Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: NSC 50: Maximus vs Anstey
Date: Aug 27, 2019

#R1#
Partio stalks Scissorhands and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scissorhands's face. Scissorhands staggers backwards, shaken.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick from Partio.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands walks forward, straight into a front kick from Partio.
Partio 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.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Partio avoids it.#CL#
Partio moves into the clinch.#TD#
Partio pulls guard successfully.
Partio is pulling down on Scissorhands's head. It's preventing any offense from Scissorhands, at least for the moment.
Scissorhands wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
Scissorhands seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Partio is looking for a triangle but Scissorhands pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Partio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Partio 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.
Scissorhands wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
Scissorhands preventing the sweep.
Partio keeping full guard, as Scissorhands tries to pass.
Partio wants to sweep here but Scissorhands controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Scissorhands sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Some bone on bone action there as Partio checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Partio sees coming a mile off.
Partio blocks the body kick.
Partio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Partio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Partio throws a quick counter kick to the body but Scissorhands avoids it.
Scissorhands scores with a nice strike.
Partio blocks the body kick.
A jab from Partio does it's job there.
Partio connects with the punch.#CL#
Partio moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Partio.
Scissorhands lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Partio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vika Partio dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Partio looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Partio is looking to slow Scissorhands down with leg kicks.
Partio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scissorhands misses with a looping left.
Partio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Partio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Partio on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Scissorhands with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Partio tried to score with a low kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Scissorhands follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands ducks right into an uppercut from Partio.
Scissorhands thows a body kick. Partio tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Scissorhands takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Partio is looking to counter punch.
Partio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands throws a leg kick which misses Partio's front leg but catches the back leg as Partio tries to avoid it.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scissorhands. That's going to slow Partio down.
Scissorhands connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Partio.
Scissorhands pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Partio finds it's way round the side to connect with Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Partio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Partio is looking to counter punch.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Partio avoids the punch easily.
Partio is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Partio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Partio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Partio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Partio lands with a nice body kick.
Partio definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Partio missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Partio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scissorhands checks it well.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Partio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Partio moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Partio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Scissorhands with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Partio blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Partio.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands throws a good cross that connects.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Partio throws a low kick, looking for Scissorhands's leg but Scissorhands calmly moves out of range.
Partio misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands tried to score with a low kick but Partio checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Partio has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Partio and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio lands the left hand.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Partio's shoulder, as Partio tries to avoid the shot.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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 Vika Partio will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Partio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Edward Scissorhands has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Partio takes one to the side of the head.
Partio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Partio is able to avoid easily.
Good work by Partio as he checks the leg kick.
Partio catches Scissorhands with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Partio checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scissorhands takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Partio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scissorhands on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Partio. Partio obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scissorhands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio delivers a nice body kick.
Partio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Partio instigates a clinch.
Partio is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Partio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Partio.
Partio blocking some punches.
Partio blocks a body shot from Scissorhands. #T1#
Partio tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Partio back against the ropes.
Scissorhands scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Partio.
Partio misses with some punches.
Scissorhands is trying to force a seperation but Partio has the dominant position.
Partio throws a punch but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Partio tries to pull guard but Scissorhands won't allow it.
Partio pushes Scissorhands back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Partio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking kick to the body. Partio takes a step back to recover.
Scissorhands throws out a leg kick but Partio moves out of range and Scissorhands only half commits.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Partio lands an overhand right.
Vika Partio is winning the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Partio scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands tries to work over Partio's front leg with a kick but Partio checks it.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Partio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Scissorhands is able to avoid easily.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Partio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scissorhands throws out a counter right but Partio avoids it with no problem.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Partio's knee but Partio avoids it well.
It appears Partio was looking to counter with a kick there.
Scissorhands lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Partio blocks a low kick nicely.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Scissorhands just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPartio.
Scissorhands on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Partio. Partio obviously looking to wear him down.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Partio thows a body kick. Scissorhands tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that is checked
and Partio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Partio slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A low kick from Scissorhands is predictable there
and Partio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Partio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vika Partio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Partio 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Vika Partio!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Vika Partio!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Vika Partio!

Vika Partio wins by unanimous decision!
A less than humble Vika Partio misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: NSC 43: Wright vs Reilly
Date: Jul 30, 2019

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Strålman ducks down to avoid it.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Strålman moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strålman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strålman ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Strålman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Strålman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Scissorhands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strålman.
Strålman ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Strålman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Strålman missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strålman throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Strålman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Strålman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Strålman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman tried to score with a low kick but Scissorhands checks it.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strålman connects with a solid leg kick.
Strålman blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Strålman's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Strålman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Strålman motions for Scissorhands to come forward. Strålman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Scissorhands on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strålman thows a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it
and Scissorhands counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Strålman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strålman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Strålman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Scissorhands under the eye.
Strålman swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands half committed to a counter leg kick.
Strålman scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Strålman misses its intended target.
Strålman moves out of range of the leg kick from Scissorhands.
Strålman throws out a counter right but Scissorhands avoids it with no problem.
Strålman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strålman moves out of range of the strikes.
Strålman throws a front kick aimed at Scissorhands's knee but Scissorhands avoids it well.
Scissorhands quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Scissorhands keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scissorhands avoids the head kick by Strålman.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strålman misses with a looping left.
Strålman tries to work over Scissorhands's front leg with a kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Scissorhands was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Scissorhands throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Strålman saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Strålman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strålman connects with the punch.
Strålman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Strålman.
Strålman checks a leg kick nicely.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Strålman lands a lovely overhand right.
Scissorhands throws out a loose jab but Strålman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick nicely.
Strålman misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Strålman.
Scissorhands tried to score with a low kick but Strålman checks it.
Strålman misses with a straight right.
Nice jab there from Strålman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Strålman will probably get the nod.
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#
Strålman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Nice straight punches there by Strålman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strålman.
Strålman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strålman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strålman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strålman, as that shot connected.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Strålman throws a shot from downtown. Scissorhands moves away and avoids it.
Strålman scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strålman.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Strålman counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strålman is out of range.
Anton Strålman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Strålman off balance momentarily.
Strålman throws out a powerful jab.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Strålman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strålman stuns Scissorhands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strålman swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands tried to counter with a leg kick but Strålman avoided it.
Strålman scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands tries to work over Strålman's front leg with a kick but Strålman checks it.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands. #T1#
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Strålman saw that one coming.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Strålman is able to avoid easily.
Strålman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strålman with a jab.
Strålman stalks Scissorhands and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scissorhands's face. Scissorhands staggers backwards, shaken.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strålman throws a wild body kick that Scissorhands sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Strålman.
A head kick misses from Strålman.
Scissorhands throws a quick counter kick to the body but Strålman avoids it.
Strålman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scissorhands on the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strålman.
Strålman lands with a straight right. Scissorhands didn't see that one coming.
Strålman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strålman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Strålman down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Strålman scores with a decent looking hook.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Strålman ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strålman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Scissorhands with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Scissorhands might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strålman throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
Strålman blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scissorhands has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Strålman.
Strålman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strålman lunges at Scissorhands with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scissorhands's hand.
Strålman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Strålman moved out of range.
Strålman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Strålman.
A little feinted left hand from Scissorhands on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scissorhands scores with a kick to the midsection.
Strålman walks into a stiff left hand from Scissorhands.
A big left from Strålman misses.
Strålman misses with an uppercut. Scissorhands saw that one coming.
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Strålman.
Strålman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Strålman 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 ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strålman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Strålman.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scissorhands.
Strålman lands with a good body shot.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Strålman moved out of range nicely.
Strålman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Scissorhands is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Strålman's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Strålman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Strålman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Scissorhands takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strålman cracks Scissorhands with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Strålman's head but Strålman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Strålman saw it coming and moves away.
A little jabbing left from Strålman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strålman counters with a straight right hand.
Strålman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strålman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Strålman avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Strålman lands a head kick. Scissorhands smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1#
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Strålman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strålman's corner calls for a 1-2. Strålman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands
and Strålman counters with a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strålman is out of range.
Strålman cracks Scissorhands with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Scissorhands takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Scissorhands takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scissorhands looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strålman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scissorhands attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Strålman moves his leg out of the way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strålman lands with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
and Scissorhands takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scissorhands attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strålman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scissorhands. That did some damage!
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Strålman feints a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strålman. That's going to slow Scissorhands down. #T2#
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Strålman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Strålman's knee but Strålman avoids it well.
Anton Strålman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good shot there by Strålman.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Strålman's head but Strålman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands sizes up Strålman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strålman counters with a nice uppercut.
Strålman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scissorhands's calf.
Strålman connects with a solid leg kick.
Strålman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strålman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strålman.
Strålman catches Scissorhands with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab, jab by Scissorhands - just one landing.
Strålman connects with a crisp jab.
Strålman tries to move into range but Scissorhands moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Strålman is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Strålman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Strålman 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Anton Strålman!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anton Strålman!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Anton Strålman!

Anton Strålman wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Anton Strålman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: NSC 36: Woo vs Le
Date: Jul 02, 2019

#R1#
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Miller scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Scissorhands tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.
Scissorhands is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Miller scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Scissorhands defends it well.
Scissorhands wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Scissorhands has hold of Miller's hands but Miller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Miller is thwarting Scissorhands's attempts to control the position.
Scissorhands is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard. #T1#
Miller is nestled in close to Scissorhands, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Scissorhands is looking to improve his position.
Scissorhands gets back to full guard.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Scissorhands keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Scissorhands is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scissorhands manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miller manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T2#
Scissorhands seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Miller has his foot on Scissorhands's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Scissorhands works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scissorhands preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Miller is looking for a triangle but Scissorhands pushes his legs off easily.
Scissorhands stopping the sweep attempt from Miller.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scissorhands wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Scissorhands from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Scissorhands lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Miller shoots for a takedown but Scissorhands saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Miller attempts a counter takedown but Scissorhands avoids it well and moves away.
Scissorhands defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands lets loose with a powerful body kick. Miller will feel that in the morning.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Miller avoids a kick to the body.
Miller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Scissorhands looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ken Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Miller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Scissorhands works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scissorhands controls Miller momentarily but Miller frees himself.
Miller throwing strikes from guard but Scissorhands blocks nicely.
Scissorhands is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scissorhands working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Scissorhands working for a triangle but Miller defends it easily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miller looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Scissorhands looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller working some strikes from top position.
Scissorhands is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Miller darts in looking for a takedown but Scissorhands gets double underhooks and turns Miller into the ropes.
Scissorhands scores with a nice strike.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Miller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Scissorhands swivels and escapes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands.
Miller takes one on the button.
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
Scissorhands with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Miller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #TD#
Miller throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Scissorhands was covering up waiting for the punch and Miller finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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!
Scissorhands is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller cracks Scissorhands with a solid left hand.
Scissorhands keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller 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.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scissorhands 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Scissorhands keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Scissorhands utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Scissorhands is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scissorhands is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miller's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Scissorhands 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Scissorhands is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Miller is aware though and is defending well.
Scissorhands looking for a sweep. Not yet Scissorhands, not yet.
Miller wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving. #SUB2#
Scissorhands is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Miller wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Edward Scissorhands!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Ken Miller!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Edward Scissorhands!

Edward Scissorhands wins by split decision!
Our winner, Edward Scissorhands, 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: CEC 581
Date: Apr 11, 2018

#R1#
Racic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands connects with a single shot there.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Scissorhands - that will leave a mark!
Racic checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Racic.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick which misses Racic's front leg but catches the back leg as Racic tries to avoid it.
Scissorhands chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Racic can pounce on him.
Racic throws a big shot that misses.
Racic lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Racic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Racic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Racic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scissorhands counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Racic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Racic looks to throw the jab but Scissorhands is out of range.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands sizes up Racic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Donk. Scissorhands catches Racic right on the button with a cross.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Racic has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Racic thinks about the counter body kick.
Scissorhands takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Racic throws a series of punches but Scissorhands avoids them all with ease.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Racic's front leg.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands!
Racic's corner calls for a 1-2. Racic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Racic checks it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Racic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but Racic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Racic blocks a low kick nicely.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Racic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Racic is out of range.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick as Racic jumps back.
Racic defending well as Scissorhands loads up on a big left hand.
Racic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Racic.#T2#
Scissorhands lands a slapping body shot.
Scissorhands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Racic.
Racic looks to land a combination but Scissorhands avoids it well.
Racic scores with a nice strike.
Racic scores with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Racic blocks a leg kick.
Racic replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Scissorhands blocks it well.
Racic throws a lazy right hand but Scissorhands sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Racic fails to land with a series of punches.
Scissorhands fires out a quick counter leg kick but Racic just manages to avoid it.
Racic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body. Racic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Scissorhands is predictable there
and Racic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.
Scissorhands lands with a straight right. Racic didn't see that one coming.
Racic slips a jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Racic.
Racic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Racic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Racic.
Scissorhands slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Scissorhands throws a hook but Racic avoids it easily.
Racic throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Racic.
Antun Racic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scissorhands is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Racic looks to throw the jab but Scissorhands is out of range.
As Racic backs away, Scissorhands returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Racic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scissorhands. That's going to slow Racic down.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Racic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Racic swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Racic checks it well.
Racic misses with an uppercut. Scissorhands saw that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Racic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.#T4#
Racic slips under a jab.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Racic throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. Racic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Racic lands a two punch combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scissorhands is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Racic avoids a kick to the body.
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Racic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Racic.
Racic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scissorhands connects with a single shot there.
Racic throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Racic ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Racic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Racic throws a leg kick but Scissorhands sees it coming and moves out of range.
Racic throws an off balance right hand
and Scissorhands counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Scissorhands lands with a cross.
Scissorhands takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a front kick that sends Racic stumbling back into the cage.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Racic's head but Racic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Racic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Edward Scissorhands is winning the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Racic counters with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Racic misses with an uppercut. Scissorhands saw that one coming.
Scissorhands goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Scissorhands connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Racic throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Scissorhands staying out of range there.#T1#
Racic slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands slips a jab from Racic.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Racic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
Racic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Racic manages to avoid it.
Racic moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Racic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Racic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Racic connects with a leg kick. Scissorhands looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Racic throws a leg kick that misses.
Racic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick
and Racic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Racic misses with a low kick.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Racic.
Racic tried to score with a low kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Racic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Racic scores with a nice strike.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Racic moves his leg out of the way.
Scissorhands is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Racic can do to turn this around?
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Racic looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Racic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scissorhands counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Racic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Racic misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Racic.
Scissorhands takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands's jab looks to have found its range, popping Racic under the eye.
Scissorhands goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands. #T3#
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Racic ducks down to avoid it.
Racic moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a body kick.
Scissorhands scores with a nice right hand.
Scissorhands lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Racic cracks Scissorhands with an open hand slap.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Racic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
Scissorhands pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scissorhands wants to land a leg kick but Racic is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Racic there.
Scissorhands scores with a jab. Racic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Racic thuds his right hand into Scissorhands's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#
Scissorhands is rocked!
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Racic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Oh Scissorhands is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Racic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scissorhands shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
Racic checks the leg kick.
Racic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Scissorhands misses. #T4#
Racic connects with a solid leg kick.
Racic takes one to the side of the head.
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Racic.
Scissorhands throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Racic doesn't seem phased though.
Scissorhands tries to work over Racic's front leg with a kick but Racic checks it.
Scissorhands seems to have got his legs back now.
Racic throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Racic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Scissorhands has got the better of the exchanges.
A looping hook to the body misses from Racic. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Racic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scissorhands.
Racic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Racic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scissorhands.
Racic takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Racic checks it well.
Racic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Racic slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Racic moves out of range of the leg kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Racic's head but Racic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Racic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands cracks Racic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Racic was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Racic misses with a two punch combination.
Scissorhands fires out a quick counter leg kick but Racic just manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Racic avoids it.
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Racic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Racic ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a lunging right hand
and Racic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Racic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Racic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Racic clobbers Scissorhands with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Racic misses with a left hand
and Scissorhands makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Racic really felt that one!
Racic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands lands with an overhand left.
Racic throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Racic manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands is looking to chop away at Racic's legs.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Racic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Racic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Racic scores with a hook.
Scissorhands throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Racic's head.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands half committed to a counter leg kick.
Racic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Racic is looking for the big counter here.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Racic lands with a nice body punch.
Racic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Racic takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Scissorhands takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Racic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Racic throws a right hand that Scissorhands ducks under and follows up with a left that Scissorhands also avoids with ease.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Racic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Racic ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Racic down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Racic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Racic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Racic swinging wildly here. #T2#
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Racic.
Scissorhands moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRacic.
Scissorhands clobbers Racic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Racic moves out of range.
Racic throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Racic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scissorhands.
A clash of legs there as Racic blocks the low kick.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Racic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Racic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Racic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Scissorhands counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
Racic misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice jab there from Racic.
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Racic scores with a shot to the body. #T3#
Scissorhands defending well as Racic loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Racic.
Racic misses with a wild body shot.
Racic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Scissorhands's head backwards.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Racic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands!
Racic blocks the body kick.
Racic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Antun Racic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Racic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Racic. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Racic.
Scissorhands avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Racic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Racic.
Racic cracks Scissorhands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Racic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Racic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Racic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Racic.#T4#
Racic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Racic off balance momentarily.
Racic misses with a two punch combination.
Scissorhands feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Racics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch lands to the side of Racic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Racic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Racic off balance momentarily.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that half lands.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Racic avoids it.
Racic throws a low kick, looking for Scissorhands's leg but Scissorhands calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Racic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Racic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scissorhands.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Edward Scissorhands.
Well Scissorhands 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
A very excited looking Edward Scissorhands 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: CEC 575
Date: Mar 14, 2018

#R1#
Newcastle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Newcastle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Newcastle misses with an uppercut.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Newcastle.
Newcastle throws a looping overhand right but Scissorhands ducks down to avoid it.
Newcastle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Scissorhands tries to move into range but Newcastle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Newcastle has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Newcastle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Newcastle.
Scissorhands throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Newcastle on the side of the head.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Newcastle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newcastle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Newcastle misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Newcastle.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scissorhands has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Newcastle's head but Newcastle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scissorhands, right into the meat.
Scissorhands steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands! #T1#
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Newcastle slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
A cross from Newcastle lands.
Newcastle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scissorhands jabs Newcastle right on the nose. Newcastle blinks but takes it well.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newcastle.
Scissorhands misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Newcastle - just one landing.
Scissorhands gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scissorhands takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newcastle. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newcastle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Newcastle's front leg.
Scissorhands throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.
Newcastle throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Newcastle dips to his left and cracks Scissorhands with an uppercut!#T2#
Scissorhands ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newcastle moves away.
Newcastle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Newcastle throws a body shot but no joy.
Newcastle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Newcastle.
Newcastle throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Newcastle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Scissorhands scores with a crisp jab that stopped Newcastle in his tracks.
Newcastle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Newcastle throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Newcastle misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands thuds a left hand into Newcastle's body.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Newcastle misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands. #T3#
Newcastle takes one to the chin there.
Newcastle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newcastle.
Jab by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands defending well as Newcastle loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Newcastle throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Newcastle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Newcastle misses with a looping left.
Newcastle ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Newcastle looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Newcastle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newcastle backing away here, and Scissorhands unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Newcastle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Newcastle throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.
Newcastle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Newcastle misses with an uppercut. Scissorhands saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circling - Newcastle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newcastle lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newcastle throws out a loose jab but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands lands a glancing blow to the side of Newcastle's head.#T4#
Newcastle throws out a loose jab but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Scissorhands was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scissorhands, as that shot connected.
Scissorhands lands a body shot.
Newcastle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scissorhands in his tracks.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Newcastle misses with a hook.
Scissorhands lands with a hook. Newcastle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Newcastle checks it.
Newcastle avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the strikes.
Newcastle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.
A countering left hand to the body from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Newcastle's front leg.
Newcastle misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newcastle moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a body kick.
Newcastle throws out a powerful jab.
Newcastle misses with an uppercut.
Scissorhands scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Scissorhands connects with a body shot.
Newcastle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Newcastle.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Newcastle blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Newcastle moves away and avoids it.
Newcastle ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
The fighters circling - Newcastle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newcastle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Scissorhands is looking to score with low kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Newcastle misses the target.
Newcastle lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Newcastle.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Newcastle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Newcastle throws a body shot but no joy.
Newcastle avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Newcastle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Newcastle. That did some damage!
Scissorhands staying out of range there.
Scissorhands avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Newcastle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newcastle misses with a straight left.
Newcastle throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Newcastle tries to bum rush Scissorhands with a series of wild strikes but Scissorhands uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Newcastle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.
Newcastle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scissorhands walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A lazy left from Newcastle finds it's target.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Newcastle missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newcastle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Newcastle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Newcastle ducked under it nicely.
Newcastle wants to land a leg kick but Scissorhands is out of range.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Newcastle.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newcastle throws out the jab.
Newcastle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newcastle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newcastle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Newcastle is just out of range.#T2#
Scissorhands scores with a head kick. Newcastle tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Newcastle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Newcastle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Newcastle misses with a looping right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands.
Newcastle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scissorhands lands a glancing blow to the side of Newcastle's head.
Scissorhands drops his hands momentarily and Newcastle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Newcastle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newcastle ducks right into an uppercut from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newcastle throws out the jab.
Scissorhands feints a counter leg kick.
Scissorhands cracks a nice hook into Newcastle's ribs.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Newcastle scores with a jab to the head.
Newcastle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newcastle throws a lazy right hand but Scissorhands sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scissorhands feints a counter leg kick.
Newcastle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Scissorhands has time to react.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
Newcastle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Newcastle misses with an uppercut.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Newcastle throws an overhand right that lands on Scissorhands's shoulder, as Scissorhands tries to avoid the shot.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Newcastle misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Newcastle misses.
Newcastle moves out of range of the body kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Newcastle moved away.
Newcastle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Newcastle misses the shot to the body.
Newcastle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newcastle throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newcastle moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Newcastle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scissorhands feints and then cracks Newcastle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Newcastle down.
Scissorhands lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newcastle's sensitive parts.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Newcastle moved out of range.#T4#
The fighters circling - Newcastle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scissorhands, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Newcastle walks into a left hand.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Newcastle's leg. Newcastle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Decent striking displayed by Scissorhands there.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Newcastle moves out of range.
Scissorhands ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Newcastle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with a nice right hand.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Newcastle off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Newcastle misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scissorhands! But no joy.
Newcastle misses with a hook.
Scissorhands throws a hook but Newcastle blocks it.
Newcastle misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Newcastle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Newcastle misses the target.
Newcastle throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newcastle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Donk. Scissorhands catches Newcastle right on the button with a cross.
Newcastle looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Newcastle slips a jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Newcastle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newcastle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Newcastle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Newcastle moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Newcastle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body kick.
Newcastle moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a 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!
Scissorhands defending well as Newcastle loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Newcastle.#T1#
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newcastle.
Nice uppercut lands for Scissorhands. That snapped Newcastle's head back.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Scissorhands swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scissorhands avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice side step and Scissorhands releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Scissorhands takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Newcastle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newcastle listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands connects with a good right hand that stumbles Newcastle. Newcastle circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Newcastle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newcastle misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Newcastle misses with a hook
and Scissorhands counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newcastle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands throws out a counter right but Newcastle avoids it with no problem.
Alton Newcastle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands walks into a straight right hand from Newcastle.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the strikes.
Newcastle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Newcastle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Newcastle blocks the body kick.
Newcastle throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.
Newcastle throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Good standup being displayed there by Scissorhands as he connects with a hook.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newcastle moves away.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newcastle manages to avoid it.
Newcastle is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Newcastle clobbers Scissorhands with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Newcastle checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but it's checked well by Newcastle.
Newcastle throws a looping overhand right but Scissorhands ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Scissorhands defending well as Newcastle loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Newcastle.
Nice cross by Newcastle.
Scissorhands sizes up Newcastle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands defending well as Newcastle loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Scissorhands.
Newcastle misses with a straight right.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Scissorhands lands a jab to Newcastle's midsection.
Newcastle takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Newcastle misses with an uppercut
and Scissorhands counters with a thumping low kick.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Newcastle avoids the punch easily.
Scissorhands defending well as Newcastle loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scissorhands scores with a spinning back 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!
Scissorhands lands a slapping body shot.
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Newcastle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Newcastle misses with an uppercut.
Newcastle swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newcastle. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newcastle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newcastle.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands punishes Newcastle's body with a nice straight punch.
Newcastle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Newcastle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Newcastle.
Newcastle throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Newcastle misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newcastle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Newcastle takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Scissorhands scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Newcastle doesn't seem bothered though.
Scissorhands catches Newcastle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Scissorhands comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scissorhands 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
During a confident post fight interview, Edward Scissorhands thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEC 569
Date: Feb 14, 2018

#R1#
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Yabaisama.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scissorhands. That's going to slow Yabaisama down.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Yabaisama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands throws out a leg kick but Yabaisama moves out of range and Scissorhands only half commits.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Yabaisama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yabaisama tried to counter with a leg kick but Scissorhands avoided it.
A swing and a miss from Yabaisama.
Yabaisama tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick and Yabaisama moves out of range easily.
Scissorhands thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yabaisama fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scissorhands on the side of the head.
Yabaisama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Yabaisama ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Yabaisama saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yabaisama misses with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yabaisama moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yabaisama fires out a quick counter leg kick but Scissorhands just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Scissorhands scores with the left hand. Yabaisama knows he should have avoided that one.
Scissorhands lands a lovely overhand right.
Yabaisama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Yabaisama slaps the foot to one side.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Yabaisama lands a nice shot that snaps Scissorhands's head back.
Scissorhands scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yabaisama throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice shot by Yabaisama.
Scissorhands looks to throw the jab but Yabaisama is out of range.
Scissorhands jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yabaisama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yabaisama thows a left - swing and a miss!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Yabaisama checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Yabaisama throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Scissorhands wants to slow Yabaisama down by chopping away at his legs.
Scissorhands scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yabaisama in his tracks.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Yabaisama was well out of range.
Yabaisama misses with a low kick.
Yabaisama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scissorhands pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yabaisama is out of range and Scissorhands settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Yabaisama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yabaisama lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Yabaisama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yabaisama is looking to slow Scissorhands down with leg kicks.
Yabaisama misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scissorhands! But no joy.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Yabaisama's corner calls for a 1-2. Yabaisama obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Yabaisama down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Yabaisama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yabaisama throws a head kick but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Yabaisama is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Yabaisama moved away.
Yabaisama bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Yabaisama is looking to slow Scissorhands down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands wants to land a leg kick but Yabaisama is out of range.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Yabaisama's ribcage but misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Yabaisama scores with a hook.
Scissorhands throws out a leg kick but Yabaisama moves out of range and Scissorhands only half commits.
Yabaisama looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yabaisama misses with an attempted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Yabaisama throws the kick towards the body but Scissorhands avoids it.#T4#
Scissorhands looks to land a body kick but Yabaisama moved away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yabaisama. Scissorhands shrugs it off though.
Yabaisama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yabaisama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yabaisama is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yabaisama tries to land a front kick but Scissorhands steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice shot lands for Yabaisama.
Scissorhands is looking to score with low kicks.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabaisama.
Yabaisama clobbers Scissorhands with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yabaisama walks into a jab.
Yabaisama on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yabaisama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yabaisama checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick from Yabaisama.
Scissorhands is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yabaisama with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Yabaisama looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Yabaisama chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yabaisama lands a nice shot to the body.
Yabaisama throws a body shot but no joy.
Yabaisama avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yabaisama.
Scissorhands works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Yabaisama clinches up with Scissorhands and pushes him back against the cage.
Scissorhands wants to break the clinch but can't.
Scissorhands lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yabaisama backwards.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
Yabaisama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD#
Yabaisama successfully pulls guard.
Yabaisama looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Yabaisama is looking for a triangle but Scissorhands pushes his legs off easily.
Scissorhands is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Yabaisama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scissorhands is one step ahead there.
Scissorhands engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Scissorhands pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yabaisama is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Yabaisama working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scissorhands doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Scissorhands manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Scissorhands trying to control but Yabaisama is working from the bottom.
Scissorhands postures up.
My spies in Urban Achievers inform me that Scissorhands has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yabaisama checks a leg kick.
Yabaisama connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scissorhands connects with a crisp jab.
Scissorhands blocks a head kick by Yabaisama.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabaisama was well out of range. Poor timing from Scissorhands.
Yabaisama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Yabaisama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yabaisama cracks Scissorhands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Scissorhands throws out a loose jab but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Yabaisama saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yabaisama cracks Scissorhands with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Yabaisama takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Yabaisama moves out of range of the body kick.
Yabaisama swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Yabaisama moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Yabaisama scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yabaisama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Yabaisama blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Scissorhands thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yabaisama if he has to take too many more of those. #T4#
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yabaisama throwing a counter right hand but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yabaisama ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Yabaisama doesn't manage to clinch there - Scissorhands circles away.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy body shot
and Yabaisama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yabaisama lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scissorhands looks to throw the jab but Yabaisama is out of range.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yabaisama.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body kick.
Scissorhands checks the leg kick.
Yabaisama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
An inside leg kick from Scissorhands misses.
Yabaisama is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands tries to work over Yabaisama's front leg with a kick but Yabaisama checks it.
Yabaisama bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Yabaisama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yabaisama throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot that snaps Yabaisama's head back.
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 Diagoro Yabaisama will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yabaisama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yabaisama lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yabaisama lands with an uppercut that bounces Scissorhands off the cage and back into range.
Yabaisama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scissorhands, right into the meat.
Donk. Yabaisama catches Scissorhands right on the button with a cross.
Yabaisama takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yabaisama works over Scissorhands's head and body with a nice combination.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Yabaisama is just out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
Yabaisama digs a good body shot into Scissorhands's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yabaisama lands a head shot.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Yabaisama saw that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a head shot.
Yabaisama misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yabaisama. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yabaisama, right into the meat.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Yabaisama saw that one coming.
Yabaisama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Yabaisama was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yabaisama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Scissorhands lands with an overhand left.
Scissorhands thumps Yabaisama with a low kick.
Scissorhands takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yabaisama lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Yabaisama.
Scissorhands has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabaisama moves away.
Scissorhands lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Yabaisama misses the target.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Yabaisama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yabaisama checks a low kick from Scissorhands.#T2#
Nice body kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands needs to keep his hands up - Yabaisama had a free shot at his head there.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Yabaisama counters with a straight right hand.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yabaisama.
Yabaisama blocks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Yabaisama on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yabaisama swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Yabaisama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Yabaisama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Yabaisama just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Yabaisama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yabaisama slips under a jab.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Yabaisama sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands lands a head shot.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Yabaisama explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Yabaisama lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Yabaisama lands an impressive looking overhand right. Scissorhands doesn't seem phased though.
Good exchange - Yabaisama coming out on top.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yabaisama.
Scissorhands lands with an uppercut that bounces Yabaisama off the cage and back into range.
Yabaisama throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yabaisama moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Yabaisama throws a good cross that connects.
Yabaisama thows a body kick. Scissorhands tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Scissorhands defending well as Yabaisama loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabaisama.
Yabaisama lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yabaisama staying out of range there.
Yabaisama scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands. #T4#
Yabaisama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scissorhands lands with an overhand left.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Yabaisama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scissorhands.
Yabaisama misses with a body kick.
Yabaisama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Scissorhands was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Scissorhands has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yabaisama.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Yabaisama's defenses.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yabaisama is able to avoid easily.
Yabaisama checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Yabaisama blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Yabaisama.
Yabaisama throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Yabaisama moved out of range nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diagoro Yabaisama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yabaisama 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: CEC 564
Date: Jan 17, 2018

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Scissorhands.
Racic moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Racic throws out the jab.
Racic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Racic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Racic drops his hands momentarily and Scissorhands takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Racic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Racic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Racic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scissorhands.
Racic throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Racic throws a lazy right hand but Scissorhands sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Racic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Scissorhands's head backwards.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands cracks Racic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Antun Racic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Racic misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Racic swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Racic digs a good body shot into Scissorhands's ribs.#T1#
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Racic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Racic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scissorhands. That did some damage!
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Racic avoids the punch easily.
Scissorhands just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRacic.
Scissorhands has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Racic missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Racic's shoulder, as Racic tries to avoid the shot.
Racic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scissorhands connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Racic's hands.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Racic.
Racic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Scissorhands with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Racic to score with a decent uppercut.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands scores with a body shot.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A cross from Scissorhands lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands scores with a nice head shot.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Racic throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Racic connects with a solid leg kick.
Scissorhands slips a jab from Racic.
Scissorhands takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.#KD2#
Scissorhands sends Racic crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Scissorhands is motioning to the referee to let Racic up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Racic is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Antun Racic has been cut.
Scissorhands finds Racic's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Racic flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Scissorhands lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Racic will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEC 558
Date: Dec 06, 2017

#R1#
Scissorhands throws a jab when Sayonara was well out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Sayonara misses with a looping left.
Sayonara's corner calls for a 1-2. Sayonara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Sayonara lands a nice looking body kick.
Scissorhands scores with a nice body kick.
Sayonara moves out of range of the strikes.
Sayonara throws a body shot but no joy.
Sayonara ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Sayonara swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Sayonara really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body
and Sayonara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sayonara scores with a spinning back kick!
Sayonara 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sayonara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sayonara connects with a high kick.
A swing and a miss from Sayonara.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Sayonara checks it.
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Sayonara walks into a jab.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Sayonara takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sayonara.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands!
Sayonara moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands motions for Sayonara to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Sayonara's defenses.
Sayonara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sayonara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands stuns Sayonara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Sayonara finds it's way through Scissorhands's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sayonara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scissorhands manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Sayonara's ribcage but misses.
Scissorhands keeps Sayonara at a distance using the push kick.
Sayonara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Sayonara checks the leg kick.
Good work by Sayonara as he checks the leg kick.
Sayonara looks to score with a jab to the body but Scissorhands is just out of range.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Sayonara moves out of range.
Sayonara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Sayonara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Sayonara gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short body shot lands from Sayonara as the two fighters clinch.
Scissorhands doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sayonara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sayonara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scissorhands wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Sayonara.
Scissorhands working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sayonara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Scissorhands doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sayonara blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Sayonara fails to land.
Sayonara lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Sayonara fails to land.
Scissorhands fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Sayonara.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Sayonara.
Scissorhands is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Scissorhands misses with a punch to the body.
Sayonara lands a shot to the body.
Sayonara pushes Scissorhands back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sayonara blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
A left hand lands to the body for Sayonara.
Sayonara lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scissorhands will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Scissorhands throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sayonara to counter with a crisp jab.
Sayonara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sayonara to score with a decent uppercut.
Sayonara punishes Scissorhands's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Sayonara's shoulder, as Sayonara tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Scissorhands walks into a left hand.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands thuds a left hand into Sayonara's body.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sayonara's head.
Scissorhands drops his hands momentarily and Sayonara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scissorhands scores with a nice strike.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Sayonara ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by Scissorhands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sayonara.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sayonara.
Sayonara slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
Sayonara is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sayonara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sayonara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Sayonara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot by Scissorhands.
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 Jiri Sayonara will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sayonara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Sayonara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sayonara misses with a wild body shot.
Sayonara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a leg kick which misses Scissorhands's front leg but catches the back leg as Scissorhands tries to avoid it.
Sayonara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sayonara checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sayonara throws a good cross that connects.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body. Sayonara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sayonara misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Sayonara ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sayonara throws a body kick that misses.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sayonara checks it well.
Scissorhands cracks Sayonara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sayonara slips under a jab.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T1#
Sayonara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick nicely.
Scissorhands tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sayonara was well out of range. Poor timing from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sayonara if he has to take too many more of those.
Sayonara checks a leg kick.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sayonara is looking to clinch but Scissorhands is avoiding it.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Sayonara avoids it.
A big right from Scissorhands misses.
Sayonara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands is looking to chop away at Sayonara's legs.
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Sayonara's head but Sayonara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands digs a good body shot into Sayonara's ribs.
Sayonara moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sayonara throws out the jab. #T2#
Sayonara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sayonara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Sayonara avoids it.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Sayonara slips the punch.
Scissorhands takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Scissorhands misses with a left hand
and Sayonara counters with a body kick that stops Scissorhands in his tracks momentarily.
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Sayonara moves out of range.
Sayonara throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sayonara is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sayonara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sayonara half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sayonara lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Sayonara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sayonara lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Sayonara blocks a jab.
Sayonara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scissorhands needs to keep his hands up - Sayonara had a free shot at his head there.
Scissorhands tests Sayonara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Sayonara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Sayonara does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sayonara.
A jab lands there for Sayonara.
Sayonara loads up on a big right hand but Scissorhands slips the punch.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Sayonara.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Sayonara moves out of range.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Sayonara.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sayonara thuds his right hand into Scissorhands's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sayonara throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily. #T4#
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Scissorhands works Sayonara's body with a nice hook.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sayonara is able to avoid easily.
Scissorhands thuds a left hand into Sayonara's body.
Good work by Sayonara as he checks the leg kick.
Sayonara feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Scissorhands steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sayonara. That one must have hurt.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Sayonara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sayonara lands a jab to Scissorhands's midsection.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Sayonara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scissorhands takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Scissorhands is breathing heavily.
Scissorhands takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scissorhands has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sayonara.
Sayonara stuns Scissorhands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sayonara throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Sayonara saw that one coming.
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 Jiri Sayonara will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Sayonara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sayonara.
Sayonara takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sayonara catches Scissorhands with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scissorhands takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sayonara's corner calls for a 1-2. Sayonara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scissorhands works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scissorhands comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sayonara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sayonara looks for the body kick but Scissorhands saw that one coming.
Sayonara finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Scissorhands throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scissorhands scores with a body shot.
Sayonara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Scissorhands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sayonara.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body shot.
Sayonara looks to score with a jab to the body but Scissorhands is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sayonara.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Scissorhands takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Sayonara has closed the distance and engaged Scissorhands in a clinch.
Scissorhands has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
Sayonara misses with a body punch.
Sayonara swings wildly with an uppercut but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Sayonara lands with a short shot to the head.
Edward Scissorhands has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sayonara tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Sayonara back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Scissorhands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands lands a hook that snaps the head of Sayonara backwards.
Sayonara lands a hook that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sayonara.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Scissorhands misses with a punch to the body.
Sayonara can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
Scissorhands misses with a punch to the body.
Sayonara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sayonara pushes Scissorhands back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sayonara lands with a light punch inside.
Jiri Sayonara has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sayonara misses with a body punch.
Sayonara scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Scissorhands is rocked!#T3#
Nice body punch from Sayonara.
Scissorhands is still on wobbly legs! Can Sayonara finish him?
Sayonara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sayonara.
Sayonara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Sayonara digs a right hand underneath Scissorhands's ribcage. Scissorhands let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sayonara works on Scissorhands's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Sayonara.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sayonara.
A right hook to the body lands for Sayonara.
Nice body punch from Sayonara.
A knee to the head by Sayonara.
A right handed body shot lands from Sayonara.
Sayonara lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Sayonara.
Scissorhands scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sayonara tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Sayonara.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sayonara lands with a light punch inside.
Sayonara is leaning against Scissorhands and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sayonara as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Sayonara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sayonara lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sayonara lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sayonara.
Sayonara lands a body shot.
Sayonara works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sayonara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sayonara lands a shoulder strike.
Sayonara lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sayonara works on Scissorhands's body with a couple of short punches.
Sayonara pushes Scissorhands against the cage. Sayonara is working some dirty boxing. Sayonara pushes off with a quick right hook! Scissorhands goes down! Scissorhands tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sayonara moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jiri Sayonara!
In his post fight interview, Jiri Sayonara started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEC 553
Date: Nov 12, 2017

#R1#
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Coxall staying out of range there.
Scissorhands rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coxall counters with a leg kick.
Coxall lands a body shot.
Coxall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
We've been informed that Scissorhands has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Coxall misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coxall is looking to slow Scissorhands down with leg kicks.
Coxall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coxall moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Scissorhands. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scissorhands.
Scissorhands keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Coxall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scissorhands's calf.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Coxall slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Coxall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Coxall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scissorhands circles away quickly and effectively.
Coxall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Coxall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Scissorhands there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T1#
Coxall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Coxall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Coxall's front leg.
Coxall ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Coxall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coxall.
Coxall tries to counter by clinching up but Scissorhands breaks away and moves out of range.
Coxall throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Coxall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick as Coxall jumps back.
Coxall tries a head kick but it misses.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Coxall lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coxall momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Coxall.#T2#
Coxall is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coxall works Scissorhands's body with a nice hook.
Coxall slips under a jab.
Coxall lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Coxall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Scissorhands's sensitive parts.
Coxall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Coxall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Coxall's ribcage but misses.
Coxall misses with a body shot.
Coxall moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Coxall is looking to counter the offense by Scissorhands and move into the clinch.
Scissorhands throws a shot to the body.
Coxall moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Coxall ducks down to avoid it.
Coxall defending well as Scissorhands loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands with a jab.
Coxall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Coxall misses the target.
Coxall moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Coxall throws a body kick.
Coxall lands with a kick to the temple. Scissorhands shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T3#
Coxall scores with a nice right hand.
Coxall misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
Coxall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Coxall misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Coxall ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Scissorhands tries to get set, Coxall tries to push him back and clinch up but Scissorhands manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice shot by Scissorhands.
Coxall lands a front kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scissorhands connects with a body shot.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Coxall moved out of range nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scissorhands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Coxall throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut
and Coxall counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Good work by Coxall as he checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Coxall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scissorhands. That did some damage!
Coxall walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scissorhands checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Coxall is looking to wear down Scissorhands with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Coxall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Coxall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Coxall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scissorhands connects with the punch.
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coxall momentarily.
Scissorhands looks to throw the jab but Coxall is out of range.
Coxall looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Coxall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coxall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Coxall moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
And Coxall counters with a quick kick to the body but Scissorhands blocks it.
Coxall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Coxall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Good shot there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Coxall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coxall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Coxall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Coxall lands with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Coxall can pounce on him.
Coxall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coxall blocks a leg kick.
Coxall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coxall manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Coxall ducks down to avoid it.
Coxall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Coxall.
Coxall misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
Coxall throws a big counter combination but Scissorhands scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Coxall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot that snaps Coxall's head back.
Coxall's jab looks to have found its range, popping Scissorhands under the eye.
Coxall slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coxall.
Coxall throws a shot from downtown. Scissorhands moves away and avoids it.
Coxall throws a chopping leg kick but Scissorhands manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Coxall misses with a low kick.
Scissorhands feints a counter leg kick.
Coxall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Coxall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coxall.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Coxall sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Coxall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands motions for Coxall to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coxall throws a series of punches but Scissorhands avoids them all with ease.
Scissorhands swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scissorhands's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Coxall slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
Coxall lands an overhand right.#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!
Coxall slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
Coxall blocks the body kick.
Coxall throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
No joy there for Coxall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Coxall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Coxall scores with a punch to the head.
Coxall swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scissorhands connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Coxall.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coxall lands a nice shot to the body.
Scissorhands is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Coxall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scissorhands. That did some damage!
Coxall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Coxall throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coxall.#T3#
Coxall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Coxall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scissorhands thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coxall is looking to clinch but Scissorhands is avoiding it.
Coxall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coxall.
Coxall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Coxall lands a nice shot that snaps Scissorhands's head back.
Coxall throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Coxall's head but Coxall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands blocks a head kick by Coxall.
Coxall digs a good hook to Scissorhands's body.
Coxall throws a head kick that misses.
Scissorhands is trying to counter with his kicks.
Scissorhands lunges at Coxall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coxall's hand.
Coxall throws a front kick aimed at Scissorhands's knee but Scissorhands avoids it well.
Coxall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands moves forwards but Coxall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Coxall throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coxall moves away.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Coxall moves out of range of the strikes.
Coxall cracks the inside of Scissorhands's front leg.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Coxall is just out of range.
Coxall misses with a hook.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Coxall's head.
Coxall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Coxall.
Coxall misses the shot to the body.
Coxall ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
A left lands for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC2#
Coxall is rocked!
Scissorhands takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Coxall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coxall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coxall.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Coxall. Scissorhands shrugs it off though.
Coxall lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Coxall slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
Coxall scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coxall.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands scores with a punch to the head.
Coxall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Coxall shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Scissorhands eats them both and turns towards Coxall to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scissorhands takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Coxall throws a body shot but no joy.
Coxall closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coxall is looking to land body kicks.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Coxall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Coxall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coxall.
Scissorhands misses with a right hand
and Coxall counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Coxall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scissorhands takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Coxall was well out of range.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Coxall thumps Scissorhands with a low kick.
Coxall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Coxall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Coxall.
Scissorhands connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Coxall's hands.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coxall throws a series of strikes that have Scissorhands backpedaling.
That kick from Coxall tenderised Scissorhands's leg. Scissorhands is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coxall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alex Coxall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Coxall avoids it.
Coxall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Coxall.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Coxall moves out of range.
Scissorhands takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Scissorhands connects with a single shot there.
Coxall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the head.
Coxall throws a front kick aimed at Scissorhands's knee but Scissorhands avoids it well.
Coxall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scissorhands slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Coxall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Coxall staying out of range there.
Scissorhands with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T3#
Coxall cracks Scissorhands with a good jab.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Coxall has time to react.
Coxall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oh Coxall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Coxall tries to score with a low kick but Scissorhands moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Coxall has closed the distance and engaged Scissorhands in a clinch.
Coxall is working Scissorhands over against the cage.
Coxall seems to have got his legs back now.
Scissorhands lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coxall backwards.
Coxall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Coxall has Scissorhands pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scissorhands manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Scissorhands tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coxall throws a punch but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Coxall can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
Coxall tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Coxall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Scissorhands blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Coxall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Coxall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Scissorhands avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coxall's elbow.
Coxall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scissorhands lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Coxall backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coxall tries to work over Scissorhands's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coxall misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coxall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coxall being controlled against the cage.
Scissorhands prevents a body shot from Coxall.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: CEC 549
Date: Oct 22, 2017

#R1#
Nice jab there from Scissorhands.
Stipe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scissorhands checks it well.
Stipe misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands with a straight right. Stipe didn't see that one coming.
Stipe staying out of range there.
Scissorhands lands with a nice body kick.
Stipe has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stipe doesn't manage to clinch there - Scissorhands circles away.
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stipe defending well as Scissorhands loads up on a big left hand.
Stipe connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stipe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stipe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands thuds a left hand into Stipe's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stipe checks it well.
Stipe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Scissorhands manages to circle out of the way.
Stipe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stipe lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Stipe walks into a left hand.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good standup being displayed there by Scissorhands as he connects with a hook.
Scissorhands lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Scissorhands blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot that snaps Stipe's head back.
Scissorhands cracks Stipe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Scissorhands slips a jab from Stipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Stipe misses the target.
Stipe works the jab nicely.
Scissorhands throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stipe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stipe blocks a jab.
A cross from Scissorhands lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stipe lands a nice hook to Scissorhands's body. Scissorhands takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stipe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Scissorhands tries to get set, Stipe tries to push him back and clinch up but Scissorhands manages to avoid the attempt.
Stipe lands with an uppercut that bounces Scissorhands off the cage and back into range.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Stipe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stipe misses with a low kick as Scissorhands jumps back.
Stipe misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stipe moves out of range of the leg kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Stipe moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
Stipe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Nice body kick there by Scissorhands.
Stipe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stipe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Stipe moves out of range of the strikes.
Stipe checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Stipe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stipe checks a leg kick nicely.
Stipe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Stipe's defenses.
Scissorhands lands with a shot to the body.
Stipe connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands lands a jab to the head.
Stipe tries to score with a low kick but Scissorhands moves his leg out of the way.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Stipe tries to counter by clinching up but Scissorhands breaks away and moves out of range.
Stipe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stipe stuns Scissorhands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Stipe is just out of range.#TD#
Stipe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Scissorhands looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stipe lands a couple of elbows.#T4##SUB2#
Scissorhands throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Scissorhands is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stipe stopping the sweep attempt from Scissorhands.
Stipe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands keeping moving, preventing Stipe from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands 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#
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Stipe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stipe scores with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands throws a punch but it's blocked by Stipe.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands gets through Stipe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Stipe fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Scissorhands.
Stipe misses with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scissorhands takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Stipe.
Nice body punch from Stipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stipe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scissorhands working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Scissorhands pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands clobbers Stipe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
A good leg kick by Stipe.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Stipe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Stipe slips a jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands connects with a body shot.#CL#
Stipe clinches.
Scissorhands is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Scissorhands misses with a body punch.
Stipe misses with a body punch.
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stipes head.
Stipe tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands misses with the head strike.
Scissorhands scores with a shot to the side of Stipe's head.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Stipe.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scissorhands. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stipe misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
A short right from Stipe.
Scissorhands lands with a right to the head.
Stipe lands a shot to the body.
Stipe tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stipe.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scissorhands lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stipe backwards.
Scissorhands misses with some punches.
Stipe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stipe misses with a punch to the body.
Stipe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scissorhands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stipe misses with a body punch.
Stipe misses with a punch to the body.
Stipe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stipe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike.
Stipe misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Stipe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stipe backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Stipe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stipe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Scissorhands.
Stipe lands with a short shot to the head.
Stipe throws a head punch that misses.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Stipe.
Stipe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Stipe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stipe misses with a body punch.
Stipe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stipe scores with a shot to the side of Scissorhands's head. #T4#
Scissorhands slows down the pace here.
Stipe tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Stipe misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stipe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stipe tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stipe ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Good shot there by Scissorhands.
A big right from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Stipe moves away and avoids it.
Stipe misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands lands a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Stipe.
Stipe throws a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stipe moves away.
Scissorhands slips a jab from Stipe.
Stipe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stipe lands a jab to Scissorhands's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stipe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scissorhands checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD#
Stipe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Scissorhands to the mat! Scissorhands manages to get full guard.
Stipe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stipe is in close to Scissorhands's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Scissorhands working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Scissorhands is looking for a triangle but Stipe pushes his legs off easily.
Stipe wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving.
Stipe 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.#SUB2#
Scissorhands working for a triangle but Stipe defends it easily.
Stipe wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving.
Mini Stipe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stipe chips away with some ground and pound.
Stipe trying to control but Scissorhands is working from the bottom.
Scissorhands looking for a sweep. Not yet Scissorhands, not yet.
Stipe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stipe scoring with some ground and pound.
Stipe scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Stipe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scissorhands keeping moving, preventing Stipe from controlling successfully.
Stipe throws an elbow that misses. Scissorhands uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stipe's guard. Nice move by Scissorhands!#REVB#
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Scissorhands postures up. #SUB#
Scissorhands got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stipe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scissorhands has managed to get both his arms back between Stipe's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Scissorhands is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Stipe has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Scissorhands is looking to defend but Stipe has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Scissorhands! Stipe pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Scissorhands taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mini Stipe!
During a confident post fight interview, Mini Stipe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEC 544
Date: Sep 27, 2017

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jokinen. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jokinen misses with a looping right.
Jokinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jokinen's head.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Jokinen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Scissorhands connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scissorhands. Jokinen shrugs it off though.
Jokinen scores with a nice head shot.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jokinen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jokinen.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jokinen.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Jokinen's defenses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jokinen. #CL2#
Scissorhands clinches up with Jokinen and pushes him back against the cage.
Scissorhands scores with a shot to the side of Jokinen's head. #T1#
Scissorhands trying to control the position but instead, Jokinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Scissorhands into the cage.
Jokinen stalling in the clinch but Scissorhands improves position.
Scissorhands letting Jokinen take a breather here.
Jokinen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Scissorhands smiles and moves away.
Jokinen throws a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.
Scissorhands has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jokinen.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Jokinen saw that one coming.
Jokinen feinted with a counter takedown.
Scissorhands throws out a leg kick but Jokinen moves out of range and Scissorhands only half commits.
Jokinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands cracks Jokinen with a good jab.
Jokinen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scissorhands tries to move into range but Jokinen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jokinen, as that shot connected.
Scissorhands throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jokinen darts in looking for a takedown but Scissorhands gets double underhooks and turns Jokinen into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ode Jokinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jokinen's head backwards.#T2#
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jokinen.
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!
Jokinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Jokinen.
Jokinen tries to land a leg kick but Scissorhands saw it coming and moves away.
Jokinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jokinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Jokinen was well out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jokinen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jokinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jokinen throws a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.
Scissorhands is looking to chop away at Jokinen's legs.
Jokinen throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jokinen checks a leg kick.
Jokinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scissorhands takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jokinen throws a low kick, looking for Scissorhands's leg but Scissorhands calmly moves out of range.
Jokinen slips under a jab from Scissorhands.#T3#
Jokinen lands a really nice looking cross but Scissorhands seems unphased.
Jokinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Jokinen slips the punch.
Jokinen feints and then cracks Scissorhands's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scissorhands down.
Scissorhands tries to clinch there but Jokinen circles away.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Jokinen is just out of range.
Jokinen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Scissorhands jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jokinen throws a looping overhand right but Scissorhands ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Jokinen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scissorhands scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scissorhands works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Scissorhands.
Jokinen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scissorhands connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jokinen scrambles back to his feet.
Jokinen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jokinen lands with a straight right. Scissorhands didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Scissorhands closes the distance and pushes Jokinen back into the cage.#T4#
Scissorhands struggles to land a body shot inside as Jokinen controls his hands.
Scissorhands lands with a right to the head.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Jokinen.
Jokinen controlling the action here for a moment.
Scissorhands struggles to land a body shot inside as Jokinen controls his hands.
Scissorhands lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scissorhands lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scissorhands keeps control of Jokinen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jokinen prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Scissorhands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Jokinen breaks the clinch.
Scissorhands steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jokinen. That one must have hurt.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Jokinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jokinen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Scissorhands scores with the left hand. Jokinen knows he should have avoided that one.
Scissorhands takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jokinen throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands lands with a shot to the body.
Jokinen throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Jokinen blocks a jab.
Jokinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Jokinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jokinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Jokinen avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Jokinen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jokinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jokinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Scissorhands is out of range.
Scissorhands throws out a counter right but Jokinen avoids it with no problem.
Scissorhands throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scissorhands misses with a looping left.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jokinen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scissorhands's waist but Scissorhands gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jokinen off to one side.
Scissorhands flicks out a counter leg kick but Jokinen steps away.
Jokinen misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands throws a fast counter high kick but Jokinen manages to duck under it in time.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jokinen.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jokinen doesn't seem phased though.
Jokinen moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Jokinen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
Jokinen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jokinen tries to counter with a takedown but Scissorhands is quick to defend against it.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Jokinen checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen misses with an uppercut.
Jokinen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jokinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Jokinen.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the head.
Jokinen missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scissorhands thumps Jokinen with a low kick.
Jokinen misses with a straight right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Jokinen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jokinen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#TD#
Jokinen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scissorhands's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands wants to sweep here but Jokinen controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Jokinen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Jokinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jokinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scissorhands is keeping the position for now.
Jokinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jokinen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jokinen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scissorhands looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB2#
Scissorhands is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scissorhands tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jokinen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jokinen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Scissorhands's head.#SUB2#
Scissorhands escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jokinen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jokinen trying to control but Scissorhands is working from the bottom.
Jokinen landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Jokinen wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving.
Jokinen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Scissorhands manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Jokinen can't keep his opponent in guard - Scissorhands advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Scissorhands wants to control but Jokinen is keeping him busy.
Jokinen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jokinen is looking to control Scissorhands's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jokinen avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Jokinen moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jokinen.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Jokinen strikes.
Jokinen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Jokinen's knee but Jokinen avoids it well.
Jokinen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
Jokinen checks a leg kick.
Jokinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Jokinen looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jokinen throws out the jab.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Jokinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Jokinen misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Jokinen's knee but Jokinen avoids it well.
Jokinen cracks Scissorhands with a good jab.
Jokinen misses with a looping left.
Jokinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scissorhands stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jokinen.
A jab from Scissorhands misses. #T1#
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Jokinen moved out of range nicely.
Scissorhands lands an overhand right.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A lazy left from Jokinen finds it's target.
Scissorhands takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scissorhands goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Scissorhands scores with a spinning back kick!
Scissorhands's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jokinen scores with a body shot.
Jokinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
Scissorhands steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jokinen.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jokinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead 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!
Scissorhands scores with a hook.
Scissorhands fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Jokinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jokinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Scissorhands off the cage and back into range.
Scissorhands catches Jokinen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Jokinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jokinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Jokinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scissorhands connects with a jab.
Scissorhands lands a front kick.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jokinen throws out the jab.
Jokinen takes one to the chin there.
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jokinen. That did some damage!
Scissorhands darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jokinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Jokinen.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Jokinen.
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jokinen doesn't seem phased though.
A bone on bone clash there as Jokinen blocks the leg kick.
Jokinen throws an overhand right that lands on Scissorhands's shoulder, as Scissorhands tries to avoid the shot.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Jokinen connects with a right hand. Scissorhands shakes it off.#T3#
Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jokinen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scissorhandss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Scissorhands scores with a nice right hand.
Jokinen moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Jokinen missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jokinen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Scissorhands is able to avoid easily.
Scissorhands throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jokinen on the side of the head.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands throws a hook but Jokinen avoids it easily.
Jokinen slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
Jokinen tries to counter with a takedown but Scissorhands is quick to defend against it.
Scissorhands scores with a nice right hand.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jokinen cracks Scissorhands with a right hand to the side of the head.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jokinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Jokinen throws a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.#T4#
Jokinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Scissorhands lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Jokinen moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Scissorhands. No joy for Jokinen on that attempt.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick from Jokinen.
Scissorhands scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jokinen tries a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.
Jokinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jokinen motions for Scissorhands to come forward. Jokinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jokinen misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jokinen walks into a left hand.
Jokinen ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Jokinen feinted with a counter takedown.
A low kick from Jokinen misses
and Jokinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Jokinen slaps the foot to one side.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: EPL 12 Finale
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
Dall tries to land a front kick but Scissorhands steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've been hearing reports that Dall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Scissorhands will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Dall checks it.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Dall throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Scissorhands wants to slow Dall down by chopping away at his legs.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Dall's body. Dall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Dall lands a nice looking body kick.
Scissorhands has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Scissorhands avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dall throws a push kick but Scissorhands slaps the foot to one side.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands looks to land a body kick but Dall moved away.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that Dall semi-blocks. #ROC2#
Dall is rocked!#T1#
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Oh Dall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dall throws a leg kick
and Scissorhands counters with a body kick.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the ribs.
A low kick from Dall is predictable there #CL2#
and Scissorhands counters by moving into the clinch.
Scissorhands tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dall throws a punch but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Dall seems to have got his legs back now.
Scissorhands tries to throw a body punch but Dall avoids it by throwing Scissorhands back against the cage.
Scissorhands is working Dall over against the cage.#BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Scissorhands gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Scissorhands lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Dall manages to break the clinch.
Scissorhands takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for Dall's leg but Dall calmly moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Dall strikes.
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
Dall closes the distance and clinches up with Scissorhands, looking for a takedown. Dall pushes Scissorhands against the cage but Scissorhands circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Scissorhands looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall scores with a kick to the midsection.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the temple. Dall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands moves in looking to clinch but Dall pushes him off.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
Dall jabs at Scissorhands's body.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Dall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Dall's front leg.
Dall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dall.#T3#
Dall throws a right and a left that Scissorhands avoids nicely.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Dall's leg. Dall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dall avoids a kick to the body.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Dall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dall avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Dall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dall's sensitive parts.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
Dall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Dall misses with a body shot.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Scissorhands as he avoids it easily.
Scissorhands tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Dall lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands scores with a head kick. Dall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands!
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick from Dall.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Dall.
Scissorhands motions for Dall to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dall tries to counter with a takedown but Scissorhands is quick to defend against it.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dall backing away here, and Scissorhands unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
That's time! Dall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Dall as he checks the leg kick.
As Scissorhands looks to move away, Dall throws a big counter combo but Scissorhands just gets out of the way.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scissorhands lands a jab to the head.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Dall coming out on top.
Scissorhands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dall swats away the attempt to clinch by Scissorhands.
Dall moves out of range of the body kick from Scissorhands.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Dall sizes up Scissorhands with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Dall moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall misses with a straight left.
Dall cracks Scissorhands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dall is out of range.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands blocks a head kick by Dall.
Scissorhands was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A clash of legs there as Dall blocks the low kick.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
Dall lands a right hook to the body.
Dall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dall 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.
The crowd cheers as Dall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Scissorhands doesn't seem phased though.
Dall is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Dall blocks the leg kick.
Scissorhands chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dall can pounce on him.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Dall looks for the body kick but Scissorhands saw that one coming. #T2#
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
Dall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Dall slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Dall.
Scissorhands avoids a kick to the body.
Dall digs a good hook to Scissorhands's body.
Scissorhands tries to clinch up.
Dall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Scissorhands takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
A lazy left from Dall finds it's target.
Scissorhands misses with a wild combination.
Scissorhands tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.#T3#
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Dall counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dall.
Dall looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Scissorhands throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dall trying to move into half guard but instead Scissorhands has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Dall is looking for a triangle but Scissorhands pushes his legs off easily.
Scissorhands stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.#T4#
Scissorhands trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
Dall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Scissorhands is posturing up here but Dall has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Scissorhands tries to roll out but it's too tight and Scissorhands has to tap! Slick submission there by Dall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igydo Dall!
After winning the bout, Igydo Dall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Ascension 0701
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Page lands with a cross.
Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Page only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Page flicks out a counter leg kick but Scissorhands steps away.
Scissorhands chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Page moves out of range.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Page counters with a good low kick that Scissorhands was not able to check.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Page.
Page throws a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.
Page uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Scissorhands tests Page's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Page keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Page throws a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Page moved away.
Page appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Page moves out of range easily.
Scissorhands pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Page counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Scissorhands throws a leg kick which misses Page's front leg but catches the back leg as Page tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Page gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scissorhands lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Scissorhands stuns Page with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Scissorhands wants to clinch up but Page keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Scissorhands clinches up with Page and pushes him back against the cage.
Page misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a body punch.
Page has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Scissorhands is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Scissorhands is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Page blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands gets underhooks to prevent Page's takedown attempt.
Scissorhands tries to circle away but Page has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Good body shot from Scissorhands.
Page's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Page's elbow.
Page wants to stall.
Scissorhands throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pages head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scissorhands lands a right hand.
Page is pushing Scissorhands up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Scissorhands's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Page tries to move into range but Scissorhands moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Page looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Page is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Page tries to keep at a distance but Scissorhands has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scissorhands wants to break free but Page has control. #T3#
Page doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scissorhands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Page blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands blocks an uppercut.
Page is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scissorhands gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Edward Scissorhands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Page.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Page fails to land.
Page gets through Scissorhands's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Page lands a right hand.
Page throws a punch but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Page wants a takedown but no success here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Page.
Page swings wildly with an uppercut but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Page swings wildly with an uppercut but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4##BC#
Scissorhands breaks from the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands!
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that is checked
and Page counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Page.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands cracks a nice hook into Page's ribs.
Page throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A leg kick checked by Page.
Scissorhands takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Scissorhands - that will leave a mark!
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Page's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Scissorhands keeps Page at a distance using the push kick.
Page avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Some bone on bone action there as Scissorhands checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Scissorhands pivots, looking for a leg kick but Page is out of range and Scissorhands settles back down.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick
and Page counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scissorhands wants to clinch.
Page's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Page checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It seemed like Page was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Page's hands.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
enabling Page to counter with a crisp jab.
Page feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scissorhands's calf.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Page throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Scissorhands looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Page thows a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it
and Scissorhands counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Page is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC#
Page is rocked!
Scissorhands's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Page connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scissorhands scrambles back to his feet.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the body
and Page counters with a leg kick.
Page swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Page misses with a head kick.
Page takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Page tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Page rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scissorhands moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Page throws a push kick but Scissorhands slaps the foot to one side.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick from Scissorhands lands but Page takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Page is able to avoid easily.#T2#
Page moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Page scores with a decent looking hook.
Scissorhands scores with the left hand. Page knows he should have avoided that one.
Page connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Scissorhands's hands.
Page swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands motions for Page to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Page's head.
Page is still on wobbly legs! Can Scissorhands finish him?
Page with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Page has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Scissorhands throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Page.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. Page looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scissorhands swings away with a body shot that misses
and Page counters with a nice body shot.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for Page's leg but Page calmly moves out of range.
Page feints a counter leg kick.
Scissorhands is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Page can do to turn this around?
Scissorhands misses with a low kick. #T3##CL#
Scissorhands has taken the fight to the clinch.
Page seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Scissorhands's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scissorhands lands a jab to Page's midsection.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
Page wants to counter with a clinch but Scissorhands pushes him away.
Scissorhands lands a lovely overhand right.
Page swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Page.
Page throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick as Page jumps back.
Page jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Page lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Page looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Scissorhands lets loose with a powerful body kick. Page will feel that in the morning.
Scissorhands misses with a hook
and Page counters with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Page follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Page has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Page connects with a solid leg kick.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick
and Page counters with a two punch combo.
Page connects with a jab.
Page takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Page takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Page's defenses.
Page has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scissorhands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Scissorhands, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scissorhands lands a head kick!
Edward Scissorhands is winning the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
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 Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Page chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Page throws a quick inside leg kick.
Scissorhands chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Page misses the jab.
Page lets loose with a powerful body kick. Scissorhands will feel that in the morning.
A thudding body kick lands there by Page!
Scissorhands pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scissorhands throws a lazy head kick
and Page counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Page.
Scissorhands fires out a quick counter leg kick but Page just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
A leg kick checked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries to land a body kick
letting Page counter with a right hand.
Page scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scissorhands in his tracks. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Page.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut
and Scissorhands takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Page swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Page chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Scissorhands throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Page swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Page is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Page misses with a hook.
Page slips under a jab from Scissorhands.
Page steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Scissorhands.
Page throws a push kick but Scissorhands slaps the foot to one side.
Dennis Page has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Page misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands scores with the left hand. Page knows he should have avoided that one.
Page misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Scissorhands takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
Scissorhands is looking to chop away at Page's legs.
Scissorhands on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Page. Page obviously looking to wear him down.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick
and Page counters with an outside leg kick.
Page moves out of range of the body kick.
Scissorhands wants to land a leg kick but Page is out of range.
Page ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Page counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Scissorhands wriggles free and stands up. #T3#
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
Page follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Page is out of range.
Page flicks out a counter leg kick but Scissorhands steps away.
Page with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands.
Page misses with a left hand
and Scissorhands finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Page looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Page looks for the body kick but Scissorhands saw that one coming.
Page misses with a head kick.
Page throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scissorhands stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Page takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot that snaps Page's head back.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Page follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T4#
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Page takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Page saw that one coming.
Page tries a quick counter leg kick but Scissorhands is wise to it.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
Scissorhands connects with a body shot that sends Page's belly button to the back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Page.
Scissorhands wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Page is out of range.
Page is trying to counter with his kicks.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Page ducks down to avoid it.
Scissorhands lands with a nice body punch.
Scissorhands swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Edward Scissorhands.
Well Scissorhands 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
In his post fight interview, Edward Scissorhands started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Dennis Page spoke after the fight, saying 'I am at fault for this loss because I did not think my neighborhood hedge and tree trimmer was going to be able to fight since he spent no time in the gym...just outside cutting bush's...he is amazing at that for sure but still!'.

Event: Ascension 0610
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Scissorhands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scissorhands throws out a powerful jab.
Xiang Pao tries to land a leg kick but Scissorhands saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the ribs.
Xiang Pao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Xiang Pao has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bjorn's Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.
Scissorhands throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xiang Pao stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Xiang Pao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Xiang Pao blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Xiang Pao moved out of range.
Scissorhands throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Xiang Pao listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Xiang Pao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Xiang Pao is looking to counter punch.
Xiang Pao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot to the body.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Xiang Pao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Xiang Pao ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xiang Pao stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut.
Scissorhands's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Xiang Pao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scissorhands scrambles back to his feet.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Xiang Pao saw that one coming.
Xiang Pao wants to slow Scissorhands down by chopping away at his legs.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Xiang Pao wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Xiang Pao.
Scissorhands wants to clinch.
Xiang Pao swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Scissorhands defending well as Xiang Pao loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands lands a body shot.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick that knocks Scissorhands off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scissorhands connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Xiang Pao throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Xiang Pao lands a jab to the head.
Xiang Pao jabs Scissorhands to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scissorhands slips a jab from Xiang Pao.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao scores with a body shot.
Xiang Pao just misses with a punch to the body.
Xiang Pao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xiang Pao just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Xiang Pao rather than just go for the knockout.
Xiang Pao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Xiang Pao cracks the inside of Scissorhands's front leg.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Xiang Pao avoids it.#T3#
Scissorhands staying out of range there.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Xiang Pao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Xiang Pao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Scissorhands at a distance.
Xiang Pao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Scissorhands is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Xiang Pao with a body shot.
Xiang Pao throws a looping overhand right but Scissorhands ducks down to avoid it.
A nice side step and Scissorhands releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Scissorhands tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xiang Pao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands scores with a nice head shot.
Scissorhands lands a body shot.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scissorhands jabs Xiang Pao to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scissorhands lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scissorhands delivers a nice body kick.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Xiang Pao lands a really nice looking cross but Scissorhands seems unphased. #T4#
Xiang Pao throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands lands a right hook to the body.
Xiang Pao throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xiang Pao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xiang Pao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao tries a head kick but it misses.
Xiang Pao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Xiang Pao tries to move into range but Scissorhands moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xiang Pao takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Xiang Pao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Xiang Pao checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Xiang Pao avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Scissorhands tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xiang Pao was well out of range. Poor timing from Scissorhands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Xiang Pao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xiang Pao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Xiang Pao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scissorhands lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xiang Pao circles away quickly and effectively.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Xiang Pao moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Xiang Pao scores with a leg kick.
Xiang Pao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Xiang Pao drops his hands momentarily and Scissorhands takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiang Pao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Scissorhands rushes Xiang Pao and presses him up against the cage.
Scissorhands is working Xiang Pao over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xiang Pao lands a left hand.
Xiang Pao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
Xiang Pao misses with a body punch.
Xiang Pao blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Scissorhands lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Xiang Pao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xiang Pao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiang Pao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiang Pao tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Xiang Pao back against the cage.
Xiang Pao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Xiang Pao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands taking a breather.
Scissorhands tries to work over Xiang Pao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands with a left to the head.
Xiang Pao misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Xiang Pao lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scissorhands.#BC2#
Scissorhands breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiang Pao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
It looked like Xiang Pao wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scissorhands lands with a slapping head kick.
Scissorhands takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Xiang Pao lands with an uppercut that bounces Scissorhands off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick and Xiang Pao moves out of range easily.
Scissorhands tries to clinch up but Xiang Pao circles away and keeps his distance.
A big left from Xiang Pao misses.
Xiang Pao lands with a straight right. Scissorhands didn't see that one coming.
Xiang Pao punishes Scissorhands's body with a nice straight punch.
Xiang Pao misses the jab.
Xiang Pao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Xiang Pao scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scissorhands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xiang Pao throws an overhand right that lands on Scissorhands's shoulder, as Scissorhands tries to avoid the shot.
Xiang Pao throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Scissorhands throws a hook but Xiang Pao avoids it easily.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Xiang Pao avoids it.
Xiang Pao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but Xiang Pao manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Xiang Pao is looking to counter punch.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xiang Pao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scissorhands momentarily.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Xiang Pao throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
Scissorhands replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Xiang Pao blocks it well.
Xiang Pao dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Xiang Pao scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Scissorhands fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Xiang Pao throws a body shot but no joy.
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!
Xiang Pao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Xiang Pao misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Xiang Pao was well out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Xiang Pao has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xiang Pao and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Xiang Pao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scissorhands doesn't seem bothered though.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Xiang Pao defending well as Scissorhands loads up on a big left hand.
Xiang Pao takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands. #CL#
Xiang Pao clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiang Pao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Xiang Pao swings wildly with an uppercut but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiang Pao throws a head punch that misses.
Xiang Pao can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
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 Bo Xiang Pao will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands tries a quick counter leg kick but Xiang Pao is wise to it.
Xiang Pao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Xiang Pao checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands drops his hands momentarily and Xiang Pao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Xiang Pao checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a slapping body shot.
Xiang Pao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Xiang Pao throws a shot to the body.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xiang Pao is able to avoid easily.
Xiang Pao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Scissorhands clobbers Xiang Pao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Xiang Pao throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scissorhands's head.
Xiang Pao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scissorhands's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Xiang Pao avoids it.
Xiang Pao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands misses with a looping left.
Xiang Pao is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Xiang Pao moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a body kick.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao tries to score with a low kick but Scissorhands moves his leg out of the way.
Xiang Pao misses with a body shot
and Scissorhands counters with a straight right hand.
Xiang Pao misses the jab.
Scissorhands scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Xiang Pao connects with a single shot there.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scissorhands pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands works Xiang Pao's body with a nice hook.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Xiang Pao staying out of range there.
Xiang Pao swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao scores with a sloppy right hand. Scissorhands should have avoided that one. #T2#
Xiang Pao connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Xiang Pao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scissorhands manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Xiang Pao moves out of range easily.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Xiang Pao sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands throws a series of punches but Xiang Pao avoids them all with ease.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but it's checked well by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
Xiang Pao scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for Xiang Pao's leg but Xiang Pao calmly moves out of range.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it.
Xiang Pao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xiang Pao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Scissorhands has time to react.
Xiang Pao blocks a head kick by Scissorhands.
Xiang Pao was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Xiang Pao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scissorhands on the side of the head.
Xiang Pao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Xiang Pao sees it coming and moves out of range.
Xiang Pao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scissorhands.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiang Pao.
Some bone on bone action there as Scissorhands checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Xiang Pao saw that one coming.
Scissorhands scores with a push kick.
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Scissorhands is out of range.
Xiang Pao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Xiang Pao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scissorhands in his tracks.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Xiang Pao blocks the leg kick.
Scissorhands 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.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Xiang Pao was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Xiang Pao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Scissorhands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xiang Pao lands a jab.
Xiang Pao with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Xiang Pao was well out of range.
Xiang Pao was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao blocks a low kick nicely.
Xiang Pao scores with a punch to the head.
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Xiang Pao misses with a head kick.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping left.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bo Xiang Pao.
I think Xiang Pao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Xiang Pao!
In his post fight interview, Bo Xiang Pao started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: EPL 12.2
Date: May 10, 2017

#R1#
Belleville throws a looping overhand right but Scissorhands ducks down to avoid it.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Belleville attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands.
Belleville avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Belleville throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belleville lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Belleville throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Belleville moves out of range.
It looked like Belleville wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A cross from Scissorhands lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Benjamin Belleville has been cut.#CL2#
Scissorhands closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Belleville breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Scissorhands misses.
It looked like Belleville was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands defending well as Belleville loads up on a big left hand.
Belleville throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands. #T1#
Scissorhands lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Scissorhands darts in and clinches Belleville up against the cage.
Belleville can't break the clinch.
Scissorhands swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belleville tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands blocks an uppercut.
Belleville blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Belleville misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bellevilles head.
Belleville takes a shot to the head.
Scissorhands lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Belleville backwards.
Belleville lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scissorhands trying to stall but Belleville improves his position.
Scissorhands works on Belleville's body with a couple of short punches.
Belleville blocks an uppercut.
Scissorhands lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belleville backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Scissorhands.
Belleville working aggressively here.
Scissorhands lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scissorhands digs a right hand into Belleville's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Belleville's gas tank.
Belleville being controlled against the cage.#T2#
Scissorhands doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Belleville controls the action. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Belleville has a takedown stuffed.
Scissorhands appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Belleville misses with a hook.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Belleville's body. Belleville takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Belleville throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belleville moves away.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Belleville avoids it.
Belleville walks into a left hand.
Belleville throws a shot from downtown. Scissorhands moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scissorhands.#T3#
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
Belleville throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range. #CL2#
Scissorhands has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch.
Belleville rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Scissorhands to counter with a crisp jab.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Belleville moves out of range. #CL2#
Scissorhands gets a clinch.
Scissorhands struggles to land a body shot inside as Belleville controls his hands.
Belleville lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Belleville misses with a punch to the body.
Belleville misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Belleville.
A body shot lands from Scissorhands.
Belleville fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belleville.
Belleville's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Scissorhands on the inside.
Scissorhands lands a body shot.
Belleville fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Scissorhands tries to work over Belleville's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belleville's elbow.
Belleville tries to work over Scissorhands's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Belleville takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Belleville fails to land.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Scissorhands. #BC2#
Scissorhands's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. Belleville looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Belleville takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Belleville misses with a straight left.
Belleville bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Scissorhands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Scissorhands. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scissorhands.
Belleville throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Belleville's cut.
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#
Belleville slips a jab from Scissorhands.
Belleville appears to be looking for a big counter.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Belleville looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Belleville off balance momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Belleville doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Belleville takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scissorhands throws out a leg kick but Belleville moves out of range and Scissorhands only half commits.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Scissorhands swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Belleville bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Belleville throws a right hand that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a nice low kick that buckles Belleville's knee momentarily.
A jab lands there for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Belleville down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Belleville.
Scissorhands appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Scissorhands misses with a wild combination.
Belleville avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scissorhands throws a front kick that sends Belleville stumbling back into the cage.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Belleville is just out of range.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Belleville was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Danga de danga de dang - Scissorhands scores with a four punch combination!
Scissorhands throws a leg kick which misses Belleville's front leg but catches the back leg as Belleville tries to avoid it.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Belleville walks into a left hand.
Belleville jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scissorhands lands a jab.
Belleville lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belleville misses with a hook.#T2#
Scissorhands avoids a punch combination nicely.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Belleville's leg. Belleville is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Belleville cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belleville throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands clobbers Belleville with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Belleville swats away the attempt to clinch by Scissorhands.
A little feinted left hand from Belleville on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Belleville throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands digs a good body shot into Belleville's ribs.
Belleville tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Scissorhands swivels and escapes.
Belleville is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Belleville looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Scissorhands scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Belleville.
Belleville swings widly with a right hand
and Scissorhands makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Belleville tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Belleville.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Belleville swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scissorhands, right into the meat.
Belleville throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands lands a glancing blow to the side of Belleville's head.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Belleville moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Belleville.
Belleville on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Belleville avoids it.#T4#
Scissorhands goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands.
Belleville on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands delivers a nice body kick.
Scissorhands scores with a decent looking hook.
Belleville moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Belleville is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The fighters circle momentarily. Scissorhands darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Belleville steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Belleville has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Scissorhands keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belleville swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Belleville does no damage.
Belleville shoots for a takedown but Scissorhands saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Belleville. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Belleville's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands catches Belleville with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Belleville avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Belleville walks into a stiff left hand from Scissorhands.
Belleville throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Scissorhands moves into the clinch.
Belleville lands with a light punch inside.
Belleville has a couple of punches blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a right hand.
Scissorhands swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Belleville controls the action.
Belleville misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands prevents a body shot from Belleville.
Belleville misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belleville throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
Belleville misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belleville blocking some punches.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
A nice left hand lands by Belleville. #T1#
Belleville doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Belleville misses with the head strike.
Belleville misses with a punch on the inside.
Belleville's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Belleville.
Scissorhands lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belleville.
Belleville blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries to throw a body punch but Belleville avoids it by throwing Scissorhands back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Scissorhands scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scissorhands blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands misses with a body punch.
A short right from Belleville.
Scissorhands scores with a shoulder strike.
Scissorhands misses with a punch to the body.
Belleville working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scissorhands swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Belleville.
Belleville tries to work over Scissorhands's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belleville.
Belleville blocks a punch to the side of 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!
Scissorhands lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benjamin Belleville has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belleville.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scissorhands lands a nice uppercut.
Belleville tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Belleville misses with a body punch.
Belleville misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scissorhands lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Scissorhands lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Belleville or not.
Scissorhands tries to work over Belleville's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belleville's elbow.
Scissorhands is trying to stall.
Scissorhands struggles to land a body shot inside as Belleville controls his hands.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
Belleville softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scissorhands lands with a short shot to the head.
Scissorhands lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Belleville backwards. #T3#
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands lands with a short shot to the head.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Scissorhands escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scissorhands uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Belleville has time to react.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Belleville off balance momentarily.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Belleville slaps the foot to one side.
Belleville fires out a quick counter leg kick but Scissorhands just manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Belleville, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belleville throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belleville momentarily.
A cross from Scissorhands lands.
Belleville shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scissorhands but Scissorhands pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scissorhands scores with a leg kick. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands. #CL2#
Scissorhands has taken the fight to the clinch.
Belleville misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belleville tries to work over Scissorhands's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Belleville throws a head punch that misses.
Belleville throws a head punch that misses.
Scissorhands blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Belleville tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Belleville throws a punch but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands blocks an uppercut.
Belleville swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Scissorhands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Scissorhands comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scissorhands 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Edward Scissorhands!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Edward Scissorhands!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Edward Scissorhands!

Edward Scissorhands wins by unanimous decision!
Edward Scissorhands decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Ascension 0401
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Scissorhands tries to bum rush Clap with a series of wild strikes but Clap uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clap misses with a low kick as Scissorhands jumps back.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clap.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands connects with a body shot.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clap thinks about countering with a head kick.
We've been informed that Scissorhands has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Good shot there by Clap.
Clap has been working on his boxing with his coaches at River's Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clap.
Nice cross by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clap.
Scissorhands scores with a nice strike.
Clap cracks a nice hook into Scissorhands's ribs.
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#
Scissorhands gets tackled into the cage by Clap. Clap maintains the clinch.
Scissorhands scores with a shot to the side of Clap's head.
Scissorhands misses with a body punch.
Clap blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Clap lands a body punch in the clinch.
Clap tries to land knees in the clinch but Scissorhands avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Clap prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
Clap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clap blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scissorhands lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Clap backwards.
Scissorhands is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clap's elbow.
A hook to the body from Clap.
Clap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scissorhands tries to work over Clap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scissorhands tries to work over Clap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Clap misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands tries a body shot but Clap blocks it.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Clap controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clap.
Scissorhands lands with a left to the head.
Scissorhands lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clap backwards.
Clap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clap cracks Scissorhands with a nice body shot.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands pushes Clap back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Clap softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Clap.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
Clap goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Clap controls the action.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clap is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scissorhands is defending well for now.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Clap controls the action.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clap is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Clap doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Clap pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Clap moved out of range.
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clap with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clap throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Clap tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Clap takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Clap. Those never looked like landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Clap ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scissorhands lands a high kick!
Clap swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clap checks a leg kick nicely.
Clap tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
and Clap counters with a nice body kick.
Scissorhands lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Scissorhands.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands.
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!
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Clap checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Clap avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Scissorhands circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scissorhands misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Clap's front leg. #T4#
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Clap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clap throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Clap fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scissorhands checks it well.
Scissorhands connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clap with a jab.
Clap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Clap throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clap moves away.
Scissorhands throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Clap.
Clap looks to score with a jab to the body but Scissorhands is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clap looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Clap lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Scissorhands 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#
Clap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Clap.
Scissorhands connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Clap.
Scissorhands lands a right hook to the body.
Clap fails with an attempt to clinch.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clap with a hook.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the ribs.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clap on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Clap moves out of range.
Scissorhands with a hook.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clap manages to avoid it.
A big right from Scissorhands misses.
Clap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
Clap misses with a two punch combination.
Clap is looking to wear down Scissorhands with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scissorhands scores with a decent looking hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Scissorhands takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scissorhands tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Clap fakes the leg kick and cracks Scissorhands in the body.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Clap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clap throws a head kick but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Scissorhands as he connects with a hook.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Clap moves out of range.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clap is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Scissorhands comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clap.
Clap throws the kick towards the body but Scissorhands avoids it.
Clap takes a kick to the side of the head.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands #TD#
and Clap counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Clap works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Clap not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Scissorhands trying to control from the bottom.
Scissorhands is not content to let Clap control the position.
Clap is thwarting Scissorhands's attempts to control the position.
Clap trying to mount his opponent but Scissorhands defends it.
Clap wants to take a breather but Scissorhands is having none of it. #T3#
Clap works his way into side control. #ES2#
Scissorhands throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clap bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clap moves away.
Clap tries to clinch up.
Scissorhands is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Clap with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Clap.
Clap walks into a left hand.
Clap throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body shot.
Clap lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4#
A left lands for Clap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Clap was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Clap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Scissorhands throws a shot to the body.
Scissorhands lands a jab to Clap's midsection.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Clap sees coming a mile off.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clap swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scissorhands scores with a kick to the midsection.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Clap doesn't manage to clinch there - Scissorhands circles away.
Scissorhands lands a jab to Clap's midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scissorhands. That's going to slow Clap down.
Clap lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Clap misses with a hook.
Clap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clap was well out of range. Poor timing from Scissorhands.
Clap lands with an uppercut that bounces Scissorhands off the cage and back into range.
A left lands for Clap.#ROC#
Scissorhands is rocked!
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Clap.
Clap has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Clap feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Scissorhands controls Clap momentarily but Clap frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clap throwing strikes but missing.
Scissorhands avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Clap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scissorhands seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Clap tries to free his leg and advance position but Scissorhands is retaining full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Scissorhands can't keep his opponent in guard - Clap advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Scissorhands manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clap trying to control but Scissorhands is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Clap sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Scissorhands's guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clap connects with a nice short shot to Scissorhands's temple.
Clap seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Scissorhands does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Erick Clap overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Clap looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scissorhands wants to control but Clap is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Erick Clap has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Clap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Scissorhands knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clap throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clap misses the shot to the body.
Clap walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scissorhands checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Clap with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clap misses with a takedown attempt - Scissorhands sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body shot.
Scissorhands connects with a single shot there.
Clap misses with a low kick.
Clap throws a solid leg kick but Scissorhands takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Clap.
Clap checks the leg kick.
Clap takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clap takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Clap's head but Clap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Clap sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Clap gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Clap is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick which misses Clap's front leg but catches the back leg as Clap tries to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Erick Clap.
I think Scissorhands has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Edward Scissorhands!
As Edward Scissorhands got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Feed me Brophy next.'.

Event: Ascension 0304
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteban moves away.#CL2#
Scissorhands has closed the distance and engaged Monteban in a clinch.
Monteban taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Scissorhands swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteban uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scissorhands lands with a left to the head.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monteban is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Scissorhands is keeping busy.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monteban lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
Monteban lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteban lands a shoulder strike.
Scissorhands lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Monteban has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Scissorhands clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands tries to roll but Monteban sticks to his back. #T1#
Monteban missing with strikes from the back.
Scissorhands turns into Monteban and is now in his guard. #SUB#
Monteban is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Scissorhands is aware though and is defending well.
Scissorhands looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Monteban has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scissorhands can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Scissorhands looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Scissorhands must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Monteban manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Scissorhands manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Monteban postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Monteban content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Monteban in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Scissorhands is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Monteban defends well.
Scissorhands trying to control the position. #T3#
Monteban working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Monteban is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Monteban looking to sit in guard and control but Scissorhands gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Scissorhands looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Scissorhands avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Scissorhands got a little sloppy there for a moment and Monteban has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scissorhands has managed to get both his arms back between Monteban's legs - danger averted.
Monteban 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.#T4##SUB#
Monteban is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Scissorhands defends well.
Monteban looking for a sweep. Not yet Monteban, not yet. #SUB#
Monteban looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Scissorhands has picked Monteban up and slammed him! Monteban can't keep hold of the triangle and Scissorhands manages to pass to side control!
A lull in the action here.
Monteban is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Scissorhands off and has taken his back!
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 Ricardo Monteban will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Scissorhands scores with a one two! Monteban had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Monteban lands with a kick to the ribs.
Monteban throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Monteban fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
An inside leg kick from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Monteban moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monteban.
Scissorhands doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Monteban staying out of range there.
Scissorhands circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Monteban.
Monteban fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Monteban throws a low kick but Scissorhands avoids it.
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Monteban is having none of it.
Monteban looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Monteban avoids it.
Monteban looks to score with a jab to the body but Scissorhands is just out of range.#T1#
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Monteban tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Monteban is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scissorhands gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scissorhands creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Monteban swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scissorhands misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Scissorhands.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Scissorhands lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Monteban backwards.
Monteban is trying to maintain a safe position but Scissorhands gets an underhook and turns Monteban into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Monteban pulls guard successfully.
Scissorhands slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Scissorhands postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Monteban looking for a triangle here. Scissorhands is fighting it but it looks tight! Monteban pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Scissorhands is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ricardo Monteban!
A victorious Ricardo Monteban thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Ascension 0204
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands. #CL2#
Scissorhands fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brophy, pushing him back against the cage.
Scissorhands jumps guard but Brophy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Scissorhands tries a body shot but Brophy blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Brophy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Brophy misses with some punches.
Scissorhands doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks from the clinch.
Brophy defending well as Scissorhands loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Brophy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brophy connects with a solid leg kick.
Brophy lands a front kick.
Brophy lands with a nice body punch.
Brophy throws a leg kick
and Scissorhands makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Brophy really felt that one!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brophy.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. Brophy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Scissorhands swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brophy counters with a low kick, right behind Scissorhands 's knee.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but Brophy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brophy.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Good leg kick by Scissorhands there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brophy checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
A little feinted left hand from Brophy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brophy throws the kick towards the body but Scissorhands avoids it.#CL#
Scissorhands tries to keep at a distance but Brophy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scissorhands throws a head punch that misses.
Brophy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Scissorhands successfully pulls guard.
Brophy postures up. #T2#
Brophy advances to half guard.
Scissorhands is looking to improve his position.
Brophy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Scissorhands trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Scissorhands actively working from the bottom here.
Scissorhands regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Scissorhands had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brophy defends it easily.
Brophy controlling from the top position. #T3#
Brophy wants to pass the guard but Scissorhands is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Scissorhands looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Scissorhands working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brophy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brophy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Scissorhands trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Scissorhands looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brophy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brophy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Scissorhands is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brophy misses with a wild body shot.
Brophy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scissorhands.
Brophy throws out a loose jab but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy jabs Scissorhands to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brophy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Brophy checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Brophy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brophy throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brophy.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brophy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scissorhandss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brophy throws a leg kick but Scissorhands sees it coming and moves out of range.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Brophy avoids it.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brophy connects with an inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brophy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scissorhands.#T1#
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brophy moves away.
A jab from Brophy finds it's way through Scissorhands's defenses.
Brophy connects with the punch.
Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scissorhands.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
Brophy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brophy lands with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Jab from Brophy.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses
and Brophy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brophy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brophy.
Brophy cracks Scissorhands with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but Brophy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brophy lands a right hook to the body.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Brophy's shoulder, as Brophy tries to avoid the shot.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scissorhands takes one to the chin there.
Brophy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scissorhands can do to turn this around?
Brophy looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Scissorhands finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Brophy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scissorhands misses with the combination.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scissorhands paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scissorhands keeps the fight on the outside.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brophy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Scissorhands displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brophy throws out the jab.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brophy sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Brophy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A lazy left from Brophy finds it's target.
A cross from Brophy lands.
Brophy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Scissorhands is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Brophy down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands connects with a right hand. Brophy shakes it off.#CUT2#
It looks like Davie Brophy has been cut.
Scissorhands scores with a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Brophy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brophy.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot to the body.
Scissorhands motions for Brophy to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands looks to land a combination but Brophy avoids it well.
Brophy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scissorhands lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brophy will feel that in the morning.#T4#
Brophy checks a leg kick nicely.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Brophy.
Scissorhands is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Davie Brophy is winning the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Brophy.
Brophy moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Brophy lands a body shot.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Brophy.
Brophy avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scissorhands looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brophy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scissorhands.
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 Davie Brophy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Davie Brophy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brophy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scissorhands avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice shot lands for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brophy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the leg kick from Brophy.
Brophy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Scissorhands moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brophy.
Brophy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Brophy rushes Scissorhands and presses him up against the cage.
Scissorhands blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scissorhands has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Brophy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scissorhands can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brophy. #T1#
Brophy lands a shoulder strike.
Brophy tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Brophy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Brophy misses with some punches.
I was talking to Brophy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Scissorhands tries a body shot but Brophy blocks it.
Brophy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Brophy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Scissorhands manages to break the clinch.
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Brophy moves his leg out of the way.
A little feinted left hand from Brophy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Brophy checks the leg kick.
Brophy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scissorhands throws an off balance right hand
and Scissorhands takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Scissorhands takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brophy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Brophy looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Scissorhands wants to counter with a clinch but Brophy pushes him away.
Brophy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brophy slips under a jab.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brophy sizes up Scissorhands with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brophy.
Brophy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scissorhands tries to work over Brophy's front leg with a kick but Brophy checks it.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Scissorhands coming out on top.
Brophy moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Brophy 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. #T3#
Brophy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Scissorhands is out of range.
Brophy clobbers Scissorhands with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brophy tries to clinch up.
Brophy walks into a stiff left hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands cracks Brophy with an open hand slap.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick nicely.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Brophy avoids the punch easily.
Brophy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body kick from Brophy.
Scissorhands is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Brophy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brophy is out of range.
Scissorhands gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
Brophy swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Scissorhands lands with a shot to the body.
Brophy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scissorhands.
Brophy lands with a right hand.
An inside leg kick from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #ROC#
Scissorhands is rocked!
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brophy.
Scissorhands is still on wobbly legs! Can Brophy finish him?#CL#
Brophy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Scissorhands seems to have recovered his senses.
Brophy digs a right hand into Scissorhands's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scissorhands's gas tank.
Scissorhands swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scissorhands blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Davie Brophy!
Davie Brophy 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: Ascension 1231
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Scissorhands connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Junior fails to land the takedown.
Junior has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the head.
Scissorhands circles away from the clinch attempt.
Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An attempted straight right counter from Scissorhands misses the target.
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands slaps away a takedown attempt from Junior, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Junior down with leg kicks.
Nice shot by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands swings widly with a right hand
and Junior counters with a nice body shot.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Junior checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Junior tries to clinch there but Scissorhands circles away. #T1#
Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scissorhands paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Junior defending well as Scissorhands loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Junior was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Junior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab lands there for Scissorhands.
A jab from Scissorhands does it's job there.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Junior takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Junior moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Scissorhands misses with a looping left.
Junior shoots for a takedown but Scissorhands saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Edward Scissorhands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Junior.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy right hand. Junior should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Scissorhands gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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!
Scissorhands wants to sweep but no luck.
Junior throws a big elbow that misses.
Junior won't allow Scissorhands to sweep him here. #SUB#
Scissorhands working for a triangle but Junior defends it easily. #T2#
Junior loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Junior throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Junior in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Scissorhands controlling Junior's posture.
Junior postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Junior trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Junior keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands has momentary wrist control but Junior slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Scissorhands pushes a forearm under Junior's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Junior is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Ascension 1203
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Scissorhands throws a hook but Crane blocks it.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've been told by Crane's head coaches at Montreal Athletic Center 5* spar that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body. Crane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.
Scissorhands defending well as Crane loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Scissorhands lands a head kick!
Scissorhands smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Crane missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands doesn't manage to clinch there - Crane circles away.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Crane.
Sloppy strikes from Crane. Those never looked like landing.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands is looking to clinch.
Crane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crane.
A little jabbing left from Scissorhands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crane sizes up Scissorhands with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crane throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Crane jabs at Scissorhands's body.
Crane throws a shot from downtown. Scissorhands moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Crane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crane moves away.
Crane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Scissorhands scores with a one two! Crane had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scissorhands, right into the meat.
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!
Crane slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Crane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scissorhands scores with a push kick.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crane.
A nice side step and Scissorhands releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Crane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Crane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Crane was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scissorhands.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Crane is looking to wear down Scissorhands with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scissorhands jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Crane avoids the punch easily.
Crane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands walks into a straight right hand from Crane.
Crane slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
Crane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Crane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crane looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.#CL#
Crane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Scissorhands has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scissorhands tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as Crane controls the action.
Scissorhands throws a punch but it's blocked by Crane.
Scissorhands fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crane's elbow.
Scissorhands is leaning against Crane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Crane manages to break the clinch.
Crane lands a body shot.
Crane takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Crane avoids the punch easily.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
Crane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crane sets himself, and Scissorhands steps forward looking for the clinch! Crane avoids it this time.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crane.
Crane checks a leg kick. #T4#
Crane scores with a nice right hand.
Crane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scissorhands stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crane misses with a body shot.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Crane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scissorhands looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scissorhands thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crane ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Crane punishes Scissorhands's body with a nice straight punch.
Scissorhands is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crane lands a lovely overhand right.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Crane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scissorhands misses with a combination
and Crane counters with a stiff right hand.
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 Ichabod Crane 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#
Scissorhands's corner calls for a 1-2. Scissorhands obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crane walks into a straight right hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crane throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crane throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Scissorhands darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Ichabod Crane has been cut.
A leg kick checked by Crane.
Scissorhands takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Crane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Scissorhands clinches. #BC#
Crane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crane.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick and Crane moves out of range easily.
Crane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scissorhands motions for Crane to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crane is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Scissorhands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crane throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.#T1#
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Scissorhands shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crane slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scissorhands tries to bum rush Crane with a series of wild strikes but Crane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crane. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Crane moved out of range nicely.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Scissorhands does no damage.
Crane ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Crane lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Crane.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Crane saw that one coming.
Crane avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Crane slips the punch.
Crane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Crane saw it coming and moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Crane misses its target.
Scissorhands misses with a wild combination.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Crane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scissorhandss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crane throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crane.#T3#
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crane.
Crane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scissorhands wants to clinch but Crane slips to the side
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Crane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crane walks into a jab.
Crane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands swings widly with a right hand
and Crane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scissorhands takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crane throws a hook but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
Crane slips a jab from Scissorhands.#T4#
Crane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crane connects with a looping right hand.
Crane pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Scissorhands back to the cage. Crane follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands thows a leg kick but Crane checks it
and Crane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scissorhands stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scissorhands getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Crane throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scissorhands, right into the meat.
Crane checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Crane scores with a nice right hand.
A jab lands there for Crane.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands walks into a straight right hand from Crane.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crane scores with a nice right hand.
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 Ichabod Crane will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ichabod Crane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Crane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Crane.
Scissorhands lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Crane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Crane doesn't seem phased though.
Crane connects with a body shot.
Crane moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crane.
Crane moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromScissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Crane off balance momentarily.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for Crane's leg but Crane calmly moves out of range.
Scissorhands has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC2#
Crane is rocked!
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oh Crane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crane moves out of range of the strikes.
Scissorhands gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for Crane's leg but Crane calmly moves out of range.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crane 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scissorhands! But no joy.
Crane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Crane seems to have got his legs back now.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
Crane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Crane sets himself, and Scissorhands steps forward looking for the clinch! Crane avoids it this time.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Edward Scissorhands has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
Crane just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Scissorhands is predictable there
and Crane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
Crane cracks Scissorhands with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Crane.
Crane blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands misses with a left hand
and Crane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crane ducks right into an uppercut from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Crane scores with a nice head shot.
Scissorhands fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crane scores with a shot to the body. #T3#
Crane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scissorhands. Scissorhands circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crane.
Crane takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Crane as he checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crane. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crane sets himself, and Scissorhands steps forward looking for the clinch! Crane avoids it this time.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Crane avoids it.
Scissorhands with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crane to score with a decent uppercut.
Ichabod Crane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crane with a nice cross.
Crane throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good shot there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crane finds it's way round the side to connect with Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Crane moved out of range.
Scissorhands takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Crane.#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!
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Crane is having none of it.
Crane is looking to counter punch.
A combination from Crane does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crane. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands tries to counter with a clinch but Crane shakes him off and moves away.
Crane checks the leg kick.
Crane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Scissorhands lands a really nice looking cross but Crane seems unphased.
Scissorhands tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crane blocks a leg kick.
Crane scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Crane went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Edward Scissorhands.
I think Crane has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Ascension 1029
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Iron Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Iron Tyson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Iron Tyson slaps the foot to one side.
Iron Tyson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Iron Tyson is looking to counter the offense by Scissorhands and move into the clinch.
Scissorhands leaves Iron Tyson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch.
Scissorhands looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Iron Tyson misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands takes one to the chin there.
Iron Tyson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Iron Tyson is looking to clinch.
Scissorhands thuds his right hand into Iron Tyson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Scissorhands throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Iron Tyson on the side of the head. #T1#
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Iron Tyson saw that one coming.
Scissorhands wants to slow Iron Tyson down by chopping away at his legs. #CL#
Iron Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
Iron Tyson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Scissorhands up against the cage.
Scissorhands fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Iron Tyson avoids the elbow strike from Scissorhands, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Scissorhands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Iron Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands is trying to pull guard but Iron Tyson has him pressed against the cage.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Iron Tyson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Iron Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Scissorhands controls his hands. #T2#
Iron Tyson lands an uppercut.
Iron Tyson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Scissorhands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Scissorhands. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks from the clinch.
Iron Tyson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL#
Iron Tyson clinches with his opponent.
Iron Tyson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Scissorhands on the inside.
Iron Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Iron Tyson lands a right hand.
Iron Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Iron Tyson as the two fighters clinch.
Iron Tyson working aggressively here.
Iron Tyson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson working aggressively here. #TD2#
Scissorhands pulls Iron Tyson into guard. #SU#
Iron Tyson stands up from Scissorhands's guard - Iron Tyson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Iron Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Iron Tyson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Scissorhands throws a fast counter high kick but Iron Tyson manages to duck under it in time.
Scissorhands swats away the attempt to clinch by Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Iron Tyson's body. Iron Tyson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Iron Tyson blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Iron Tyson throws an overhand right that lands on Scissorhands's shoulder, as Scissorhands tries to avoid the shot.
Scissorhands raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Iron Tyson slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson is looking to clinch but Scissorhands is avoiding it.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Iron Tyson ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Iron Tyson's knee but Iron Tyson avoids it well.
Iron Tyson checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Iron Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Iron Tyson is looking to clinch. #CL#
Iron Tyson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Iron Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch.
Iron Tyson stuns Scissorhands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Iron Tyson moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Iron Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Iron Tyson scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iron Tyson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scissorhands connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Iron Tyson scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Scissorhands slips a jab from Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Iron Tyson's shoulder, as Iron Tyson tries to avoid the shot.
Iron Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Iron Tyson misses the target.
A head kick misses from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scissorhands on the side of the head.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Iron Tyson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Iron Tyson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #KD#
Iron Tyson lands a left and a right that send Scissorhands crashing to the mat, dazed. Iron Tyson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Scissorhands is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands connects with a high kick.
Scissorhands is still on wobbly legs! Can Iron Tyson finish him?
Iron Tyson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice body kick there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.#T1#
Scissorhands throws a right and a left that Iron Tyson avoids nicely.
Scissorhands seems to have recovered his senses.
Iron Tyson scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Iron Tyson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands digs a good body shot into Iron Tyson's ribs.
Scissorhands looks to land a body kick but Iron Tyson moved away.
Scissorhands pivots, looking for a leg kick but Iron Tyson is out of range and Scissorhands settles back down.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Iron Tyson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Iron Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Iron Tyson avoids it.
Iron Tyson missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range.
Iron Tyson needs to keep his hands up - Scissorhands had a free shot at his head there.
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Iron Tyson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Iron Tyson avoids a kick to the body.
Iron Tyson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scissorhands lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iron Tyson throws a right hand that Scissorhands ducks under and follows up with a left that Scissorhands also avoids with ease.
Iron Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Iron Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Iron Tyson misses the target.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick and Iron Tyson moves out of range easily.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Iron Tyson slaps the foot to one side.
No joy there for Iron Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Iron Tyson misses with a looping left.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scissorhands with a nice cross.
Iron Tyson scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Iron Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#KD#
Iron Tyson lands a left and a right that send Scissorhands crashing to the mat, dazed. Iron Tyson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Iron Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson. #TD#
Iron Tyson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands looking to hit a scissor sweep but Iron Tyson is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Scissorhands is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Iron Tyson defends well.#T4##SUB2#
Scissorhands is looking for a triangle here but Iron Tyson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Scissorhands manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Iron Tyson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Scissorhands postures up in Iron Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Iron Tyson blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iron Tyson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Iron Tyson is trying to control the position but Scissorhands postures up.
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 Shogun Iron Tyson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Iron Tyson avoids it.
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a big counter head kick but Iron Tyson avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Iron Tyson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee asks Iron Tyson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Iron Tyson prefers to stall for the moment though.#SU#
Iron Tyson stands up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson checks it.
Iron Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Scissorhands sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron Tyson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
Iron Tyson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scissorhands.
A nice combination there by Scissorhands. #T1#
Scissorhands pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scissorhands swats away the attempt to clinch by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scissorhands is looking to slow Iron Tyson down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands tries to move into range but Iron Tyson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scissorhands lands with a slapping head kick.
Scissorhands wants to slow Iron Tyson down by chopping away at his legs.
Iron Tyson throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Iron Tyson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
Scissorhands stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jab from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Iron Tyson misses with a head kick. #T2#
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
And Scissorhands responds with a good body kick, but Iron Tyson manages to step out the way in time.
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scissorhands, right into the meat.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scissorhands manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands connects with a single shot there.
Scissorhands with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Scissorhands defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch.#T3#
Iron Tyson misses the jab.
Scissorhands walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Scissorhands lands a jab to Iron Tyson's midsection.
Scissorhands stuffs the takedown attempt from Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson gets slowly back to his feet.
Scissorhands is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Iron Tyson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Iron Tyson slaps the foot to one side.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Iron Tyson's front leg.
Iron Tyson scores with a sloppy right hand. Scissorhands should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands throws a quick inside leg kick.
Iron Tyson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Iron Tyson's leg. Iron Tyson is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scissorhands misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iron Tyson blocks a head kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Iron Tyson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Iron Tyson avoids the punch easily.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook.
Iron Tyson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL#
Iron Tyson clinches up with Scissorhands and pushes him back against the cage.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Scissorhands working aggressively here. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Iron Tyson saw that one coming.
Scissorhands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Iron Tyson moves away and avoids it.
Iron Tyson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Iron Tyson fails to land the takedown.
Iron Tyson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Iron Tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick and Iron Tyson moves out of range easily.
Iron Tyson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Scissorhands manages to circle out of the way.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left lands for Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Iron Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands looks to score with a jab to the body but Iron Tyson is just out of range.
Scissorhands pivots, looking for a leg kick but Iron Tyson is out of range and Scissorhands settles back down.
Iron Tyson darts in looking for a takedown but Scissorhands gets double underhooks and turns Iron Tyson into the cage.
Scissorhands lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Scissorhands tries to bum rush Iron Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Iron Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Scissorhands lands a nice looking body kick.
Iron Tyson checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Iron Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iron Tyson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the temple. Iron Tyson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Scissorhands looks to land a body kick but Iron Tyson moved away.
Iron Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Iron Tyson connects with a nice looking jab.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range.
Scissorhands scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Iron Tyson slips the punch.
Iron Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Good work by Iron Tyson as he checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scissorhands throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Iron Tyson has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iron Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Scissorhands prevents a body shot from Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Iron Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Iron Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scissorhands has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Iron Tyson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scissorhands can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands is trying to force a seperation but Iron Tyson has the dominant position.
Iron Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Iron Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scissorhands tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Iron Tyson lands a hook that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Scissorhands swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iron Tyson misses with the head strike.
Iron Tyson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Iron Tyson tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Iron Tyson back against the cage.
Scissorhands struggles to land a body shot inside as Iron Tyson controls his hands.
Scissorhands throws an elbow that misses.
Iron Tyson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Shogun Iron Tyson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Iron Tyson has Scissorhands pushed against the cage.
Iron Tyson takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Iron Tyson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson lands with a short shot to the head.
Scissorhands is trying to break free.
Scissorhands throws a punch but it's blocked by Iron Tyson.
A nice left hand lands by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T4#
Iron Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scissorhands.
A right hand to the body from Iron Tyson.
Scissorhands is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Iron Tyson lands a body punch.
Iron Tyson digs a right hand underneath Scissorhands's ribcage. Scissorhands let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Iron Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Iron Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron Tyson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Iron Tyson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson lands with a light punch inside.
Iron Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scissorhands stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Iron Tyson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Iron Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Iron Tyson prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
Iron Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Iron Tyson tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Iron Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Shogun Iron Tyson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Iron Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands throws a lazy uppercut
and Iron Tyson comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Scissorhands stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Iron Tyson is on him like rabid pit bull! Scissorhands slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shogun Iron Tyson!
Shogun Iron Tyson retains his featherweight title!
Shogun Iron Tyson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Ascension 1012
Date: Oct 12, 2016

#R1#
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Monteban fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scissorhands lands a lovely overhand right.
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Monteban looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scissorhands stuffs the takedown.
Scissorhands doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Monteban lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Monteban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Monteban saw that one coming.
Monteban motions for Scissorhands to come forward. Monteban throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Monteban clinches.
Scissorhands lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands lands a hook that snaps the head of Monteban backwards. #BC#
Monteban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Monteban closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scissorhands has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Scissorhands thumps Monteban with a low kick.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy right hand. Monteban should have avoided that one. #T1#
Scissorhands stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monteban just misses with a punch to the body.
Monteban connects with a nice looking jab.
Monteban shoots in and drives through. Scissorhands sprawls well.
Monteban takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Monteban throws a low kick but it's checked well by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Monteban down with leg kicks.
Monteban moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Monteban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Monteban ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monteban needs to keep his hands up - Scissorhands had a free shot at his head there.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Monteban was well out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick. #CL#
Monteban closes the distance and clinches.
Scissorhands throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monteban takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monteban thuds his shin into the meat of Scissorhands's side.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Monteban's ribcage but misses.
Monteban throws a body shot but no joy.
Monteban dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands defending well as Monteban loads up on a big left hand.
Monteban takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Monteban's ribcage but misses.
Monteban darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Monteban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands jabs Monteban to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Monteban blocks a head kick by Scissorhands.
Monteban misses the jab.#CL#
Monteban clinches. #T3#
Scissorhands working hard to break the clinch.
Monteban misses with a body punch.
Monteban trying to control the position but instead, Scissorhands has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monteban into the cage.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands has had enough of the clinch but Monteban keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Monteban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands digs a good body shot into Monteban's ribs.
Monteban tries to work over Scissorhands's front leg with a kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Monteban takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Monteban saw that one coming.
Scissorhands walks into a stiff left hand from Monteban.
Monteban throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Monteban moves out of range.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Monteban's head.
Scissorhands lands with a nice body punch.
Monteban scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Scissorhands staying out of range there.
Scissorhands jabs at Monteban's body.
Monteban takes one to the side of the head.
Scissorhands swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Monteban at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
An attempted straight right counter from Monteban misses the target.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monteban misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Scissorhands does no damage.
Jab from Scissorhands.
Monteban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Monteban tries to land a leg kick but Scissorhands saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Scissorhands. No joy for Monteban on that attempt.
Monteban backing away here, and Scissorhands unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Monteban takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Monteban shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteban drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Monteban. Beautiful body shot.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Monteban was well out of range.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Monteban.
Monteban takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monteban throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monteban throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands throws out a counter right but Monteban avoids it with no problem.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Monteban lunges at Scissorhands with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scissorhands's hand.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scissorhands raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Scissorhands takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Monteban thuds his shin into the meat of Scissorhands's side.
Scissorhands rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monteban moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monteban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Monteban cracks Scissorhands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Scissorhands misses with a few strikes there.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Monteban.
Scissorhands now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monteban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands throws a series of punches but Monteban moves out of range.
Monteban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scissorhands circles away.
Monteban dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monteban.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Monteban down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Monteban is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Monteban does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Monteban moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Monteban takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Monteban lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monteban wants to slow Scissorhands down by chopping away at his legs.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Monteban momentarily.
Monteban thows a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it
and Scissorhands connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scissorhands is looking to clinch but Monteban is avoiding it.
Monteban swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Monteban slaps the foot to one side.
Monteban swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Monteban throws a hook but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Monteban connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Monteban scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Monteban's shoulder, as Monteban tries to avoid the shot.
It appears Monteban was looking to counter with a kick there.#T3#
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Monteban strikes.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monteban.
Monteban looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Monteban throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Monteban avoids the head kick by Scissorhands. #TD#
Monteban shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Scissorhands trying to control but Monteban postures up.
Monteban looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Scissorhands with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Monteban working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4##SUB#
Monteban is trying to work for a kimura but Scissorhands is defending well.
Monteban not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Monteban 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scissorhands can't keep his opponent in guard - Monteban advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Scissorhands trying to hold on to Monteban's head to control him but Monteban postures up.
Scissorhands moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Scissorhands wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Monteban moves out of range.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monteban.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
Monteban throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Monteban throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Monteban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Monteban's body. Monteban takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Monteban dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Monteban takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scissorhands.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Monteban's defenses. #T1#
Scissorhands jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scissorhands defending well as Monteban loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monteban. #CL#
Monteban gets a clinch.
Scissorhands works on Monteban's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Monteban on the inside.
Scissorhands wants to stall.
Monteban throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Monteban.
Scissorhands tries to counter by closing the distance.
A big left from Monteban misses.
Monteban misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Scissorhands to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Monteban swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monteban.
Monteban is looking to wear down Scissorhands with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Monteban sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
and Monteban counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scissorhands thinking.
Scissorhands leaves Monteban with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Monteban shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scissorhands defends it nicely.
Scissorhands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricardo Monteban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Monteban has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scissorhands.
Monteban misses with a kick to the body
and Scissorhands counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Scissorhands. Beautiful body shot.
Scissorhands paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Monteban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monteban. That did some damage!
Scissorhands with a nice cross.
Scissorhands misses with a two punch combination.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot that snaps Monteban's head back.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Monteban checks it.
Monteban drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
Monteban looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Scissorhands misses.#T4#
Scissorhands lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteban throws a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Monteban shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scissorhands throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Monteban misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Scissorhands forces Monteban back against the cage and clinches.
Scissorhands makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Monteban throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scissorhands.
Monteban trying to stall but Scissorhands improves his position.
Scissorhands lands a left hand. #BC2#
Scissorhands's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Ascension 921
Date: Sep 21, 2016

#R1#
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
Lopez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Crunch! Scissorhands slams his shin into Lopez's torso.
Nice defenses there by Lopez.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lopez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Scissorhands lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lopez will feel that in the morning.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lopez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD2#
Lopez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lopez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Scissorhands tries to bench press Lopez off him but Lopez keeps the position. #SUB2#
Lopez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Scissorhands has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lopez but great work by Scissorhands.
Lopez felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands working away.#T1#
Lopez taking a bit of punishment here - Scissorhands scoring with strikes.
Lopez tries to buck Scissorhands off but Scissorhands is having none of it.
Lopez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Scissorhands controlling the position. #SU#
Scissorhands decides to stand back up. Scissorhands steps back and let's Lopez get back to his feet.
Scissorhands lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Scissorhands.#CL#
Scissorhands closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scissorhands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Lopez.
Scissorhands lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez effectively controlling the action here.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Scissorhands scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands is working Lopez over against the cage.
Lopez leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Lopez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scissorhands. #T3#
Lopez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lopez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lopez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scissorhands finds it's way round the side to connect with Lopez's head.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Lopez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scissorhands takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Lopez avoids it.
Lopez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A low kick from Scissorhands misses
and Lopez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scissorhands pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lopez back to the cage. Scissorhands follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lopez is able to avoid easily.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez shoots in but Scissorhands avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Scissorhands dodges the punch combination from Lopez.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Lopez off balance momentarily.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lopez walks into a straight right hand from Scissorhands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scissorhands, as that shot connected.
A big left from Lopez misses. #CL#
Scissorhands takes the fight into the clinch.
Scissorhands lands a hook that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Scissorhands tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lopez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lopez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Scissorhands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands lands a right hand.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with some punches. #BC#
Scissorhands pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Lopez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scissorhands avoids it really well and circles away.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scissorhands leaves Lopez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Edward Scissorhands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Lopez.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Lopez avoids it.
Lopez with the counter takedown but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Scissorhands scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a head kick but Lopez moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands. #T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the head.
Scissorhands is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lopez can do to turn this around?
Scissorhands stuffs the takedown.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Lopez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Scissorhands won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scissorhands manages to get back to half guard.
Lopez controlling the action here.
Scissorhands is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Scissorhands is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lopez is thwarting Scissorhands's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Scissorhands moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Scissorhands tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissorhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Scissorhands throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lopez escapes and throws Scissorhands's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB2#
Lopez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Scissorhands, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Scissorhands is trying to get back to half guard.
Scissorhands is not content to let Lopez control the position. #SUB2#
Lopez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lopez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lopez trying to control the action but Scissorhands is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lopez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lopez 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.
Scissorhands with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lopez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Lopez down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lopez throws a shot from downtown. Scissorhands moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands clobbers Lopez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy right hand. Lopez should have avoided that one.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Scissorhands as Lopez shoots in.#T1#
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Lopez moves out of range.
Scissorhands slaps away a takedown attempt from Lopez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lopez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scissorhands sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Edward Scissorhands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Lopez.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Lopez's leg. Lopez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez fails to land the takedown.
Scissorhands misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Lopez counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Scissorhands looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Scissorhands looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lopez passes into side control.
Pedro Lopez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands is trying to improve his position.
Lopez controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Lopez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Scissorhands has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lopez but great work by Scissorhands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez is not content to let Scissorhands control the position. #T3#
Lopez wants to control but Scissorhands postures up.
Pedro Lopez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lopez is trying to escape the position but Scissorhands is controlling the position.
Lopez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Scissorhands wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Scissorhands decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Scissorhands lands with an uppercut that bounces Lopez off the cage and back into range.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Lopez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Scissorhands trying to hold on to Lopez's head to control him but Lopez postures up. #SUB2#
Lopez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Scissorhands is just riding it out for now. Lopez eventually gives up the hold.
Scissorhands trying to control here.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Pedro Lopez was interviewed post fight and said 'No vittu!'.

Event: Ascension: Connemara vs Alvado
Date: Aug 26, 2016

#R1#
A jab from Crowder misses.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Crowder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Crowder's corner calls for a 1-2. Crowder obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowder. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands keeps Crowder at a distance using the push kick.
Scissorhands definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crowder lands with a nice body kick.
Scissorhands takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crowder misses with a looping right.
Crowder throws out a powerful jab.
Scissorhands takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crowder tries to clinch up but Scissorhands circles away and keeps his distance.
Scissorhands lands with an uppercut that bounces Crowder off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands defending well as Crowder loads up on a big left hand.
Crowder misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Scissorhands rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crowder counters with a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Crowder avoids it.
Crowder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crowder throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crowder.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the leg kick from Crowder.
It looked like Scissorhands wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands 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.
Crowder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a right hand
and Crowder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crowder uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Scissorhands has time to react.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Crowder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#
It looks like Raylan Crowder has been cut.
Nice body punch from Crowder. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Scissorhands misses
and Crowder counters with a two punch combo.
Crowder moves out of range of the body kick from Scissorhands.
Crowder has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Scissorhands scores with a body shot.
Scissorhands looks to land a body kick but Crowder moved away.
Crowder lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Crowder lands a body shot.
A head kick from Scissorhands lands but Crowder takes it in his stride.
Scissorhands walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Raylan Crowder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crowder only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Crowder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Crowder.
Crowder gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Scissorhands lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crowder takes a step back to recover.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Crowder lands with a good body shot.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Crowder counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissorhands throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scissorhands throws a lazy body kick
and Crowder counters with a straight right hand.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Crowder off balance momentarily.
Crowder takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands throws a nice looking combination but Crowder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crowder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Crowder.#T4##CL2#
Crowder clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crowder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands has a couple of punches blocked by Crowder.
Crowder is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Scissorhands lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scissorhands lands an uppercut.
Scissorhands misses with the head strike.
Crowder is pushing Scissorhands up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Crowder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Scissorhands backwards.
Crowder misses with a punch to the body.
Crowder tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
Scissorhands lands with a left to the head.
Crowder misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Crowder.
Crowder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raylan Crowder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raylan Crowder's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Crowder throws out a leg kick but Scissorhands moves out of range and Crowder only half commits.
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crowder connects with a body shot.
Scissorhands has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crowder finds it's way round the side to connect with Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crowder counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crowder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crowder misses the jab.
Crowder connects with a crisp jab.
Crowder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slow jab from Crowder misses its intended target.
Raylan Crowder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Scissorhands misses
and Crowder counters with a leg kick.
Crowder lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Crowder moves his leg out of the way.
Crowder just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Crowder checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crowder.
Scissorhands feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crowder's calf.
Crowder takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Scissorhands takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crowder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crowder jabs at Scissorhands's body.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick
and Crowder counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Crowder slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Scissorhands forces Crowder back against the cage and clinches.
Crowder lands a nice shot to the body.
Crowder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crowder tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Crowder back against the cage.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scissorhands tries to work over Crowder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Scissorhands lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crowder or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Crowder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands throws a nice head kick!
Scissorhands throws a jab when Crowder was well out of range.
Crowder let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Crowder ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Crowder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scissorhands momentarily.
Crowder lands a body shot.
Crowder delivers a nice body kick.
Crowder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crowder throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Crowder lands a nice shot that snaps Scissorhands's head back.
Crowder jabs Scissorhands to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.#T3#
Crowder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crowder avoids a kick to the body.
Scissorhands lunges at Crowder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crowder's hand.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #KD2#
Crowder lands a big head kick that sends Scissorhands tumbling to the mat! Crowder takes a step backwards and waves Scissorhands back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Scissorhands is rocked!
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crowder.
Oh Scissorhands is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Scissorhands takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crowder.
Crowder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Crowder misses its intended target.
Scissorhands jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Crowder misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by Crowder.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by Crowder there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crowder.
Crowder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crowder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Scissorhands misses
and Crowder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crowder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Crowder sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Crowder counters with a nice low kick that buckles Scissorhands's knee momentarily.
Crowder throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Crowder throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body
and Crowder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crowder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raylan Crowder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raylan Crowder's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Crowder is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crowder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowder.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Crowder.
Scissorhands seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Crowder moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crowder is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scissorhands slips a jab and a cross from Crowder.
Scissorhands is looking to counter punch.
Crowder misses with a body punch
and Scissorhands counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Crowder throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Crowder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy head kick and Crowder moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Crowder saw that one coming.
Scissorhands is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Crowder scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Scissorhands misses with a body punch
and Crowder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crowder thuds a left hand into Scissorhands's body.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses
and Crowder counters with a thumping low kick.
Jab from Crowder.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crowder checks a leg kick.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Crowder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Edward Scissorhands has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands is looking to clinch.
Crowder misses with a leg kick.
Crowder drops his hands momentarily and Scissorhands takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scissorhands takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crowder scores with a nice right hand.
Crowder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowder feints a jab and as Scissorhands dips his head, Crowder unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Scissorhands right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Scissorhands falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Crowder smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raylan Crowder!
As Raylan Crowder got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'd like to thank the well endowed JLP for setting up this #1 Contender fight. I was the better man tonight which sets up my rubber match with that wannabe Ichabod Crane. I can't wait to get MY featherweight belt around my waist, where it belongs.'.

Event: EVO 257: Veide vs Sammich
Date: Jul 21, 2016

#R1#
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Alvado saw that one coming.
Alvado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've been told by Alvado's head coaches at K.O.N.Y. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alvado slips a jab from Scissorhands.
Alvado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
It appears Alvado was looking to counter with a kick there.
Scissorhands fails to land with a series of punches.
Alvado went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Scissorhands has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Alvado is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Alvado goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice shot lands for Alvado.
Scissorhands scores with a kick to the body.
Alvado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alvado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands thuds his shin into the meat of Alvado's side.
Alvado tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scissorhands swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scissorhands throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvado counters with a straight right hand.
Alvado looks to throw the jab but Scissorhands is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.#T1#
Alvado misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Scissorhands to counter with a crisp jab.
Donk. Scissorhands catches Alvado right on the button with a cross.
Scissorhands tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alvado throwing a counter right hand but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvado takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
A left lands for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Alvado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Scissorhands there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Alvado moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Scissorhands misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Alvado throws a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Alvado blocks the low kick.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2##CL#
Alvado has Scissorhands up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
Alvado lands with a light punch inside.
Scissorhands blocks a body shot from Alvado.
Scissorhands misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Scissorhands.
Alvado working aggressively here. #BC#
Alvado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvado avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alvado doesn't seem phased though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Alvado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Scissorhands is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado.
Alvado is looking for a counter combo.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Alvado sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alvado is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Alvado ducks down to avoid it.
Scissorhands fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alvado looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alvado misses with a looping left.
Alvado just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvado.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but Alvado avoids it.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Alvado forces Scissorhands back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Alvado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Scissorhands working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvado blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
A short left from Scissorhands. #T4#
Alvado lands a left hand.
Alvado tries to work over Scissorhands's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alvado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Alvado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands cracks Alvado with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scissorhands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvado checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Alvado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scissorhands misses with the body kick
and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Alvado has knocked Scissorhands down with a huge combo! Alvado steps away and waves a wobbly Scissorhands back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Scissorhands is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Alvado throws a quick counter kick to the body but Scissorhands avoids it.
Scissorhands is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvado finish him?
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Scissorhands goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scissorhands seems to have recovered his senses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Alvado throws a head kick but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Alvado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Alvado blocks a jab.
Scissorhands is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado.
Scissorhands's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alvado connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scissorhands scrambles back to his feet.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Alvado slaps the foot to one side.
Scissorhands rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Alvado counters with a crisp right hand that drops Scissorhands! Alvado lets Scissorhands back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Alvado sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alvado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alvado moves out of range of the leg kick from Scissorhands.
Alvado drops Scissorhands with a naaaaasty hook - Scissorhands is in real trouble here! Alvado dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Alvado!
Pablo Alvado took some time post fight to say the following; 'Rock, paper, Scissorha...Alvado'.

Event: EVO 248: Seia vs Vinetto
Date: Jun 09, 2016

#R1#
Dragneel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dragneel tries a head kick but it misses.
Scissorhands pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Dragneel blocks the leg kick.
Dragneel feints a counter leg kick.
Scissorhands looks to throw the jab but Dragneel is out of range.
Dragneel blocks a low kick nicely.
Scissorhands definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Dragneel.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've been informed that Dragneel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dragneel. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Dragneel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Dragneel.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Dragneel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dragneel tries to land a front kick but Scissorhands steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scissorhands lands a glancing blow to the side of Dragneel's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Dragneel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dragneel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Dragneel works the jab nicely.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Dragneel throws a body kick.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dragneel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dragneel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scissorhands checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Dragneel avoids it.
Scissorhands scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Dragneel moved out of range nicely.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Dragneel moves into the clinch.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dragneel can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Dragneel as the two fighters clinch.
Dragneel misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragneel lands a body punch. #T2#
Dragneel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dragneel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scissorhands has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dragneel misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragneel tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scissorhands presses Dragneel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dragneel misses with the head strike.
Dragneel prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dragneel.
A head punch on the inside from Dragneel fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Scissorhands.
Dragneel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scissorhands tries to work over Dragneel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dragneel lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Dragneel lands a body punch.
Dragneel misses with some punches.
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands looking to stall. #T3#
Dragneel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scissorhands or not.
Dragneel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dragneel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dragneel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragneel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands stalling in the clinch but Dragneel improves position.
Dragneel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Dragneel misses with some punches.
Scissorhands stalling the fight.
Dragneel blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Dragneel scores with a shot to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands tries to work over Dragneel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
A short right from Dragneel on the inside.
Dragneel blocking some punches.
A short right from Dragneel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dragneel misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands pushes Dragneel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Dragneel looking to stall.
Dragneel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scissorhands throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Scissorhands - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dragneel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scissorhands.
Dragneel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dragneel tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Dragneel back against the cage.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragneel prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dragneel blocking some punches.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Natsu Dragneel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Scissorhands throws a jab when Dragneel was well out of range.
Scissorhands scores with a nice body kick.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Dragneel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Dragneel works the jab nicely.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dragneel misses with a looping right.
Dragneel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dragneel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scissorhands checks it well.
Dragneel misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dragneel's head.
Edward Scissorhands is winning the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dragneel wants to counter with a clinch but Scissorhands pushes him away.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dragneel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Dragneel sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Dragneel misses.#T1#
Dragneel 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.
Scissorhands lands a head shot.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Dragneel slips the punch.
Scissorhands sets himself, and Dragneel steps forward looking for the clinch! Scissorhands avoids it this time.
Dragneel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
Dragneel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scissorhands ducks right into an uppercut from Dragneel.
Good leg kick by Dragneel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Scissorhands tries to land a body kick
and Dragneel counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissorhands checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab from Dragneel.#ROC2#
Scissorhands is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dragneel looks to land a combination but Scissorhands avoids it well. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Dragneel.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands
and Dragneel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Scissorhands is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dragneel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands seems to have got his legs back now.
Scissorhands misses with a hook
and Dragneel counters with an inside leg kick.
Dragneel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Dragneel sees coming a mile off.
Despite the aggression on Dragneel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
An inside leg kick lands from Dragneel.
Scissorhands is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dragneel looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Dragneel sees coming a mile off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dragneel.
Dragneel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dragneel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Dragneel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Dragneel saw that one coming.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Dragneel feints and then cracks Scissorhands's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scissorhands down.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Scissorhands has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T4#
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Dragneel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Dragneel counters with a low kick, right behind Scissorhands 's knee.
Dragneel lands a head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Scissorhands 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Dragneel moves his leg out of the way.
Dragneel misses with a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Scissorhands finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands
and Dragneel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Dragneel sees it coming and moves out of range.
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 Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
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#
Scissorhands scores with a body shot.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Dragneel.
Dragneel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dragneel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dragneel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Dragneel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with the body kick
and Dragneel counters with a good low kick that Scissorhands was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Dragneel finds it's way through Scissorhands's defenses.
Dragneel checks a leg kick nicely.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scissorhands is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dragneel.#T1#
Dragneel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Dragneel was well out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a left hand
and Dragneel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dragneel. Dragneel obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dragneel doesn't seem phased though.
Dragneel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scissorhands misses with a body punch
and Dragneel scores with a counter punch that sends Scissorhands to the canvas! Dragneel smells blood - he's punishing Scissorhands with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Scissorhands has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Natsu Dragneel!
Natsu Dragneel is the new featherweight champion!
Natsu Dragneel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EVO 245
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Scissorhands throws a quick inside leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Alvado's knee but Alvado avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scissorhands scores with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvado momentarily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Alvado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scissorhands moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvado lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Scissorhands backs up against the cage.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Alvado's front leg.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Pablo Alvado has been cut.
Scissorhands walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alvado checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Alvado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Alvado moves out of range as Scissorhands strikes.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Alvado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Alvado's body. Alvado takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Scissorhands does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Alvado steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvado seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alvado on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Alvado moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
It looked like Alvado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a left hand
and Alvado counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Scissorhands paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvado.
Scissorhands keeps Alvado at a distance using the push kick.
Alvado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvado scores with a kick to the midsection.
Scissorhands throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Alvado's cut.
That's time! Alvado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Alvado avoids it.
Alvado moves out of range of the body kick from Scissorhands.
Alvado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scissorhands misses with an attempted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado slips a jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands wants to land a leg kick but Alvado is out of range. #T1#
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvado momentarily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Alvado might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Scissorhands gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alvado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Scissorhands in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Scissorhands gets through Alvado's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands pushes Alvado back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Scissorhands throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvado.
Scissorhands is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scissorhands.
Alvado blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Scissorhands.
Alvado is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Alvado is leaning against Scissorhands and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Scissorhands on the inside.
Alvado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands looking to stall. #BC#
Alvado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvado slips a jab from Scissorhands.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Scissorhands missing with a left hand there. Alvado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Alvado on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A low kick from Scissorhands is predictable there
and Alvado counters with a series of strikes. Scissorhands will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alvado swinging wildly here.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Alvado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Alvado jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Scissorhands lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Scissorhands lands a jab.
Scissorhands scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scissorhands lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pablo Alvado's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scissorhands dips to his left and cracks Alvado with an uppercut!
Scissorhands misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alvado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvado takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Alvado's ribcage but misses.
Alvado throwing a counter right hand but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Alvado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Alvado misses its target.
Scissorhands paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#
Pablo Alvado's cut is getting worse.
Alvado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvado sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scissorhands misses with a straight left.
Scissorhands is looking to clinch but Alvado is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Alvado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands jabs Alvado to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alvado takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Alvado has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alvado and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It appears Alvado was looking to counter with a kick there.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alvado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Alvado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scissorhands throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alvado is looking to counter with a body kick.#T4#
Alvado gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target.
Alvado on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alvado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Alvado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scissorhands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvado chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scissorhands can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Alvado'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.
#R4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvado checks a leg kick.
Alvado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scissorhands throws out a loose jab but Alvado uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Alvado's head but Alvado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvado takes one to the side of the head.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Scissorhands pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alvado thinks about countering with a body kick.
Scissorhands feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alvado's calf.
Scissorhands misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Scissorhands throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alvado.
It looked like Alvado wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alvado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scissorhands tries to work over Alvado's front leg with a kick but Alvado checks it.
Alvado thinks about countering with a body kick.
Scissorhands connects with a crisp jab.
Alvado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Scissorhands tried to score with a low kick but Alvado checks it.
It looked like Alvado was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alvado misses with a looping left.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alvado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but Alvado manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alvado is looking to counter with head kicks.#T4#
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alvado on the wrong end of a nice jab.
An inside leg kick from Scissorhands misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target.
Alvado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Alvado is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alvado looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scissorhands lands a jab to Alvado's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Alvado'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but Alvado moves out of range.
Alvado is looking to counter with head kicks.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick as Alvado jumps back.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Alvado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Alvado moves away and avoids it.
Alvado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a jab, cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alvado moves out of range of the strikes.
Pablo Alvado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Alvado moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target.
A big right from Scissorhands misses.
Alvado appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
letting Alvado counter with a right hand.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvado counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Scissorhands is rocked!
Jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvado finish him?#T3#
Good leg kick by Scissorhands there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alvado is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Scissorhands throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Scissorhands seems to have recovered his senses.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. Alvado looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alvado misses with a hook
enabling Scissorhands to counter with a crisp jab.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Alvado's leg. Alvado is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Scissorhands. That snapped Alvado's head back.
Scissorhands cracks Alvado with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Scissorhands throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvado on the side of the head.
Alvado avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A counter left hand to the body from Alvado misses its target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Alvado's defenses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Scissorhands comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scissorhands 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 45:50
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Edward Scissorhands 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: EVO 243: Tires vs Hess
Date: May 11, 2016

#R1#
Scissorhands misses the body punch
and Kilju connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilju misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kilju throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Kilju has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.
Kilju connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A clash of legs there as Kilju blocks the low kick.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the leg kick from Kilju.
Both fighters circling a little - Scissorhands finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kilju misses with a head kick.
Scissorhands pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kilju is out of range and Scissorhands settles back down.
Kilju tries to counter with a takedown but Scissorhands is quick to defend against it.
Kilju slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
Kilju connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Scissorhands's hands.
Scissorhands's corner calls for a 1-2. Scissorhands obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kilju tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from Kilju.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Kilju moves out of range.
Kilju went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Kilju lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scissorhands circles away quickly and effectively.
Kilju checks a leg kick.#T1#
Kilju swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands tries to counter by closing the distance.
Scissorhands pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kilju misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scissorhands.
Kilju lands a head kick!
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kilju. That did some damage!
Scissorhands has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kilju throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Kilju's head but Kilju sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kilju.
Scissorhands misses with a looping left.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Kilju sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kilju avoids a kick to the body.
Kilju lands with a nice body kick.
Kilju throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands blocks a head kick by Kilju.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy right hand. Kilju should have avoided that one. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kilju 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 Scissorhands has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Scissorhands and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kilju scores with a shot to the body.
Kilju is looking to wear down Scissorhands with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kilju moves forwards but Scissorhands connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Scissorhands tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilju was well out of range. Poor timing from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kilju keeps Scissorhands at a distance using the push kick.
Scissorhands throws a good cross that connects.
Scissorhands blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some bone on bone action there as Kilju checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Scissorhands catches Kilju right on the button with a cross.
Scissorhands tries to clinch up.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Kilju moves out of range.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scissorhands tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kilju misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Kilju wants to land a leg kick but Scissorhands is out of range.
Kilju blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kilju at a distance.
Scissorhands throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Kilju looks to score with a jab to the body but Scissorhands is just out of range.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kilju is able to avoid easily.
Scissorhands walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kilju.
Kilju throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Scissorhands connects with a body shot.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kilju counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kilju had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL2#
Scissorhands darts in and clinches Kilju up against the cage.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands lands a shot to the body.
Kilju jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Scissorhands walks away with a smile on his face. Kilju gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kilju misses with a body shot.
Kilju throws an overhand right that lands on Scissorhands's shoulder, as Scissorhands tries to avoid the shot.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands throws a lazy right hand but Kilju sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kilju blocks the body kick.
Kilju feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kilju checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
Kilju was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kilju connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilju keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kilju keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Kilju's leg. Kilju is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Kilju.
Kilju rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scissorhands moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Kilju's knee but Kilju avoids it well.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
and Kilju counters with a leg kick.
Kilju throws a wild body kick that Scissorhands sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilju.
Kilju quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kilju doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kilju doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Kilju looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Scissorhands!
An elbow from Kilju crashes against the mat.
Scissorhands can't do much from the bottom here.
Kilju is staying tight to Scissorhands's torso, preventing him from escaping.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands wants to control but Kilju postures up.#T1#
The strikes coming from Kilju are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Kilju are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Scissorhands manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kilju moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kilju will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Scissorhands sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kilju is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kilju wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving.
Kilju looking to pass the guard.
Kilju wants to control from the top but Scissorhands keeps moving.
Scissorhands lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Kilju can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Scissorhands controls the pace.
Kilju tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Kilju is looking for a triangle but Scissorhands pushes his legs off easily.
Scissorhands engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kilju tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Kilju escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scissorhands gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scissorhands slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Scissorhands has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tuju Kilju dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Scissorhands cracks Kilju with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kilju moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Kilju.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kilju takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kilju waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Scissorhands fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kilju manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kilju lands a leg kick that knocks Scissorhands off balance momentarily.
Kilju fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilju misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Kilju misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Kilju bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Kilju blocks a low kick nicely.
Kilju jabs Scissorhands to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Kilju checks it.
Kilju checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Kilju throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kilju changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands tries a low kick but Kilju avoids it.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kilju's hands.
Kilju fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scissorhands looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kilju drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kilju throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Kilju misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kilju takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Kilju throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Scissorhands was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Scissorhands connects with a body shot.
Kilju is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kilju moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Kilju takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kilju throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Kilju thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kilju throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
Kilju fails with a takedown attempt.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick.
Kilju connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Kilju.
A slow jab from Kilju misses its intended target.
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kilju.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Kilju lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kilju blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A left lands for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kilju.
Kilju looks for a takedown but Scissorhands sprawls well.
Kilju fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scissorhands has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the leg kick from Kilju.
Scissorhands takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kilju throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kilju. That did some damage!
Kilju misses the body punch
and Scissorhands counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Kilju moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilju misses with a leg kick
and Scissorhands counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands cracks Kilju with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Scissorhands throws the left hand but Kilju avoids the punch easily.
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kilju. That did some damage!
Kilju throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Scissorhands has taken the fight to the clinch.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kilju.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kilju swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilju doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scissorhands makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kilju working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Kilju.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Paul Newman says hello.'.

Event: EVO 239: Seia vs Deck
Date: Apr 17, 2016

#R1#
The Hurt throws a right hand that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a nice body kick.
The Hurt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scissorhands walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Scissorhands tests The Hurt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Hurt moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a body kick.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Hurt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands thumps The Hurt with a low kick.
A low kick from Scissorhands misses
and Scissorhands takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scissorhands throws out a leg kick but The Hurt moves out of range and Scissorhands only half commits.
It seemed like The Hurt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Scissorhands.
The Hurt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Hurt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Hurt slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
The Hurt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scissorhands misses with a left hand
and The Hurt counters with a stiff right hand.
The Hurt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
A big right from The Hurt misses.
As The Hurt backs away, Scissorhands returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Scissorhands takes a swing at The Hurt's ribcage but misses.
The Hurt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick
and The Hurt counters with a nice body kick.
The Hurt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The Hurt misses with a kick to the body.
Burt The Hurt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that The Hurt sees coming a mile off.
The Hurt throws a poor cross that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Hurt's knee momentarily.
Jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Hurt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scissorhands fires out a quick counter leg kick but The Hurt just manages to avoid it.
The Hurt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Scissorhands lands a front kick.#CL2#
The Hurt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Hurt throws a head punch that misses.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Scissorhands working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hurt tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing The Hurt back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Scissorhands as the two fighters clinch.
The Hurt being controlled against the cage.
The Hurt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Hurt tries to land a knee to the head but Scissorhands blocks with his arms.
Scissorhands stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The Hurt can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
The Hurt misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hurt being controlled against the cage.
The Hurt trying to land knees to the body.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hurt's elbow.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Scissorhands lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Scissorhands tries to throw a body punch but The Hurt avoids it by throwing Scissorhands back against the cage.
Scissorhands is leaning against The Hurt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The Hurt gets through Scissorhands's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scissorhands lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
The Hurt breaks from the clinch.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Hurt is out of range.
The Hurt misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Hurt ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands.
Crunch! Scissorhands slams his shin into The Hurt's torso.
The Hurt misses with a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hurt lands with an overhand left.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but The Hurt avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Hurt blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
The Hurt misses with a left hand
and Scissorhands counters with a body kick that stops The Hurt in his tracks momentarily.
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but The Hurt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice side step and The Hurt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jab from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a right and a left that The Hurt avoids nicely.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but The Hurt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Hurt throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from The Hurt is predictable there
and Scissorhands counters with a left and a right that stings The Hurt.
The Hurt throws a jab when Scissorhands was well out of range.
Scissorhands takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Hurt scores with a nice strike.
The Hurt misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hurt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
The Hurt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissorhands was well out of range. Poor timing from The Hurt.
Scissorhands connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The Hurt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scissorhands checks it well.
The Hurt throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but The Hurt moved away.
The Hurt moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters circling - Scissorhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab lands there for Scissorhands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scissorhands. That's going to slow The Hurt down.
The Hurt misses with a leg kick
and Scissorhands makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Scissorhands punishes The Hurt's body with a nice straight punch.
The Hurt misses with a looping left.
The Hurt throws an off balance right hand
and Scissorhands counters with a leg kick.
Edward Scissorhands is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hurt misses with a head kick.
Scissorhands feints and then cracks The Hurt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Hurt down.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
A shot to the body from Scissorhands misses
and The Hurt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Hurt can do to turn this around?
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and The Hurt counters with a one-two to the body.
The Hurt lands a leg kick that knocks Scissorhands off balance momentarily.
Scissorhands throws a body punch but The Hurt moves out of range.
The Hurt lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands scores with a nice strike.
The Hurt blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Hurt throws a body shot but no joy.
The Hurt scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Hurt blocks a low kick nicely.
The Hurt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
The Hurt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scissorhands counters with a solid body kick.
The Hurt tries to clinch there but Scissorhands circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as Scissorhands checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
A slow jab from The Hurt misses its intended target.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by The Hurt.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting The Hurt counter with a right hand.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from The Hurt.
The Hurt checks a low kick from Scissorhands.
The Hurt misses with a wild body shot.
The Hurt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot by Scissorhands.
Crunch! The Hurt slams his shin into Scissorhands's torso.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
The Hurt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands tries to work over The Hurt's front leg with a kick but The Hurt checks it.
The Hurt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Scissorhands lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Hurt scores with a shot to the body.
The Hurt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
The Hurt lands a nice hook to Scissorhands's body. Scissorhands takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Hurt.
The Hurt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scissorhands.
A clash of legs there as The Hurt blocks the low kick.
Scissorhands swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Hurt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scissorhands jabs The Hurt right on the nose. The Hurt blinks but takes it well.
The Hurt throws a leg kick
and Scissorhands counters with a nice body shot.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Hurt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Hurt swings widly with a right hand
and Scissorhands counters with a nice kick to the body.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but The Hurt saw it coming and moves away.
The Hurt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Hurt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice jab there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but The Hurt moved away.
Scissorhands wants to clinch.#T4#
Scissorhands walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
The Hurt gets tackled into the cage by Scissorhands. Scissorhands maintains the clinch.
The Hurt tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Hurt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
The Hurt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but The Hurt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by The Hurt.
The Hurt scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Hurt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Hurt cracks Scissorhands with an open hand slap.
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 Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Scissorhands.
The Hurt misses with an uppercut.
The Hurt misses with a hook
enabling Scissorhands to counter with a crisp jab.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scissorhands's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Scissorhands duly obliges.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Hurt misses with a body shot.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Hurt misses with an uppercut
and Scissorhands counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands takes a swing at The Hurt's ribcage but misses.
The Hurt tries to counter by closing the distance.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that The Hurt sees coming a mile off.
The Hurt wants to counter the offense by Scissorhands and move into the clinch position.
The Hurt takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Hurt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body. #T1#
Scissorhands swings for the body but The Hurt moves out of range.
The Hurt misses with an uppercut.
The Hurt looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
The Hurt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scissorhands's calf.
Scissorhands tries to work over The Hurt's front leg with a kick but The Hurt checks it.
Scissorhands scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Hurt doesn't seem bothered though.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for The Hurt's leg but The Hurt calmly moves out of range.
Scissorhands throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scissorhands chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but The Hurt moved out of range.
Scissorhands getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scissorhands lands the left hand.
The Hurt lands the left hand.
Nice body punch from Scissorhands.
The Hurt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Hurt's calf.
A big left from The Hurt misses.
Scissorhands steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hurt.
The Hurt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Hurt lands a jab to Scissorhands's midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Hurt.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A shot to the body from Scissorhands misses
and The Hurt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Hurt lands a slapping body shot.
Scissorhands walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Scissorhands throws a chopping leg kick but The Hurt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Hurt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Hurt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hurt misses with a looping left.#T3#
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised The Hurt's leg. The Hurt is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from The Hurt misses the target.
The Hurt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that is checked
letting The Hurt counter with a right hand.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
The Hurt avoids a kick to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Scissorhands blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
A leg kick checked by The Hurt.
Scissorhands swings widly with a right hand
and The Hurt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scissorhands with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Hurt to score with a decent uppercut.
Scissorhands looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Hurt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
The Hurt throws a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head but Scissorhands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Hurt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scissorhands slips under a jab from The Hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Hurt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scissorhands is looking to wear down The Hurt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by The Hurt.
Scissorhands 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.
The Hurt throws a right hand that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a one-two to the body.
Scissorhands scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Hurt throws an overhand right that lands on Scissorhands's shoulder, as Scissorhands tries to avoid the shot.
Scissorhands is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Hurt.
Scissorhands takes one to the chin there.
Scissorhands throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick lands from Scissorhands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
The Hurt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Hurt loads up on a big right hand but Scissorhands slips the punch.
The Hurt looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
The Hurt slips under a jab.
The Hurt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scissorhands counters with a nice body kick.
Scissorhands throws a front kick that sends The Hurt stumbling back into the cage.
Nice body kick there by The Hurt.
The fighters circling - The Hurt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scissorhands staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hurt walks forward, straight into a front kick from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
The Hurt tries to counter by closing the distance.
Scissorhands 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.
The Hurt connects with a right hand. Scissorhands shakes it off.
The Hurt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scissorhands counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
The Hurt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Hurt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Hurt misses with a body shot
and Scissorhands counters with a leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Hurt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Hurt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that The Hurt sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands backing away here, and The Hurt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hurt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Hurt lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
The Hurt stuns Scissorhands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Hurt misses the shot to the body.
The Hurt misses with a double jab.
A low kick from The Hurt is predictable there
and Scissorhands counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Hurt misses with a looping right.#T2#
The Hurt fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Hurt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Scissorhands takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scissorhands lands with a nice body punch.
The Hurt throws a good cross that connects.
The Hurt misses with a leg kick
and Scissorhands counters with a nice kick to the body.
The Hurt is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Scissorhands scores with a three punch combo!
Scissorhands throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Hurt wants to counter the offense by Scissorhands and move into the clinch position.
The Hurt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands sets himself, and The Hurt steps forward looking for the clinch! Scissorhands avoids it this time.
Jab, jab by Scissorhands - just one landing.
The Hurt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Scissorhands takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
The Hurt slips a straight right by Scissorhands.
The Hurt scores with a sloppy right hand. Scissorhands should have avoided that one.
The Hurt misses with a shot to the body
and Scissorhands counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Hurt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scissorhands looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A left lands for Scissorhands.
The Hurt throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Scissorhands lands a glancing blow to the side of The Hurt's head.
Scissorhands throws a sloppy body shot
letting The Hurt counter with a right hand.
The Hurt drops his hands momentarily and Scissorhands takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Scissorhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Hurt.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but The Hurt saw it coming and moves away.
The Hurt blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Hurt.
The Hurt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Hurt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Scissorhands drives through and clinches with The Hurt against the cage.
The Hurt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Scissorhands gets through The Hurt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Scissorhands manages to break the clinch.
Scissorhands jabs The Hurt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scissorhands tried to score with a low kick but The Hurt checks it.
The Hurt lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hurt misses with an uppercut
and Scissorhands counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands had his way with Burt The Hurt in that round.
That's time! Scissorhands's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
The Hurt throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
The Hurt misses with a few strikes there.
Scissorhands lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scissorhands checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as The Hurt blocks the leg kick.
Scissorhands 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.
The Hurt moves out of range of the body kick from Scissorhands.
The Hurt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for The Hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hurt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The Hurt scores with a leg kick.
That kick from The Hurt tenderised Scissorhands's leg. Scissorhands is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Hurt looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.#T1#
A low kick from Scissorhands is predictable there
and The Hurt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scissorhands slips a jab and a cross from The Hurt.
The Hurt misses with a right hand
and Scissorhands counters with a thumping low kick.
The Hurt misses with a hook. Scissorhands ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands fires out a quick counter leg kick but The Hurt just manages to avoid it.
The Hurt throws a front kick that sends Scissorhands stumbling back into the cage.
Scissorhands lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The Hurt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
The Hurt misses with a body shot
and Scissorhands counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Hurt thinking.
Good leg kick by Scissorhands there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Hurt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Scissorhands with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Hurt 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!
Scissorhands attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Hurt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scissorhands counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
The Hurt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
As The Hurt backs away, Scissorhands returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Burt The Hurt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from Scissorhands misses.
The Hurt throws a hook but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Hurt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but The Hurt saw that one coming.
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
The Hurt lands a body shot.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Scissorhands throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands throws a quick inside leg kick.
Scissorhands feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits The Hurts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Scissorhands ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and The Hurt counters by clinching up. #T3#
Scissorhands prevents a body shot from The Hurt.
The Hurt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Edward Scissorhands has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Hurt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands lands with a light punch inside.
The Hurt tries a knee to the head but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Hurt is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Scissorhands digs a right hand into The Hurt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Hurt's gas tank.
Edward Scissorhands is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Scissorhands lands a hook that snaps the head of The Hurt backwards.
Scissorhands avoiding damage as The Hurt throws knees to the body.
The Hurt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Scissorhands.
The Hurt working aggressively here.
Scissorhands throws a head punch that misses.
The Hurt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hurt backwards. #T4#
Scissorhands can't find room to land a body shot as The Hurt controls the action.
The Hurt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hurt throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Hurt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from The Hurt - that landed with a thud.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Hurt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scissorhands has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Scissorhands breaks from the clinch.
The Hurt throws the left hand but Scissorhands avoids the punch easily.
The Hurt misses with an uppercut. Scissorhands saw that one coming.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The Hurt just misses with a punch to the body.
The Hurt connects with a jab.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by The Hurt.
The Hurt swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
An intense looking Edward Scissorhands took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Paul Newman says hello.'.

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