Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: MMMA 85 McKane Vs Van Gaal
Date: Jul 15, 2018

#R1#
McKane looks to throw the jab but Van Gaal is out of range.
Van Gaal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Gaal misses with a double jab
and McKane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Gaal blocks a jab.
McKane throws a jab when Van Gaal was well out of range.
A slow jab from Van Gaal misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Gaal scores with a nice strike.
Cholo Van Gaal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Gaal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Van Gaal moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane 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.
Donk. Van Gaal catches McKane right on the button with a cross.
Van Gaal buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Gaal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Van Gaal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Gaal throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Van Gaal misses.
Van Gaal thuds his right hand into McKane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Van Gaal misses.
Van Gaal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal throws a right hand that misses
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Gaal misses with a wild body shot.
Van Gaal feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
Van Gaal swings widly with a right hand
and McKane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van Gaal wants to clinch.
McKane half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2#
McKane fails with the takedown.
Van Gaal misses with an uppercut.
Van Gaal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane takes a swing at Van Gaal's ribcage but misses.
Van Gaal lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good standup being displayed there by McKane as he connects with a hook.
Van Gaal misses with a hook
and McKane counters with a nice body shot.
Van Gaal wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Van Gaal slips the punch.
McKane jabs Van Gaal to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Gaal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
Van Gaal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Gaal misses with a hook #KD#
and McKane counters with a nice right hand that sends Van Gaal toppling to the canvas! Van Gaal scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McKane finish him?!#ROC#
Van Gaal is rocked!
Van Gaal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McKane counters with a huge right that knocks Van Gaal out cold! McKane is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane retains his lightweight title!
Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Cholo Van Gaal stepped up to the mic, saying 'I ain't no terminator but... ILL BE BACK!'.

Event: MMMA 82 Qasi Vs McKane
Date: Jun 24, 2018

#R1#
Qasi thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
McKane dives in and scores a takedown into Qasi's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Qasi wants to sweep but no luck.
McKane tries to free his leg and advance position but Qasi is retaining full guard.
McKane wants to control from the top but Qasi keeps moving.
McKane postures up. #SUB#
Qasi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McKane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Qasi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKane defends it easily.
McKane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Qasi looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKane is one step ahead there.
McKane forces his way into half guard.
Qasi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
McKane is working for a kimura but Qasi is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McKane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McKane is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Qasi can't escape the position. #SUB2#
McKane looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Qasi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McKane.
Qasi regains half guard.#T3#
Qasi wants to improve his position but McKane is controlling well.
McKane controlling the action here.
Qasi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Qasi is trying to control the position but McKane postures up.
Qasi keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.
Qasi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McKane's guard. #REVR##T4#
McKane keeping full guard, as Qasi tries to pass.
McKane wants to sweep but no luck.
McKane trying to keep a closed guard but Qasi is proving a slippery customer.
McKane can't keep his opponent in guard - Qasi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Qasi trying to pass the guard but McKane defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Qasi is trying to work for a kimura but McKane is defending well.
Qasi wants to control but McKane is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
That's time! Qasi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Qasi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKane throws a chopping leg kick but Qasi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Qasi misses with a takedown
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
McKane throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McKane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Qasi does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Qasi. Qasi obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Qasi misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qasi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Qasi throws a push kick but McKane slaps the foot to one side.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Qasi moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by McKane. Beautiful body shot.
Qasi moves out of range of the body kick from McKane.
McKane lands with a right hand. #T1#
Qasi looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by McKane. That's going to slow Qasi down.
Qasi slips under a jab.
Qasi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McKane counters with a nice low kick that buckles Qasi's knee momentarily.
McKane connects with a single shot there.
McKane lands a two punch combo.
McKane connects with an inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Qasi. Those never looked like landing.
McKane throws a hook but Qasi blocks it.
Qasi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Qasi misses.
McKane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Qasi.
Qasi is looking to chop away at McKane's legs.
Qasi is looking to chop away at McKane's legs.
Qasi slips a jab and a cross from McKane.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Qasi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Qasi misses with a body shot
and McKane counters with a leg kick.
Qasi moves away from the strike by McKane.
McKane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Qasi lands a slapping body shot.
McKane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Qasi.
McKane is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Qasi off and has taken his back!
Qasi is really stuck here. #SUB2#
McKane is looking for the choke from the back position but Qasi is controlling his hands well.
I really don't envy Qasi right now.
What can Qasi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #T3#
Qasi is keeping busy.
Qasi can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Qasi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Qasi tries to roll but McKane sticks to his back. #SUB2#
McKane has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
McKane is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Qasi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Qasi for a finish.
Qasi breaks McKane's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #T4#
Qasi wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
Qasi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
McKane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Qasi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Qasi is pushing down on McKane's leg trying to pass to half guard. McKane is fighting to maintain full guard but Qasi has managed to sneak the leg through.
McKane has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Convicted Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Qasi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McKane sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Qasi seems to be working for a kimura but McKane defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
McKane throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McKane connects with a solid leg kick.
Qasi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
Qasi fakes the leg kick and cracks McKane in the body.
Nice shot lands for McKane.
Qasi looks to throw a body kick
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut.
Ozzy McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Qasi avoids a kick to the body.
Qasi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Qasi throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Qasi's shoulder, as Qasi tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qasi throws a predictable looking body shot
and McKane counters with a leg kick.
McKane works Qasi's body with a nice hook.
McKane fails to land the takedown.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Qasi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Qasi misses with a lunging right hand
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick.
Qasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Qasi tries to land a front kick but McKane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McKane scoring well with a low kick there.
McKane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Qasi throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
McKane misses with a right hand
and Qasi counters with a good, hard body kick but McKane shrugs it off.
Qasi digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
Qasi slips a straight right by McKane.
A shot to the body from McKane misses
and Qasi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Qasi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McKane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Qasi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Qasi just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Qasi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Qasi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Qasi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKane can pounce on him.
Qasi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Qasi misses with a jab to the body
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Qasi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Qasi manages to avoid it.
Qasi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McKane tries to land a leg kick but Qasi saw it coming and moves away.
Qasi throwing a counter right hand but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Qasi slips the punch.
McKane throws a wild body kick that Qasi sees coming a mile off.
Qasi is looking to counter with head kicks.
Qasi throws a lazy body kick
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
Qasi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McKane throws a body kick that misses.
Qasi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Qasi scores with a hook.
Qasi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Qasi moves out of range as McKane strikes.
Qasi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McKane misses with an uppercut
and Qasi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Qasi throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
Qasi throws a right hand that misses
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut.
Qasi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McKane with a jab.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Qasi's head but Qasi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Qasi misses with a wild body shot.
Qasi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
McKane throws the left hand but Qasi avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Qasi scores with a sloppy right hand. McKane should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Qasi.
Qasi fails to land the takedown.
Qasi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Qasi shoots for a double leg takedown but McKane sprawls well. He's pushed Qasi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A countering left hand to the body from McKane misses.
McKane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Qasi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Qasi throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McKane, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
McKane lands a nice shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McKane.
McKane scores with a nice head shot.
McKane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Qasi's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Qasi's head.#TD2#
McKane looking to score a takedown here. Qasi is defending well but McKane drives through and ends up in Qasi's guard.#SUB#
Qasi working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.
Ozzy McKane has got the better of the ground game so far.
McKane stays in close to Qasi's body and controls the position.
McKane looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane wants to control from the top but Qasi keeps moving. #T1#
Qasi looking to control.
McKane is pushing down on Qasi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Qasi is fighting to maintain full guard but McKane has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
McKane is working for a kimura but Qasi is defending it quite comfortably.
Qasi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKane is working away from the top position though.
McKane wants to take a breather but Qasi is having none of it. #SUB2#
McKane is working for a kimura but Qasi is defending it quite comfortably.
Qasi is looking to improve his position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
McKane seems to be working for a kimura but Qasi defends the submission attempt.
Qasi gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Qasi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McKane wants to control from the top but Qasi keeps moving. #T3#
Qasi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McKane's guard. #REVR#
Qasi tries to free his leg and advance position but McKane is retaining full guard.
Qasi throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
McKane looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Qasi has picked McKane up and slammed him! McKane can't keep hold of the triangle and Qasi manages to pass to side control!#SUB#
Qasi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Qasi is trying to get an arm triangle but McKane is defending well. #SUB#
Qasi tries for a kimura but McKane is defending well. #T4#
McKane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McKane is trying to maintain the position but Qasi is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Qasi is working for a kimura but McKane is defending it quite comfortably.
Qasi is trying to control. McKane wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Qasi misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
McKane throws a leg kick but Qasi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Qasi 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.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
McKane swings for the body but Qasi moves out of range.
McKane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Qasi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McKane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Qasi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Qasi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Qasi misses with an uppercut
and McKane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qasi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Qasi.
McKane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
McKane tries a quick counter leg kick but Qasi is wise to it.
Qasi ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
A jab from McKane misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for McKane. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Qasi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Qasi slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Qasi just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Qasi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Qasi's head backwards.
Qasi misses with a low kick.
McKane appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Qasi checks a low kick from McKane.
McKane throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Qasi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Qasi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
Qasi misses with an uppercut
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Qasi throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
Qasi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McKane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Azar Qasi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A big left from McKane misses.
Qasi misses the shot to the body.
McKane misses the jab.
McKane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Qasi is out of range and McKane settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Qasi throws a body shot but no joy.
Qasi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for McKane.
Qasi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McKane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Qasi momentarily. #TD2#
Qasi gets caught flat footed, as McKane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Qasi wants to sweep here but McKane controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Qasi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McKane defends well.
McKane wants to control from the top but Qasi keeps moving. #T3#
Qasi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McKane's guard. #REVR#
Qasi trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
Qasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McKane is keeping the position for now.
Qasi advances position into side control!#SUB#
Qasi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Qasi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Qasi wants to lay and pray for a moment but McKane keeps working.
McKane is looking to regain half guard here but Qasi keeps moving and retains side control.
Qasi tries to move to mount but McKane blocks the move with his legs.
McKane is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Qasi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, McKane rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Qasi's guard! Nice work there by McKane! #SUB#
Qasi working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McKane 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 45:50
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 45:50
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane is the new lightweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ozzy McKane started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFC 340: Lafayette vs Chiku II
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
McKane lands a nice hook to Tonon's body. Tonon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Tonon slips the punch.
Tonon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A chopping leg kick lands by McKane.
McKane throws a leg kick but Tonon moved away.
Tonon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A punch lands to the side of Tonon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKane gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tonon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane lands a leg kick that knocks Tonon off balance momentarily.
McKane lands a front kick.
McKane slips a jab and a cross from Tonon.
McKane lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD#
Tonon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McKane is trying to defend but Tonon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonon passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1#
Tonon trying to control but McKane is having none of it.
McKane is desperately trying to improve his position but Tonon has a good base and remains in mount.
McKane is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tonon with good strikes from the mount here!
Tonon wants to control the pace but McKane is squirming around nicely.
McKane tries to hold on but Tonon postures up.
McKane working to try and regain half guard.
McKane slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2#
McKane is looking for a sweep. Tonon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
McKane looking for submissions off his back.
Tonon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tonon wants to pass the guard but McKane is defending well.
Tonon tries to stand but can't do so whilst McKane controls his leg.
Tonon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McKane wants to control but Tonon is keeping busy.
McKane makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McKane.#T3#
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonon tries to free his leg and advance position but McKane is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
McKane is looking for a triangle but Tonon pushes his legs off easily.
McKane keeping moving, preventing Tonon from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at Convicted Fight Club inform us that McKane has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Tonon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKane swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
McKane looking for a guillotine here but Tonon defends easily.
Tonon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKane swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McKane moves away from the strike by Tonon.
Tonon is looking to clinch but McKane is avoiding it.
Tonon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
Tonon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tonon lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gary Tonon will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tonon slips under a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tonon throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
And McKane tries to counter it with a takedown but Tonon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McKane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tonon.
It looked like Tonon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane connects with a looping right hand.
McKane misses with a left hand
and Tonon counters with a nice uppercut.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tonon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
McKane shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tonon is trying to defend but McKane finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonon wants to control but McKane is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1##SUB2#
McKane is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
McKane seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
McKane looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McKane in particular looking to stall.
McKane is trying to control. Tonon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but Tonon defends it.
McKane is trying to control the action in half guard but Tonon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gary Tonon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tonon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McKane wants to take a breather but Tonon is having none of it.
McKane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
McKane seems to be working for a kimura but Tonon defends the submission attempt.
McKane stops Tonon from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
McKane looks to throw the jab but Tonon is out of range.
Tonon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tonon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
McKane throws a leg kick but Tonon moved away.
McKane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tonon misses with a straight left.
Gary Tonon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
McKane throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tonon was covering up waiting for the punch and McKane finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Tonon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McKane has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
McKane digs a right hand into Tonon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tonon's gas tank.
Tonon tries to pull guard but McKane holds him up against the cage and eventually Tonon drops back down to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane looking for a takedown.
I was talking to Tonon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Tonon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McKane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tonon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tonon counters with a left and a right that stings McKane.
Tonon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKane. McKane obviously looking to wear him down. #TD2#
McKane shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than McKane was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Tonon throws McKane to one side and escapes!
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 Gary Tonon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Tonon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McKane feints the counter takedown.
McKane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Tonon forces McKane back against the cage and clinches.
Tonon is pressed up against the cage. McKane has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tonon down to the mat. Tonon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McKane connects with a jab.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Tonon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tonon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tonon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tonon throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McKane works the jab nicely.#T1#
McKane misses with a low kick.
Tonon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tonon scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
Tonon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McKane misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Tonon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ozzy McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tonon moves away from the strike by McKane.
Tonon tries to clinch but McKane is having none of it.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Tonon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tonon missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Good work by Tonon as he checks the leg kick.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Tonon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane misses with a body kick.
Tonon drops down looking for a counter takedown but McKane sprawls and moves away.
A slow jab from Tonon misses its intended target.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tonon.
McKane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Tonon misses the target.
Tonon avoids the body shot from McKane.
Tonon avoids a kick to the body.
Tonon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane misses with a left hand
and Tonon counters with a straight that turns McKane's legs to rubber! Tonon pushes forward with more strikes and McKane goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Tonon!
Gary Tonon retains his lightweight title!
Gary Tonon 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: OFC 336: Bright
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
McKane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barca on the side of the head.
Barca tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McKane defends well and Barca ends up having to push McKane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by McKane.
A slow jab from Barca misses its intended target.
McKane looks to score with a jab to the body but Barca is just out of range.
McKane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McKane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barca thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice body punch from McKane.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Barca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane slips a straight right by Barca.
Barca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Barca moves away from the strike by McKane.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barca drops down looking for a counter takedown but McKane sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barca is defended easily by McKane.
A big left from McKane misses. #T1#
McKane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barca swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
Barca slips under a jab.
Barca takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McKane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD#
Barca gets a double leg takedown into McKane's guard.
McKane keeping moving, preventing Barca from controlling successfully.
Barca trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
McKane has his foot on Barca's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barca works his way back into a safe position though.
McKane keeping full guard, as Barca tries to pass.
Barca postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barca looking to pass the guard.
Barca advances position into side control!#T2#
McKane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane is trying to maintain the position but Barca is very close to passing his half guard.
Barca tries to pass the half guard into mount. McKane knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McKane tries to get to full guard but Barca has control of the leg.
Barca is keen to just control but McKane is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. McKane manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barca throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barca has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McKane 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.#SUB2#
McKane is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barca trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barca trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
McKane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barca can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McKane being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
McKane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
McKane working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barca doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barca manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barca is in close to McKane's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McKane wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Barca with a nice head shot there.
McKane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barca. #SUB2#
McKane has his foot on Barca's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barca works his way back into a safe position though.
McKane looking to control but Barca passes into half guard.
Barca landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barca wants to take a breather but McKane is having none of it.
McKane trying to control but Barca postures up.
Barca prevents McKane from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McKane moves away from the strike by Barca.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barca is defended easily by McKane.
Barca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Barca.
McKane misses with a leg kick.
Ozzy McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barca misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a low kick, right behind Barca 's knee.
McKane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McKane throws a leg kick but Barca moved away.
McKane throws a push kick but Barca slaps the foot to one side.
Barca misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barca takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Barca lands with an uppercut that bounces McKane off the cage and back into range.
Barca shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barca.
McKane defending well as Barca loads up on a big left hand. #T1##TD#
Barca feints and as McKane raises his hands in defense, Barca changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McKane working a defensive guard here.
Barca wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
Barca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McKane is keeping the position for now.
Barca trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
Barca lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McKane keeping moving, preventing Barca from controlling successfully.
McKane wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
McKane looking for a guillotine here but Barca defends easily.
Barca passes McKane's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Barca controlling the action here.
Barca trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away.
McKane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McKane wants to improve his position but Barca is controlling well.
Barca slips a nice elbow through McKane's hands, connecting with McKane's forehead.
Barca wants to pass the guard but McKane is defending well. #T3#
Barca is trying to control. McKane wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McKane moves into full guard.
Barca is looking to work some ground and pound but McKane has wrist control.
Barca slips nicely into half guard.
Barca 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.
Barca passes to side control.
McKane tries to improve position but can't.
Barca in side control, just content to control the action for now.
McKane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
McKane keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Barca working the head and body with strikes.
Barca thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKane's head. #SUB2#
McKane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Barca lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKane gets full guard.
Barca missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hannibal Barca dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by McKane.
Barca misses with a takedown attempt - McKane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McKane is looking to slow Barca down with leg kicks.
McKane digs a good hook to Barca's body.
McKane slips a straight right by Barca.
Barca lands a lovely overhand right.
Barca closes this distance looking for a takedown but McKane circles away.#TD2#
Barca gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
McKane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barca has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McKane has managed to get both his arms back between Barca's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Barca isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McKane stacks Barca on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McKane!#SUB2#
McKane is trying to get an arm triangle but Barca is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
McKane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McKane is looking to take a break and control but Barca is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barca is looking for a sweep.
Barca manages to work his way to half guard, despite McKane's best efforts.#SUB2#
McKane is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McKane trying to control the action but Barca is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Barca looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Barca is pressing down on McKane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
McKane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barca has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McKane has managed to get both his arms back between Barca's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Barca looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
McKane wants to control from the top but Barca keeps moving.
Hannibal Barca overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McKane stopping the sweep attempt from Barca.#SUB#
Barca had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKane defends it easily.#SUB#
Barca looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McKane controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Barca looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Barca keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Barca working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McKane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McKane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barca keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Barca looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
McKane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McKane wants to control from the top but Barca keeps moving. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Barca throws his legs up looking for a submission but McKane uses it to pass to side control.
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barca keeps working.
Barca is looking for a sweep.
Barca is working hard here to advance position.
McKane trying to control the position but Barca is working away. #SUB2#
McKane working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Barca is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McKane off and has taken his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barca has the hooks in. McKane is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ozzy McKane.
I think McKane 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ozzy McKane!
After the fight, Ozzy McKane 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.
Hannibal Barca spoke after the fight, saying 'I will either find a way, or make one.'.

Event: OFC: Blood Night XLVII
Date: Jan 05, 2018

#R1#
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karjalainen.
Karjalainen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from McKane misses.
Karjalainen tries to move into range but McKane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McKane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McKane connects with a nice looking jab.
Karjalainen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKane counters with a nice leg kick.
McKane throws a front kick that sends Karjalainen stumbling back into the cage.#TD#
McKane shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Karjalainen is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKane wants to free his trapped foot but Karjalainen is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
McKane is looking for a kimura here. #T1#
McKane is looking to stall here but Karjalainen recovers full guard.
Karjalainen has McKane pulled in close to control his posture.
Karjalainen looking for a sweep. Not yet Karjalainen, not yet.
Karjalainen keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
Karjalainen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McKane wants to control from the top but Karjalainen keeps moving. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McKane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Karjalainen 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 McKane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McKane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McKane tries to counter with a takedown but Karjalainen is quick to defend against it.
McKane goes for a double leg but Karjalainen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Karjalainen continues to drive forward.
McKane tries to move into range but Karjalainen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McKane jabs Karjalainen right on the nose. Karjalainen blinks but takes it well.
Teemu Karjalainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karjalainen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane scores with a jab.
Karjalainen misses with a looping left.#T3#
McKane avoids the head kick by Karjalainen.
McKane scores with a jab. Karjalainen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKane.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
Karjalainen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McKane with a body shot.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karjalainen moves away.
McKane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karjalainen. That did some damage!
A big right from McKane misses.
Karjalainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karjalainen connects with a high kick.
Karjalainen takes one to the side of the head.
McKane throws a hook but Karjalainen blocks it.
McKane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karjalainen.
McKane misses with the body kick
and Karjalainen counters with a nice uppercut.
Karjalainen tries a head kick but it misses.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
Karjalainen throws a counter combo.
Karjalainen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Karjalainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane feinted with a counter takedown.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Karjalainen throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
McKane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karjalainen.
Karjalainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
McKane misses with a hook to the body
and Karjalainen counters with a three punch combo that has McKane backing up. McKane nods at Karjalainen to acknowledge the strikes.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McKane connects with a right hand. Karjalainen shakes it off.
McKane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karjalainen. That did some damage!
A slow jab from Karjalainen misses its intended target.
Karjalainen throws a big shot that misses.
McKane slips a jab from Karjalainen.
McKane throws a hook but Karjalainen avoids it easily.
Karjalainen moves out of range as McKane strikes.
Karjalainen just misses with a punch to the body.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Karjalainen tries to avoid it but McKane manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Karjalainen to the ground. Karjalainen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
McKane shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Karjalainen is looking to get back to is feet but McKane passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
McKane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Karjalainen has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Karjalainen is not content to let McKane control the position.
Karjalainen tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
McKane is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Karjalainen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McKane laying and praying for a moment but Karjalainen takes advantage and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karjalainen is trying to maintain the position but McKane is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
McKane is working for a kimura but Karjalainen is defending it quite comfortably.
Karjalainen is looking to improve his position.
Karjalainen is trying to maintain the position but McKane is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
McKane is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
McKane trying to mount his opponent but Karjalainen defends it. #SUB#
McKane is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Karjalainen is defending against the submission attempts here by McKane.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but Karjalainen defends it. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Karjalainen is controlling McKane's trapped leg to prevent McKane from advancing to side control.
Karjalainen tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
Karjalainen is controlling McKane's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Karjalainen looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karjalainen checks the leg kick.
Karjalainen misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
McKane throws the kick towards the body but Karjalainen avoids it.
McKane lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Karjalainen defending well as McKane loads up on a big left hand.
McKane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McKane fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Karjalainen avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
McKane shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Karjalainen napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
McKane looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McKane trying to control the action but Karjalainen is working from the bottom. #T1#
Karjalainen is looking for a sweep.
Karjalainen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
McKane swings around for an armbar but Karjalainen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McKane's guard.
McKane working a defensive guard here.
Karjalainen wants to stand but McKane is controlling his posture from full guard.
Karjalainen is stalling in the full guard.
Teemu Karjalainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Karjalainen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Karjalainen trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ozzy McKane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McKane wants to sweep but no luck.
Karjalainen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKane swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
McKane working for a triangle but Karjalainen defends it easily. #SUB#
McKane working for a triangle but Karjalainen defends it easily. #T3#
McKane has momentary wrist control but Karjalainen slips an elbow through the middle.
McKane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karjalainen throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
McKane looking for a guillotine here but Karjalainen defends easily. #SUB#
McKane working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karjalainen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karjalainen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
McKane working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karjalainen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karjalainen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Karjalainen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Karjalainen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karjalainen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McKane some visible discomfort.
McKane tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Karjalainen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Teemu Karjalainen.
Well McKane 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ozzy McKane!
A very excited looking Ozzy McKane 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: OFC 330: Hawk vs Denis II
Date: Dec 20, 2017

#R1#
Camacho checks a leg kick nicely.
A low kick from Camacho misses #TD#
and McKane counters with a single leg into guard. Camacho didn't expect that.
McKane 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.
Camacho keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
McKane 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.
McKane being controlled here momentarily.
McKane wants to pass the guard but Camacho is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
McKane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Camacho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Camacho is trying to control the position but McKane postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Camacho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Camacho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camacho thumps McKane with a low kick.
McKane lands the left hand.
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane is looking to chop away at Camacho's legs.
Camacho let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Camacho darts in and clinches McKane up against the cage.
Camacho is looking to take this one to the mat.
McKane digs a right hand underneath Camacho's ribcage. Camacho let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Camacho wants to stall.
McKane is trying to drag Camacho to the mat but Camacho just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Camacho misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camacho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Camacho tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Camacho back against the cage.
McKane misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKane lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camacho works on McKane's body with a couple of short punches.
McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Camacho backwards.
Camacho is trying to break free.
Camacho trying to stall but McKane improves his position.
Camacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKane is looking for a takedown.#T3#
Camacho prevents a body shot from McKane.
McKane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McKane is working Camacho over against the cage.#TD2#
Camacho has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McKane regains guard immediately.
McKane has momentary wrist control but Camacho slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
McKane looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McKane wants to control but Camacho passes easily into half guard.
McKane is looking to control Camacho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McKane avoid being mounted?
McKane is trying to get back to full guard.
McKane is trying to maintain the position but Camacho is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
McKane is trying to get back to full guard.
McKane wants to get back to full guard but Camacho has passed into side control.
McKane is not content to let Camacho control the position.
Camacho content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hector Camacho will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Camacho throws a leg kick but McKane checks it.
McKane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
McKane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Camacho has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A shot to the body from McKane misses
and Camacho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camacho misses with a straight left.
Camacho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McKane avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a right and a left that both miss.
McKane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Camacho avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Camacho misses with a leg kick #TD#
and McKane counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McKane.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camacho tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKane trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Camacho manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
McKane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
McKane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Camacho is aware though and is defending well.
Camacho showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Camacho throws an elbow that misses. McKane uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Camacho's guard. Nice move by McKane!#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Camacho is on top in guard. #REVB##T2##SUB#
McKane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Camacho postures up in McKane's guard and throws a big left but McKane blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McKane is on top in guard. #REVR#
McKane wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
McKane won't allow Camacho to sweep him here.
McKane is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McKane preventing the sweep. #T3#
Camacho is adopting a defensive guard.
McKane looking to sit in guard and control but Camacho gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Camacho distracts McKane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Camacho wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
McKane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Camacho. #SUB#
McKane is looking for a triangle but Camacho pushes his legs off easily.
McKane working a defensive guard here. #T4##SUB#
McKane working for a triangle but Camacho defends it easily.
Camacho looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McKane is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKane wants to improve his position but instead Camacho has moved into half guard.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Camacho scores with a push kick.
Camacho takes one on the button.
McKane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab by Camacho.
McKane scores with a jab to the head.
Camacho defending well as McKane loads up on a big left hand.
McKane throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho throws a hook but McKane blocks it.
Camacho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane misses with a looping left.
McKane backing away here, and Camacho unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camacho was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
Camacho walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.#T1#
McKane shoots in looking for a takedown. Camacho tries to sprawl out of it but McKane keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Camacho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Camacho throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
Camacho ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
McKane checks a leg kick.
Camacho throws out a loose jab but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camacho throws a right hand that misses
and McKane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McKane blocks the body kick.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Camacho steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Camacho let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Camacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Camacho attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Camacho. #T2#
McKane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Camacho is fending him off so far but McKane persists. Nope, Camacho circles away and we're back to standing.
Camacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
The fighters circle momentarily. McKane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Camacho thuds his shin into the meat of McKane's side.
McKane tries to work over Camacho's front leg with a kick but Camacho checks it.
McKane sizes up Camacho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Camacho looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camacho lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Camacho.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Camacho throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McKane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Camacho's waist but Camacho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McKane off to one side.
Camacho was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozzy McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camacho swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
Camacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camacho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from McKane finds it's way through Camacho's defenses. #T3#
McKane lands with a shot to the body.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Camacho's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKane under the eye.
McKane throws a hook but Camacho blocks it.
McKane throws the kick towards the body but Camacho avoids it.
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Camacho thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane shoots for a takedown but Camacho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McKane blocks the body kick.
Camacho throws a combination that misses
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKane takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camacho moves out of range of the body kick from McKane.
Camacho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
McKane throws a good cross that connects.
A shot to the body from McKane misses
and Camacho counters with a straight right hand.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane lands with a nice body punch.
Camacho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and Camacho counters with a series of strikes. McKane will be more careful next time no doubt.
Camacho throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range. #CL2#
Camacho clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camacho.
Camacho misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane blocking some punches.
Camacho misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, McKane scores with a nice short uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hector Camacho.
Well Camacho 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hector Camacho!
In his post fight interview, Hector Camacho gave a big smile as he said 'Go ahead and tell everybody, I'm the man, Cortes, its time bro, I'm coming for that belt.'.

Event: Syn 553 - Restitution
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
McKane tries for a takedown but Matus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Matus replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McKane blocks it well.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matus drops his hands momentarily and McKane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McKane.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McKane. Matus shrugs it off though.
Matus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Matus tries to score with a low kick but McKane moves his leg out of the way.
McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McKane slips under a jab.
McKane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Matus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Matus avoids the body shot from McKane.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Matus.
McKane swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Matus lands with a good body shot.
Matus scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matus tries to clinch but McKane is having none of it.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick from Matus.
McKane moves away from the strike by Matus.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by McKane. That's going to slow Matus down. #T1#
The fighters circling - Matus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Matus lands a body shot.
Matus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane throws a leg kick
and Matus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKane goes for a double leg but Matus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Matus continues to drive forward.
Matus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Matus.
Matus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Matus.
Don Juan Matus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Matus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McKane misses with a body kick.
McKane shoots in and drives through. Matus sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozzy McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Matus misses.
A big right from Matus misses. #T2#
A bone on bone clash there as McKane blocks the leg kick.
Matus checks a leg kick nicely.
Matus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Matus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McKane is able to avoid easily.
McKane digs a good body shot into Matus's ribs.
McKane slips a straight right by Matus.
Matus throws a shot to the body.
Matus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Matus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McKane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#TD#
McKane scores with a takedown into Matus's guard.
Matus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McKane preventing the sweep.
Matus is trying to keep McKane in close. #T3#
Matus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matus keeps trying to improve his position.
Matus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Matus looking for a sweep. Not yet Matus, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matus throws a front kick aimed at McKane's knee but McKane avoids it well.
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Matus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by McKane or perhaps it was just good defense by Matus, which made it look bad.
McKane looks to score with a jab to the body but Matus is just out of range.#T4#
Crunch! Matus slams his shin into McKane's torso.
McKane gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Matus lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as McKane blocks the leg kick.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane is looking to wear down Matus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McKane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Matus - that will leave a mark!
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!
Matus darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Matus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
Matus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane tests Matus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McKane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKane throws a leg kick which misses Matus's front leg but catches the back leg as Matus tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from McKane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Don Juan Matus will probably get the nod.
That's time! McKane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Matus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McKane. That one must have hurt.
Matus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Matus there as he acknowledges the shot.
Matus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Matus.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McKane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Matus - the referee stops the clock and McKane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Matus. McKane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Matus looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
McKane is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McKane.
McKane working away.
Matus manages to work his way to half guard, despite McKane's best efforts.#SUB#
McKane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Matus has managed to free his arm - good work.
McKane is trying to control the action in half guard but Matus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
McKane wants to work for an arm triangle but Matus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Matus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Matus wants to sweep but no luck.
Matus keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
McKane is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Matus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Matus looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKane is one step ahead there.
McKane looking to sit in guard and control but Matus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2##SUB#
McKane looking for subs off his back but Matus has passed one foot through into half guard.
Matus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ozzy McKane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Matus trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away.
McKane is trying to get back to full guard.
McKane won't allow Matus to pass to mount. #T3##SUB#
McKane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Matus in particular looking to stall.
Matus is thwarting McKane's attempts to control the position.
Matus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Matus trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Matus slips under a jab from McKane.
A big right from Matus misses.
Matus scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Matus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
McKane blocks a jab.
McKane fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Matus avoids it really well and circles away.
McKane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Matus checks it well.
McKane takes a swing at Matus's ribcage but misses.
McKane lands an overhand right.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McKane throws a hook but Matus blocks it.
Matus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McKane checks it well.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matus.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Matus.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matus connects with an inside leg kick.
McKane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Matus works McKane's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Matus does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Juan Matus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Matus thumps McKane with a low kick.
McKane tries a low kick but Matus avoids it.
McKane misses with a straight right.
Good exchange - Matus coming out on top.
Matus slips under a jab.
Don Juan Matus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKane blocks the body kick.
Matus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
Matus throws a big shot that misses.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick from Matus.
McKane lands a nice shot that snaps Matus's head back.
McKane tried to score with a low kick but Matus checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane misses with a straight left.
McKane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matus explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McKane with a hook.
Matus looks for the body kick but McKane saw that one coming.
Matus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Matus lands a jab to McKane's midsection.
McKane shoots for a double leg takedown but Matus sprawls well. He's pushed McKane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Matus scores with a body shot.
Matus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Matus lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
Matus walks into a jab.
Matus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane 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.
McKane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McKane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Matus rushes McKane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McKane lands with a left to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKane.
Matus lands a body punch.
Matus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow. #BC2#
Matus breaks from the clinch.
McKane misses with a leg kick
and Matus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Matus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKane misses with a body kick.
Matus lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
Matus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Matus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McKane thinking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McKane 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 Matus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Matus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheers as Matus lands an impressive looking overhand right. McKane doesn't seem phased though.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Matus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
McKane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matus is out of range and McKane settles back down.
A decent looking cross lands there for McKane.
Matus lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Matus moves into the clinch.
McKane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matus misses with a body punch.
Matus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Matus. #T3#
Matus tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Matus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Matus - that landed with a thud.
Matus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Matus as the two fighters clinch.
Matus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Matus.
Matus pushes McKane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKane takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Matus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
Matus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McKane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab by Matus.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and Matus counters with a slapping leg kick. #T4##CL2#
Matus has McKane up against the cage in a clinch.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Matus.
McKane throws a head punch that misses.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Matus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKane prevents a body shot from Matus.
Matus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Matus digs a right hand underneath McKane's ribcage. McKane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees in the clinch landing for Matus.
Matus lands with a short shot to the head.
Matus lands with a right to the head.
Matus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Matus.
A short left from Matus.
Matus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matus can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
Matus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Don Juan Matus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A shot in the inside from Matus.
McKane digs a right hand into Matus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matus's gas tank.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Juan Matus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Matus 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn 550 - Devastation
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Brophy misses the shot to the body.
Brophy pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKane is out of range and Brophy settles back down.
McKane defending well as Brophy loads up on a big left hand.
McKane has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Nice uppercut there from McKane.
McKane feints and then cracks Brophy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brophy down.
Brophy moves away from the strike by McKane.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Brophy is out of range.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brophy wants to slow McKane down by chopping away at his legs.
Brophy wants to land a leg kick but McKane is out of range.
McKane half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
McKane closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brophy to the mat! Brophy manages to get full guard.
Brophy is trying to control the position but McKane postures up.
Brophy has control of McKane's left arm, preventing McKane from doing any damage.
McKane looking to pass the guard.
McKane wants to control from the top but Brophy keeps moving. #T1#
McKane looking to pass the guard.
McKane controls from within his opponent's guard.
McKane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
A head kick misses from Brophy.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Brophy moves away and avoids it.
McKane throws a wild body kick that Brophy sees coming a mile off.#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.
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab.
Brophy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKane digs a good body shot into Brophy's ribs.
McKane throws a lazy body kick
and Brophy counters with a leg kick.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from McKane misses.
McKane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McKane is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brophy was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
Good shot there by Brophy.
McKane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brophy as he jumps to the side.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.#TD#
McKane shoots in and gets a takedown into Brophy's guard.
McKane looking to sit in guard and control but Brophy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
McKane pulls Brophy in to control the position.
McKane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Brophy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3##SUB#
McKane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brophy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brophy slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
McKane looking for submissions off his back.
McKane trying to control from the bottom.
McKane wants to improve his position but Brophy is controlling well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McKane is looking to control Brophy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McKane avoid being mounted?
Brophy prevents McKane from improving his position.
McKane trying to control but Brophy postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brophy stalling.
McKane trying to control but Brophy postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice cross by Brophy.
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McKane throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab lands there for McKane.
Nice uppercut there from McKane.
Brophy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McKane slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Brophy thumps McKane with a low kick.
Brophy throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
McKane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brophy finds it's way round the side to connect with McKane's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane misses with a straight left.
Brophy misses with a head kick.
Brophy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
Brophy loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
McKane throws a good cross that connects.
Brophy loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Brophy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brophy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brophy tries a head kick but it misses.
Brophy looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
Brophy wants to slow McKane down by chopping away at his legs.
McKane blocks a leg kick.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brophy misses with a low kick as McKane jumps back.
A decent looking cross lands there for McKane.
McKane fails with a takedown attempt.
Davie Brophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brophy throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
McKane lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Brophy looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
Brophy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davie Brophy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brophy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McKane checks it well.
A left lands for Brophy.
Brophy misses with an uppercut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brophy.
Brophy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brophy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McKane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McKane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McKane is looking to chop away at Brophy's legs.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brophy.
McKane tries to counter with a takedown but Brophy is quick to defend against it.
Brophy wants to clinch up but McKane keeps it at a distance.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brophy throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
Brophy looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
McKane swings for the body but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McKane is able to avoid easily.
McKane tried to counter with a leg kick but Brophy avoided it.
Brophy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.#T3#
Brophy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane slips a jab and a cross from Brophy.
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab.
Brophy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brophy throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brophy thinking.
McKane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brophy.
Brophy misses with a looping right.
Brophy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brophy avoids the body shot from McKane.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
McKane appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD#
McKane manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Brophy on his heels. He'll look to pass Brophy's guard now, I'm sure.
McKane tries to free his leg and advance position but Brophy is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKane trying to control but Brophy is working from the bottom.
Brophy looking to control.
Brophy keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brophy trying to control the position. #SUB#
McKane has gone for a leg lock! Brophy slips out almost immediately though and dives into McKane's guard.#REVB##SUB#
McKane working for a triangle but Brophy defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Davie Brophy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
McKane attempts a counter takedown but Brophy avoids it well and moves away.
McKane scores with a spinning back kick!
McKane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McKane moves out of range of the leg kick from Brophy.#TD#
McKane drives through with a takedown into guard.
McKane passes Brophy's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
McKane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brophy is just riding it out for now. McKane eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
McKane is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brophy defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy moves into full guard. #T1#
Brophy keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
McKane postures up.
McKane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brophy is trying to keep McKane in close.
McKane stays in close to Brophy's body and controls the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brophy 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##SUB#
McKane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brophy pulls his head out easily.
Ozzy McKane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brophy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Brophy controlling the position easily from mount.
McKane has given up his back here. #T3#
Brophy avoiding McKane 's attempts to control his hands.
Brophy trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKane trying to control the hands but Brophy won't let him.
McKane rolls, trying to escape but Brophy keeps control of the position.
Brophy controlling the position well here. McKane rolled but Brophy kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brophy gets his hands free as McKane looks to control.
I would not like to be McKane right now.
McKane is in bad spot here.
McKane looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Brophy is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brophy doesn't have the hooks in and McKane manages to turn into his guard.

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 Ozzy McKane.
I think McKane 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ozzy McKane!
A very excited looking Ozzy McKane 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: Syn 549 - Jailbreak
Date: Oct 20, 2017

#R1#
Lester blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Lester misses the target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lester. That's going to slow McKane down.
McKane 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.
Lester checks the leg kick nicely there.
A telegraphed right hand from Lester misses the target.
That kick from Lester tenderised McKane's leg. McKane is trying to keep his angry face on.
McKane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McKane closes the distance and clinches up with Lester, looking for a takedown. McKane pushes Lester against the cage but Lester circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McKane scores with a jab.
Lester blocks a head kick by McKane.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
And McKane tries to counter it with a takedown but Lester pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
McKane looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lester tries to kick McKane off in order to stand up. McKane Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
McKane trying to control the action but Lester is working from the bottom. #T1#
Lester is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McKane slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lester wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McKane staying calm.#SUB2#
McKane is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lester is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lester is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Lester throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
McKane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lester circles away quickly and effectively.
Lester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester.
McKane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Lester is out of range.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lester works McKane's body with a nice hook.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Lester moved out of range.
Lester wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Lester was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Lester misses with a hook.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
Lester thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McKane if he has to take too many more of those.
McKane lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T4#
Good exchange - Lester coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lester misses with a straight left.
Lester throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McKane sizes up Lester with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lester misses with a wild body shot.
Moe Lester is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
McKane decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
McKane looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lester looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A jab from Lester finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
Lester throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
Lester fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McKane misses with a right hand
and Lester counters with a thumping low kick.
Lester sizes up McKane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lester lands with a cross.
Lester throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKane.
Lester lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crunch! Lester slams his shin into McKane's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McKane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lester's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Moe Lester has been cut.
Lester scores with a leg kick.
McKane throws a head kick but Lester moves out of range. #T1#
Lester lands with a thumping leg kick.
McKane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lester is fending him off so far but McKane persists. Nope, Lester circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Lester on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lester uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lester lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKane at a distance.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lester throws out the jab.
McKane steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Lester there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McKane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lester connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lester misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Lester finds it's target.
McKane lands a nice looking body shot.
Lester keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lester feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKanes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McKane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lester swivels and escapes.
An attempted straight right counter from Lester misses the target.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ozzy McKane.#T2#
Lester looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
McKane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice body punch from McKane.
Lester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKane can do to turn this around?
Lester lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lester.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lester lands a jab.
Lester lands a right hook to the body.
Lester misses with a kick to the body.
Lester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
McKane stuns Lester with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lester staying out of range there.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.#T3#
Lester throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
McKane jabs Lester to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McKane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lester's sensitive parts.
McKane misses with a low kick.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Lester.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Lester was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lester lands a jab to the nose.
McKane shoots in and drives through. Lester sprawls well.
Lester cracks a nice hook into McKane's ribs.
McKane misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McKane is breathing heavily.
McKane misses the body punch
and Lester counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lester takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lester lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Lester darts into range and connects with a nice straight 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!
Lester dips to his left and cracks McKane with an uppercut!
McKane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
McKane is rocked!
Lester thuds his shin into the meat of McKane's side.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lester cracks McKane with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends McKane tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Lester pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! McKane is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moe Lester!

Event: Syn - Heir To The Throne Rd 2
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Burpha. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burpha. That's going to slow McKane down.
A good leg kick by Burpha.
Burpha looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burpha misses with a leg kick.
Burpha throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Burpha's shoulder, as Burpha tries to avoid the shot.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burpha manages to avoid it.
McKane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKane slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burpha.
McKane throws a hook but Burpha blocks it.
Burpha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burpha.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Burpha misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Burpha 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.#T1#
Both fighters circling a little - Burpha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McKane scores with a nice body kick.
Burpha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burpha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
A solid body kick from Burpha.
McKane throws a body punch but Burpha moves out of range.
A nice side step and Burpha releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burpha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burpha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Burpha there.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burpha cracks a nice hook into McKane's ribs.
McKane misses with a kick to the body.
Burpha misses with a hook
and McKane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!#TD#
Burpha gets caught flat footed, as McKane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T2#
McKane's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Burpha keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
McKane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burpha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Burpha keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
McKane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Burpha is pulling down on McKane's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burpha throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
McKane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Burpha is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McKane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McKane not doing much here. #SUB#
Burpha is defending against the submission attempts here by McKane.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
McKane is trying to control. Burpha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McKane is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Burpha is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Burpha is trying to control but can't.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Burpha is defending against the submission attempts here by McKane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bapu Burpha dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Burpha throws a series of punches but McKane moves out of range.
Burpha's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Burpha scrambles back to his feet.
Burpha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Burpha sprawls well. Burpha wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McKane gets slowly back to his feet.
McKane lands a right hook to the body.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Burpha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
Burpha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burpha was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
Burpha flicks out a counter leg kick but McKane steps away.#T1#
McKane throws a hook to the side of Burpha's head but Burpha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burpha was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
Burpha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKane stalks Burpha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burpha's face. Burpha staggers backwards, shaken.
McKane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Burpha throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burpha.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burpha.
McKane shoots in for a takedown but Burpha shows good takedown defense.
Burpha tries a head kick but it misses.
Burpha misses with a body kick.
McKane lands a leg kick that knocks Burpha off balance momentarily.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burpha manages to avoid it.
Burpha connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
McKane lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Burpha.
Bapu Burpha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane with a poor takedown
and Burpha counters with a head kick. That will keep McKane thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozzy McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burpha throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Burpha scores with a nice body kick.
McKane throws a front kick that sends Burpha stumbling back into the cage.
Burpha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
Burpha pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Burpha uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane takes a swing at Burpha's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Burpha finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burpha.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Burpha. #T3#
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burpha. Burpha obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Burpha throws a body kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Burpha, right into the meat.
McKane misses with a low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burpha crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McKane - the referee stops the clock and Burpha gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McKane. Burpha manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McKane looks to throw a body kick
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane throws a front kick aimed at Burpha's knee but Burpha avoids it well.
Burpha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Burpha throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and moves out of range.
McKane quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bapu Burpha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burpha misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burpha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McKane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burpha on the side of the head.
Burpha ducks under a wild hook from McKane.#T4#
McKane throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Burpha counters with a good low kick that McKane was not able to check.
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!
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McKane checks a low kick from Burpha.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Burpha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Burpha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane jabs Burpha right on the nose. Burpha blinks but takes it well.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McKane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McKane jabs Burpha right on the nose. Burpha blinks but takes it well.
McKane throws out a leg kick but Burpha moves out of range and McKane only half commits.
Decent striking displayed by McKane there.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burpha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKane throws a shot to the body.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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#
Burpha throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Burpha's corner calls for a 1-2. Burpha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKane throws the kick towards the body but Burpha avoids it.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burpha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burpha counters with a straight right hand.
Burpha misses with a looping left.
McKane feinted with a counter takedown.
Burpha keeps McKane at a distance using the push kick.
McKane throws a nice looking combination but Burpha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burpha tries a low kick but McKane avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Burpha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McKane fails to land the takedown.
McKane misses with a hook.
Burpha thinks about the counter body kick.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burpha. Burpha obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Burpha delivers a nice body kick.
Burpha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Burpha is looking to slow McKane down with leg kicks.
McKane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McKane lands a glancing blow to the side of Burpha's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Burpha.
Burpha lands with an overhand left.
Burpha fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McKane is out of range.
McKane with a poor takedown
and Burpha counters with a big head kick but McKane shrugs it off. #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozzy McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McKane defending well as Burpha loads up on a big left hand.
McKane misses with a left hand
and Burpha counters with a low kick, right behind McKane 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane misses with a looping right.
Burpha only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2#
McKane digs a good body shot into Burpha's ribs.
McKane throws a jab when Burpha was well out of range.
McKane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burpha.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McKane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Burpha is out of range and McKane settles back down.
Burpha throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Burpha is looking to land body kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burpha. That's going to slow McKane down.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burpha moves away.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Burpha slips the punch.
Burpha walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.#T3#
McKane fails with a takedown attempt.
McKane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Burpha sprawls well. Burpha wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McKane gets slowly back to his feet.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Burpha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burpha doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Burpha avoids the body shot from McKane.
Burpha cracks McKane with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Burpha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burpha feints a counter leg kick.
Burpha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Burpha feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
Burpha throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
McKane throws a sloppy body shot
and Burpha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane blocks a leg kick.
Burpha staying out of range there.
McKane backing away here, and Burpha unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Burpha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKane slips under a jab from Burpha.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burpha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Burpha.
Burpha lands a leg kick that knocks McKane off balance momentarily.
McKane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McKane throws a jab when Burpha was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bapu Burpha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burpha 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn - Heir To The Throne Rd 1
Date: Sep 13, 2017

#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Partio, right into the meat.
Partio digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Partio!
McKane throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Partio tries a quick counter leg kick but McKane is wise to it.
McKane misses with a hook
and Partio counters with a stiff right hand.
Partio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Partio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #TD#
McKane gets the takedown into side control.
Partio is looking to regain half guard here but McKane keeps moving and retains side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio is trying to escape the position but McKane is controlling the position.
Partio can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
McKane is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Partio is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Partio tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
McKane trying to control the position but Partio is working away.
Partio is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McKane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Partio actively working from the bottom here.
Partio desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Partio is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
McKane is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McKane controlling the action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Partio keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Partio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Partio.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Partio.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Partio jabs McKane right on the nose. McKane blinks but takes it well.
McKane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Partio. That's going to slow McKane down.
A good leg kick by Partio.
Partio looks to land a combination. McKane sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McKane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKane misses with a lunging right hand
and Partio counters with a thumping low kick.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Partio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
McKane throws a leg kick
and Partio counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKane slips a straight right by Partio.
A jab lands there for Partio.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Partio! But no joy.#T4#
Partio ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Partio slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane cracks a nice hook into Partio's ribs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Partio.
No luck for Partio with that takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD2#
Partio gets a takedown into half guard.
Partio is just content to waste time from the top position. McKane takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Partio trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katu Partio dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McKane tests Partio's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Katu Partio has been cut.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Partio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKane.
Nice defenses there by Partio.
Partio misses the jab.
Partio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane connects with an inside leg kick.
Partio misses with a left hand
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane with a nice cross.
McKane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane throws a quick counter kick to the body but Partio avoids it.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Partio lands a nice looking body kick.
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKane under the eye.
Partio cracks the inside of McKane's front leg. #T1#
Partio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Partio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McKane slips under a jab.
Partio lands with a kick to the temple. McKane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Partio misses with a low kick.
Partio ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
McKane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
Partio lands with a nice body kick.
Partio misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely. #TD#
McKane 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.
McKane wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Partio is keeping the position for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
McKane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB2#
Partio throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McKane escapes and throws Partio's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB#
McKane is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Partio knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Partio regains half guard.#T3#
Well, if McKane 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.
Partio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Partio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McKane tries to pass the half guard into mount. Partio knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
McKane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Partio has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Partio regains full guard. Nicely done.
McKane slips nicely into half guard.
Partio felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
McKane looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Partio is trying to get back to full guard.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Katu Partio's cut.
That's time! McKane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane throws a lazy uppercut
and Partio counters with a low kick, right behind McKane 's knee.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Partio moved out of range.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Partio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McKane momentarily.
Partio shoots for a takedown but McKane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Partio is trying hard to land a takedown here. McKane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McKane quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Partio is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Partio fails with the takedown
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ozzy McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katu Partio.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Partio thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
and McKane counters with a slapping leg kick.
Partio throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Partio moves away and avoids it.
Partio lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range. #T1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McKane.
McKane controls the position. #SUB#
McKane tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McKane has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Partio wants to control but McKane postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKane trying to control the position but Partio is working away.
Partio regains half guard there - taking advantage of McKane's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T2#
Partio is not content to let McKane control the position.#SUB2#
Partio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
McKane is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Partio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McKane.
Partio tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.#T3##SUB#
McKane is looking for a kimura but Partio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McKane to get the leverage.
Partio is looking to improve his position.
Partio gets full guard.
McKane engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKane checks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by McKane.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Partio slips the punch.
Partio flicks out a counter leg kick but McKane steps away.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Partio's shoulder, as Partio tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
McKane shoots in and bounces Partio off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McKane wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Partio working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McKane 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: UGD 70:Sturm Vs McKane
Date: Aug 11, 2017

#R1#
McKane slips under a jab.
McKane misses with a looping right.
Sturm throwing a counter right hand but McKane manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Sturm there.
Sturm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sturm bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sturm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sturm defends it well.
Sturm seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McKane lands with a straight right. Sturm didn't see that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Sturm's head back. #T1#
Sturm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKane at a distance.
Sturm misses with a wild body shot.
Felix Sturm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sturm lands with a straight right. McKane didn't see that one coming.
A leg kick checked by McKane.
Sturm swings widly with a right hand
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Sturm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sturm listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKane stuns Sturm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McKane misses with a left hand
letting Sturm counter with a right hand. #T2#
Sturm scores with a sloppy right hand. McKane should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane avoids the body shot from Sturm.
McKane throws a counter combo.
McKane fails with the takedown
and Sturm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane lands a nice hook to Sturm's body. Sturm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Sturm.#CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Sturm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sturm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sturm misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
McKane takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sturm looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Sturm.
Sturm throws a shot to the body.
McKane ducks right into an uppercut from Sturm.
Sturm is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McKane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sturm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sturm misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The fighters circling - Sturm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane slips under a jab.
McKane now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sturm blocks a jab.
McKane scores with a kick to the body.
Sturm is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sturm throws a series of strikes that have McKane backpedaling.
Sturm scores with a nice strike.
Jab, jab by Sturm - just one landing. #ROC#
McKane is rocked!
McKane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKane is still on wobbly legs! Can Sturm finish him?
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sturm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Sturm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sturm lands a leg kick that knocks McKane off balance momentarily.
McKane seems to have recovered his senses.
Sturm dips to his left and cracks McKane with an uppercut!
McKane avoids the body shot from Sturm.
Sturm works McKane's body with a nice hook.
McKane misses with a hook.
McKane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKane there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Sturm as he checks the leg kick.
Sturm throwing a counter right hand but McKane manages to avoid it.
Sturm has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKane finds it's way round the side to connect with Sturm's head.
Sturm looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Sturm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sturm misses with a straight right.
Sturm throws a right hand that misses
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut.
Sturm throws a predictable looking body shot
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Sturm is rocked!
Sturm cracks McKane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oh Sturm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKane there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
That has opened up Ozzy McKane's cut even more.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sturm.
McKane avoids the body shot from Sturm.
Sturm seems to have got his legs back now.
Felix Sturm is winning the standup battle so far.
Sturm thuds a left hand into McKane's body.#T2#
Sturm scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
and Sturm counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McKane! He's just covering up as Sturm starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Sturm!
Felix Sturm thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EPL 12 Finale
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
Fenix scores with a punch to the head.
Fenix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fenix flicks out a counter leg kick but McKane steps away.
Nice jab there from McKane.
Fenix misses with a wild combination.
McKane connects with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Fenix - just one landing.
McKane scores with a nice head shot.
Good exchange - McKane coming out on top.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Fenix takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenix swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fenix throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and moves out of range.
McKane misses with a hook.
McKane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Fenix ducks down to avoid it.
Fenix now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fenix lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fenix fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Fenix closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McKane 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.
McKane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fenix swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fenix scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Fenix as he connects with a hook.
McKane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fenix's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheers as Fenix lands an impressive looking overhand right. McKane doesn't seem phased though.
McKane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fenix.
Fenix looks to land a combination but McKane avoids it well.
McKane throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Fenix counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McKane wants to improve his position but Fenix is controlling well.
Fenix has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
McKane is in all sorts of trouble here.
McKane is working hard here to advance position.
Fenix with shots to the head and body - McKane looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fenix with a couple of short strikes.
Fenix trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fenix landing strikes from the mount and McKane is in trouble! #T3#
Fenix unloads with some shots from mount but McKane bucks and avoids them well.
McKane bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fenix is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Fenix looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McKane passes into side control.
Fenix can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Fenix tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McKane wants to control but Fenix is keeping him busy.
Fenix is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.
Fenix sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
McKane is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fenix is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tristan Fenix dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Fenix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
Fenix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fenix throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
Tristan Fenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fenix moves away.
Fenix misses with a shot to the body
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fenix swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McKane.
Fenix lands a nice looking body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fenix or perhaps it was just good defense by McKane, which made it look bad.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane lands a really nice looking cross but Fenix seems unphased. #CUT#
It looks like Tristan Fenix has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
Fenix misses with a hook to the body
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from McKane does it's job there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fenix looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McKane is fending him off so far but Fenix persists. Nope, McKane circles away and we're back to standing.#KD#
McKane lands a big uppercut and Fenix crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fenix looks OK. McKane waves Fenix back to his feet!#ROC#
Fenix is rocked!
McKane dances in with a quick combination. Fenix is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from McKane snaps Fenix's head back. Fenix stumbles backwards against the cage. McKane steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Fenix's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Fenix just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ozzy McKane!
After the fight, Ozzy McKane 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.
Tristan Fenix spoke after the fight, saying '1-1.'.

Event: EPL 12 Playoffs II
Date: Jul 12, 2017

#R1#
McKane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from St. Georges. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
St. Georges misses with a hook.#CL#
McKane gets tackled into the cage by St. Georges. St. Georges maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
St. Georges throws an elbow but it's blocked.
St. Georges misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
St. Georges lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
St. Georges lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKane blocks an uppercut.
A short right from McKane.
St. Georges struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
Nice elbow from St. Georges. #CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St. Georges misses with some punches.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKane prevents a body shot from St. Georges.
St. Georges tries to stall but McKane uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T1#
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges lands an elbow inside.
McKane blocking some punches.
McKane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Georges.
St. Georges blocking some punches.
McKane takes a shot to the head.
St. Georges working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by McKane.
McKane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McKane tries a body shot but St. Georges blocks it.
McKane jumps guard but St. Georges turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McKane has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. St. Georges is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McKane blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
St. Georges gets through McKane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for McKane.
A hook to the body from McKane.
McKane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St. Georges or not. #T2#
McKane scores with a shoulder strike.
St. Georges misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from McKane. #TD2#
McKane gets a trip takedown into half guard.
McKane is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but St. Georges defends it.
St. Georges is looking to escape.
McKane with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
St. Georges wants to stand back up but McKane manages to pass into side control.
St. Georges prevents McKane from moving into mount. #T3##SUB2#
McKane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St. Georges has escaped the position, nice work there.
St. Georges wants to get back to his feet.
McKane working away.
McKane is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
St. Georges stops McKane from passing to mount. #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.
St. Georges struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
McKane is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. St. Georges looks calm but he's in trouble here. McKane gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. St. Georges is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! McKane lets go of the hold and St. Georges can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: EPL 12 Playoffs Round 1
Date: Jul 05, 2017

#R1#
Camatta stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKane.
McKane jabs Camatta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Camatta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
And Camatta tries to counter it with a takedown but McKane pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Camatta moved out of range nicely.
McKane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Camatta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Camatta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
A big right from Camatta misses.
Camatta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKane misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Camatta to counter with a crisp jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Camatta 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.
McKane misses with a few strikes there.
Camatta feints the counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Camatta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camatta on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKane. McKane obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane 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.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camatta was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
A little jabbing left from Camatta on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Camatta moves away from the strike by McKane.
Camatta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camatta avoids the body shot from McKane.
Camatta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Camatta throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
McKane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Camatta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camatta connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Camatta misses with a body shot.
McKane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Camatta takes one on the button.
McKane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Camatta fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McKane to the ground. Camatta is now in McKane's guard.
McKane controls Camatta momentarily but Camatta frees himself.
McKane trying to control the position here.
Camatta stands up over McKane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Camatta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Camatta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camatta content to stall in guard here.
Camatta scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
McKane keeping moving, preventing Camatta from controlling successfully.
Camatta is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKane working a defensive guard here.
Camatta is stalling in the full guard.
McKane trying to keep a closed guard but Camatta is proving a slippery customer.
Camatta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Camatta trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Camatta postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from McKane as Camatta shoots in.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camatta. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camatta tries for a takedown but McKane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McKane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McKane misses with a body shot.
McKane lands a jab to Camatta's midsection.
Camatta swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
Camatta throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camatta looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
McKane fakes the leg kick and cracks Camatta in the body. #T4#
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Camatta.
A jab from McKane does it's job there.
McKane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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!
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Camatta's shoulder, as Camatta tries to avoid the shot.
McKane scores with a jab. Camatta acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane throws the left hand but Camatta avoids the punch easily.
Camatta throws a push kick but McKane slaps the foot to one side.
McKane thumps Camatta with a low kick.
McKane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McKane connects with an inside leg kick.
McKane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Camatta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab by McKane.
McKane cracks Camatta with a right hand to the side of the head.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Camatta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane lands a glancing blow to the side of Camatta's head.
McKane avoids the body shot from Camatta.
McKane misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Camatta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane stalks Camatta and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Camatta's face. Camatta staggers backwards, shaken.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camatta.
McKane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camatta can do to turn this around?
Camatta throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
McKane checks a leg kick.
McKane appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camatta's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Camatta scrambles back to his feet.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Camatta is out of range. #TD#
McKane shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Camatta manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Camatta escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McKane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Camatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camatta is trying to keep McKane in close. #SUB2#
Camatta is looking for a triangle but McKane pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Camatta working a defensive guard but McKane manages to pass into side control anyway.
McKane tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Camatta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Camatta keeps trying to improve his position.
Camatta sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Camatta regains full guard. Nicely done.
McKane passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Camatta is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Camatta wants to control but McKane postures up.
McKane trying to control the position but Camatta is working away. #SUB#
McKane tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McKane has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Antonio Camatta has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
McKane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Camatta manages to get back to half guard.
Camatta is looking to control McKane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Camatta avoid being mounted?#T3#
Camatta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Camatta is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
McKane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McKane has managed to get both his arms back between Camatta's legs - danger averted.
McKane wants to control from the top but Camatta keeps moving.
McKane sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
McKane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McKane has managed to get both his arms back between Camatta's legs - danger averted.
McKane stands and throws Camatta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Antonio Camatta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Camatta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Camatta is trying to escape the position but McKane is controlling the position.
Camatta manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Camatta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Camatta moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKane trying to control but Camatta is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McKane 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!

Ozzy McKane wins by unanimous decision!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: EPL 12.9
Date: Jun 28, 2017

#R1#
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fenix. Fenix obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice takedown defense from McKane. No joy for Fenix on that attempt.
Fenix ducks right into an uppercut from McKane.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Fenix steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fenix scores with a jab to the head.
McKane throws a head kick that Fenix semi-blocks.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fenix.
Fenix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Fenix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Fenix does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane throws a hook to the side of Fenix's head but Fenix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane catches Fenix with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fenix looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fenix.
McKane avoids the body shot from Fenix.
Fenix lands a jab to the head.
Fenix avoids the body shot from McKane.
Fenix drops down looking for a counter takedown but McKane sprawls and moves away.
Fenix moves out of range of the body kick.
Fenix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
McKane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McKane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Fenix's shoulder, as Fenix tries to avoid the shot.
Fenix is looking to land body kicks.
McKane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fenix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fenix cracks McKane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fenix throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fenix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab.
Fenix closes this distance looking for a takedown but McKane circles away.
Ozzy McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane throws a right and a left that Fenix avoids nicely.
McKane throws a right and a left that both miss.
McKane throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Fenix counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fenix not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fenix thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKane's head.
McKane controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2#
McKane tries to get to full guard but Fenix has control of the leg.
Fenix wants to take a breather but McKane is having none of it.
McKane keeping control of the position.
Fenix working McKane over with strikes.
McKane tries to roll over but Fenix keeps him under control.
McKane has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fenix is working away from the top position though.#T3#
McKane is looking for a sweep. Fenix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fenix seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McKane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fenix lands with a punch from half guard.
Fenix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fenix stalling away here and it's allowed McKane to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McKane seems keen to control Fenix's posture.
Fenix landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Fenix postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McKane has Fenix pulled in close to control his posture.
Fenix loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKane pulls Fenix in to control the position.
Fenix scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fenix is working McKane over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McKane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McKane has control of Fenix's left arm, preventing Fenix from doing any damage. #SUB#
Fenix thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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 Tristan Fenix will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R2#
Fenix takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That kick from Fenix tenderised McKane's leg. McKane is trying to keep his angry face on.
A punch combination from Fenix misses.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fenix was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
An attempted straight right counter from Fenix misses the target.
McKane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Fenix counters with a single leg into guard. McKane didn't expect that.
Fenix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fenix wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
Fenix with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fenix being controlled here momentarily.
Fenix connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Fenix trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fenix throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
McKane is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McKane is trying to control the position but Fenix postures up.
Fenix throwing strikes but missing.
Fenix chips away with some ground and pound.
McKane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fenix keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McKane's head.
McKane controls Fenix momentarily but Fenix frees himself.
McKane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McKane trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane throws a body kick that misses
and Fenix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A kick lands to the mid section there for McKane.
McKane throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and Fenix counters with a nice double leg into side control. McKane won't be happy with that.
Fenix cracks McKane with a big right hand but McKane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T3#
McKane is being controlled here. #SUB#
Fenix is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McKane is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McKane takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fenix trying to control the position but McKane is working away.
McKane is trying to control Fenix's posture but Fenix avoids it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McKane is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tristan Fenix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McKane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McKane throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
McKane trying to hold on to Fenix's head to control him but Fenix postures up.
McKane is trying to control but Fenix passes into side control!
Fenix advances nicely into full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKane slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tristan Fenix showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fenix 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Tristan Fenix!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Tristan Fenix!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Tristan Fenix!

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

Event: EPL 12.8
Date: Jun 21, 2017

#R1#
Malvo moves out of range as McKane strikes.
Malvo misses with an uppercut.
Malvo throws a solid leg kick but McKane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Malvo.
Malvo blocks a leg kick.
And Malvo responds with a good body kick, but McKane manages to step out the way in time.
Malvo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McKane is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Malvo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McKane scores with a kick to the body.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKane avoids a kick to the body.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malvo moves away.
McKane slips a jab from Malvo.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Malvo throws a nice looking combination but McKane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malvo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Malvo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Malvo misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Malvo ducks down to avoid it.
Malvo lands a front kick.
McKane blocks a low kick nicely.
McKane misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malvo. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Malvo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McKane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A chopping leg kick lands by Malvo.
Malvo tries a head kick but it misses.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Malvo lands with a good body shot.
Malvo misses with a looping right.
Malvo misses with a kick to the body
and McKane counters with a low kick, right behind Malvo 's knee.
McKane scores with a leg kick.
Malvo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Malvo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKane moves out of range as Malvo throws a body kick.
McKane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Malvo misses with a low kick.
McKane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Malvo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McKane lands a right hook to the body.
Malvo blocks the body kick.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Malvo misses the target.
Lorne Malvo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Malvo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKane.#T2#
Nice shot lands for McKane.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Malvo. McKane shrugs it off though.
McKane tries a head kick but it misses.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Malvo moved out of range nicely.
McKane throws a front kick aimed at Malvo's knee but Malvo avoids it well.
Malvo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Malvo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKane checks a leg kick.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Malvo misses with an uppercut
and Malvo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malvo throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Malvo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McKane to score an easy takedown into full guard.
McKane is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Malvo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKane defends it easily.#SUB#
McKane has gone for a leg lock! Malvo slips out almost immediately though and dives into McKane's guard.#REVB#
Malvo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
McKane has an active guard here but Malvo has managed to pass into half guard.
McKane taking some punishment here, with Malvo in his half guard. #T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Malvo slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
McKane actively working from the bottom here.
McKane gets back to full guard.
Malvo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
McKane looking for a sweep. Not yet McKane, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lorne Malvo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R2#
McKane misses with a body shot
enabling Malvo to counter with a crisp jab.
Malvo throws a leg kick but McKane checks it.
Malvo lands a leg kick that knocks McKane off balance momentarily.
McKane is looking to chop away at Malvo's legs.
McKane lands a nice looking body shot.
McKane misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McKane throws a low kick, looking for Malvo's leg but Malvo calmly moves out of range.
McKane moves away from the strike by Malvo.
Malvo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McKane misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Malvo.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
McKane looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Malvo has his feet on McKane's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by McKane. That's going to slow Malvo down.
Malvo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Malvo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
McKane throws a leg kick that misses.
McKane blocks a head kick by Malvo.
Malvo looks for the body kick but McKane saw that one coming.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Malvo throws the kick towards the body but McKane avoids it.
Lorne Malvo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Malvo slips under a jab.
Malvo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like McKane was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
McKane lands with a straight right. Malvo didn't see that one coming.
Malvo motions for McKane to come forward. Malvo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Malvo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Malvo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McKane is able to avoid easily.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Malvo.
Nice shot lands for Malvo.
Malvo throws a wild body kick that McKane sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Malvo ducks right into an uppercut from McKane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malvo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from McKane is predictable there
enabling Malvo to counter with a crisp jab.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McKane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McKane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Malvo.
McKane misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Malvo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malvo moves out of range as McKane strikes.
McKane misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McKane looks to throw a body kick
and Malvo counters with an outside leg kick.
Malvo moves out of range of the body kick from McKane.
Malvo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
McKane lands a nice shot to the body.
Malvo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Malvo.
Malvo throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range. #T3#
McKane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Malvo scores with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Malvo.
McKane throws a push kick but Malvo slaps the foot to one side.
McKane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Malvo delivers a nice body kick.
Malvo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Malvo checks a leg kick.
Malvo scores with a kick to the midsection.
McKane misses with the combination.
Malvo scores with a push kick.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malvo looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
Malvo lands a jab to the nose.
Malvo is looking to chop away at McKane's legs. #T4#
Nice body kick there by Malvo.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Malvo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Malvo clobbers McKane with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Malvo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Malvo has time to react.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malvo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McKane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Malvo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Malvo. Malvo obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malvo swinging wildly here.
McKane is looking to score with low kicks.
And Malvo responds with a good body kick, but McKane manages to step out the way in time.
Malvo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McKane misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lorne Malvo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malvo 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Lorne Malvo!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Lorne Malvo!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Lorne Malvo!

Lorne Malvo wins by unanimous decision!

Event: EPL 12.7
Date: Jun 14, 2017

#R1#
The Highlander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKane misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Highlander lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
The Highlander scores with a nice right hand.
McKane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Highlander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as McKane lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Highlander doesn't seem phased though.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKane looks to land a left hand but The Highlander moved out of range nicely.
The Highlander takes a jab right on the kisser.
McKane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Highlander throws out a leg kick but McKane moves out of range and The Highlander only half commits.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but The Highlander ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
The Highlander has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKane finds it's way round the side to connect with The Highlander's head.
The Highlander throws a body shot but no joy.
Good leg kick by McKane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Highlander throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane misses with a hook
and The Highlander counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Highlander was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
The Highlander moves out of range of the leg kick from McKane.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane lands a lovely overhand right.
The Highlander lands with a hook. McKane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from McKane finds it's way through The Highlander's defenses. #T2#
The Highlander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane throws a quick counter head kick but The Highlander was just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Highlander throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like McKane was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from The Highlander.
McKane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Highlander is able to avoid easily.
McKane connects with a right that clearly hurt The Highlander. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as McKane proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till The Highlander collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: EPL 12.6
Date: Jun 07, 2017

#R1#
Alvado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvado lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane misses with a low kick.
Alvado sizes up McKane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McKane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alvado but Alvado pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alvado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKane.
Alvado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane misses with an uppercut
and Alvado counters with a solid body kick.
McKane defending well as Alvado loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvado. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvado has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Alvado on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKane. McKane obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Alvado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvado.
McKane's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Alvado thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Alvado.
Alvado jabs McKane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alvado misses with a looping right.
McKane lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alvado punishes McKane's body with a nice straight punch.
Alvado throws a one two combo.
Alvado throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McKane.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvado throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Alvado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvado misses with a lunging right hand
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
Alvado is looking to chop away at McKane's legs.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado.
A head kick by Alvado misses
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Alvado throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McKane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alvado slips a jab from McKane.
McKane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A lazy body kick from McKane
and Alvado makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McKane really felt that one!#T3#
Alvado misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Alvado slips under a jab.
Alvado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvado takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane lands with a straight right. Alvado didn't see that one coming.
That kick from McKane tenderised Alvado's leg. Alvado is trying to keep his angry face on.
McKane swings for the body but Alvado moves out of range.
Alvado throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Alvado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McKane scores with a nice strike.#T4#
McKane throws a combination that misses
and Alvado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Ozzy McKane's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKane works Alvado's body with a nice hook.
Alvado slips under a jab.
Alvado throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKane counters with a right hand to the body.
McKane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alvado is able to avoid easily.
McKane throws a series of punches but Alvado avoids them all with ease.
Alvado shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McKane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alvado. Alvado circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McKane misses with an uppercut
and Alvado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alvado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's time! McKane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R2#
McKane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alvado lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alvado takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#TD#
McKane throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Alvado tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McKane is in Alvado's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvado keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.
McKane wants to control from the top but Alvado keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado trying to control the position here. #T1#
McKane wants to pass the guard but Alvado is keeping the position.
McKane content to stall in guard here.
Alvado managing to control the position.
Alvado keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McKane throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvado.
McKane misses with a few strikes there.
Alvado loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Alvado walks forward, straight into a front kick from McKane.
Good standup being displayed there by McKane as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Alvado misses.
Alvado swings widly with a right hand
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
Alvado dodges the punch combination from McKane.
It looks like McKane has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
McKane misses with a hook
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Alvado's shoulder, as Alvado tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvado misses the target.
Alvado thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McKane if he has to take too many more of those.
Alvado avoids the body shot from McKane.
McKane looks to land a body kick but Alvado moved away.
A slow jab from Alvado misses its intended target. #TD#
McKane shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alvado is trying to defend but McKane finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
McKane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Alvado is just riding it out for now. McKane eventually gives up the hold. #T4##SUB#
McKane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Alvado is just riding it out for now. McKane eventually gives up the hold.
Alvado holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
McKane is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McKane 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight as a draw!

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

Event: EPL 12.5
Date: May 31, 2017

#R1#
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rose connects with the punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Rose throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rose checks a leg kick nicely.
Rose now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rose throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose misses with a body punch
and McKane counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
McKane shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than McKane was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
McKane taking a break here but Rose is having none of it and regains half guard.
Rose wants to control but McKane is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Rose looking for subs from the bottom but McKane mounts him!
McKane controlling his opponent. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rose is working to get back to half guard.
McKane controlling his opponent.
Rose regains half guard.#T3#
Rose is trying to maintain the position but McKane is very close to passing his half guard.
Rose tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
Rose is staying active underneath McKane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McKane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McKane is pressing down on Rose's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rose is holding on for now.
Rose is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but Rose defends it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McKane.
Axl Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose drops his hands momentarily and McKane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rose dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKane. That did some damage!
McKane catches Rose with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McKane shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rose eats them both and turns towards McKane to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R2#
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
And McKane counters with a quick kick to the body but Rose blocks it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rose crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McKane - the referee stops the clock and Rose gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McKane. Rose manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#TD#
McKane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
McKane is looking to take a break and control but Rose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McKane takes a little break here. Rose wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rose for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Rose is looking for a sweep.
McKane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
The referee asks McKane politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McKane prefers to stall for the moment though.
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rose keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rose thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
A cross from McKane lands.
Rose scoring well with a low kick there.
McKane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Axl Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#
It looks like Axl Rose has been cut.#T2#
Rose thumps McKane with a low kick.
Rose throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rose avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane lands with an overhand left.
Rose throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose throws a body shot but no joy.
Rose lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rose has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKane.
Rose throws a leg kick
letting McKane counter with a right hand. #T3#
Rose waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKane.
McKane avoids the head kick by Rose.
McKane cracks the inside of Rose's front leg.
Rose blocks a jab.
McKane connects with a looping right hand.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McKane takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #KD#
McKane lands a big head kick that sends Rose tumbling to the mat! McKane takes a step backwards and waves Rose back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Rose is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose cracks McKane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rose is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
Rose lands an overhand right.
Rose seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
McKane digs a good body shot into Rose's ribs.
Rose keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rose throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
Rose throws a leg kick
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
McKane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Rose manages to avoid it.
Rose looks to throw a body kick
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Rose.
Rose with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McKane to score with a decent uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McKane 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!

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

Event: EPL 12.4
Date: May 24, 2017

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from McKane enables Adelhard to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McKane manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Adelhard with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've been hearing good reports from Adelhard's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Adelhard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Adelhard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKane pulls Adelhard in to control the position.
Adelhard trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
Adelhard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adelhard being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
McKane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adelhard controls the pace.
McKane working a defensive guard but Adelhard manages to pass into side control anyway.
Adelhard is looking to take a break and control but McKane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adelhard tries to move to mount but McKane blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Adelhard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McKane, who protects the arm well. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Adelhard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but McKane is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
McKane is looking to reverse the position.
Adelhard trying to control the position but McKane is working away.
McKane can't do much from the bottom here.
McKane is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Adelhard creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McKane sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Adelhard connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McKane some visible discomfort.
Adelhard is putting a hurting on McKane here, landing some big shots from side control.
McKane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McKane is trying to control Adelhard's posture but Adelhard avoids it.
Adelhard fails to land a wild elbow strike.
McKane is not content to let Adelhard control the position. #T4##SUB#
Adelhard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Adelhard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Adelhard has knee on belly momentarily but McKane bucks him off and regains half guard.
McKane keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Adelhard is nestled in close to McKane, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McKane is trying to control but can't.
McKane is controlling Adelhard's trapped leg to prevent Adelhard from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bernhard Adelhard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R2#
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adelhard looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Adelhard ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Nice body kick there by McKane.
McKane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKane 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.
Adelhard blocks a head kick by McKane.
Adelhard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Adelhard clinches with his opponent.
McKane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adelhard stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adelhard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKane backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Adelhard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Adelhard. #T1#
Adelhard content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Adelhard looking for a takedown.
Adelhard digs a right hand underneath McKane's ribcage. McKane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Adelhard misses with a punch to the body.
Adelhard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adelhard misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Adelhard.
Adelhard misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Adelhard prevents a body shot from McKane.
Adelhard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McKane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land.
Adelhard takes a shot to the head.
Adelhard misses with the head strike.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McKane can't find room to land a body shot as Adelhard controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adelhard.
Adelhard goes for a takedown attempt but McKane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernhard Adelhard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKane lands a really nice looking cross but Adelhard seems unphased.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adelhard appears to be looking for a big counter.
McKane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Adelhard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McKane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adelhard moves out of range as McKane strikes.
Adelhard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McKane misses with a hook.
McKane misses with a looping right.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adelhard throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
McKane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Adelhard connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
McKane throws a hook but Adelhard blocks it.
Adelhard tries a head kick but it misses.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by McKane. That's going to slow Adelhard down.
McKane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McKane throws a hook but Adelhard avoids it easily.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Adelhard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL#
Adelhard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKane, pushing him back against the cage.
Adelhard has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
Bernhard Adelhard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McKane lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
McKane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McKane scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Bernhard Adelhard has been cut.#TD#
Adelhard gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adelhard is looking to advance position but McKane won't allow it. #T4#
McKane wants to control but Adelhard is keeping busy.
McKane is pressing down on Adelhard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Adelhard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Adelhard trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
McKane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Adelhard is aware though and is defending well.
Adelhard trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKane has Adelhard pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
McKane is looking for a triangle but Adelhard pushes his legs off easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ozzy McKane.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Bernhard Adelhard!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Bernhard Adelhard!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Bernhard Adelhard!

Bernhard Adelhard wins by unanimous decision!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bernhard Adelhard waved his t-shirt featuring Voodoo Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: EPL 12.3
Date: May 17, 2017

#R1#
De Santo Cristo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Santo Cristo misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. McKane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for De Santo Cristo.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by De Santo Cristo.
De Santo Cristo blocks a head kick by McKane.
De Santo Cristo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKane throws a hook but De Santo Cristo blocks it.
De Santo Cristo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
De Santo Cristo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on De Santo Cristo's shoulder, as De Santo Cristo tries to avoid the shot.
De Santo Cristo throws a series of punches but McKane moves out of range.
McKane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Santo Cristo throws a leg kick but McKane checks it.
McKane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Santo Cristo on the side of the head.
De Santo Cristo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from De Santo Cristo misses the target.
McKane throws a low kick but it's checked well by De Santo Cristo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane moves into range and connects with a jab.
De Santo Cristo throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Santo Cristo with the counter takedown but McKane avoids it easily.
De Santo Cristo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
De Santo Cristo throws a head kick that misses.
McKane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
De Santo Cristo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ozzy McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane missing with a left hand there. De Santo Cristo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Santo Cristo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McKane is fending him off so far but De Santo Cristo persists. Nope, McKane circles away and we're back to standing.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Santo Cristo.
McKane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Santo Cristo motions for McKane to come forward. De Santo Cristo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
De Santo Cristo gets a double leg takedown into McKane's guard.
McKane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McKane seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McKane is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
De Santo Cristo wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
McKane trying to keep a closed guard but De Santo Cristo is proving a slippery customer.
McKane has momentary wrist control but De Santo Cristo slips an elbow through the middle.
McKane pulls De Santo Cristo in to control the position.
De Santo Cristo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Santo Cristo trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
De Santo Cristo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but De Santo Cristo manages to avoid it.
De Santo Cristo misses with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Santo Cristo slips a jab from McKane.#T3#
De Santo Cristo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Santo Cristo lands a head kick!
De Santo Cristo goes for a double leg but McKane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McKane continues to drive forward.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane tries to land a front kick but De Santo Cristo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Santo Cristo throws a right and a left that McKane avoids nicely.
De Santo Cristo moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane walks into a straight right hand from De Santo Cristo.
McKane misses with a looping right.
McKane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from McKane does it's job there.
De Santo Cristo lands a glancing blow to the side of McKane's head.
McKane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
McKane wants to slow De Santo Cristo down by chopping away at his legs.
De Santo Cristo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McKane finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Santo Cristo slips a straight right by McKane.
De Santo Cristo throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and moves out of range.
De Santo Cristo has a takedown stuffed.
Ozzy McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao De Santo Cristo.
De Santo Cristo closes this distance looking for a takedown but McKane circles away.#T4#
De Santo Cristo ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
McKane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKane looks to throw the jab but De Santo Cristo is out of range.
De Santo Cristo lands a two punch combo.
De Santo Cristo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McKane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy body kick from McKane #CL2#
and De Santo Cristo counters by moving into the clinch.
De Santo Cristo is leaning against McKane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Santo Cristo prevents a body shot from McKane.
De Santo Cristo is looking for a takedown.
De Santo Cristo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McKane blocks a body shot from De Santo Cristo.
De Santo Cristo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
McKane blocks a body shot from De Santo Cristo.
McKane scores with a shot to the side of De Santo Cristo's head.
De Santo Cristo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joao De Santo Cristo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R2#
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Joao De Santo Cristo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKane misses with a hook.
De Santo Cristo tries to land a front kick but McKane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McKane misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by De Santo Cristo.
De Santo Cristo throws a big shot that misses.
De Santo Cristo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Santo Cristo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on De Santo Cristo's shoulder, as De Santo Cristo tries to avoid the shot.
De Santo Cristo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McKane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McKane looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De Santo Cristo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McKane avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Santo Cristo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Santo Cristo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McKane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
McKane looks to land a right hand but De Santo Cristo moved out of range.
De Santo Cristo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane lunges at De Santo Cristo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Santo Cristo's hand.
De Santo Cristo staying out of range there.
De Santo Cristo slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane's corner calls for a 1-2. McKane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
De Santo Cristo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
De Santo Cristo cracks McKane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from De Santo Cristo.
De Santo Cristo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McKane sprawls well. McKane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. De Santo Cristo gets slowly back to his feet.
Ozzy McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao De Santo Cristo.
McKane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Santo Cristo fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Santo Cristo walks into a straight right hand from McKane.
De Santo Cristo slips a straight right by McKane.
McKane connects with a looping right hand. #T2#
De Santo Cristo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Santo Cristo throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
De Santo Cristo misses with a hook.
De Santo Cristo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De Santo Cristo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Santo Cristo scrambles back to his feet.
De Santo Cristo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
De Santo Cristo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McKane as he jumps to the side.
McKane misses with a body kick.
De Santo Cristo staying out of range there.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joao De Santo Cristo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McKane throws out a loose jab but De Santo Cristo uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Santo Cristo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
De Santo Cristo throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
McKane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by De Santo Cristo.
McKane is trying to control De Santo Cristo's posture but De Santo Cristo avoids it. #T3#
McKane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McKane is not content to let De Santo Cristo control the position.
McKane is trying to control but can't.
De Santo Cristo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
De Santo Cristo wants to take a breather but McKane is having none of it.
De Santo Cristo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McKane has hold of De Santo Cristo's hands but De Santo Cristo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
De Santo Cristo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
De Santo Cristo working over McKane with some ground and pound. McKane looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
De Santo Cristo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
De Santo Cristo uses his free foot to push down on McKane's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McKane.
McKane can't escape the position.
De Santo Cristo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKane bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight as a draw!

Ozzy McKane wins by majority decision!
Ozzy McKane 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: EPL 12.2
Date: May 10, 2017

#R1#
Thrul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
And Thrul tries to counter it with a takedown but McKane pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McKane misses with a low kick.
McKane walks into a left hand.
McKane tests Thrul's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thrul misses with a low kick as McKane jumps back.
Thrul takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thrul moves out of range of the body kick from McKane.
McKane with a jab.
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from McKane does it's job there.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Thrul's head but Thrul sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Thrul gets caught flat footed, as McKane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Thrul looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Thrul has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McKane can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Thrul working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.
McKane controlling from the top position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thrul trying to strike off his back.
Thrul trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Thrul looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
Thrul looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McKane wants to pass the guard but Thrul is keeping the position.#T3#
Thrul is pulling down on McKane's head. It's preventing any offense from McKane, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thrul fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thrul blocks a head kick by McKane.
Thrul looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McKane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thrul.
McKane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thrul defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McKane.
McKane shoots and misses
and Thrul counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Thrul walks into a straight right hand from McKane.
Thrul jabs McKane right on the nose. McKane blinks but takes it well.
Thrul uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.#T4#
McKane scores with a nice head shot.
McKane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Thrul.
Thrul walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.
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!
Thrul slips under a jab from McKane.
Thrul 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.
Thrul takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from McKane misses.
Thrul steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McKane.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Thrul is out of range.
McKane walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thrul.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Thrul counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Thrul ducks down to avoid it.
McKane cracks Thrul with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R2#
McKane lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thrul takes a step back to recover.
Thrul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Thrul takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
Thrul 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.
Thrul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McKane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McKane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thrul is out of range.
McKane lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thrul takes a step back to recover.
It looks like McKane has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Thrul moves out of range as McKane strikes.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Thrul ducks down to avoid it.
Thrul shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Thrul sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane misses with a low kick.
McKane cracks Thrul with an open hand slap.
McKane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Thrul slips under a jab.
Thrul tries to counter with a clinch but McKane shakes him off and moves away.
Thrul throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thrul.
McKane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Thrul's waist but Thrul gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McKane off to one side.
McKane misses with a takedown attempt - Thrul sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thrul connects with a solid leg kick.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thrul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thrul tries a quick counter leg kick but McKane is wise to it.
Nice shot lands for McKane.
Thrul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
McKane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thrul connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McKane scrambles back to his feet.
Aznar Thrul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##TD#
McKane looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Thrul thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Thrul is looking for a triangle but McKane pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thrul working a defensive guard here.
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thrul is keeping the position for now.
Thrul wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McKane is now in half guard.
Thrul is looking to control McKane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thrul avoid being mounted?#T3#
Thrul is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thrul controlling the position well.
Thrul is trying to control but McKane passes into side control!
Thrul manages to work his way to half guard, despite McKane's best efforts.#SUB2#
Thrul looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
McKane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thrul is just riding it out for now. McKane eventually gives up the hold.
Thrul trying to control from the bottom.
McKane wants to pass the guard but Thrul is defending well.
McKane is trying to control. Thrul wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKane performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozzy McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McKane 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Ozzy McKane!

Ozzy McKane wins by unanimous decision!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 04, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kazuka Fuujin and Ozzy McKane. Fuujin comes into the arena with his shirt says "bout to smack the stepchild out you" blaring out of the sound system. McKane has chosen SAIL - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

175 cm
30 yrs
146 lbs

170 cm
31 yrs
158 lbs

Fuujin

McKane

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 9 losses; Kazuka Fuujin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Ozzy McKane!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Fuujin gets a double leg takedown into McKane's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuujin (2) vs (0) McKane

McKane throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fuujin escapes and throws McKane's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (5) vs (0) McKane
McKane tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fuujin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McKane seems a little lost for a moment, as Fuujin dominates the positioning.
McKane is trying to control Fuujin's posture but Fuujin avoids it.
McKane regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane wants to control but Fuujin is keeping busy.
McKane wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin content to control rather than advance.
McKane is looking to control Fuujin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McKane avoid being mounted?
Fuujin trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away.
McKane is trying to maintain the position but Fuujin is very close to passing his half guard.
McKane manages to get to full guard.
Fuujin trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane working a defensive guard but Fuujin passes into half guard.
McKane is trying to maintain the position but Fuujin is very close to passing his half guard.

McKane actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKane wants to sweep but Fuujin has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (8) vs (0) McKane
Fuujin tries to move into full mount but can't pass McKane's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fuujin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McKane is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McKane looking for a sweep but Fuujin has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuujin (10) vs (0) McKane
Fuujin is trying to control here but McKane has managed to regain half guard.
McKane wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fuujin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fuujin trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away.
Fuujin trying to mount his opponent but McKane defends it.
McKane is refusing to be controlled, as Fuujin sits in half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (13) vs (0) McKane
McKane tries to hold on but Fuujin pushes him away.
Fuujin wants to take McKane's back but he can't do it this time.
Fuujin controlling the position easily from mount.
Fuujin wants to take McKane's back here but McKane is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin content just to control the position here.
McKane tries to get back to half guard but can't.

McKane defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fuujin.
Fuujin moves to back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Fuujin (16) vs (0) McKane
Fuujin has the hooks in. McKane is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Fuujin looking to hold on to the position here but McKane rolls and ends up regaining guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fuujin wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
McKane can't keep his opponent in guard - Fuujin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McKane manages to get to full guard.

McKane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuujin postures up.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.

McKane has his foot on Fuujin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fuujin works his way back into a safe position though.
McKane tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fuujin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McKane is keeping the position for now.
Fuujin wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane trying to keep a closed guard but Fuujin is proving a slippery customer.

McKane is looking for a triangle but Fuujin pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

McKane is looking for a triangle here but Fuujin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (19) vs (0) McKane
Fuujin wants to control but McKane is keeping him busy.

Fuujin swings around for an armbar but McKane sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Fuujin's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuujin (19) vs (2) McKane

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Fuujin looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
McKane is stalling in the full guard.

Fuujin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McKane 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 Fuujin.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (19) vs (5) McKane
McKane wants to control but Fuujin is keeping him busy.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McKane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fuujin is not content to let McKane control the position.
Fuujin works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin seems keen to control McKane's posture.

Fuujin is trying to control the position here. McKane has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will Fuujin tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! McKane jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane is the new featherweight champion!
Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 03, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ozzy McKane and David Morrison. McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. Morrison has chosen Diary of a Madman as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

170 cm
31 yrs
158 lbs

182 cm
28 yrs
156 lbs

McKane

Morrison

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Ozzy McKane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; David Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Morrison shoots in looking for a takedown but McKane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morrison's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Morrison looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McKane (0) vs (2) Morrison
Morrison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McKane wants to sweep here but Morrison controlling him for the moment.
McKane can't keep his opponent in guard - Morrison advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Morrison is taking a breather. McKane says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

McKane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrison pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Morrison is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McKane sees it coming and defends easily.
McKane is looking to get back to full guard here but Morrison has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (0) vs (5) Morrison
Morrison trying to control the action but McKane is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Morrison tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morrison has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McKane is trying to escape the position but Morrison is controlling the position.
My spies in Martial Arts Dojo inform me that Morrison has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Morrison works to advance to full mount. McKane defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (0) vs (7) Morrison
McKane bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McKane (2) vs (7) Morrison
Morrison looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McKane puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morrison is trying to maintain the position but McKane is very close to passing his half guard.
McKane prevents Morrison from improving his position.
McKane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Morrison tries to regain full guard. Instead though, McKane has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (5) vs (7) Morrison
Morrison is desperately trying to improve his position but McKane has a good base and remains in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane content just to control the position here.
Morrison keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McKane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Morrison is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling from mount.
Morrison sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
McKane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Morrison trying to control here.
Morrison wants to improve his position but McKane is controlling well.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but Morrison defends it.

Morrison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Morrison actively working from the bottom here.
McKane performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Morrison is looking for a sweep. McKane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morrison keeps trying to improve his position.
McKane is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Morrison has a hand on McKane's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. McKane takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (8) vs (7) Morrison

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Morrison is trying to escape the mount.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.
Morrison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morrison is still trying to improve position.
Morrison gets back to half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Morrison is trying to get back to full guard.
Morrison wants to get back to full guard but McKane has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (11) vs (7) Morrison
Morrison keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling the pace for now.
McKane looking to control but Morrison is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McKane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Morrison really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling from the full mount.
Morrison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McKane controlling his opponent.
Morrison is looking to get to half guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Morrison sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Morrison tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
McKane perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Morrison is looking for a sweep. McKane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McKane trying to control the pace.
Morrison is looking for a sweep. McKane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McKane passes into side control, despite Morrison's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (14) vs (7) Morrison
Morrison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Morrison tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but McKane presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (16) vs (7) Morrison
McKane content just to control the position here.
Morrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
McKane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Morrison can't escape the position.
McKane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Morrison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McKane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Morrison is squirming around, avoiding McKane's attempts to control the action.
McKane controlling from the full mount.
Morrison is looking to improve his position but McKane isn't that keen on the idea.
McKane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Morrison keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Morrison manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McKane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morrison wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane takes the fight on points by 16 to 7.
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 02, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ozzy McKane and Free Agent Steel Penn. McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

170 cm
31 yrs
158 lbs

165 cm
28 yrs
145 lbs

McKane

Steel Penn

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Ozzy McKane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Free Agent Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

McKane shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Steel Penn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: McKane (4) vs (0) Steel Penn
McKane happy to just control the position for now.
Steel Penn is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.
Steel Penn stops McKane from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Steel Penn's face as McKane controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn is trying to improve his position.
Steel Penn can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn tries to buck McKane off but McKane is having none of it.
McKane takes a little break here. Steel Penn wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Steel Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McKane takes a little break here. Steel Penn wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Steel Penn is looking to regain half guard here but McKane keeps moving and retains side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Steel Penn is trying to get back to half guard.
Steel Penn prevents McKane from moving into mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn wants to control but McKane postures up.
McKane controlling the position from side mount.
Steel Penn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Steel Penn is not content to let McKane control the position.
Steel Penn gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

McKane seems to be working for a kimura but Steel Penn defends the submission attempt.
Steel Penn tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.
Steel Penn is positioning himself well to prevent McKane advancing to mount.
McKane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel Penn is looking to improve his position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
McKane is looking to advance position but Steel Penn won't allow it.
Steel Penn trying to hold on to McKane's head to control him but McKane postures up.
Steel Penn is refusing to be controlled, as McKane sits in half guard.
Well, if McKane 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.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is looking to improve his position.
Steel Penn gets full guard.
McKane controls from within his opponent's guard.
Steel Penn wants to improve his position but instead McKane has moved into half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is controlling McKane's trapped leg to prevent McKane from advancing to side control.
Steel Penn tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McKane keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
McKane seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Steel Penn for as long as he can get away with.
Steel Penn tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.
Steel Penn is holding on to half guard well.
Steel Penn is staying active underneath McKane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane is taking a breather. Steel Penn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Steel Penn tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
Steel Penn wants to get back to full guard but McKane has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (7) vs (0) Steel Penn

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McKane is looking to take a break and control but Steel Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
A control attempt from Steel Penn but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (9) vs (0) Steel Penn
McKane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steel Penn is trying to escape the mount.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is still trying to improve position.
McKane controlling the pace for now.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn tries to hold on but McKane pushes him away.
Steel Penn working to try and regain half guard.
McKane tries to control but Steel Penn wriggling away.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is desperately trying to improve his position but McKane has a good base and remains in mount.
McKane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Steel Penn is looking to improve his position but McKane isn't that keen on the idea.
McKane controlling his opponent.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Steel Penn is squirming around, avoiding McKane's attempts to control the action.
McKane controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Penn tries to hold on but McKane postures up.
Steel Penn regains half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
After the fight, Ozzy McKane 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: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ozzy McKane and Masakazu Aoki. McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. Ozzy McKane has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

170 cm
31 yrs
158 lbs

168 cm
27 yrs
147 lbs

McKane

Aoki

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Ozzy McKane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Masakazu Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Chris Edwards.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
McKane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aoki's waist but Aoki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McKane off to one side.

Aoki gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McKane to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McKane (2) vs (0) Aoki
McKane content to stall in guard here.
Aoki trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki wants to sweep but no luck.
Aoki is trying to hold McKane in close to prevent damage but McKane has managed to pass into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKane is working away from the top position though.
McKane is keen to just control but Aoki is a slippery customer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aoki keeping control of the position.
McKane trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki trying to get back to full guard but McKane takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (5) vs (0) Aoki
McKane controlling the pace for now.
McKane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aoki is looking to escape.
McKane prevents Aoki from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling from the full mount.
McKane prevents Aoki from getting the reversal.
Aoki slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Aoki trying to control here.
McKane trying to mount his opponent but Aoki defends it.
Aoki is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Aoki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McKane pulls his head out easily.
Aoki wants to sweep but McKane has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (8) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki is looking for a sweep.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McKane advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (10) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki is wriggling around trying to escape.
Aoki is squirming around, avoiding McKane's attempts to control the action.
Aoki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McKane in particular looking to stall.
Aoki is looking for a sweep. McKane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aoki is trying to control but can't.
Aoki tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.
McKane trying to control from half guard but Aoki is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to get back to full guard.
Aoki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKane is working away from the top position though.
Aoki wants to improve his position but McKane is controlling well.
Aoki is looking to control McKane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aoki avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, McKane seems content to control.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is refusing to be controlled, as McKane sits in half guard.
Aoki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Aoki is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McKane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKane is one step ahead there.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane 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.
Aoki working a defensive guard but McKane passes into half guard.
Aoki is looking for a sweep. McKane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McKane uses his free foot to push down on Aoki's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aoki.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (13) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McKane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Aoki tries to hold on but McKane pushes him away.
McKane controlling from the full mount.
Aoki is in all sorts of trouble here.
McKane trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McKane has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
McKane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Aoki is desperately trying to improve his position but McKane has a good base and remains in mount.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to hold on but McKane postures up.
McKane prevents Aoki from getting the reversal.
McKane controlling the pace for now.
Aoki tries to reverse the position but McKane maintains control.
McKane controlling from the full mount.
Aoki is desperately trying to improve his position but McKane has a good base and remains in mount.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to hold on but McKane pushes him away.
Aoki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McKane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McKane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McKane controlling from the full mount.
McKane looking to control but Aoki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
Ozzy McKane 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: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jango Fett and Ozzy McKane. McKane is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: SAIL - AWOLNATION. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

170 cm
38 yrs
146 lbs

170 cm
31 yrs
158 lbs

Fett

McKane

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jango Fett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Ozzy McKane!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Excellent takedown into side control there by McKane.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Fett (0) vs (4) McKane
Fett is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McKane takes a little break here. Fett wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

McKane tries for a kimura but Fett is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fett will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that McKane 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.
You can see the frustration on Fett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fett prevents McKane from improving position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane happy to just control the position for now.
McKane working away.
Fett trying to remain calm as McKane controls from the top position.
We've been hearing good reports from Fett's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett is looking to regain half guard here but McKane keeps moving and retains side control.
Fett is working hard here to advance position.
Fett controls the position for a moment.
McKane slows the pace down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett sneaks back into half guard.
Fett is trying is best to control the position here.
McKane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McKane's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fett trying to control here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling the action here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from McKane.
Fett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
McKane slows the pace down in half guard.
More stalling from McKane.
McKane with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McKane tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McKane controlling the action here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fett is doing well to control the position and prevent McKane from advancing to side control.

McKane is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKane is thwarting Fett's attempts to control the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane slows the pace down in half guard.
McKane is looking to advance position but Fett won't allow it.
Fett tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
Fett is trying to control but can't.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McKane is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
McKane postures up.
Fett wants to hit a switch here but McKane passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fett there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fett (0) vs (7) McKane
McKane controlling the pace for now.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McKane avoids the attempt from Fett to control.
Fett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McKane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fett sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fett manages to get to full guard.
Well,Fett is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Fett has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fett looking to control.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane looking to pass the guard.
McKane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McKane advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fett (0) vs (10) McKane
A lull in the action here.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane tries to move to mount but Fett blocks the move with his legs.
Fett is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fett tries to get back to half guard but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane wins on points by 10 to 0.
Ozzy McKane 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: T181 - Gold Fusion
Date: Mar 19, 2017

#R1#
Saint Louis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Saint Louis 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.
Saint Louis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saint Louis.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Saint Louis manages to avoid it.
McKane changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saint Louis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
Saint Louis misses with a left hand
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane defending well as Saint Louis loads up on a big left hand.
Saint Louis misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a nice body shot.
Saint Louis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Saint Louis misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Saint Louis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Saint Louis does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane pushes Saint Louis away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane misses with a hook.
Saint Louis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Saint Louis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
McKane moves away from the strike by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Saint Louis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
Saint Louis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
McKane misses with a low kick.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Saint Louis uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saint Louis misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
McKane lands with a nice body punch.
Saint Louis cracks the inside of McKane's front leg.
Saint Louis avoids a kick to the body.
Saint Louis misses with a hook.
Saint Louis scores with a decent looking hook.
That kick from Saint Louis tenderised McKane's leg. McKane is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
McKane misses the shot to the body.
Saint Louis misses the jab.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saint Louis lands a slapping body shot.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Saint Louis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A good leg kick by McKane.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saint Louis lands a jab.
A big right from Saint Louis misses.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Saint Louis saw that one coming.
Saint Louis misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a leg kick.
Saint Louis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McKane's head.
McKane steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Saint Louis. That one must have hurt.
Saint Louis throws a low kick but McKane avoids it.#T3#
Saint Louis looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
Saint Louis connects with a solid leg kick.
Saint Louis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Saint Louis takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Saint Louis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saint Louis thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, jab by Saint Louis - just one landing.
Saint Louis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKane at a distance.
McKane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saint Louis 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.
Saint Louis lands the left hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKane checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saint Louis swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4#
Saint Louis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saint Louis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saint Louis throws a front kick that sends McKane stumbling back into the cage.
Saint Louis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McKane if he has to take too many more of those.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
Saint Louis throws a hook but McKane avoids it easily.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saint Louis misses with a shot to the body
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McKane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Saint Louis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis misses with a kick to the body.
That kick from Saint Louis tenderised McKane's leg. McKane is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Saint Louis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Saint Louis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Saint Louis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saint Louis misses with a jab to the body
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Saint Louis throws a body shot but no joy.
Saint Louis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saint Louis misses with a looping right.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws a low kick but McKane moves out of range easily.
McKane moves away from the strike by Saint Louis.
McKane swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Saint Louis misses the shot to the body.
McKane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint Louis tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
Saint Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Saint Louis.
A telegraphed right hand from Saint Louis misses the target.
Saint Louis misses with the body kick
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saint Louis throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Saint Louis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Saint Louis manages to avoid it.
McKane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saint Louis misses with a body kick.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saint Louis misses with a kick to the body.
Saint Louis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crunch! Saint Louis slams his shin into McKane's torso.
Saint Louis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
Saint Louis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
An inside leg kick lands from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Saint Louis misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Saint Louis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKane. That did some damage!
McKane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Saint Louis slips the punch.
Saint Louis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Saint Louis scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint Louis misses with a straight right.
McKane slips under a jab from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saint Louis connects with a body shot.
Saint Louis cracks a nice hook into McKane's ribs.
Saint Louis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Saint Louis looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Saint Louis connects with a body shot.
Saint Louis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Saint Louis throws the kick towards the body but McKane avoids it.#T3#
Saint Louis cracks a nice hook into McKane's ribs.
Saint Louis misses with a leg kick.
Saint Louis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
Saint Louis throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Saint Louis's shoulder, as Saint Louis tries to avoid the shot.
Martin Saint Louis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saint Louis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saint Louis cracks a nice hook into McKane's ribs.
Martin Saint Louis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Saint Louis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Saint Louis swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
McKane blocks a jab.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Saint Louis. Saint Louis obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Saint Louis looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McKane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Saint Louis - the referee stops the clock and McKane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Saint Louis. McKane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McKane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Saint Louis lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKane takes a step back to recover.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Saint Louis.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Saint Louis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McKane slips a jab from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Saint Louis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Saint Louis thuds his right hand into McKane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McKane moves out of range as Saint Louis throws a body kick.
Saint Louis throws a push kick but McKane slaps the foot to one side.
McKane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Saint Louis throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saint Louis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Saint Louis throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
Saint Louis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saint Louis throws out the jab.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McKane might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane throws a quick counter kick to the body but Saint Louis avoids it.
Saint Louis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Saint Louis swings for the body but McKane moves out of range. #T1#
Saint Louis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Saint Louis misses with a lunging right hand
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick that knocks McKane off balance momentarily.
McKane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McKane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Saint Louis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A left lands for Saint Louis.
McKane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Saint Louis.
Saint Louis misses with a hook
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Saint Louis misses with a hook
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Saint Louis.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saint Louis flicks out a counter leg kick but McKane steps away.
Donk. McKane catches Saint Louis right on the button with a cross.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from McKane.
Saint Louis lands with an overhand left.
Saint Louis throws a wild body kick that McKane sees coming a mile off.
Saint Louis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Saint Louis.
Jab, jab by Saint Louis - just one landing.
McKane throws a jab when Saint Louis was well out of range.
Saint Louis feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
McKane lands a head kick!
McKane motions for Saint Louis to come forward. McKane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saint Louis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Saint Louis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McKane if he has to take too many more of those.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Saint Louis moves away and avoids it.#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Saint Louis.
Saint Louis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McKane misses with a kick to the body.
Saint Louis connects with a right hand. McKane shakes it off.
A clash of legs there as McKane blocks the low kick.
Saint Louis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
McKane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McKane throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Saint Louis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saint Louis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKane.
McKane throws a nice inside leg kick.
Saint Louis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4#
Saint Louis scoring well with a low kick there.
Saint Louis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saint Louis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Saint Louis thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Some wild striking there from McKane.
Saint Louis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McKane connects with a leg kick. Saint Louis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saint Louis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Saint Louis misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Saint Louis really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Saint Louis connects with a leg kick. McKane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saint Louis works the jab nicely.
Saint Louis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKane counters with a nice leg kick.
Saint Louis slips a jab and a cross from McKane.
A slow jab from Saint Louis misses its intended target.
Saint Louis thuds his shin into the meat of McKane's side.
McKane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saint Louis can pounce on him.
Saint Louis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis is looking to score with low kicks.
McKane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Saint Louis lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Saint Louis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Saint Louis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane misses with a looping left.
Saint Louis looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
McKane misses the jab.
A punch combination from McKane misses.
McKane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McKane takes one to the chin there.
Saint Louis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saint Louis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saint Louis scores with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Saint Louis does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Saint Louis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKane.
Saint Louis misses with a low kick.
McKane checks a leg kick nicely.
Saint Louis moves away from the strike by McKane.
Saint Louis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McKane. Saint Louis shrugs it off though.
Saint Louis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
Saint Louis motions for McKane to come forward. Saint Louis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saint Louis throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saint Louis.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saint Louis.
Saint Louis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab. #T3#
Saint Louis throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
McKane throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McKane throws out a leg kick but Saint Louis moves out of range and McKane only half commits.
A nice combination there by McKane.
Saint Louis misses with a shot to the body
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
McKane throws a low kick but Saint Louis avoids it.
Saint Louis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Saint Louis misses with a hook.
McKane thinks about countering with a body kick.
Saint Louis throws out a powerful jab.
Saint Louis blocks a leg kick.
Saint Louis looks for the body kick but McKane saw that one coming.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saint Louis misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a nice low kick that buckles Saint Louis's knee momentarily.#T4#
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saint Louis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saint Louis ducks right into an uppercut from McKane.
Saint Louis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saint Louis keeps McKane at a distance using the push kick.
Saint Louis swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
A left lands for Saint Louis.
A punch lands to the side of McKane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Saint Louis misses with a right hand
and Saint Louis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Saint Louis misses
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saint Louis scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Saint Louis scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Saint Louis dominated that fourth round.
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!
#R5#
Saint Louis throws a right hand that misses
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saint Louis circles away quickly and effectively.
Saint Louis scores with a hook.
McKane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saint Louis is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Saint Louis. Beautiful body shot.
McKane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saint Louis is out of range and McKane settles back down.
Saint Louis scores with a nice right hand.
McKane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saint Louis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint Louis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McKane 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.
Saint Louis tries to land a body kick
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saint Louis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McKane has time to react.#T1#
Saint Louis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McKane's hands.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Saint Louis.
McKane looks for the body kick but Saint Louis saw that one coming.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
A clash of legs there as McKane blocks the low kick.
Saint Louis throws a right hand that misses
and Saint Louis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saint Louis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Saint Louis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saint Louis is looking to land body kicks.
Saint Louis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Saint Louis moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Saint Louis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McKane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Saint Louis - the referee stops the clock and McKane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Saint Louis. McKane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin Saint Louis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
McKane misses with a body kick.
Saint Louis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saint Louis moves out of range as McKane strikes.
Saint Louis connects with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Saint Louis. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saint Louis drops his hands momentarily and McKane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saint Louis looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saint Louis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McKane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McKane half committed to a counter leg kick.
Saint Louis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
Saint Louis throws a low kick but it's checked well by McKane.#T3#
Saint Louis ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Saint Louis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Saint Louis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis connects with a leg kick. McKane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McKane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Saint Louiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis misses with an uppercut
and McKane counters with a thumping low kick.
Saint Louis throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saint Louis misses with a hook to the body
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Saint Louis lands a body shot.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Saint Louis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Louis throws a front kick that sends McKane stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Saint Louis lunges at McKane with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKane's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saint Louis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Saint Louis misses with a kick to the body.
Saint Louis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saint Louis throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
Saint Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Saint Louis.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Saint Louis's corner calls for a 1-2. Saint Louis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Saint Louis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saint Louis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Saint Louis blocks a jab.
Saint Louis pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKane is out of range and Saint Louis settles back down.
Saint Louis connects with an inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Saint Louis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saint Louis 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Glass scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Saint Louis!
Martin Saint Louis is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Martin Saint Louis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 13, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tomas Marley and Ozzy McKane. The crowd seem to be enjoying McKane's choice of entrance music: SAIL - AWOLNATION. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

170 cm
31 yrs
147 lbs

170 cm
31 yrs
160 lbs

Marley

McKane

Marley drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Marley (2) vs (0) McKane
Marley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Marley forces his way into half guard.
Marley stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley'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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane tries to roll over but Marley keeps him under control.
McKane is in trouble now - Marley has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Marley (5) vs (0) McKane
Marley controlling the position easily from mount.
Marley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McKane is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley fails to move to back control.
McKane is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McKane has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Marley (8) vs (0) McKane
Marley biding his time, controlling McKane.
Marley has the hooks in. McKane is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
What can McKane do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Will Marley go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane wants to escape the position.
Marley tries to keep control of the position but McKane is staying busy.
McKane trying to control the hands but Marley won't let him.
McKane is in bad spot here.
Marley has good solid back control here.
Marley is hanging on to McKane's back as he tries to escape.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Marley has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of McKane's body.
McKane trying to control the action but Marley just sinks the hooks in.
McKane tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
McKane really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
McKane tries to hold on but Marley postures up.
McKane is desperately trying to improve his position but Marley has a good base and remains in mount.
Marley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McKane is just holding on here. Marley manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Marley (11) vs (0) McKane
Marley is controlling the position but McKane somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Marley is taking a breather. McKane says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
McKane wants to control but Marley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marley uses his free foot to push down on McKane's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McKane.
Score +3 for passing guard: Marley (14) vs (0) McKane
McKane tries to improve his position but instead Marley has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Marley (17) vs (0) McKane
I really don't envy McKane right now.
Marley is not going to allow McKane to sit and survive in this position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Marley has the hooks in. McKane is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Marley keeps control of the position easily here as McKane tries to buck him off.
McKane is trying to break free.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane is still trying to improve position.
McKane trying to control the position but Marley manages to sink in the hooks.
Marley doesn't have the hooks in and McKane manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marley (17) vs (2) McKane
McKane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marley has his hands on McKane's head, controlling the position.
Further stalling from Marley.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Marley working a defensive guard here.
Marley keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
Marley controlling the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Marley keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
Marley looking to control.

McKane thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marley seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
McKane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McKane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Marley is trying to hold McKane in close to prevent damage but McKane has managed to pass into half guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Marley wants to control but McKane is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marley is looking to improve his position.
McKane is looking to take a break and control but Marley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marley works his way to full guard. Good work.
Marley looking to control.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marley seems keen to control McKane's posture.
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marley is keeping the position for now.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marley is keeping the position for now.
McKane wants to control from the top but Marley keeps moving.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Marley has control of McKane's left arm, preventing McKane from doing any damage.
Marley keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.

McKane drops back looking for a leg! Marley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Marley manages to kick McKane off! McKane jumps back into Marley's guard.
Marley is adopting a defensive guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marley takes the fight on points by 17 to 2.
Tomas Marley gave a mention to Conviction in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ozzy McKane and Timothy Robinson. McKane comes into the arena with SAIL - AWOLNATION blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

170 cm
31 yrs
160 lbs

173 cm
29 yrs
169 lbs

McKane

Robinson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Ozzy McKane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Timothy Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Robinson has managed to clinch.
McKane prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've been informed that Robinson 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.
McKane tries to score a body lock takedown but Robinson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Robinson pulls guard effortlessly.
McKane preventing the sweep.
Robinson trying to keep a closed guard but McKane is proving a slippery customer.
Robinson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson controls McKane momentarily but McKane frees himself.
McKane is stalling in the full guard.
McKane slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (3) vs (0) Robinson
Robinson trying to remain calm as McKane controls from the top position.
Robinson is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.
Robinson looking for a sweep but McKane has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (5) vs (0) Robinson

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Robinson regains half guard.

Robinson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McKane pulls his head out easily.
Robinson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson gets full guard.
McKane stopping the sweep attempt from Robinson.
McKane looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson 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.
Robinson is pulling down on McKane's head. It's preventing any offense from McKane, at least for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Robinson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McKane stacks Robinson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McKane!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (8) vs (0) Robinson
A control attempt from Robinson but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (10) vs (0) Robinson
Robinson can't escape the position.
McKane looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to hold on but McKane postures up.
Robinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robinson gets back to half guard.
McKane is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robinson is trying to control but McKane passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (13) vs (0) Robinson
Robinson wants to control but McKane postures up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
McKane tries to move into full mount but can't pass Robinson's legs.
McKane trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
Robinson is looking to reverse the position.
McKane trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKane just content to control the position.
Robinson is looking for a sweep.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to work for a sweep but McKane has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (15) vs (0) Robinson
Robinson is working to get back to half guard.
Robinson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McKane wants to free his trapped foot but Robinson is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Robinson looking for submissions off his back.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to improve his position but McKane is controlling well.
Robinson gets full guard.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McKane passes Robinson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robinson is looking to improve his position.
Robinson wants to control but McKane is keeping busy.
McKane wants to free his trapped foot but Robinson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Robinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKane is working away from the top position though.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Robinson controlling the position for now.
Robinson trying to hold on to McKane's head to control him but McKane postures up.
Robinson gets back to full guard.
Robinson wants to sweep here but McKane controlling him for the moment.
Robinson is trying to control the position but McKane postures up.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Robinson has control of McKane's left arm, preventing McKane from doing any damage.
McKane won't allow Robinson to sweep him here.
Robinson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McKane is now in half guard.
Robinson is trying to control but can't.
McKane stalling.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
McKane tries to pass the half guard into mount. Robinson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

McKane seems to be looking for submissions.
Robinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKane is working away from the top position though.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to sweep but McKane has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (18) vs (0) Robinson
Robinson is looking to reverse the position.
McKane tries to move to mount but Robinson blocks the move with his legs.
McKane advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (20) vs (0) Robinson
Robinson wants to hold on but McKane pushes him away.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Robinson working to try and regain half guard.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.
Robinson tries to hold on but McKane postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane takes the fight on points by 20 to 0.
After the fight, Ozzy McKane 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: TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ozzy McKane and Masakazu Aoki. McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

170 cm
31 yrs
160 lbs

168 cm
27 yrs
138 lbs

McKane

Aoki

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Ozzy McKane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Masakazu Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
McKane shoots in looking for a takedown. Aoki tries to sprawl out of it but McKane keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aoki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

McKane shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McKane (2) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki controls McKane momentarily but McKane frees himself.
Aoki might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McKane haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
McKane controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki pulls McKane in to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McKane controlling from the top position.
McKane looking to pass the guard.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKane is one step ahead there.
Aoki is pulling down on McKane's head to control his posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to keep McKane in close.
McKane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aoki wants to control the position but McKane says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Aoki tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
McKane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane stalling.
Aoki tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.
McKane trying to control the pace.
Aoki manages to get to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki controls McKane momentarily but McKane frees himself.
McKane passes Aoki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aoki regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki controlling McKane's posture.
McKane is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Aoki is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McKane's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McKane passes Aoki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki is trying to maintain the position but McKane is very close to passing his half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
McKane stalling.
McKane is just content to waste time from the top position. Aoki takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aoki wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McKane is now in half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to regain full guard. Instead though, McKane has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (5) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McKane controlling from the full mount.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is wriggling around trying to escape.
McKane controlling his opponent.
McKane tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.
McKane content just to control the position here.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aoki sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Aoki moves into full guard.
Aoki is adopting a defensive guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Aoki 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.
McKane passes Aoki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McKane wants to free his trapped foot but Aoki is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aoki wants to control the action here but instead McKane manages to pass to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (8) vs (0) Aoki
McKane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aoki is looking to escape.
McKane controlling his opponent.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to hold on but McKane postures up.
McKane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Aoki keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McKane content just to control the position here.
McKane seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Aoki for as long as he can get away with.
Aoki is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McKane looking to control but Aoki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Aoki is wriggling around trying to escape.
McKane avoids the attempt from Aoki to control.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling his opponent.
Aoki can't escape the position.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Ozzy McKane 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: T177: McKane v Karter
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
McKane throws a right hand that Karter ducks under and follows up with a left that Karter also avoids with ease.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Karter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Karter on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from McKane.
Karter moves away from the strike by McKane.
McKane misses with a leg kick.
Karter 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 jab from Karter misses.
McKane misses with a straight left.
Karter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Karter's head back.
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Karter misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane slips a straight right by Karter.
Karter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Karter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Karter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McKane avoids a kick to the body.
Karter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
Karter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karter throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.#T2#
McKane throws a hook but Karter blocks it.
Karter throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
Karter 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.
Both fighters circling a little - Karter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Karter lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane tries a head kick but it misses.
Karter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Karter scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#
It looks like Chris Karter has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karter moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane throws a low kick but Karter avoids it.
Karter counters with a body kick.
McKane checks a leg kick nicely.
McKane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Karter thumps McKane with a low kick.#T3#
Karter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane is looking to slow Karter down with leg kicks.
McKane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karter walks into a left hand.
Karter thows a body kick. McKane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Karter connects with an inside leg kick.
Karter throws a leg kick but McKane moved away.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Karter lands a really nice looking cross but McKane seems unphased.
McKane throws a right and a left that Karter avoids nicely.
Karter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jab from McKane.#T4#
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Karter throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
McKane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Karter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Karter there as he acknowledges the shot.
McKane misses the jab.
Karter tries a quick counter leg kick but McKane is wise to it.
Karter moves out of range as McKane throws a body kick.
McKane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karter looks to land a combination. McKane sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Karter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karter looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Karter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Karter.
Karter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKane.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Karter scoring well with a low kick there.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
McKane misses with a double jab.
McKane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McKane.
McKane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karter's head.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Karter.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Karter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Karter is looking to slow McKane down with leg kicks. #T1#
McKane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karter throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
Karter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karter just misses with a punch to the body.
Karter throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Karter manages to avoid it.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Karter manages to avoid it.
McKane scoring well with a low kick there.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Karter connects with a solid leg kick.
Karter takes one to the side of the head.
Karter wants to slow McKane down by chopping away at his legs.
Karter digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Karter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane slips under a jab from Karter.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane thuds his right hand into Karter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McKane moves away from the strike by Karter.
Karter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKane misses with a hook. Karter ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Karter is predictable there
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
A good leg kick by McKane.
McKane misses with a lunging right hand
and Karter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Karter throws a solid leg kick but McKane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Karter.
Karter throws a predictable looking body shot
and McKane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karter.
Karter tries to land a leg kick but McKane saw it coming and moves away.
McKane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Karter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Karter looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karter looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
McKane cracks Karter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane defending well as Karter loads up on a big left hand.
Karter is looking to score with low kicks.
Karter misses with a low kick.
Karter throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Karter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Karter's head backwards.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that second 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!
#R3#
Nice uppercut there from McKane.#ROC#
Karter is rocked!
Karter throws a leg kick that is checked
and McKane counters with a big right hand! Oh Karter is in trouble here! McKane follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane retains his lightweight title!
Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: T175 Highjack vs Farrelly
Date: Jan 22, 2017

#R1#
Nikolaev throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a nice kick to the body.
McKane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nikolaev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nikolaev staying out of range there.
McKane throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nikolaev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nikolaev swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Nikolaev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nikolaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane connects with a solid leg kick.
McKane misses with a low kick.
Nikolaev blocks a jab.
McKane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nikolaev counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nikolaev throws a big shot that misses.
Nikolaev swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
McKane misses the jab.
Nikolaev throws a right hand that misses
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane slips under a jab.#T1#
Nikolaev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nikolaev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nikolaev on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Nikolaev.
A big right from Nikolaev misses.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
McKane takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nikolaev misses with a looping right.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Nikolaev manages to avoid it.
A big left from Nikolaev misses.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Volya Nikolaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nikolaev shoots in for a takedown but McKane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
McKane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McKane throws a body kick that misses.
McKane scores with a jab.
Nikolaev shoots in looking for a takedown but McKane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nikolaev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nikolaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for McKane.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane misses with a hook. Nikolaev ducked under it nicely.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Nikolaev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ozzy McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Volya Nikolaev.
Nikolaev throws out a loose jab but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nikolaev.
McKane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McKane swats away the attempt to clinch by Nikolaev.
McKane takes one to the side of the head.
Nikolaev throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nikolaev misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Nikolaev scores with a jab.
McKane connects with a jab.
Nikolaev fails to land with a series of punches.
Nikolaev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab.
McKane cracks Nikolaev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nikolaev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Nikolaev scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nikolaev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Nikolaev. That snapped McKane's head back.
Nikolaev loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Nikolaev manages to avoid it.
Nikolaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McKane misses with a low kick.
McKane thuds a left hand into Nikolaev's body.
McKane misses the body punch
and Nikolaev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nikolaev lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Nikolaev misses.
Nikolaev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane throws a body punch but Nikolaev moves out of range.
Nikolaev walks into a 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!
Nikolaev works McKane's body with a nice hook.
McKane throws a sloppy body shot
and Nikolaev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick from McKane misses. #T4#
McKane looks for the body kick but Nikolaev saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nikolaev, as that shot connected.
Nikolaev dodges the punch combination from McKane.
McKane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Nikolaev counters with a straight right hand.
McKane moves out of range as Nikolaev strikes.
Nikolaev looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Nikolaev dives in and grabs McKane's left leg, looking for a takedown. McKane pushes down on Nikolaev's head and hops out.
McKane thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nikolaev if he has to take too many more of those.
Nikolaev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McKane.
Nikolaev throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nikolaev.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nikolaev. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nikolaev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Nikolaev misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Volya Nikolaev will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McKane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nikolaev misses with a body shot.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nikolaev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McKane on the side of the head.
Nikolaev misses the jab.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
McKane misses with a hook.
Nikolaev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McKane takes one to the chin there.
Nikolaev lands with a straight right. McKane didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Nikolaev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McKane swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
It seemed like Nikolaev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McKane tries to move into range but Nikolaev moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McKane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nikolaev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nikolaev.#KD#
McKane lands a left and a right that send Nikolaev crashing to the mat, dazed. McKane thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Nikolaev is rocked!
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
McKane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Nikolaev misses with a looping right.
Nikolaev drops his hands momentarily. McKane doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Nikolaev staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Nikolaev doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane is the new lightweight champion!
Ozzy McKane 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.
Volya Nikolaev spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time...'.

Event: TWGC 14 (170lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 30, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Frank Nada and Ozzy McKane. McKane has chosen SAIL - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

183 cm
31 yrs
177 lbs

170 cm
30 yrs
160 lbs

Nada

McKane

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Frank Nada! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Ozzy McKane!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nada looks for a takedown but McKane sprawls well.
Nada fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McKane avoids it really well and circles away.

Nada darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nada (2) vs (0) McKane
McKane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
McKane won't allow Nada to pass to mount.
McKane is in trouble now - Nada has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nada (5) vs (0) McKane
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane is squirming around, avoiding Nada's attempts to control the action.
McKane tries to hold on but Nada pushes him away.

Nada jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McKane is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McKane and Nada has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nada tries to advance to mount but McKane denies him.

Nada has hold of McKane's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McKane tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Nada cranks the arm and McKane screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McKane, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Frank Nada!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Frank Nada made sure he mentioned KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: TWGC 14 (170lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Dec 22, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Delphino Atlantis and Ozzy McKane. Atlantis comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - Firestarter. McKane has chosen SAIL - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

175 cm
31 yrs
170 lbs

170 cm
30 yrs
160 lbs

Atlantis

McKane

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Delphino Atlantis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Ozzy McKane!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Atlantis.

McKane closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Atlantis to the mat! Atlantis manages to get full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Atlantis (0) vs (2) McKane

Atlantis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Atlantis working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.
McKane is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Atlantis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKane defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Atlantis can't keep his opponent in guard - McKane advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McKane sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Atlantis tries to roll over but McKane keeps him under control.
Atlantis gets back to full guard.
McKane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Atlantis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Atlantis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Atlantis throws his legs up looking for a submission but McKane uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Atlantis (0) vs (5) McKane
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Atlantis tries to control the position but he's not in luck - McKane easily slips into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Atlantis (0) vs (7) McKane

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Atlantis is desperately trying to improve his position but McKane has a good base and remains in mount.
McKane controlling from mount.
Atlantis is trying to escape the mount.
Atlantis is working hard here to advance position.
McKane controlling from mount.
Atlantis tries to reverse the position but McKane maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Atlantis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that McKane 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.
Atlantis working to try and regain half guard.
McKane controlling his opponent.
Atlantis manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis is looking to control McKane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Atlantis avoid being mounted?
Atlantis is looking for a sweep. McKane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but Atlantis defends it.
Atlantis is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute McKane jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Atlantis (0) vs (10) McKane
McKane just content to control the position.
Atlantis is looking for a sweep.
Atlantis trying to remain calm as McKane controls from the top position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Atlantis can't do much from the bottom here.
Atlantis tries to improve position but can't.
Atlantis is letting McKane control him for a moment.
Atlantis gets back to half guard.
McKane works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Atlantis (0) vs (13) McKane

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Atlantis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Atlantis isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McKane stacks Atlantis on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McKane!
Score +3 for passing guard: Atlantis (0) vs (16) McKane
Atlantis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McKane controlling the position.
Atlantis is trying to get back to half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis prevents McKane from moving into mount.
Atlantis is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.
McKane trying to control the position but Atlantis is working away.
Atlantis can't do much from the bottom here.
Atlantis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McKane tries to advance to mount but can't.
Atlantis is being controlled here.
Atlantis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McKane controls the position.
Atlantis is looking to regain half guard here but McKane keeps moving and retains side control.
McKane is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Atlantis's shoulder. That is not cool.
It looks like McKane might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Atlantis is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McKane taking a breather here.
McKane working away.
Atlantis is looking for a sweep.
Atlantis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Atlantis tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.
McKane trying to pass the guard but Atlantis defending well.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Atlantis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Atlantis is trying to get back to full guard.
McKane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Atlantis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Atlantis wants to improve his position but McKane is controlling well.

Atlantis actively working from the bottom here.
McKane wants to free his trapped foot but Atlantis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Atlantis tries to get to full guard but McKane has control of the leg.
Atlantis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKane is working away from the top position though.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Atlantis is trying to control but McKane manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Atlantis (0) vs (19) McKane
McKane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Atlantis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane wins on points by 19 to 0.
Ozzy McKane 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.
Delphino Atlantis was interviewed post fight and said 'He slippery dolphinned me me, I need to see a doctor and a therapist in no particular order.'.

Event: TWGC 14 (170lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ozzy McKane and Jacob Clarke. McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

170 cm
30 yrs
160 lbs

178 cm
31 yrs
168 lbs

McKane

Clarke

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ozzy McKane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Jacob Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Clarke is trying hard to land a takedown here. McKane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

McKane shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McKane showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McKane (2) vs (0) Clarke
Clarke regains full guard. Nicely done.

Clarke looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McKane passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (5) vs (0) Clarke
Clarke is trying to get back to half guard.
Clarke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane working away.
Clarke being controlled for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McKane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Clarke wants to improve his position but McKane is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clarke trying to control from the bottom.
McKane is pressing down on Clarke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clarke is holding on for now.
McKane is taking a breather. Clarke says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Clarke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Clarke trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (8) vs (0) Clarke

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke tries to hold on but McKane pushes him away.
McKane controlling the position easily from mount.
Clarke sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
McKane sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Clarke trying to get back to full guard but McKane takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (11) vs (0) Clarke
Clarke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKane controlling his opponent.
McKane'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.

McKane looking to secure an arm triangle but Clarke defends it well.
Clarke is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane content just to control the position here.
Clarke wants to control but McKane is having none of it.
Clarke really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McKane controlling the pace for now.
Clarke is trying to escape the mount.
Clarke regains half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Clarke is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McKane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Clarke gets full guard.

Clarke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McKane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Clarke wants to sweep but no luck.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
McKane 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.
Clarke tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clarke working a defensive guard here.
McKane controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Clarke is looking for a triangle here but McKane uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (14) vs (0) Clarke
Clarke struggling a bit here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Clarke is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as McKane stalls from top position.
Clarke is trying to control McKane's posture but McKane avoids it.
Clarke gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (16) vs (0) Clarke
Clarke tries to reverse the position but McKane maintains control.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Clarke sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
McKane is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Clarke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McKane not doing much here.
McKane has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Further stalling from McKane.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Clarke actively working from the bottom here.
Clarke gets full guard.
McKane tries to free his leg and advance position but Clarke is retaining full guard.
McKane controls from within his opponent's guard.

Clarke throws his legs up looking for a submission but McKane uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (19) vs (0) Clarke

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McKane working away.
Clarke might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McKane haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Clarke sneaks back into half guard.
McKane trying to control the pace.
Clarke trying to control here.

Clarke actively working from the bottom here.
Clarke wants to get back to full guard but McKane has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: McKane (22) vs (0) Clarke

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McKane working away.
Clarke tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Clarke looks to move to half guard but instead McKane has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McKane (24) vs (0) Clarke
Clarke working to try and regain half guard.
McKane controlling from the full mount.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
McKane seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clarke for as long as he can get away with.
Clarke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clarke is still trying to improve position.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clarke tries to hold on but McKane postures up.
McKane controlling his opponent.
Clarke sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
McKane trying to pass the guard but Clarke defending well.
McKane is taking a breather. Clarke says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Clarke moves into full guard.

Clarke working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.
Our spies down at at The Butcher's Block inform us that Clarke has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Clarke keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.
Clarke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McKane stopping the sweep attempt from Clarke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McKane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

McKane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
McKane takes the fight on points by 24 to 0.
Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: MFN 363
Date: Nov 27, 2016

#R1#
Hawkins misses with a straight right.
McKane moves out of range of the leg kick from Hawkins.#TD#
McKane closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hawkins is trying to improve his position.
Hawkins holds on to McKane's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB#
McKane wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hawkins, who protects the arm well.
Hawkins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McKane controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hawkins is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McKane off and has taken his back!#T1#
Hawkins controlling well, preventing McKane from escaping the position.
McKane trying to control the action but Hawkins just sinks the hooks in.
Hawkins scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
McKane manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hawkins's guard. Nice work there by McKane.
Hawkins has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hawkins is keeping the position for now.
Hawkins has his hands on McKane's head, controlling the position. #T2#
McKane trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
Hawkins being controlled here, momentarily.
McKane postures up.
McKane trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hawkins is looking for a triangle but McKane pushes his legs off easily.
McKane trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
McKane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hawkins is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Hawkins pulls McKane in to control the position.
Hawkins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
McKane postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McKane won't allow Hawkins to sweep him here.
McKane tries to free his leg and advance position but Hawkins is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hawkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Hawkins.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawkins.
Hawkins has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
McKane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Hawkins counters with a nice uppercut.
McKane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Hawkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McKane.
Hawkins looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice shot by Hawkins.
Hawkins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hawkins - that will leave a mark!
A clash of legs there as Hawkins blocks the low kick.
Hawkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawkins.
Lamont Hawkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawkins.
A left lands for McKane.#CL2#
Hawkins clinches up with McKane and pushes him back against the cage.
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Hawkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hawkins avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hawkins scores with a jab to the head.
Hawkins lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lamont Hawkins will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McKane misses with an uppercut
and Hawkins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McKane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McKane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hawkins at a distance.
Hawkins throws a hook but McKane blocks it.
A jab from McKane finds it's way through Hawkins's defenses.
Hawkins tries to clinch there but McKane circles away.
McKane attempts a counter takedown but Hawkins avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawkins. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawkins.
McKane takes a swing at Hawkins's ribcage but misses.
Hawkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hawkins misses with a leg kick.
McKane connects with a right hand. Hawkins shakes it off.
Hawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane throws a hook but Hawkins avoids it easily.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Hawkins moved out of range.
Hawkins throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
McKane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McKane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hawkins feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
Hawkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hawkins slips a jab from McKane.
Jab by McKane.
McKane cracks Hawkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Hawkins pushes McKane up against the cage in a clinch.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to McKane's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hawkins swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McKane misses with a body punch.
McKane prevents Hawkins from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from McKane. #T2#
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hawkins.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hawkins throws a head punch that misses.
McKane is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hawkins to keep the fight standing.
McKane digs a right hand into Hawkins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hawkins's gas tank.
Hawkins misses with a punch on the inside.
McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards.
McKane keeps control of Hawkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hawkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hawkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Hawkins fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hawkins.
McKane tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hawkins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hawkins pushes McKane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKane tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hawkins just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozzy McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawkins tries a body shot but McKane blocks it.
McKane lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hawkins.
McKane blocks a body shot from Hawkins.
McKane tries to work over Hawkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hawkins throws a head punch that misses.
Hawkins prevents a body shot from McKane. #T4#
McKane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hawkins stalling the fight.
Lamont Hawkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hawkins swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by McKane.
Hawkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
Nice body punch from Hawkins.
Hawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hawkins.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Hawkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKanes head.
McKane tries to work over Hawkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKane blocking some punches.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Hawkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawkins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hawkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McKane shoots in but Hawkins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hawkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hawkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hawkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hawkins throws out a loose jab but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawkins connects with an inside leg kick.
Good work by McKane as he checks the leg kick.
Hawkins scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from McKane tenderised Hawkins's leg. Hawkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hawkins wants to slow McKane down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
McKane connects with a nice looking jab.
McKane connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Hawkins walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.
Hawkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hawkins looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Hawkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hawkins blocks a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawkins.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Hawkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hawkins, right into the meat.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McKane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKane misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawkins. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from McKane is predictable there
and Hawkins counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hawkins lands a really nice looking cross but McKane seems unphased. #T2#
Hawkins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McKane checks it well.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Hawkins.
Hawkins cracks McKane with an open hand slap.
McKane connects with a nice looking jab.
Hawkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McKane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKane slips a jab from Hawkins.
McKane misses with a jab, cross combination.
McKane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKane takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hawkins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hawkins scores with a decent looking hook.
McKane checks a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hawkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hawkins checks a low kick from McKane.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hawkins! But no joy.#T3#
Hawkins throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hawkins's knee momentarily.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawkins.
Hawkins cracks McKane with a good jab.
Hawkins throws a wild body kick that McKane sees coming a mile off.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McKane walks into a jab.
McKane misses with a straight right.
Hawkins lands with an uppercut that bounces McKane off the cage and back into range.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawkins.
Hawkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick from Hawkins misses.
Hawkins misses with a low kick as McKane jumps back.
A jab from Hawkins misses.
Hawkins moves out of range as McKane throws a body kick.
Hawkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.#T4#
Hawkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane walks into a stiff left hand from Hawkins.
McKane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hawkins throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hawkins moves out of range as McKane strikes.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawkins.
McKane jabs Hawkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hawkins throws a low kick but it's checked well by McKane.
Hawkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Hawkins.
McKane lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawkins off the cage and back into range.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Hawkins slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Hawkins moved out of range.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Hawkins's head but Hawkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawkins with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Lamont Hawkins just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
McKane with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hawkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Hawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Hawkins misses.
McKane slips a straight right by Hawkins.
Hawkins connects with a right hand. McKane shakes it off.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawkins throws a leg kick
and McKane counters with a low kick, right behind Hawkins 's knee.
Some wild striking there from McKane.
McKane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hawkins counters with a nice body shot.
McKane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawkins moves away from the strike by McKane.
McKane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hawkins is out of range and McKane settles back down.
McKane checks a leg kick nicely.
McKane shoots for a takedown but Hawkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawkins.#T1#
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawkins.
Hawkins misses with a looping right.
Hawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hawkins finds it's way round the side to connect with McKane's head.
Lamont Hawkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hawkins misses with a low kick as McKane jumps back.
McKane thows a leg kick but Hawkins checks it
and Hawkins counters with a right hand to the body.
Hawkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKane. That did some damage!
Hawkins lands a right hook to the body.
McKane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hawkins swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozzy McKane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice jab there from McKane. #CL2#
Hawkins rushes McKane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hawkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hawkins tries to break the clinch but McKane is controlling the position. #T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McKane as Hawkins tries to tie him up.
McKane blocks an uppercut.
Hawkins effectively controlling the action here.
McKane blocking some punches.
McKane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKane pushes Hawkins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKane blocking some punches.
McKane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards.
Hawkins throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
Hawkins trying to stall but McKane improves his position. #T3#
McKane working aggressively here.
Hawkins throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
McKane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hawkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Hawkins lands a right hand.
McKane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McKane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hawkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McKane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawkins's elbow.
McKane blocking some punches. #T4#
Hawkins throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane. #TD#
McKane ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McKane no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hawkins trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
McKane controls Hawkins momentarily but Hawkins frees himself. #SUB#
McKane had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hawkins defends it easily.
Hawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawkins lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lamont Hawkins dominated that fourth 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
McKane lands a body shot.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hawkins's head.
McKane lands with an overhand left.
Hawkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKane circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McKane, right into the meat.
Hawkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McKane on the side of the head.
Hawkins throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hawkins stuns McKane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hawkins throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
McKane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hawkins counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hawkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKane.
McKane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane misses with a takedown
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick lands there from McKane.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Hawkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Hawkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hawkins slips a jab from McKane.
Hawkins ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Hawkins throws a solid leg kick but McKane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hawkins.
Hawkins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKane lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Hawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Hawkins tries to clinch but McKane is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Hawkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A left lands for McKane.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL2#
Hawkins closes the distance and pushes McKane back into the cage.
Hawkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
McKane being controlled against the cage.
Hawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hawkins blocking some punches. #BC2#
Hawkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawkins darts in trying to clinch
letting McKane counter with a right hand. #T3#
Jab, jab by McKane - just one landing.
Hawkins throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Hawkins connects with a solid leg kick.
McKane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hawkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawkins digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawkins.
McKane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hawkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Hawkins saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Hawkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKane tests Hawkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane misses with a body shot.
Hawkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hawkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawkins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Hawkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
McKane misses the shot to the body.
Hawkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Hawkins tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Hawkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawkins.
Hawkins digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
McKane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
Hawkins looks to land a combination but McKane avoids it well.
McKane tries to work over Hawkins's front leg with a kick but Hawkins checks it.
Hawkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawkins.
McKane tries to counter with a takedown but Hawkins is quick to defend against it.
Hawkins lands a front kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lamont Hawkins.
I think Hawkins 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:50

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

Event: T166 Hoshino vs Kornilov
Date: Oct 28, 2016

#R1#
A punch combination from McKane misses.
Reijonen walks into a straight right hand from McKane.
McKane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reijonen lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKane takes a step back to recover.
Reijonen 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.
Reijonen scores with a push kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McKane.
Reijonen slips a jab and a cross from McKane.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Reijonen.
Reijonen lands the left hand.
McKane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane avoids a punch combination nicely.
McKane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
McKane tries to score with a low kick but Reijonen moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
McKane avoids the body shot from Reijonen.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the body
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reijonen misses with a hook to the body
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reijonen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Reijonens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reijonen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reijonen misses with a body shot.
Reijonen throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reijonen throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane throws a big counter combination but Reijonen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reijonen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McKane if he has to take too many more of those.
Reijonen walks into a left hand.
A nice combination there by McKane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reijonen.
It looks like McKane has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Reijonen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reijonen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
A big right from McKane misses.
Reijonen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reijonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reijonen scores with a kick to the body.
Reijonen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reijonen.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reijonen.
McKane moves out of range as Reijonen throws a body kick.
As Reijonen backs away, McKane returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
McKane moves into the clinch.
McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reijonen backwards.
A short right from Reijonen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reijonen.
Reijonen has a couple of punches blocked by McKane. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
McKane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Reijonen smiles and moves away.
Reijonen misses with a wild combination.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick from Reijonen.
McKane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McKane lands with a nice combination. Reijonen backs away looking to recover.
Reijonen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McKane lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Reijonen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKane, pushing him back against the cage.
Reijonen lands an uppercut.
Reijonen controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane prevents a body shot from Reijonen. #T4#
Reijonen has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action. #TD#
McKane pulls Reijonen into guard. #SUB#
Reijonen is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but McKane has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Reijonen is looking to defend but McKane has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Reijonen! McKane pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Reijonen taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: T163
Date: Oct 07, 2016

#R1#
McKane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McKane throws out a leg kick but Kornilov moves out of range and McKane only half commits.
Kornilov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from McKane does it's job there.
McKane 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.
A nice combination there by Kornilov.
Kornilov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vasily Kornilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kornilov scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Kornilov.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kornilov.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Kornilov moves into range and clinches up with McKane.
A right handed body shot lands from McKane. #T1#
McKane is working Kornilov over against the cage.
Kornilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Kornilov.
McKane tries to work over Kornilov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kornilov backwards.
Kornilov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kornilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kornilov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kornilov misses with some punches.
Kornilov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Kornilov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kornilov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab.
Kornilov tries a quick counter leg kick but McKane is wise to it.#T2#
McKane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Kornilov finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
Kornilov motions for McKane to come forward. Kornilov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Kornilov manages to avoid it.
McKane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kornilov throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
Kornilov pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKane is out of range and Kornilov settles back down.
Kornilov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kornilov tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
McKane appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
McKane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Kornilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donk. Kornilov catches McKane right on the button with a cross.
Kornilov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kornilov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKanes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McKane walks into a jab.
Kornilov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kornilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
Kornilov throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
McKane is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kornilov.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Kornilov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McKane had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
McKane misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kornilov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kornilov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Kornilov misses.
McKane scores with a body shot.
Kornilov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kornilov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kornilov digs a good hook to McKane's body.
McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasily Kornilov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's time! McKane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kornilov looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kornilov scores with a crisp jab that stopped McKane in his tracks.
Kornilov just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kornilov defending well as McKane loads up on a big left hand.
Kornilov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKane.
Kornilov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kornilov misses with a shot to the body
and McKane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kornilov blocks the body kick.
McKane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kornilov.
Vasily Kornilov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKane scores with a sloppy right hand. Kornilov should have avoided that one. #T1#
Kornilov scores with a kick to the midsection.
McKane avoids the head kick by Kornilov.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
An inside leg kick from Kornilov misses.
Kornilov slips a jab from McKane.
McKane digs a good body shot into Kornilov's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kornilov. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and McKane tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kornilov misses with a lunging right hand
and McKane counters with a left and a right that stings Kornilov.
Kornilov scores with a body shot. #T2#
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Kornilov.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McKane gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Kornilov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kornilov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kornilov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kornilov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kornilov 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.
Kornilov misses with a double jab
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
Kornilov tries to land a leg kick but McKane saw it coming and moves away. #T3#
McKane lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like Vasily Kornilov has been cut.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane misses with a low kick.
Kornilov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kornilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Kornilov.
McKane throws a body kick that misses
and Kornilov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McKane really felt that one!
Kornilov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKane slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and McKane tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kornilov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kornilov duly obliges. #T4#
Kornilov just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
McKane 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.
Kornilov lands a nice shot 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!
Kornilov cracks McKane with a good jab.
McKane throws a wild body kick that Kornilov sees coming a mile off.
Kornilov's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKane under the eye.
Kornilov works McKane's body with a nice hook.
Kornilov moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasily Kornilov 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.
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.
#R3#
McKane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kornilov tries to work over McKane's front leg with a kick but McKane checks it.
McKane moves out of range as Kornilov strikes.
It looked like McKane was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kornilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Kornilov misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane slips a jab from Kornilov.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kornilov.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kornilov throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Kornilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kornilov tries to close the distance and clinch but McKane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Kornilov misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Kornilov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kornilov misses the shot to the body.
Kornilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Kornilov.
Kornilov struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
McKane lands with a right to the head. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kornilov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kornilov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kornilov tries a body shot but McKane blocks it.
Kornilov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKane has him pressed against the cage.
McKane lands a body punch.
Kornilov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kornilov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
McKane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kornilov backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kornilov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kornilov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKane lands a hook that snaps the head of Kornilov backwards.
A body shot lands from Kornilov.
Kornilov lands with a left to the head.
Kornilov misses with the head strike.
McKane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kornilov backwards. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kornilov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kornilov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
Kornilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kornilov lands a shoulder strike.
McKane blocks a body shot from Kornilov.
Kornilov can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kornilov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kornilov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kornilov can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
Kornilov struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
McKane blocking some punches.
Kornilov misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Kornilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Jab from McKane.
Kornilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kornilov avoids the body shot from McKane.
Kornilov darts in trying to clinch
and McKane counters with a thumping low kick.
A shot to the body from Kornilov misses
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane takes a swing at Kornilov's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Kornilov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasily Kornilov really dominated that round.
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!
#R4#
Kornilov scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kornilov throws a good cross that connects.
Kornilov scores with a nice head shot.
Kornilov thumps McKane with a low kick.
Kornilov misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kornilov keeps McKane at a distance using the push kick.
McKane is looking to score with low kicks.
Kornilov throws the kick towards the body but McKane avoids it.#T1#
McKane checks a leg kick nicely.
McKane takes one on the button.
Kornilov lands with a good body shot.
McKane misses the jab.
McKane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McKane throws a sloppy head kick
and Kornilov counters with an inside leg kick.
Kornilov lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Kornilov misses.
McKane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Kornilov as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Kornilov closes the distance and clinches.
A short left from McKane.
McKane has a couple of punches blocked by Kornilov.
McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kornilov backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kornilov struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKane.
Kornilov pushes McKane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Kornilov breaks from the clinch.
Kornilov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kornilov misses with a left hand
and McKane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kornilov throws a big shot that misses.
McKane tried to counter with a leg kick but Kornilov avoided it.#T3#
McKane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kornilov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kornilov.
McKane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kornilov throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
Kornilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kornilov misses with a hook.
Kornilov thumps McKane with a low kick.#T4#
Kornilov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kornilov misses with a combination
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kornilov throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Kornilov misses with an uppercut
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Kornilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane attempts a counter takedown but Kornilov avoids it well and moves away.
Kornilov moves out of range of the leg kick from McKane.
A shot to the liver by Kornilov. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasily Kornilov dominated that fourth 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! This is the final round!
#R5#
Kornilov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kornilov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kornilov misses with a lunging right hand
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kornilov swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL2#
Kornilov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, McKane scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kornilov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKane blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane prevents a body shot from Kornilov.
A body shot lands from McKane.
Kornilov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kornilov slowing the pace effectively.
Kornilov misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Kornilov struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
McKane blocking some punches.
Kornilov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kornilov scores with a shoulder strike.
McKane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Kornilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kornilov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Kornilov finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
Kornilov throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kornilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kornilov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McKane lands with a thumping leg kick.
McKane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKane there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kornilov scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane misses with a looping right.
Kornilov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kornilov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Kornilov tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kornilov tries to move into range but McKane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kornilov checks a leg kick.
McKane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kornilov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
A good leg kick by Kornilov. #T4#
McKane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kornilov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McKane scrambles back to his feet.
Kornilov throws a leg kick that misses.
McKane throws a leg kick but Kornilov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Kornilov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McKane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good exchange - Kornilov coming out on top.
Kornilov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane misses with a looping right.
Kornilov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasily Kornilov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kornilov 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasily Kornilov!
After winning the bout, Vasily Kornilov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: T160 Hoshino vs McKane
Date: Sep 16, 2016

#R1#
McKane throws a leg kick which misses Hoshino's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoshino tries to avoid it.
Hoshino cracks McKane with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice jab there from Hoshino.
McKane throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
Hoshino tries to counter by clinching up but McKane breaks away and moves out of range.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hoshino swings widly with a right hand
and McKane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane scores with a leg kick.
Hoshino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoshino throws a poor cross that misses
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
McKane 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.#T1#
McKane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've been told by Hoshino's head coaches at Rings Russia that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McKane misses with a low kick.
Hoshino seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McKane looks to throw a body kick
and Hoshino counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Hoshino takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Hoshino rushes McKane and presses him up against the cage.
Hoshino swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoshino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow. #T2#
Hoshino prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hoshino struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
McKane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKane.
A short right from McKane.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoshino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKane wants to break free but Hoshino has control.
Hoshino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoshino throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
Hoshino misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKane blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino lands a hook that snaps the head of McKane backwards. #T3#
Hoshino blocks an uppercut.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoshino.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoshino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McKane tries to work over Hoshino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
McKane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Hoshino moved out of range.
Hoshino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McKane manages to circle out of the way.
Hoshino throws a shot to the body.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Hoshino takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McKane throws a hook but Hoshino avoids it easily.#T4#
Hoshino scores with a decent looking hook.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Hoshino counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoshino throws out the jab.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoshino.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by McKane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kantaro Hoshino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McKane throws a lazy body kick
and Hoshino counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoshino throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoshino swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Hoshino misses the body punch
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoshino misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hoshino takes the fight into the clinch.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
McKane wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
McKane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoshino is looking to clinch.
Hoshino blocks a low kick nicely.
Hoshino wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hoshino lands with a straight right. McKane didn't see that one coming.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoshino throws out the jab.
Hoshino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.#T2#
McKane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hoshino is looking to clinch but McKane is avoiding it.
McKane thuds a left hand into Hoshino's body.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
It looked like Hoshino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McKane.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoshino looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
Hoshino is looking to clinch. #T3#
Hoshino throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Hoshino has closed the distance and engaged McKane in a clinch.
Hoshino lands with a left to the head.
Hoshino struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Hoshino.
Hoshino lands a shoulder strike.
McKane blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino tries to work over McKane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kantaro Hoshino has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hoshino misses with a punch to the body.
Hoshino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoshino struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands. #T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Hoshino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Hoshino.
Hoshino swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Hoshino misses with a body punch.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hoshino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hoshino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoshino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKane can do to turn this around?
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoshino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
Hoshino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McKane or not.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoshino throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kantaro Hoshino dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
No joy there for Hoshino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoshino throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Hoshino throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
McKane swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoshino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKane.#T1#
Hoshino throws a lazy uppercut
and Hoshino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane misses with a two punch combination.
Hoshino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hoshino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane misses the body punch
and Hoshino counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane slips a jab and a cross from Hoshino.
McKane fakes the leg kick and cracks Hoshino in the body. #T2#
Hoshino misses with a wild body shot.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Hoshino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hoshino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKane. McKane obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane thuds his right hand into Hoshino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoshino doesn't manage to clinch there - McKane circles away.
McKane lands a nice shot that snaps Hoshino's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane connects with a looping right hand.
Kantaro Hoshino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Hoshino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Hoshino tries to clinch there but McKane circles away. #KD2#
McKane lands a big head kick that sends Hoshino tumbling to the mat! McKane takes a step backwards and waves Hoshino back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hoshino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McKane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McKane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McKane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoshino.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Hoshino tries to close the distance and clinch but McKane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoshino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McKane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McKane keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Hoshino instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane prevents a body shot from Hoshino.
McKane blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hoshino is trying to maintain a safe position but McKane gets an underhook and turns Hoshino into the cage.
Hoshino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hoshino misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane'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.
#R4#
Hoshino loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Hoshino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKane tries a quick counter leg kick but Hoshino is wise to it.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
Hoshino lands a nice looking body shot.
Ozzy McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Hoshino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoshino throws an off balance right hand
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Hoshino throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Hoshino as he connects with a hook.
Hoshino misses the body punch
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hoshino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hoshino misses with a body shot.
Hoshino moves out of range of the body kick from McKane. #T2#
Hoshino is looking to clinch.
McKane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoshino tries to close the distance and clinch but McKane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoshino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKane scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Hoshino tries to work over McKane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Nice body punch from McKane - that landed with a thud.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Hoshino misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoshino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoshino lands a body punch.
Hoshino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKane prevents a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
McKane prevents a body shot from Hoshino. #BC2#
McKane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoshino throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
And McKane responds with a good body kick, but Hoshino manages to step out the way in time.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Hoshino moved out of range.
Hoshino is looking to clinch.
Hoshino fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoshino looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kantaro Hoshino had his way with Ozzy McKane in that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
McKane misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoshino misses with a wild body shot.
McKane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hoshino has time to react.
Hoshino throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a head kick. That will keep Hoshino thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshino jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hoshino throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoshino. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane misses with a looping left.#CL#
Hoshino clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Hoshino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
McKane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hoshino wants to clinch
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoshino tries to close the distance and clinch up but McKane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hoshino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
Hoshino looks to clinch
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoshino avoids the head kick by McKane.
A quick step to the side and Hoshino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
McKane throws out a loose jab but Hoshino uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Hoshino misses the target.
Hoshino misses the body punch
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kantaro Hoshino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoshino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
McKane needs to keep his hands up - Hoshino had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
McKane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hoshino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hoshino tries to clinch up.
Hoshino scores with a nice right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hoshino keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McKane keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Hoshino gets in close and instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kantaro Hoshino showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hoshino 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kantaro Hoshino!
Kantaro Hoshino retains his lightweight title!
Kantaro Hoshino gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: T156 London
Date: Aug 19, 2016

#R1#
McKane throws a leg kick but Epicity moved away.
McKane misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Epicity misses.
Epicity getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Epicity avoids it really well and circles away.
McKane 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. #CUT#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
McKane appears to be looking for a big counter.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
McKane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
McKane jabs Epicity right on the nose. Epicity blinks but takes it well.
Epicity on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Epicity checks a leg kick.
McKane swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Epicity dodges the punch combination from McKane.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epicity.
Nice uppercut lands for Epicity. That snapped McKane's head back. #T2#
Epicity misses with a hook.
A leg kick checked by McKane.
McKane lands a nice looking body kick.
A low kick from Epicity is predictable there
and McKane counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epicity throws a head kick that misses.
McKane connects with a leg kick. Epicity looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McKane misses with a combination
and Epicity counters with a left to the body.
Epicity lands a jab to McKane's midsection.
McKane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicity lunges at McKane with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKane's hand. #T3#
Epicity takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
A little jabbing left from Epicity on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McKane slips a straight right by Epicity.
McKane cracks Epicity with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Brynden Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jab from McKane.
Epicity cracks McKane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McKane misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Epicity pinned against the cage. Epicity gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane throws a hook to the side of Epicity's head but Epicity sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane misses with a shot to the body
and Epicity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Epicity throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Epicity slips the punch.
It seemed like Epicity was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Epicity finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
McKane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Epicity slips a straight right by McKane.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and Epicity counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKane misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane tries to work over Epicity's front leg with a kick but Epicity checks it.
McKane takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Jab by McKane.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McKane thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane lands with a nice body punch.
McKane thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and Epicity makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McKane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McKane throws a series of punches but Epicity avoids them all with ease.
Epicity lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
Epicity bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKane's head backwards.
Epicity pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Epicity ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Epicity slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Epicity doesn't seem bothered 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!
McKane is looking to slow Epicity down with leg kicks.
McKane throws a right and a left that Epicity avoids nicely.
Epicity throws a nice outside leg kick.
Epicity lands a nice hook to McKane's body. McKane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Epicity takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McKane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Epicity moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
McKane missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
Epicity takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Epicity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKane. McKane obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane throws a one two combo.
Nice jab there from Epicity.
Jab from Epicity.
Epicity loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
A jab from Epicity misses.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane cracks Epicity with a good jab.
Epicity slips a straight right by McKane.
Epicity moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McKane checks a low kick from Epicity.
McKane thinks about countering with a body kick.
Epicity scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
McKane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Epicity looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Epicity sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
McKane dives in for a single leg takedown but Epicity sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Epicity dips to his left and cracks McKane with an uppercut!
McKane tries a low kick but Epicity avoids it.
Epicity throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
McKane connects with a right hand. Epicity shakes it off.
Epicity 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.
Epicity misses with a looping left.
Epicity takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Epicity swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Epicity counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Epicity throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by McKane there.#ROC#
Epicity is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Brynden Epicity's cut even more.#T1#
McKane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Epicity is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
McKane looks to land a right hand but Epicity moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
Crack! A monster head kick from McKane and Epicity falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by McKane!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane 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.
Brynden Epicity spoke after the fight, saying 'Is what it is. I came to fight, Ozzy is legit. I'll be back in the octagon in no time and will fight to destroy my opponent like I always do.'.

Event: T154 Chief vs Rocker
Date: Aug 05, 2016

#R1#
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robinson throws out the jab.
Robinson throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson thumps McKane with a low kick.
McKane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Robinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming.
McKane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A leg kick checked by McKane.
McKane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Robinson counters with a straight right hand.
McKane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Robinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
McKane walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Robinson misses with a body punch
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Robinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Robinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robinson thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
Robinson looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
Robinson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Robinson jabs McKane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Robinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McKane misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
Robinson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McKane has time to react.
A clash of legs there as McKane blocks the low kick.
Robinson 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.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but McKane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robinson works McKane's body with a nice hook.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Robinson misses
and McKane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Robinson throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a left and a right that stings Robinson.
Robinson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
Robinson misses with a low kick.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Robinson throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Robinson tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
McKane is looking for the big counter here.
Robinson misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Robinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
Robinson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
A jab from McKane misses.
Robinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Robinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robinson.
McKane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Robinson drops his hands momentarily and McKane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McKane, as that shot connected.
Robinson throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Robinson throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Robinson throws a solid leg kick but McKane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Robinson.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
A big right from McKane misses.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Robinson is looking to wear down McKane with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Robinson scores with a punch to the head.
McKane scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McKane's head.
Robinson misses with a looping left.
Robinson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Robinson.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Robinson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Robinson moves out of range as McKane strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robinson.
McKane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McKane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Timothy Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Robinson works McKane's body with a nice hook.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Robinson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
A punch lands to the side of Robinson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKane lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McKane lands an overhand right.#ROC2#
Robinson is rocked!
McKane throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Robinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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 Timothy Robinson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Robinson lands a body shot.
Robinson seems to have got his legs back now.
Robinson cracks a nice hook into McKane's ribs.
Robinson misses with a body shot
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Robinson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Robinson. Beautiful body shot.
Robinson walks forward, straight into a front kick from McKane.
Robinson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Robinson misses with a leg kick
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson swings away with a body shot that misses #KD2#
and McKane counters with a crisp right hand that drops Robinson! McKane lets Robinson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Robinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane tries a quick counter leg kick but Robinson is wise to it.#T1#
Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
Robinson misses with a low kick.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson.
Robinson throws a leg kick that is checked
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson avoids the body shot from McKane.
Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
Robinson misses the body punch
and McKane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Robinson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKane.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
Robinson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McKane takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane slips under a jab from Robinson.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
McKane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Robinson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane tests Robinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson misses with a looping right.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick #KD2#
and McKane counters with a nice right hand that sends Robinson toppling to the canvas! Robinson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McKane finish him?!
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Robinson.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane cracks Robinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Robinson swings for the body but McKane moves out of range. #T3#
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robinson blocks a leg kick.
Robinson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
McKane blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Robinson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKane throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Robinson misses its target.
Ozzy McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robinson.
Robinson throws a right and a left that McKane avoids nicely.
Robinson swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
McKane drops Robinson with a naaaaasty hook - Robinson is in real trouble here! McKane dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: T152 Hussle vs McKane
Date: Jul 22, 2016

#R1#
Hussle scores with a punch to the head.
Hussle throws a leg kick
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hussle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane cracks Hussle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hussle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane shoots in for a takedown but Hussle shows good takedown defense.
McKane misses with a series of wild punches.
McKane avoids the body shot from Hussle.
McKane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle lands a nice shot to the body.
Hussle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hussle throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussle lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKane takes a step back to recover.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.#T1#
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
Hussle thows a body kick. McKane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy body kick from Hussle
and Hussle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hussle 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.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hussle throws a hook but McKane avoids it easily.
Hussle tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.#TD2#
Hussle gets caught flat footed, as McKane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hussle holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Hussle has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hussle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hussle has McKane pulled in close to control his posture.
McKane looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hussle keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass. #T3#
Hussle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McKane wants to control from the top but Hussle keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hussle 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.
Nice body punch from Hussle.
Hussle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKane at a distance.
Hussle misses with a leg kick
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane misses with a left hand
and Hussle counters with a nice kick to the body.
McKane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hussle.
Mike Hussle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Hussle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle scores with a head kick. #T4#
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
A left lands for Hussle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane blocks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hussle.
Nice defenses there by Hussle.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane moves out of range of the leg kick from Hussle.
Some bone on bone action there as McKane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McKane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hussle connects with an inside leg kick.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
Hussle throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hussle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hussle misses the body punch
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
Hussle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Hussle feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Hussle misses its intended target.
Hussle checks a leg kick.
Hussle throws a quick counter kick to the body but McKane avoids it.
Hussle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussle walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hussle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McKane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hussle counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Hussle does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
McKane flicks out a counter leg kick but Hussle steps away.
McKane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hussle.#T1#
McKane digs a good body shot into Hussle's ribs.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Hussle's shoulder, as Hussle tries to avoid the shot.
Hussle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hussle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hussle scores with a nice body kick.
Hussle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McKane momentarily. #CL2#
McKane clinches with his opponent.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from McKane.
Hussle tries to stall but McKane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McKane works on Hussle's body with a couple of short punches.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hussle misses with some punches. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hussle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Hussle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
McKane pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
McKane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hussle defends well.#SUB2#
Hussle avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Hussle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hussle trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
McKane looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hussle passes into side control.
Hussle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McKane on the ground.
You can see the frustration on McKane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McKane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hussle 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.
McKane is looking for a sweep.
McKane is trying to control Hussle's posture but Hussle avoids it.
Hussle controls the position from side control.
Hussle trying to control the action but McKane is working from the bottom.
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 Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Hussle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hussle throws a wild body kick that McKane sees coming a mile off.
McKane scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
Hussle throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hussle takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Hussle scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussle takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle slips a straight right by McKane.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
Hussle misses with a hook to the body
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Hussle throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKane throws a low kick, looking for Hussle's leg but Hussle calmly moves out of range.
Hussle jabs at McKane's body.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
Hussle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hussle. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussle looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
McKane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hussle can pounce on him.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Hussle's shoulder, as Hussle tries to avoid the shot.
McKane digs a good hook to Hussle's body.
Hussle looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane scores with a decent looking hook.
Hussle scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Nice body kick from Hussle.
Hussle scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussle throws out the jab.
Hussle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hussle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McKane misses with a jab to the body
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hussle lands with a good body shot.
Hussle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jab by McKane.
McKane scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
McKane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hussle feinted there with a counter leg kick.
McKane throws a jab when Hussle was well out of range.
Mike Hussle is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Hussle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussle throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Hussle.
McKane 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.
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hussle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Hussle was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McKane.
Hussle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hussle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
Hussle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hussle throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
McKane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hussle.
A jab from McKane misses.
McKane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McKane throws a hook but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
McKane tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Hussle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hussle tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane scores with a nice head shot.
Hussle feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
A lazy left from Hussle finds it's target.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hussle but Hussle pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hussle's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hussle clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Hussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussle cracks McKane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hussle thumps McKane with a low kick.
McKane throws a combination. Hussle tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McKane scores with a decent looking hook.
McKane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Hussle misses.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane lands a leg kick that knocks Hussle off balance momentarily.
Hussle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussle avoids a punch combination nicely.
McKane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
McKane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hussle works McKane's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of McKane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKane scores with a jab to the body.
Hussle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hussle throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane moves into range and connects with a jab.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Hussle's head but Hussle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hussle. Hussle obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussle.
Hussle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
Hussle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKane moves out of range as Hussle strikes.
McKane throws a hook but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane shoots and misses
letting Hussle counter with a right hand.
Hussle moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane connects with a crisp jab.
McKane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McKane needs to keep his hands up - Hussle had a free shot at his head there.
Hussle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKane flicks out a counter leg kick but Hussle steps away.#T3#
McKane cracks Hussle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane throws a jab when Hussle was well out of range.
It looked like Hussle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hussle looks to land a body kick but McKane moved away.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
Hussle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McKane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hussle. Hussle circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McKane slips under a jab.#T4#
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Hussle moves out of range as McKane strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hussle.
Hussle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
A jab from Hussle misses.
And McKane responds with a good body kick, but Hussle manages to step out the way in time.
McKane staying out of range there.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane defending well as Hussle loads up on a big left hand.
McKane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
McKane feints the counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Hussle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane throws out a counter right but Hussle avoids it with no problem.
Hussle looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
A big right from McKane misses.
McKane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hussle lands a glancing blow to the side of McKane's head.
McKane works the jab nicely.
Hussle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hussle misses with a low kick.
Hussle scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.
Good leg kick by Hussle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T1#
Hussle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Good standup being displayed there by Hussle as he connects with a hook.
Hussle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussle is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as McKane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hussle doesn't seem phased though.
Hussle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McKane throws a shot to the body.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane checks the leg kick.
McKane is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for McKane.
Hussle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McKane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McKane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McKane misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Hussle.
Hussle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McKane throws a head kick that misses.
Hussle moves out of range as McKane strikes.
McKane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McKane jabs Hussle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice shot by Hussle.
Hussle misses with the body kick
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane misses with a straight right.
Hussle appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and Hussle counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Hussle's head but Hussle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range. #T3#
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hussle moves away.
Hussle lands a nice hook to McKane's body. McKane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Hussle slips the punch.
A punch combination from McKane misses.
McKane misses with a hook.
Hussle throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Hussle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Hussle scores with a jab to the body.
Hussle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hussle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
McKane misses with an uppercut
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hussle.
Hussle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hussle looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Hussle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hussle lands a nice looking body kick.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Hussle counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

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 Mike Hussle.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hussle, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
Mike Hussle retains his lightweight title!
Mike Hussle 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.
Ozzy McKane spoke after the fight, saying '"Fightin' midgets 20 lbs lighter always works out. Exploitation."'.

Event: T150 LA
Date: Jul 08, 2016

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. O'Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet.
O'Sullivan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O'Sullivan lands a right hook to the body.
McKane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
O'Sullivan misses with a body shot.
O'Sullivan misses the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by McKane as he connects with a hook.
McKane blocks a head kick by O'Sullivan.
McKane misses with a body shot.
We've been told by McKane's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O'Sullivan was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane misses with an uppercut. O'Sullivan saw that one coming.
O'Sullivan leaves McKane with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
O'Sullivan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O'Sullivan dodges the punch combination from McKane.
A chopping leg kick lands by O'Sullivan. #T1#
O'Sullivan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McKane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
O'Sullivan scores with a head kick. McKane tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McKane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
O'Sullivan lands a nice looking body kick.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and O'Sullivan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O'Sullivan slips under a jab from McKane.
O'Sullivan is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McKane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
O'Sullivan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
O'Sullivan slips under a 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!
O'Sullivan tries a head kick but it misses.
O'Sullivan fails to land the takedown.#T2#
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O'Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
McKane looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McKane tries to pass to full mount but O'Sullivan defends it. #SUB#
McKane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so O'Sullivan is just riding it out for now. McKane eventually gives up the hold.
McKane wants to take a breather but O'Sullivan is having none of it.
McKane sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. O'Sullivan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
O'Sullivan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McKane is stalling in the full guard.
McKane wants to pass the guard but O'Sullivan is keeping the position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O'Sullivan pulls McKane in close to his closed guard and prevents McKane from doing any damage or advancing position.
McKane looking to pass the guard.
McKane is working hard here to advance position.
McKane wants to control from the top but O'Sullivan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
O'Sullivan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
O'Sullivan throws a body kick that misses.
O'Sullivan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. O'Sullivan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
That's time! McKane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
O'Sullivan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O'Sullivan wants to clinch up but McKane keeps it at a distance.
McKane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O'Sullivan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
O'Sullivan goes for a double leg but McKane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McKane continues to drive forward.
O'Sullivan scores with the left hand. McKane knows he should have avoided that one.
O'Sullivan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O'Sullivan there as he acknowledges the shot.
McKane misses with a right hand
and O'Sullivan counters with a straight right hand.
McKane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O'Sullivan.#CL2#
O'Sullivan forces McKane back against the cage and clinches.
O'Sullivan misses with some punches.
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!
O'Sullivan struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
A short right from O'Sullivan on the inside. #BC#
McKane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
O'Sullivan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O'Sullivan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
A jab lands there for McKane.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but O'Sullivan slips the punch.
McKane fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but O'Sullivan avoids it really well and circles away.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O'Sullivan manages to avoid it.
O'Sullivan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
O'Sullivan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McKane closes the distance and lands a one-two.
O'Sullivan lands with a straight right. McKane didn't see that one coming.
O'Sullivan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - O'Sullivan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane misses with a hook. O'Sullivan ducked under it nicely.
O'Sullivan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McKane is able to avoid easily.
McKane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
O'Sullivan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O'Sullivan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O'Sullivan wants to land a leg kick but McKane is out of range.
O'Sullivan throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
O'Sullivan throws a leg kick but McKane moved away.
A quick step to the side and McKane tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
O'Sullivan missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
O'Sullivan throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and McKane counters with a takedown into side control.
O'Sullivan struggling a bit here.
McKane advances to full mount.
O'Sullivan is squirming around, avoiding McKane's attempts to control the action.
O'Sullivan working to try and regain half guard. #T3##SUB#
McKane has control of O'Sullivan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and O'Sullivan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
O'Sullivan is squirming around, avoiding McKane's attempts to control the action.
O'Sullivan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
McKane is pressing down on O'Sullivan's thigh, looking to free his foot. O'Sullivan is holding on for now.
McKane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but O'Sullivan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
O'Sullivan trying to control here. #SUB#
McKane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, O'Sullivan has managed to free his arm - good work.
McKane trying to control the pace.
McKane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but O'Sullivan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
McKane misses with a hook.
O'Sullivan is looking to slow McKane down with leg kicks.
McKane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch lands to the side of O'Sullivan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O'Sullivan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKane's head backwards.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and O'Sullivan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McKane looks to throw the jab but O'Sullivan is out of range.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O'Sullivan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McKane throws a hook but O'Sullivan blocks it.
McKane throws a head kick but O'Sullivan moves out of range.
O'Sullivan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O'Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
McKane walks forward, straight into a front kick from O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane swings and misses with a shot to the body
and O'Sullivan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O'Sullivan throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
McKane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from O'Sullivan.#T1#
O'Sullivan scores with the left hand. McKane knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniel O'Sullivan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O'Sullivan throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
That kick from McKane tenderised O'Sullivan's leg. O'Sullivan is trying to keep his angry face on.
O'Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKane throws the left hand but O'Sullivan avoids the punch easily.
McKane moves out of range as O'Sullivan throws a body kick.
McKane throws a nice looking combination but O'Sullivan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
O'Sullivan thumps McKane with a low kick.#TD2#
O'Sullivan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McKane works his way to full guard. Good work.
McKane looking for a sweep. Not yet McKane, not yet.
O'Sullivan postures up.
O'Sullivan trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O'Sullivan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKane swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
McKane looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but O'Sullivan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O'Sullivan is trying to control. McKane wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
McKane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McKane won't allow O'Sullivan to pass to mount.
O'Sullivan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
O'Sullivan wants to pass the guard but McKane is defending well. #T3##SUB#
McKane looking for submissions off his back.
O'Sullivan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McKane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McKane wants to improve his position but O'Sullivan is controlling well.
O'Sullivan is controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
O'Sullivan slips a straight right by McKane.
O'Sullivan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McKane.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O'Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKane takes a swing at O'Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
O'Sullivan thuds his shin into the meat of McKane's side.#T4#
O'Sullivan staying out of range there.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McKane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
O'Sullivan misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
O'Sullivan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
O'Sullivan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McKane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
O'Sullivan misses with a body shot.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
O'Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane lands a glancing blow to the side of O'Sullivan's head.
O'Sullivan throws a body shot but no joy.
O'Sullivan misses the shot to the body.
O'Sullivan tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
O'Sullivan is looking to slow McKane down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel O'Sullivan really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
O'Sullivan scores with a nice head shot.
McKane defending well as O'Sullivan loads up on a big left hand.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
O'Sullivan throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O'Sullivan connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
O'Sullivan rushes McKane and presses him up against the cage.
O'Sullivan wants a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKane.
McKane blocking some punches. #BC#
McKane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKane scores with the left hand. O'Sullivan knows he should have avoided that one.
McKane takes a kick to the side of the head.
O'Sullivan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O'Sullivan tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
O'Sullivan lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McKane misses with an uppercut. O'Sullivan saw that one coming.#T1#
McKane avoids the body shot from O'Sullivan.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane backing away here, and O'Sullivan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McKane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O'Sullivan. That did some damage!
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target. #TD#
McKane fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging O'Sullivan to the ground. McKane is now in O'Sullivan's guard.
McKane 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.
O'Sullivan keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.
O'Sullivan keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully. #T2#
McKane looking to sit in guard and control but O'Sullivan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
McKane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and O'Sullivan defends well.#SUB#
McKane is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! O'Sullivan rolls with it to try and escape but McKane cranks on the arm and O'Sullivan is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: T148: Spillane vs Mangrove Jr
Date: Jun 24, 2016

#R1#
Saint Louis cracks McKane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McKane is landing a low percentage of strikes.
McKane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saint Louis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Saint Louis throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saint Louis.
A jab from McKane finds it's way through Saint Louis's defenses.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Saint Louis misses with a hook.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Saint Louis ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Saint Louis throws out a leg kick but McKane moves out of range and Saint Louis only half commits.
McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saint Louis avoids the body shot from McKane.
Saint Louis throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane 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 is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint Louis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Saint Louis pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKane is out of range and Saint Louis settles back down.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKane walks into a stiff left hand from Saint Louis.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.#T1#
McKane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Saint Louis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
Saint Louis counters with a body kick.
Martin Saint Louis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane lands the left hand.
McKane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saint Louis finds it's way round the side to connect with McKane's head.
McKane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saint Louis is out of range and McKane settles back down.
Saint Louis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Saint Louis responds with a good body kick, but McKane manages to step out the way in time.
A jab from Saint Louis misses.
Saint Louis tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saint Louis tries to score with a low kick but McKane moves his leg out of the way.
Saint Louis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McKane.
Saint Louis's corner calls for a 1-2. Saint Louis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Saint Louis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Saint Louis thows a body kick. McKane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Saint Louis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Saint Louis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Saint Louis misses.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Saint Louis thumps McKane with a low kick.
Saint Louis blocks a jab.
Saint Louis throws a shot to the body.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Saint Louis counters with a thumping low kick.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Saint Louis is out of range.
Saint Louis looks for the body kick but McKane saw that one coming.
McKane cracks Saint Louis with a good jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Saint Louis.
McKane connects with the punch.
McKane throws a nice looking combination but Saint Louis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McKane lands a jab to the nose.
Saint Louis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saint Louis was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Saint Louis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saint Louis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKane is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Saint Louis scores with a push kick.
Saint Louis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McKane.
Saint Louis connects with a body shot.
McKane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Saint Louis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Saint Louis jabs McKane right on the nose. McKane blinks but takes it well.
Saint Louis blocks a low kick nicely.
Saint Louis ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Saint Louis.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane misses with an uppercut. Saint Louis saw that one coming.#T4#
Saint Louis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McKane if he has to take too many more of those.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saint Louis has time to react.
McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Saint Louis counter with a right hand.
Saint Louis moves into range and connects with a jab.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Saint Louis tries to clinch up but McKane circles away and keeps his distance.
McKane swings for the body but Saint Louis moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
It seemed like Saint Louis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Saint Louis connects with a single shot there.
McKane misses the jab.
Saint Louis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKane at a distance.
Saint Louis misses with a low kick.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saint Louis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saint Louis throws out a loose jab but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saint Louis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Saint Louis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McKane misses with an uppercut. Saint Louis saw that one coming.
McKane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saint Louis manages to avoid it.
Saint Louis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Saint Louis. Saint Louis obviously looking to wear him down.
Saint Louis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A solid body kick from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws out a loose jab but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane lands a nice shot that snaps Saint Louis's head back.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saint Louis lands with a hook. McKane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
Saint Louis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Saint Louis.
Saint Louis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Saint Louis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Martin Saint Louis seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Saint Louis throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Saint Louis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saint Louis throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McKane might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick that knocks McKane off balance momentarily.
Saint Louis thumps McKane with a low kick.
Saint Louis moves out of range of the strikes.
Saint Louis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McKane checks it well.
Crunch! Saint Louis slams his shin into McKane's torso.
McKane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McKane misses with a double jab.
Saint Louis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Saint Louis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
Saint Louis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McKane's hands.
Saint Louis tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saint Louis at a distance.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Saint Louis misses with a looping right.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from McKane misses
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane throws a leg kick but Saint Louis moved away.
Saint Louis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick misses from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McKane's hands.
Saint Louis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McKane misses with an uppercut
and Saint Louis finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
McKane moves out of range as Saint Louis strikes.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Saint Louis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
McKane throws the left hand but Saint Louis avoids the punch easily.
McKane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Saint Louis slips the punch.
Saint Louis lands with a hook. McKane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A left lands for Saint Louis.
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Saint Louis's head back. #T3#
McKane misses the shot to the body.
McKane swings for the body but Saint Louis moves out of range.
A cross from Saint Louis lands.
McKane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKane there as he acknowledges the shot.
A lazy body kick from Saint Louis
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Saint Louis lunges at McKane with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKane's hand.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Saint Louis.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Saint Louis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saint Louis.
Sloppy strikes from McKane. Those never looked like landing.
Saint Louis lands a right hook to the body.
McKane fails with the takedown
and Saint Louis counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Saint Louis scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saint Louis was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
Saint Louis connects with the punch.#T4#
Saint Louis connects with a looping right hand. #ROC2#
McKane is rocked!
Saint Louis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oh McKane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saint Louis throws a monster overhand right that drops McKane! Saint Louis follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Saint Louis!
Martin Saint Louis is the new lightweight champion!
As Martin Saint Louis got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Tapped to strikes, eh? '.
The defeated Ozzy McKane had this to say: '"Fightin' midgets 20 lbs lighter always works out. Exploitation."'.

Event: EVO 249: Hess vs Maldini
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
McKane throws a leg kick that is checked
and Camacho finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
McKane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
Camacho finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McKane takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Camacho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Camacho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camacho throws a leg kick that misses.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKane 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.
Camacho seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hector Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane lands a nice shot that snaps Camacho's head back.
McKane throws a series of punches but Camacho avoids them all with ease.
Camacho digs a good hook to McKane's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane misses with a hook
and Camacho counters with a nice low kick that buckles McKane's knee momentarily.
Camacho cracks the inside of McKane's front leg. #T1#
McKane missing with a left hand there. Camacho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane stuns Camacho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
Camacho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Camacho finds it's way through McKane's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Hector Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Camacho pushes McKane away with a front kick.
Camacho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camacho moves out of range as McKane strikes.
Camacho tries to counter by clinching up but McKane breaks away and moves out of range.
Camacho misses with an uppercut. McKane saw that one coming.
McKane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKane there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Camacho to counter with a crisp jab.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
Camacho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
Camacho lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Camacho throws a hook but McKane blocks it.
McKane feints the counter takedown.
Camacho is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Camacho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Camacho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKane. That did some damage!
Camacho scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Camacho takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Camacho has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Camacho.
Camacho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
Camacho misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho wants to break free but McKane has control. #T3#
McKane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McKane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McKane prevents a body shot from Camacho.
Camacho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McKane lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Camacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camacho misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
so McKane counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
McKane has gone for a leg lock! Camacho slips out almost immediately though and dives into McKane's guard.#REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
McKane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camacho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
McKane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Camacho defends well.
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 Hector Camacho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Camacho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camacho loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
And McKane tries to counter it with a takedown but Camacho pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Camacho throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Camacho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Camacho misses its target.
Camacho lands with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camacho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
McKane catches Camacho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McKane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.
As McKane tries to get set, Camacho tries to push him back and clinch up but McKane manages to avoid the attempt.
A left and a right from Camacho both land. Nice combination.
McKane blocks a low kick nicely.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camacho seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Camacho connects with a jab.
Camacho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
Camacho misses with a right hand #TD2#
and McKane counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McKane prevents Camacho from improving his position.
Camacho gets back to full guard.
McKane won't allow Camacho to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
McKane has gone for a leg lock! Camacho slips out almost immediately though and dives into McKane's guard.#REVR#
Camacho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McKane works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Camacho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ozzy McKane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Camacho postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camacho trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
McKane is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
McKane looking for a guillotine here but Camacho defends easily.
McKane is looking to sweep but instead, Camacho has passed into half guard.
McKane wants to improve his position but Camacho is controlling well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camacho working over McKane with some ground and pound. McKane looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Camacho looks to land a strike but McKane avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
McKane looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Camacho passes into side control.
McKane regains half guard there - taking advantage of Camacho's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Camacho scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Camacho misses with a hook
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
McKane throws out a powerful jab.
McKane throws out a powerful jab.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Camacho went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
McKane blocks a low kick nicely.
Camacho looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
And McKane tries to counter it with a takedown but Camacho pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McKane thuds his right hand into Camacho's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Camacho.
Camacho dips to his left and cracks McKane with an uppercut!
McKane moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Camacho slips under a jab.
Camacho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
Camacho throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
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!
Camacho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Camacho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Camacho misses with a looping left.
McKane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McKane misses with a body shot.
Camacho scores with a jab.
McKane misses with a hook #CL#
and Camacho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Camacho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Camacho displaying some good clinch control by pressing McKane up against the cage.
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Camacho.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKane.
A hook to the body from Camacho.
McKane prevents a body shot from Camacho. #T2#
Camacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McKane misses with some punches. #BC#
Camacho breaks the clinch.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camacho.
McKane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping 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!
McKane slips a jab from Camacho.
McKane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Camacho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
McKane throws out a counter right but Camacho avoids it with no problem.
McKane throws a lazy head kick
enabling Camacho to counter with a crisp jab.
McKane misses the shot to the body.
Camacho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
A jab from McKane misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Camacho misses the target.#T3#
Camacho throws a head kick that misses.
Camacho moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Camacho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Camacho slips under a jab from McKane.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane with the counter takedown but Camacho avoids it easily.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camacho lands a jab.
McKane avoids the head kick by Camacho.
Camacho throws a right and a left that both miss.
McKane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Camacho wants to slow McKane down by chopping away at his legs.
Both fighters circling a little - Camacho finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Camacho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
McKane walks forward, straight into a front kick from Camacho.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick from Camacho lands but McKane takes it in his stride.
Camacho lands with a slapping head kick.
McKane checks the leg kick.
McKane changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Camacho scores with a punch to the head.
Camacho throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camacho fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A lazy left from McKane finds it's target.
McKane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camacho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKane. That did some damage!
Camacho throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Camacho feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Camacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camacho throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
Camacho takes a jab right on the kisser.
McKane misses with a leg kick.
McKane cracks Camacho with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Camacho slips a straight right by McKane.
Camacho feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
Camacho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camacho.
Camacho throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
so McKane counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
McKane wants to pass the guard but Camacho is keeping the position.
Camacho wants to sweep but no luck.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
Camacho working a defensive guard here.
Camacho 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.#SUB2#
McKane is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Camacho is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Camacho has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camacho lands a couple of digs.
Camacho postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McKane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camacho's guard. #REVB#
Camacho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McKane's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
McKane looking for a guillotine here but Camacho defends easily.
Camacho lands a couple of digs.#T3##SUB2#
McKane working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Camacho has passed into half guard!
Camacho is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Camacho lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McKane wants to sweep but Camacho has passed to side control!
Camacho wants to control but McKane is keeping him busy.
McKane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Camacho wants to pass the guard but McKane is defending well.
Camacho passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camacho connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho had his way with Ozzy McKane in that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Good standup being displayed there by Camacho as he connects with a hook.
Camacho jabs McKane right on the nose. McKane blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camacho throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Camacho throws a low kick but it's checked well by McKane.
Camacho's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKane under the eye.
McKane 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.
Hector Camacho is winning the standup battle so far.
Camacho misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so McKane counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McKane trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camacho trying to control the position here.
Camacho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKane can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB2#
McKane drops back, looking for a kneebar! Camacho looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Camacho looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Camacho! #REVR#
McKane is trying to get back to half guard.
McKane is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Camacho is looking to take a break and control but McKane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camacho cracks McKane with a big elbow.
McKane is not content to let Camacho control the position.
McKane tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
McKane is working to avoid the ground and pound but Camacho connects with a decent elbow.
McKane taking a bit of punishment here - Camacho scoring with strikes.
McKane throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Hector Camacho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Camacho working away.
Camacho just content to control the position.
McKane is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McKane being controlled for a moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camacho throws a quick inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Camacho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Camacho 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Camacho!
Hector Camacho retains his lightweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Hector Camacho said 'Ozzy, Ozzy, who the fuck is Ozzy? For my fans, Go ahead and tell everybody, I'm the man, I'm the man, I'm the man , I'm the man.'.

Event: T143: Viral Pandemonium
Date: May 20, 2016

#R1#
McKane looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Epicity. Beautiful body shot.
McKane keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from McKane.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McKane 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.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Epicity misses with a lunging right hand
and Epicity takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epicity misses with a hook.
McKane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left and a right from Epicity both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
enabling Epicity to counter with a crisp jab.
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and McKane releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McKane connects with a body shot that sends Epicity's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
McKane gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
McKane is trying to work for a kimura but Epicity is defending well. #SUB2#
Epicity is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and McKane has latched onto it... Big trouble! McKane pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Epicity is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from McKane!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane is the new lightweight champion!
Ozzy McKane 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.
The defeated Brynden Epicity had this to say: 'Is what it is. I came to fight, Ozzy is legit. I'll be back in the octagon in no time and will fight to destroy my opponent like I always do.'.

Event: T140 - Mindless Frenzy
Date: Apr 28, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Akulenko darts in and clinches McKane up against the cage.
Akulenko is struggling to control the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akulenko throws an elbow but misses.
McKane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McKane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Akulenko.
McKane lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from McKane.
Akulenko blocks an uppercut.
Akulenko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Akulenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McKane avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akulenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
I was talking to McKane's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Akulenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McKane.
McKane takes an elbow to the temple.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Akulenko.
McKane blocks an elbow strike.
McKane blocks an elbow strike from Akulenko. #T1#
McKane avoids the elbow strike from Akulenko, against the cage.
Akulenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Akulenko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Akulenko scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akulenko throws an elbow but misses.
Akulenko throws an elbow that misses.
Akulenko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
McKane scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from McKane.
Akulenko throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
Akulenko landing knees to the body.
Akulenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McKane avoids a wild elbow strike from Akulenko.
Akulenko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from McKane.
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!
Akulenko pushes off an throws an elbow but McKane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Akulenko takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Akulenko tries to land knees in the clinch but McKane avoids the damage to the body.
Akulenko lands an elbow just above McKane 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Akulenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McKane avoids it.
McKane lands a left hand. #ROC#
Akulenko is rocked!
McKane blocks an elbow strike.
Akulenko is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Akulenko.
Akulenko seems to have recovered his senses.
Akulenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McKane struggles to land a body shot inside as Akulenko controls his hands.
Akulenko working aggressively here.
McKane avoiding damage as Akulenko throws knees to the body.
Akulenko blocks a body shot from McKane.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Akulenko.
McKane is leaning against Akulenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Akulenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akulenko trying to land knees to the body.
Akulenko lands an elbow just above McKane 's eye.
McKane goes for a takedown attempt but Akulenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Akulenko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Akulenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akulenko tries to clinch up
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akulenko misses with a straight left.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akulenko misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
McKane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McKane lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McKane avoids a punch combination nicely.
That kick from Akulenko tenderised McKane's leg. McKane is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Akulenko takes the fight into the clinch.
Akulenko lands an elbow inside that McKane shrugs off.
McKane tries to work over Akulenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akulenko trying to land knees to the body.
Akulenko throws an elbow that misses.
Akulenko misses with a knee to the head.
Akulenko lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eugeniy Akulenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Akulenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akulenko moves away.
Akulenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
Akulenko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Akulenko clinches up with McKane and pushes him back against the cage.
Akulenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McKane is defending well for now.
McKane avoids the elbow strike from Akulenko, against the cage.
McKane lands a right hand.
Akulenko prevents a body shot from McKane.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McKane takes an elbow to the forehead.
Akulenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McKane is defending well for now.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akulenko tries to stall but McKane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Akulenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice left hand lands by Akulenko.
Akulenko missing with knees to the body.
McKane takes a knee right on the jaw!
McKane fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land.
Akulenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McKane blocks the elbow strike. #BC#
McKane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akulenko misses with a straight right.
Akulenko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McKane back to the cage. Akulenko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Akulenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #KD#
McKane feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Akulenko sprawling to the canvas! Akulenko rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McKane finish him?! #CUT#
It looks like Eugeniy Akulenko has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane swinging wildly here.
Akulenko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Akulenko counters with a leg kick.
Akulenko throws out a powerful jab.
Akulenko moves in looking to clinch but McKane pushes him off.
McKane blocks a jab.#T2#
Akulenko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Akulenko throws a good cross that connects.
Akulenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Akulenko tries to clinch up.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akulenko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Akulenko ducks down to avoid it.
Akulenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akulenko misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane lands with a right hand. #CL2#
McKane gets tackled into the cage by Akulenko. Akulenko maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Akulenko fails to land.
Akulenko misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, McKane scores with a nice short uppercut.
McKane lands a left hand.
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
McKane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akulenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McKane.
Akulenko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Akulenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McKane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Akulenko stalling in the clinch.
Akulenko lands a nice elbow.
Nice body punch from McKane - that landed with a thud.
Akulenko pushes off an throws an elbow but McKane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Akulenko throws an elbow that misses.
Akulenko pushes off an throws an elbow but McKane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McKane misses with a body punch.
Akulenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McKane.
Akulenko pushes off an throws an elbow but McKane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McKane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Akulenko. #T4#
McKane lands a right hand.
Akulenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Akulenko.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Akulenko just misses with a elbow thrown towards McKane's brow.
Akulenko trying to land knees to the body.
McKane lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McKane wants a takedown but no success here.
McKane blocks the elbow strike.
McKane avoiding damage as Akulenko throws knees to the body.
McKane is leaning against Akulenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McKane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akulenko misses with a knee to the head.
McKane tries to throw a body punch but Akulenko avoids it by throwing McKane back against the cage.
McKane avoids the elbow strike from Akulenko, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eugeniy Akulenko 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#
A head kick by Akulenko misses #KD#
and McKane counters with a crisp right hand that drops Akulenko! McKane lets Akulenko back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akulenko lands a jab to the head.
Akulenko misses with an uppercut.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akulenko connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akulenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Akulenko avoids the body shot from McKane.
Akulenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Akulenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKane lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Akulenko moved out of range nicely.
McKane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akulenko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T1#
Akulenko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Akulenko misses.
Akulenko misses with a hook.
Eugeniy Akulenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akulenko lands with an overhand left.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Akulenko moves away and avoids it.
Akulenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKane throws a hook but Akulenko avoids it easily.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Akulenko misses the target.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Akulenko moves out of range as McKane strikes.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Akulenko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Akulenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akulenko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akulenko connects with a leg kick. McKane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McKane throws out a powerful jab.
A slow jab from Akulenko misses its intended target.
McKane swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Akulenko lands with an overhand left.
A slapping leg kick lands for McKane.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akulenko throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
McKane works the jab nicely.
Akulenko punishes McKane's body with a nice straight punch.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Akulenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKane throws out the jab. #CL2#
Akulenko clinches up with McKane and pushes him back against the cage.
Akulenko throws a head punch that misses.
Akulenko misses with an elbow strike.
Akulenko working McKane over with knees to the body.
McKane managing to block the knees to the body from Akulenko. #T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McKane as Akulenko tries to tie him up.
McKane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akulenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McKane blocks the elbow strike.
McKane gets through Akulenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McKane tries a body shot but Akulenko blocks it.
McKane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McKane misses with a punch on the inside.
McKane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Akulenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McKane has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McKane lands a right hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akulenko throws an elbow but misses.
McKane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McKane throws a big uppercut that drops Akulenko! More strikes from McKane and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Akulenko lies dazed against the cage as McKane celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane 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.

Event: T138 - Pain Redefined
Date: Apr 14, 2016

#R1#
Centurion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Centurion misses with a straight left.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Centurion moved out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McKane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Centurion - the referee stops the clock and McKane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Centurion. McKane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Centurion 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.
McKane tests Centurion's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Carlos Centurion has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Centurion!
Centurion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carlos Centurion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Centurion jabs at McKane's body.
Centurion keeps McKane at a distance using the push kick.
Centurion takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Centurion lands with a thumping leg kick.
McKane seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Centurion throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
McKane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centurion throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Centurion with a nice cross.
McKane throws a nice looking combination but Centurion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Centurion throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centurion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as McKane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Centurion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centurion manages to avoid it.
Centurion looks for the body kick but McKane saw that one coming.
Centurion misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and McKane counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
McKane tries for a kimura but Centurion is defending well.
Centurion is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, McKane asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
McKane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #ES2#
Centurion throws McKane to one side and escapes!
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!
McKane scores with a nice head shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKane checks a leg kick.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick from Centurion.
Centurion is looking to land body kicks.
Centurion throws a shot to the body.
Centurion throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McKane takes one to the side of the head.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Centurion saw that one coming.
Centurion misses the jab.
Centurion slips a straight right by McKane.#T3#
McKane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Centurion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Centurion misses with an uppercut.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Centurion.
Centurion defending well as McKane loads up on a big left hand.
Centurion tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Centurion throws a leg kick which misses McKane's front leg but catches the back leg as McKane tries to avoid it.
Centurion throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
Centurion thows a left - swing and a miss!
A clash of legs there as McKane blocks the low kick.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Centurion moves away and avoids it.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Centurion lands a really nice looking cross but McKane seems unphased.
Centurion throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Centurion lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McKane closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centurion scores with a shot to the body.
McKane lunges at Centurion with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Centurion's hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Centurion.
McKane thuds a left hand into Centurion's body.
Centurion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Centurion misses.
Centurion lands a head shot.
McKane avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Centurion finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
McKane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Centurion there.
Centurion uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Centurion looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Centurion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McKane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Centurion dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McKane tries to move into range but Centurion moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McKane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McKane lands a right hook to the body.
Carlos Centurion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Centurion throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Centurion slips a jab from McKane.
Centurion staying out of range there.
McKane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Centurion 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.
Good leg kick by Centurion there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centurion manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centurion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKane can pounce on him.
Centurion dodges the punch combination from McKane.
A little jabbing left from Centurion on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Centurion throws a nice outside leg kick.
Centurion is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Nice cross by Centurion.
Centurion lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McKane throws a right and a left that Centurion avoids nicely.
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McKane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centurion was well out of range. Poor timing from McKane.
Centurion checks the leg kick.
Centurion jabs McKane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McKane blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Centurion misses the target.
A jab from McKane misses.
Centurion was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McKane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Centurion misses.
Centurion dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Centurion misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Centurion, right into the meat.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Centurion moved out of range nicely.#T2#
McKane connects with a body shot that sends Centurion's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Centurion throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McKane throws a low kick but Centurion moves out of range easily.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Centurion. Centurion obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane throws a hook but Centurion avoids it easily.
Centurion lands with a straight right. McKane didn't see that one coming.
Centurion looks to land a body kick but McKane moved away.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
Centurion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Centurion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Centurion thuds his shin into the meat of McKane's side.
Centurion with a jab.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Centurion.
McKane throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T3#
Nice shot by Centurion.
Centurion scores with a kick to the body.
Centurion misses with a lunging right hand
and McKane counters with an outside leg kick.
Centurion tries a low kick but McKane avoids it.
McKane walks into a jab.
Centurion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
Centurion bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McKane throws a leg kick that is checked
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Centurion cracks McKane with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Centurion connects with a crisp jab.
McKane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McKane throws a head kick that misses.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
Centurion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Centurion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Centurion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Centurion has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
No joy there for McKane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McKane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Centurion moved out of range.
Centurion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Centurion.
Centurion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane scores with a jab. Centurion acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch lands to the side of McKane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Centurion misses with a kick to the body.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Centurion.
McKane slips a jab from Centurion.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD#
McKane bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Centurion pushes McKane away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, McKane gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Centurion keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Centurion 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 referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Centurion lands a jab.
Centurion lands a jab.
Centurion connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Centurion misses with a shot to the body
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Centurion connects with an inside leg kick.
McKane misses with a straight right.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Centurion ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Centurion.
Centurion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centurion connects with a leg kick. McKane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McKane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane walks into a straight right hand from Centurion.
Centurion throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McKane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Centurion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Centurion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Centurion scores with a jab to the body.
McKane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Centurion.
Jab from Centurion.
Centurion stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKane.
Centurion listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Centurion slips the punch.
Nice jab there from McKane.
A big left from Centurion misses.
Centurion takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Centurion lands a head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Centurion.
Centurion throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane throws a hook but Centurion blocks it.
It seemed like Centurion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McKane misses with a hook. Centurion ducked under it nicely. #T2#
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Centurion.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy left from Centurion finds it's target.
McKane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Centurion to score with a decent uppercut.
McKane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Centurion.
McKane misses with the combination.
Centurion lands with a thumping leg kick.
Centurion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Centurion's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKane under the eye.
Centurion moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Centurion lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
Centurion connects with the punch.
Centurion lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Centurion wants to land a leg kick but McKane is out of range.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Centurion moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for McKane.
Centurion is looking to score with low kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Centurion pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Centurion misses with an uppercut.
Centurion throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKane tests Centurion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Centurion.
McKane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
That has opened up Carlos Centurion's cut even more.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Centurion - that will leave a mark!
Centurion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice cross by Centurion.
Centurion paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Centurion connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Centurion misses with an uppercut
and Centurion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Centurion connects with a solid leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Centurion blocks the leg kick.
Centurion lands a really nice looking cross but McKane seems unphased.
Centurion throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
Centurion connects with an inside leg kick.
Centurion lands the left hand.
A punch lands to the side of McKane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Centurion fakes the leg kick and cracks McKane in the body.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Centurion throws out a leg kick but McKane moves out of range and Centurion only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centurion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane digs a good hook to Centurion's body.
McKane throws a chopping leg kick but Centurion manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Centurion really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Centurion with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McKane to score with a decent uppercut.
Centurion uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McKane has time to react.
Centurion looks to land a body kick but McKane moved away.
Centurion lands with a cross.
McKane misses with a hook. Centurion ducked under it nicely.
Centurion slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Centurion tries a low kick but McKane avoids it.
McKane swings for the body but Centurion moves out of range.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centurion sizes up McKane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Centurion lands a high kick!
McKane cracks Centurion with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Centurion scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Centurion.
McKane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Centurion finds it's way round the side to connect with McKane's head.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Centurion.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Centurion throws a front kick aimed at McKane's knee but McKane avoids it well.
McKane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Centurion is able to avoid easily.
Centurion swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Centurion moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Centurion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Centurion moved out of range nicely.
Centurion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Centurion. McKane shrugs it off though.
Centurion throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Centurion throws a leg kick but McKane moved away.
McKane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Centurion misses with a body shot. #T2#
Centurion lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKane takes a step back to recover.
McKane looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centurion is looking to land body kicks.
Centurion misses with the body kick
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Centurion throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
Centurion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centurion manages to avoid it.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Centurion.
Centurion misses with a body kick.
Centurion feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
McKane blocks a low kick nicely.
McKane half committed to a counter leg kick.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A solid body kick from Centurion.
Centurion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McKane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
McKane steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Centurion. That one must have hurt.
McKane tries to score with a low kick but Centurion moves his leg out of the way.
Centurion was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centurion manages to avoid it.
McKane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Centurion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Centurion lands with a shot to the body.
Centurion connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A leg kick checked by Centurion.
Centurion connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
McKane with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Centurion, as that shot connected.
Centurion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
McKane avoids a kick to the body. #T4#
McKane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Centurion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Centurion connects with a looping right hand.
Centurion thuds his right hand into McKane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Centurion scores with a shot to the body.
Centurion lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Centurion misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Centurion lands a nice hook to McKane's body. McKane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Centurion.
McKane throws a hook but Centurion blocks it.
Centurion tries a low kick but McKane avoids it.
Centurion looks to land a body kick but McKane moved away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Centurion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Centurion dominated that fourth 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! This is the final round!
#R5#
McKane misses with an uppercut. Centurion saw that one coming.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Centurion - that will leave a mark!
Centurion misses with a low kick.
Centurion throws a low kick but McKane avoids it.
Good leg kick by Centurion there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Centurion misses the shot to the body.
Centurion lands a high kick!
Centurion lands a nice looking body kick.
McKane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Centurion connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Centurion.
A head kick by Centurion misses
and McKane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for McKane.
McKane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane stuns Centurion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Centurion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
Centurion is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Centurion looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Centurion's head but Centurion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Centurion misses with an uppercut. McKane saw that one coming.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centurion.
Centurion gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McKane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McKane misses the jab.
Centurion motions for McKane to come forward. Centurion throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Centurion's head.
Centurion throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centurion manages to avoid it.
McKane darts in looking for a takedown but Centurion gets double underhooks and turns McKane into the cage.
Centurion misses with a kick to the body.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Centurion connects with a looping right hand.
Centurion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Centurion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Centurion connects with a good right hand that stumbles McKane. McKane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Centurion throws a half hearted mid kick.
Centurion misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKane slips a jab from Centurion.
McKane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Centurion there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab from Centurion.
Centurion closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice body kick there by Centurion.
Centurion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Centurion misses with a leg kick
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
McKane misses with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Centurion - that will leave a mark!
Centurion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Centurion moves into range and connects with a jab.
Centurion pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKane is out of range and Centurion settles back down.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Centurion moves away.
McKane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Centurion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McKane lunges at Centurion with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Centurion's hand.
McKane checks a low kick from Centurion.
Centurion will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
Centurion scores with a kick to the midsection.
Centurion throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
McKane takes one to the chin there.#T4#
Centurion jabs McKane right on the nose. McKane blinks but takes it well.
McKane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Centurion is predictable there #KD#
and McKane counters with a nice right hand that sends Centurion toppling to the canvas! Centurion scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McKane finish him?!#ROC#
Centurion is rocked!
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Centurion.
Centurion is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
McKane misses with a hook. Centurion ducked under it nicely.
Carlos Centurion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Centurion moves away from the strike by McKane.
Centurion seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice shot by Centurion.
Centurion thumps McKane with a low kick.
McKane fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centurion lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKane takes a step back to recover.
The fighters circle momentarily. Centurion darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carlos Centurion.
Well Centurion 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 45:50
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Centurion!
Carlos Centurion is the new welterweight champion!

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