Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PL MMA 19 The Crab vs Huchkov
Date: Mar 06, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Sionis shoots in and bounces Box off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU2#
Box is working an open guard so Sionis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Sionis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Box pushes Sionis off but Sionis dives into side control. #SU2#
Sionis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Box to his feet.
Sionis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Box as he avoids it easily.
Box fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sionis tries for a takedown but Box sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Box went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Box fails to land the takedown.#T1##KD2#
Sionis knocks Box to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#CUT2#
It looks like Johny Box has been cut.#SU2#
Sionis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Box to his feet. #CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and pushes Box back into the cage.
Box prevents the takedown attempt.
Johny Box has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Sionis.
Sionis lands a nice elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Box fails to pull guard.
Box is trying to break the clinch but Sionis is controlling him.
Box tries to pull guard but Sionis holds him up against the cage and eventually Box drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Sionis pulls Box into guard. #ES2#
Sionis kicks Box off and gets to his feet. #T2#
Box is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Box sets himself, and Sionis steps forward looking for the clinch! Box avoids it this time.#CL2#
Sionis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sionis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Box's face. #TD2#
Sionis pulls guard effortlessly.
Sionis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Box wanted to stand there but Sionis had control of the position.
Sionis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sionis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3##SUB#
Box actively working from the bottom here.#SU2#
Sionis decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Sionis clinches up against the cage.
Sionis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Johny Box's cut is getting worse.#TD2#
Sionis jumps guard.
Box throws an elbow that misses. Sionis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Box's guard. Nice move by Sionis!#REVB##SU2#
Sionis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4##TD2#
Sionis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Box was covering up waiting for the punch and Sionis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sionis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Box is breathing heavily.#SU2#
Sionis stands and steps away. Box gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Box tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sionis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Box fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sionis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sionis shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johny Box's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Box as Sionis shoots in.
Sionis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Box misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Sionis has Box up against the cage in a clinch.
Sionis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Box blocks it with crossed arms. #KD2#
Sionis has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Box goes down! Sionis dives on top of him - Box manages to get guard.
Sionis content to stall in guard here.
Sionis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Box is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sionis 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. #T1##SU2#
Sionis stands and steps away. Box gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sionis shoots in for a takedown but Box shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Sionis looking to score a takedown here. Box is defending well but Sionis drives through and ends up in Box's guard.
Box working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Sionis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Box, up you get!
Sionis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Box.
Sionis keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Sionis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Box circles away.
Johny Box has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Sionis.
Box stuffs the takedown.
Box is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice takedown defense from Box. No joy for Sionis on that attempt.
Sionis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Box tries to avoid it but Sionis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Box to the ground. Box escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Box stuns Sionis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Box shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sionis swats away the attempt to clinch by Box.
Johny Box is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sionis clinches up with Box and pushes him back against the cage.
Sionis landing knees 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!
Sionis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Box can't break the clinch.
Sionis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
Johny Box's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#TD2#
Sionis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sionis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3#
Sionis is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Box throws an elbow that misses. Sionis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Box's guard. Nice move by Sionis!#REVB#
Box looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sionis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Sionis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sionis.#T4#
Box stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Box wants it to stay on the feet.
Sionis shoots for a double leg takedown but Box sprawls well. He's pushed Sionis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sionis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Box swivels and escapes.
Box changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Roman Sionis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sionis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Box avoids the head kick by Sionis.
Box fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sionis.
Sionis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Box shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sionis but Sionis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sionis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Box.
No luck for Box with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johny Box's cut.
That's time! Box's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Sionis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Box's half guard.
Box tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sionis manages to move to mount!
Sionis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis avoids the attempt from Box to control.#T1#
Sionis content just to control the position here.
Roman Sionis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sionis avoids the attempt from Box to control.
Sionis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Box is looking to get to half guard.
Sionis controlling his opponent. #T3#
Box tries to lock up and control but Sionis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sionis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that Sionis 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.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sionis is continuing to stall.
Box is looking to improve his position but Sionis isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sionis controlling the pace for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Sionis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sionis 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PL MMA 14 Merlin vs Van Gaal
Date: Feb 19, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Sionis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pinochet tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sionis is in Pinochet's guard.#SUB#
Pinochet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sionis defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pinochet working for a triangle but Sionis defends it easily. #SUB#
Pinochet is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Pinochet has his foot on Sionis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sionis works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Pinochet drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sionis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sionis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sionis! #REVB##T1#
Pinochet is looking to reverse the position.
Sionis remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Pinochet tries to buck Sionis off but Sionis is having none of it.
Pinochet gets back to half guard.
Pinochet wants to control but Sionis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sionis trying to control the action but Pinochet is working from the bottom.
Pinochet moves into full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pinochet not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sionis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pinochet is proving hard to escape from.
Sionis won't allow Pinochet to sweep him here.
Pinochet controls Sionis momentarily but Sionis frees himself.
Sionis wants to stand but Pinochet is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pinochet is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily.
Pinochet trying to control the position.
Sionis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pinochet is proving hard to escape from. #T3##SUB#
Pinochet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sionis defends it easily.#SUB#
Pinochet looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Pinochet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.#SUB#
Pinochet escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinochet has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Pinochet's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Pinochet escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4##SUB#
Pinochet is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Pinochet throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pinochet tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Pinochet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.#SUB#
Pinochet looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Pinochet has his foot on Sionis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sionis works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augusto Pinochet dominated that round.
That's time! Pinochet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Pinochet takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Augusto Pinochet has been cut.#CL#
Pinochet gets a clinch. #TD2#
Sionis successfully pulls guard.
Pinochet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Pinochet drops back looking for a leg! Sionis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sionis manages to kick Pinochet off! Pinochet jumps back into Sionis's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sionis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pinochet trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet tries to get to full guard but Sionis has control of the leg.
Pinochet gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Pinochet is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily. #T1##SUB#
Pinochet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.
Sionis stopping the sweep attempt from Pinochet.#SUB#
Pinochet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sionis is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Pinochet throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Sionis is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pinochet has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sionis is looking to defend but Pinochet has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sionis! Pinochet pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sionis taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Augusto Pinochet!
Augusto Pinochet tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: PL MMA 11 Minerva vs Goldstein
Date: Feb 09, 2020

#R1#
Sionis missing with a left hand there. Bizihwaeile was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bizihwaeile swats away the attempt to clinch by Sionis.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sionis or perhaps it was just good defense by Bizihwaeile, which made it look bad. #TD#
Bizihwaeile drives through with a takedown into Sionis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sionis looks winded!#SU#
Bizihwaeile stands up and waves to Sionis to follow him.
Sionis misses with a hook. Bizihwaeile ducked under it nicely.
Bizihwaeile tries to counter by clinching up but Sionis breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Bizihwaeile shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bizihwaeile showed some decent athleticism there. #SU#
Bizihwaeile decides to stand up. #TD#
Bizihwaeile shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Bizihwaeile stands up and beckons Sionis to join him on the feet. #T1#
Bizihwaeile shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sionis but Sionis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sionis misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Bizihwaeile lands a stunning uppercut that sends Sionis to the mat! #SU#
Bizihwaeile escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bizihwaeile lunges at Sionis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sionis's hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Bizihwaeile throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Sionis is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Bizihwaeile!
Johnny Bizihwaeile looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'miss me with that gay shit fool. Fools like you is F*ck*ng up our generation. I just made you straight bitch that's how it goes. '.

Event: PL MMA 10 Carsara vs Sight
Date: Feb 05, 2020

#R1#
A lazy left from Sionis finds it's target.#CUT#
It looks like Aaron Smith has been cut.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sionis.
Smith lands a nice shot that snaps Sionis's head back. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab from Smith.
Smith connects with the punch.
Smith cracks Sionis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sionis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Sionis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Sionis moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith lands an elbow just above Sionis 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#
Sionis is rocked!#CUT2#
Roman Sionis's cut is getting worse.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Sionis gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Sionis scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Oh Sionis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aaron Smith!
A relieved looking Aaron Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: PL MMA 5 Aurelio vs Laden
Date: Jan 18, 2020

#R1#
Sionis tries for a takedown but Goldstein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sionis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sionis tries a head kick but it misses.
Sionis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goldstein paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sionis fails with the takedown
and Goldstein counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sionis tries to bum rush Goldstein with a series of wild strikes but Goldstein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goldstein scores with a spinning back kick!
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis looks winded!
Sionis doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldstein circles away. #TD#
Goldstein closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Goldstein controls the position from side control.
Goldstein throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1##SUB#
Goldstein tries for a kimura but Sionis is defending well.
Sionis stops Goldstein from passing to mount.
Sionis seems a little lost for a moment, as Goldstein dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Goldstein wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sionis, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sionis gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Goldstein looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Goldstein looking to control but Sionis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Goldstein controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goldstein tries to control but Sionis wriggling away. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Goldstein unloading with bombs!
Goldstein trying to control but Sionis is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Goldstein dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Goldstein looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Goldstein drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sionis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sionis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sionis! #REVB#
You can see the frustration on Goldstein's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Goldstein is trying to control Sionis's posture but Sionis avoids it. #SU2#
Sionis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Sionis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sionis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Sionis stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sionis shoots in looking for a takedown. Goldstein tries to sprawl out of it but Sionis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goldstein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goldstein appears to be looking for a big counter.
Goldstein tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sionis swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Sionis pushes Goldstein up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Sionis jumps guard. #T2#
Goldstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goldstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sionis has a closed guard, preventing Goldstein from standing up.
Goldstein tries to free his leg and advance position but Sionis is retaining full guard.
Goldstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sionis wants to stand up but Goldstein is controlling him.
Goldstein's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Goldstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sionis wants to get back to his feet but Goldstein is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Goldstein closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sionis's guard.
Sionis keeping full guard, as Goldstein tries to pass.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Goldstein from controlling successfully.
Goldstein throws a big right hand that misses.
Goldstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sionis is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Goldstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goldstein trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sionis's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sionis closes the distance but Goldstein moves to the side #TD#
and Goldstein counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sionis is staying active underneath Goldstein, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Goldstein trying to control the pace.
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 Samson Goldstein will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sionis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Goldstein avoids it really well and circles away.
Goldstein slaps away a takedown attempt from Sionis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sionis misses with a combination #CL#
and Goldstein counters by moving into the clinch.
Sionis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Goldstein pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Samson Goldstein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Sionis.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sionis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick misses from Goldstein. #TD2#
Sionis 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein wants to stand and escape but Sionis is having none of it.
Goldstein looking for a sweep. Not yet Goldstein, not yet.
Sionis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Goldstein trying to keep a closed guard but Sionis is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Goldstein wants to stand up but Sionis is controlling him.
Sionis stays in close to Goldstein's body and controls the position.
Samson Goldstein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goldstein throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sionis preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goldstein defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sionis.
Goldstein is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sionis.#TD2#
Sionis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Goldstein holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2#
Goldstein trying to hold on to Sionis's head to control him but Sionis postures up.
Roman Sionis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goldstein gets full guard.
Goldstein wants to sweep here but Sionis controlling him for the moment.
Goldstein wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sionis preventing the sweep.
Goldstein is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Goldstein cracks Sionis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Goldstein breaks the clinch.
Goldstein shoots in looking for a takedown but Sionis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goldstein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sionis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goldstein manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sionis throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Goldstein counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Goldstein.
Sionis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Samson Goldstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Goldstein is trying to trip Sionis. He has hold of a leg but Sionis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Goldstein persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Goldstein won't allow Sionis to get back to his feet.
Goldstein is looking to stand up but Sionis won't let him.
Sionis is striking off his back. Goldstein thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Goldstein controlling the pace. #T4#
Goldstein is trying to control the action in half guard but Sionis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Goldstein throwing shots but Sionis is blocking nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Goldstein throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sionis was covering up waiting for the punch and Goldstein finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sionis is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Goldstein dives into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Sionis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Goldstein 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Samson Goldstein!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Samson Goldstein!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Samson Goldstein!

Samson Goldstein wins by unanimous decision!
Samson Goldstein 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Holmes gets tackled into the cage by Sionis. Sionis maintains the clinch.
Sionis misses with a knee to the head.
Sionis tries to pull guard but Holmes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sionis is trying to drag Holmes to the mat but Holmes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but Holmes blocks with his arms.
Holmes tries to break free but Sionis pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holmes looking for a takedown.
Holmes looking to slow down the pace here.
Sionis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hank Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Sionis.
Sionis with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Hank Holmes has been cut.
Sionis landing knees to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis lands a knee to the head. #BC#
Holmes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holmes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sionis circles away quickly and effectively.
Holmes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sionis eats them both and turns towards Holmes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD2#
A big head kick from Sionis and Holmes is sent sprawling to the canvas! #ROC2#
Holmes is rocked!#SUB#
Holmes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sionis defends it easily.
Oh Holmes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sionis 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. #T1#
Holmes controls Sionis momentarily but Sionis frees himself.
Holmes seems to have got his legs back now.
Holmes is controlling Sionis's posture.#SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sionis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
Holmes is working an open guard so Sionis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sionis dives in and grabs Holmes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holmes pushes down on Sionis's head and hops out.#TD2#
Sionis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sionis in particular looking to stall.
Holmes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Holmes controlling the position for now.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Holmes is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Sionis is tapping! Great win for Holmes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hank Holmes!
A less than humble Hank Holmes misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2019

#R1##TD#
Holmes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Holmes lands in his opponent's guard.
Holmes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sionis is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Holmes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sionis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Holmes has Sionis in his guard.#REVB#
Sionis tries to stand but Holmes is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1##SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU2#
Holmes is working an open guard so Sionis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Sionis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holmes, pushing him back against the cage.
Sionis has Holmes pressed against the cage, preventing Holmes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holmes tries to pull guard but Sionis won't allow it. #TD2#
Sionis pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis 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.
Holmes is looking to advance position but Sionis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T2#
Holmes wants to hold on but Sionis pushes him away.
Holmes is working to get back to half guard.
Holmes is working hard here to advance position.
Holmes regains half guard.#T3#
Sionis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sionis wants to stand up but Holmes has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sionis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holmes tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sionis has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Holmes tries to hold on but Sionis pushes him away. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Holmes is desperately trying to improve his position but Sionis has a good base and remains in mount.
Sionis controlling the pace for now.
Holmes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Holmes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sionis manages to avoid it.#TD#
Holmes 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.
Holmes trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom.
Holmes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Holmes is looking to advance position but Sionis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Holmes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis controlling from mount.
Holmes is trying to escape the mount. #T1#
Sionis content just to control the position here.
Holmes is desperately trying to improve his position but Sionis has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Holmes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Holmes is staying active underneath Sionis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sionis is thwarting Holmes's attempts to control the position.
Holmes tries to get to full guard but Sionis has control of the leg.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sionis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SU2#
Sionis stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Holmes misses with an uppercut. Sionis saw that one coming.
Holmes swings for the body but Sionis moves out of range. #TD2#
Sionis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sionis lands in his opponent's guard.
Sionis wants to stand but Holmes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3##SUB#
Holmes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sionis is aware though and is defending well.
Roman Sionis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sionis stopping the sweep attempt from Holmes.#SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holmes being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Holmes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Holmes is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily.
Holmes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sionis preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Holmes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Sionis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Holmes, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Holmes scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Holmes.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Holmes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Hank Holmes has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sionis.
Holmes lands a nice hook to Sionis's body. Sionis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Holmes cracks a nice hook into Sionis's ribs.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmes.
Sionis defending well as Holmes loads up on a big left hand.
Holmes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sionis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Holmes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes trying to move into half guard but instead Sionis has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Holmes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Holmes looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Holmes is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily.
Holmes trying to control the position. #SUB#
Holmes is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Holmes looking for a guillotine here but Sionis defends easily.
Sionis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holmes's head.
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Holmes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sionis is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Holmes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.
Sionis 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. #T3##SUB#
Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Holmes has his hands on Sionis's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Holmes working for a triangle but Sionis defends it easily.
Holmes wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Sionis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Holmes to the ground. Sionis is now in Holmes's guard.
Holmes looking to control.
Hank Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Holmes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.#SUB#
Holmes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Holmes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sionis 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2019

#R1#
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holmes.
Holmes tries to move into range but Sionis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sionis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holmes.#TD#
Holmes scores with a takedown into Sionis's guard.#SUB#
Holmes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sionis dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Holmes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sionis is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holmes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Holmes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sionis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Holmes looking for a guillotine here but Sionis defends easily. #SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holmes seems keen to control Sionis's posture.#SUB#
Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holmes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Holmes trying to keep a closed guard but Sionis is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Holmes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sionis defends it easily.#T3##SUB#
Holmes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sionis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Sionis is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Holmes has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sionis is looking to defend but Holmes has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sionis! Holmes pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sionis taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hank Holmes!
In his post fight interview, Hank Holmes started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2019

#R1#
Greenland has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sionis finds it's way round the side to connect with Greenland's head.
Sionis dives in for a single leg takedown but Greenland sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Sionis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Greenland wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sionis misses with a knee to the head.
Greenland tries to break free but Sionis pushes him back against the cage.
Greenland managing to block the knees to the body from Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Greenland is trying to push Sionis away but Sionis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Greenland working hard to break the clinch.
I was talking to Greenland's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sionis tries a knee to the head but Greenland blocks it. #BC2#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Greenland's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sionis under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Greenland waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sionis.
Greenland waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sionis.
Sionis wants to counter the offense by Greenland and move into the clinch position.
Greenland is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sionis.
Sionis tries for a takedown but Greenland circles away easily
and Greenland counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Sionis badly! Greenland follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Sionis out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Greenland finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Greenland!

Event: XF 42
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1##CL#
Nah clinches up against the cage.
Nah effectively controlling the action here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sionis 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.
Nah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis looking to throw knees to the head but Nah is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sionis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nah to keep the fight standing.
Sionis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sionis looks winded!
Sionis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sionis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nah to keep the fight standing.
Tee Nah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Sionis.
Sionis tries a knee to the head but Nah blocks it.
Nah looking for a takedown.
Nah lands an elbow that stopped Sionis in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Nah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sionis backwards. #BC#
Nah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Nah has knocked Sionis down with a huge combo! Nah steps away and waves a wobbly Sionis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Nah forces Sionis back against the cage and clinches.
Nah scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
A short left from Nah. #ROC#
Sionis is rocked!#BC#
Nah breaks the clinch.
Sionis is still on wobbly legs! Can Nah finish him?
Nah cracks Sionis with a left hook right on the temple and Sionis goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Nah lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Sionis is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tee Nah!
Tee Nah made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.

Event: XF Brawl 3
Date: Oct 10, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Siliva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sionis to the mat! Sionis manages to get full guard.
Sionis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sionis wants to stand and escape but Siliva is having none of it.
Siliva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Siliva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sionis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Siliva trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sionis can't keep his opponent in guard - Siliva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Siliva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siliva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sionis's head.
Siliva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Siliva moves into full mount! Sionis won't be happy about that!
Sionis is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Siliva is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sionis has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T1#
Siliva lands a couple of good shots and Sionis has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.#SUB2#
Siliva has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sionis looking very determined here, making life difficult for Siliva. #SUB2#
Siliva is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Sionis has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Siliva has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Sionis taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Siliva doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wanderson Siliva!
A very excited looking Wanderson Siliva 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: XF Brawl 1
Date: Sep 12, 2019

#R1#
Sionis drops his hands momentarily and Gotti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.#TD#
Sionis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gotti 's half guard.
Sionis stops Gotti from getting back to his feet.
Sionis wants to pass to mount but Gotti is defending the position.
Gotti is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotti wants to get back to full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1#
Gotti looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Gotti wants to counter with a clinch but Sionis pushes him away.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gotti .
Sionis misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Gotti moves into the clinch.
Gotti stalling in the clinch.
Gotti cracks Sionis with a nice body shot.
Gotti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Gotti .
Sionis is breathing heavily.
Gotti scores with a shoulder strike.
Gotti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Gotti .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gotti .
Gotti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gotti .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gotti has Sionis pushed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gotti .
Gotti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Gotti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Gotti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gotti . #ROC2#
Sionis is rocked!
Gotti pushes Sionis against the cage. Gotti is working some dirty boxing. Gotti pushes off with a quick right hook! Sionis goes down! Sionis tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gotti moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Gotti !
In his post fight interview, Dominic Gotti started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: XF 28
Date: Sep 05, 2019

#R1#
Sionis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dall counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis lands a jab to the nose.
Sionis misses with a takedown
and Dall counters with a nice uppercut.
Sionis tries for a takedown but Dall circles away easily
and Dall counters with a series of strikes. Sionis will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Sionis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sionis fails to land the takedown.
Dall sizes up Sionis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick by Sionis misses
and Dall scores with a counter punch that sends Sionis to the canvas! Dall smells blood - he's punishing Sionis with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Sionis has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terryn Dall!
Terryn Dall 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: XF 20
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1##CL#
Sionis instigates a clinch.
Sionis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Udovich fails to land. #TD#
Sionis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Udovich uses from the top position.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Udovich from controlling successfully.
Sionis keeping full guard, as Udovich tries to pass.
Sionis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Udovich is one step ahead there.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Udovich from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Udovich controls the pace.
Udovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1#
Udovich won't allow Sionis to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Udovich gets tackled into the cage by Sionis. Sionis maintains the clinch.
Udovich swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis has Udovich pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Udovich manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Udovich misses with some punches. #BC2#
Udovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Udovich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Sionis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Udovich's guard.
Sionis postures up.
Sionis is fighting to break Udovich's control of his arms but Udovich is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Udovich looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Udovich is trying to control the position but Sionis postures up.
Udovich is pulling down on Sionis's head to control his posture.
Sionis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Udovich is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Udovich is working an open guard so Sionis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sionis tries to clinch up.
Udovich cracks Sionis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sionis plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Udovich swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Udovich face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roman Sionis!
An out of breath Roman Sionis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Simon Udovich was interviewed post fight and said 'Simon *gasp* so *gasp* tired. Simon no do running. Oooo!!! Look at the funny birdies! Simon go night, night now.'.

Event: XF 15
Date: Jul 06, 2019

#R1#
Sionis closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Dall counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Dall drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sionis dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Dall is trying to keep Sionis in close. #SUB2#
Sionis is sitting in close to Dall's body. Dall has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sionis is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sionis is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dall.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Terryn Dall!
Terryn Dall tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: XF 12
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Siliva takes one on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Wanderson Siliva has been cut.
Sionis throws an overhand right that lands on Siliva's shoulder, as Siliva tries to avoid the shot.
Sionis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Siliva.
Siliva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sionis defends well and Siliva ends up having to push Sionis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Siliva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sionis pinned against the cage. Sionis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderson Siliva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Siliva with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Siliva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sionis to the mat! Sionis manages to get full guard.
Siliva throws a big right hand that misses.
Sionis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Siliva is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Siliva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Siliva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Siliva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Sionis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Siliva wants to control from the top but Sionis keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Siliva stays in close to Sionis's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Sionis moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Siliva shoots for a double leg takedown but Sionis sprawls well. He's pushed Siliva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sionis swings for the body but Siliva moves out of range. #T2#
Sionis lands a nice shot to the body.
Siliva tries to close the distance and clinch but Sionis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Sionis as he connects with a hook.
Sionis throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Siliva counters with a single leg into guard. Sionis didn't expect that.
Siliva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Siliva drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sionis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Siliva has Sionis in his guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Siliva is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3##SUB#
Siliva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sionis trying to control the position from guard on top but Siliva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Siliva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sionis is aware though and is defending well.
Sionis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Siliva looking to control. #SUB#
Siliva working for a triangle but Sionis defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sionis wants to stand but Siliva has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Siliva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Siliva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Siliva'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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Siliva or perhaps it was just good defense by Sionis, which made it look bad.
Siliva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sionis to score with a decent uppercut.
Siliva ducks under a wild hook from Sionis.
Siliva fails to land the takedown.
Siliva shoots in and drives through. Sionis sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderson Siliva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Siliva blocks a jab.
Sionis connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
Wanderson Siliva's cut is getting worse.
Siliva shoots in for a takedown but Sionis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little jabbing left from Sionis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Siliva shoots in for a takedown but Sionis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sionis connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#
Wanderson Siliva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siliva shoots in for a takedown but Sionis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Siliva got wobbled bad by a big combination! Sionis presses forward with punches and knees until Siliva stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Siliva closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
A very excited looking Roman Sionis 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2019

#R1#
And Win A shoots in looking for a takedown but Sionis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing And Win A's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sionis is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Sionis gets caught flat footed, as And Win A shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Sionis is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. And Win A presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And Win A is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sionis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And Win A is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sionis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roman Sionis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Just Fight And Win A.#TD#
Sionis manages to pull guard.
And Win A throws a strike but Sionis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sionis prevents And Win A from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sionis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sionis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
And Win A wants to stand and escape but Sionis is having none of it. #SU#
Sionis stands up and waves to And Win A to follow him. #CL#
Sionis moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
And Win A can't get the takedown.
And Win A is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sionis is defending well.#BC#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
And Win A shoots in and bounces Sionis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Sionis pushes And Win A off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Sionis moves into range and clinches up with And Win A.#BC#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And Win A with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sionis counters with a one-two to the body.
And Win A dives in and grabs Sionis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sionis pushes down on And Win A's head and hops out.
Sionis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but And Win A manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Sionis rushes And Win A and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. And Win A won't want to take too many of those.
And Win A looks winded!#T3#
Sionis scores with a knee to the head. #BC#
Sionis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sionis stuffs the takedown.
Sionis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
And Win A misses with a takedown
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Sionis clinches up against the cage.
And Win A wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Sionis manages to break the clinch.
A combination from And Win A does no damage.
Sionis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but And Win A manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Sionis darts in and clinches And Win A up against the cage.
Sionis lands an elbow inside.
And Win A looking for a takedown. #TD#
Sionis manages to pull guard.
And Win A throws an elbow that misses. Sionis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in And Win A's guard. Nice move by Sionis!#REVR##T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sionis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Sionis gets to his feet - And Win A follows without any prompting.
And Win A darts in looking for a takedown but Sionis gets double underhooks and turns And Win A into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Sionis closes the distance and clinches.
Sionis lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Sionis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And Win A falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Sionis counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Sionis successfully pulls guard.
And Win A throws a strike but Sionis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And Win A wants to stand up but Sionis is controlling him.
And Win A is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Sionis stands up from And Win A's guard - Sionis perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1##CL#
Sionis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with And Win A, pushing him back against the cage.
Sionis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from And Win A. #KD#
Sionis lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and And Win A goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Sionis in side control. #ROC#
And Win A is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like I Just Fight And Win A has been cut.#SU#
Sionis decides to stand back up.
And Win A is still on wobbly legs! Can Sionis finish him?#CL#
Sionis darts in and clinches And Win A up against the cage.
And Win A seems to have recovered his senses.
A knee to the head by Sionis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis takes control of his opponent's neck and spins him into the cage. And Win A is off balance and as he stumbles, Sionis throws a jumping knee that lands flush on And Win A's chin, knocking him out cold! Oh my word - what a knockout! Definitely one for his highlight reel! If he ever decides to rob a bank and run off to Morocco, that moment is defintely worthy of a tacky mural!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Roman Sionis!
Our winner, Roman Sionis, 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: XF 5
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sionis is trying to force a seperation but Udovich has the dominant position.
Sionis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Udovich lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.#TD2#
Sionis pulls guard successfully.
Udovich sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Udovich prevents Sionis from getting back to his feet.
Udovich controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Sionis controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Udovich cracks Sionis with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sionis tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Udovich pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sionis is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Udovich!
Simon Udovich is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Simon Udovich thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2019

#R1##CL#
Sionis clinches with his opponent.
Sionis prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Murrizzo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sionis regains guard immediately.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Murrizzo from controlling successfully.
Murrizzo tries to free his leg and advance position but Sionis is retaining full guard.
Sionis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Murrizzo is controlling him.
Murrizzo wants to control from the top but Sionis keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Murrizzo trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom. #T1#
Murrizzo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Murrizzo wants to control from the top but Sionis keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Murrizzo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#KD#
Sionis lands a big head kick that sends Murrizzo tumbling to the mat! Sionis takes a step backwards and waves Murrizzo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Carmelo Murrizzo has been cut.
Murrizzo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.#KD#
Sionis lands a big head kick that sends Murrizzo tumbling to the mat! Sionis takes a step backwards and waves Murrizzo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Murrizzo is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Carmelo Murrizzo's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sionis feints a jab and as Murrizzo dips his head, Sionis unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Murrizzo right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Murrizzo falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Sionis smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roman Sionis!
During a confident post fight interview, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2019

#R1##CL#
Sionis gets a clinch. #BC#
Sionis breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Carmo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Carmo throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Carmo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carmo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sionis is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Carmo misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Carmo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Carmo swings around for an armbar but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carmo's guard.#T1#
Carmo keeping moving, preventing Sionis from controlling successfully.
Sionis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Carmo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carmo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Carmo's legs - danger averted.
Carmo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Carmo misses with a head shot. Sionis uses the momentum to regain guard. #T2#
Carmo prevents Sionis from getting back to his feet.
Carmo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carmo wants to control from the top but Sionis keeps moving.
Carmo 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.
Carmo wants to pass the guard but Sionis is keeping the position.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Carmo from controlling successfully. #T3#
Carmo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carmo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sionis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carmo.
Carmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sionis throws a sloppy head kick and Carmo moves out of range easily.
And Carmo tries to counter it with a takedown but Sionis pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carmo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Carmo.
Carmo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sionis doesn't seem bothered though.
Sionis is breathing heavily.
Carmo cracks Sionis with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Carmo stalks Sionis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sionis's face. Sionis staggers backwards, shaken.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carmo lands with a shot to the body.
Carmo lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Carmo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sionis was covering up waiting for the punch and Carmo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Carmo trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom.
Sionis wants to stand up but Carmo is controlling him.
Carmo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucio Francisco Carmo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Carmo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sionis moves in looking to clinch but Carmo pushes him off.
Carmo lands an overhand right.
Sionis throws a head kick but Carmo moves out of range.
Carmo lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sionis falls backwards - clearly groggy! Carmo dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucio Francisco Carmo!
A relieved looking Lucio Francisco Carmo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2019

#R1#
Crane cracks a nice hook into Sionis's ribs.
Sionis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Sionis clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Sionis breaks from the clinch.
Crane avoids the head kick by Sionis.
Crane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sionis misses the shot to the body.
And Crane tries to counter it with a takedown but Sionis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sionis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sionis doesn't manage to clinch there - Crane circles away.
Sionis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crane feints a counter leg kick.
Crane defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crane takes one to the chin there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sionis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Crane.#T1#
Sionis tries to clinch but Crane moves out of range.
Sionis throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Crane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sionis throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Crane counter with a right hand.
Sionis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Sionis drives through and clinches with Crane against the cage. #BC#
Sionis manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Sionis clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Crane pulls guard effortlessly.
Crane pulls Sionis in to control the position.
Crane is trying to control the position but Sionis postures up.
Crane wants to sweep here but Sionis controlling him for the moment.
Crane manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sionis manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Crane throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Crane tries to free his leg and advance position but Sionis is retaining full guard.
Crane controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Crane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crane is pushing down on Sionis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sionis is fighting to maintain full guard but Crane has managed to sneak the leg through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crane working over Sionis with some ground and pound. Sionis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sionis is looking to escape.
Crane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crane wants to pass the guard but Sionis is defending well.
Crane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sionis keeps working.
Crane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3##SUB2#
Crane is looking for a kimura here.
Crane has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Crane wants to control the pace but Sionis is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Crane looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Sionis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Crane. #T4#
Crane looking to ground and pound but Sionis is blocking nicely.
Sionis's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Crane is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sionis has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Crane throws some wild stikes that Sionis manages to avoid easily. #SUB2#
Crane jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sionis manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Crane tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Crane has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sionis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Crane asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ichabod Crane dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sionis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crane shoots in and drives through. Sionis sprawls well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sionis.
Sionis tries a head kick but it misses.
Crane is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sionis throws out a powerful jab.
Sionis tries to clinch but Crane is having none of it.
It seemed like Crane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sionis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crane.
Crane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Crane closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sionis to the mat! Sionis manages to get full guard. #ES#
Sionis pushes Crane off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Sionis.
It seemed like Crane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A lazy body kick from Sionis
and Crane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis tries to clinch up.
Sionis moves in looking to clinch but Crane pushes him off.
Crane feints the counter takedown.
Sionis tries to clinch
and Crane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Sionis looks to clinch #TD2#
and Crane counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sionis won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crane tries to advance to mount but Sionis denies him.
Sionis tries to escape but Crane is in control.
Crane wants to control but Sionis is keeping him busy.
Crane is trying to ground and pound but Sionis uses the momentary lack of control by Crane to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Crane is looking for a kimura but Sionis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Crane to get the leverage.
Crane is looking to advance position but Sionis won't allow it.
Crane looks to land a strike but Sionis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Crane is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sionis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sionis has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
Crane is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sionis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sionis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crane is pulling down on Sionis's head to control his posture.
Crane wants to sweep here but Sionis controlling him for the moment.
Crane trying to control the position. #T3#
Sionis preventing the sweep.
Ichabod Crane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crane is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Crane trying to control from half guard but Sionis is working away.
Crane is pressing down on Sionis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sionis is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Sionis is defending against the submission attempts here by Crane.
Crane is looking to take a break and control but Sionis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Crane is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Crane stays in close to Sionis's body and controls the position.
Sionis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Crane from controlling successfully.
Crane is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Crane throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sionis wants to stand and escape but Crane is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back 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 Roman Sionis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Sionis shoots in and gets a takedown into Crane's guard.
Sionis wants to stand but Crane is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sionis stopping the sweep attempt from Crane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Crane holds on and takes a little breather.
Sionis is in close to Crane's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sionis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crane lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1#
Crane tries to free his leg and advance position but Sionis is retaining full guard.
Crane throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crane wants to pass the guard but Sionis is keeping the position.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Crane from controlling successfully.
Crane looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crane looking to sit in guard and control but Sionis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Crane's legs - danger averted.
Crane looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crane lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Crane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Crane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sionis is keeping the position for now.
Crane passes into half guard. #T3#
Sionis is trying to maintain the position but Crane is very close to passing his half guard.
Sionis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crane.
Sionis tries to kick Crane off but Crane keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Crane uses his free foot to push down on Sionis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sionis.
Crane controlling his opponent.
Crane misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sionis blocking the ground and pound.
Crane controlling the position easily from mount.
Crane trying to control but Sionis is having none of it. #T4##SUB2#
Crane is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sionis has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sionis!
Sionis won't allow Crane to sweep him here.
Crane trying to keep a closed guard but Sionis is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crane trying to control the position here.
Sionis wanted to stand there but Crane had control of the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ichabod Crane.
I think Crane 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichabod Crane!
Ichabod Crane managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Power Matrix Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2019

#R1#
Sionis throws a nice head kick!
Sionis throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Dillveux crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roman Sionis!
An out of breath Roman Sionis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFC DeSilva vs Page
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Dorn missing with a left hand there. Sionis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sionis moves in looking to clinch but Dorn pushes him off.#CL#
Sionis tries to keep at a distance but Dorn has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Dorn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivan Dorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dorn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sionis somewhat.
An inside leg kick from Dorn misses.
Dorn misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Sionis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dorn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dorn is trying to improve his position.
Dorn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dorn is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Dorn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dorn trying to control but Sionis postures up. #T1##SUB#
Dorn looking for submissions off his back.
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. Sionis connects with a nice short shot to Dorn's temple.
Sionis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sionis slips a nice elbow through Dorn's hands, connecting with Dorn's forehead.
Sionis tries to pass to full mount but Dorn defends it.
Sionis winds up and cracks Dorn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dorn is staying active underneath Sionis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dorn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dorn tries to roll over but Sionis keeps him under control.
Sionis lands with a punch from half guard.
Dorn is trying to maintain the position but Sionis is very close to passing his half guard.
Dorn manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Dorn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sionis defends it easily.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sionis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sionis chips away with some ground and pound.
Sionis throwing strikes from guard but Dorn blocks nicely.
Dorn 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.
Dorn seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Dorn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sionis is posturing up here but Dorn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Sionis tries to roll out but it's too tight and Sionis has to tap! Slick submission there by Dorn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Dorn!
An out of breath Ivan Dorn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFC Sionis vs Vale
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Sionis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vale.
Sionis avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Sionis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vale misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vale finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vale throws a chopping leg kick but Sionis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sionis tries for a takedown but Vale sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vale misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vale but Vale pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vale throws out a loose jab but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vale catches Sionis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Vale misses with a looping left.#T1#
A big left from Vale misses.
Sionis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vale.
Sionis slips under a jab from Vale.
Sionis slips under a jab.#CL2#
Vale has managed to clinch.
Sionis has Vale pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vale manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Sionis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Vale lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vale is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#BC2#
Vale breaks the clinch.
Vale with a hook.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Vale 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.
Vale misses with a double jab.
Vale bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sionis's head backwards.
Sionis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vale counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Vale lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sionis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Simon Vale has been cut.
A slow jab from Vale misses its intended target.
As Vale looks to move away, Sionis throws a big counter combo but Vale just gets out of the way.
Vale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vale throws a shot from downtown. Sionis moves away and avoids it.
Vale scores with a jab. Sionis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
Roman Sionis's cut is getting worse.#CL#
Sionis rushes Vale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sionis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Vale catches Sionis right on the button with a cross.#KD2#
Vale feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sionis sprawling to the canvas! Sionis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vale finish him?! #ROC2#
Sionis is rocked!
Sionis walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Vale! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Vale!
A less than humble Simon Vale misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CEFC Live 71
Date: Jan 15, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Goldstein has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goldstein.
Goldstein gets through Sionis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Goldstein scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goldstein pushes Sionis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Goldstein lands a hook that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Goldstein lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Goldstein.
Sionis is breathing heavily.
Sionis lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldstein can't find room to land a body shot as Sionis controls the action.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis jumps guard but Goldstein stands there with Sionis around his waist. Sionis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis blocking some punches. #T1#
Sionis is trying to drag Goldstein to the mat but Goldstein just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Sionis is trying to break the clinch but Goldstein is controlling him.
Goldstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Sionis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Goldstein clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Sionis working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Goldstein preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sionis. #SUB#
Sionis has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Goldstein has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Goldstein is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #T2##SUB#
Sionis is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Goldstein has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sionis throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Sionis missing with punches from the back. #SUB#
Sionis tightening his grip on Goldstein, looking for the choke.
Sionis throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T3##SUB#
Sionis working for a choke but Goldstein reverses nicely into Sionis 's guard.
Sionis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Goldstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goldstein looking to sit in guard and control but Sionis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sionis postures up in Goldstein's guard and throws a big left but Goldstein blocks it.
Goldstein keeping moving, preventing Sionis from controlling successfully. #T4#
Sionis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sionis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sionis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sionis postures up in Goldstein's guard and throws a big left but Goldstein blocks it.
Sionis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sionis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sionis throws an elbow that misses. Goldstein uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sionis's guard. Nice move by Goldstein!#REVB#
Goldstein wants to pass the guard but Sionis is keeping the position.
Sionis wants to stand but Goldstein is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Goldstein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sionis looks for a takedown but Goldstein sprawls well.
Goldstein thows a leg kick but Sionis checks it #CL#
and Sionis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sionis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis is trying to pull guard but Goldstein has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Sionis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldstein keeps control of Sionis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Sionis is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Goldstein gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sionis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Goldstein blocks it with crossed arms.
Sionis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Goldstein cracks Sionis with a nice body shot.
Goldstein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goldstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Goldstein lands a left hand.
Goldstein lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Goldstein on the inside.
Goldstein lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Samson Goldstein seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Goldstein cracks Sionis with a nice body shot.
Goldstein lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goldstein.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goldstein creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Sionis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Sionis drops to his knees and Goldstein pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Goldstein!
Samson Goldstein tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: CEFC 317
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Sionis instigates a clinch.
Sionis tries a knee to the head but Goldstein blocks it.
Goldstein lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Goldstein blocks an uppercut.
Sionis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sionis obliges.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Goldstein misses with a body punch.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goldstein lands a nice uppercut.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow. #T1#
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Goldstein lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Sionis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Goldstein lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Goldstein.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Goldstein.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Goldstein.
A right hand to the body from Sionis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis scores with a shoulder strike.
Sionis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Goldstein lands an uppercut.#T2#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Goldstein scores with a shot to the side of Sionis's head.
Goldstein scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sionis.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein is working Sionis over against the cage.
Sionis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Goldstein lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Sionis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Goldstein lands a left hand.
Sionis pushes Goldstein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goldstein blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sionis stalling.
Goldstein presses Sionis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Sionis.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein misses with the head strike. #T3#
Sionis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sionis takes a shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Goldstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Sionis controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldstein.
Goldstein can't find room to land a body shot as Sionis controls the action.
Goldstein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goldstein.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goldstein.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses. #KD#
Goldstein drops Sionis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sionis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Sionis is rocked!#T4#
Goldstein lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sionis to his knees! Goldstein keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Goldstein!
Samson Goldstein retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Samson Goldstein rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CEFC 314
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Nah tries to score with a low kick but Sionis moves his leg out of the way.
Nah fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Nah rushes Sionis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis tries a body shot but Nah blocks it.
Sionis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sionis blocking some punches.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis wants to stall.
Sionis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nah throws a head punch that misses.
Nah misses with the head strike.
Nah lands an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Tee Nah has been cut.
Sionis lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nah.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nah backwards.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nah working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nah.
Sionis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nah misses with a punch on the inside.
Nah misses with the head strike.
Sionis scores with a shoulder strike.
Nah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Sionis.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nah backwards.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nah swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nah throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Nah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Nah on the inside.
Nah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Sionis.
Nah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nah is keeping busy.
Sionis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sionis is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Nah has denied him.
Nah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Nah misses with some punches.
Sionis lands a left hand.
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis looking to stall.
Nah misses with the head strike.
Sionis has Nah pushed against the cage.
Nah misses with a body punch. #T3#
Sionis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nah throws a punch but it's blocked by Sionis.
Sionis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nah is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Nah fails to land.
Sionis scores with a hook to the body.
Nah swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Sionis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Nah darts in and clinches Sionis up against the cage.
Nah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Sionis on the inside.
Nah takes a shot to the head.
Nah can't break the clinch.
Nah working aggressively here.
Nah swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Nah.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sionis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nah misses with the head strike. #T4#
Sionis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nah's elbow.
Sionis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sionis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nah throws a punch but it's blocked by Sionis.
Nah scores with a shot to the side of Sionis's head.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
Sionis tries a body shot but Nah blocks it.
Sionis tries to work over Nah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sionis lands a body shot.
Nah has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Nah takes a shot to the head.
Nah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sionis lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Sionis.
Nah's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sionis stalling.
Sionis works on Nah's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Sionis moves into the clinch.
Sionis lands a nice shot to the body.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Nah avoiding damage as Sionis throws knees to the body.
Nah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roman Sionis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nah misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Nah breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
Nah throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis stalling in the clinch but Nah improves position.
Nah misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Nah avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Sionis.
A head punch on the inside from Nah fails to land.
Sionis trying to stall but Nah improves his position.
Nah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands an uppercut.#T1#
A shot in the inside from Nah.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sionis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Sionis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sionis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nah backwards.
Sionis lands an uppercut.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis wants to stall.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis looking to stall.
Nah blocking some punches.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Nah.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Nah.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nah.
Stalling in the clinch from Sionis.
Nah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nah fails to land.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Nah controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Nah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Nah misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nah.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Nah uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Nah misses with some punches.
Nah pushes Sionis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nah.
Sionis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nah is defending well for now.
Nah misses with the head strike.
Nah throws a punch but it's blocked by Sionis.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sionis. #BC#
Nah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sionis is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Sionis rushes Nah and presses him up against the cage.
Sionis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sionis tries to stall but Nah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nah throws a head punch that misses.
Nah misses with the head strike.
Sionis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sionis lands a left hand.
Nah misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Sionis.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Nah.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis taking a breather.
Sionis is pushing Nah up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. Nah won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sionis.
Sionis leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Sionis.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nah backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and pushes Nah back into the cage.
Nah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sionis trying to control the position but instead, Nah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sionis into the cage.
Nah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nah backwards.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Sionis leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Nah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sionis has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sionis obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sionis is working Nah over against the cage.
Sionis trying to stall but Nah improves his position.
Sionis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Nah misses with a body punch.
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Nah fails to land.
Sionis lands a left hand.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
A shot in the inside from Sionis.
Sionis stalling.
Nah's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sionis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nah.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. Nah won't want to take too many of those.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nah backwards.
Sionis tries to land knees in the clinch but Nah avoids the damage to the body.
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch. #KD2#
Sionis drops Nah onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Nah is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Nah is rocked!
Sionis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tee Nah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Nah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Sionis jerks Nah's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Nah drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Sionis goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Sionis because Nah was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Roman Sionis!
A relieved looking Roman Sionis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CFEC 310
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Sionis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brakeley lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Sionis goes down and covers up as Brakeley starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Brakeley!
Michael Brakeley gave a mention to MMA Hype Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: CEFC 308
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Eikmeyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eikmeyer looks for a takedown but Sionis sprawls well.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sionis, right into the meat.
Sionis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Eikmeyer's sensitive parts.
Sionis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Eikmeyer dives in and grabs Sionis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sionis pushes down on Eikmeyer's head and hops out.#TD2#
Eikmeyer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sionis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB2#
Eikmeyer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sionis has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Eikmeyer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis is trying to control Eikmeyer's posture but Eikmeyer avoids it. #T1#
Eikmeyer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer swings around for an armbar but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Eikmeyer's guard.
Sionis connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Eikmeyer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Eikmeyer's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sionis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sionis with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Sionis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sionis passes into half guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eikmeyer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sionis pulls his head out easily.
Sionis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Eikmeyer keeps working. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer actively working from the bottom here.
Sionis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sionis lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sionis trying to control from half guard but Eikmeyer is working away.
Sionis 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.
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!
Sionis wants to control but Eikmeyer is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Eikmeyer actively working from the bottom here.
Sionis slips a nice elbow through Eikmeyer's hands, connecting with Eikmeyer's forehead.
Sionis winds up and cracks Eikmeyer with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sionis winds up and cracks Eikmeyer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sionis is nestled in close to Eikmeyer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Eikmeyer is staying active underneath Sionis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sionis in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sionis pulls his head out easily.
Sionis is looking to take a break and control but Eikmeyer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Well, if Sionis is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sionis is trying to control. Eikmeyer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Eikmeyer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sionis scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sionis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer actively working from the bottom here.
Eikmeyer is not content to let Sionis control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sionis scores with a jab.
Eikmeyer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sionis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sionis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eikmeyer can do to turn this around?
Eikmeyer throws a hook but Sionis avoids it easily.
Eikmeyer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Sionis counter with a right hand.
Eikmeyer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sionis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Good exchange - Sionis coming out on top.
Sionis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Eikmeyer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.
Eikmeyer has his takedown stuffed
and Sionis counters with a huge left! Eikmeyer is in big trouble! He's backing up but Sionis isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Eikmeyer from any more damage. A dominating finish by Sionis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
During a confident post fight interview, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC 307
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Goldstein wants to clinch but Sionis slips to the side
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sionis swings for the body but Goldstein moves out of range.
Goldstein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goldstein walks into a stiff left hand from Sionis.#CL#
Goldstein forces Sionis back against the cage and clinches.
Goldstein cracks Sionis with a nice body shot.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Sionis.
Goldstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldstein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goldstein backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Goldstein.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Goldstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Goldstein takes a shot to the head.
Goldstein throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis tries a body shot but Goldstein blocks it.
Sionis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Sionis lands a body shot.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein works on Sionis's body with a couple of short punches.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Goldstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein blocking some punches. #T2#
A body shot lands from Goldstein.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
A body shot lands from Goldstein.
Sionis looks winded!
Goldstein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Goldstein lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Goldstein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Goldstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Goldstein.
Goldstein lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Goldstein lands a left hand.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Goldstein digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goldstein creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
A right hook to the body lands for Goldstein.
Sionis blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Goldstein as the two fighters clinch.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Goldstein. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goldstein.
Goldstein digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
Goldstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Goldstein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldstein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Goldstein.
Goldstein presses Sionis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Goldstein lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goldstein.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Goldstein lands with a light punch inside.
Goldstein tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Goldstein lands a nice uppercut.
Sionis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Sionis is rocked!
Goldstein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sionis is still on wobbly legs! Can Goldstein finish him?
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Goldstein pushes Sionis against the cage. Goldstein is working some dirty boxing. Goldstein pushes off with a quick right hook! Sionis goes down! Sionis tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Goldstein moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Goldstein!
Samson Goldstein retains his heavyweight title!
After the fight, Samson Goldstein was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 233
Date: Sep 05, 2018

#R1#
Zuma misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Sionis.
Nice uppercut lands for Sionis. That snapped Zuma's head back.
Sionis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zuma's hands.
Sionis tried to score with a low kick but Zuma checks it.
Zuma scores with a hook to the body. Sionis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zuma throws a head kick but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zuma. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zuma throws a head kick but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sionis stuns Zuma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Monte Zuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zuma lands a jab.
Sionis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Zuma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zuma throws a head kick that misses.
Sionis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zuma momentarily. #T1#
Zuma swings for the body but Sionis moves out of range.
Zuma misses the shot to the body.
Sionis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zuma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sionis throwing a counter right hand but Zuma manages to avoid it.
Zuma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zuma with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sionis to score with a decent uppercut.
Zuma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sionis. That did some damage!
Zuma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zuma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sionis manages to avoid it.
Zuma throws a head kick but Sionis moves out of range.
Zuma throws a head kick that misses.
Sionis lands a hook that stumbles Zuma back into the cage. Sionis follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Zuma to the canvas! Sionis pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Zuma has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
A victorious Roman Sionis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 231
Date: Aug 20, 2018

#R1#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sionis. Snape shrugs it off though.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Sionis.
Sionis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snape was well out of range. Poor timing from Sionis.
Snape jabs at Sionis's body.
Snape has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sionis.
Sionis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Snape takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Snape moves out of range of the strikes.
Snape swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sionis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snape takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Snape down.
Snape misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big left from Snape misses.
Sionis is looking to counter punch.
Snape scores with a jab.
Sionis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snape.
Sionis quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1#
Sionis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snape.
Sionis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sionis misses with a straight right.
Snape on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Snape misses with a body shot
and Sionis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sionis digs a good body shot into Snape's ribs.
Snape has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sionis.
Snape looks winded!
Sionis misses with a wild body shot.
Snape is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sionis with a body shot.
Sionis is looking to wear down Snape with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sionis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sionis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#KD#
Sionis sends Snape crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sionis is motioning to the referee to let Snape up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Snape is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis cracks Snape with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis!
A relieved looking Roman Sionis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEFC 300
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Sionis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Goldstein ducks right into an uppercut from Sionis.
Sionis swats away the attempt to clinch by Goldstein.
Sionis is looking to counter punch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sionis.
Goldstein wants to clinch.
Sionis throws a leg kick that misses.
Goldstein darts in trying to clinch
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Goldstein moves into range and clinches up with Sionis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goldstein backwards.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Sionis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis blocking some punches.
A short left from Goldstein. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldstein.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sionis obliges.
Goldstein blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Goldstein avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goldstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Goldstein. #T2#
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Goldstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Goldstein misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
Sionis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goldstein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goldstein lands with a left to the head.
Goldstein avoiding damage as Sionis throws knees to the body.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Goldstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Sionis on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Goldstein scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Sionis.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Goldstein uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Goldstein pushes Sionis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goldstein backwards.
Goldstein takes a shot to the head.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein blocks an uppercut.
Goldstein lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goldstein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Goldstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldstein prevents a body shot from Sionis.
Good body shot from Goldstein.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Goldstein avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Goldstein blocking some punches.
Sionis blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Goldstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldstein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Goldstein.
Sionis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goldstein lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Goldstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Goldstein on the inside. #ROC2#
Sionis is rocked!
Goldstein dips a shoulder and cracks Sionis with a mighty uppercut! Sionis falls back against the cage and Goldstein unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sionis is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Goldstein screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Goldstein!
Samson Goldstein is the new heavyweight champion!
Samson Goldstein bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CEFC 298
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
A jab from Zuma misses.
Zuma backing away here, and Sionis unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zuma. That's going to slow Sionis down.
Sionis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Zuma counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Zuma is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Zuma is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sionis keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Zuma works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis tries to hold on but Zuma pushes him away.
Sionis working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Sionis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sionis prevents Zuma from taking his back.#SUB#
Zuma is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sionis has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sionis! #SUB#
Zuma is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sionis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Zuma has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sionis is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Zuma.
Zuma wants to control but Sionis postures up.
Zuma tries to improve position but can't.
Zuma is working hard here to advance position.
Sionis scores with punches from side control.
Zuma tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sionis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Sionis lands a few punches from side control.
Zuma 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zuma is looking for a sweep.
Zuma is trying to work for a sweep but Sionis has mounted him!
Sionis lands a heavy elbow.
Sionis cracks Zuma with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Zuma bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis keeping full guard, as Zuma tries to pass. #SUB#
Zuma drops back looking for a leg! Sionis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sionis manages to kick Zuma off! Zuma jumps back into Sionis's guard.
Zuma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Zuma trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zuma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sionis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sionis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Zuma trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom.
Zuma wants to pass the guard but Sionis is keeping the position.
Zuma trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sionis motions for Zuma to come forward. Sionis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zuma chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sionis can pounce on him.
Zuma throws a push kick but Sionis slaps the foot to one side.
Zuma fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sionis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zuma takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sionis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zuma in his tracks.
Zuma doesn't manage to clinch there - Sionis circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Sionis misses.
Zuma thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Sionis misses its intended target.
Zuma tries to counter by clinching up but Sionis breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Zuma darts in and clinches Sionis up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sionis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zuma misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zuma backwards.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Zuma controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zuma. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Zuma digs a right hand underneath Sionis's ribcage. Sionis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zuma cracks Sionis with a nice body shot.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Zuma avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zuma backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zuma's elbow.
Zuma tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Zuma back against the cage. #T1#
Sionis is looking to control Zuma's arms but Zuma gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sionis has his back to the cage.
Zuma lands a nice shot to the body.
Zuma tries for a takedown but Sionis manages to get underhooks.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zuma drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monte Zuma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Zuma is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sionis is defending well.
Zuma lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Zuma avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Good body shot from Sionis.
Zuma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zuma is working for takedown but Sionis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Zuma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sionis lands an uppercut.
Sionis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zuma has Sionis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sionis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Zuma.
Zuma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zuma pushes Sionis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis presses Zuma against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sionis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sionis tries a body shot but Zuma blocks it.
Sionis cracks Zuma with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Sionis.
Sionis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sionis.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sionis.
A shot in the inside from Sionis.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zuma backwards.
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis. #ROC2#
Zuma is rocked!#T3#
Zuma misses with some punches. #KD2#
Sionis drops Zuma onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Zuma is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Zuma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sionis dips a shoulder and cracks Zuma with a mighty uppercut! Zuma falls back against the cage and Sionis unloads with a barrage of strikes! Zuma is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sionis screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Live 58
Date: Jul 04, 2018

#R1#
Sionis misses the jab.
Bomber scores with a sloppy right hand. Sionis should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bomber looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sionis lands a jab to Bomber's midsection.
Bomber on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sionis. Sionis obviously looking to wear him down.
Bomber misses with a two punch combination.
Sionis lands a nice looking body kick.
Sionis throws a chopping leg kick but Bomber manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bomber throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bomber throws a lazy uppercut
and Sionis counters with a body kick.
Bomber looks winded!
Bomber misses with an uppercut
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis scores with a nice strike.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis.
Sionis closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Bomber! Sionis dives in looking to finish! Bomber is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEFC 293
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
Sionis misses with a lunging right hand
and Juravlev counters with a three punch combo that has Sionis backing up. Sionis nods at Juravlev to acknowledge the strikes.
Alexey Juravlev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis scores with a spinning back kick!
A jab lands there for Sionis.#CUT#
It looks like Alexey Juravlev has been cut.
Juravlev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Juravlev throws a lazy uppercut
and Sionis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Juravlev avoids the body shot from Sionis.
Juravlev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sionis moves away.
Juravlev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sionis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Juravlev misses.
Juravlev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sionis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sionis cracks Juravlev with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis moves forwards but Juravlev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Juravlev defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sionis.
Juravlev looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Juravlev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juravlev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Juravlev swings for the body but Sionis moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a leg kick but Juravlev saw it coming and moves away.
Juravlev lunges at Sionis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sionis's hand.
Sionis throws a hook but Juravlev avoids it easily.
Juravlev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sionis feints and then cracks Juravlev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Juravlev down.
Sionis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sionis misses with a looping left.
Juravlev throws out a loose jab but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juravlev throws an off balance right hand
and Sionis counters with a body kick.
Sionis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Juravlev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sionis scores with a sloppy right hand. Juravlev should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Sionis misses the target. #T2#
Sionis misses with a low kick as Juravlev jumps back.
Sionis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Juravlev's sensitive parts.
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!
Juravlev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sionis feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Juravlev on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#
That has opened up Alexey Juravlev's cut even more.
Juravlev moves forwards but Sionis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sionis cracks Juravlev with an open hand slap.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.
Juravlev closes the distance but Sionis moves to the side
and Sionis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Juravlev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sionis. Juravlev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juravlev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Juravlev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sionis misses with a leg kick
and Juravlev counters with a nice uppercut.
Juravlev misses with an uppercut. Sionis saw that one coming.
Juravlev misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sionis counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Sionis misses with a looping left.
Sionis throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Juravlev misses with a jab to the body
letting Sionis counter with a right hand. #CUT#
The cut above Alexey Juravlev's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sionis lands a jab.
Juravlev lands with a cross.
Juravlev misses with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
Alexey Juravlev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sionis dodges the punch combination from Juravlev. #KD#
Sionis lands a big head kick that sends Juravlev tumbling to the mat! Sionis takes a step backwards and waves Juravlev back to his feet - he wants the finish!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roman Sionis!
A relieved looking Roman Sionis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 225
Date: May 31, 2018

#R1#
Sionis misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Mc Elroy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mc Elroy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mc Elroy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sionis has his hands on Mc Elroy's head, controlling the position.
Mc Elroy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mc Elroy postures up in Sionis's guard and throws a big left but Sionis blocks it.
Mc Elroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sionis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mc Elroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mc Elroy throws a big elbow that misses.
Mc Elroy wants to control from the top but Sionis keeps moving.
Mc Elroy passes Sionis's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Mc Elroy thows a huge punch but Sionis dodges it nicely.
Mc Elroy wants to pass to mount but Sionis is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sionis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mc Elroy.
Mc Elroy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mc Elroy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sionis defending well though. #SUB2#
Sionis is defending against the submission attempts here by Mc Elroy.
Mc Elroy is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sionis is refusing to be controlled, as Mc Elroy sits in half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mc Elroy is pressing down on Sionis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sionis is holding on for now.
Mc Elroy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sionis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Mc Elroy backs away, Sionis returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sionis connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT#
It looks like Danny Mc Elroy has been cut.#T3#
Sionis avoids the body shot from Mc Elroy.
Mc Elroy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mc Elroy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
Mc Elroy looks for a takedown but Sionis sprawls well.
Mc Elroy throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sionis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mc Elroy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.#TD2#
Mc Elroy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sionis on his heels. He'll look to pass Sionis's guard now, I'm sure.
Mc Elroy looking to pass the guard.
Sionis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Mc Elroy stands and throws Sionis's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Mc Elroy is trying to get an arm triangle but Sionis is defending well.
Mc Elroy misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB2#
Mc Elroy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sionis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mc Elroy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mc Elroy trying to control the position but Sionis is working away.
The strikes coming from Mc Elroy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Mc Elroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Mc Elroy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Mc Elroy thuds his shin into the meat of Sionis's side.
Mc Elroy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mc Elroy moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Mc Elroy clinches.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Mc Elroy is trying to pull guard but Sionis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mc Elroy blocks an uppercut.
Mc Elroy lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis working Mc Elroy over with knees to the body.
Sionis gets through Mc Elroy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mc Elroy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mc Elroy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis pushes Mc Elroy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sionis.
Mc Elroy is breathing heavily.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mc Elroy blocks an uppercut.
Mc Elroy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sionis fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T1#
Sionis throws a push kick but Mc Elroy slaps the foot to one side.
And Mc Elroy tries to counter it with a takedown but Sionis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mc Elroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sionis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sionis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mc Elroy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sionis just misses with a punch to the body.
Mc Elroy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sionis tries a low kick but Mc Elroy avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sionis.
Sionis with a hook.#ROC#
Mc Elroy is rocked!
Sionis throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Mc Elroy crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DUEL#153 Sigit vs Halo
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Crimson blocks a leg kick.
Crimson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crimson. That did some damage!
Sionis thumps Crimson with a low kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Crimson 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.#CL2#
Crimson has managed to clinch.
Crimson presses Sionis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crimson tries a knee to the head but Sionis blocks it.
Crimson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Crimson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crimson.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Crimson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crimson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crimson swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Crimson.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Crimson misses with some punches.
Sionis works on Crimson's body with a couple of short punches.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crimson misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crimson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crimson.
Crimson has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Crimson misses with a knee strike.
Sionis lands a nice knee to the body.
Crimson looks winded!
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crimson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands a knee to the body.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Sionis is working Crimson over against the cage.#T2#
Sionis pushes Crimson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sionis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crimson or not.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis tries a body shot but Crimson blocks it.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Crimson controls his hands.
Sionis lands a shot to the body.
Sionis pushes Crimson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Crimson blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Crimson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crimson backwards.
Sionis scores with a shot to the side of Crimson's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sionis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis lands a body shot.
Sionis gets through Crimson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Sionis digs a right hand underneath Crimson's ribcage. Crimson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crimson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Crimson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Crimson takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Sionis.
Sionis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. Crimson won't want to take too many of those.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Crimson is rocked!
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Crimson controls his hands.
Sionis gets through Crimson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crimson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sionis finish him?
Sionis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Crimson seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Sionis drops Crimson with a big knee straight up the middle! Crimson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT#
It looks like Culver Crimson has been cut.
Culver Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crimson takes a step back to recover.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crimson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sionis looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Sionis backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Crimson's temple! It sends Crimson violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Sionis celebrates and the doctors try to help Crimson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Roman Sionis!
After winning the bout, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DUEL#149 Pearson vs Ketler
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Hauser lands a nice hook to Sionis's body. Sionis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hauser throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sionis missing with a left hand there. Hauser was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sionis slips under a jab.
Sionis flicks out a counter leg kick but Hauser steps away.
Hauser looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hauser chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sionis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hauser at a distance.
Sionis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hauser keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Hauser blocks the body kick.
Hauser fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sionis on the side of the head.
Sionis misses the jab.
Hauser uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hauser scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hauser scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sionis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.
Hauser fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sionis just manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Sionis blocks the leg kick.
Hauser misses with a body shot. #T1#
Sionis blocks a jab.
Sionis lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Conrad Hauser has been cut.
Sionis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hauser.
Sionis blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Hauser.
Sionis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hauser. That did some damage!
Hauser slips under a jab from Sionis.
Hauser throwing a counter right hand but Sionis manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sionis.
Hauser tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Hauser.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.
Sionis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hauser tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Hauser.
Hauser blocks a leg kick.
Sionis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hauser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hauser lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Hauser.
Hauser tries to land a leg kick but Sionis saw it coming and moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hauser checks a leg kick.
Hauser misses with a looping right.
Hauser misses with a low kick.
Sionis misses with a looping left.
Hauser throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hauser.
Sionis slips a straight right by Hauser.
Hauser pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sionis is out of range and Hauser settles back down.
Sionis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hauser in his tracks.
Sionis wants to land a leg kick but Hauser is out of range.
Hauser takes a swing at Sionis's ribcage but misses.
Hauser looks to land a left hand but Sionis moved out of range nicely.
Hauser checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Hauser misses. #T3#
Sionis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hauser stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hauser misses with a leg kick.
Hauser takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hauser missing with a left hand there. Sionis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hauser takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hauser throws a leg kick
and Sionis counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hauser throws a leg kick
letting Sionis counter with a right hand.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Hauser.
Sionis throws out a counter right but Hauser avoids it with no problem.
Hauser tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Hauser.
Sionis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sionis lands a front kick.
Hauser is breathing heavily.
Hauser throws a sloppy body shot
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
Conrad Hauser's cut is getting worse.
Sionis lands the left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis works the jab nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis.
Sionis lands a nice looking body shot.
Hauser throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hauser.
Hauser throws a shot to the body.
Sionis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
Conrad Hauser's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sionis cracks Hauser with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hauser swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sionis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hauser if he has to take too many more of those.
Sionis tests Hauser's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
Jeez, Conrad Hauser's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sionis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hauser slips under a jab from Sionis.
Sionis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Sionis finds it's way through Hauser's defenses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DUEL#144 Ajax vs Picker
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Ysengrin just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sionis! But no joy.
Ysengrin throws a lazy body kick
and Sionis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sionis misses with a straight left.
Sionis takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Ysengrin works the jab nicely.
Ysengrin misses with a straight right.
Ysengrin misses with a looping left.
Ysengrin throws a head kick that Sionis semi-blocks.
Ysengrin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sionis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ysengrin throws a lazy right hand but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ysengrin swings widly with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sionis connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ysengrin is looking to counter punch.
Ysengrin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ysengrin misses with a hook to the body
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.
Sionis needs to keep his hands up - Ysengrin had a free shot at his head there.
Sionis dodges the punch combination from Ysengrin. #T1#
Ysengrin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ysengrin misses with a looping left.
Sionis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ysengrin checks a leg kick.
Ysengrin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sionis wants to land a leg kick but Ysengrin is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Ysengrin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ysengrin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ysengrin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sionis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin misses with a wild body shot.
Ysengrin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sionis counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Sionis misses the target.
Decent striking displayed by Sionis there.
Ysengrin checks a low kick from Sionis.
Ysengrin lands a really nice looking cross but Sionis seems unphased. #T2#
Ysengrin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ysengrin throws an overhand right that lands on Sionis's shoulder, as Sionis tries to avoid the shot.
Sionis swings widly with a right hand
and Ysengrin counters with a leg kick.
Sionis scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ysengrin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ysengrin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dave Ysengrin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Ysengrin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sionis doesn't seem phased though.
Sionis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ysengrin lands with a cross. #CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
Ysengrin feints and then cracks Sionis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sionis down.
Sionis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slow jab from Sionis misses its intended target.
Sionis checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab from Ysengrin misses.
Sionis replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ysengrin blocks it well.
Ysengrin avoids the body shot from Sionis.
Sionis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ysengrin lands with a slapping head kick. #T3#
Ysengrin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sionis moves away.
Sionis takes a swing at Ysengrin's ribcage but misses.
Sionis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ysengrin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ysengrin misses the target.
Sionis's corner calls for a 1-2. Sionis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circling - Ysengrin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Sionis misses its intended target.
Ysengrin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ysengrin misses with a left hand
and Sionis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#KD2#
Sionis lands a big uppercut and Ysengrin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ysengrin looks OK. Sionis waves Ysengrin back to his feet!#ROC2#
Ysengrin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ysengrin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Oh Ysengrin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sionis throws an off balance right hand
letting Ysengrin counter with a right hand.
Ysengrin seems to have got his legs back now.
Sionis misses with a right hand
and Ysengrin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sionis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ysengrin misses the jab.
Ysengrin throws a poor cross that misses
and Sionis counters with a good low kick that Ysengrin was not able to check. #T4#
Ysengrin ducks under a wild hook from Sionis.
Ysengrin digs a good hook to Sionis's body.
A big left from Ysengrin misses.
Sionis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ysengrin misses with a straight right.
Sionis misses the jab.
Ysengrin is looking to counter punch.
Ysengrin connects with a jab.
Sionis tried to score with a low kick but Ysengrin checks it.
Ysengrin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sionis misses with a looping right.
Sionis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sionis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ysengrin to counter with a crisp jab.
Ysengrin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ysengrin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ysengrin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Ysengrin's head but Ysengrin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Dave Ysengrin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Ysengrin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ysengrin throws a lazy right hand but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ysengrin misses with a jab to the body
letting Sionis counter with a right hand.
Sionis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sionis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Ysengrin misses the target.
Ysengrin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ysengrin throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis tries a quick counter leg kick but Ysengrin is wise to it.
That kick from Sionis tenderised Ysengrin's leg. Ysengrin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ysengrin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Ysengrin misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ysengrin sizes up Sionis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dave Ysengrin is winning the standup battle so far.
Ysengrin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ysengrin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Ysengrin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
Ysengrin misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Sionis staying out of range there.
Ysengrin misses with a straight left.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
Sionis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sionis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ysengrin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sionis.
Ysengrin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
The cut above Roman Sionis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ysengrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ysengrin moves out of range of the body kick from Sionis.
Ysengrin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Ysengrin.
Sionis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sionis misses with a looping right.
Ysengrin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ysengrin throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.#T2#
The fighters circling - Sionis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ysengrin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis lands a jab to the head.
Sionis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Ysengrin is just out of range.
Ysengrin defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick from Ysengrin misses.
Sionis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ysengrin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin misses with a body shot.
Sionis jabs at Ysengrin's body.
A big right from Ysengrin misses.
A slow jab from Sionis misses its intended target. #T3#
Sionis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ysengrin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
A little jabbing left from Sionis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sionis walks into a stiff left hand from Ysengrin.#CUT#
Roman Sionis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sionis connects with an inside leg kick.
Sionis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sionis misses with a head kick.
Ysengrin throws an overhand right that lands on Sionis's shoulder, as Sionis tries to avoid the shot.
Ysengrin tried to score with a low kick but Sionis checks it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ysengrin. Sionis shrugs it off though.
Ysengrin lands with a hook. Sionis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ysengrin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ysengrin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sionis. Sionis obviously looking to wear him down.
Sionis staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ysengrin throws a series of punches but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis tries a quick counter leg kick but Ysengrin is wise to it.#T4#
Sionis tries a low kick but Ysengrin avoids it.
Sionis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ysengrin lands with a shot to the body.
Ysengrin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sionis is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ysengrin checks a leg kick.
Sionis throws a looping overhand right but Ysengrin ducks down to avoid it.
Ysengrin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ysengrin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ysengrin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ysengrin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ysengrin misses with a wild body shot.
Ysengrin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sionis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ysengrin on the side of the head.
Sionis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Ysengrin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ysengrin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Ysengrin misses the target.
Sionis throws out a counter right but Ysengrin avoids it with no problem.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Ysengrin's head but Ysengrin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ysengrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Ysengrin down.
Ysengrin lands with an overhand left.
Sionis slips a straight right by Ysengrin.
Sionis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ysengrin misses with a body punch
and Sionis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ysengrin's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sionis thows a leg kick but Ysengrin checks it
and Ysengrin counters with a two punch combo.
Sionis lands a jab to Ysengrin's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ysengrin is looking to counter punch.
Ysengrin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
A clash of legs there as Ysengrin blocks the low kick.
Sionis scores with a nice strike.
Sionis cracks Ysengrin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good work by Ysengrin as he checks the leg kick.
Ysengrin scores with a nice right hand.
Sionis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ysengrin.
It seemed like Sionis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sionis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ysengrin blocks a jab.
Ysengrin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sionis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sionis throws a head kick but Ysengrin moves out of range.
Sionis drops his hands momentarily and Ysengrin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ysengrin misses with a hook. Sionis ducked under it nicely.
Sionis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Sionis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ysengrin throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Sionis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ysengrin connects with a jab.
Ysengrin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sionis is just out of range.
Ysengrin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ysengrin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sionis tries to land a front kick but Ysengrin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ysengrin throws a leg kick
and Sionis counters with a nice body kick.
Sionis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ysengrin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ysengrin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ysengrin with a nice cross.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Ysengrin!
Dave Ysengrin very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: DUEL#137 Champion vs Champion
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1#
Good work by Sionis as he checks the leg kick.
Hauser throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hauser tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Hauser.
Sionis tries a quick counter leg kick but Hauser is wise to it.
Hauser lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sionis at a distance.
Sionis throws a hook but Hauser avoids it easily.
Hauser checks a leg kick nicely.
Hauser ducks under a wild hook from Sionis.
Hauser throws a leg kick but Sionis moved away.
Sionis digs a good body shot into Hauser's ribs.
Hauser misses with an uppercut. Sionis saw that one coming.
Sionis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Conrad Hauser has been cut.
Hauser looks to land a combination. Sionis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Hauser looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Sionis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sionis tries to land a front kick but Hauser steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sionis walks into a straight right hand from Hauser.
Sionis throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hauser.#T1#
Hauser looks to score with a jab to the body but Sionis is just out of range.
Sionis lands with a nice body kick.
Hauser swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hauser misses with a hook.
Hauser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hauser is looking to score with low kicks.
Sionis cracks Hauser with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hauser just misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis clobbers Hauser with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hauser avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hauser swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sionis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hauser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sionis manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Hauser misses.
Hauser's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sionis under the eye.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hauser swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sionis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hauser misses with a wild body shot.
Hauser throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sionis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hauser's knee momentarily.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hauser feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hauser misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
Conrad Hauser's cut is getting worse.
Hauser swings widly with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a leg kick.
Hauser misses with a hook to the body
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.
Sionis misses with a straight right.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Hauser is just out of range.
Hauser on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hauser walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
Conrad Hauser's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A big right from Hauser misses.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hauser.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hauser.
Hauser takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
No joy there for Hauser, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sionis.
Sloppy strikes from Hauser. Those never looked like landing.
Hauser misses with a two punch combination.
Good exchange - Sionis coming out on top.#CUT2#
Jeez, Conrad Hauser's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sionis looks to land a left hand but Hauser moved out of range nicely.
Hauser thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hauser throws a leg kick
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Hauser is predictable there
and Sionis counters with a nice uppercut.
Hauser misses with a hook #KD2#
and Sionis counters with a nice right hand that sends Hauser toppling to the canvas! Hauser scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sionis finish him?!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roman Sionis!
A victorious Roman Sionis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DUEL#127 Stenberg vs Scarface
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montezuma. That did some damage!
Montezuma throws a shot to the body.
Montezuma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montezuma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis throws a counter combo.
Montezuma scores with a sloppy right hand. Sionis should have avoided that one.
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Montezuma counters with a quick kick to the body but Sionis blocks it.
Sionis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Montezuma circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Montezuma.
Sionis cracks Montezuma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sionis lands with a straight right. Montezuma didn't see that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Montezuma, right into the meat.
Sionis throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis misses with a body shot
and Montezuma counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Montezuma misses the target. #T1#
Montezuma throws a leg kick
enabling Sionis to counter with a crisp jab.
Montezuma gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sionis.
Sionis tries a low kick but Montezuma avoids it.
Montezuma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Montezuma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Montezuma.
It seemed like Sionis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sionis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montezuma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sionis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sionis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Montezuma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sionis throws a jab but it's blocked by Montezuma.
Sionis 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.#T2#
Montezuma checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sionis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sionis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sionis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Montezuma throws a low kick, looking for Sionis's leg but Sionis calmly moves out of range.
Montezuma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sionis cracks the inside of Montezuma's front leg.
Sionis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montezuma's sensitive parts.
Sionis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sionis dodges the punch combination from Montezuma.
Montezuma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3#
Sionis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sionis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Montezuma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Montezuma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Montezuma lands the left hand.
Montezuma checks a low kick from Sionis.
Sionis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Montezuma had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Montezuma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
A little feinted left hand from Montezuma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Montezuma misses with a hook. Sionis ducked under it nicely.
Montezuma takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Montezuma.#CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
Sionis slips a jab from Montezuma.#T4#
Montezuma moves forwards but Sionis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montezuma throws the kick towards the body but Sionis avoids it.
Sionis throws out a counter right but Montezuma avoids it with no problem.
Montezuma throws the kick towards the body but Sionis avoids it.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montezuma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sionis manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Sionis misses.#CL#
Montezuma has taken the fight to the clinch.
Montezuma presses Sionis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montezuma.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Montezuma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Montezuma.
Montezuma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Montezuma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sionis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sionis gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Sionis tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Montezuma is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Sionis buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Sionis!! Sionis is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Montezuma throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quetzal Montezuma!
Quetzal Montezuma retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Quetzal Montezuma 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: CEFC 272
Date: Jan 13, 2018

#R1#
Sionis scores with a sloppy right hand. Brewer should have avoided that one.
Sionis feints and then cracks Brewer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brewer down.
Brewer is looking to clinch.
Brewer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brewer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Sionis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sionis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sionis throws a series of punches but Brewer moves out of range.
Brewer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brewer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
A lazy left from Sionis finds it's target.
Sionis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brewer checks a leg kick nicely.
Sionis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Brewer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Brewer.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brewer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis scores with a shot to the side of Brewer's head.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Brewer lands an uppercut.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Brewer.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Brewer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Brewer digs a right hand underneath Sionis's ribcage. Sionis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brewer lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Sionis blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Sionis tries to land knees in the clinch but Brewer avoids the damage 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!
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Brewer.
Brewer throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
Brewer pushes Sionis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis lands a knee to the body.
Brewer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Sionis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sionis working Brewer over with knees to the body.
Brewer looks winded!
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Frank Brewer has been cut.
Sionis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brewer is defending well for now.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brewer tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brewer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Brewer stalling in the clinch but Sionis improves position. #T4#
Sionis tries a body shot but Brewer blocks it.
Sionis lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Brewer avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Brewer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brewer.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
Sionis slowing the pace effectively.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Brewer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brewer tries to clinch but Sionis moves away
and Sionis counters with a good low kick that Brewer was not able to check.
Sionis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brewer can do to turn this around?
Some bone on bone action there as Brewer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brewer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frank Brewer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some bone on bone action there as Brewer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brewer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brewer checks a leg kick.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brewer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sionis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sionis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Brewer moves into the clinch successfully.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brewers head.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow. #T1#
Brewer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brewer lands a left hand.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sionis.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brewer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sionis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brewer.
Sionis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sionis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brewer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Brewer.
Brewer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brewer tries a body shot but Sionis blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sionis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
A shot in the inside from Brewer. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Brewer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roman Sionis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brewer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right hand to the body from Sionis. #T3#
Sionis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brewer avoids it.
Sionis lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Sionis.
Sionis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brewer up against the cage.
Sionis scores with a shoulder strike.
Sionis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brewers head.
Sionis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brewer is defending well for now.
Sionis tries to work over Brewer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Sionis lands a hook that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Brewer working aggressively here.
Brewer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Brewer.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brewer is looking to control Sionis's arms but Sionis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brewer has his back to the cage.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Brewer controls his hands.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Brewer managing to block the knees to the body from Sionis.
Brewer stalling the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Sionis.
Brewer is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Sionis.
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Brewer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sionis can pounce on him.
Sionis motions for Brewer to come forward. Sionis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brewer tries to clinch but Sionis is having none of it.
Brewer tries to clinch there but Sionis circles away.
Brewer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brewer 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.
Brewer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brewer wants to clinch.
Brewer throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sionis throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sionis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brewer scrambles back to his feet.
Brewer closes the distance and clinches up with Sionis, looking for a takedown. Brewer pushes Sionis against the cage but Sionis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sionis lands a lovely overhand right.
Some bone on bone action there as Brewer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sionis looks to land a body kick but Brewer moved away.#T1#
Sionis tests Brewer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sionis lands a nice shot that snaps Brewer's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brewer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brewer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sionis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sionis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brewer moves out of range as Sionis throws a body kick.
Brewer moves in looking to clinch but Sionis pushes him off.
Sionis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sionis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brewer's calf.
Sionis misses with a body kick.
Brewer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sionis throws out the jab.
Sionis lands a leg kick that knocks Brewer off balance momentarily.
Brewer moves out of range as Sionis throws a body kick.
Sionis throws an overhand right that lands on Brewer's shoulder, as Brewer tries to avoid the shot.
Sionis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Sionis is looking to score with low kicks.
Brewer is looking to clinch.
Sionis throws an overhand right that lands on Brewer's shoulder, as Brewer tries to avoid the shot.
Despite the aggression on Brewer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sionis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brewer is out of range and Sionis settles back down.
Sionis avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Brewer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sionis, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brewer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
Brewer avoiding damage as Sionis throws knees to the body.
Brewer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A right handed body shot lands from Sionis. #T3#
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Brewer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
Sionis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Sionis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Brewer.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis is leaning against Brewer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Brewer.
A shot in the inside from Sionis. #T4#
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Sionis on the inside.
Sionis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brewer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brewer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Sionis effectively controlling the action here.
Brewer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brewer tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Brewer back against the cage.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Sionis scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Sionis.
Brewer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sionis digs a right hand underneath Brewer's ribcage. Brewer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
A jab lands there for Sionis.
Sionis scoring well with a low kick there.
Sionis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sionis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Brewer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sionis. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Brewer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sionis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sionis lands with an overhand left.
Sionis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brewer's sensitive parts.
Sionis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brewer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sionis tries to bum rush Brewer with a series of wild strikes but Brewer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brewer throws a nice looking combination but Sionis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It appears Sionis was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sionis lands with a straight right. Brewer didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis throws a wild body kick that Brewer sees coming a mile off.
Despite the aggression on Brewer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sionis thumps Brewer with a low kick.#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brewer checks a leg kick.
Brewer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brewer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sionis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sionis throws a low kick, looking for Brewer's leg but Brewer calmly moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Sionis there.
Sionis keeps the fight on the outside.
Sionis throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.#CL2#
Brewer clinches.
Come on Brewer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brewer lands with a left to the head.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brewer backwards. #T2#
A right hand to the body from Brewer.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Sionis controls the action.
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
Brewer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brewer lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Sionis cracks Brewer with a nice body shot.
Sionis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brewer is defending well for now.
Brewer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brewer digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank. #T3#
Brewer effectively controlling the action here.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Brewer.
Brewer tries a body shot but Sionis blocks it.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Sionis pushes Brewer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sionis tries to land knees in the clinch but Brewer avoids the damage to the body.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brewer.
Sionis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Brewer avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Brewer avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brewer.
Brewer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Brewer blocking some punches.
Sionis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Brewer blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis had his way with Frank Brewer in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Sionis tests Brewer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sionis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sionis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sionis tried to counter with a leg kick but Brewer avoided it.
Sionis looks for the body kick but Brewer saw that one coming.
Sionis throws an overhand right that lands on Brewer's shoulder, as Brewer tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Brewer has closed the distance and engaged Sionis in a clinch.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sionis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brewer struggles to land a body shot inside as Sionis controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Brewer.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sionis as Brewer tries to tie him up.
Brewer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Brewer digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
Sionis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brewer trying to control the position but instead, Sionis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brewer into the cage.
Sionis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Brewer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Brewer controls the action.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brewer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brewer stalling in the clinch but Sionis improves position. #T2#
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brewer avoids it.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Brewer.
Sionis scores with a shoulder strike.
Frank Brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A bit of stalling here from Brewer.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Sionis controls the action.
Brewer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sionis.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Sionis controls the action.
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Brewer misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Sionis blocks a body shot from Brewer.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brewer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brewer is trying to stall.
Brewer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brewer misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brewer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A hook to the body from Sionis.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brewer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brewer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brewer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brewer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

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 Roman Sionis.
Well Sionis 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 50:44
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Roman Sionis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEFC 269
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Brewer checks the leg kick.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
Brewer thinks about countering with a body kick.
Crunch! Brewer slams his shin into Sionis's torso.
Brewer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sionis throws a poor cross that misses
and Sionis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sionis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brewer counters with a low kick, right behind Sionis 's knee.
Sionis thows a leg kick but Brewer checks it
and Brewer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sionis.
Brewer scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brewer.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brewer.
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!
Sionis avoids the head kick by Brewer.
Brewer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brewer misses with a low kick.
Sionis misses with an uppercut. Brewer saw that one coming.
Brewer throws a leg kick
and Sionis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sionis connects with a high kick. #T1#
Brewer looks to throw the jab but Sionis is out of range.
Sionis blocks a head kick by Brewer.
Sionis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sionis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sionis throws a push kick but Brewer slaps the foot to one side.
Sionis throws a push kick but Brewer slaps the foot to one side.
Brewer is looking to land body kicks.
Brewer slips a straight right by Sionis.
Sionis moves out of range as Brewer throws a body kick.
Sionis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sionis lands a leg kick that knocks Brewer off balance momentarily.
Brewer walks into a straight right hand from Sionis.
Brewer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand.
Brewer looks to land a body kick but Sionis moved away.
Sionis misses with a body shot.
Brewer slips under a jab.
Brewer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sionis digs a good body shot into Brewer's ribs.
Sionis's corner calls for a 1-2. Sionis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brewer scores with a jab to the body.
Brewer takes a swing at Sionis's ribcage but misses.
Sionis throws a low kick, looking for Brewer's leg but Brewer calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sionis misses the target.
Sionis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brewer.
Sionis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Sionis throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brewer moves away.
Sionis throws a lazy right hand but Brewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sionis 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 Brewer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brewer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Sionis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brewer slips under a jab.
Brewer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sionis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sionis looks to throw the jab but Brewer is out of range.
Brewer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Brewer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sionis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brewer. That did some damage!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brewer.
Sionis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brewer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sionis catches Brewer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis scores with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Brewer.
Brewer cracks the inside of Sionis's front leg.
Brewer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brewer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sionis tries to score with a low kick but Brewer moves his leg out of the way.
Brewer misses the shot to the body.
Sionis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brewer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sionis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brewer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brewer 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!
Brewer throws a body kick that misses.
Brewer misses with a left hand
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Sionis checks a low kick from Brewer.
Sionis lands a leg kick that knocks Brewer off balance momentarily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sionis. Brewer shrugs it off though.
Brewer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brewer throws a leg kick but Sionis moved away.
Brewer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brewer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sionis moves out of range of the body kick.
Sionis moves out of range of the body kick from Brewer.
Sionis replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Brewer blocks it well.
Brewer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brewer is looking to wear down Sionis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice uppercut there from Sionis.
Brewer throws a right hand that misses
and Sionis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis scores with a leg kick.
Brewer throws a body kick that misses
and Sionis counters with a thumping low kick.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sionis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sionis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brewer's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Brewer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brewer throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Sionis coming out on top.
Brewer throws a series of punches but Sionis moves out of range.
And Sionis responds with a good body kick, but Brewer manages to step out the way in time.
Roman Sionis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sionis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brewer. That's going to slow Sionis down.
Sionis lands a head shot.
Brewer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brewer throws a solid leg kick but Sionis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brewer.
Good work by Sionis as he checks the leg kick.
Sionis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brewer throws a solid leg kick but Sionis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brewer.
Sionis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis connects with an inside leg kick.
Brewer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis lands with an uppercut that bounces Brewer off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brewer thumps Sionis with a low kick.
Sionis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sionis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Brewer thuds a left hand into Sionis's body.
Brewer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sionis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brewer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sionis blocks a low kick nicely.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Brewer might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Sionis blocks the low kick.
Sionis pushes Brewer away with a front kick.
Brewer wants to land a leg kick but Sionis is out of range.
Good leg kick by Sionis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sionis is looking to slow Brewer down with leg kicks.
Sionis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sionis scores with a kick to the body.
Brewer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sionis, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brewer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brewer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick. #T2#
Brewer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sionis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Brewer throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.
Brewer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sionis moves away.
Sionis looks to land a body kick but Brewer moved away.
Brewer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brewer blocks a jab.
Brewer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brewer scores with a push kick.
Brewer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brewer throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Brewer.
Sionis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sionis misses with a straight right.
Brewer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sionis checks a leg kick.
Sionis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Sionis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Brewer if he has to take too many more of those.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sionis checks a leg kick.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Brewer is just out of range.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Brewer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sionis counters with a thumping low kick.
Sionis throws a push kick but Brewer slaps the foot to one side.
Sionis throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.
Brewer motions for Sionis to come forward. Brewer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brewer checks a low kick from Sionis.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brewer.
Brewer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A good leg kick by Sionis.
Sionis lands a jab.
Brewer takes a swing at Sionis's ribcage but misses.
Brewer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sionis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brewer.
Brewer throws a sloppy head kick and Sionis moves out of range easily. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Brewer.
A big left from Sionis misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Sionis.
Sionis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brewer. That did some damage!
Sionis slips under a jab.
Good work by Sionis as he checks the leg kick.
Sionis dips to his left and cracks Brewer with an uppercut!
Sionis throws out a loose jab but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brewer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sionis takes a step back to recover.
Brewer slips a jab from Sionis.
Sionis lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brewer tries to work over Sionis's front leg with a kick but Sionis checks it.
Brewer misses with a low kick.
Brewer scores with a nice body kick.
Brewer throws a push kick but Sionis slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
A clash of legs there as Brewer blocks the low kick.
Sionis misses with a hook. Brewer ducked under it nicely.
Brewer cracks the inside of Sionis's front leg.
Sionis throws a shot from downtown. Brewer moves away and avoids it.
Brewer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Sionis scores with a hook.
Brewer 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.
Sionis misses the shot to the body.
Sionis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brewer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A jab from Sionis misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid body kick from Sionis.
Brewer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sionis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brewer, right into the meat.
Sionis misses with a left hand
and Brewer counters with a leg kick.
Sionis tries to land a body kick
and Brewer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sionis's knee momentarily.#T1#
Brewer tries to land a front kick but Sionis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sionis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Brewer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brewer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sionis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brewer connects with a leg kick. Sionis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sionis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brewer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sionis.
That kick from Brewer tenderised Sionis's leg. Sionis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sionis scores with a nice head shot.
Sionis throws a front kick that sends Brewer stumbling back into the cage.
A solid body kick from Brewer.
Sionis throws a low kick but Brewer moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brewer. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sionis checks a low kick from Brewer.
Sionis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Brewer misses with a low kick.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brewer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sionis. That one must have hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis throws a leg kick
and Brewer counters with a straight right hand.
Brewer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sionis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brewer thumps Sionis with a low kick.
Brewer thumps Sionis with a low kick.
Brewer moves away from the strike by Sionis.
Sionis checks a leg kick nicely.
Brewer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sionis.
Brewer misses with a jab to the body
and Sionis counters with a nice leg kick.
Brewer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Brewer.
Brewer misses with an uppercut.
Sionis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brewer counters with a nice uppercut.
Brewer slips under a jab.#T3#
Brewer throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Brewer slips a jab from Sionis.
Sionis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sionis takes a swing at Brewer's ribcage but misses.
Sionis moves out of range of the leg kick from Brewer.
Brewer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sionis. Sionis obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brewer 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 Sionis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sionis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sionis cracks Brewer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brewer checks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Sionis.
Brewer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Brewer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sionis. That did some damage!
Sionis throws out a leg kick but Brewer moves out of range and Sionis only half commits.
Sionis is looking to slow Brewer down with leg kicks. #T4#
Sionis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brewer throws the kick towards the body but Sionis avoids it.
Brewer digs a good body shot into Sionis's ribs.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sionis feints and then cracks Brewer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brewer down.
Sionis looks to land a left hand but Brewer moved out of range nicely.
Brewer blocks a low kick nicely.
Brewer checks a leg kick.
Sionis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brewer.
Sionis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brewer misses with a low kick.
Sionis throws a lazy uppercut
and Brewer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sionis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brewer on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Frank Brewer did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Brewer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sionis.
Brewer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sionis is able to avoid easily.
Brewer connects with a solid leg kick.
Brewer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brewer throws a right hand that Sionis ducks under and follows up with a left that Sionis also avoids with ease.
Brewer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sionis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brewer.
Sionis misses the shot to the body.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Brewer.
Sionis's corner calls for a 1-2. Sionis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brewer scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Sionis.
Brewer looks to land a body kick but Sionis moved away.
Brewer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Sionis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brewer lands a nice hook to Sionis's body. Sionis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sionis lands a jab to Brewer's midsection.
Good work by Sionis as he checks the leg kick.
Sionis misses with a hook. Brewer ducked under it nicely.
Brewer misses with a leg kick.
Sionis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brewer looks to throw a body kick
and Sionis counters with a body kick.
Sionis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
You can see that Sionis has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Sionis misses with a looping right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sionis - that will leave a mark!
Brewer cracks the inside of Sionis's front leg.
Jab by Sionis.
Sionis thuds his right hand into Brewer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brewer avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Brewer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sionis can pounce on him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brewer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sionis checks it well.
Brewer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brewer misses with a low kick as Sionis jumps back.
Brewer misses with a body kick.
Sionis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sionis throws an off balance right hand
and Brewer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sionis lands a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brewer.
Sionis is looking to score with low kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sionis, right into the meat.
Brewer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good work by Brewer as he checks the leg kick.
Brewer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sionis blocks a head kick by Brewer.
Sionis throws a hook but Brewer avoids it easily.#T3#
Brewer tries to land a front kick but Sionis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sionis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brewer looks to throw the jab but Sionis is out of range.
Sionis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sionis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sionis throws an off balance right hand
enabling Brewer to counter with a crisp jab.
Sionis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sionis lands a leg kick that knocks Brewer off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Brewer misses its intended target.
Sionis moves out of range of the body kick from Brewer.
Brewer lands with a nice combination. Sionis backs away looking to recover.
Sionis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Sionis.
Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Sionis, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Brewer is looking to land body kicks.
Brewer throws a jab when Sionis was well out of range.
Sionis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sionis scores with a nice strike.
Sionis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brewer.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Brewer's head but Brewer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Brewer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brewer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sionis's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brewer. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brewer throws a quick inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Sionis blocks the low kick.
A low kick from Brewer is predictable there
and Sionis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brewer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brewer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sionis. Sionis obviously looking to wear him down.
A swing and a miss from Sionis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Sionis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brewer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sionis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sionis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brewer's head.
Sionis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brewer manages to avoid it.
Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brewer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brewer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That kick from Sionis tenderised Brewer's leg. Brewer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sionis throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brewer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer tries to land a front kick but Sionis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Sionis misses.
Sionis throws out a loose jab but Brewer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brewer throws a push kick but Sionis slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Sionis misses the target. #T1#
Sionis throws a wild body kick that Brewer sees coming a mile off.
Brewer throws a front kick aimed at Sionis's knee but Sionis avoids it well.
Brewer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
Sionis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sionis scores with a jab.
Brewer is looking to land body kicks.
Sionis throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Brewer misses with a head kick.
Sionis throws a poor cross that misses
and Sionis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brewer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sionis scores with a body shot.
Sionis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brewer moves away.
Brewer tries to work over Sionis's front leg with a kick but Sionis checks it.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.
Brewer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
Brewer misses with a body kick.
Sionis looks for the body kick but Brewer saw that one coming.
Brewer misses with a hook
and Sionis counters with a low kick, right behind Brewer 's knee.
Sionis motions for Brewer to come forward. Sionis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sionis avoids the head kick by Brewer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brewer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Frank Brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sionis loads up on a big right hand but Brewer slips the punch.
Sionis avoids the head kick by Brewer.
A bone on bone clash there as Sionis blocks the leg kick.
Sionis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brewer cracks the inside of Sionis's front leg.
A low kick from Brewer is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brewer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.
Sionis throws a lazy uppercut
and Brewer counters with a low kick, right behind Sionis 's knee.
Brewer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sionis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Sionis misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Brewer misses its target.
A good leg kick by Sionis.
Sionis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brewer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.
Sionis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sionis checks a leg kick nicely.
Brewer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sionis is out of range and Brewer settles back down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sionis, right into the meat.
Sionis misses with a hook. Brewer ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis.
Brewer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brewer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sionis is looking to slow Brewer down with leg kicks.
Brewer blocks a jab.
Brewer moves out of range as Sionis throws a body kick. #T4#
Brewer walks into a jab.
Sionis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brewer.
Sionis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sionis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sionis is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A left lands for Brewer.
Brewer connects with a leg kick. Sionis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brewer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Brewer.
Sionis moves out of range of the leg kick from Brewer.
Sionis scores with a push kick.
Brewer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brewer slips under a jab.
Sionis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sionis - that will leave a mark!
Brewer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sionis finds it's way round the side to connect with Brewer's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Sionis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sionis 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 47:49
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Roman Sionis rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: KOFC 76 - Leonidas vs Sionis
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Sionis moves away from the strike by Leonidas.
Leonidas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sionis.
Leonidas goes for a double leg but Sionis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sionis continues to drive forward.
Sionis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD#
Sionis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leonidas stays in close to Sionis's body and controls the position.
Sionis pulls Leonidas in close to prevent any damage.
Sionis keeping full guard, as Leonidas tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas is working hard here to advance position.
Sionis controlling Leonidas's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Leonidas trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom.
Leonidas tries to free his leg and advance position but Sionis is retaining full guard.
Sionis keeping moving, preventing Leonidas from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Leonidas.
Leonidas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Zeus Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonidas sizes up Sionis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Leonidas loads up on a big right hand but Sionis slips the punch.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leonidas.
Sionis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sionis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Sionis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sionis's coach down at Phoenix Fight Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sionis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sionis staying out of range there.
Leonidas is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sionis misses with a straight left.
Sionis lands a front kick.
Sionis checks a low kick from Leonidas.
Sionis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Leonidas throws a hook to the side of Sionis's head but Sionis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leonidas wants to slow Sionis down by chopping away at his legs.
Leonidas cracks the inside of Sionis's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonidas misses with a body shot.
Sionis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leonidas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sionis scrambles back to his feet.
Leonidas scores with a shot to the body.
Sionis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonidas manages to avoid it.
Sionis lands a nice looking body shot.
Leonidas throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Sionis throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Leonidas misses the target.
Leonidas lands a nice shot to the body.
Roman Sionis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sionis on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Leonidas throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis throws a shot from downtown. Leonidas moves away and avoids it.
Leonidas tries to move into range but Sionis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sionis throws a jab but it's blocked by Leonidas.
Leonidas lands with a right hand.
Leonidas throws a hook to the side of Sionis's head but Sionis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leonidas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonidas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
Leonidas throws a looping overhand right but Sionis ducks down to avoid it.
Leonidas slips a straight right by Sionis.
Leonidas misses with a body kick.
A jab from Leonidas misses.
Leonidas takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonidas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Leonidas lands a nice looking body shot.
Leonidas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sionis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonidas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sionis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Leonidas's head.
Sionis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leonidas blocks a jab.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonidas.
Sionis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leonidas's sensitive parts.
Sionis lands a jab to the nose.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sionis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sionis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sionis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A left lands for Leonidas.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leonidas.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sionis. Leonidas shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zeus Leonidas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis'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#
A slow jab from Leonidas misses its intended target.
Leonidas throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis slips under a jab from Leonidas.
Sionis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonidas.
Leonidas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sionis.
Leonidas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sionis.
Leonidas throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.
Sionis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leonidas.
Leonidas blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leonidas.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Leonidas.
Sionis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sionis thuds his shin into the meat of Leonidas's side.
An inside leg kick from Sionis misses.
Leonidas throws out a loose jab but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis is looking to slow Leonidas down with leg kicks. #T1#
Sionis walks into a stiff left hand from Leonidas.
Sionis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Leonidas slips a jab from Sionis.
A big right from Leonidas misses.
Sionis throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis slips under a jab.
Sionis throws out a counter right but Leonidas avoids it with no problem.
Sionis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonidas misses with a straight right.
Leonidas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Leonidas throws a leg kick that misses.
Sionis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Leonidas looks to land a combination. Sionis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sionis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leonidas lands a glancing blow to the side of Sionis's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sionis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Leonidas misses with an attempted mid kick. #T2#
Leonidas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leonidas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sionis moves away.
Sionis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Leonidas with a body shot.
Leonidas throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sionis counter with a right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sionis checks a leg kick.
Sionis lands a nice hook to Leonidas's body. Leonidas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but Sionis moved away.
Leonidas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leonidas tries to score with a low kick but Sionis moves his leg out of the way.
Sionis throws a leg kick but Leonidas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sionis misses with a right hand
and Leonidas counters with a leg kick.
Sionis misses the jab.
Zeus Leonidas is winning the standup battle so far.
Sionis blocks a jab.
Leonidas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Leonidas tried to counter with a leg kick but Sionis avoided it.
Sionis slips under a jab.#T3#
A jab from Leonidas does it's job there.
Leonidas lands a slapping body shot.
Sionis walks into a jab.
Leonidas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sionis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sionis tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonidas misses with a two punch combination.
Leonidas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sionis.
Leonidas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Leonidas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leonidas clobbers Sionis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sionis blocks the body kick.
Leonidas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leonidas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sionis to score with a decent uppercut.
Leonidas misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Leonidas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sionis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Sionis scoring well with a low kick there.
Leonidas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sionis. Sionis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Leonidas avoids a kick to the body.
Leonidas misses with a body punch
and Sionis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Leonidas throws a right hand that misses
and Sionis counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Leonidas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leonidas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sionis's head.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonidas is just out of range.
Sionis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leonidas counters with a nice uppercut.
Sionis clobbers Leonidas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A swing and a miss from Leonidas.
Sionis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Sionis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sionis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Leonidas in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Leonidas throws a poor cross that misses
and Sionis counters with a good, hard body kick but Leonidas shrugs it off.
Leonidas just misses with a punch to the body.
Leonidas throws a solid leg kick but Sionis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Leonidas.
Sionis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leonidas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sionis misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Leonidas.
Sionis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sionis keeps Leonidas at a distance using the push kick.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but Sionis checks it.
Sionis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Sionis - just one landing.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonidas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Leonidas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sionis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leonidas.
Leonidas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leonidas checks a low kick from Sionis.
Leonidas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sionis moves out of range as Leonidas strikes.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Leonidas. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Leonidas is predictable there
and Sionis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leonidas fails with a takedown attempt.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sionis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leonidas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sionis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leonidas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sionis throws a looping overhand right but Leonidas ducks down to avoid it.
Leonidas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leonidas throws a hook to the side of Sionis's head but Sionis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Leonidas misses.
Sionis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leonidas.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Leonidas misses with a straight left.
Leonidas misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Sionis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Leonidas avoids the head kick by Sionis.
Sionis throws a hook but Leonidas blocks it.
Leonidas connects with a crisp jab.
Sionis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leonidas scores with a nice strike.
Leonidas checks a leg kick.
Leonidas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leonidas throws a lazy right hand but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sionis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Sionis rushes Leonidas and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Sionis.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Leonidas controls the action.
Leonidas wants to take the fight to the mat but Sionis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Leonidas fails to land.
Leonidas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leonidas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis tries a body shot but Leonidas blocks it.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis wants to stall.
Leonidas gets through Sionis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Leonidas fails to land.
Sionis tries a body shot but Leonidas blocks it.
Leonidas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
Sionis lands a body shot.
Leonidas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leonidas misses with some punches.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leonidas misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Leonidas.
Leonidas tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Leonidas back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
A short left from Sionis.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Leonidas throws a punch but it's blocked by Sionis.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Sionis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leonidas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis cracks Leonidas with a nice body shot.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sionis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Sionis working some nice short punches in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Sionis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sionis 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Combate FV: Kuklinsky vs Roman
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
Sionis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis 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.
Sionis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kuklinsky's sensitive parts.
Kuklinsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuklinsky.
Sionis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a jab to the body
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been told by Kuklinsky's head coaches at Got Your 6 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kuklinsky misses with a body shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a combination
enabling Sionis to counter with a crisp jab.
Sionis misses with a hook
and Kuklinsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Sionis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kuklinsky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuklinsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sionis throws a front kick that sends Kuklinsky stumbling back into the cage.
Jab from Kuklinsky.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuklinsky throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Sionis takes a swing at Kuklinsky's ribcage but misses.
Sionis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuklinsky.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sionis staying out of range there.
Sionis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kuklinsky misses with a double jab
and Sionis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kuklinsky's knee momentarily.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the body
and Sionis counters with an inside leg kick.
Sionis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice body punch from Kuklinsky.
Sionis scores with the left hand. Kuklinsky knows he should have avoided that one.
Kuklinsky lands with a cross.
Kuklinsky throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range. #CL#
Kuklinsky instigates a clinch.
Kuklinsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuklinsky lands with a short shot to the head.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Kuklinsky back against the cage.
Kuklinsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
A hook to the body from Sionis.
Kuklinsky lands a nice uppercut.
Kuklinsky tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Kuklinsky back against the cage.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Kuklinsky controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis looking to throw knees to the head but Kuklinsky is blocking nicely.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
Kuklinsky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Sionis. #T3#
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Kuklinsky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuklinsky stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kuklinsky tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sionis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kuklinsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky scores with a shoulder strike.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky prevents a body shot from Sionis.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kuklinsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Kuklinsky.
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sionis lands a left hand.
Sionis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kuklinsky or not.
Kuklinsky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Sionis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuklinsky pushes Sionis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sionis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kuklinsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kuklinsky gets through Sionis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuklinsky's elbow.
Kuklinsky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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 Richard Kuklinsky will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kuklinsky on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sionis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kuklinsky takes a swing at Sionis's ribcage but misses.
Sionis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuklinsky counters with a right hand to the body.
Roman Sionis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sionis misses with a body kick.
Kuklinsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sionis wants to slow Kuklinsky down by chopping away at his legs.
Kuklinsky ducks under a wild hook from Sionis.
Sionis swings for the body but Kuklinsky moves out of range.
Kuklinsky is looking to counter punch.
Sionis slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuklinsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kuklinsky throws a series of punches but Sionis avoids them all with ease.
Sionis flicks out a counter leg kick but Kuklinsky steps away.
Sionis delivers a nice body kick.
Kuklinsky wants to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T1#
Sionis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kuklinsky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sionis scrambles back to his feet.
Kuklinsky blocks a jab.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sionis misses with a hook. Kuklinsky ducked under it nicely.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuklinsky is just out of range.
Sionis throws a shot from downtown. Kuklinsky moves away and avoids it.
Kuklinsky swings for the body but Sionis moves out of range.
Kuklinsky digs a good body shot into Sionis's ribs.
Kuklinsky blocks a head kick by Sionis. #CL#
Kuklinsky clinches up with Sionis and pushes him back against the cage.
Sionis pushes Kuklinsky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Sionis scores with a shot to the side of Kuklinsky's head.
Kuklinsky blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky lands a body punch.
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!
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis lands a left hand.
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kuklinsky working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Kuklinsky controls the action.
Kuklinsky lands a hook that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Richard Kuklinsky has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kuklinsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Kuklinsky has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuklinsky prevents a body shot from Sionis. #T3#
Kuklinsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Sionis.
Kuklinsky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kuklinsky.
Sionis scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sionis or not.
A body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuklinsky controls his hands.
Sionis lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sionis is leaning against Kuklinsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Sionis breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Kuklinsky missing with a left hand there. Sionis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuklinsky. That did some damage!
Kuklinsky takes a swing at Sionis's ribcage but misses.
Sionis looks to land a left hand but Kuklinsky moved out of range nicely.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kuklinsky is looking to wear down Sionis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sionis connects with the punch.
Kuklinsky on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sionis.
Sionis throws a lazy right hand but Kuklinsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuklinsky is looking to counter punch.
Kuklinsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sionis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kuklinsky scores with a decent looking hook.
A low kick from Sionis is predictable there
and Kuklinsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kuklinsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sionis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Sionis misses with a hook.
Kuklinsky closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A low kick from Sionis misses
and Sionis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuklinsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sionis.
Sionis pushes Kuklinsky away with a front kick.
Sionis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sionis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kuklinsky is out of range and Sionis settles back down.
Kuklinsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kuklinsky throws a big shot that misses.
Kuklinsky misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis misses with a body kick.
Kuklinsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kuklinsky misses with a few strikes there.
Kuklinsky throws a series of punches but Sionis moves out of range.
Kuklinsky throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sionis.
Sionis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
Kuklinsky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sionis.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuklinsky. That did some damage!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sionis, right into the meat.
Sionis misses with a body shot.
Kuklinsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sionis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuklinsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.
Kuklinsky throws a right hand that Sionis ducks under and follows up with a left that Sionis also avoids with ease.#T2##CL2#
Sionis clinches.
Kuklinsky blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kuklinsky fails 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!
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky tries a body shot but Sionis blocks it.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sionis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis digs a right hand underneath Kuklinsky's ribcage. Kuklinsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Sionis lands an uppercut.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Kuklinsky.
Sionis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis pushes Kuklinsky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kuklinsky working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky managing to block the knees to the body from Sionis.
A shot in the inside from Sionis.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuklinsky gets through Sionis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kuklinsky lands with a light punch inside.
Kuklinsky tries a body shot but Sionis blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuklinsky. #T4#
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Kuklinsky on the inside.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis is leaning against Kuklinsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky working aggressively here.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
Kuklinsky takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kuklinsky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Kuklinsky.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
Kuklinsky makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kuklinsky has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis tries a knee to the head but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Kuklinsky has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Kuklinsky lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sionis or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Richard Kuklinsky did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Kuklinsky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sionis tests Kuklinsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Kuklinsky's head but Kuklinsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch lands to the side of Kuklinsky 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kuklinsky misses with the combination.
Sionis feints a counter leg kick.
Kuklinsky throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sionis to counter with a crisp jab.
Sionis tries to clinch there but Kuklinsky circles away.
Kuklinsky is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Kuklinsky misses its intended target.
Sionis looks to land a left hand but Kuklinsky moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis jabs Kuklinsky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuklinsky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuklinsky swings for the body but Sionis moves out of range. #T1#
Kuklinsky lands with an overhand left.
Kuklinsky throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.
Kuklinsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky throws a nice looking combination but Sionis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sionis misses with a leg kick.
Kuklinsky throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Kuklinsky lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sionis digs a good hook to Kuklinsky's body.
Kuklinsky throws an off balance right hand
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.
Kuklinsky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kuklinsky misses the jab.
Kuklinsky misses the shot to the body.
Sionis throws an overhand right that lands on Kuklinsky's shoulder, as Kuklinsky tries to avoid the shot.
Kuklinsky throws out a loose jab but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sionis.
Sionis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Richard Kuklinsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuklinsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Sionis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuklinsky digs a good body shot into Sionis's ribs.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Kuklinsky.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sionis scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuklinsky. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sionis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuklinsky throws out the jab.
Sionis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sionis throws a push kick but Kuklinsky slaps the foot to one side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sionis, right into the meat.
Jab from Kuklinsky.
Sionis tests Kuklinsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Sionis looks to land a right hand but Kuklinsky moved out of range.
Kuklinsky swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sionis slips under a jab.
Sionis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sionis takes one to the chin there.#CL#
Sionis gets tackled into the cage by Kuklinsky. Kuklinsky maintains the clinch.
Kuklinsky has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis gets through Kuklinsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sionis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuklinsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Sionis.
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis lands an uppercut.
Sionis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Kuklinsky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sionis is struggling to control the position.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sionis cracks Kuklinsky with a nice body shot.
Kuklinsky throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuklinsky tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sionis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Kuklinsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Kuklinsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sionis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sionis throws a hook but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook. Sionis ducked under it nicely.
Sionis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the body
and Kuklinsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuklinsky misses with an uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kuklinsky checks a leg kick.
Sionis scores with a spinning back kick!
Kuklinsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Sionis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sionis lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuklinsky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kuklinsky moves out of range of the body kick from Sionis.
Kuklinsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuklinsky tries to clinch but Sionis moves out of range. #T1#
Sionis swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuklinsky.
Sionis just misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuklinsky throws a shot from downtown. Sionis moves away and avoids it.
Kuklinsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sionis doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuklinsky looks to land a combination but Sionis avoids it well.
Sionis scores with a body shot.
Sionis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kuklinsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A right-left combo lands from Kuklinsky.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Kuklinsky.
A combination from Kuklinsky does no damage. #T2#
Sionis is looking to chop away at Kuklinsky's legs.
A little feinted left hand from Kuklinsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kuklinsky slips a straight right by Sionis.
Kuklinsky misses with a two punch combination.
Kuklinsky scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sionis in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis with a jab.
Kuklinsky lands a jab to Sionis's midsection.
Kuklinsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Sionis is just out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sionis.
Kuklinsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sionis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sionis throws a push kick but Kuklinsky slaps the foot to one side.
Kuklinsky misses with a double jab.
Kuklinsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sionis manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sionis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Sionis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kuklinsky will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sionis lands with a nice body punch.
Kuklinsky tries to clinch up
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuklinsky.
Sionis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kuklinsky connects with a right hand. Sionis shakes it off.
Sionis lunges at Kuklinsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kuklinsky's hand.
Sionis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kuklinsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sionis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuklinsky.#T4#
Sionis lands a leg kick that knocks Kuklinsky off balance momentarily.
Kuklinsky scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuklinsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuklinsky.
Sionis misses with an uppercut.
Kuklinsky darts in trying to clinch
and Sionis counters with a nice body kick.
Kuklinsky throws an overhand right that lands on Sionis's shoulder, as Sionis tries to avoid the shot.
Sionis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kuklinsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sionis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sionis keeps the fight on the outside.
Sionis scores with a nice strike.
A punch combination from Sionis misses.

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 Richard Kuklinsky.
I think Kuklinsky has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Kuklinsky!
Richard Kuklinsky is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Kuklinsky thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: C28: Baker vs Shankoli
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Sionis clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Sionis.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sionis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Sionis gets a clinch.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis lands a body punch.
Sionis lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Sionis lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sionis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis lands a right hand.
I was talking to Jackson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Sionis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sionis.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Sionis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Jackson blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Sionis controls the action.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sionis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Sionis working aggressively here.
A short right from Sionis.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson avoiding damage as Sionis throws knees to the body. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Sionis digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A short body shot lands from Sionis as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Sionis clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Sionis scores with a knee to the head.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Roman Sionis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sionis.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sionis working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Sionis tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. Jackson won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sionis.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sionis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Sionis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sionis lands with a light punch inside.
Sionis gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
Sionis is working Jackson over against the cage.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sionis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #T2#
Sionis dips a shoulder and cracks Jackson with a mighty uppercut! Jackson falls back against the cage and Sionis unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jackson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sionis screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
During a confident post fight interview, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: C23: Sionis vs Slice
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Slice explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Slice lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slice under the eye.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sionis scores with a hook.
Sionis slips under a jab from Slice.
Slice misses with a straight right.
Slice misses with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sionis slips under a jab.
Sionis tries to clinch
and Sionis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sionis lands a nice hook to Slice's body. Slice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Sionis keeps the fight on the outside.
Sionis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slice misses with a hook.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis tries to clinch up.
Sionis clobbers Slice with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Slice flicks out a counter leg kick but Sionis steps away.#T1#
Slice swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Sionis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sionis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Slice.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Slice throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Nice jab there from Slice.
Slice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slice. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slice misses with a double jab.
Sionis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#
Roman Sionis's cut is getting worse.
Slice throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Sionis is looking to wear down Slice with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Slice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.
A counter left hand to the body from Sionis misses its target.
Slice slips under a jab.#CL#
Slice tries to keep at a distance but Sionis has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis lands a hook that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Slice controls the action.
Slice lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slice misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Slice avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Slice tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Slice back against the cage.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Slice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Slice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sionis scores with the left hand. Slice knows he should have avoided that one.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sionis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sionis.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice lands with a shot to the body.
Slice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crunch! Sionis slams his shin into Slice's torso.#T3#
Slice misses with a hook
and Sionis counters with a leg kick.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Sionis moved out of range.
Slice throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Sionis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sionis doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Slice tried to score with a low kick but Sionis checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Slice down. #CL#
Sionis clinches. #BC2#
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Sionis needs to keep his hands up - Slice had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#
Roman Sionis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sionis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Slice 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.
Slice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slice appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sionis is looking to clinch. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Sionis.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slice. Slice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.
Slice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Slice lands with an overhand left.
Sionis moves out of range of the leg kick from Slice.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice closes the distance but Sionis moves to the side
enabling Sionis to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis misses with a straight left. #KD2#
Slice cracks Sionis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sionis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Slice finish him? #ROC2#
Sionis is rocked!
Sionis is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Slice doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Sionis crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Sionis's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: C19: Furia vs Sionis
Date: Aug 23, 2017

#R1#
Sionis throws a lazy right hand but Cross Furia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cross Furia appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sionis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sionis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sionis slips a straight right by Cross Furia.
Sionis misses the jab.
Sionis dodges the punch combination from Cross Furia. #CL#
Cross Furia forces Sionis back against the cage and clinches.
Cross Furia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Cross Furia misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Cross Furia breaks the clinch.
Sionis cracks Cross Furia with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross Furia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cross Furia there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cross Furia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sionis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sionis swats away the attempt to clinch by Cross Furia.
Cross Furia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sionis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sionis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cross Furia is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Cross Furia throws a lazy right hand but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cross Furia with a hook.
Cross Furia drops his hands momentarily and Sionis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cross Furia thuds a left hand into Sionis's body.
Sionis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cross Furia misses with a double jab.
Sionis misses with a wild body shot.
Cross Furia's corner calls for a 1-2. Cross Furia obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Cross Furia's head but Cross Furia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Cross Furia closes the distance and clinches.
Cross Furia misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sionis wants to get back to striking at distance but Cross Furia won't allow it. #BC#
Cross Furia breaks from the clinch.
Sionis misses the jab.
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!
Cross Furia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sionis.
Cross Furia closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sionis counters with a solid body kick.
Cross Furia has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brazilian Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Cross Furia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sionis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cross Furia doesn't manage to clinch there - Sionis circles away.
Sionis tries a quick counter leg kick but Cross Furia is wise to it.
Cross Furia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sionis throws a wild body kick that Cross Furia sees coming a mile off.
A swing and a miss from Cross Furia.
Sionis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sionis throws a nice head kick!
Sionis throws a big shot that misses.
Cross Furia takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Cross Furia pushes Sionis up against the cage in a clinch.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Cross Furia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
Cross Furia tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Cross Furia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cross Furia's elbow.
Cross Furia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Sionis tries to work over Cross Furia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cross Furia is trying to break free.
Cross Furia avoiding damage as Sionis throws knees to the body.
Cross Furia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis is leaning against Cross Furia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Cross Furia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cross Furia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sionis finds it's way round the side to connect with Cross Furia's head.
Sionis misses with a looping left.
Cross Furia tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sionis manages to circle out of the way.
Sionis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters circling - Sionis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cross Furia swings widly with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cross Furia tries to clinch there but Sionis circles away.
Sionis cracks a nice hook into Cross Furia's ribs.
Cross Furia slips a straight right by Sionis.
Cross Furia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Cross Furia does it's job there.
Cross Furia misses with a looping left.
Cross Furia swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cross Furia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
A big left from Sionis misses.
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cross Furia tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sionis manages to circle out of the way.
Sionis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cross Furia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by Sionis.
Cross Furia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sionis lands a head shot.
Sionis misses with a hook. Cross Furia ducked under it nicely.
Jab by Cross Furia.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis lands with a straight right. Cross Furia didn't see that one coming.
Cross Furia tries to close the distance and clinch but Sionis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sionis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sionis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sionis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sionis dips to his left and cracks Cross Furia with an uppercut!
Sionis throws a body punch but Cross Furia moves out of range.
Sionis moves out of range as Cross Furia strikes.
Sionis moves out of range of the body kick from Cross Furia.
Sionis unleashes a big counter combination but Cross Furia bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sionis throws a low kick, looking for Cross Furia's leg but Cross Furia calmly moves out of range.
Sionis looks to throw the jab but Cross Furia is out of range.
Cross Furia scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cross Furia lands a jab to the nose.
Sionis looks to throw the jab but Cross Furia is out of range.
Cross Furia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sionis.
Sionis loads up on a big right hand but Cross Furia slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Sionis.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Sionis misses with a hook.#T1#
Sionis throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
Cross Furia works the jab nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cross Furia tries to bum rush Sionis with a series of wild strikes but Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cross Furia!
Cross Furia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cross Furia 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.
Cross Furia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Cross Furia's head but Cross Furia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cross Furia misses with a double jab
and Sionis counters with a solid 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!
Sionis misses with a looping right.#CL#
Cross Furia moves into the clinch.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sionis.
Cross Furia scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Cross Furia manages to break the clinch.
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis lands a glancing blow to the side of Cross Furia's head.
Cross Furia misses the shot to the body.
Sionis connects with a solid leg kick.
Cross Furia moves to clinch but Sionis breaks away
and Sionis counters with a low kick, right behind Cross Furia 's knee.
A combination from Cross Furia does no damage.
Cross Furia blocks the body kick.
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis connects with an inside leg kick.
Sionis moves out of range as Cross Furia throws a body kick.
Sionis scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big right from Cross Furia misses. #T3#
Cross Furia just misses with a punch to the body.
Cross Furia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sionis momentarily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sionis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Cross Furia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cross Furia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sionis.
Cross Furia throws an overhand right that lands on Sionis's shoulder, as Sionis tries to avoid the shot.
Cross Furia takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cross Furia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sionis.
Sionis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cross Furia throws a lazy uppercut
and Sionis counters with a solid body kick.
Cross Furia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sionis throws a leg kick that misses.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A good leg kick by Sionis.
Cross Furia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sionis connects with a single shot there.
Cross Furia takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cross Furia throws a leg kick but Sionis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Sionis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cross Furias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cross Furia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sionis checks it well.
Cross Furia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sionis to score with a decent uppercut.
Sionis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Cross Furia down.
Sionis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sionis looks to land a left hand but Cross Furia moved out of range nicely.
Cross Furia jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cross Furia misses with an uppercut. Sionis saw that one coming.
Cross Furia walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sionis.
Cross Furia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sionis.
Cross Furia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sionis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cross Furia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis throws a leg kick but Cross Furia sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cross Furia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sionis circles away quickly and effectively.
Cross Furia misses with a body shot.
Cross Furia takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Cross Furia takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cross Furia throws out a leg kick but Sionis moves out of range and Cross Furia only half commits.
Sionis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cross Furia can pounce on him.
Cross Furia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sionis misses with a body shot.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cross Furia tries to clinch up but Sionis circles away and keeps his distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cross Furia.
A slow jab from Sionis misses its intended target.
Cross Furia tries to clinch up.#CL#
Cross Furia fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sionis, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Cross Furia.
Cross Furia tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Cross Furia back against the cage.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cross Furia backwards.
Cross Furia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Cross Furia avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Sionis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sionis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cross Furia will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A shot in the inside from Sionis. #ROC2#
Cross Furia is rocked!
Sionis works on Cross Furia's body with a couple of short punches.
Oh Cross Furia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Sionis.
Sionis pushes Cross Furia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Cross Furia with a big uppercut! Cross Furia tries to clinch up but Sionis pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Cross Furia to the mat! Cross Furia covers up and Sionis unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Roman Sionis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C16: Aas vs Hyuk
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Lennartsson throws a shot from downtown. Sionis moves away and avoids it.
Sionis wants to counter the offense by Lennartsson and move into the clinch position.
Sionis slips a jab from Lennartsson.
Lennartsson throws out a loose jab but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sionis thuds his right hand into Lennartsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lennartsson 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.
Sionis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lennartsson takes a step back to recover.
Sionis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sionis misses with a shot to the body
and Sionis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lennartsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lennartsson is looking for a counter combo.
Sionis lands with a hook. Lennartsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lennartsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sionis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Lennartsson misses its target.#T1#
Lennartsson slips a jab and a cross from Sionis.
Lennartsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sionis throws a right hand that misses
and Lennartsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and clinches.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lennartsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Lennartsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis scores with a shoulder strike.
Sionis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lennartsson is stalling here.
Lennartsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sionis has a couple of punches blocked by Lennartsson.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Lennartsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands a hook that snaps the head of Lennartsson backwards. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lennartsson is trying to break the clinch but Sionis has him pressed against the cage.
Sionis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lennartsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sionis fails to land.
Sionis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennartsson uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Lennartsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sionis connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC2#
Lennartsson is rocked!
BOOM! Sionis lands a beautiful left hook that drops Lennartsson. Lennartsson tries to recover but Sionis is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Lennartsson lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
A victorious Roman Sionis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Midget KT Tourney Finals
Date: Jul 19, 2017

#R1#
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sionis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sionis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Doolittle throws a leg kick but Sionis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Doolittle 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.
Sionis tries to land a body kick
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Doolittle 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.
Doolittle throws a poor cross that misses
and Sionis counters with a thumping low kick.
Doolittle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sionis throws a leg kick which misses Doolittle's front leg but catches the back leg as Doolittle tries to avoid it.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sionis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doolittle moves forwards but Sionis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sionis misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Doolittle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Doolittle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis throws a low kick but Doolittle moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Sionis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sionis lands a really nice looking cross but Doolittle seems unphased. #T1#
Sionis tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Doolittle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sionis throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis thuds his shin into the meat of Doolittle's side.
Doolittle throws a jab when Sionis was well out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sionis, as that shot connected.
Sionis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sionis throws a body punch but Doolittle moves out of range.
Doolittle throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Doolittle throws a solid leg kick but Sionis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doolittle.
Doolittle walks into a jab.
Doolittle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Doolittle.
Doolittle moves out of range of the body kick from Sionis.
Sionis throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Doolittle counters with an outside leg kick.
Sionis wants to slow Doolittle down by chopping away at his legs.
It seemed like Doolittle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Sionis misses. #T2#
Sionis lands with a hook. Doolittle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Sionis has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doolittle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sionis misses with a straight right.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Sionis.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Doolittle down.
Doolittle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sionis. That one must have hurt.
Sionis misses with a right hand
and Doolittle counters with a nice body kick.
Sionis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doolittle has time to react.
Sionis scores with a push kick.
Sionis feints and then cracks Doolittle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doolittle down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doolittle's head.
Doolittle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sionis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sionis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doolittle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Doolittle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sionis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sionis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doolittle misses with a jab to the body
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doolittle blocks a leg kick.
Sionis misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis.
Good leg kick by Sionis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doolittle slips a jab from Sionis.
Doolittle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Doolittle stuns Sionis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doolittle misses with a looping left.
Sionis throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doolittle throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Doolittle.
Doolittle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sionis. That one must have hurt.
Sionis misses with a low kick.
Sionis checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Sionis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doolittle is able to avoid easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Sionis as he connects with a hook.
Sionis moves out of range of the body kick.
Doolittle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Doolittle missing with a left hand there. Sionis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doolittle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sionis 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.
Doolittle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sionis throws a leg kick
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doolittle.
Sionis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doolittle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sionis.
Doolittle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sionis throws out a loose jab but Doolittle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doolittle tries to score with a low kick but Sionis moves his leg out of the way.
Sionis is looking to slow Doolittle down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doolittle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Doolittle scores with a shot to the body.
Doolittle misses with a few strikes there.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doolittle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sionis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sionis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sionis throws a low kick but Doolittle moves out of range easily.
Doolittle blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sionis.
Sionis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sionis doesn't manage to clinch there - Doolittle circles away.
Sionis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sionis throws a low kick but Doolittle moves out of range easily.
Doolittle avoids the body shot from Sionis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring 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#
Sionis misses with a lunging right hand
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Doctor Doolittle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sionis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doolittle to score with a decent uppercut.
Sionis blocks a jab.
Sionis looks to land a body kick but Doolittle moved away.
A swing and a miss from Sionis.
Sionis lands a jab.
Sionis misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Doolittle coming out on top.
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sionis with a nice cross.
Sionis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Doolittle is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sionis with a body shot.
Doolittle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roman Sionis is winning the standup battle so far.
Doolittle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sionis slips under a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Doolittle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Doolittle.
Sionis lands with an overhand left.
Sionis sizes up Doolittle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sionis is looking to score with low kicks.
Sionis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis jabs Doolittle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Doolittle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sionis thumps Doolittle with a low kick.
Doolittle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doolittle misses with an uppercut.
Doolittle throws a lazy right hand but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sionis scores with a body shot.
Sionis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sionis.
Sionis moves out of range as Doolittle strikes.
Sionis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doolittle at a distance.
Sionis slips under a jab from Doolittle.
Nice defenses there by Doolittle.
Doolittle is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sionis with a body shot.
Doolittle misses with a few strikes there.
Doolittle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sionis.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Doolittle is just out of range.
Doolittle throws a solid leg kick but Sionis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doolittle.
Sionis is looking to counter with a body kick.
Doolittle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sionis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Doolittle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle.
Sionis moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Sionis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sionis 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 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: KOFC 53 - Dux vs Bylund
Date: Jun 24, 2017

#R1#
Brandao avoids a kick to the body.
Sionis throws a hook but Brandao avoids it easily.
Brandao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sionis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brandao. Brandao obviously looking to wear him down.
Sionis scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2#
Brandao moves into range and clinches up with Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Brandao breaks from the clinch.
Sionis tests Brandao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diego Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao looks to land a combination but Sionis avoids it well. #CL#
Sionis gets a clinch.
Brandao blocks an uppercut.
Brandao blocking some punches. #BC2#
Brandao breaks the clinch.
Sionis misses with a looping left.
A head kick from Brandao lands but Sionis takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Brandao takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Brandao takes a shot to the head.
Sionis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sionis misses with a body punch.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Brandao controls his hands.
Sionis digs a right hand into Brandao's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brandao's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
Brandao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Brandao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brandao can't break the clinch.
Sionis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brandao's efforts to push away.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Brandao.
Brandao prevents a body shot from Sionis.
Sionis pushes Brandao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Brandao is rocked!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brandao is still on wobbly legs! Can Sionis finish him?
Sionis creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brandao's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brandao drops to his knees and Sionis pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
A less than humble Roman Sionis misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Diego Brandao spoke after the fight, saying 'fuck you ref, audience, and everyone else. I hate everyone, you all suck'.

Event: KOFC 50 - Obama vs Sionis
Date: Jun 14, 2017

#R1##CL#
Obama moves into the clinch.
Sionis gets through Obama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Obama lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Obama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Obama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Obama backwards.
Obama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Obama.
Obama digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
Obama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Obama.
A right hand to the body from Obama.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Obama is defending well for now.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Obama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obama scores with a hook to the body.
Obama digs a right hand underneath Sionis's ribcage. Sionis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Obama digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
Sionis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Obama seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sionis can turn it around.
Obama lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Obama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Obama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Obama blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Obama lands a nice shot to the body.
Sionis looks winded!
Obama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Obama managing to block the knees to the body from Sionis.
Obama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Obama.
Obama lands a hook that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Obama.
Still in the clinch, Obama scores with a nice short uppercut.
Obama lands with a short shot to the head.
Obama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Obama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Obama.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Obama.
A hook to the body from Obama.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obama scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Obama. #T2#
Obama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Obama.
Obama digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Obama.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Obama lands a right hand.
Obama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Obama lands with a light punch inside.
Obama scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Sionis is rocked!
Obama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis is still on wobbly legs! Can Obama finish him?
A body shot lands from Obama.
Obama creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Sionis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Sionis drops to his knees and Obama pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russian Obama!
Russian Obama retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Russian Obama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Roman Sionis was interviewed post fight and said 'My Achilles heel. My kryptonite. Damn you Heart Breaker!'.

Event: KOFC 49 - Diehard vs Abbott
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy throws a poor cross that misses
and Sionis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Murphy tries to get set, Sionis tries to push him back and clinch up but Murphy manages to avoid the attempt.
Murphy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Murphy connects with a solid leg kick.
Murphy throws a right hand that misses
and Sionis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sionis scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Sionis has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
Murphy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Sionis controls his hands.
Sionis trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Sionis controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Sionis.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A right hook to the body lands for Sionis.
Murphy looks winded!
Sionis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Sionis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A right hand to the body from Sionis.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow. #T1#
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sionis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sionis scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Sionis on the inside.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis working Murphy over with knees to the body.
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Brian Murphy has been cut.
Sionis pushes Murphy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. Murphy won't want to take too many of those.
Sionis is leaning against Murphy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Sionis.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sionis scores with a shot to the side of Murphy's head.
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sionis lands a body shot. #T2#
Sionis is working Murphy over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Sionis.
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Murphy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sionis lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sionis.
Sionis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sionis has Murphy pushed against the cage.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis scores with a shot to the side of Murphy's head.
Sionis lands a right hand.
Sionis landing knees to the body.
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Murphy is rocked!
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Sionis.
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Sionis finish him?
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sionis. #T3#
Sionis creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Murphy's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Murphy drops to his knees and Sionis pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Brian Murphy had this to say: 'Can I still cut it?'.

Event: KOFC 44 - Karelin vs Sionis
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Karelin throws a big shot that misses.
Vitaly Karelin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karelin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karelin slips under a jab from Sionis.
A left lands for Sionis.#CUT2#
It looks like Vitaly Karelin has been cut.
Sionis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Karelin looks for a takedown but Sionis sprawls well.
Sionis misses with a hook #TD#
and Karelin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Karelin 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. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Nice strikes from Karelin there.
Ground and pound from Karelin. #CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
Sionis trying to control from the bottom.
Sionis is looking to improve his position.
Karelin winds up and cracks Sionis with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Sionis tries to get to full guard but Karelin has control of the leg.
Sionis keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Sionis wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sionis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sionis managing to control the position.
Sionis has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Phoenix Fight Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sionis is trying to keep Karelin in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karelin throws a big elbow that misses.
Sionis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Karelin controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sionis seems keen to control Karelin's posture.
Karelin wants to pass the guard but Sionis is keeping the position.
Karelin postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sionis. Karelin shrugs it off though.
Karelin misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Nice body punch from Karelin.
Karelin dives in for a single leg takedown but Sionis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Karelin misses with a jab to the body
and Sionis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sionis jabs Karelin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Karelin shoots in and drives through. Sionis sprawls well.
Sionis feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitaly Karelin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sionis throws a head kick that misses.
Karelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sionis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sionis misses with a kick to the body.
Karelin shoots in and drives through. Sionis sprawls well.
Karelin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Karelin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sionis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sionis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Sionis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sionis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karelin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis lands a nice shot to the body.
Karelin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Karelin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karelin misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Sionis as Karelin shoots in.
Karelin tries for a takedown but Sionis circles away easily
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karelin is breathing heavily.
Sionis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sionis lands a nice looking body shot.
Karelin moves forwards but Sionis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Donk. Sionis catches Karelin right on the button with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Sionis as he connects with a hook.
Karelin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sionis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karelin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sionis.
A lazy left from Sionis finds it's target.
Karelin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karelin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Karelin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Karelin there as he acknowledges the shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis.
Karelin throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Karelin shoots for a takedown but Sionis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sionis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Karelin 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Karelin is defended easily by Sionis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitaly Karelin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
That kick from Sionis tenderised Karelin's leg. Karelin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Karelin darts in looking for a takedown but Sionis gets double underhooks and turns Karelin into the cage.
Sionis throws a hook but Karelin blocks it.
Karelin misses with a two punch combination.
Karelin misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sionis throws a right and a left that Karelin avoids nicely.
Sionis scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sionis.
Sionis misses with a wild body shot.
Karelin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roman Sionis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Karelin misses with a body shot
and Sionis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
Vitaly Karelin's cut is getting worse.
Sionis lands a leg kick that knocks Karelin off balance momentarily.
Karelin blocks a jab.
Karelin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sionis counters 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!
Sionis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#
The cut above Roman Sionis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sionis ducks right into an uppercut from Karelin.
Karelin defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
Karelin feinted with a counter takedown.
Karelin misses with an uppercut
and Sionis counters with an outside leg kick.
Karelin misses with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sionis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Karelin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sionis's half guard.
Sionis pushes Karelin off but Karelin dives into side control. #T3#
Karelin trying to control the position but Sionis is working away.
You can see the frustration on Sionis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Karelin throws a strike aimed at the side of Sionis's head but Sionis avoids it well.
Sionis defending against the ground and pound.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sionis is looking to reverse the position.
Vitaly Karelin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Karelin working the ground and pound but Sionis is defending the strikes.
Sionis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Karelin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sionis tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Sionis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Karelin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vitaly Karelin!
The defeated Roman Sionis had this to say: 'My Achilles heel. My kryptonite. Damn you Heart Breaker!'.

Event: KOFC 41 - Jones vs Sionis
Date: Apr 26, 2017

#R1#
Sionis misses with a wild body shot.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sionis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Sionis misses with a body shot.
Sionis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Sionis ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Sionis darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Sionis keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Nice body kick from Sionis.
Sionis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Sionis.#T1#
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Sionis.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sionis.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Sionis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Sionis pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Sionis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sionis. Sionis obviously looking to wear him down.
Sionis 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.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Sionis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sionis tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid body kick from Sionis.
Jones misses with a looping left.#T2#
Sionis swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sionis throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Sionis ducks down to avoid it.
Sionis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sionis just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sionis.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sionis.
Sionis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sionis misses with a looping right.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Sionis looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
A jab from Jones misses.
Sionis takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Sionis missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A right-left combo lands from Sionis.
Sionis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Sionis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Sionis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sionis's head backwards.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sionis. That one must have hurt.
Sionis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sionis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones misses with a straight right.
Sionis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Sionis is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Sionis throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sionis.
Jones defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sionis staying out of range there.
Sionis cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sionis slips under a jab.
Jones lands the left hand.
Sionis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sionis throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Sionis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis scores with a body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sionis. Jones shrugs it off though.
Sionis lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sionis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sionis throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Sionis misses with an uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sionis 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.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sionis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sionis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sionis lands with a shot to the body.
Sionis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Sionis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Sionis scoring well with a low kick there.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sionis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis. #T1#
Sionis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sionis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sionis blocks a jab.
Sionis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sionis takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sionis throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Sionis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Sionis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sionis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Sionis is just out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Sionis lands a jab.
Sionis stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sionis throws out the jab.
Sionis connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sionis circles away quickly and effectively.
Sionis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sionis! But no joy.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones lands a nice hook to Sionis's body. Sionis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Sionis's shoulder, as Sionis tries to avoid the shot.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Sionis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones blocks a jab.
Sionis cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Sionis scores with a leg kick.
Sionis loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
As Sionis looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Sionis just gets out of the way.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Sionis lands a jab to the head.
Sionis throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
As Sionis looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Sionis just gets out of the way.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sionis.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Sionis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sionis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones swinging wildly here.
Sionis throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sionis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
A head kick misses from Sionis.
Sionis lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sionis.
Roman Sionis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Sionis.
Sionis throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Sionis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Sionis misses.
Sionis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a hook. Sionis ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Sionis.
Sionis throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sionis swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Sionis misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Sionis just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Sionis manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sionis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sionis throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Sionis looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jab by Jones.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sionis throws out the jab.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Sionis misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sionis backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. #T2#
Jones throws a right and a left that Sionis avoids nicely.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Sionis walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sionis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Sionis scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Sionis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Sionis walks into a left hand.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sionis connects with a crisp jab.
Sionis missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sionis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones misses with a straight left. #T3#
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sionis.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sionis throws out the jab.
Sionis looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Sionis cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sionis.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sionis circles away quickly and effectively.
A little jabbing left from Sionis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Sionis. That snapped Jones's head back.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sionis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones misses with a hook. Sionis ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Sionis's head but Sionis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Sionis counter with a right hand. #T4#
Nice body punch from Sionis.
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!
Sionis misses the jab.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Sionis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jones if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Sionis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sionis misses with an uppercut.
Sionis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tom Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sionis looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roman Sionis.
Well Sionis 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Death Squad 351:Sionis v Pablo
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Escobar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sionis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Escobar is looking to score with low kicks.
Escobar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Sionis tries a head kick but it misses.
Sionis moves in looking to clinch but Escobar pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sionis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sionis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis throws a leg kick that misses.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sionis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sionis swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Sionis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1#
Sionis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Escobar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sionis checks the leg kick.
Sionis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Sionis misses with a leg kick
and Escobar counters with a left to the body.
Escobar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little feinted left hand from Escobar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Escobar. Beautiful body shot.
Sionis misses with a body shot.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Escobar throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Escobar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
Escobar blocks the body kick.
Escobar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Escobar closes the distance and clinches.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Escobar tries a body shot but Sionis blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Escobar blocking some punches.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage.
Escobar lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
That has opened up Roman Sionis's cut even more.
Escobar lands an uppercut.
Escobar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Escobar lands a body shot.
Sionis taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Escobar.
Sionis looks winded!
Escobar tries a body shot but Sionis blocks it.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sionis.
Escobar lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Sionis missing with knees to the body.
Escobar lands an uppercut.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage.
Escobar is working Sionis over against the cage.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage.
Escobar pushes Sionis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sionis misses with a knee strike.
Escobar pushes Sionis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioniss head. #CUT#
The cut above Roman Sionis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Escobar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards. #ROC#
Sionis is rocked!
Escobar works on Sionis's body with a couple of short punches.
Sionis is still on wobbly legs! Can Escobar finish him?
Escobar creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Sionis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Sionis drops to his knees and Escobar pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Escobar!
Pablo Escobar is the new heavyweight champion!
Pablo Escobar was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Roman Sionis stepped up to the mic, saying 'My Achilles heel. My kryptonite. Damn you Heart Breaker!'.

Event: Death Squad 344:Heart v Sionis
Date: Sep 28, 2016

#R1#
Breaker throws a looping overhand right but Sionis ducks down to avoid it.
Sionis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Breaker is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sionis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Breaker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sionis at a distance.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
Sionis throws a leg kick but Breaker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Breaker misses with a hook. Sionis ducked under it nicely.
Sionis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Breaker throws a hook but Sionis avoids it easily.
Sionis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Breaker.
Sionis scores with a nice head shot.
Sionis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breaker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sionis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sionis dips to his left and cracks Breaker with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breaker defending well as Sionis loads up on a big left hand.
Sionis tries to land a front kick but Breaker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Breaker checks a leg kick nicely.
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
Breaker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sionis slips a jab from Breaker.
Breaker misses with a body shot.
Breaker throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Breaker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Breaker throws a leg kick but Sionis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
Breaker misses with a shot to the body
and Sionis counters with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Sionis tenderised Breaker's leg. Breaker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sionis 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 Breaker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Breaker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sionis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Breaker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sionis tries to clinch up.
Breaker is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Sionis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Breaker manages to avoid it.
Breaker is looking for a counter combo.
Breaker throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Breaker misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis walks into a left hand.
Sionis cracks Breaker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Breaker circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Breaker misses.
Sionis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Breaker misses with a wild body shot.
Breaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Sionis is just out of range.
Sionis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sionis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Breaker's head.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Breaker.
Sionis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Breaker throws a good cross that connects.
Breaker misses with a straight left.
Breaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Breaker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Breaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Sionis.
A swing and a miss from Breaker.
Sionis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Breaker avoids the body shot from Sionis.
Breaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD2#
Sionis lands a big head kick that sends Breaker tumbling to the mat! Sionis takes a step backwards and waves Breaker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Breaker is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sionis. Breaker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Breaker wants to land a leg kick but Sionis is out of range.
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sionis moves away.
Breaker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Breaker.
Sionis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Breaker if he has to take too many more of those.
Breaker is breathing heavily.
Sionis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sionis scores with a nice body kick.
Sionis tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
Breaker 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.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Breaker.
Sionis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Breaker's calf.
Sionis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sionis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sionis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sionis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Breaker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Breaker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sionis feints and then cracks Breaker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Breaker down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Breaker. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Breaker misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Breaker's calf.
A leg kick checked by Breaker.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Sionis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sionis lands a jab to Breaker's midsection.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
Breaker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sionis blocks a jab.
Breaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Sionis.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Breaker's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Sionis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Breaker's head.#KD2#
Sionis sends Breaker crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sionis is motioning to the referee to let Breaker up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Breaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis throws an uppercut from hell that sends Breaker clean off his feet! He's out cold! Sionis stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis! Roman Sionis retains his heavyweight title!
Roman Sionis 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: Death Squad 338:Heart v Pablo
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
A left lands for Severn.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Severn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sionis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Severn scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Severn has been cut.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Severn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sionis.
Severn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sionis's hands.
Sionis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Severn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sionis tried to score with a low kick but Severn checks it.
Severn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sionis manages to circle out of the way.
Severn avoids the body shot from Sionis.
Some bone on bone action there as Severn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sionis.
Sionis avoids the head kick by Severn.
Sionis's corner calls for a 1-2. Sionis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Severn moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Severn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Severn checks a leg kick.
Severn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Sionis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Severn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sionis scrambles back to his feet.
Sionis throws a wild body kick that Severn sees coming a mile off.
Severn throws a body shot but no joy.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Severn.
Sionis misses with an uppercut.
Severn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sionis.
Severn avoids the head kick by Sionis.
Sionis connects with a high kick.
Severn throws a right hand that Sionis ducks under and follows up with a left that Sionis also avoids with ease.
Sionis slips a jab and a cross from Severn.
Sionis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Severn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sionis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Severn on the side of the head.
Sionis swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Severn counters by clinching up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sionis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Severn is keeping busy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Severn.#T2#
Sionis avoiding damage.
Sionis presses Severn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Severn misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis is trying to stall.
Sionis just leaning against Severn, taking a breather.
Sionis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Severn controls the action.
Sionis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Severn backwards.
Severn working aggressively here.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Severn throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Severn lands a hook that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Still in the clinch, Severn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Severn misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Severn misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Severn tries to circle away but Sionis has him pinned against the cage.
Severn has Sionis pushed against the cage.
Severn has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sionis.
Severn is trying to break the clinch but Sionis has him pressed against the cage.
Sionis misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Severn breaks from the clinch.
Sionis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Severn at a distance.
Severn moves in looking to clinch but Sionis pushes him off.
Sionis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Severn.
A punch lands to the side of Sionis 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#KD2#
Sionis drops Severn with a big knee straight up the middle! Severn is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Severn is rocked!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sionis throws a shot to the body.
Severn is looking to clinch.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Severn.
Sionis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sionis scores with a body shot.
Severn misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Severn down. #CL2#
Sionis moves into the clinch successfully.
Severn misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Sionis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sionis scoring well with a low kick there.
Sionis ducks right into an uppercut from Severn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Severn blocks a head kick by Sionis.
Sionis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Severn rather than just go for the knockout.
A solid body kick from Severn.
Severn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Severn avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Severn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sionis.
Sionis pushes Severn away with a front kick.
Severn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roman Sionis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sionis missing with a left hand there. Severn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Severn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Severn tries to clinch but Sionis is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sionis.
Severn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sionis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Severn on the side of the head.
Sionis tries to land a leg kick but Severn saw it coming and moves away.
Sionis misses with a looping left.
Severn half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severn misses with a jab, cross combination.
That kick from Sionis tenderised Severn's leg. Severn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Severn looks to throw the jab but Sionis is out of range.
It looks like Severn has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sionis scores with a nice head shot.
Sionis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Severn on the side of the head.
Oh Severn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Chris Severn's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Severn moves forwards but Sionis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Severn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sionis's sensitive parts.
Severn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sionis.
Severn seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Sionis.
A telegraphed right hand from Sionis misses the target.
Severn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sionis lands with a cross.
Severn lands a head shot.
Sionis looks to land a right hand but Severn moved out of range.#CL#
Severn clinches with his opponent.
Severn misses with the head strike.
Severn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Severn fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis swings for the body but Severn moves out of range. #CL2#
Sionis has managed to clinch.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Severn backwards.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Severn as Sionis tries to tie him up.
A short right from Sionis on the inside.
Roman Sionis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Severn. #BC2#
Sionis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Severn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sionis checks it well.
Sionis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Severn counters with an inside leg kick.
Severn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Severn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sionis under the eye.
Good leg kick by Severn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3#
Severn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
Nice body kick from Severn.
Sionis looks to land a right hand but Severn moved out of range.
Severn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick from Sionis is predictable there
and Severn counters with a straight right hand.
Severn looks to throw the jab but Sionis is out of range.
Sionis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Severn tries to clinch but Sionis moves out of range.
Severn misses with a two punch combination.
A solid body kick from Sionis. #CL2#
Sionis moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Severn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Severn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#
Chris Severn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sionis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Severn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sionis manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Severn checks a leg kick.
Severn misses with a lunging right hand
and Sionis counters with a good low kick that Severn was not able to check.
Severn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Sionis closes the distance and clinches.
Sionis lands a left hand.
Sionis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Severn misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Severn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Severn fails to land.
Sionis effectively controlling the action here.
Severn managing to block the knees to the body from Sionis.
Severn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Severn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Severn misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sionis.
Severn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Severn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Severn tries to clinch up.
Severn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A clash of legs there as Severn blocks the low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Severn.
Severn just misses with a punch to the body.
Severn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sionis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sionis lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sionis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sionis throws a body punch but Severn moves out of range.
A big right from Severn misses.
Sionis looks to throw the jab but Severn is out of range. #T1##CL2#
Severn gets tackled into the cage by Sionis. Sionis maintains the clinch.
Sionis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sionis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Sionis.
Severn has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Severn backwards.
Severn tries to work over Sionis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sionis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sionis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis slowing the pace effectively.
Sionis gets through Severn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Severn throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sionis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Severn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Severn letting Sionis take a breather here.#T2#
Severn throws a head punch that misses.
Sionis blocks an uppercut.
Sionis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
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!
Severn blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Severn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Severn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis lands a nice knee to the body.
Severn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis scores with a hook to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
Severn looking to slow down the pace here.
Sionis tries to land a knee to the head but Severn blocks with his arms. #T3#
Sionis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sionis taking a breather.#BC2#
Sionis manages to break the clinch.
Sionis throws an overhand right that lands on Severn's shoulder, as Severn tries to avoid the shot.
Severn is looking to counter with head kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sionis.
Severn slips a jab from Sionis.
As Sionis tries to get set, Severn tries to push him back and clinch up but Sionis manages to avoid the attempt.
Sionis is looking to score with low kicks.
Severn tries to counter by clinching up but Sionis breaks away and moves out of range.
Sionis throws a hook but Severn blocks it.
Severn blocks a jab.
Sionis swings widly with a right hand
and Severn counters with a three punch combo that has Sionis backing up. Sionis nods at Severn to acknowledge the strikes.
Sionis jabs Severn right on the nose. Severn blinks but takes it well.
Sionis misses with a looping right.
A leg kick checked by Severn.#T4#
Sionis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Severn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sionis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sionis swings for the body but Severn moves out of range.
Severn loads up on a big right hand but Sionis slips the punch.
Sionis thuds his right hand into Severn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Severn tries to close the distance and clinch but Sionis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sionis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sionis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sionis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Severn takes a swing at Sionis's ribcage but misses.
Severn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sionis throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big right from Sionis misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Severn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Severn tries to counter by clinching up but Sionis breaks away and moves out of range.
Severn moves away from the strike by Sionis.
Severn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sionis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Severn misses with a body shot.
Severn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sionis throws a low kick but Severn moves out of range easily.
Severn tries to clinch up.
Sionis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Severn works Sionis's body with a nice hook.
Sionis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sionis lands a jab to the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Severn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sionis - the referee stops the clock and Severn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sionis. Severn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. Severn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Severn misses with an uppercut. Sionis saw that one coming.
Sionis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Severn's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.#KD2#
Sionis lands a big uppercut and Severn crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Severn looks OK. Sionis waves Severn back to his feet!
Severn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sionis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sionis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Severn checks it well.
Sionis scores with a nice strike.
Severn bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Sionis comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Severn falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Severn was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Roman Sionis thanked Bullet Proof System for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Death Squad 330:Karol v Roman
Date: Aug 14, 2016

#R1#
Cropp misses with a hook.
Sionis misses with a kick to the body.
Cropp misses with a left hand
and Sionis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sionis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sionis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sionis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cropp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cropp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cropp takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Karol Cropp has been cut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cropp.
Cropp throws a series of punches but Sionis avoids them all with ease.
Sionis lands with an uppercut that bounces Cropp off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cropp moves forwards but Sionis connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC2#
Cropp is rocked!
Good shot there by Sionis.
Oh Cropp is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Are you kidding me?! Sionis ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Cropp clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Roman Sionis made sure he mentioned Bullet Proof System, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Death Squad 327:Donnie v Chris
Date: Aug 03, 2016

#R1#
Vitalli scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis tries to clinch up but Vitalli circles away and keeps his distance.
Sionis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vitalli.
Vitalli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sionis counters with a straight right hand.
We've been informed that Vitalli 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.
Sionis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vitalli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sionis misses with an uppercut.
Vitalli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Vitalli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vitalli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sionis finds it's way round the side to connect with Vitalli's head.
Sionis looks to score with a jab to the body but Vitalli is just out of range.
Sionis 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.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vitalli.
Vitalli connects with a body shot.
Sionis lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sionis takes a swing at Vitalli's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Vitalli lands.
A good leg kick by Sionis.
Sionis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sionis throws a leg kick which misses Vitalli's front leg but catches the back leg as Vitalli tries to avoid it. #T1#
Sionis cracks Vitalli with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vitalli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Sionis wants to slow Vitalli down by chopping away at his legs.
Vitalli is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sionis rather than just go for the knockout.
Vitalli throws a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Vitalli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sionis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vitalli checks a leg kick nicely.
Sionis lands with an overhand left.
Vitalli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
Sionis is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sionis ducks right into an uppercut from Vitalli.
Sionis misses with a low kick. #KD#
Sionis lands a big right hand that sends Vitalli crashing to the mat! Sionis stays standing though and waves Vitalli back to his feet!#ROC#
Vitalli is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vitalli misses with a leg kick
and Sionis counters with a huge right that knocks Vitalli out cold! Sionis is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis!
A relieved looking Roman Sionis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Vincenzo Vitalli was interviewed post fight and said 'I believe, in my prime, I could have fought with anybody alive.'.

Event: Death Squad 322:Heart v Chris
Date: Jul 16, 2016

#R1#
Johnstown lands an overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Johnstown throws a body punch but Sionis moves out of range.
Johnstown tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnstown explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnstown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sionis.
Sionis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnstown looks to land a combination but Sionis avoids it well.
Johnstown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sionis.
Johnstown throws a front kick aimed at Sionis's knee but Sionis avoids it well.
Johnstown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sionis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnstown is looking to clinch but Sionis is avoiding it.
Sionis lands with a cross.
Sionis scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnstown slips a straight right by Sionis.
Johnstown throws a right hand that Sionis ducks under and follows up with a left that Sionis also avoids with ease.
Mack Johnstown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis lunges at Johnstown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnstown's hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnstown, as that shot connected.
A head kick misses from Johnstown.
Johnstown throws a low kick, looking for Sionis's leg but Sionis calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Johnstown throws a head kick but Sionis moves out of range.
Sionis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnstown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Johnstown connects with a body shot that sends Sionis's belly button to the back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnstown. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sionis takes one on the button.
Johnstown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnstown throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.
Johnstown misses with a head kick.
Sionis throws a big counter head kick but Johnstown avoids it with no problem.
Johnstown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sionis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnstown blocks a head kick by Sionis.
Sionis tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnstown tries to clinch but Sionis is having none of it.
Sionis lands a head kick. Johnstown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sionis avoids the head kick by Johnstown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sionis throws a body punch but Johnstown moves out of range.
Sionis blocks a head kick by Johnstown.
Johnstown avoids the head kick by Sionis.
Sionis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T2#
Johnstown lands with a kick to the temple. Sionis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnstown tries to clinch
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand.
Sionis lands a really nice looking cross but Johnstown seems unphased.
Johnstown gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sionis counters with a left to the body.
Johnstown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Johnstown blocks a jab.
Sionis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sionis digs a good body shot into Johnstown's ribs.
Johnstown slips under a jab from Sionis.
Sionis swings for the body but Johnstown moves out of range.
Johnstown throws a counter high kick but Sionis was just alert enough to avoid it.
Johnstown throws a head kick that misses.
Johnstown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sionis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sionis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnstown momentarily. #ROC2#
Johnstown is rocked!
Sionis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Johnstown had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sionis throws an uppercut from hell that sends Johnstown clean off his feet! He's out cold! Sionis stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis!
After winning the bout, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Death Squad 319:Roman v Pablo
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Sionis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Escobar counters with a nice leg kick.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Sionis moves away and avoids it.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sionis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Sionis cracks the inside of Escobar's front leg.
Sionis cracks Escobar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Sionis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sionis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar cracks the inside of Sionis's front leg.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses.
Sionis walks into a stiff left hand from Escobar.#CUT#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Escobar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sionis scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sionis.
Escobar scores with a hook.
Sionis lands with a kick to the ribs. #T1#
Escobar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Escobar throws an off balance right hand
enabling Sionis to counter with a crisp jab.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Escobar blocks the body kick.
Sionis walks into a straight right hand from Escobar.
Sionis throws a looping overhand right but Escobar ducks down to avoid it.
Sionis walks into a jab.
Sionis avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Sionis fakes the leg kick and cracks Escobar in the body.
Sionis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sionis fakes the leg kick and cracks Escobar in the body.
Sionis throws a body kick that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sionis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Sionis.
Sionis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.#T2#
Sionis delivers a nice body kick.
Escobar is breathing heavily.
Sionis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sionis scores with a nice head shot.
Nice defenses there by Sionis.
Sionis tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Escobar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sionis.
Escobar lands an overhand right.
Sionis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
Sionis keeps Escobar at a distance using the push kick.
Sionis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sionis scores with a hook to the body. Escobar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sionis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sionis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sionis scores with a nice body kick.
Sionis lands with a kick to the ribs. #T3#
A jab from Sionis finds it's way through Escobar's defenses. #ROC2#
Escobar is rocked!
Sionis circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Escobar tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sionis wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Sionis!
Roman Sionis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Pablo Escobar was interviewed post fight and said 'Stay classy!'.

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