinshaw.
A countering left hand to the body from Firetribe misses.#T3#
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kinshaw moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Kinshaw misses the target.
Kinshaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Firetribe. That did some damage!
Firetribe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kinshaw lands a nice shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Firetribe!
Karter Kinshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kinshaw avoids a kick to the body.
Kinshaw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Firetribe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A good leg kick by Kinshaw.
A big left from Firetribe misses.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Kinshaw misses the target.
Kinshaw lands with a hook. Firetribe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kinshaw scores with a jab.
Firetribe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kinshaw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Firetribe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kinshaw connects with the punch.
Kinshaw throws the kick towards the body but Firetribe avoids it.
Kinshaw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Firetribe throws the left hand but Kinshaw avoids the punch easily.
Firetribe walks into a stiff left hand from Kinshaw.
Firetribe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Firetribe tries a head kick but it misses.
Firetribe throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Firetribe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Firetribe misses its intended target.
Firetribe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kinshaw misses with a wild body shot.
Kinshaw throws a big shot that misses.
Firetribe scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karter Kinshaw dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Firetribe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Karter Kinshaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Firetribe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Firetribe blocks the leg kick.
Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kinshaw.
Firetribe looks to land a right hand but Kinshaw moved out of range.
Kinshaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Kinshaw moved out of range nicely.
Kinshaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Firetribe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kinshaw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Firetribe's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinshaw misses with a looping right.
Kinshaw jabs Firetribe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kinshaw takes a swing at Firetribe's ribcage but misses.
Kinshaw lands a leg kick that knocks Firetribe off balance momentarily.
Firetribe blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Firetribe swings for the body but Kinshaw moves out of range.
Kinshaw works Firetribe's body with a nice hook.
Firetribe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Firetribe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Firetribe!
Firetribe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Firetribe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Firetribe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kinshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Firetribe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kinshaw.
Firetribe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Firetribe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kinshaw thinking.
Firetribe wants to slow Kinshaw down by chopping away at his legs.
As Firetribe looks to move away, Kinshaw throws a big counter combo but Firetribe just gets out of the way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kinshaw moves out of range of the body kick from Firetribe. #T2#
Firetribe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Kinshaw misses its intended target.
Firetribe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Firetribe! But no joy.
Kinshaw scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw lands a jab to Firetribe's midsection.
Firetribe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kinshaw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Firetribe thinking.
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Firetribe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kinshaw throws a hook to the side of Firetribe's head but Firetribe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kinshaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Firetribe can do to turn this around?
Kinshaw throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kinshaw lands a slapping body shot.
Kinshaw looks to throw the jab but Firetribe is out of range.
Firetribe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kinshaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kinshaw is just out of range.
Firetribe throws a leg kick which misses Kinshaw's front leg but catches the back leg as Kinshaw tries to avoid it.
Firetribe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kinshaw is out of range and Firetribe settles back down.
Kinshaw appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Firetribe lands a lovely overhand right.
Kinshaw lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kinshaw throws out a powerful jab.
Firetribe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Firetribe throws a low kick but Kinshaw moves out of range easily.
Firetribe with a hook.
Kinshaw ducks right into an uppercut from Firetribe.
Kinshaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Firetribe.
Kinshaw throws a half hearted mid kick.
Firetribe throws out a leg kick but Kinshaw moves out of range and Firetribe only half commits. #T4#
Firetribe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kinshaw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firetribe moves out of range as Kinshaw strikes.
Kinshaw listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kinshaw moves out of range of the leg kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kinshaw. Firetribe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kinshaw avoids the head kick by Firetribe.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Kinshaw misses with a wild body shot.
Kinshaw jabs Firetribe right on the nose. Firetribe blinks but takes it well.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kinshaw.
Firetribe fakes the leg kick and cracks Kinshaw in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karter Kinshaw dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kinshaw misses with an attempted mid kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kinshaw.
Kinshaw ducks under a wild hook from Firetribe.
A slow jab from Firetribe misses its intended target.
Kinshaw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Firetribe tries to land a body kick
and Firetribe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Firetribe avoids the body shot from Kinshaw.
Firetribe moves away from the strike by Kinshaw.
Kinshaw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Firetribe's calf.
Firetribe misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Firetribe is predictable there
and Kinshaw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kinshaw is just out of range.
Firetribe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kinshaw misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Kinshaw lands with an uppercut that bounces Firetribe off the cage and back into range.
Kinshaw scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kinshaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Firetribe was well out of range. Poor timing from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw moves out of range of the body kick.
Firetribe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Firetribe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kinshaw lands with an uppercut that bounces Firetribe off the cage and back into range.
Kinshaw checks the leg kick.
Kinshaw thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kinshaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Firetribe moves away.
Firetribe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kinshaw was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Firetribe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Firetribe throws a leg kick but Kinshaw moved away.
A low kick from Firetribe is predictable there
and Kinshaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kinshaw lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#
Firetribe is rocked!
Kinshaw thumps Firetribe with a low kick.
Brother Firetribe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Firetribe is still on wobbly legs! Can Kinshaw finish him?#T2#
Firetribe avoids the head kick by Kinshaw.
Firetribe seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kinshaw 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.
Firetribe takes a swing at Kinshaw's ribcage but misses.
Firetribe misses with a body shot.
Kinshaw connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kinshaw.
Kinshaw doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kinshaw has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kinshaw there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kinshaw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looks like Kinshaw has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Firetribe lands a jab.
Kinshaw scores with a jab to the jaw.
Firetribe throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Firetribe stalks Kinshaw and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kinshaw's face. Kinshaw staggers backwards, shaken.
Firetribe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Firetribe blocks the body kick.
Firetribe misses with a body shot.
A jab from Kinshaw does it's job there.
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kinshaw moves away.
Kinshaw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kinshaw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Firetribe in his tracks.
Firetribe throws a right hand that misses
and Kinshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Firetribe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Firetribe takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Firetribe missing with a left hand there. Kinshaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Kinshaw wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Firetribe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
Firetribe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kinshaw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kinshaw connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Firetribe! He's out on his feet! Kinshaw rushes in and drops Firetribe with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Karter Kinshaw!

 

Event: SFL 001 Bang Bang SFL !!!     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
A head kick misses from Fiddler.
Firetribe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fiddler throws a predictable looking body shot
and Firetribe counters with a solid body kick.
Firetribe lands a leg kick that knocks Fiddler off balance momentarily.
Firetribe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fiddler has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Firetribe.
Fiddler just misses with a punch to the body.
Good shot there by Firetribe.
A big right from Firetribe misses.
Firetribe lands a glancing blow to the side of Fiddler's head.
Fiddler throws the left hand but Firetribe avoids the punch easily.
Firetribe is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Firetribe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Firetribe lands a knee to the body.
Firetribe misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fiddler tries to work over Firetribe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Fiddler. #T1#
Firetribe blocking some punches.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firetribe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fiddler misses with a punch on the inside.
Firetribe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Firetribe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fiddler backwards.
Fiddler misses with a punch to the body.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Firetribe. #CUT2#
It looks like Freddie Fiddler has been cut.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Firetribe.
Fiddler is breathing heavily.
Fiddler misses with a punch on the inside.
Firetribe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fiddler misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Firetribe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fiddler.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fiddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fiddler throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Firetribe. #T2#
Fiddler misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Firetribe as the two fighters clinch.
Firetribe tries to stall but Fiddler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fiddler avoids the elbow strike from Firetribe, against the cage.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Fiddler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firetribe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fiddler backwards.
Firetribe misses with a punch to the body.
Firetribe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fiddler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Firetribe lands a shot to the body.
Fiddler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fiddler.
Fiddler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fiddler misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Firetribe.
Fiddler misses with the head strike.
Fiddler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Firetribe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Firetribe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fiddler working aggressively here. #T3#
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands with a light punch inside.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the head but Fiddler blocks with his arms.
Fiddler tries to work over Firetribe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Firetribe.
A body shot lands from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short left from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a right hand.
Fiddler blocks a body shot from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fiddler misses with a punch to the body.
Firetribe looking to throw knees to the head but Fiddler is blocking nicely.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fiddler misses with a punch on the inside.
Firetribe stalling in the clinch but Fiddler improves position.
Firetribe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Fiddler.
Fiddler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fiddler as Firetribe tries to tie him up.
Firetribe is trying to stall.
Firetribe is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Fiddler has denied him.
Firetribe lands an uppercut.
Fiddler cracks Firetribe with a nice body shot.
Fiddler misses with the head strike.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fiddler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Firetribe lands a shot to the body.
Fiddler throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
Firetribe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fiddler misses with the head strike.
Fiddler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Fiddler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Firetribe lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddie Fiddler's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Firetribe.#CL2#
Firetribe closes the distance and clinches.
Firetribe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside.
Firetribe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brother Firetribe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Firetribe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Firetribe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Firetribe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fiddler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firetribe trying to control the position but instead, Fiddler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Firetribe into the cage.
Fiddler misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Firetribe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Firetribe tries to throw a body punch but Fiddler avoids it by throwing Firetribe back against the cage.
Fiddler misses with some punches.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fiddler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firetribe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fiddler blocks it with crossed arms.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firetribe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Firetribe has Fiddler pushed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Firetribe.
Fiddler takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fiddler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Firetribe lands a knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fiddler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fiddler working aggressively here.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fiddler working aggressively here.
Fiddler tries to work over Firetribe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Firetribe presses Fiddler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that Fiddler shrugs off.
Firetribe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Firetribe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fiddler backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fiddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow. #T2#
Firetribe trying to stall but Fiddler improves his position.
Fiddler throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
A head punch on the inside from Fiddler fails to land.
Fiddler throws a head punch that misses.
Fiddler misses with some punches.
Fiddler misses with some punches.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Fiddler blocks it.
Firetribe lands a nice knee to the body.
Firetribe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fiddlers head.
A body shot lands from Firetribe.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fiddler as Firetribe tries to tie him up.
Fiddler tries to throw a body punch but Firetribe avoids it by throwing Fiddler back against the cage.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Firetribe scores with a hook to the body.
Firetribe has Fiddler pressed against the cage.
Fiddler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Firetribe scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Firetribe obliges.
Firetribe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fiddler is keeping busy.
Fiddler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Firetribe lands an elbow just above Fiddler 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Fiddler fails to land.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fiddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiddler's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe blocks an uppercut.
Fiddler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside.
Firetribe blocks a body shot from Fiddler.
Firetribe blocking some punches.
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Fiddler in his tracks for a moment.
Firetribe is working Fiddler over against the cage.
Firetribe blocks an uppercut.
Fiddler misses with some punches.
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firetribe digs a right hand into Fiddler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fiddler's gas tank. #T4#
Fiddler blocks an elbow strike.
Firetribe lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Freddie Fiddler's cut is getting worse.
Firetribe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Firetribe looking to throw knees to the head but Fiddler is blocking nicely.
A right hand to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firetribe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fiddler throws a head punch that misses.
Firetribe wants to stall.
Firetribe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Firetribe lands a good knee to the midsection. Fiddler won't want to take too many of those.
Firetribe working Fiddler over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Firetribe working Fiddler over with knees to the body.
Firetribe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fiddler takes an elbow to the temple.
Firetribe stalling the fight.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Freddie Fiddler's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Fiddler takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fiddler on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fiddler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Firetribe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Freddie Fiddler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fiddler throws a hook but Firetribe avoids it easily.
Fiddler throws a lazy uppercut
and Firetribe counters with a body kick.
Firetribe ducks under a wild hook from Fiddler.
A nice inside leg kick there by Firetribe. That's going to slow Fiddler down.
Fiddler throws out a loose jab but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fiddler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe misses with a looping left.
Fiddler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Firetribe throws out a counter right but Fiddler avoids it with no problem.
Fiddler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Firetribe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Fiddler moves out of range of the strikes.
Fiddler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A left lands for Firetribe.
Fiddler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fiddler avoids the head kick by Firetribe.
Firetribe doesn't manage to clinch there - Fiddler circles away.
Firetribe cracks Fiddler with an open hand slap.
Firetribe blocks a head kick by Fiddler.
Firetribe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fiddler.
Fiddler lands a nice shot that snaps Firetribe's head back.
Fiddler throws out a powerful jab.
Fiddler walks into a stiff left hand from Firetribe.
Fiddler looks to land a left hand but Firetribe moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Firetribe.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe misses with an attempted mid kick. #T2#
Firetribe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fiddler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid body kick from Firetribe. #CL2#
Firetribe instigates a clinch.
Firetribe prevents a body shot from Fiddler.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firetribe misses with a body punch.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Firetribe.
Firetribe controlling the action here for a moment.
Fiddler misses with some punches.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fiddler blocks it with crossed arms.
Firetribe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fiddler blocks it with crossed arms.
Firetribe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fiddler. #T3#
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Firetribe.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Fiddler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Firetribe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fiddler misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Fiddler on the inside.
Fiddler struggles to land a body shot inside as Firetribe controls his hands.
Fiddler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Firetribe effectively controlling the action here.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fiddler misses with the head strike.
Fiddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe stalling the fight. #T4#
Firetribe stalling in the clinch but Fiddler improves position.
Firetribe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fiddler.
Firetribe trying to land knees to the body.
Fiddler working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Firetribe.
Firetribe is looking to control Fiddler's arms but Fiddler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Firetribe has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Fiddler.
Fiddler avoiding damage as Firetribe throws knees to the body.
Firetribe blocks an uppercut.
Firetribe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Firetribe misses with a punch to the body.
Fiddler tries to work over Firetribe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Fiddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fiddler misses with some punches.
Fiddler misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fiddler fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddie Fiddler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Fiddler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fiddler just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Firetribe.
An attempted straight right counter from Fiddler misses the target.
Fiddler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fiddler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Firetribe has time to react.
Firetribe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Fiddler misses the target. #CL2#
Firetribe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fiddler, pushing him back against the cage.
Fiddler misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe lands an elbow just above Fiddler 's eye.
Fiddler working aggressively here.
Fiddler lands with a left to the head.
Firetribe misses with a knee strike.
Fiddler misses with the head strike.
Fiddler blocks a body shot from Firetribe.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Fiddler takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fiddler.
Fiddler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Firetribe scores with a shoulder strike.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside.
Firetribe lands a left hand.
Firetribe lands a hook that snaps the head of Fiddler backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe misses with a body punch.
Firetribe trying to land knees to the body.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fiddler lands a right hand.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Fiddler fails to land.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fiddler blocks a body shot from Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right hook to the body lands for Firetribe.
Fiddler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Firetribe as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fiddler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fiddler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but Fiddler blocks it.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head.
Firetribe is looking to control Fiddler's arms but Fiddler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Firetribe has his back to the cage.
Firetribe blocking some punches.
Fiddler misses with some punches. #T3#
Fiddler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Firetribe's elbow.
Fiddler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Firetribe wants to stall.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Firetribe misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fiddler.
Firetribe blocks an uppercut.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Firetribe crunches a lovely knee into Fiddler's ribcage.
Fiddler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firetribe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiddler's elbow.
Firetribe taking a breather.
Fiddler tries to throw a body punch but Firetribe avoids it by throwing Fiddler back against the cage.
Firetribe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Firetribe lands a right hand.
Fiddler lands a body shot.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe. #T4#
Firetribe blocking some punches.
Fiddler swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Firetribe is pushing Fiddler up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fiddler struggles to land a body shot inside as Firetribe controls his hands.
Firetribe looking to slow down the pace here.
Fiddler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firetribe looking to throw knees to the head but Fiddler is blocking nicely.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short left from Fiddler.
Fiddler takes an elbow to the forehead.
Firetribe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fiddler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fiddler has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Freddie Fiddler's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Firetribe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fiddler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Firetribe scores with the left hand. Fiddler knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab by Fiddler.
Firetribe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fiddler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fiddler throws a wild body kick that Firetribe sees coming a mile off.
Firetribe wants to counter the offense by Fiddler and move into the clinch position.
Firetribe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fiddler's sensitive parts.
Fiddler throws the kick towards the body but Firetribe avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiddler misses with a body kick.
Firetribe avoids the head kick by Fiddler.
Firetribe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fiddler looks to score with a jab to the body but Firetribe is just out of range.#T1#
Firetribe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Firetribe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fiddler.
Firetribe scores with a nice head shot.
Firetribe thuds his shin into the meat of Fiddler's side.
Nice body kick from Firetribe.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Firetribe avoids the body shot from Fiddler.
Fiddler misses with a hook
and Firetribe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fiddler's knee momentarily.
Fiddler jabs Firetribe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Firetribe blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Fiddler.
The fighters circling - Firetribe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fiddler will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Firetribe.
Freddie Fiddler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fiddler swats away the attempt to clinch by Firetribe.
Fiddler lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Fiddler missing with a left hand there. Firetribe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Firetribe wants to counter the offense by Fiddler and move into the clinch position.
Fiddler misses with a hook
and Fiddler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Firetribe misses with an uppercut. Fiddler saw that one coming.
Fiddler walks into a straight right hand from Firetribe.
Brother Firetribe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fiddler looks to throw the jab but Firetribe is out of range.
Firetribe scores with a spinning back kick!
Fiddler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice uppercut there from Firetribe.
Firetribe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Firetribe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fiddler.
Firetribe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fiddler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Firetribe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fiddler misses with a looping left.
Fiddler takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fiddler throws a lazy head kick
and Firetribe counters with a nice leg kick.
Firetribe slips a jab from Fiddler.
Fiddler misses with a straight left.
Fiddler connects with a nice looking jab.
Firetribe tries a head kick but it misses.
Fiddler throws a series of punches but Firetribe avoids them all with ease.
Fiddler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Firetribe slips a jab from Fiddler.
Firetribe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T4#
Fiddler misses with an uppercut.
Fiddler throws out a loose jab but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiddler throws a sloppy head kick and Firetribe moves out of range easily.
Fiddler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Firetribe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Firetribe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fiddler's sensitive parts.
Firetribe lands a head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Firetribe.
Firetribe blocks a jab.
Fiddler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fiddler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Firetribe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Firetribe with a body punch. A glancing blow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 45:50
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 45:50
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brother Firetribe!

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

 

Event: CSW 029 The End ...     
Date:   Oct 09, 2017
#R1#
Firetribe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Khajo on the side of the head.
Firetribe throws a head kick that half lands.
Khajo misses with a body shot
and Firetribe counters with a low kick, right behind Khajo 's knee.
Khajo misses with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Firetribe.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Firetribe.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Firetribe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khajo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Firetribe.
Khajo connects with a body shot that sends Firetribe's belly button to the back.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Khajo moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khajo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Firetribe throws out the jab.
Khajo misses with a lunging right hand
and Firetribe counters with a body kick that stops Khajo in his tracks momentarily.
Firetribe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Firetribe throws an off balance right hand
and Khajo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Khajo misses with a series of wild punches.
Firetribe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Khajo jabs Firetribe right on the nose. Firetribe blinks but takes it well.
Khajo misses with an uppercut.
Khajo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
Khajo throws a body punch but Firetribe moves out of range.
Firetribe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khajo doesn't seem bothered though.
Khajo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Khajo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Firetribe.#T2#
Firetribe throws a head kick but Khajo moves out of range.
As Firetribe backs off Khajo throws a huge counter combo but Firetribe manages to avoid it all.
Firetribe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khajo throws out the jab.
Firetribe wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khajo lands the left hand.
Firetribe avoids the body shot from Khajo.
Firetribe appears to be looking for a big counter.
Firetribe misses with a body shot.
Khajo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Firetribe slips a jab from Khajo.
Firetribe lands a slapping body shot.
Firetribe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khajo.
Khajo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Firetribe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Firetribe moves into range and clinches up with Khajo.#T3#
Khajo takes an elbow to the temple.
Khajo is trying to push Firetribe away but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Khajo managing to block the knees to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe scores with a knee to the head.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but Khajo blocks it.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Khajo blocks it.
Khajo avoiding damage as Firetribe throws knees to the body.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khajo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khajo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firetribe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Khajo up against the cage.
Firetribe working Khajo over with knees to the body.
Khajo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Khajo lands a nice uppercut.
Khajo blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Firetribe. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Firetribe as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe tries to land knees in the clinch but Khajo avoids the damage to the body.
Khajo managing to block the knees to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Firetribe connects with a knee to the head.
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khajo throws a head punch that misses.
Khajo prevents a body shot from Firetribe.
Khajo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Khajo in his tracks for a moment.
Khajo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khajo tries to throw a body punch but Firetribe avoids it by throwing Khajo back against the cage.
Firetribe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khajo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
Khajo stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Firetribe throws an overhand right that lands on Khajo's shoulder, as Khajo tries to avoid the shot.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Firetribe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice body kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Firetribe lands a head shot.
Firetribe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Khajo. Khajo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Firetribe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khajo under the eye.
Khajo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Firetribe counters with a leg kick.
Brother Firetribe is winning the standup battle so far.
Firetribe misses with an attempted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firetribe misses with a straight right.
Nice jab there from Firetribe.
Firetribe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khajo can do to turn this around?#T1#
Firetribe scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC#
Khajo is rocked!
Khajo looks up at the clock. Bad move! Firetribe lands a right hand from hell, dropping Khajo. Firetribe pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brother Firetribe!
Brother Firetribe retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Brother Firetribe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CSW 025 Fiddler vs Hood     
Date:   Oct 01, 2017
#R1#
Firetribe lunges at Dood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dood's hand.
Dood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Firetribe throws out the jab.
Firetribe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Firetribe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dood with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Firetribe to score with a decent uppercut.
Dood swings for the body but Firetribe moves out of range.
Dood staying out of range there.
Firetribe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Firetribe scrambles back to his feet.
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses.
Dood throws the left hand but Firetribe avoids the punch easily.
Firetribe is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dood throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
Firetribe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
A slow jab from Firetribe misses its intended target.
Firetribe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Some wild striking there from Firetribe.
Dood defending well as Firetribe loads up on a big left hand.
Dood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Firetribe.
Dood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dood misses with a wild body shot.
Dood swings away with a body shot that misses
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Dood moved out of range nicely.
Dood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Firetribe was well out of range. Poor timing from Dood.#CL2#
Firetribe has managed to clinch.
Firetribe stalling against the cage.
A short uppercut from Firetribe. #T2#
Firetribe throws an elbow but it misses.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Firetribe taking a breather.
A right hook to the body lands for Firetribe.
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!
Dood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dood can't find room to land a body shot as Firetribe controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Firetribe.
Dood swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Dood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Firetribe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Firetribe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Firetribe connects with a jab.
Firetribe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dood avoids a kick to the body.
Dood is looking to wear down Firetribe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Dood steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Firetribe. That one must have hurt.
Firetribe blocks a jab.
Firetribe cracks the inside of Dood's front leg.
Firetribe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dood. Firetribe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dood avoids the head kick by Firetribe.
Dood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Firetribe sprawls and moves away.
Dood swings away with a body shot that misses
and Firetribe counters with a nice uppercut.
Dood ducks under a wild hook from Firetribe.
Dood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The crowd cheers as Firetribe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dood doesn't seem phased though.
Firetribe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
Dood just misses with a punch to the body.
Dood throws a body shot but no joy.
Firetribe replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dood blocks it well.
Firetribe just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dood misses with a body shot.
Firetribe throws a front kick that sends Dood stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Dood misses.
Firetribe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD#
Dood shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Firetribe is trying to defend but Dood finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dood lands a nice short elbow.
Firetribe tries to get to full guard but Dood has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
That's time! Dood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Firetribe clinches up with Dood and pushes him back against the cage.
Firetribe has Dood pressed against the cage.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Firetribe slows down the pace here.
Dood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dood is trying to push Firetribe away but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dood tries to throw a body punch but Firetribe avoids it by throwing Dood back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Firetribe.
A bit of stalling here from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dood backwards. #T1#
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firetribe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dood.
Dood is looking to control Firetribe's arms but Firetribe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dood has his back to the cage.
Firetribe just leaning against Dood, taking a breather.
Firetribe lands a good knee to the midsection. Dood won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a hook that snaps the head of Dood backwards.
Firetribe lands a knee to the body.
Firetribe connects with a knee to the head.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Firetribe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Firetribe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dood backwards.
Dood jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Firetribe walks away with a smile on his face. Dood gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Firetribe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe slips a straight right by Dood.#T2#
Dood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Firetribe throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Firetribe darts in and clinches Dood up against the cage.
Dood dodges an elbow strike from Firetribe.
Firetribe tries to throw a body punch but Dood avoids it by throwing Firetribe back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
Dood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Firetribe effectively controlling the action here.
Firetribe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Firetribe lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Firetribe scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Dood pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dood is looking for a triangle but Firetribe pushes his legs off easily.
Dood pulls Firetribe in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Firetribe controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Dood is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Firetribe is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Firetribe stands and steps away. Dood gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Firetribe throws a big shot that misses.
Firetribe misses with a kick to the body.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Firetribe.
Firetribe misses with a low kick.
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Firetribe misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Dood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
Dood connects with a body shot that sends Firetribe's belly button to the back.
Dood connects with a crisp jab.
Dood checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Dood blocks the leg kick.
Dood misses with a body shot.
Dood checks a leg kick.
Dood appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Firetribe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Firetribe misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Dood decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Firetribe's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Firetribe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Firetribe closes the distance and clinches.
Firetribe scores a nice knee to the body.
Firetribe missing with knees to the body.
Firetribe landing knees to the head.
Dood takes an elbow to the temple.
Firetribe prevents a body shot from Dood.
Firetribe is stalling here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Firetribe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dood jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Firetribe walks away with a smile on his face. Dood gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Firetribe throws a looping overhand right but Dood ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Firetribe. #T1#
Dood shoots and misses
and Firetribe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dood missing with a left hand there. Firetribe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Firetribe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Firetribe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Firetribe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dood misses with a body punch.
Firetribe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dood blocks it with crossed arms.
Brother Firetribe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dood tries to stall but Firetribe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Firetribe's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Firetribe misses with a body punch. #T2#
Dood throws a head punch that misses.
Dood blocks a body shot from Firetribe.
A right handed body shot lands from Firetribe.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe misses with a knee to the head.
Firetribe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Firetribe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dood's face.
Firetribe taking a breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dood lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Firetribe lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Firetribe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Firetribe.
Firetribe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dood.
Dood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe lands a right hand.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Firetribe to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rad Dood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dood is trying to pull guard but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe stalling against the cage.
Firetribe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dood backwards.
Firetribe prevents a body shot from Dood.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Dood blocks it.
Firetribe avoiding damage.
Firetribe scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Firetribe digs a right hand into Dood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dood's gas tank.
Dood takes a shot to the head.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Firetribe scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Dood is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Dood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Firetribe creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Dood's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Dood drops to his knees and Firetribe pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brother Firetribe! Brother Firetribe retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Brother Firetribe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CSW 021 Firetrobe vs Lang     
Date:   Sep 24, 2017
#R1#
Lang lands with a right hand.
Firetribe cracks the inside of Lang's front leg.
Firetribe lands a head kick. Lang smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lang misses with a head kick.
Lang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lang misses with a straight right.
Firetribe appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Firetribe misses with a body shot.
Lang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Firetribe with a body shot.
A jab from Lang misses.
It looked like Firetribe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lang misses with a hook. Firetribe ducked under it nicely.
Lang looks for the body kick but Firetribe saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe misses with a hook.
Lang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Firetribe.
Crunch! Firetribe slams his shin into Lang's torso.
Firetribe thuds his right hand into Lang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Lang moves away from the strike by Firetribe.
Jab from Firetribe.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang misses with a hook.
Firetribe lands a front kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Firetribe.
Lang throws a leg kick but Firetribe moved away.
Lang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #KD2#
Lang lands a left and a right that send Firetribe crashing to the mat, dazed. Lang thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Brother Firetribe has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firetribe throws a wild body kick that Lang sees coming a mile off.
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Firetribe counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Firetribe defending well as Lang loads up on a big left hand.
Firetribe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lang looks to throw the jab but Firetribe is out of range.
Firetribe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lang throws a jab but it's blocked by Firetribe.
Nice straight punches there by Firetribe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Firetribe.#CL#
Firetribe has managed to clinch.
Firetribe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
Lang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Firetribe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Firetribe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Firetribe takes a knee right on the jaw!
Firetribe tries to throw a body punch but Lang avoids it by throwing Firetribe back against the cage. #T3#
Firetribe throws an elbow but it misses.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The referee calls for Firetribe to work.
Firetribe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lang trying to control the position but instead, Firetribe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lang into the cage.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
Lang looking to slow down the pace here.
Lang blocks an elbow strike from Firetribe.
Lang is working Firetribe over against the cage.
Firetribe lands an uppercut.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lang avoiding damage as Firetribe throws knees to the body.
Lang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Firetribe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Stalling in the clinch from Lang. #BC2#
Lang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lang moves out of range of the body kick.
Firetribe throws a jab but it's blocked by Lang.
Firetribe misses with a hook.
Firetribe misses with a wild combination.
Lang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lang throws the left hand but Firetribe avoids the punch easily.
Firetribe thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice jab there from Firetribe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Firetribe misses with a two punch combination.
Firetribe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lang is out of range.
Lang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Firetribe feints a jab promting Lang to slip. Firetribe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Firetribe is looking to clinch but Lang is avoiding it.
Firetribe throws a leg kick but Lang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Lang moved out of range nicely.
Firetribe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brother Firetribe is winning the standup battle so far.
Lang misses with a hook
and Firetribe counters with a right hand to the body.
Lang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Firetribe with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe scores with a nice body kick.
Firetribe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lang.
Firetribe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Lang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lang lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Firetribe throws a body punch but Lang moves out of range.
Firetribe moves forwards but Lang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Firetribe looks to clinch
letting Lang counter with a right hand.
Firetribe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lang.
It looked like Firetribe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lang.
Lang misses with a straight left.
Firetribe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Firetribe lands with a kick to the temple. Lang shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Firetribe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lang throws an off balance right hand
and Firetribe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lang misses with an uppercut.
Lang throws a leg kick
and Firetribe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lang scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Firetribe.
Firetribe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lang.
Lang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Firetribe at a distance.
Lang misses with an uppercut. Firetribe saw that one coming.
No joy there for Firetribe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Firetribe slips a jab from Lang.
A nice inside leg kick there by Firetribe. That's going to slow Lang down.
Firetribe tries a head kick but it misses.
Firetribe throws a jab but it's blocked by Lang. #T3#
Firetribe tries to clinch there but Lang circles away.
A little jabbing left from Lang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Firetribe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lang in his tracks.
Firetribe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Firetribe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Firetribe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good shot there by Lang.
Firetribe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lang counters with a body kick.
Firetribe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lang scores with a sloppy right hand. Firetribe should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firetribe motions for Lang to come forward. Firetribe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Lang lands with a good body shot.
Lang moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC2#
Firetribe is rocked!
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Lang moved out of range nicely.
Oh Firetribe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lang throws a low kick but it's checked well by Firetribe.
Firetribe seems to have got his legs back now.
Firetribe lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Lang misses.
Lang takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A slow jab from Lang misses its intended target.
Firetribe just misses with a punch to the body.
Firetribe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Clubber Lang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Firetribe.
Some wild striking there from Firetribe.
Good leg kick by Lang there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lang throws a leg kick but Firetribe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Firetribe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lang.
Lang connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
Lang avoids the head kick by Firetribe.
Lang throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Firetribe scoring well with a low kick there.
Firetribe checks the leg kick.
Lang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Firetribe on the side of the head.
Lang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Firetribe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lang pivots, looking for a leg kick but Firetribe is out of range and Lang settles back down.
Firetribe connects with a solid leg kick.
Firetribe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lang counters with a body kick.
Lang tries a head kick but it misses.
Lang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Firetribe connects with the punch.
Lang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lang slips under a jab from Firetribe.
Lang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Lang throws a series of punches but Firetribe moves out of range.
Firetribe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lang defending well as Firetribe loads up on a big left 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!#CL#
Firetribe has managed to clinch.
Lang lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Firetribe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lang's brow.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lang avoids it.
Firetribe lands a nice knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Firetribe.
Lang avoids a wild elbow strike from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head.
Firetribe pushes off an throws an elbow but Lang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lang lands a right hand.
A bit of stalling here from Lang. #T3##BC2#
Lang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Firetribe thumps Lang with a low kick.
Firetribe connects with the punch.
Lang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Firetribe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lang works the jab nicely.
Firetribe moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Firetribe just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Firetribe misses.
Firetribe swings for the body but Lang moves out of range.
Lang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Firetribe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lang paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
Lang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Lang needs to keep his hands up - Firetribe had a free shot at his head there.
Firetribe sizes up Lang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Firetribe.
Lang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lang throws a wild body kick that Firetribe sees coming a mile off.
Lang lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lang throws a predictable looking body shot
and Firetribe counters with a body kick that stops Lang in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Brother Firetribe did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Firetribe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lang looks to land a right hand but Firetribe moved out of range.
Firetribe throwing a counter right hand but Lang manages to avoid it.
Lang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Firetribe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Firetribe gets a clinch.
Firetribe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lang backwards. #BC2#
Lang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Firetribe misses its intended target.
Firetribe catches Lang with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Firetribe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Firetribe throws a body punch but Lang moves out of range. #T1#
Lang misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Firetribe lands a front kick.
Firetribe connects with a jab.
Firetribe misses with an uppercut.
Lang tries to move into range but Firetribe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Firetribe looks to land a left hand but Lang moved out of range nicely.
Lang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
Lang avoids the head kick by Firetribe.
A little jabbing left from Lang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Firetribe.
Firetribe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lang.#T2#
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Lang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big left from Lang misses.
Firetribe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Firetribe clobbers Lang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Firetribe moves into the clinch.
A short right from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a shoulder strike.
Firetribe tries to throw a body punch but Lang avoids it by throwing Firetribe back against the cage.
Lang lands with a light punch inside.
Lang takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Firetribe tries to work over Lang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Firetribe throws an elbow but it misses.
Firetribe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lang blocks a body shot from Firetribe.
Firetribe trying to land knees to the body.
Firetribe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Lang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Firetribe ducks under a wild hook from Lang.
Firetribe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Firetribe misses with a right hand
and Lang counters with a nice uppercut.
Firetribe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Firetribe sizes up Lang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Lang.
Lang has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Firetribe.
A big left from Lang misses.
Lang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lang's head backwards.#ROC#
Lang is rocked!
Firetribe lands an overhand right.
Lang is still on wobbly legs! Can Firetribe finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Firetribe misses with the combination.
Firetribe fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Lang to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Lang looks to clinch but Firetribe throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Lang taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brother Firetribe!
Brother Firetribe retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Brother Firetribe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CSW 016 Firetribe vs De Notebo     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
Firetribe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Firetribe throws a leg kick #TD2#
and De Noteboom counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Firetribe scrambles and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
De Noteboom clinches.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it misses. #TD2#
De Noteboom gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Noteboom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Noteboom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Noteboom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Firetribe wants to stand and escape but De Noteboom is having none of it.
De Noteboom wants to control from the top but Firetribe keeps moving.
De Noteboom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De Noteboom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
De Noteboom postures up in Firetribe's guard and throws a big left but Firetribe blocks it.
De Noteboom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Firetribe has De Noteboom pulled in close to control his posture.
De Noteboom controls from within his opponent's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
De Noteboom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Firetribe keeping moving, preventing De Noteboom from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
De Noteboom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
De Noteboom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Firetribe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Noteboom shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Firetribe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Firetribe lands a hook that snaps the head of De Noteboom backwards.
De Noteboom tries for a takedown. No joy.
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Robert De Noteboom has been cut.
De Noteboom is working for takedown but Firetribe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brother Firetribe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert De Noteboom.
Firetribe has De Noteboom pushed against the cage.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe digs a right hand underneath De Noteboom's ribcage. De Noteboom let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Firetribe as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firetribe gets underhooks to prevent De Noteboom's takedown attempt.
De Noteboom is working for takedown but Firetribe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that De Noteboom shrugs off.
Firetribe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from De Noteboom.
De Noteboom looks winded!
Firetribe displaying some good clinch control by pressing De Noteboom up against the cage.#T3#
Firetribe lands an elbow just above De Noteboom 's eye.
De Noteboom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe lands a left hand.
De Noteboom working aggressively here.
De Noteboom working aggressively here.
De Noteboom takes a shot to the head.
De Noteboom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Firetribe is keeping busy.
Firetribe is stalling here.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
De Noteboom trying to control the position but instead, Firetribe has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Noteboom into the cage.
De Noteboom misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
De Noteboom has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Firetribe is trying to keep an underhook but De Noteboom manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Firetribe is concentrating on defense, preventing De Noteboom from advancing position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Firetribe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Firetribe is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Noteboom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Firetribe defending well though.
De Noteboom misses with a head shot. Firetribe uses the momentum to regain guard.
De Noteboom preventing the sweep.
De Noteboom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Noteboom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Firetribe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert De Noteboom's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Firetribe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Noteboom takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice uppercut lands for Firetribe. That snapped De Noteboom's head back.
Firetribe connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Noteboom. De Noteboom circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Firetribe is looking to slow De Noteboom down with leg kicks.
Firetribe throws a sloppy head kick and De Noteboom moves out of range easily.
De Noteboom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
De Noteboom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Firetribe does it's job there.
Firetribe blocks a jab.
Firetribe delivers a nice body kick.
Firetribe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Noteboom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brother Firetribe is winning the standup battle so far.#T1##CL2#
Firetribe gets tackled into the cage by De Noteboom. De Noteboom maintains the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
De Noteboom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Noteboom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brother Firetribe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Firetribe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Firetribe.
A shot in the inside from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a good knee to the midsection. De Noteboom won't want to take too many of those.
De Noteboom is breathing heavily.
Firetribe landing knees to the head. #ROC#
De Noteboom is rocked!
A short right from Firetribe.
De Noteboom is still on wobbly legs! Can Firetribe finish him?
De Noteboom tries for a takedown. No joy.
De Noteboom is looking for a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firetribe effectively controlling the action here.
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and rocks De Noteboom with a big uppercut! De Noteboom tries to clinch up but Firetribe pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples De Noteboom to the mat! De Noteboom covers up and Firetribe unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brother Firetribe!
Brother Firetribe retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Brother Firetribe, 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: CSW 010 Firetribe vs Khajo     
Date:   Sep 03, 2017
#R1#
Khajo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Firetribe goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Firetribe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khajo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khajo. Firetribe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Firetribe misses with a wild body shot.
Khajo moves out of range of the body kick.
Firetribe scores with a leg kick.
Firetribe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khajo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khajo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khajo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Firetribe lunges at Khajo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khajo's hand.
Firetribe throws a solid leg kick but Khajo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Firetribe.
Khajo throws a body punch but Firetribe moves out of range. #T1#
Firetribe misses with a body shot.
Khajo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Khajo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Firetribe moves away.
Khajo misses the shot to the body.
Khajo checks a low kick from Firetribe.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khajo! But no joy.
Firetribe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khajo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Firetribe.
Khajo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Firetribe throws a wild body kick that Khajo sees coming a mile off.#KD2#
Khajo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Firetribe sprawling to the canvas! Firetribe rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Khajo finish him?! #ROC2#
Firetribe is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Brother Firetribe has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe connects with a jab.
Firetribe misses with a wild body shot.
Firetribe sizes up Khajo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
Khajo ducks right into an uppercut from Firetribe.
Khajo blocks a head kick by Firetribe.
A countering left hand to the body from Khajo misses.
Khajo misses with a straight right.
Khajo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Khajo throws a poor cross that misses
and Firetribe counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Khajo misses with a double jab
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Khajo moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Khajo gets tackled into the cage by Firetribe. Firetribe maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Khajo fails to land.
Firetribe prevents a body shot from Khajo.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Firetribe obliges.
Firetribe blocks a body shot from Khajo. #T3#
Khajo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khajo struggles to land a body shot inside as Firetribe controls his hands.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Khajo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Firetribes head.
Khajo managing to block the knees to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe misses with an elbow strike.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Khajo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Firetribe landing knees to the body.
Khajo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Firetribe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khajo looks winded!
Khajo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khajo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Firetribe.
Khajo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Khajo's defenses. #T4#
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but Khajo blocks it.
Firetribe lands a nice shot to the body.
Khajo working aggressively here.
Firetribe tries to work over Khajo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khajo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khajo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khajo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Khajo.
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Khajo's defenses.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head.
Khajo misses with a punch on the inside.
Firetribe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khajo or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Firetribe lands a shot to the body.
Firetribe slowing the pace effectively.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khajo misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brother Firetribe's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Khajo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Firetribe.
Firetribe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Firetribe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khajo misses with a body shot #CL#
and Firetribe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Firetribe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khajo or not.
Khajo working aggressively here.
Khajo lands a body shot.
Firetribe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khajo can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khajo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Firetribe blocks a body shot from Khajo.
Firetribe has Khajo pushed against the cage.
Khajo swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Firetribe lands an uppercut.
Khajo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Khajo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Khajo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Firetribe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khajo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Firetribe staying out of range there.
Firetribe is looking to counter punch.
Khajo throws a shot to the body.
Firetribe throws a series of punches but Khajo moves out of range.
Khajo throws a body punch but Firetribe moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Firetribe.
Khajo lands with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a leg kick that knocks Khajo off balance momentarily.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khajo just misses with a punch to the body.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khajo tries to move into range but Firetribe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Khajo throws a right hand that Firetribe ducks under and follows up with a left that Firetribe also avoids with ease.
Khajo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Firetribe.
That kick from Firetribe tenderised Khajo's leg. Khajo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Firetribe lands a leg kick that knocks Khajo off balance momentarily.
Khajo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Firetribe scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Firetribe.
Khajo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Firetribe rather than just go for the knockout.
Khajo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Khajo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Firetribe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Khajo doesn't seem phased though.
Firetribe throws a hook but Khajo blocks it.
Firetribe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khajo.
Firetribe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Khajo will feel that in the morning.
Khajo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Firetribe.
Firetribe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Firetribe.
Firetribe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Firetribe pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Khajo back to the cage. Firetribe follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Firetribe avoids the body shot from Khajo.
Khajo swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Firetribe moves into the clinch.#T4#
Khajo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khajo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Firetribe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Khajo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khajo working aggressively here.
Firetribe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Firetribe struggles to land a body shot inside as Khajo controls his hands. #BC2#
Khajo breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Khajo.
Firetribe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Firetribe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khajo.
Khajo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Firetribe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brother Firetribe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Khajo throws an overhand right that lands on Firetribe's shoulder, as Firetribe tries to avoid the shot.
Firetribe lands with a straight right. Khajo didn't see that one coming.
Khajo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Firetribe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Khajo manages to circle out of the way.
Firetribe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Firetribe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Khajo misses with a hook. Firetribe ducked under it nicely.
Khajo throws a hook but Firetribe blocks it.
Firetribe connects with a leg kick. Khajo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe lands a high kick!
Khajo throws a right hand that misses
and Firetribe counters with a right hand to the body.
Khajo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Firetribe.
Firetribe misses with a low kick. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khajo.
Brother Firetribe is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Firetribe.
Khajo misses with a hook. Firetribe ducked under it nicely.
Firetribe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Firetribe is looking to land body kicks.
Khajo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Khajo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Khajo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khajo moves out of range of the body kick from Firetribe.
Khajo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Khajo thuds his right hand into Firetribe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Khajo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Firetribe's head.#T2#
Khajo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Firetribe. Firetribe obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Khajo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khajo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Firetribe was well out of range. Poor timing from Khajo.
Khajo connects with a single shot there.
Khajo throws a shot from downtown. Firetribe moves away and avoids it.
Khajo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Firetribe can pounce on him.
Firetribe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khajo throws a hook but Firetribe avoids it easily.
Khajo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Firetribe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Firetribe scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Khajo throws a body shot but no joy.
Firetribe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khajo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Firetribe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Khajo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Firetribe cracks Khajo with a good jab.
Firetribe throws a body shot but no joy.
Khajo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Firetribe misses the jab.
Firetribe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A cross from Firetribe lands.
Firetribe slips under a jab from Khajo.#T4#
Firetribe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khajo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khajo takes a kick to the side of the head.
A jab from Firetribe misses.
Khajo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Firetribe.
Khajo blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khajo tries to move into range but Firetribe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Firetribe throws a chopping leg kick but Khajo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khajo! But no joy.
Khajo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Firetribe throws a body punch but Khajo moves out of range.
Khajo throws a looping overhand right but Firetribe ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Brother Firetribe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Khajo moves away from the strike by Firetribe.
Firetribe connects with a jab.
Firetribe misses with a body shot
and Khajo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khajo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khajo stuns Firetribe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Firetribe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Firetribe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khajo's calf.
Khajo misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khajo lands a jab to the head.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Khajo's head backwards.
Firetribe lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Firetribe misses with a hook to the body
and Khajo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khajo. Firetribe does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Firetribe moves into the clinch successfully.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Firetribe blocks a body shot from Khajo.
Khajo avoiding damage as Firetribe throws knees to the body.
Firetribe lands a shoulder strike.
Firetribe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Firetribe misses with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Khajo.
Khajo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khajo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Khajo is trying to break the clinch but Firetribe is controlling him.
Firetribe landing knees to the body. #T2#
A short left from Firetribe.
Khajo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Khajo is rocked!
Khajo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Firetribe's elbow.
Khajo is still on wobbly legs! Can Firetribe finish him?
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Firetribe obliges.
Khajo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Firetribe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khajo.
Firetribe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Firetribe lands a big right hand that drops Khajo! The killer instinct kicks in and Firetribe finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Firetribe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brother Firetribe!
Brother Firetribe retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Brother Firetribe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CSW 005 Firetribe vs Kersikov     
Date:   Aug 23, 2017
#R1#
Kersikov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Firetribe is out of range and Kersikov settles back down.
Kersikov takes a swing at Firetribe's ribcage but misses.
Kersikov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Firetribe connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Rustam Kersikov has been cut.
Kersikov misses with a wild body shot.
Firetribe throws a body punch but Kersikov moves out of range. #CL2#
Kersikov clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Firetribe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kersikov's brow.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the head but Kersikov blocks with his arms.
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Firetribe.
A short right from Kersikov on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kersikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
A short body shot lands from Kersikov as the two fighters clinch.
Kersikov blocks an elbow strike.
Firetribe misses with the head strike.
Kersikov lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov avoids a wild elbow strike from Firetribe.
Firetribe tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Firetribe back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Firetribe avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage.
Firetribe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kersikov.
Firetribe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kersikov.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Firetribe.
Kersikov lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Kersikov digs a right hand underneath Firetribe's ribcage. Firetribe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kersikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kersikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Firetribe misses with a body punch.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kersikov avoids it.
Kersikov takes a knee to the side of the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kersikov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Kersikov manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Firetribe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Firetribe tried to score with a low kick but Kersikov checks it.
Kersikov flicks out a counter leg kick but Firetribe steps away.#CL2#
Kersikov clinches with his opponent.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Firetribe.
Firetribe is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kersikov working aggressively here.
Firetribe throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kersikov.
A left hand lands to the body for Kersikov.
Firetribe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kersikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kersikov throws a head punch that misses.
Firetribe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firetribe blocks a body shot from Kersikov.
Kersikov has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe. #T3#
Kersikov takes an elbow to the temple.
A short uppercut from Kersikov.
Firetribe struggles to land a body shot inside as Kersikov controls his hands.
Firetribe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kersikovs head.
Firetribe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kersikovs head.
Kersikov is trying to push Firetribe away but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kersikov misses with a body punch.
Firetribe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Firetribe.
Kersikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kersikov tries a body shot but Firetribe blocks it.
Kersikov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kersikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kersikov has a couple of punches blocked by Firetribe.
Kersikov blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
Kersikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Firetribes head.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Kersikov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Firetribe lands a right hand. #T4#
Firetribe misses with a knee strike.
Firetribe misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Kersikov breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Kersikov pushes Firetribe up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Kersikov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kersikov throws a jab when Firetribe was well out of range.
Firetribe defending well as Kersikov loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Kersikov moves into the clinch.
Kersikov takes an elbow to the temple.
Firetribe lands with a short shot to the head.
Kersikov wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Kersikov breaks from the clinch.
Kersikov throws out a leg kick but Firetribe moves out of range and Kersikov only half commits.
It looked like Firetribe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kersikov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kersikov staying out of range there.
Firetribe throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Firetribe clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rustam Kersikov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rustam Kersikov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Firetribe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Firetribe lands a good knee to the midsection. Kersikov won't want to take too many of those.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Firetribe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Firetribe wants to stall.
Firetribe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kersikov blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kersikov.
A hook to the body from Kersikov.
Firetribe blocking some punches.
Firetribe cracks Kersikov with a nice body shot.
Firetribe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Firetribe pushes off an throws an elbow but Kersikov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Kersikov breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kersikov. Firetribe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Kersikov.
Kersikov jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Firetribe connects with an inside leg kick.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Firetribe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A good leg kick by Firetribe. #CL2#
Kersikov moves into range and clinches up with Firetribe.
Kersikov can't find room to land a body shot as Firetribe controls the action.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
Firetribe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kersikov misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Firetribe.
Kersikov tries to work over Firetribe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Firetribe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Firetribe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kersikov presses Firetribe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Firetribe has Kersikov pressed against the cage, preventing Kersikov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kersikov managing to block the knees to the body from Firetribe.
Kersikov is trying to break the clinch but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage.
Kersikov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Firetribe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kersikov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Firetribe misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kersikov as the two fighters clinch.
Kersikov lands with a right to the head.
Kersikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Firetribe's elbow.
Kersikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firetribe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Firetribe struggles to land a body shot inside as Kersikov controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Firetribe as the two fighters clinch.
Kersikov wants to break free but Firetribe has control.
Firetribe is trying to stall.
Firetribe misses with some punches. #T3#
Firetribe lands an elbow just above Kersikov 's eye. #CUT#
That has opened up Rustam Kersikov's cut even more.
Kersikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Kersikov working aggressively here. #BC2#
Kersikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kersikov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kersikov feints and then cracks Firetribe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Firetribe down.
Brother Firetribe is winning the standup battle so far.
Firetribe misses with a body shot.
Firetribe moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Kersikov has closed the distance and engaged Firetribe in a clinch.
Firetribe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kersikov's elbow.
Firetribe misses with a body punch.
Firetribe lands a nice shot to the body.
Firetribe lands an elbow just above Kersikov 's eye.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4#
Firetribe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kersikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Firetribe.
Still in the clinch, Firetribe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Firetribe slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Kersikov manages to break the clinch.
Kersikov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kersikov tries to land a body kick
and Firetribe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kersikov throws a body punch but Firetribe moves out of range.
Firetribe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kersikov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Firetribe.
A punch combination from Kersikov misses.
The crowd cheers as Firetribe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kersikov doesn't seem phased though.
Kersikov misses with a body punch
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rustam Kersikov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Firetribe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kersikov connects with an inside leg kick.
Firetribe checks a leg kick.
A head kick from Firetribe lands but Kersikov takes it in his stride.
Kersikov swings for the body but Firetribe moves out of range.
Kersikov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Firetribe is looking to counter with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Kersikov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Firetribe scores with a three punch combo!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Firetribe works Kersikov's body with a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Firetribe.
A bone on bone clash there as Firetribe blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Firetribe checks a leg kick.
Firetribe jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Firetribe lands a jab.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Kersikov moves away from the strike by Firetribe.
Firetribe wants to clinch up but Kersikov keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Kersikov.
Firetribe checks the leg kick.
Firetribe scores with a sloppy right hand. Kersikov should have avoided that one.
Firetribe throws a body kick that misses
and Kersikov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kersikov misses with the body kick
and Firetribe counters with a leg kick.
Firetribe lands a jab to Kersikov's midsection.#CL2#
Kersikov clinches. #T2#
Firetribe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kersikov misses with a body punch.
Firetribe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kersikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Firetribe working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firetribe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kersikov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Kersikov blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Firetribe.
Nice body punch from Kersikov.
Kersikov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Firetribe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firetribe lands a hook that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Brother Firetribe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Firetribe has Kersikov pushed against the cage.
Kersikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but Kersikov blocks it.
Kersikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov. #BC2#
Kersikov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Firetribe throws a sloppy head kick and Kersikov moves out of range easily.
Firetribe scores with a leg kick.
Firetribe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kersikov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Firetribe thows a body kick. Kersikov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Firetribe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kersikov throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Firetribe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Firetribe.
A nice right hand lands inside from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Firetribe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
The cut above Rustam Kersikov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4#
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 head punch blocked on the inside by Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Firetribe as the two fighters clinch.
Firetribe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kersikov as Firetribe tries to tie him up.
Kersikov is trying to break free.
Firetribe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kersikov cracks Firetribe with a nice body shot.
Firetribe looking to throw knees to the head but Kersikov is blocking nicely.
Firetribe tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Firetribe back against the cage.
Firetribe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kersikov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Kersikov breaks from the clinch.
Kersikov thows a leg kick but Firetribe checks it
and Firetribe makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kersikov really felt that one!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rustam Kersikov's cut.
That's time! Firetribe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Firetribe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Firetribe cracks Kersikov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Firetribe looks for the body kick but Kersikov saw that one coming.
Kersikov misses with a head kick. #CL#
Firetribe gets a clinch.
Firetribe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Firetribe on the inside.
Firetribe scores a nice knee to the body.
Kersikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside.
Kersikov misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firetribe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kersikov up against the cage.
Kersikov misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Kersikov lands with a left to the head.
Kersikov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kersikov lands a shoulder strike.
Firetribe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kersikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Firetribe.
Kersikov is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kersikov throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Firetribe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kersikov's brow.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firetribe pushes off an throws an elbow but Kersikov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kersikov is looking to break free of the clinch but Firetribe has double underhooks.
Firetribe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kersikov can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Kersikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Firetribe misses with an elbow strike.
Kersikov prevents a body shot from Firetribe. #T2#
Kersikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kersikov misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov blocks the elbow strike.
Firetribe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kersikov throws a head punch that misses.
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Firetribe.
Kersikov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Firetribe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Firetribe lands a knee to the body.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the head but Kersikov blocks with his arms.
Kersikov dodges an elbow strike from Firetribe.
A hook to the body from Kersikov.
Firetribe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kersikov.
Kersikov is working Firetribe over against the cage.
Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kersikov avoids it.#T3#
Kersikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Kersikov misses with a punch to the body.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that Kersikov shrugs off.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
Rustam Kersikov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Firetribe displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kersikov up against the cage.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firetribe misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Firetribe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Firetribe lands a nice uppercut.
Kersikov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kersikov takes a shot to the head.
Kersikov lands with a left to the head.
Kersikov working hard to break the clinch.
Kersikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards. #T4#
Firetribe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Firetribe lands with a left to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Firetribe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firetribe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Firetribe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Firetribe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kersikov is keeping busy.
Kersikov lands a body punch.
Kersikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kersikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firetribe blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov lands with a light punch inside.
Kersikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe landing knees to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brother Firetribe!
Brother Firetribe retains his welterweight title!
Brother Firetribe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CSW 002 Bravie vs Malek     
Date:   Aug 12, 2017
#R1#
Firetribe lands a jab to McCormick's midsection.
Firetribe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCormick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McCormick cracks Firetribe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Firetribe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McCormick clobbers Firetribe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Firetribe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCormick.
Firetribe jabs McCormick right on the nose. McCormick blinks but takes it well.
McCormick misses with an uppercut
and Firetribe counters with a left and a right that stings McCormick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from McCormick finds it's way through Firetribe's defenses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McCormick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Firetribe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Firetribe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McCormick will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Firetribe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Firetribe cracks McCormick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Firetribe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCormick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
McCormick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Firetribe momentarily.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Firetribe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCormick.
Firetribe throws a body punch but McCormick moves out of range.
Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCormick.
Firetribe misses with a head kick.
Firetribe throws the left hand but McCormick avoids the punch easily.
McCormick throws a right hand that misses
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCormick misses with a low kick.
McCormick looks to land a left hand but Firetribe moved out of range nicely.
Firetribe is looking to counter punch.
McCormick throws out a loose jab but Firetribe uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
McCormick misses with a hook
and Firetribe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCormick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Firetribe.
McCormick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McCormick tests Firetribe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Firetribe coming out on top.
A low kick from Firetribe is predictable there
and McCormick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCormick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Firetribe. Firetribe obviously looking to wear him down.
Firetribe scores with a leg kick.
Firetribe scores with a jab. McCormick acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Firetribe misses with an uppercut.
Firetribe wants to clinch up but McCormick keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Firetribe misses with a hook. McCormick ducked under it nicely.
A head kick by Firetribe misses
and McCormick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McCormick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Firetribe lands a two punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Firetribe.
A low kick from McCormick is predictable there
and Firetribe counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
McCormick is rocked!
McCormick tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Firetribe tries to counter by clinching up but McCormick breaks away and moves out of range.
Firetribe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McCormick throws a solid leg kick but Firetribe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCormick.
Firetribe throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting McCormick counter with a right hand.
McCormick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Firetribe. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCormick lands a leg kick that knocks Firetribe off balance momentarily.
McCormick throws a lazy uppercut
and Firetribe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCormick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McCormick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McCormick lands with a hook. Firetribe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT2#
It looks like Brother Firetribe has been cut.
Firetribe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Firetribe lands with a hook. McCormick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCormick is still on wobbly legs! Can Firetribe finish him?
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Firetribe lands a nice looking kick to the body. McCormick takes a step back to recover.
McCormick misses with a looping right.
McCormick seems to have recovered his senses.
McCormick lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Firetribe tries to land a body kick
and McCormick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Firetribe is rocked!
McCormick misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brother Firetribe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brother Firetribe'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.
#R2#
Firetribe jabs McCormick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McCormick walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Firetribe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Firetribe swings widly with a right hand
and McCormick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCormick throws an overhand right that lands on Firetribe's shoulder, as Firetribe tries to avoid the shot.
McCormick throws a lazy right hand but Firetribe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Firetribe throws a body kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for McCormick.
Firetribe throws a right hand that misses
and McCormick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCormick ducks under a wild hook from Firetribe.
McCormick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Firetribe.
McCormick lands a really nice looking cross but Firetribe seems unphased. #T1#
McCormick misses with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Firetribe.
Firetribe moves out of range of the strikes.
Brother Firetribe is winning the standup battle so far.
Firetribe clobbers McCormick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Firetribe misses with a looping left.
Firetribe lands with a nice body punch.
Donk. Firetribe catches McCormick right on the button with a cross.
Firetribe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCormick.
Firetribe cracks McCormick with an open hand slap.
McCormick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Firetribe. Firetribe obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from McCormick. #T2#
McCormick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle, before Firetribe throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into McCormick's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Firetribe lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Brother Firetribe!
Brother Firetribe is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Brother Firetribe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MMANIAK 27 Mankowski/Firetribe     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Firetribe lunges at Mankowski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mankowski's hand.
Firetribe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mankowski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Firetribe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Firetribe scores with a nice body kick.
Firetribe looks for the body kick but Mankowski saw that one coming.
Mankowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice body kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands with a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Mankowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mankowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Firetribe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe missing with knees to the body.
Mankowski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Firetribe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Firetribe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Firetribe lands with a nice body kick.
Mankowski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Firetribe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mankowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Firetribe but Firetribe pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Mankowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Mankowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Firetribe. Mankowski shrugs it off though.
Firetribe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Firetribe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mankowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Firetribe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Firetribe looks to land a body kick but Mankowski moved away.
Mankowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mankowski feinted with a counter takedown.
Firetribe cracks Mankowski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Firetribe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Firetribe. #T3#
Mankowski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Firetribe looks to score with a jab to the body but Mankowski is just out of range.
Firetribe connects with a solid leg kick.
Brother Firetribe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Firetribe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mankowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Firetribe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Firetribe feints and then cracks Mankowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mankowski down.
Mankowski will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Firetribe connects with a body shot.
Firetribe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mankowski moves away.#T4#
Mankowski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Firetribe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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#
Firetribe moves into range and clinches up with Mankowski.
Firetribe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Firetribe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Firetribe tries a knee to the head but Mankowski blocks it.
Firetribe is pressed up against the cage. Mankowski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Firetribe down to the mat. Firetribe avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Firetribe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mankowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Firetribe defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe 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#
Mankowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Firetribe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mankowski scrambles back to his feet.
Firetribe connects with a nice looking jab.
Firetribe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mankowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Firetribe tries to avoid it but Mankowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Firetribe to the ground. Firetribe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Firetribe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Firetribe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Firetribe misses with the combination.
Mankowski drops down looking for a counter takedown but Firetribe sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Mankowski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Firetribe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Firetribe.
Firetribe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Firetribe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Firetribe scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Firetribe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mankowski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Firetribe as Mankowski shoots in.
Firetribe keeps Mankowski at a distance using the push kick.
Firetribe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Firetribe connects with the punch.
Firetribe fakes the leg kick and cracks Mankowski in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. Firetribe catches Mankowski right on the button with a cross.
Firetribe lands a nice shot that snaps Mankowski's head back.
Mankowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Firetribe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brother Firetribe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Firetribe scores with a punch to the head.#T3#
Firetribe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mankowski at a distance.
Mankowski doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Firetribe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Firetribe.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Mankowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Firetribe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The referee calls for Firetribe to work.
Firetribe trying to land knees to the body.
Firetribe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Firetribe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Firetribe pushes Mankowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Mankowski blocks it. #T4#
Mankowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Firetribe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Mankowski in his tracks for a moment.
Firetribe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Firetribe is working Mankowski over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mankowski's defenses.
Mankowski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Firetribe lands an elbow inside.
Firetribe lands an elbow just above Mankowski 's eye.
Come on Firetribe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Firetribe controlling the action here for a moment.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Nice body punch from Firetribe - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Mankowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Firetribe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mankowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Firetribe. That one must have hurt.
Firetribe lands a nice looking body shot.
Firetribe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Firetribe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mankowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Firetribe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Firetribe thuds his shin into the meat of Mankowski's side.
Firetribe throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Firetribe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mankowski's head backwards.
Mankowski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Firetribe throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Mankowski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Firetribe manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mankowski keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from Firetribe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Firetribe scores a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Firetribe.
A short uppercut from Firetribe.
Knees to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Firetribe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mankowski letting Firetribe take a breather here.#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Firetribe lands a shoulder strike.
Firetribe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Firetribe lands a body punch.
Firetribe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mankowski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mankowski takes an elbow to the temple.
Firetribe lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Firetribe displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mankowski up against the cage.
Good body shot from Firetribe. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Firetribe.
Brother Firetribe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mankowski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Mankowski in his tracks for a moment.
Firetribe is stalling here.
Firetribe tries a body shot but Mankowski blocks it.
Mankowski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Firetribe lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mankowski backwards.
Firetribe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mankowski backwards.
Mankowski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Firetribe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Firetribe lands a knee to the body. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Firetribe.
Firetribe presses Mankowski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Firetribe has Mankowski pressed against the cage.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Firetribe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mankowski backwards.
Mankowski looking for a takedown.
Firetribe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mankowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Firetribe avoiding damage.
Firetribe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe has Mankowski pushed against the cage.
Firetribe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe really dominated that round.
That's time! Mankowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Firetribe lands a nice hook to Mankowski's body. Mankowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Firetribe throws a sloppy head kick and Mankowski moves out of range easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Firetribe.
Firetribe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Firetribe throws a sloppy head kick and Mankowski moves out of range easily.
Brother Firetribe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Firetribe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
so Mankowski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Mankowski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Firetribe dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Firetribe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Firetribe is continuing to stall.
Mankowski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T1##SU2#
Mankowski is working an open guard so Firetribe takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Firetribe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mankowski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Firetribe scores with a leg kick.
Firetribe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Firetribe tries to clinch there but Mankowski circles away.
Mankowski drops down looking for a counter takedown but Firetribe sprawls and moves away.
Firetribe connects with a solid leg kick.
Mankowski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Firetribe can pounce on him.
Mankowski has his takedown stuffed
and Mankowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Firetribe.
Firetribe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mankowski.
Mankowski avoids the head kick by Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mankowski's head.
Firetribe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mankowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firetribe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Mankowski is rocked!
Mankowski tries to move into range but Firetribe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Mankowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mankowski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Firetribe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mankowski somewhat.#T3#
Firetribe cracks Mankowski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Firetribe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Firetribe lands a leg kick that knocks Mankowski off balance momentarily.
Firetribe cracks Mankowski with an open hand slap.
Firetribe drops Mankowski with a naaaaasty hook - Mankowski is in real trouble here! Firetribe dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brother Firetribe!
A relieved looking Brother Firetribe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: MMANIAK 23     
Date:   Mar 11, 2017
#R1#
Mendez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Firetribe defends it nicely.#CL#
Firetribe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Firetribe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mendez is trying to drag Firetribe to the mat but Firetribe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mendez looks winded!
Firetribe effectively controlling the action here.
Firetribe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mendez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T1#
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Firetribe landing knees to the head.
Firetribe lands a good knee to the midsection. Mendez won't want to take too many of those.
Firetribe is working Mendez over against the cage.
Firetribe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mendez's face.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Firetribe slowing the pace effectively.
A body shot lands from Firetribe.
Firetribe avoiding damage.
Mendez takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT#
It looks like Tiago Mendez has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Firetribe.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firetribe stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Firetribe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mendez's defenses. #T2#
Firetribe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Firetribe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Firetribe lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#
Mendez is rocked!#TD2#
Mendez jumps guard.
Mendez is still in real trouble! Can Firetribe finish him?#SUB2#
Mendez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mendez seems to have recovered his senses.#SU#
Firetribe gets to his feet. Mendez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Firetribe scores with a jab to the body.
Firetribe dodges the punch combination from Mendez.
A left lands for Firetribe.#T3#
Firetribe lands a jab to the head.
Brother Firetribe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Mendez pushes Firetribe up against the cage in a clinch.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Firetribe - that landed with a thud.
Firetribe pressing his opponent against the cage.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mendez letting Firetribe take a breather here.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Firetribe effectively controlling the action here.
Firetribe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brother Firetribe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiago Mendez.
Firetribe lands a body shot. #T4#
Firetribe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mendez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Firetribe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mendez or not.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow. #KD#
Firetribe drops Mendez with a big knee straight up the middle! Mendez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Mendez circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Firetribe. Mendez falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Firetribe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brother Firetribe!
A very excited looking Brother Firetribe 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: MMANIAK 20 Vilenius/Sullivan     
Date:   Feb 18, 2017
#R1#
Firetribe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamidovich Saitiev.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses with a hook #CL#
and Firetribe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hamidovich Saitiev jumps guard but Firetribe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Firetribe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe lands a hook that snaps the head of Hamidovich Saitiev backwards.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants a takedown but no success here.
Firetribe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamidovich Saitiev fails to pull guard.
Brother Firetribe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev.
Firetribe avoiding damage.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to pull guard but Firetribe forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Firetribe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Firetribe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Firetribe digs a right hand underneath Hamidovich Saitiev's ribcage. Hamidovich Saitiev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Firetribe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that Hamidovich Saitiev shrugs off.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that Hamidovich Saitiev shrugs off.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to pull guard but Firetribe holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamidovich Saitiev drops back down to his feet. #T1#
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe gets underhooks to prevent Hamidovich Saitiev's takedown attempt.
Firetribe's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Firetribe lands a damaging elbow.
Firetribe is leaning against Hamidovich Saitiev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Firetribe is pushing Hamidovich Saitiev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Firetribe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Firetribe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Firetribe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Firetribe lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks winded!
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
A bit of stalling here from Firetribe.
Firetribe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Firetribe gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T2#
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Hamidovich Saitiev in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Firetribe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hook to the body lands for Firetribe.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that Hamidovich Saitiev shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Nice elbow from Firetribe.
Nice body punch from Firetribe - that landed with a thud.
Firetribe works on Hamidovich Saitiev's body with a couple of short punches.
Firetribe scores with a knee to the head.
Firetribe is pushing Hamidovich Saitiev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hamidovich Saitiev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Firetribe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hamidovich Saitiev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Hamidovich Saitiev walks into a jab.
Firetribe keeps Hamidovich Saitiev at a distance using the push kick.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses the jab.
Firetribe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamidovich Saitiev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Firetribe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Firetribe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Firetribe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hamidovich Saitiev's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Firetribe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hamidovich Saitiev scrambles back to his feet.
Firetribe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Firetribe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to pull guard but Firetribe holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamidovich Saitiev drops back down to his feet. #T4#
Hamidovich Saitiev is trying to pull guard but Firetribe has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Firetribe.
Nice body punch from Firetribe.
Firetribe controlling the action here for a moment.
Firetribe stops a takedown attempt from Hamidovich Saitiev.
Hamidovich Saitiev goes for a takedown attempt but Firetribe pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Firetribe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Firetribe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hamidovich Saitievs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Firetribe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hamidovich Saitiev has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hamidovich Saitiev throws a right hand that misses
and Firetribe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hamidovich Saitiev with a poor takedown
and Firetribe counters with an outside leg kick.
Firetribe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that round.
That's time! Firetribe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hamidovich Saitiev tries for a takedown but Firetribe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Firetribe is just out of range.
Hamidovich Saitiev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Firetribe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a swing at Firetribe's ribcage but misses.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Firetribe.
Nice uppercut there from Firetribe.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Firetribe is fending him off so far but Hamidovich Saitiev persists. Nope, Firetribe circles away and we're back to standing.
Brother Firetribe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev.
A solid body kick from Firetribe.
A telegraphed right hand from Hamidovich Saitiev misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Firetribe enables Hamidovich Saitiev to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Firetribe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit 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!
Firetribe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hamidovich Saitiev is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Firetribe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Firetribe looking for a sweep. Not yet Firetribe, not yet.
Hamidovich Saitiev trying to move into half guard but instead Firetribe has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Firetribe decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Good exchange - Firetribe coming out on top.
Brother Firetribe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Firetribe lands an overhand right.
Firetribe scores with a head kick.
Firetribe's corner calls for a 1-2. Firetribe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Firetribe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hamidovich Saitiev.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamidovich Saitiev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Firetribe to keep the fight standing.
Firetribe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Firetribe gets through Hamidovich Saitiev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Firetribe is working Hamidovich Saitiev over against the cage.
Hamidovich Saitiev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Firetribe lands a right hand.
Firetribe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamidovich Saitievs head.
Hamidovich Saitiev has Firetribe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Firetribe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a knee right on the jaw! #ROC#
Hamidovich Saitiev is rocked!
Hamidovich Saitiev jumps guard but Firetribe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Firetribe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Firetribe scores with a hook to the body.
Firetribe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Firetribe lands a shoulder strike.
Hamidovich Saitiev is still on wobbly legs! Can Firetribe finish him?#KD#
Firetribe drops Hamidovich Saitiev with a big knee straight up the middle! Hamidovich Saitiev is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
A slapping body kick lands there for Firetribe.#T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Firetribe.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Firetribe, right into the meat.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hamidovich Saitiev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Firetribe.
Hamidovich Saitiev seems to have recovered his senses.
Firetribe connects with a solid leg kick.
Hamidovich Saitiev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Hamidovich Saitiev shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Firetribe is holding on to half guard well.#T4#
Firetribe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Firetribe is looking to control Hamidovich Saitiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Firetribe avoid being mounted?
Hamidovich Saitiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Firetribe is pressing down on Hamidovich Saitiev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#ES#
Firetribe has his feet on Hamidovich Saitiev's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamidovich Saitiev shoots in looking for a takedown. Firetribe tries to sprawl out of it but Hamidovich Saitiev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Firetribe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hamidovich Saitiev misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Firetribe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short left from Firetribe.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants a takedown.
Hamidovich Saitiev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Firetribe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Firetribe obliges.
Firetribe lands a left hand.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Firetribe lands an elbow inside that Hamidovich Saitiev shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe leaning against his opponent.
Firetribe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Firetribe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firetribe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hamidovich Saitiev up against the cage.
Firetribe lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Hamidovich Saitiev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Firetribe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brother Firetribe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev.
Firetribe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hamidovich Saitiev jumps guard but Firetribe stands there with Hamidovich Saitiev around his waist. Hamidovich Saitiev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Firetribe.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Firetribe obliges.
Firetribe lands with a left to the head.
Firetribe lands a body punch.
Firetribe with a knee to the head.
Hamidovich Saitiev's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A left hand lands to the body for Firetribe.
Firetribe taking a breather.
Firetribe lands a knee to the head.
Firetribe is working Hamidovich Saitiev over against the cage.#T2#
Firetribe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Firetribe cracks Hamidovich Saitiev with a nice body shot.
Firetribe stalling against the cage.
Firetribe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamidovich Saitiev can do to turn this around?
A knee to the head by Firetribe.
Firetribe lands a left hand.
Firetribe working Hamidovich Saitiev over with knees to the body.
Firetribe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Firetribe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hamidovich Saitiev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hamidovich Saitiev is looking for a takedown.
Firetribe is pushing Hamidovich Saitiev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3#
Hamidovich Saitiev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Firetribe is defending well.
Brother Firetribe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Firetribe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hamidovich Saitiev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Firetribe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Firetribe.
Firetribe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a shot to the head.
Firetribe avoiding damage.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to pull guard but Firetribe forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Firetribe.
Firetribe lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Firetribe.
Firetribe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T4#
Hamidovich Saitiev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Firetribe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Hamidovich Saitiev in his tracks for a moment.
Firetribe works on Hamidovich Saitiev's body with a couple of short punches.
Firetribe lands an elbow that stopped Hamidovich Saitiev in his tracks for a moment.
Firetribe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Firetribe is working Hamidovich Saitiev over against the cage.
Firetribe lands with a short shot to the head.
Firetribe lands a nice elbow.
Firetribe gets through Hamidovich Saitiev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Firetribe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Firetribe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Firetribe lands a nice knee to the body.
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right hook to the body lands for Firetribe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Firetribe avoiding damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brother Firetribe!

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

 

Event: EVO 185 Olympics Semi Finals     
Date:   Dec 16, 2016
#R1#
Al Ahwei scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Firetribe loads up on a big right hand but Al Ahwei slips the punch.
Firetribe misses with a looping left.
Al Ahwei fires out a quick counter leg kick but Firetribe just manages to avoid it.
Firetribe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Ahwei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Al Ahwei fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Al Ahwei cracks Firetribe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Al Ahwei throws the kick towards the body but Firetribe avoids it.
Firetribe flicks out a counter leg kick but Al Ahwei steps away.
Firetribe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good work by Al Ahwei as he checks the leg kick.
Al Ahwei throws an off balance right hand
and Firetribe counters with a straight right hand.
Firetribe's corner calls for a 1-2. Firetribe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Al Ahwei takes a swing at Firetribe's ribcage but misses.
Firetribe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Jab by Al Ahwei.
Firetribe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Firetribe misses with an uppercut. Al Ahwei saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Al Ahwei misses the target.
Al Ahwei is looking to land body kicks.
Firetribe throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei lands a nice shot to the body.
Al Ahwei swats away the attempt to clinch by Firetribe.
Firetribe avoids the body shot from Al Ahwei.
Firetribe misses with a body kick.
Firetribe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Firetribe! But no joy.
Firetribe shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Al Ahwei eats them both and turns towards Firetribe to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Firetribe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Firetribe takes a swing at Al Ahwei's ribcage but misses.
Firetribe misses with a looping left.#T2#
Firetribe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Ahwei throws a low kick but Firetribe avoids it.
Al Ahwei cracks Firetribe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Al Ahwei.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Ahwei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Firetribe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Al Ahwei - the referee stops the clock and Firetribe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Al Ahwei. Firetribe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Firetribe throws a solid leg kick but Al Ahwei takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Firetribe.
Firetribe thows a leg kick but Al Ahwei checks it
and Al Ahwei counters with a straight right hand.
Al Ahwei moves out of range of the leg kick from Firetribe.
Al Ahwei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Firetribe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Al Ahwei misses with a body shot.
Firetribe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Ahwei.#T3#
Al Ahwei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Firetribe moves away.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Firetribe.
Firetribe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Firetribe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Firetribe missing with a left hand there. Al Ahwei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Firetribe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Al Ahwei misses with a body kick.
Al Ahwei misses with a kick to the body.
Al Ahwei bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Firetribe's head.
Firetribe misses the shot to the body.
Al Ahwei misses with a leg kick.
Al Ahwei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Al Ahwei takes one to the chin there.
Firetribe lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Firetribe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Firetribe.
Farouk Al Ahwei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Firetribe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Firetribe is looking to clinch.
Al Ahwei is looking to counter with head kicks.
Al Ahwei throws a quick inside leg kick.
Firetribe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Firetribe takes a swing at Al Ahwei's ribcage but misses.
Al Ahwei is looking to counter with a body kick.
Al Ahwei bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Al Ahwei looks for the body kick but Firetribe saw that one coming.
Firetribe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Ahwei.
Good work by Firetribe as he checks the leg kick.
Al Ahwei throws the left hand but Firetribe avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Firetribe! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brother Firetribe will probably get the nod.
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#
Al Ahwei lands a glancing blow to the side of Firetribe's head.
Al Ahwei looks to land a body kick but Firetribe moved away.
Firetribe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Al Ahwei with a body shot.
Firetribe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei moves out of range of the body kick.
Firetribe moves out of range of the strikes.
Firetribe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Al Ahwei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Ahwei misses with a wild body shot.
Al Ahwei misses with an uppercut
and Firetribe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Ahwei throws a body punch but Firetribe moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Ahwei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Firetribe manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Firetribe misses
and Al Ahwei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe defending well as Al Ahwei loads up on a big left hand.
Firetribe moves out of range of the strikes.
Firetribe throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Firetribe loads up on a big right hand but Al Ahwei slips the punch.
Al Ahwei fires out a quick counter leg kick but Firetribe just manages to avoid it.
Al Ahwei throws a push kick but Firetribe slaps the foot to one side.
Al Ahwei jabs at Firetribe's body.
Firetribe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Al Ahwei.
Firetribe checks a low kick from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei misses with an uppercut. Firetribe saw that one coming.
Firetribe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch combination from Firetribe misses.
Al Ahwei throws a lazy uppercut
and Firetribe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Firetribe scores with a hook.
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al Ahwei moves away.
Al Ahwei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Al Ahwei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Firetribe lands a two punch combo. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Al Ahwei.
A jab from Al Ahwei misses.
Firetribe flicks out a counter leg kick but Al Ahwei steps away.
Firetribe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Firetribe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Al Ahwei misses with a leg kick
and Firetribe counters with a good low kick that Al Ahwei was not able to check.
Al Ahwei misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Firetribe counters by clinching up.
Al Ahwei lands a hook to the side of the head.
Firetribe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firetribe pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Firetribe - that landed with a thud.
Firetribe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Firetribe misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
A body shot lands from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei lands a body shot.
Al Ahwei tries to throw a body punch but Firetribe avoids it by throwing Al Ahwei back against the cage.
Firetribe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei avoids a wild elbow strike from Firetribe.
Al Ahwei struggles to land a body shot inside as Firetribe controls his hands.
Al Ahwei misses with a body punch.
Firetribe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Al Ahwei presses Firetribe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Al Ahwei trying to stall but Firetribe improves his position.
Al Ahwei lands with a left to the head.
Al Ahwei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Firetribe backwards.
Al Ahwei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Al Ahwei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Firetribe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Firetribe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al Ahwei moves away.
Al Ahwei misses with a body kick.#T4#
Al Ahwei throws a head kick but Firetribe moves out of range.
Al Ahwei misses with a straight right.
Al Ahwei sets himself, and Firetribe steps forward looking for the clinch! Al Ahwei avoids it this time.
Nice defenses there by Al Ahwei.
A jab from Al Ahwei does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Ahwei misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Firetribe counters with a nice body kick.
Al Ahwei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Firetribe tries to score with a low kick but Al Ahwei moves his leg out of the way.
Firetribe misses the shot to the body.
Firetribe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Al Ahwei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Firetribe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Al Ahwei connects with a body shot.
Firetribe scores with a spinning back kick!
Firetribe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Farouk Al Ahwei will probably get the nod.
That's time! Al Ahwei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Al Ahwei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Al Ahwei throws a half hearted mid kick.
Al Ahwei connects with a body shot.
Firetribe misses with a kick to the body.
Al Ahwei looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Al Ahwei finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Al Ahwei throws a front kick aimed at Firetribe's knee but Firetribe avoids it well.
Al Ahwei lands a lovely overhand right.
Firetribe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Firetribe tries to work over Al Ahwei's front leg with a kick but Al Ahwei checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firetribe tries to land a front kick but Al Ahwei steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Al Ahwei throws out a leg kick but Firetribe moves out of range and Al Ahwei only half commits.
Firetribe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Al Ahwei thumps Firetribe with a low kick.#T1#
Firetribe cracks Al Ahwei with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Firetribe scores with a nice strike.
Firetribe throws a push kick but Al Ahwei slaps the foot to one side.
Al Ahwei throws a leg kick but Firetribe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Firetribe throws a solid leg kick but Al Ahwei takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Firetribe.
Firetribe misses with a wild body shot.
Firetribe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Al Ahwei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD#
Al Ahwei shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Al Ahwei uses his free foot to push down on Firetribe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Firetribe. #SUB#
Al Ahwei moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Firetribe has worked his arm free - good work by Firetribe! #T2#
Firetribe tries to buck Al Ahwei off but Al Ahwei is having none of it.#SUB#
Al Ahwei tries for a kimura but Firetribe is defending well.
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!#SUB#
Al Ahwei tries for a kimura but Firetribe is defending well.
Al Ahwei wants to take a breather but Firetribe manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei wants to control from the top but Firetribe keeps moving. #T3#
Al Ahwei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Firetribe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Firetribe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Al Ahwei forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Al Ahwei is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Firetribe defends it well.
Firetribe is staying active underneath Al Ahwei, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Al Ahwei is looking to advance position but Firetribe won't allow it.
Al Ahwei not doing much here.
Al Ahwei wants to control but Firetribe is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Al Ahwei is working for a kimura but Firetribe is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Ahwei prevents Firetribe from standing back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Brother Firetribe!

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

 

Event: EVO 280: Beast vs Skif     
Date:   Nov 24, 2016
#R1#
Kage fails with the takedown.
Kage sets himself, and Firetribe steps forward looking for the clinch! Kage avoids it this time.
Kage 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.
Firetribe cracks the inside of Kage's front leg.
Kage looks to land a body kick but Firetribe moved away.
Firetribe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Firetribe blocks a head kick by Kage.
Firetribe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #TD#
Kage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Firetribe did well to prevent Kage getting side control.
Firetribe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kage is looking to advance position but Firetribe won't allow it.
Firetribe is looking for a sweep. Kage is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Kage is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Firetribe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kage. #SUB#
Kage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Firetribe is just riding it out for now. Kage eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Kage thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Firetribe's head. #SUB#
Kage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Firetribe is just riding it out for now. Kage eventually gives up the hold.
Kage thows a huge punch but Firetribe dodges it nicely.
Firetribe is trying to stand back up but Kage is controlling him #ES2#
Firetribe has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kage is on him like a limpet, forcing Firetribe back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Firetribe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Firetribe can't find room to land a body shot as Kage controls the action. #T2#
Firetribe is pressed up against the cage. Kage has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Firetribe down to the mat. Firetribe avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Firetribe moves away.
Kage fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Firetribe is out of range.
Firetribe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Firetribe cracks Kage with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kage throws a body punch but Firetribe moves out of range.
Kage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Firetribe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raijin Kage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body kick from Firetribe.
Kage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Firetribe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Firetribe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Firetribe scores with a jab. Kage acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kage. Firetribe shrugs it off though.
Kage throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Firetribe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kage doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Kage walks into a stiff left hand from Firetribe.
Kage pivots, looking for a leg kick but Firetribe is out of range and Kage settles back down.
No luck for Kage with that takedown attempt.
Kage shoots for a double leg takedown but Firetribe sprawls well. He's pushed Kage's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Firetribe.
Firetribe checks a leg kick.
Kage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Firetribe.
Kage misses with a head kick.
Firetribe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A bone on bone clash there as Kage blocks the leg kick.
Kage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kage stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Firetribe.
Kage slips a straight right by Firetribe.
Kage does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Firetribe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Raijin Kage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Kage misses with a body shot.
Kage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Firetribe's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kage fails with a takedown attempt.
Firetribe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kage throws a leg kick but Firetribe checks it.
Kage looks to land a body kick but Firetribe moved away.
Firetribe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kage lands with a thumping leg kick.
Firetribe moves out of range of the body kick from Kage.
Firetribe tries to counter with a clinch but Kage shakes him off and moves away.
Kage misses with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Firetribe.
Firetribe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kage sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Firetribe throws a chopping leg kick but Kage manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kage swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Firetribe as he checks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kage, right into the meat.
Kage throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brother Firetribe will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kage looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Firetribe unleashes a big counter combination but Kage bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kage scores with a nice body kick.
Firetribe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Firetribe's calf.
Kage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Firetribe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Firetribe.
A jab from Firetribe does it's job there.
Firetribe just misses with a punch to the body.
Kage throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kage attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Firetribe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Kage changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Firetribe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Firetribe throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brother Firetribe seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Kage closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Firetribe's guard.#ES2#
Firetribe has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kage is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kage being controlled against the cage.
Firetribe stops a takedown attempt from Kage. #T1#
Kage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Firetribe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Firetribe scores with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kage checks a leg kick.
Kage takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kage fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raijin Kage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Firetribe lands with a hook. Kage tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Firetribe flicks out a counter leg kick but Kage steps away.
Kage misses with a takedown
and Firetribe counters with a stiff right hand.
Firetribe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kage throws a body kick that misses
and Firetribe counters with a nice kick to the body. #T2#
Firetribe doesn't manage to clinch there - Kage circles away.
Kage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Firetribe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Kage shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kage was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Kage swings around for an armbar but Firetribe sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kage's guard.
Firetribe is stalling in the full guard.
Kage trying to control the position.
Firetribe passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Well, if Firetribe 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.
Firetribe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kage knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Firetribe tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kage controls his leg. #T3#
Kage trying to control here.
Kage works his way to full guard. Good work.
Firetribe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Firetribe stopping the sweep attempt from Kage.
Firetribe sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Kage working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Firetribe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Firetribe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Firetribe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Firetribe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kage is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Kage throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kage might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kage has a closed guard, preventing Firetribe from standing up.
Firetribe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brother Firetribe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kage tries to bench press Firetribe off him but Firetribe keeps the position.
Firetribe controlling the position.
Kage tries to improve position but can't.
Firetribe controls the position. #SU2#
Firetribe stands up and beckons Kage to his feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brother Firetribe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Firetribe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kage!
Kage sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Firetribe stuns Kage with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kage throws a body kick that misses
and Firetribe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Firetribe throws out a loose jab but Kage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Firetribe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Firetribe sizes up Kage with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kage throws a push kick but Firetribe slaps the foot to one side.
Kage misses with a leg kick
and Firetribe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kage's knee momentarily.
Kage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Firetribe is fending him off so far but Kage persists. Nope, Firetribe circles away and we're back to standing.
Firetribe throws a jab when Kage was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kage tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Firetribe is able to avoid easily.
A little jabbing left from Firetribe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kage throws a push kick but Firetribe slaps the foot to one side.
Firetribe lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Kage thows a leg kick but Firetribe checks it
and Firetribe counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kage tries for a takedown but Firetribe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kage will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kage shoots in for a takedown but Firetribe shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raijin Kage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kage thows a leg kick but Firetribe checks it
and Firetribe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kage steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Firetribe. That one must have hurt.
Firetribe misses with the combination.
Kage attempts a counter takedown but Firetribe avoids it well and moves away.
Kage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Firetribe, right into the meat.
Firetribe connects with a jab.
Kage explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Firetribe checks the leg kick.#CL#
Kage rushes Firetribe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kage drops down looking for an ankle pick but Firetribe pulls his leg out and moves away.
Firetribe lands a front kick.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kage sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Firetribe can pounce on him.
Kage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kage moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFiretribe.
Firetribe misses with a head kick.
Kage half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Firetribe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kage.
Firetribe lands a head kick. Kage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick by Kage misses
and Firetribe counters with a nice leg kick.
Kage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Firetribe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kage tries to work over Firetribe's front leg with a kick but Firetribe checks it.
A shot to the body from Kage misses
letting Firetribe counter with a right hand.
Firetribe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kage throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brother Firetribe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Kage throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kage throws a push kick but Firetribe slaps the foot to one side.
Firetribe lands with a kick to the temple. Kage shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Raijin Kage has been cut.
Firetribe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Firetribe moves away.
Kage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Firetribe.
Kage walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Firetribe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kage will feel that in the morning.
Firetribe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Firetribe gets a clinch.
Firetribe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kage avoids it.
Firetribe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kage blocks it with crossed arms.
Firetribe trying to stall but Kage improves his position.
Kage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kage misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Firetribe misses with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Kage has picked Firetribe up - he's going for a ride! Kage dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Firetribe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kage. #SUB#
Kage is looking for a kimura but Firetribe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kage to get the leverage.
Raijin Kage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kage is trying to control. Firetribe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Firetribe holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Firetribe is refusing to be controlled, as Kage sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Firetribe is defending against the submission attempts here by Kage.
Firetribe is trying to control but can't.
Firetribe regains full guard. Nicely done.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brother Firetribe!

During a confident post fight interview, Brother Firetribe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Raijin Kage stepped up to the mic, saying 'The storm only gets stronger...'.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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