Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CEC 535
Date: Aug 20, 2017

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heikkinen.
Baba shoots in and drives through. Heikkinen sprawls well.
Heikkinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively.
Heikkinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baba moves out of range as Heikkinen strikes.
Baba finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot by Heikkinen.#CL#
Heikkinen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Heikkinen misses with some punches.
Baba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heikkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Heikkinen lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice defenses there by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Baba gets a double leg takedown into Heikkinen's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Heikkinen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baba is controlling him.
Baba sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Baba stands and steps away. Heikkinen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Baba counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Heikkinen wants to get back to his feet.
Heikkinen is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heikkinen trying to control here. #T2#
Heikkinen wants to improve his position but Baba is controlling well.
Baba slows the pace down in half guard. #SU2#
Baba decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Heikkinen checks a leg kick.
Heikkinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heikkinen tries to land a leg kick but Baba saw it coming and moves away.
Baba throws a body punch but Heikkinen moves out of range.
Heikkinen wants to clinch.#T3#
Heikkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Heikkinen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Heikkinen takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Baba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baba looks to throw the jab but Heikkinen is out of range.
Kaino Heikkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Baba.
Heikkinen throws a head kick that misses
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Baba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Heikkinen. Heikkinen maintains the clinch.
Heikkinen has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Heikkinen misses with the head strike.
Baba tries to break the clinch but Heikkinen is controlling the position.
Heikkinen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Our sources have told us that Heikkinen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Heikkinen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Heikkinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Heikkinen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heikkinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Baba avoids the damage to the body.
Heikkinen swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Heikkinen has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Baba is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heikkinen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Heikkinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
Baba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heikkinen backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heikkinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heikkinen digs a right hand underneath Baba's ribcage. Baba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Baba as the two fighters clinch.
Baba is trying to maintain a safe position but Heikkinen gets an underhook and turns Baba into the cage.
Heikkinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baba.
A head punch on the inside from Heikkinen fails to land. #BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Heikkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Heikkinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heikkinen throws a wild body kick that Baba sees coming a mile off.
Heikkinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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 Kaino Heikkinen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baba just misses with a punch to the body.
Heikkinen dips to his left and cracks Baba with an uppercut!
Heikkinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba shoots in but no luck this time.
Baba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Baba steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Heikkinen. That one must have hurt.
Baba misses with a low kick as Heikkinen jumps back.
Heikkinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Heikkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Heikkinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Heikkinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Heikkinen catches Baba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heikkinen staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heikkinen.
Baba wants to counter the offense by Heikkinen and move into the clinch position.
Heikkinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baba cracks Heikkinen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Heikkinen slips under a jab.#T1#
A combination from Heikkinen does no damage.
Heikkinen is looking to wear down Baba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Heikkinen on the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Baba checks a leg kick.
Kaino Heikkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baba.
Heikkinen looks to land a combination but Baba avoids it well.
Heikkinen lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand.
Baba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Heikkinen throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Baba is looking for the big counter here.
Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaino Heikkinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Heikkinen throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heikkinen looks for the body kick but Baba saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heikkinen 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 Baba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Baba misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Heikkinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baba throws a jab when Heikkinen was well out of range.
A head kick from Heikkinen lands but Baba takes it in his stride.
Heikkinen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heikkinen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baba throws a head punch that misses.
Baba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baba wants to break free but Heikkinen has control. #BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Heikkinen moves out of range as Baba strikes.
As Baba backs away, Heikkinen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Baba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Heikkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heikkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Baba.
A chopping leg kick lands by Heikkinen.
Good work by Heikkinen as he checks the leg kick.
Heikkinen misses with a looping right.
Heikkinen throws a right and a left that Baba avoids nicely.
Baba unleashes a big counter combination but Heikkinen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Baba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Heikkinen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Heikkinen on the side of the head.
Baba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Heikkinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heikkinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baba.#T4#
Baba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heikkinen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Heikkinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Heikkinen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Heikkinen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heikkinen is out of range.
Heikkinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baba lands with a nice body punch.
Heikkinen blocks a leg kick.
Baba looks to throw the jab but Heikkinen is out of range.
Heikkinen throws a good cross that connects.
Heikkinen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba throws the left hand but Heikkinen avoids the punch easily.
Heikkinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 Kaino Heikkinen 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#
Baba needs to keep his hands up - Heikkinen had a free shot at his head there.
Heikkinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Heikkinen blocks a jab.
Heikkinen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Heikkinen.
Baba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Heikkinen lands a head kick. Baba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Heikkinen lands with a hook. Baba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Baba shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Heikkinen trying to keep a closed guard but Baba is proving a slippery customer.
Heikkinen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Heikkinen wants to get back to his feet but Baba is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Heikkinen has Baba pulled in close to control his posture.
Baba trying to control but Heikkinen is working from the bottom.
Heikkinen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Heikkinen trying to keep a closed guard but Baba is proving a slippery customer.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Baba is standing up over Heikkinen. Heikkinen looks to escape but Baba dives into side control. #SU2#
Baba decides to stand up, so the ref orders Heikkinen to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Heikkinen misses with a hook.
Baba looks to land a left hand but Heikkinen moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Baba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baba is trying to force a seperation but Heikkinen has the dominant position.
Heikkinen missing with knees to the body.
Baba misses with some punches.
Heikkinen presses Baba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baba wants to take the fight to the mat but Heikkinen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Baba drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaino Heikkinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sinbad Baba.
Baba tries to break free but Heikkinen pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Baba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baba working aggressively here.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Heikkinen.
Baba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in the clinch, Heikkinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Heikkinen digs a right hand underneath Baba's ribcage. Baba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaino Heikkinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Heikkinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Heikkinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heikkinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Heikkinen pushes Baba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sinbad Baba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baba wants a takedown.
Heikkinen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Baba tries to break free but Heikkinen pushes him back against the cage.
Heikkinen tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Baba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Heikkinen scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Heikkinen trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heikkinen missing with knees to the body.
Heikkinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baba.
Baba leaning against his opponent.
Baba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baba misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Baba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Heikkinen connects with a knee to the head.
Heikkinen tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Baba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Heikkinen trying to land knees to the body.
Heikkinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Heikkinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heikkinen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baba tries to work over Heikkinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaino Heikkinen!
A less than humble Kaino Heikkinen misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CEC 527
Date: Jul 12, 2017

#R1#
Baba lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Konstantin Manison has been cut.
Manison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba.
Manison throws the kick towards the body but Baba avoids it.
Manison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manison throws a low kick but Baba moves out of range easily.
Manison tries to score with a low kick but Baba moves his leg out of the way.
Baba is looking to counter punch.
Baba connects with a solid leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Manison.
Baba tries to score with a low kick but Manison moves his leg out of the way.
Manison throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Baba misses with a straight right.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baba sizes up Manison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baba throws a body punch but Manison moves out of range.
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Manison gets caught flat footed, as Baba shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Manison pushes Baba off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
Manison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively.
Manison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Konstantin Manison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba takes one on the button.
Baba scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Manison throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Manison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manison closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Manison drops Baba with a left right combo! Manison follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC2#
Baba is rocked!#SU2#
Manison stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Manison tries to keep at a distance but Baba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Manison.
Manison avoiding damage. #T2#
Baba scores with a shot to the side of Manison's head.
Baba is working for takedown but Manison is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manison.
Baba fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Manison is fending him off so far but Baba persists. Nope, Manison circles away and we're back to standing.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice defenses there by Baba.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manison moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Manison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Manison.
Manison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Baba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Manison. #T3#
Baba lands with an overhand left.
Manison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Manison throws the left hand but Baba avoids the punch easily.
Baba takes one to the chin there.
Manison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Manison shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Baba eats them both and turns towards Manison to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Baba cracks Manison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Manison cracks Baba with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Baba tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Manison pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Baba is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantin Manison!
In his post fight interview, Konstantin Manison started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEC 519
Date: Jun 04, 2017

#R1#
Gone connects with a body shot.
Baba misses with a double jab.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Gone moves out of range and Baba only half commits.
Baba scores with a jab to the head.
Gone tries to clinch up.
Gone blocks a jab.
Gone ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba swings for the body but Gone moves out of range.
Gone misses with a body kick.
Baba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gone misses with a body shot
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Baba closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Gone kicks off Baba and gets to his feet.
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!
Baba moves out of range as Gone strikes.
Baba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gone's calf.
Baba blocks the body kick.
Gone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baba throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Gone throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily.
Gone lands a glancing blow to the side of Baba's head.
Gone throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gone throws out the jab.
Baba tries a quick counter leg kick but Gone is wise to it.
Gone scores with the left hand. Baba knows he should have avoided that one.
Chins Gone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba throws a poor cross that misses
and Gone counters with a nice body kick. #TD2#
Baba closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gone did well to prevent Baba getting side control.
Baba wants to pass to mount but Gone is defending the position.
Gone pushes Baba off looking to stand but Baba dives back in and keeps control.
Gone is trying to control but can't.
Gone is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##ES#
Gone pushes Baba off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baba blocks a jab.
Gone misses with a right hand
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Gone misses with a straight right.
Gone throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Baba takes one to the chin there.
Baba lands a nice hook to Gone's body. Gone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baba shoots in but Gone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baba lands with a good body shot.#T3#
A head kick misses from Gone.
Baba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Gone's shoulder, as Gone tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Gone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Gone throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Gone connects with an inside leg kick.
Gone avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Gone misses the target.
Gone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gone tried to score with a low kick but Baba checks it.
Gone sizes up Baba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baba misses with a body shot. #T4#
Gone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL2#
Baba has Gone up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gone looking to throw knees to the head but Baba is blocking nicely.
Gone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Gone fails to land. #BC#
Gone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baba scores with a jab to the body.
Gone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Baba.
Gone throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Gone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba lands a jab-cross combination.
Gone misses with a left hand
and Baba counters with a thumping low kick.
Gone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Babas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gone throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chins Gone will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Gone takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL#
Gone has closed the distance and engaged Baba in a clinch.
Gone misses with a punch on the inside.
Gone with a knee to the head.
Baba scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gone.
Gone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Gone is controlling him.
Gone misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Gone. #ROC#
Baba is rocked!
Baba is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Gone Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Baba is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chins Gone!
Chins Gone took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: CEC 515
Date: May 14, 2017

#R1#
A head kick by Reyes misses
and Baba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reyes thinking.
Baba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reyes walks into a stiff left hand from Baba.
Reyes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
Baba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#
It looks like Ada Reyes has been cut.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Baba.
Reyes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baba scores with a nice head shot.
Reyes lands a leg kick that knocks Baba off balance momentarily.#T1#
Baba scores with a nice right hand.
Baba darts in looking for a takedown but Reyes gets double underhooks and turns Baba into the cage.
Reyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reyes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reyes works the jab nicely.
Baba cracks Reyes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baba misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Baba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reyes's sensitive parts.
Baba looks for a takedown but Reyes sprawls well.
Reyes quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
Reyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reyes.#T2#
Baba connects with a body shot.
Reyes takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Ada Reyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Reyes.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reyes.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Reyes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baba is looking to score with low kicks.
Reyes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
Baba pushes Reyes up against the cage in a clinch.
Reyes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baba or not. #TD2#
Baba is trying to trip Reyes. He has hold of a leg but Reyes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Baba persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Reyes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Baba dives into side control. #T3##REVR##SU2#
Baba stands up.
Reyes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baba.
Baba lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reyes backs up against the cage.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baba throws out a counter right but Reyes avoids it with no problem.
Some bone on bone action there as Baba checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reyes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baba lands a glancing blow to the side of Reyes's head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
A big left from Baba misses.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reyes circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Reyes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Reyes moves out of range and Baba only half commits.
A low kick from Baba is predictable there
and Reyes counters with a body kick.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ada Reyes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Baba shoots in and gets a takedown into Reyes's guard.
Reyes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baba is controlling him.
Reyes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Baba stands up from Reyes's guard - Baba perhaps looking for a knockout.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reyes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reyes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reyes there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Baba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Reyes misses.
Reyes blocks a jab.#T1#
A head kick by Baba misses
and Reyes counters with a nice body shot.
Baba lands a lovely overhand right.
Reyes is looking to land body kicks.
Good work by Baba as he checks the leg kick.
Baba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reyes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reyes feints and then cracks Baba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baba down.
Baba fails with the takedown.
Reyes throws a head kick that Baba semi-blocks.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD#
Reyes cracks Baba with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Baba looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Reyes finish him? #ROC#
Baba is rocked!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Baba misses
and Reyes counters with a nice body shot.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Reyes finish him?
Baba gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ada Reyes!

Event: EVO 301: Obliteratii vs Baba
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Obliteratii takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Obliteratii moves out of range and Baba only half commits. #TD2#
Obliteratii tries to sprawl but Baba drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Obliteratii trying to control here.
Obliteratii wants to control the action here but instead Baba manages to pass to full mount!
Obliteratii manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Obliteratii looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba prevents Obliteratii from improving his position.#T1#
Obliteratii is working hard here to advance position.
Obliteratii wants to get back to full guard but Baba has mounted him!
Obliteratii has given up his back here.
Obliteratii is trying to break free.
Baba is not going to allow Obliteratii to sit and survive in this position.
You can see the frustration on Obliteratii's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba gets his hands free as Obliteratii looks to control. #T2#
Obliteratii turns into Baba and is now in his guard.
Obliteratii won't allow Baba to get back to his feet.
Obliteratii is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Baba wants to get back to his feet but Obliteratii is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Obliteratii slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Baba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Obliteratii is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3##ES2#
Baba has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Obliteratii has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baba misses with a hook. Obliteratii ducked under it nicely.
Zeus Obliteratii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba cracks a nice hook into Obliteratii's ribs.
Obliteratii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baba.
Baba connects with a crisp jab.
Baba connects with a body shot that sends Obliteratii's belly button to the back.
Baba takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Obliteratii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obliteratii misses the shot to the body.
Baba looks to land a body kick but Obliteratii moved away.
Obliteratii half committed to a counter leg kick.
A good leg kick by Baba.
Baba connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Zeus Obliteratii has been cut.
Baba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baba throws a sloppy body shot
and Obliteratii counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baba thinking.
Baba throws a low kick, looking for Obliteratii's leg but Obliteratii calmly moves out of range.
Obliteratii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Obliteratii, as that shot connected.
Obliteratii throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Nice sprawl there from Obliteratii as Baba shoots in.
Obliteratii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baba throws a leg kick which misses Obliteratii's front leg but catches the back leg as Obliteratii tries to avoid it.
Obliteratii scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zeus Obliteratii's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Baba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Obliteratii.
Obliteratii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Obliteratii looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Obliteratii is looking to wear down Baba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A shot to the liver by Obliteratii. Beautiful body shot.
Baba clobbers Obliteratii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Obliteratii moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obliteratii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baba.
Baba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Obliteratii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba swings for the body but Obliteratii moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Baba.
Obliteratii moves forwards but Baba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Obliteratii takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Baba misses with a double jab
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Obliteratii counters with a nice body kick.
Obliteratii throws a leg kick which misses Baba's front leg but catches the back leg as Baba tries to avoid it.
Baba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Obliteratii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baba misses with a jab to the body
and Obliteratii counters with a stiff right hand.
Obliteratii cracks Baba with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Baba tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Obliteratii pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Baba is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeus Obliteratii!
A relieved looking Zeus Obliteratii thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: EVO 299:Juggernaut vs Joestar
Date: Feb 17, 2017

#R1#
Sklemin misses with a looping left.
Baba slips under a jab from Sklemin.
Baba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baba lands a two punch combo.
Sklemin misses with an uppercut.
Baba slips under a jab.
Baba takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sklemin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sklemin throws a jab when Baba was well out of range.
Baba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A left and a right from Baba both land. Nice combination.
Sklemin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sklemin.
Baba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sklemin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baba momentarily.
Baba throws out a loose jab but Sklemin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sklemin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Sklemin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Baba connects with a nice looking jab.
Baba moves forwards but Sklemin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baba throws a series of punches but Sklemin avoids them all with ease.
Sklemin misses with a wild body shot.
Sklemin fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sklemin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy left from Baba finds it's target.#ROC2#
Sklemin is rocked!
Sklemin throws an off balance right hand
and Baba finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Oh Sklemin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jab, jab by Sklemin - just one landing.
Baba misses with a straight right.
Sklemin seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba moves away from the strike by Sklemin.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Sklemin.
Sklemin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba takes a swing at Sklemin's ribcage but misses.
Baba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baba misses with a hook
and Sklemin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baba displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sklemin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba. #T2#
Sklemin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sklemin misses with a double jab.
Sklemin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baba doesn't seem bothered though.
An inside leg kick lands from Baba.
Baba takes one to the side of the head.
Sklemin misses with a hook
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sklemin fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Sklemin.
Sklemin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sklemin thuds a left hand into Baba's body.
A slow jab from Sklemin misses its intended target.
Baba flicks out a counter leg kick but Sklemin steps away.
Baba scores with a jab to the body.
Sklemin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
A little feinted left hand from Sklemin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sklemin.
It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sklemin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sklemin swings widly with a right hand
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Sklemin lands a really nice looking cross but Baba seems unphased.
Sklemin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baba throws an off balance right hand
and Sklemin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left and a right from Sklemin both land. Nice combination.
Sklemin throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Sklemin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sklemin throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Sklemin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baba counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Sklemin to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Baba!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sinbad Baba!
A victorious Sinbad Baba thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: EVO 294
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Kurtz defending well as Baba loads up on a big left hand.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurtz cracks Baba with an open hand slap.
Kurtz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baba misses with a hook
and Kurtz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Baba's knee momentarily.
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kurtz tries to land a leg kick but Baba saw it coming and moves away.
Baba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kurtz throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Baba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Walter Kurtz has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtz lands with a nice body punch.
Baba moves out of range as Kurtz throws a body kick.
Kurtz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kurtz misses with a body kick. #T1#
Kurtz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by Kurtz.#CL2#
Baba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kurtz tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Kurtz back against the cage.
Kurtz swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kurtz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kurtz is working Baba over against the cage.
Baba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kurtz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba is looking to slow Kurtz down with leg kicks.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Baba checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Kurtz's shoulder, as Kurtz tries to avoid the shot.
Kurtz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kurtz scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Kurtz lands a front kick.
Kurtz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kurtz lands with a nice body punch.
Baba tries a low kick but Kurtz avoids it.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kurtz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Kurtz throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kurtz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baba tries to clinch but Kurtz is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kurtz.
Kurtz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Kurtz scoring well with a low kick there.
Kurtz misses with a wild body shot.
Baba feints a counter leg kick.
Baba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kurtz can pounce on him.
Baba throws a shot to the body.
Kurtz slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Kurtz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kurtz checks a low kick from Baba.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Kurtz's head but Kurtz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kurtz drops his hands momentarily and Baba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kurtz misses with a body shot.
Baba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Baba throws a body punch but Kurtz moves out of range.
It appears Kurtz was looking to counter with a kick there.#T4#
Kurtz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kurtz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Kurtz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baba throws out a powerful jab.
Kurtz scores with a jab. Baba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Kurtz.
Baba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kurtz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Baba scores with the left hand. Kurtz knows he should have avoided that one.
Good work by Kurtz as he checks the leg 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 Walter Kurtz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Walter Kurtz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Baba throws the left hand but Kurtz avoids the punch easily.
Baba throws the left hand but Kurtz avoids the punch easily.
Kurtz tries to land a body kick
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kurtz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Kurtz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Kurtz moves away and avoids it.
Baba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baba slips under a jab from Kurtz.
Kurtz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Kurtz.
Kurtz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kurtz is looking to chop away at Baba's legs.
Kurtz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Kurtz lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Baba is rocked!
Kurtz fakes the body blow, causing Baba to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Baba goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Walter Kurtz!
Walter Kurtz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EVO 185 Olympics Finals
Date: Dec 29, 2016

#R1#
A big left from Atunes misses.
Atunes swings widly with a right hand
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Atunes misses
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Baba.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Baba slips the punch.
Atunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Atunes's head backwards.
Atunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from Baba finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atunes misses with a left hand
and Baba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Atunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Atunes throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Baba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Atunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab from Baba.
Atunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Baba wants to slow Atunes down by chopping away at his legs.
Baba scores with a jab to the body.
Atunes misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes feints and then cracks Baba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baba down.
Baba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba lands a jab.
Atunes throws a lazy head kick
and Baba counters with a nice body shot.
Baba jabs Atunes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Atunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Atunes.
Atunes throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Atunes saw it coming and moves away.
As Baba tries to get set, Atunes tries to push him back and clinch up but Baba manages to avoid the attempt.
Atunes misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Baba lands a leg kick that knocks Atunes off balance momentarily.
Atunes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Baba has Atunes up against the cage in a clinch.
Atunes has a couple of punches blocked by Baba. #BC#
Atunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Atunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Atunes throws a poor cross that misses
and Baba counters with a nice kick to the body.
Atunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Atunes cracks the inside of Baba's front leg.
Atunes misses with a looping left.
Atunes lands a jab to Baba's midsection.
Atunes lands a head shot.
Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Atunes throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it.
Atunes wants to slow Baba down by chopping away at his legs.
Atunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atunes misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.#T3#
Atunes takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Atunes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Atunes lands with a shot to the body.
Atunes misses with a left hand
and Baba counters with a leg kick.
Atunes throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Baba clobbers Atunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Atunes misses with a body shot.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Atunes.
Atunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
Nice shot by Baba.
Atunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Atunes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba throws a solid leg kick but Atunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baba.
Baba connects with a solid leg kick.
Atunes takes one on the button.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Atunes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Atunes missing with a left hand there. Baba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baba tries to clinch but Atunes is having none of it.
Atunes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick.
Baba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Atunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arturo Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atunes throws a low kick, looking for Baba's leg but Baba calmly moves out of range.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Atunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Atunes.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Atunes misses.
Baba connects with a leg kick. Atunes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Atunes misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba unleashes a big counter combination but Atunes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Atunes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A good leg kick by Atunes.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atunes misses with a left hand
and Baba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sinbad Baba will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Baba lands a head shot.
Sinbad Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Baba scores with a jab to the body.
Baba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Atunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Atunes throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily.
Atunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Atunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Atunes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Atunes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Atuness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Atunes blocks a head kick by Baba.
Atunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
A big left from Atunes misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Baba coming out on top.
Baba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baba missing with a left hand there. Atunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Atunes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Atunes takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Atunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Baba counters with a two punch combo.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Atunes.
Atunes with a jab.
Atunes looks to land a body kick but Baba moved away.
Baba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baba thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Atunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baba lands a lovely overhand right.
Atunes swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Atunes misses with a lunging right hand
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baba slips a jab from Atunes.
Baba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Atunes missing with a left hand there. Baba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baba lands with a straight right. Atunes didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes scores with a kick to the midsection.
Baba throws a head kick but Atunes moves out of range.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Baba 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 Atunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Atunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Atunes throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Baba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Atunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a good low kick that Atunes was not able to check.
Good leg kick by Atunes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baba cracks Atunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Baba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baba throws a body punch but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Atunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Atunes throws a leg kick
and Baba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Baba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Atunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Atunes looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Atunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Atunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
Atunes takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Arturo Atunes has been cut.
Atunes tries a low kick but Baba avoids it.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes misses the shot to the body.
Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Atunes.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baba throws out a powerful jab.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atunes throws out the jab.
Atunes with a hook.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baba lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Atunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Atunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Atunes momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Baba misses.
Atunes with a hook.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baba feints a counter leg kick.#T4#
Atunes cracks Baba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Baba scores with a hook to the body. Atunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Atunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baba.
Nice body kick there by Atunes.
Baba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Atunes tries to counter by clinching up but Baba breaks away and moves out of range.
Atunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Atunes fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Atunes backs off Baba throws a huge counter combo but Atunes manages to avoid it all.
Good shot there by Atunes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand.
Atunes takes one on the button.
Atunes throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Atunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sinbad Baba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Arturo Atunes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Atunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Atunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Atunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A leg kick checked by Baba.
Baba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Atunes.
Atunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Baba is looking to slow Atunes down with leg kicks.
Atunes throws an off balance right hand
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Atunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baba.
Atunes misses the jab.
Atunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baba lands a leg kick that knocks Atunes off balance momentarily.
Atunes throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atunes throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.#T1#
Atunes misses with a low kick.
That kick from Atunes tenderised Baba's leg. Baba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Atunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Baba.
Atunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Atunes misses with a straight left.
Baba flicks out a counter leg kick but Atunes steps away.
Baba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Atunes misses with a hook.
Atunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
A left and a right from Baba both land. Nice combination.
Baba throws a body punch but Atunes moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Atunes 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 Baba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Atunes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atunes misses with a hook. Baba ducked under it nicely.
Atunes misses with a hook.
Atunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Atunes.
Arturo Atunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Atuness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Baba walks into a stiff left hand from Atunes.
Baba staying out of range there.
Atunes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Atunes misses with a body shot
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Atunes is rocked!
Baba flashes Atunes a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Atunes's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Atunes crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Baba punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sinbad Baba!
Our winner, Sinbad Baba, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Arturo Atunes stepped up to the mic, saying 'Career is fucked now. '.

Event: EVO Olympics Rd 1
Date: Nov 30, 2016

#R1#
Kobashi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Baba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kobashi thinking.
Kobashi 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.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kobashi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba blocks a low kick nicely.
Baba cracks Kobashi with a right hand to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Baba.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
Kobashi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kobashi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kobashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Baba connects with a nice looking jab.
Baba lands with an uppercut that bounces Kobashi off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kobashi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Kobashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kobashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kobashi throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily.
Kobashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kobashi momentarily.
A jab from Kobashi finds it's way through Baba's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Kobashi.
Kobashi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baba connects with a right hand. Kobashi shakes it off.
Kobashi slips a jab and a cross from Baba.
It looked like Kobashi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kobashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba throws a right hand that misses
and Kobashi counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A combination from Baba does no damage. #T2#
Baba's corner calls for a 1-2. Baba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Kobashi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kobashi.
Baba throws a right and a left that Kobashi avoids nicely.
Kobashi misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kobashi checks a leg kick.
Kobashi scores with a shot to the body.
Baba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kobashi misses with a wild combination.
Jab by Kobashi.
Kobashi throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Baba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kobashi throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Baba throws a series of punches but Kobashi avoids them all with ease.
Baba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kobashi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Kobashi takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Baba rushes Kobashi and presses him up against the cage.
Kobashi lands with a left to the head.
Kobashi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kobashi is looking to control Baba's arms but Baba gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kobashi has his back to the cage.
Baba can't find room to land a body shot as Kobashi controls the action.
Kobashi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baba can't break the clinch.
Kobashi scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Kobashi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba throws a right hand that misses
and Kobashi counters with a head kick.
Kobashi misses with a low kick.
Baba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kobashi moves away from the strike by Baba.
Baba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T4#
A low kick from Kobashi misses
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Kobashi.
Kobashi misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Kobashi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baba scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Kobashi. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick by Kobashi misses
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Kobashi.
Baba misses with a hook
and Kobashi counters with a nice leg kick.
Kobashi throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kobashi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kobashi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kobashi.
Baba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sinbad Baba will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kobashi misses with a shot to the body
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Kobashi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baba avoids the body shot from Kobashi.
Kobashi misses with a leg kick
and Baba counters with a thumping low kick.
Kobashi misses with an uppercut
and Baba counters with a right hand to the body.
Sinbad Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kobashi misses with a looping left.
Baba tries a quick counter leg kick but Kobashi is wise to it.
Kobashi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baba.
Nice shot by Kobashi.
Baba tests Kobashi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
Baba just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKobashi.
Kobashi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baba counters with a good low kick that Kobashi was not able to check.
Kobashi scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kobashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
A big right from Kobashi misses.
Kobashi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Baba loads up on a big right hand but Kobashi slips the punch.
Nice jab there from Baba.
Baba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kobashi has time to react.
Baba scoring well with a low kick there.
Baba misses with an uppercut.
Kobashi throws a head kick that half lands.
Kobashi connects with a leg kick. Baba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Baba scores with a jab.
Baba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kobashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Kobashi. #T2#
Kobashi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kobashi scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Baba closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Baba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kobashi misses with a punch to the body.
Kobashi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Baba is rocked!
Baba working hard to break the clinch.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Kobashi finish him?
Kobashi lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the body from Baba misses
and Kobashi counters with a huge left! Baba is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kobashi isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Baba from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kobashi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenta Kobashi!

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

#R1#
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD2#
Gracie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baba was covering up waiting for the punch and Gracie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gracie stops Baba from standing up.
Baba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie working some strikes from top position.#ES#
Baba has his feet on Gracie's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Baba scores with a hook.#TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Baba is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Gracie is working for a kimura but Baba is defending it quite comfortably.
Baba wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Baba kicks Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baba.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Gracie misses with a kick to the body.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Some bone on bone action there as Gracie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
Baba misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Baba counters with a nice body shot.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Gracie.
Gracie throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baba moves out of range as Gracie throws a body kick.
Nice body kick there by Gracie.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jab by Baba.#CUT#
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some bone on bone action there as Baba checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Gracie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Baba pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Baba misses with an uppercut.
Baba lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Baba avoids a kick to the body. #CL#
Baba has managed to clinch.
Baba is looking to control Gracie's arms but Gracie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Baba has his back to the cage.
Baba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards. #BC2#
Gracie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mateus Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baba counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Baba moved out of range.
Gracie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baba. That did some damage!
Baba lands with an overhand left.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Baba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Baba misses with a two punch combination.
Gracie tries to land a front kick but Baba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Baba feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie dips to his left and cracks Baba with an uppercut!
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baba misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Baba misses with a low kick.
Gracie lands with a hook. Baba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Baba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba 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.
Gracie feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baba's calf.
Baba takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Baba throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie's coach down at Scotty's Yard was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gracie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice uppercut there from Baba.
Gracie tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Gracie throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Baba lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Baba catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie avoids the head kick by Baba.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him?
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Baba manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba avoids the body shot from Gracie. #T1#
Gracie cracks the inside of Baba's front leg.
Baba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Gracie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Gracie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Baba has one foot on Gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Baba jabs at Gracie's body.
Baba avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.#KD#
Baba cracks Gracie with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gracie looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Baba finish him? #TD2#
Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie advances to half guard. #ES#
Baba pushes Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?#T2#
Gracie looks to clinch
and Baba counters with a big right hand! Oh Gracie is in trouble here! Baba follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinbad Baba!
A relieved looking Sinbad Baba thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Mateus Gracie had this to say: 'Oh man will this mean another damn thread...'.

Event: Death Squad 347:Papu v Snuka
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Koko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Koko throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Baba throws a low kick but Koko avoids it.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Koko.
We've been hearing reports that Baba has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Koko throws a leg kick
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koko throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Koko misses with a right hand
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab.
Koko scoring well with a low kick there.
Koko lands with a shot to the body.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koko is out of range.
Koko throws a lazy right hand but Baba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koko.
Koko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koko misses the shot to the body.
Koko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baba is out of range.
Baba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koko.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice side step and Koko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Koko throws out a powerful jab.
Koko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koko works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Koko blocks a low kick nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Baba.
Koko throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Baba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baba lands with a big right hook that stumbles Koko - he's out on his feet here! Baba follows up with another monster hook that separates Koko from consciousness! Koko falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Baba stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sinbad Baba!
A relieved looking Sinbad Baba thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Michael Koko had this to say: 'Koko sad.'.

Event: Death Squad 341:Pablo v Gerard
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Baba looks to land a right hand but Channings moved out of range.
Baba throws a leg kick but Channings sees it coming and moves out of range.
Channings pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Channings gets a double leg takedown into Baba's guard.
Channings definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Channings is looking to work some ground and pound but Baba has wrist control.
Channings trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #ES2#
Baba pushes Channings off and scrambles back to his feet.
Channings throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Channings looks for a takedown but Baba sprawls well.
Channings rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baba misses with a left hand #TD#
and Channings counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Channings prevents Baba from standing back up. #T1#
Channings not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Channings controlling the pace.
Channings wants to control but Baba is keeping him busy.
Channings prevents Baba from standing back up.
Channings moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Channings thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Channings grinds an elbow into Baba's temple.
The ground and pound from Channings seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T2##ES2#
Baba bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Channings lands with a cross.
Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Channings throws a right hand that misses
and Channings takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba tries to score with a low kick but Channings moves his leg out of the way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba throws a right hand that Channings ducks under and follows up with a left that Channings also avoids with ease.
Baba throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Channings counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Baba!
Channings scoring with punches and elbows.
Baba pushes Channings away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Channings gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Channings works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Channings looks up at the clock and then as Baba takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Channings smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #ES2#
Baba throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Channings throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Channings is out of range and Baba settles back down.
Channings shoots in for a takedown but Baba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Channings.
Channings tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Channings does it's job there.
A left and a right from Channings both land. Nice combination.
Channings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Baba misses with a straight left.
Channings scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Channings misses.
Baba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Channings.
As Channings backs off Baba throws a huge counter combo but Channings manages to avoid it all.
Channings drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baba looks to throw the jab but Channings is out of range.
Baba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Channings scores with a four punch combination!
Baba tries to clinch but Channings moves out of range.
Channings fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clayton Channings dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A combination from Baba does no damage.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baba misses with a combination #TD#
and Channings counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Channings.
Baba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clayton Channings overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Channings trying to control the position from guard on top but Baba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Channings lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Channings loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Baba is looking to stand up but Channings isn't so interested in that idea.
Channings throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Channings throws a big right hand that misses.
Baba wants to stand but Channings is controlling the position.
Channings throwing strikes from guard but Baba blocks nicely.
Channings is looking to work some ground and pound but Baba has wrist control.
Channings throwing strikes but missing.
Channings wants to control from the top but Baba keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Channings throws an elbow that misses. Baba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Channings's guard. Nice move by Baba!#REVB#
Baba preventing the sweep.
Baba wants to stand but Channings has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Channings is trying to control the position but Baba postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Channings is really struggling to control Baba but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Channings wants to sweep here but Baba controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Channings is looking for a triangle here but Baba uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Channings tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Baba presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Channings is trying to escape the mount.
Channings wants to hold on but Baba pushes him away.#T3#
Channings can't escape the position. #SU2#
Baba is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Channings moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Channings throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Channings. #ES2#
Baba throws Channings to one side and escapes!
Baba misses the shot to the body.
Channings shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baba counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Channings has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Channings throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Baba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Channings looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Channings shoots in for a takedown but Baba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baba throws out a counter right but Channings avoids it with no problem.
Baba ducks right into an uppercut from Channings.
Channings lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Baba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Channings finds it's way through Baba's defenses.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Channings manages to avoid it.
Channings attempts a counter takedown but Baba avoids it well and moves away.
Channings is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Channings tries for a takedown but Baba circles away easily
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Baba defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Channings.
Channings throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Channings misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Channings thows a leg kick but Baba checks it
and Baba counters with a nice uppercut.
Baba leaves Channings with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clayton Channings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baba thumps Channings with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Channings tries for a takedown but Baba circles away easily#KD2#
and Baba counters with a crisp one two that drops Channings! Baba thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Channings to his feet! Channings is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Channings is rocked!
Baba cracks Channings with a hook to the temple - Channings is on wobbly legs here! Baba swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Channings falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Baba wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sinbad Baba!
Sinbad Baba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Death Squad 336:Duffy v Baba
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
Baba falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Duffy to counter with a crisp jab.
Duffy throws a nice looking combination but Baba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
Baba wants to slow Duffy down by chopping away at his legs.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
Duffy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duffy misses with a right hand
and Baba counters with a nice uppercut.
Duffy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Duffy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
Duffy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duffy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duffy. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba avoids the body shot from Duffy.
Baba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duffy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duffy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Duffy throws a leg kick
and Duffy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
A left lands for Duffy.
Duffy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baba throws a hook but Duffy avoids it easily.
Duffy lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duffy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Carney Duffy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duffy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duffy misses the jab.
Baba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Duffy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duffy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duffy throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Duffy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba.
A combination from Baba does no damage.
Duffy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duffy was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
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!
Duffy throws a big shot that misses.
Baba blocks a jab.
Duffy scores with a head kick. #ROC#
Baba is rocked!#T2#
Duffy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baba misses with a low kick.
Duffy lands a jab to the nose.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Duffy finish him?
Duffy walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Baba drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Duffy swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Baba's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carney Duffy!
A very excited looking Carney Duffy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Death Squad 332:Origi v Donnie
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Gracie thumps Baba with a low kick.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Baba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baba tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gracie.
Baba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
Baba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Baba misses with the combination.
Gracie cracks Baba with an open hand slap.
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baba takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab lands there for Gracie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie is looking to score with low kicks.
Gracie scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Gracie lands with a nice body kick.
Gracie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Baba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baba misses with an uppercut.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Baba tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateus Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie misses with a body kick. #T2#
Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Baba avoids it really well and circles away.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
A head kick from Baba lands but Gracie takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baba pinned against the cage. Baba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little jabbing left from Baba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Gracie gets a clinch. #BC2#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Gracie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baba's head.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Crunch! Gracie slams his shin into Baba's torso.#T3#
Baba missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gracie throws a leg kick
and Baba counters with a two punch combo.
Gracie scores with a nice body kick.
Gracie is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gracie is looking to score with low kicks.
Baba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gracie. Gracie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baba misses the jab.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Baba sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baba throws a low kick but Gracie avoids it.
Baba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good work by Gracie as he checks the leg kick.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie slips under a jab from Baba.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba lands a jab.
Gracie throws a wild body kick that Baba sees coming a mile off.
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A jab from Baba misses.
Gracie wants to slow Baba down by chopping away at his legs.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gracie lands the left hand.
Baba misses with a straight left. #TD#
Gracie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baba was covering up waiting for the punch and Gracie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gracie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sinbad Baba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gracie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Gracie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Gracie.
Gracie throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Baba lands.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baba throws a counter combo.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie. #T1#
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Gracie rushes Baba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gracie.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Baba avoiding damage.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Baba fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Baba throws a solid leg kick but Gracie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baba.#CL#
Gracie gets a clinch.
Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Gracie pushes Baba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baba.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Baba misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie lands with a light punch inside.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Gracie tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gracie tries a body shot but Baba blocks it. #TD#
Gracie works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Gracie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gracie slips nicely into half guard.
Gracie works his way into side control.
Baba wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T3#
Gracie looks up at the clock and then as Baba takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gracie smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Baba taking a bit of punishment here - Gracie scoring with strikes.
An elbow from Gracie crashes against the mat.
Baba wants to get back to his feet.
Gracie lands a few punches from side control.
Baba is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gracie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gracie creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Baba sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gracie lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Baba down.
Baba tries to escape but Gracie is in control.
Gracie landing a few strikes. #T4#
Gracie working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baba wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gracie landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Baba pushes Gracie away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gracie gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Check out the look on Gracie's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Baba taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gracie is putting a hurting on Baba here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gracie postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gracie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Baba some visible discomfort.
Gracie misses with the ground and pound.
Gracie throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Baba works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mateus Gracie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gracie misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Baba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gracie lands a nice looking body shot.
Baba 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.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie looks for the body kick but Baba saw that one coming.
Gracie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie moves away from the strike by Baba.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Baba tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Baba looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Baba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baba misses with a looping right.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Gracie half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Crunch! Gracie slams his shin into Baba's torso.#CL2#
Baba pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Baba wants to break free but Gracie has control. #BC2#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Baba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Baba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gracie throws the kick towards the body but Baba avoids it.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba. #T2#
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie shoots in but Baba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Good shot there by Gracie.
Baba looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Gracie appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baba.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Baba slips the punch.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baba throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Baba fights it but they end up in guard.
Baba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie advances to half guard.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #ES2#
Baba pushes Gracie off and gets back to his feet.#T3##TD#
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baba is trying to stand.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baba defending well though.
Gracie throwing shots but Baba is blocking nicely.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baba defending well though.
Gracie looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Gracie working Baba over with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gracie connects with a nice short shot to Baba's temple. #ES2#
Baba makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baba checks a leg kick.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gracie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Baba counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gracie's knee momentarily.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Gracie moves out of range and Baba only half commits.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Jab from Baba.
Gracie digs a good body shot into Baba's ribs.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gracie throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mateus Gracie.
I think Gracie 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Death Squad 331:Duffy v Todd
Date: Aug 14, 2016

#R1#
Chaolan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab from Chaolan does it's job there.
Chaolan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chaolan connects with a solid leg kick.
Baba finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chaolan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chaolan.
Chaolan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chaolan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chaolan throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chaolan doesn't seem bothered though.
Chaolan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baba misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Chaolan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chaolan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chaolan misses with a low kick.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Chaolan's head but Chaolan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaolan manages to avoid it.
Chaolan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chaolan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chaolan dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Chaolan misses with a straight left.
Chaolan throws the kick towards the body but Baba avoids it.
Baba appears to be looking for a big counter.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chaolan.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baba. That's going to slow Chaolan down.
Chaolan throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Chaolan.
Chaolan misses the jab.
Chaolan throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chaolan tries to clinch up
and Baba counters with a left and a right that stings Chaolan.
Baba connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chaolan circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chaolan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Baba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chaolan.
A combination from Baba does no damage.
Baba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chaolan under the eye.
Chaolan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baba can pounce on him.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaolan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Chaolan saw it coming and moves away.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba tried to counter with a leg kick but Chaolan avoided it.
Chaolan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chaolan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chaolan was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Chaolan looks to land a body kick but Baba moved away.#T3#
Chaolan works the jab nicely.
A swing and a miss from Chaolan.
Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chaolan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baba lands a body shot.
Chaolan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baba avoids the head kick by Chaolan.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chaolan.
Baba misses with the combination.
Chaolan tries to counter with a clinch but Baba shakes him off and moves away.
A jab from Chaolan finds it's way through Baba's defenses.
Baba is looking to wear down Chaolan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chaolan is looking to slow Baba down with leg kicks.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
Chaolan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baba misses with a low kick.
Baba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
Chaolan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baba in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba misses the jab.
Chaolan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Baba counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Chaolan is rocked!
Good leg kick by Baba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chaolan is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him?
Baba throws an uppercut from hell that sends Chaolan clean off his feet! He's out cold! Baba stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sinbad Baba!
A relieved looking Sinbad Baba thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Death Squad 326:Page v Mamba
Date: Jul 31, 2016

#R1#
Baba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fayth is out of range and Baba settles back down.
Fayth appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Baba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baba tries to work over Fayth's front leg with a kick but Fayth checks it.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
Baba throws out a loose jab but Fayth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fayth tries to counter with a takedown but Baba is quick to defend against it.
Fayth has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Fayth has been cut.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Fayth changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big right from Baba misses.
Fayth appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba misses with a wild combination.
Fayth half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fayth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Fayth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fayth slips a jab from Baba.
Fayth changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baba throws a series of strikes that have Fayth backpedaling.
A low kick from Baba misses #TD#
and Fayth counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Fayth is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baba has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Fayth goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Baba rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fayth's guard! Nice work there by Baba!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
Baba gets to his feet. Fayth looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Baba throws a low kick but Fayth avoids it.#T2#
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fayth attempts a counter takedown but Baba avoids it well and moves away.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fayth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Fayth drops his hands momentarily and Baba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice combination there by Baba.
Baba throws a shot to the body.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches.
Fayth half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
A big left from Baba misses.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
Baba throws a hook but Fayth blocks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Baba as he connects with a hook.
Baba goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fayth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baba punishes Fayth's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Fayth changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fayth manages to avoid it.
Fayth appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Fayth attempts a counter takedown but Baba avoids it well and moves away.
Baba swinging wildly here.
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!
Fayth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baba throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Fayth counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Fayth is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baba is just riding it out for now. Fayth eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Fayth's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Fayth.
Baba swings for the body but Fayth moves out of range.
Fayth changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baba is looking to score with low kicks.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
Fayth blocks a jab.
Baba is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fayth moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fayth half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Baba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fayth 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.
Sinbad Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baba lands a jab to the head.
Baba throws a leg kick #TD#
and Fayth counters with a single leg into guard. Baba didn't expect that. #SUB#
Fayth postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Baba is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fayth, into his guard. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Fayth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Fayth is looking for a triangle but Baba pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Fayth looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fayth pulls Baba in close to his closed guard and prevents Baba from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fayth is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Fayth has an active guard here but Baba has managed to pass into half guard.
Fayth trying to control here. #T3##SUB#
Fayth is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baba pulls his head out easily.
Baba passes into side control, despite Fayth's attempt to control the position. #SU2#
Baba has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Baba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Baba misses with a wild combination.
Fayth appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Baba scores with a hook to the body. Fayth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice shot by Baba.
A jab from Baba misses.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
Baba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fayth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baba misses with a looping left.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba scoring well with a low kick there.
Baba misses with an uppercut. Fayth saw that one coming.
Fayth attempts a counter takedown but Baba avoids it well and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ray Fayth'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baba cracks Fayth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Baba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fayth attempts a counter takedown but Baba avoids it well and moves away.
Fayth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Fayth changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baba misses with a double jab.
Fayth has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fayth's head backwards.
Baba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Fayth counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Fayth drops back, looking for a kneebar! Baba looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Baba looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Baba! #REVB#
Baba working away.#T1##SU2#
Baba decides to stand back up. Baba steps back and let's Fayth get back to his feet.#CL2#
Baba forces Fayth back against the cage and clinches.
Fayth is trying to drag Baba to the mat but Baba just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Baba working hard to break the clinch.
Fayth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Baba pulls his leg out and moves away.
Baba lands the left hand.
Ray Fayth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fayth moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fayth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fayth tries to move into range but Baba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fayth attempts a counter takedown but Baba avoids it well and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3##CL2#
Baba rushes Fayth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Baba. That snapped Fayth's head back.
Fayth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Fayth half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fayth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sinbad Baba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Baba lands with an uppercut that bounces Fayth off the cage and back into range.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fayth feinted with a counter takedown.
A shot to the liver by Baba. Beautiful body shot.
Baba lands a two punch combo.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fayth was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.#T4#
Baba throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Baba rushes Fayth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fayth working aggressively here.
Baba lands a nice uppercut.
Fayth drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Fayth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fayth can't get the takedown.
Fayth fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fayth swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fayth tries to pull guard but Baba won't allow it.
Fayth prevents a body shot from Baba.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sinbad Baba!
An out of breath Sinbad Baba thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Death Squad 323:Kenny v S'moto
Date: Jul 18, 2016

#R1#
Baba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rollins can pounce on him.
Baba lands a nice hook to Rollins's body. Rollins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rollins looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Baba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rollins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baba misses with a hook.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rollins.
A low kick from Rollins misses
and Baba counters with a left and a right that stings Rollins.
Rollins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baba lunges at Rollins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rollins's hand.
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rollins thumps Baba with a low kick.
Rollins throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it.
Baba blocks a low kick nicely.
Rollins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rollins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Baba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baba tries a low kick but Rollins avoids it.
Baba lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Rollins throws a leg kick but Baba sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rollins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Rollins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rollins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Rollins 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.
Baba wants to get back to his feet but Rollins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baba has momentary wrist control but Rollins slips an elbow through the middle.
Rollins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rollins trying to control the position from guard on top but Baba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rollins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Rollins stands up over Baba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rollins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES#
Baba is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!#BC2#
Rollins breaks the clinch.
Baba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rollins's calf.
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba feints a jab promting Rollins to slip. Baba then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rollins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rollins throws a chopping leg kick but Baba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rollins is looking to slow Baba down with leg kicks.
Rollins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rollins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baba finds it's way round the side to connect with Rollins's head.
Rollins slips under a jab.#T3#
Rollins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Rollins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rollins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rollins throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba misses the shot to the body.
Baba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baba throws a right and a left that Rollins avoids nicely.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Rollins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rollins is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rollins.
Rollins scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Rollins misses with a lunging right hand
and Baba counters with a left to the body.
Rollins lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baba.
Baba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rollins in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Rollins misses.
An inside leg kick from Baba misses.
Baba blocks a low kick nicely.
Baba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Baba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba blocks a head kick by Rollins.
Rollins fakes the leg kick and cracks Baba in the body.
Rollins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rollins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rollins with the counter takedown but Baba avoids it easily.
Baba takes a swing at Rollins's ribcage but misses.
Baba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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 Sinbad Baba will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Baba lands with a cross.
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rollins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#KD2#
Rollins lands a big head kick that sends Baba tumbling to the mat! Rollins takes a step backwards and waves Baba back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Baba is rocked!
Rollins checks a low kick from Baba.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baba looks to throw the jab but Rollins is out of range.
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rollins walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Baba drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rollins swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Baba's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Castor Rollins!
After the fight, Castor Rollins 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: Death Squad 318:Heart v Crop
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
McCormick throws an off balance right hand
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baba throws a right and a left that McCormick avoids nicely.
Baba lands a leg kick that knocks McCormick off balance momentarily.
McCormick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCormick wants to counter with a clinch but Baba pushes him away.
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCormick feints a counter leg kick.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McCormick is out of range.
Baba throws a one two combo.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba backing away here, and McCormick unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've been hearing reports that Baba has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
McCormick lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McCormick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCormick scores with a jab to the head.
Baba tries to bum rush McCormick with a series of wild strikes but McCormick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCormick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baba's sensitive parts.
A leg kick checked by McCormick.
A swing and a miss from McCormick.#T1#
A jab from McCormick does it's job there.
Baba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McCormick has time to react.
McCormick slips under a jab from Baba.
Baba throws a leg kick but McCormick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Baba cracks McCormick with a right hand to the side of the head.
McCormick lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A jab from McCormick misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baba.
Baba throws a one two combo.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from McCormick finds it's way through Baba's defenses. #T2#
McCormick cracks Baba with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Baba falls to his knees and McCormick doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenny McCormick!
Our winner, Kenny McCormick, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Death Squad 314:Havoc v Morgon
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Chillum has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chillum throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Chillum fails to land. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Chillum is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
It looked like Baba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chillum lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Doc Chillum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chillum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Chillum fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baba, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Chillum doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
It looked like Baba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chillum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chillum has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chillum looks to land a right hand but Baba moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice shot by Chillum.
Chillum throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chillum needs to keep his hands up - Baba had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baba avoids the elbow strike from Chillum, against the cage. #T1#
Chillum lands with a light punch inside.
Baba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baba tries to circle away but Chillum has him pinned against the cage.
Baba has Chillum pressed against the cage.
Chillum throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba blocking some punches.
Chillum throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chillum looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice left hand lands by Baba.
Chillum lands an elbow inside.
Chillum lands a left hand.
A short right from Baba.
Baba lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
Chillum tries to clinch but Baba moves out of range.
Chillum wants to clinch.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt
and Baba counters with an outside leg kick. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chillum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chillum moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Baba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba cracks Chillum with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chillum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chillum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chillum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Baba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baba avoids a wild elbow strike from Chillum.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Chillum moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Good exchange - Chillum coming out on top.
Baba lands a two punch combo.
Chillum misses with a straight left.
Baba is looking to slow Chillum down with leg kicks.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chillum throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Chillum looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baba scores with a shoulder strike.
Chillum misses with an elbow over the top.
Chillum misses with the head strike.
Chillum misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Chillum.
Chillum throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a nice uppercut.
Chillum wants to clinch but Baba slips to the side
and Baba counters with a leg kick.
Chillum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baba connects with an inside leg kick.
Chillum misses with a low kick.
Chillum throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Baba throws a shot to the body.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Chillum.
Chillum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Baba.
Chillum misses with a lunging right hand
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Baba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chillum.
Nice shot by Chillum.
Chillum tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand.
Chillum dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Baba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Chillum darts in and clinches Baba up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baba.
Baba stalling against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice body punch from Baba.
Chillum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chillum tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Chillum takes one to the side of the head.
Sinbad Baba is winning the standup battle so far.
Chillum closes the distance looking to clinch
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Chillum moves into the clinch.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chillum moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Chillum throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chillum, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Chillum closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Baba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chillum tries to clinch but Baba moves away
and Baba counters with an inside leg kick.
Chillum wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Baba.
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Chillum moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chillum's calf.
Baba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chillum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chillum throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Chillum throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chillum moves away.
Chillum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chillum takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baba. That's going to slow Chillum down.
Chillum doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chillum can do to turn this around?
Chillum tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Chillum closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chillum smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baba on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2#
Baba is rocked!
Chillum doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chillum walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Baba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Chillum throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it.
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba scores with a nice head shot.
Baba lands a front kick.#CL2#
Chillum forces Baba back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chillum tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baba lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baba.
Chillum throws a poor cross that misses
and Baba counters with a left to the body.
A cross from Baba lands.#ROC#
Chillum is rocked!
Chillum tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Chillum takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chillum tries to move into range but Baba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chillum is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him?
Chillum works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chillum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba looks to land a combination. Chillum sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chillum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baba swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Baba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chillum working aggressively here.
Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chillum seems to have recovered his senses.
Baba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Chillum.
Chillum throws an elbow that misses.
Baba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baba stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Baba blocks an elbow strike from Chillum. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Chillum moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Chillum throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
Chillum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Chillum clinches up with Baba and pushes him back against the cage.
Chillum misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Baba.
Chillum misses with some punches.
Chillum throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chillum just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baba's brow. #BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
Chillum throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with an outside leg kick.
Chillum takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chillum's head.
Chillum fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Baba clinches up with Chillum and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chillum just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baba's brow.
Baba avoids a wild elbow strike from Chillum.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Chillum tries to clinch up#KD#
and Baba counters with a crisp one two that drops Chillum! Baba thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Chillum to his feet! Chillum is in big trouble!
Chillum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chillum closes the distance but Baba moves to the side
and Chillum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chillum connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baba's hands.
Chillum gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Baba gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinbad Baba!
An out of breath Sinbad Baba thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Death Squad 308:Fahad v Harald
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1#
Baba lands with a straight right. Binse didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Baba does it's job there.
Binse lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Binse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Binse fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baba.
Binse will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Binse.
Binse tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Binse has a takedown stuffed.
Binse throws a body shot but no joy.
Binse misses with a straight left.
We've been hearing reports that Baba has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Binse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Binse flicks out a counter leg kick but Baba steps away.
Binse is looking to chop away at Baba's legs.
Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Binse swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Binse counters with a nice uppercut.
Binse has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Baba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1##TD2#
Binse bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Baba tries to escape but Binse is in control.
Binse is looking to take a break and control but Baba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Baba is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Binse has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Binse misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Binse wants to control but Baba is keeping him busy.
Binse tries to advance to mount but Baba denies him. #T2#
Baba is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Baba defending against the ground and pound.
Baba is not content to let Binse control the position.
The strikes coming from Binse are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Binse laying and praying for a moment but Baba takes advantage and regains half guard.
Binse tries to pass to full mount but Baba defends it. #T3#
Binse wants to control but Baba is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Binse. #ES#
Baba manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba throws a series of punches but Binse avoids them all with ease.
Baba throws a right hand that Binse ducks under and follows up with a left that Binse also avoids with ease.
Binse bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baba's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Binse misses the target.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Binse looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Binse lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Binse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Binse scores with a punch to the head.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Binse.
Nice takedown defense from Baba. No joy for Binse on that attempt.
Sinbad Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Baba works over Binse's head and body with a nice combination.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baba cracks a nice hook into Binse's ribs.
Binse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baba avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Binse moves away and avoids it.
Baba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Binse lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Binse scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baba misses with a hook. Binse ducked under it nicely.
Baba throws a right hand that Binse ducks under and follows up with a left that Binse also avoids with ease.
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Binse looking to score a takedown here. Baba is defending well but Binse drives through and ends up in Baba's guard.#ES#
Baba has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Binse off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Binse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Binse looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba 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#
Binse misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Binse - that will leave a mark!
A slapping body kick lands there for Binse.
Decent striking displayed by Baba there.
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Binse is out of range and Baba settles back down.
Baba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A slapping leg kick lands for Binse.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Binse.
Binse scores with a nice head shot.
Baba throws a low kick but Binse moves out of range easily.
Binse throws a leg kick
and Baba counters with a leg kick.
Baba stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Baba darts in and clinches Binse up against the cage.
Baba is struggling to control the position.
Binse drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Binse can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action. #T1##BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baba. That's going to slow Binse down.
Binse takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Binse lands an overhand right.
Binse ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Binse lands a leg kick that knocks Baba off balance momentarily.
Binse lands with an overhand left.
Binse shoots in but no luck this time.
Sinbad Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.#CL2#
Binse pushes Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
Binse throws a head punch that misses.
Binse lands a body shot.
Binse is working for takedown but Baba is calmly controlling the position for now.
Baba struggles to land a body shot inside as Binse controls his hands.
Binse tries for a takedown. No joy.
Binse is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Baba is defending well.#T2##BC2#
Binse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Binse chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baba can pounce on him.
Baba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baba misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Binse counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Baba!
Binse wants to control but Baba is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Binse are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Binse is looking to take a break and control but Baba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sinbad Baba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baba stops Binse from passing to mount.
Binse taking a break here but Baba is having none of it and regains half guard. #T3#
Binse prevents Baba from standing back up.
Baba is staying active underneath Binse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Baba is trying to stand.
Binse wants to control but Baba is keeping him busy.
Binse throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Binse dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Binse tries to counter by closing the distance.
Binse lands a really nice looking cross but Baba seems unphased. #T4#
Binse throws a leg kick
and Baba counters with a two punch combo.
A jab from Binse misses.
Binse shoots in for a takedown but Baba shows good takedown defense.
Baba slips under a jab from Binse.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba missing with a left hand there. Binse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Binse moves out of range of the leg kick from Baba.
Baba punishes Binse's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Binse misses.
Baba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baba lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Binse goes for a double leg but Baba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baba continues to drive forward.
Binse fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Binse.
Baba lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Baba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Binse throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baba wants to clinch.
Binse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Binse scores with a jab to the head.
Binse throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Baba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Binse is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Binse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba blocks a head kick by Binse.
Baba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba backing away here, and Binse unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Binse throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Binse walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Binse looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Baba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Binse shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baba as he jumps to the side.
Baba throws a solid leg kick but Binse takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baba.
Binse swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sinbad Baba is winning the standup battle so far.
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Binse walks into a left hand.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Binse can do to turn this around?
Binse ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba moves out of range as Binse strikes.
Binse throws a front kick that sends Baba stumbling back into the cage.
Binse thows a leg kick but Baba checks it
and Baba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Binse doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Baba went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Baba throws a series of punches but Binse moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Binse.
Baba misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Binse thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Baba if he has to take too many more of those.
Binse throws a lazy right hand but Baba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Binse.
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!
Baba misses with the combination.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Binse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Binse shoots in looking for a takedown. Baba tries to sprawl out of it but Binse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Baba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Baba misses with a straight right.
Binse scores with the left hand. Baba knows he should have avoided that one.
Christopher Binse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Binse connects with a body shot.
Binse blocks the body kick.
Binse connects with a body shot that sends Baba's belly button to the back.#T3#
Baba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Binse's hands.
Baba misses with an uppercut
and Binse counters with a nice body shot.
Baba misses with a lunging right hand
and Binse cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baba lands a nice looking body shot.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Binse.
Baba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Binse 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.
Baba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Binse tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Binse checks a leg kick nicely.
Sinbad Baba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Binse moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Binse.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Binse moves away and avoids it.
Binse changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Binse fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Baba sprawls well initially but Binse persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Baba kicks off Binse and gets to his feet. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba throws a leg kick which misses Binse's front leg but catches the back leg as Binse tries to avoid it.
Binse moves away from the strike by Baba.
Binse dives in and grabs Baba's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baba pushes down on Binse's head and hops out.
Sinbad Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Binse throws a big shot that misses.
Baba misses with a looping right.
Baba tests Binse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Binse tries to clinch up.
Binse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Binse thumps Baba with a low kick.
Binse shoots in but no luck this time.
Binse throws a leg kick
and Baba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Binse takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sinbad Baba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baba 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Death Squad 304:Binse v Viktor
Date: May 14, 2016

#R1#
Baba works the jab nicely.
Lecter Vlll scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lecter Vlll tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lecter Vlll misses with a head kick.
Baba wants to clinch.
Lecter Vlll moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lecter Vlll defending well as Baba loads up on a big left hand.
Baba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#TD2#
Lecter Vlll gets the takedown into side control.
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!
Lecter Vlll wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baba keeps working.
Baba parries the strikes from Lecter Vlll easily there. Lecter Vlll is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Baba to escape. #T1#
Lecter Vlll throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Lecter Vlll are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Baba wants to get back to his feet but Lecter Vlll drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba prevents Lecter Vlll from improving position.
Lecter Vlll is putting a hurting on Baba here, landing some big shots from side control.
Baba is pushing Lecter Vlll's head away, looking to escape. Lecter Vlll manages to hold on to the position though.
Baba parries the strikes from Lecter Vlll easily there. Lecter Vlll is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Baba to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baba wants to get back to his feet but Lecter Vlll drags him back down.#T2##ES#
Baba throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Baba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lecter Vlll counters with an outside leg kick.
Baba moves away from the strike by Lecter Vlll.
Baba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick which misses Baba's front leg but catches the back leg as Baba tries to avoid it.
Lecter Vlll throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lecter Vlll is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lecter Vlll throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Baba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Lecter Vlll pushes Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lecter Vlll misses with some punches.
Baba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lecter Vlll keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baba's efforts to push away.
Lecter Vlll has Baba pressed against the cage, preventing Baba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3##BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lecter Vlll. Lecter Vlll obviously looking to wear him down.
Lecter Vlll throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Lecter Vlll finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Baba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lecter Vlll, right into the meat.
Baba lands with a good body shot.
Baba looks to land a right hand but Lecter Vlll moved out of range.#TD2#
Lecter Vlll shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Baba manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Baba has his feet on Lecter Vlll's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lecter Vlll. #T4#
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that Baba semi-blocks.
Lecter Vlll misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Baba. Beautiful body shot.
Lecter Vlll misses with a hook
and Baba counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Baba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lecter Vlll, pushing him back against the cage.
Baba is leaning against Lecter Vlll and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
Baba is trying to break free.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baba slaps away a takedown attempt from Lecter Vlll, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baba is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hannibal Lecter Vlll will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick but Baba sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Baba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Baba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lecter Vlll misses with an uppercut.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand.
A left and a right from Baba both land. Nice combination.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lecter Vlll lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand. #ROC2#
Baba is rocked!
Lecter Vlll pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baba is out of range and Lecter Vlll settles back down.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Lecter Vlll fails with a takedown attempt.
Baba throws a big counter combination but Lecter Vlll scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Baba scores with a nice right hand.
Baba blocks the body kick.
It looked like Baba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Lecter Vlll only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Baba thumps Lecter Vlll with a low kick.
Baba throws a series of punches but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Lecter Vlll tries to work over Baba's front leg with a kick but Baba checks it.
Baba moves forwards but Lecter Vlll connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hannibal Lecter Vlll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lecter Vlll slips a jab from Baba.
Lecter Vlll takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Lecter Vlll dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baba. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Lecter Vlll.
Baba slips a straight right by Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Lecter Vlll clinches with his opponent.
Baba prevents a body shot from Lecter Vlll.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baba.
Lecter Vlll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Lecter Vlll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Baba.
Baba can't break the clinch. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
A combination from Lecter Vlll does no damage.
It looked like Baba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baba misses with a shot to the body
and Lecter Vlll counters with a thumping low kick.
Lecter Vlll slips a jab and a cross from Baba.
Lecter Vlll with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hannibal Lecter Vlll seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Baba.
Lecter Vlll misses the shot to the body.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick which misses Baba's front leg but catches the back leg as Baba tries to avoid it.
Lecter Vlll takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baba avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baba lands an overhand right.
Baba scores with a one two! Lecter Vlll had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba swings widly with a right hand
and Lecter Vlll counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lecter Vlll uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Lecter Vlll misses with a leg kick
and Baba counters with a series of strikes. Lecter Vlll will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lecter Vlll looks to land a combination but Baba avoids it well.
Baba cracks the inside of Lecter Vlll's front leg.
A jab lands there for Baba.
Lecter Vlll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baba went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Lecter Vlll appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
Lecter Vlll goes for a double leg but Baba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baba continues to drive forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lecter Vlll throws out the jab.
Lecter Vlll misses the shot to the body.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lecter Vlll uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Baba avoids the head kick by Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Lecter Vlll buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lecter Vlll is looking to chop away at Baba's legs.
Baba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Nice jab there from Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll throws a low kick, looking for Baba's leg but Baba calmly moves out of range.
Baba throws a big counter combination but Lecter Vlll scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Baba takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Baba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lecter Vlll throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that misses.
Baba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Baba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lecter Vlll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Lecter Vlll.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baba counters with a three punch combo that has Lecter Vlll backing up. Lecter Vlll nods at Baba to acknowledge the strikes.
Baba lands a nice shot that snaps Lecter Vlll's head back. #T2#
Baba looks to land a combination but Lecter Vlll avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba throws a series of punches but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Baba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lecter Vlll only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Lecter Vlll misses with a head kick.
Baba throws a big counter combination but Lecter Vlll scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
An inside leg kick from Lecter Vlll misses.
Baba connects with an inside leg kick.
Lecter Vlll tries a head kick but it misses.
Lecter Vlll misses with a body kick. #T3#
Lecter Vlll throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily.
Lecter Vlll looks for the body kick but Baba saw that one coming.
Baba throws a series of punches but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick that misses.
Lecter Vlll swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baba.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll misses the jab.
Baba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lecter Vlll avoids a punch combination nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lecter Vlll!
Lecter Vlll tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
Lecter Vlll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Lecter Vlll.
Baba defending well as Lecter Vlll loads up on a big left hand.
Baba thumps Lecter Vlll with a low kick.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Lecter Vlll.
It looked like Baba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lecter Vlll.
Nice body punch from Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lecter Vlll tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lecter Vlll moves out of range of the leg kick from Baba.
Lecter Vlll looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lecter Vlll throws out a powerful jab.
Lecter Vlll lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hannibal Lecter Vlll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lecter Vlll 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Death Squad 297:Cropp v Berti
Date: Apr 16, 2016

#R1#
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Todd manages to avoid it.
Todd tries to clinch up.
Baba scores with a sloppy right hand. Todd should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Todd gets a clinch.
Baba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Todd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baba blocks an uppercut.
Todd lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Todd closes the distance and clinches.
Todd keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Baba prevents a body shot from Todd. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Todd wants to clinch.
Todd tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Baba tries to keep at a distance but Todd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baba prevents a body shot from Todd.
Todd misses with a punch on the inside.
Todd lands a hook that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Todd working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Todd.
Todd misses with some punches.
Todd throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
A nice left hand lands by Baba.
Todd lands with a right to the head.
Baba lands a shoulder strike.
Todd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Todd lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Todd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baba, pushing him back against the cage.
Todd lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Baba misses with a straight left.
Baba throws a right hand that Todd ducks under and follows up with a left that Todd also avoids with ease.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba swinging wildly here.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Todd.#CL2#
Todd closes the distance and clinches.
Todd misses with the head strike.
Todd has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Baba blocks a body shot from Todd.
Baba scores with a shoulder strike.
Baba lands with a left to the head.
Todd misses with a body punch.
Todd cracks Baba with a nice body shot.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Baba does no damage.
Todd wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Todd is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Todd tries to clinch
and Baba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Baba throws a right hand that Todd ducks under and follows up with a left that Todd also avoids with ease.
Todd is looking to clinch.
Todd is looking to clinch.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
A shot to the liver by Baba. Beautiful body shot.
Todd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba throws a leg kick but Todd sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
Todd pushes Baba up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Todd is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Todd tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it. #CL2#
Todd closes the distance and clinches.
Todd throws a head punch that misses.
Baba blocking some punches.
Todd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
Todd lands an uppercut.
Todd working aggressively here. #BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Baba works over Todd's head and body with a nice combination.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Todd forces Baba back against the cage and clinches.
Todd working aggressively here.
Todd tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Todd swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Todd lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Todd has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Todd misses with the head strike. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Todd tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Todd closes the distance but Baba moves to the side
and Baba counters with a good low kick that Todd was not able to check.
Comanche Todd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Todd closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Todd forces Baba back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Todd looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Todd drives through and clinches with Baba against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Comanche Todd will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Todd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Todd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Comanche Todd seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Todd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Todd swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Todd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Todd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baba lands a hook that snaps the head of Todd backwards. #BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Todd manages to avoid it.
Baba feints and then cracks Todd's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Todd down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Todd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Todd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Todd has him pressed against the cage.
Todd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Todd swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baba scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Baba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Todd misses with the head strike. #BC#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Todd tries to clinch there but Baba circles away. #CL2#
Todd gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Todd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Todd takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baba.
Todd wants to clinch.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Todd doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Todd tries to clinch up
and Baba counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Todd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baba throws a sloppy head kick and Todd moves out of range easily.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Todd on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba's corner calls for a 1-2. Baba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Todd moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Baba is looking to counter with a body kick.
Todd is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Todd clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
Todd lands an uppercut.
Baba lands a hook that snaps the head of Todd backwards.
Todd digs a right hand into Baba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baba's gas tank.
Baba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A body shot lands from Baba.
Todd has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Todd lands with a light punch inside.
Todd lands a shoulder strike.
Todd misses with some punches.
Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3##BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
Baba throws a series of punches but Todd avoids them all with ease.
Baba misses with a looping right.
Todd doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away. #CL2#
Todd clinches with his opponent.
Todd lands a left hand.
Todd throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Todd clinches up against the cage.
Todd tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Baba working aggressively here.
Todd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Todd forces Baba back against the cage and clinches.
Good body shot from Todd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Todd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Todd fails to land.
Todd misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Baba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baba 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.
Todd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Todd misses with a body punch.
Baba prevents a body shot from Todd.
Todd tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Todd.
Baba blocking some punches.
Baba misses with a punch to the body.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Todd is controlling him.
Baba is trying to force a seperation but Todd has the dominant position.
Todd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Todd.
Baba can't break the clinch.
Todd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Todd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Todd lands a left hand.
Todd tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Todd back against the cage.
Baba blocks an uppercut.
Todd misses with a punch to the body.
Baba pushes Todd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Comanche Todd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Baba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Todd tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baba lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Todd backs up against the cage.
Todd tries to clinch but Baba moves away
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Todd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Todd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
Baba motions for Todd to come forward. Baba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Todd wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Todd moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Todd wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Todd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Todd has Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
Baba blocks a body shot from Todd.
Todd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1##BC#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baba misses with a wild combination.
Todd tries to clinch up but Baba circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Todd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baba, pushing him back against the cage.
Todd misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Todd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baba blocks a body shot from Todd.
Todd misses with some punches.
Todd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Todd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Todd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Todd closes the distance and clinches.
Todd tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Todd back against the cage.
Baba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Todd or not.
Todd throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Todd throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Todd has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Todd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Todd tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Todd misses with a body punch.
Baba prevents a body shot from Todd.
Todd struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
Baba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Todd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
Todd lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Todd misses with a punch to the body.
Todd misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Baba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Todd has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baba.
A head punch on the inside from Baba fails to land.
Todd lands with a right to the head.
Todd tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baba blocks an uppercut.
Todd working aggressively here. #BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
Todd moves out of range of the strikes.
Todd moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.#CL2#
Todd moves into range and clinches up with Baba.#BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
Todd tries to clinch there but Baba circles away.
Todd tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Todd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Todd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba misses with a leg kick.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Baba misses with a double jab.
Todd tries to clinch up but Baba circles away and keeps his distance.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Todd.#CL2#
Todd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Todd misses with the head strike. #BC#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Todd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Todd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Todd misses with some punches. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Todd moves into range and clinches up with Baba.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Comanche Todd really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Todd moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
Todd tries to clinch there but Baba circles away.
Baba swinging wildly here.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Todd moves into the clinch.
Todd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Todd struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Todd.
Todd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Todd misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Todd.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Todd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
Todd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Todd misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Todd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baba tries to break free but Todd pushes him back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sinbad Baba is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Todd forces Baba back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Todd closes the distance looking to clinch
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baba.
Todd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Todd is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Baba cracks the inside of Todd's front leg.
Todd tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Todd moves into the clinch.
Todd misses with some punches.
Todd can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Todd throws a head punch that misses.
Todd struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
A short right from Baba on the inside. #T2#
Baba works on Todd's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba.
Baba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba is trying to maintain a safe position but Todd gets an underhook and turns Baba into the cage.
Baba blocks a body shot from Todd.
Baba lands with a left to the head.
Todd tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Todd back against the cage.
Todd has a couple of punches blocked by Baba. #BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Todd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba throws a big counter combination but Todd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Todd wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Todd. Todd maintains the clinch.
Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba tries to work over Todd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Todd misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba blocking some punches.
Todd goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3##BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Todd is looking to clinch.
Baba takes a swing at Todd's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Todd has managed to clinch. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Todd takes the fight into the clinch.
Todd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baba blocking some punches. #BC#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Todd moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baba.
Baba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Todd moves into the clinch successfully.
Todd doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Todd has Baba up against the cage in a clinch. #T4##BC#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Todd clinches up with Baba and pushes him back against the cage.
Baba is trying to break free.
Baba can't break the clinch.
Todd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Todd scores with a shoulder strike.
Baba misses with a punch to the body.
Todd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Todd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Todd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Todd lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Todd throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Todd tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Todd lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Baba to his knees! Todd keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Comanche Todd!
Comanche Todd is the new welterweight champion!
Comanche Todd managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.

Event: Death Squad 293:Fahad v Baba
Date: Apr 02, 2016

#R1#
Al Qarni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baba tries to clinch but Al Qarni moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Al Qarni. That snapped Baba's head back.
Baba tries to bum rush Al Qarni with a series of wild strikes but Al Qarni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Qarni seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Al Qarni connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Al Qarni chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baba can pounce on him.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Baba there.
Baba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Al Qarni has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Al Qarni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Qarni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Al Qarni scores with a hook to the body.
Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Al Qarni throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba scores with a hook to the body.
Baba has had enough of the clinch but Al Qarni keeps him there for the moment.
Baba displaying some good clinch control by pressing Al Qarni up against the cage.
Baba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Al Qarni breaks from the clinch.
Al Qarni slips a straight right by Baba.
Baba doesn't manage to clinch there - Al Qarni circles away.
Al Qarni swinging wildly here.
Baba avoids the body shot from Al Qarni.
Baba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Al Qarni throws a nice looking combination but Baba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fahad Al Qarni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Baba misses.
We've been told by Al Qarni's head coaches at Martial Arts Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Qarni.#TD#
Al Qarni shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Al Qarni thows a huge punch but Baba dodges it nicely. #T2#
Baba wants to get back to his feet.
Al Qarni controlling the action here.#ES2#
Baba kicks off Al Qarni and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Qarni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Qarni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba throws a series of punches but Al Qarni avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Al Qarni has closed the distance and engaged Baba in a clinch.
Al Qarni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Al Qarni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Al Qarni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baba lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Al Qarni gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baba.
Al Qarni cracks Baba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Al Qarni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Qarni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Al Qarni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Qarni manages to avoid it.
A combination from Al Qarni does no damage.
Baba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Qarni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Baba looks to land a combination. Al Qarni sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baba staying out of range there.
Al Qarni dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Al Qarni takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Al Qarni throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baba on the side of the head.
Al Qarni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Qarni.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target. #T4#
Baba cracks Al Qarni with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat.
Al Qarni throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Baba punishes Al Qarni's body with a nice straight punch.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Al Qarni missing with a left hand there. Baba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the liver by Baba. Beautiful body shot.
Al Qarni has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
Baba misses with a double jab.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Al Qarni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Al Qarni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Al Qarni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baba.
Al Qarni cracks Baba with an open hand slap.
Al Qarni misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Baba.
Al Qarni wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Baba 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.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Qarni throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sinbad Baba will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Al Qarni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Qarni shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baba as he avoids it easily.
Baba throws a right hand that Al Qarni ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Qarni also avoids with ease.
Al Qarni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba cracks Al Qarni with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Al Qarni fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baba, pushing him back against the cage.
Baba tries to circle away but Al Qarni has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Al Qarni has hold of one of Baba's legs. Baba is fighting the takedown attempt but Al Qarni gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Baba kicks Al Qarni off and gets to his feet.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Al Qarni's head but Al Qarni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Qarni swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Qarni throws the left hand but Baba avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot by Al Qarni.
A jab from Al Qarni misses.
Baba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Baba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Qarni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Al Qarni slips a jab and a cross from Baba.
Al Qarni just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Qarni misses with a hook. Baba ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Al Qarni fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baba misses with a two punch combination.
Al Qarni seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Al Qarni takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Al Qarni just misses with a punch to the body.
Baba scores with a hook to the body. Al Qarni takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Al Qarni takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Al Qarni stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Al Qarni has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Baba.
Al Qarni will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Qarni shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Baba sprawls well. Baba wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Al Qarni gets slowly back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Qarni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baba.
Baba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Qarni. #T2#
Al Qarni throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Al Qarni throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Qarni takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Al Qarni misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Al Qarni.
As Al Qarni backs off Baba throws a huge counter combo but Al Qarni manages to avoid it all.
Al Qarni lands with a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat.
Al Qarni displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Baba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Al Qarni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al Qarni looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Baba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Baba looks to throw the jab but Al Qarni is out of range.
Al Qarni throws a good cross that connects. #T3#
Nice shot lands for Al Qarni.
The fight stays on the outside here - Al Qarni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Al Qarni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baba swinging wildly here.
Baba punishes Al Qarni's body with a nice straight punch.
Baba looks to land a left hand but Al Qarni moved out of range nicely.
Baba scores with a nice strike.
Al Qarni stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baba.
Al Qarni stuns Baba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Al Qarni throws a head kick that half lands.
Baba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Baba takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Qarni throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. #T4#
Baba blocking some punches.
Baba blocking some punches. #BC2#
Baba manages to break the clinch.
Sinbad Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Al Qarni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Al Qarni.
Baba scores with a decent looking hook.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Qarni.
Al Qarni looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Al Qarni misses its intended target.
Baba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Al Qarni misses.
Al Qarni falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baba counters with a nice uppercut.
Al Qarni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Baba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baba throws a series of punches but Al Qarni moves out of range.
Al Qarni throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Baba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Al Qarni on the side of the head.
Al Qarni is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Baba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No luck for Al Qarni with that takedown attempt.
Al Qarni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Al Qarni looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Baba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Qarni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Baba.
Al Qarni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baba cracks the inside of Al Qarni's front leg.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Qarni gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Al Qarni thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Al Qarni throws a series of punches but Baba moves out of range.
Baba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Al Qarni.
Al Qarni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Al Qarni looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Al Qarni looks to land a combination but Baba avoids it well.
Good exchange - Baba coming out on top.
Baba tries to bum rush Al Qarni with a series of wild strikes but Al Qarni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baba slips under a jab from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni throws a right hand that misses
and Baba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice cross by Baba.
Al Qarni looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Al Qarni moves away and avoids it.
Al Qarni misses the shot to the body.
Baba dodges the punch combination from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni tries to clinch there but Baba circles away. #T2#
Al Qarni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Al Qarni scores with the left hand. Baba knows he should have avoided that one.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baba 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.
Al Qarni tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Al Qarni throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a nice body shot.
Baba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Al Qarni looks for a takedown but Baba sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Baba tenderised Al Qarni's leg. Al Qarni is trying to keep his angry face on.
Baba lands a leg kick that knocks Al Qarni off balance momentarily.
Al Qarni walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baba misses the jab.
Al Qarni misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Baba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Al Qarni momentarily.
Al Qarni darts in looking for a takedown but Baba gets double underhooks and turns Al Qarni into the cage. #CL#
Al Qarni clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Qarni.
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Qarni misses with a hook.
Al Qarni tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Baba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Al Qarni's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baba under the eye.
Al Qarni misses with a right hand
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Al Qarni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Qarni is looking to counter punch.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Qarni circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Al Qarni shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Al Qarni shoots in and drives through. Baba sprawls well.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Qarni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Al Qarni takes one on the button.
Al Qarni throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Al Qarni throws an off balance right hand
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Al Qarni misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Qarni shoots in but Baba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Baba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Al Qarni doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba really 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.
#R4#
Baba throws a hook but Al Qarni avoids it easily.
Al Qarni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba throws a counter combo.
Al Qarni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Al Qarni.
A nice combination there by Al Qarni.
Al Qarni misses with a straight right.
Al Qarni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baba cracks Al Qarni with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Al Qarni is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Baba scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Al Qarni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Al Qarni falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Qarni fails with a takedown attempt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Al Qarni misses with a double jab
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Baba throws a leg kick which misses Al Qarni's front leg but catches the back leg as Al Qarni tries to avoid it.
Al Qarni falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Al Qarni uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Baba connects with an inside leg kick.
Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
Al Qarni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Al Qarni shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Baba thumps Al Qarni with a low kick.
Al Qarni throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Baba's waist but Baba gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Al Qarni off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Qarni is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fahad Al Qarni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Qarni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Qarni thinking. #T2#
Baba cracks a nice hook into Al Qarni's ribs.
Baba connects with a body shot that sends Al Qarni's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baba.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Qarni swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba tries to move into range but Al Qarni moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Qarni wants to clinch.
Baba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baba looks to land a right hand but Al Qarni moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Al Qarni on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba scores with a jab. Al Qarni acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Qarni. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Qarni misses with a hook
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Al Qarni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba misses with the combination.
Al Qarni works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Al Qarni to score with a decent uppercut.
Baba throws a shot to the body.
Al Qarni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Al Qarni gets a double leg takedown into Baba's guard.#ES2#
Baba scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba scores with a hook.
Baba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Al Qarni's shoulder, as Al Qarni tries to avoid the shot.
Al Qarni tries to move into range but Baba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baba misses with a low kick as Al Qarni jumps back.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al Qarni moves away.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Al Qarni.
Baba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Al Qarni misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Al Qarni throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Qarni punishes Baba's body with a nice straight punch.
Al Qarni takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Baba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Baba lands with a nice body punch.
Baba tries to clinch up.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Qarni.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Al Qarni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baba scores with a jab to the body.
Al Qarni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Al Qarni cracks Baba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baba throws a series of punches but Al Qarni avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Al Qarni's head backwards.
Al Qarni scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba thumps Al Qarni with a low kick.
Al Qarni changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Baba tries to avoid it but Al Qarni manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Baba to the ground. Baba escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Al Qarni shoots in but Baba avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Al Qarni looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Baba is trying to stand back up but Al Qarni is controlling him #SUB#
Al Qarni is trying to work for a kimura but Baba is defending well.
Baba tries to kick Al Qarni off but Al Qarni keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fahad Al Qarni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##ES2#
Baba kicks Al Qarni off and gets back to his feet.
Al Qarni scores with a nice strike.
Baba throws a low kick, looking for Al Qarni's leg but Al Qarni calmly moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Baba.
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Qarni misses with a looping right.
Al Qarni tries to clinch up but Baba circles away and keeps his distance.
Baba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Al Qarni, as that shot connected.
Baba lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baba.
Al Qarni misses with a hook.
Al Qarni staying out of range there.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni scores with a hook.#T3#
Al Qarni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baba missing with a left hand there. Al Qarni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Al Qarni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Al Qarni does it's job there.#ROC#
Baba is rocked!
Baba throws a one two combo.
Baba tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Qarni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Qarni throws a series of punches but Baba moves out of range.
Baba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Al Qarni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sinbad Baba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Al Qarni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Al Qarni on the side of the head.
Baba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Al Qarni on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baba. Baba obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Qarni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Al Qarni throws a lazy right hand but Baba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Baba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Al Qarni.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Al Qarni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Al Qarni shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baba defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Qarni takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Al Qarni is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Al Qarni takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baba.
Al Qarni throws a series of punches but Baba moves out of range.
Baba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Al Qarni.
A big right from Al Qarni misses.
Baba stuns Al Qarni with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 46:50
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: Death Squad 288:Page v Grimm
Date: Mar 19, 2016

#R1#
Kulakov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baba backs up against the cage.
Baba staying out of range there.
Kulakov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Kulakov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Kulakov gets tackled into the cage by Baba. Baba maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Kulakov breaks the clinch.
Baba is looking to clinch.
Kulakov misses with a looping right.
Kulakov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Baba is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kulakov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baba on the side of the head.
Kulakov misses with a left hand
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kulakov throws a jab when Baba was well out of range.
Baba is looking to slow Kulakov down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Kulakov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kulakov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kulakov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baba lands a nice looking body shot.
Kulakov throws a lazy uppercut
letting Baba counter with a right hand. #T1#
Kulakov looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Kulakov looks to land a combination but Baba avoids it well.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Kulakov's head but Kulakov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba swings for the body but Kulakov moves out of range.
Kulakov drops his hands momentarily and Baba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baba wants to land a leg kick but Kulakov is out of range.
Baba throws a leg kick which misses Kulakov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kulakov tries to avoid it.
Kulakov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kulakov.
A jab from Kulakov misses.
Baba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kulakov throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulakov.
Kulakov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baba lands a jab to Kulakov's midsection.
Baba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kulakov throws a jab when Baba was well out of range.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Kulakov.
Baba is looking to wear down Kulakov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kulakov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Baba.
Kulakov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Kulakov 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.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kulakov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kulakov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baba misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Kulakov throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kulakov misses with the combination.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kulakov.
Danga de danga de dang - Baba scores with a four punch combination!
Baba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kulakov's head.#ROC#
Kulakov is rocked!
Good work by Kulakov as he checks the leg kick.
Kulakov is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him?
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
Kulakov throws out a counter right but Baba avoids it with no problem.
Kulakov seems to have recovered his senses.
Baba throws a hook but Kulakov avoids it easily.
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Kulakov saw it coming and moves away.
Kulakov unleashes a big counter combination but Baba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kulakov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulakov. #T4#
Kulakov misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulakov lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand.
Baba scores with a nice strike.
Kulakov misses with a straight left.
Kulakov misses with a series of wild punches.
Baba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulakov.
No joy there for Kulakov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kulakov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kulakov misses with an uppercut.
Baba tried to counter with a leg kick but Kulakov avoided it.
Baba throws a shot to the body.
Kulakov throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baba lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Kulakov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kulakov! But no joy.
Kulakov misses with a lunging right hand
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kulakov is out of range.
Kulakov is looking for the big counter here.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kulakov can do to turn this around?
Baba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kulakov on the side of the head.
Kulakov misses the jab.
Baba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baba scores with a nice head shot.
A swing and a miss from Kulakov.
Baba blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kulakov.
A cross from Baba lands.
Baba throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Kulakov scores with a nice strike.
Kulakov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baba slips a jab and a cross from Kulakov. #CL#
Baba has Kulakov up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Baba on the inside.
Kulakov wants to break free but Baba has control. #BC#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
Kulakov dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Baba 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 Kulakov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kulakov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kulakov throws a series of punches but Baba avoids them all with ease.
Kulakov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baba.
Kulakov misses with a hook.#CL#
Baba clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Baba breaks the clinch. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kulakov feints a jab promting Baba to slip. Kulakov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baba slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baba slips under a jab.
Baba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kulakov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kulakov throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Kulakov 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.
Baba scores with a leg kick.
Kulakov throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Baba counters with a crisp one two that drops Kulakov! Baba thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kulakov to his feet! Kulakov is in big trouble!
Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kulakov lands a two punch combo. #KD#
Baba lands a left and a right that send Kulakov crashing to the mat, dazed. Baba thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kulakov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baba counters with a huge left! Kulakov is in big trouble! He's backing up but Baba isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kulakov from any more damage. A dominating finish by Baba!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinbad Baba!
After winning the bout, Sinbad Baba thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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