Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2019

#R1#
Begovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Begovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Walker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Begovic napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Walker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Begovic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Walker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Begovic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Walker wants to control for a moment but Begovic uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Walker misses with a head shot. Begovic uses the momentum to regain guard.
Walker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Begovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Begovic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Walker lands a decent punch to the body there.
Walker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker looking to control.
Begovic preventing the sweep.
Begovic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Walker looking for a guillotine here but Begovic defends easily.
Begovic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Begovic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Walker is trying to get back to half guard.
Walker is working hard here to advance position.
Begovic taking a breather here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Begovic slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Walker.
Walker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Begovic controlling from the full mount.
Walker flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Walker flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Begovic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walker throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Begovic content just to control the position here.
Begovic is trying to take his opponent's back. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Walker is trying to escape the mount.
Begovic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SU2#
Begovic gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Walker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Begovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Begovic throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Walker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Begovic is fending him off so far but Walker persists. Nope, Begovic circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hudson Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Begovic as he avoids it easily.
Walker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Walker 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.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Begovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Begovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Walker fails to land the takedown.
Begovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Begovic scores with a four punch combination!
Begovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Begovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walker.
Begovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Walker eats them both and turns towards Begovic to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker takes one to the side of the head.
Begovic lands a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by Begovic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hudson Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
That kick from Begovic tenderised Walker's leg. Walker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roland Begovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Begovic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Begovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walker.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Begovic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Begovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Walker fails to land the takedown.
Begovic scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Begovic. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Walker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice 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!
Begovic regains half guard there - taking advantage of Walker's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Walker with the ground and pound but Begovic uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Begovic is adopting a defensive guard.
Walker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Begovic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Walker manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3#
Begovic pushes down on Walker's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SU2#
Begovic escapes and gets back to his feet.
Begovic scores with a shot to the body.
Begovic scores with a nice strike.
Walker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hudson Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Begovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Begovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Walker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Begovic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Begovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Walker rather than just go for the knockout.
Begovic tests Walker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Walker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Begovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Walker scrambles back to his feet.
Walker shoots for a double leg takedown but Begovic sprawls well. He's pushed Walker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T4#
Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Begovic counter with a right hand.
Begovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Begovic counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Begovic scores with a body shot.
Roland Begovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begovic scores with a shot to the body.
Walker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Walker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Begovic defends it nicely.
Walker dives in for a single leg takedown but Begovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Begovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Begovic cracks Walker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Begovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Walker.
Begovic jabs at Walker's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Walker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Walker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Begovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Begovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walker.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Begovic pushes him off.
Nice shot lands for Begovic.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses.
Walker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Begovic but Begovic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice cross by Begovic.
Walker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Begovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Walker scrambles back to his feet.
Walker shoots and misses
and Begovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hudson Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic lands a nice looking body kick.
Begovic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A punch lands to the side of Walker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begovic misses with a double jab #TD#
and Walker counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Walker is looking to advance position but Begovic has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Begovic controlling his opponent.
Walker is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Begovic has taken his back.
Begovic really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Walker.#T2#
Walker is trying to break free.
Well, with Begovic on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Walker is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Begovic is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Walker is trying to get back to his feet but Begovic has full control of the position and if anything, Walker has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Begovic controls the position.#T3#
Begovic gets his hands free as Walker looks to control.
Roland Begovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Walker is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Begovic is continuing to stall.
Walker looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Begovic keeps control of the position easily here as Walker tries to buck him off.
Walker tries to break free.
Hudson Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Begovic gets his hands free as Walker looks to control.
Walker is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Begovic controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roland Begovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Begovic 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Lupe 11
Date: Jul 08, 2018

#R1#
Begovic swinging wildly here.
Leak looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leak misses with a hook.
Kelly Leak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Leak just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leak's head.
Begovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leak takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Begovic thuds his right hand into Leak's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Leak misses with a straight left.
Begovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Leak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Begovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Begovic defending well as Leak loads up on a big left hand.
Leak moves out of range as Begovic strikes.
A left and a right from Begovic both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Begovic misses with a hook
and Leak counters with a two punch combo.
Roland Begovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begovic scores with a body shot.
Leak misses with a series of wild punches.
Begovic cracks the inside of Leak's front leg.
Begovic cracks Leak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Leak misses with a takedown attempt
and Begovic counters with a left to the body.
Leak shoots in but no luck this time.
Leak takes a jab right on the kisser.
Begovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice leg kick lands there from Begovic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic lands a lovely overhand right.
Begovic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Leak has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Begovic lands a jab to Leak's midsection.
Leak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Begovic lands with a good body shot.
Leak looks winded!
Leak chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Begovic can pounce on him.
Begovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Leak. That did some damage!
A shot to the body from Leak misses
and Begovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Begovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That kick from Begovic tenderised Leak's leg. Leak is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leak chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Begovic can pounce on him. #TD2#
Leak gets the takedown into side control.
Begovic struggling a bit here.
Who's going to make the next move?
Begovic gets back to half guard.#T3#
Leak with the ground and pound but Begovic uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Leak trying to control but Begovic is working from the bottom.
Leak throws a big right hand that misses.
Begovic pulls Leak in to control the position.
Begovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leak is one step ahead there.
Leak tries to free his leg and advance position but Begovic is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leak stands up over Begovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Begovic 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.
Begovic controlling the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Begovic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Begovic pulls Leak in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Leak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Begovic throws a leg kick which misses Leak's front leg but catches the back leg as Leak tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Leak moves into the clinch successfully.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Leak lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Leak is looking for a kimura but Begovic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leak to get the leverage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Begovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Leak drops an elbow to the side of Begovic's head.
Begovic tries to get to full guard but Leak has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Leak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Begovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Begovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leak.
Leak drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.
Leak misses the shot to the body.
Roland Begovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Leak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Begovic's waist but Begovic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leak off to one side.
It appears Begovic was looking to counter with a kick there.
Leak is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Begovic rather than just go for the knockout.
Begovic is looking to slow Leak down with leg kicks.
Leak is looking to clinch but Begovic is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Begovic misses the target.
Leak shoots in looking for a takedown. Begovic tries to sprawl out of it but Leak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Begovic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Begovic as he connects with a hook.
Leak swings for the body but Begovic moves out of range. #T1#
Leak wants to land a leg kick but Begovic is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Begovic.
Leak's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Leak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Begovic avoids it really well and circles away.
Roland Begovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelly Leak.
Good exchange - Begovic coming out on top.
Begovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Leak on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Leak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Begovic.
Leak throws a head kick that misses.
Leak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leak is looking to clinch.
Begovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Leak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Begovic swivels and escapes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leak shoots in looking for a takedown. Begovic tries to sprawl out of it but Leak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Begovic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Leak is breathing heavily.
Begovic lands with a nice body punch.
Leak throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leak has a takedown stuffed.
Begovic lands a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Begovic. Those never looked like landing.
Leak is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Begovic 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.
It looks like Begovic has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
An inside leg kick lands from Begovic.
Begovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leak can do to turn this around?#T3#
Leak takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leak closes the distance but Begovic moves to the side
and Begovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Begovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Begovic.
Leak takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Leak throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A cross from Begovic lands.
Begovic lands a hook that stumbles Leak back into the cage. Begovic follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Leak to the canvas! Begovic pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Leak has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Roland Begovic!
A very excited looking Roland Begovic 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.
Kelly Leak was interviewed post fight and said 'F$#!%'.

Event: Syn 578 - Burning Bright
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Begovic 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 Karelis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Karelis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Begovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karelis checks a low kick from Begovic.
Karelis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Karelis tries to clinch up
and Begovic counters with a two punch combo.
Karelis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Begovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Karelis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Karelis walks into a straight right hand from Begovic.
Begovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Begovic has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Karelis is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic scores with a nice strike.
Begovic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karelis is out of range.
Karelis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Begovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Karelis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Karelis closes the distance and clinches. #T1##BC2#
Begovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Karelis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karelis misses with a left hand
and Begovic counters with an outside leg kick.
Karelis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Begovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Begovic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Karelis swings widly with a right hand
and Begovic counters with a left to the body.
Begovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Karelis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Begovic thinking.
Begovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karelis. That did some damage!
Karelis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Begovic sizes up Karelis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice cross by Begovic.
Begovic throws a push kick but Karelis slaps the foot to one side.
Karelis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Karelis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Begovic takes a swing at Karelis's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Karelis misses with a wild body shot.
Karelis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Begovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Karelis.
Karelis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Begovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karelis tries to land a front kick but Begovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Begovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Karelis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Begovic.
Begovic lands a leg kick that knocks Karelis off balance momentarily.
Begovic throws a leg kick
and Karelis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Begovic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Begovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Begovic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Karelis lands with a hook. Begovic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Karelis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Begovic counters with a three punch combo that has Karelis backing up. Karelis nods at Begovic to acknowledge the strikes.
Karelis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Begovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Begovic lands with an overhand left.
Begovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Karelis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Karelis throws a lazy uppercut
and Begovic counters with an outside leg kick.
Karelis moves away from the strike by Begovic.
A telegraphed right hand from Karelis misses the target.
Begovic slips under a jab.
Karelis walks into a jab.
Karelis is looking to clinch.
Karelis throws a leg kick but Begovic moved away.
Begovic lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karelis tries to close the distance and clinch but Begovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Begovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Karelis momentarily.
Karelis throws a poor cross that misses
and Begovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karelis swings for the body but Begovic moves out of range.
Karelis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Begovic.
Karelis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Begovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karelis.
Karelis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Begovic.
Good leg kick by Begovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Begovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Begovic sizes up Karelis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Begovic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Begovic misses with a looping left.
Begovic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Begovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karelis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Begovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Begovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Begovic scores with a head kick. Karelis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Karelis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Begovic swings for the body but Karelis moves out of range.
Begovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Begovic tries to land a leg kick but Karelis saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic throws a hook but Karelis blocks it.
Karelis misses with a hook.
Begovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Karelis is just out of range.
Begovic throws a leg kick
and Karelis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Begovic jabs at Karelis's body.#T1#
Karelis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Karelis misses with a hook.
Roland Begovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Begovic.
Karelis throws a head kick that misses
enabling Begovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Begovic throws a shot from downtown. Karelis moves away and avoids it.
Karelis misses with a hook. Begovic ducked under it nicely.
Karelis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Begovic.#KD#
Karelis lands a big head kick that sends Begovic tumbling to the mat! Karelis takes a step backwards and waves Begovic back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Begovic is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Roland Begovic has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Begovic misses with a hook to the body
and Karelis counters with a right hand from hell and Begovic is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kostas Karelis!

Event: Syn 573 - World To Come
Date: Apr 13, 2018

#R1#
Sykk misses with a head kick.
Begovic throws a shot from downtown. Sykk moves away and avoids it.
Sykk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sykk wants to land a leg kick but Begovic is out of range.
Begovic walks into a straight right hand from Sykk.
Begovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Sykk as he connects with a hook.
Begovic throws a leg kick
letting Sykk counter with a right hand.
Begovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sykk doesn't manage to clinch there - Begovic circles away.
Begovic feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Begovic lands a leg kick that knocks Sykk off balance momentarily.
Begovic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sykk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Begovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Begovic ducks under a wild hook from Sykk.
Begovic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Begovic counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Begovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Begovic misses its intended target.
Begovic with a hook.
Sykk misses with a low kick.
Begovic throws a big shot that misses.
Sykk 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.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick by Begovic misses
and Sykk counters with a stiff right hand.
Sykk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Begovic.
Begovic wants to land a leg kick but Sykk is out of range.
Begovic throws a leg kick but Sykk sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sykk unleashes a big counter combination but Begovic bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sykk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Sykk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Begovic throws out the jab.
Sykk appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sykk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Begovic checks a low kick from Sykk.
Begovic appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sykk misses with a right hand
and Begovic counters with a straight right hand.
Begovic throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic tries to move into range but Sykk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Begovic.
Begovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Begovic. Those never looked like landing.
Sykk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Begovic.
A lazy left from Begovic finds it's target.
Begovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sykk has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sykk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begovic. #CL2#
Sykk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Begovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Sykk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Begovic backwards.
Begovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Begovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
Begovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Begovic lands a right hand.
Begovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sykk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
Sykk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sykk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Begovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Begovic slows down the pace here.
Begovic has had enough of the clinch but Sykk keeps him there for the moment.#T4##BC#
Begovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begovic lands a nice looking body shot.
Begovic misses with an uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Sykk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Begovic throws a leg kick which misses Sykk's front leg but catches the back leg as Sykk tries to avoid it.
Begovic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sykk throws a jab but it's blocked by Begovic.
Sykk attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sykk manages to avoid it.
Begovic staying out of range there.
Sykk throws a combination that misses
and Begovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic 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.
A big left from Sykk misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic 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#
Begovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Begovic lands with a shot to the body.
We've been told by Begovic's head coaches at Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Begovic.
Nice cross by Begovic.
Begovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Sykk is just out of range.
Begovic lands a body shot.
Sykk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Begovic.
Sykk misses with a looping left.
Sykk lands a nice shot that snaps Begovic's head back.
Sykk throws a hook to the side of Begovic's head but Begovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sykk tests Begovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Begovic throws a lazy uppercut
and Sykk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roland Begovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Begovic throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Sykk counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sykk.
Begovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sykk can do to turn this around?
Sykk doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Begovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sykks head.
Sykk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
Sykk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Begovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch.
Begovic walks into a stiff left hand from Sykk.#ROC2#
Begovic is rocked!
Sykk is looking to slow Begovic down with leg kicks.
Oh Begovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Begovic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Begovic 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 Sykk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sykk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Begovic seems to have got his legs back now.
Begovic throws a combination that misses
and Sykk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sykk throws a looping overhand right but Begovic ducks down to avoid it.
Sykk on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Begovic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sykk is out of range and Begovic settles back down. #T2#
Begovic walks straight into a right hand from Sykk - that's dropped him! Sykk jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Begovic from any more punishment! Begovic complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Asmund Sykk!
Our winner, Asmund Sykk, 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: Syn 559: Dark Days
Date: Jan 05, 2018

#R1#
Begovic throws a leg kick but Nazarov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nazarov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nazarov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nazarov takes one to the side of the head.
Nazarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Begovic.#KD#
Begovic drops Nazarov with a beautiful combination! Nazarov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Begovic is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Vadim Nazarov has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nazarov lands a really nice looking cross but Begovic seems unphased.
Nazarov slips under a jab.
Begovic lands a body shot.
Begovic misses the shot to the body.
Nazarov misses with a straight left.
Begovic throwing a counter right hand but Nazarov manages to avoid it.
Nazarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nazarov manages to avoid it.
Begovic misses with a low kick as Nazarov jumps back.
Nazarov takes one to the chin there.
Begovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Begovic misses with a low kick.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Begovic throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nazarov! But no joy.
Begovic looks to throw the jab but Nazarov is out of range.
Begovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Begovic misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Nazarov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nazarov 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.
Nazarov slips under a jab.
Nazarov digs a good hook to Begovic's body.
Begovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Begovic.
Begovic is looking to wear down Nazarov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nazarov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Begovic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Begovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Begovic thuds his right hand into Nazarov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Begovic walks into a stiff left hand from Nazarov.
Nazarov missing with a left hand there. Begovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nazarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Begovic.
Nazarov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nazarov lands with a hook. Begovic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Begovic is looking to clinch.
Nazarov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Nazarov misses.
Begovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roland Begovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nazarov misses the jab.
Begovic lands with a good body shot.
Nazarov 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.
Begovic lands with an uppercut that bounces Nazarov off the cage and back into range.
Begovic ducks right into an uppercut from Nazarov. #TD2#
Nazarov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ROC2#
Begovic is rocked!
Nazarov working Begovic over with strikes.
Oh Begovic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nazarov is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Begovic is hurt! He's hurt bad - Nazarov fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Begovic from any more punishment! Congratulations to Nazarov! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vadim Nazarov!
A relieved looking Vadim Nazarov 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: MMMA 44 Gray vs Juravlev
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Vini moves into range and clinches up with Begovic.#BC#
Begovic breaks from the clinch.
Vini takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Begovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Begovic clobbers Vini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Vini has managed to clinch. #BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Begovic misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Vini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Vini manages to break the clinch.
Vini throws a series of strikes that have Begovic backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic scores with a nice strike.
Begovic throws a hook to the side of Vini's head but Vini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vini tries to clinch but Begovic moves out of range.
Vini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vini tries a head kick but it misses.
Begovic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vini just manages to avoid it.
Vini tries to clinch but Begovic is having none of it. #CL2#
Vini rushes Begovic and presses him up against the cage.
Begovic prevents a body shot from Vini.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vini throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Begovic manages to break the clinch.
Vini tries to clinch up but Begovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Vini tries to close the distance and clinch but Begovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Vini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Begovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vini wants to clinch up but Begovic keeps it at a distance.
Begovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Begovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vini was well out of range. Poor timing from Begovic.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Vini wants to clinch.
Vini wants to clinch.
Vini tries to clinch but Begovic moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Vini slips under a jab from Begovic.
Nice defenses there by Vini.
Vini tries to close the distance and clinch but Begovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Begovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Begovic. #CL2#
Begovic gets tackled into the cage by Vini. Vini maintains the clinch.
Begovic blocks the elbow strike. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Begovic manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Vini.
Begovic misses with a hook.
Vini tries to clinch but Begovic moves out of range.
Begovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Begovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vini throws out the jab.
Vini is looking to clinch but Begovic is avoiding it.
Begovic scores with a jab. Vini acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A good leg kick by Begovic.
Begovic looks to land a right hand but Vini moved out of range.
Vini steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Begovic.
Vini takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Begovic pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vini back to the cage. Begovic follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vini tries to clinch up.
Vini showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Begovic.
Begovic drops Vini with a huge uppercut! Vini drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Begovic is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Begovic!
A determined Roland Begovic didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: MMMA Clown Caos 17
Date: Aug 09, 2017

#R1#
Begovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ataman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Begovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ataman moves away.
Ataman lands with a cross.
An inside leg kick from Begovic misses.
Ataman misses with a two punch combination.
Begovic cracks a nice hook into Ataman's ribs.
Begovic misses with a two punch combination.
Begovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ataman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ataman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Begovic.
Ataman lands with an uppercut that bounces Begovic off the cage and back into range.
Ataman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ataman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Begovic throws a series of strikes that have Ataman backpedaling.
Ataman is breathing heavily.
Ataman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Begovic misses the target.
Begovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ataman avoids the body shot from Begovic.
We've been told by Ataman's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ataman misses with a hook.
Begovic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Begovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Ataman slips under a jab from Begovic.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ataman looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Begovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ataman was well out of range. Poor timing from Begovic.
It looked like Ataman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Begovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Ataman is rocked!
Begovic slips a jab and a cross from Ataman.
Begovic throws a jab when Ataman was well out of range.
Begovic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ataman has time to react.
Oh Ataman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Begovic has cracked Ataman with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Begovic lands another huge swinging hook and Ataman tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Ataman, before Begovic can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roland Begovic!
Roland Begovic opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: MMMA LA: Patton vs Satan
Date: Jul 12, 2017

#R1#
Begovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Begovic scores with a hook to the body. Clawnes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Begovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Begovic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Begovic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Begovic there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Begovic rushes Clawnes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Clawnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clawnes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Clawnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Clawnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Begovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Begovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clawnes.
Clawnes misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Begovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Begovic tries to clinch up.
Begovic tries to clinch there but Clawnes circles away.
Begovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Begovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Clawnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clawnes lands a head shot.
Begovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clawnes throws out the jab.
Begovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clawnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clawnes scores with a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Begovic finds it's target.
Begovic 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.
Clawnes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Begovic's head backwards.#CL2#
Clawnes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Begovic, pushing him back against the cage.
Clawnes misses with a body punch.
Clawnes just leaning against Begovic, taking a breather.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Clawnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Begovic tries to clinch there but Clawnes circles away.
Begovic misses with a hook
and Clawnes scores with a counter punch that sends Begovic to the canvas! Clawnes smells blood - he's punishing Begovic with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Begovic has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Clawnes!
Thomas Clawnes gave a mention to Spartan Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: MMMA 26: Fist of Fury
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Begovic misses with a combination #TD2#
and Garbutt decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Begovic's guard.
Garbutt trying to control the position from guard on top but Begovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Begovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garbutt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garbutt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Begovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garbutt with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garbutt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Garbutt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Begovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garbutt.
Garbutt with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Garbutt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Begovic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Begovic takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#
It looks like Roland Begovic has been cut.
Begovic wants to clinch.
Begovic cracks Garbutt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garbutt connects with a leg kick. Begovic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garbutt moves out of range of the strikes.
Garbutt misses with a wild combination.
Begovic tries to clinch there but Garbutt circles away. #TD2#
Garbutt gets the takedown into side control.
Garbutt misses with the ground and pound.#T2#
Begovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Begovic on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The strikes coming from Garbutt are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Garbutt throwing strikes but Begovic manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Begovic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Garbutt is avoiding damage well.
Garbutt manages to work his way to half guard, despite Begovic's best efforts.
Garbutt is positioning himself well to prevent Begovic advancing to mount.
Garbutt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garbutt.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garbutt is on top in guard. #REVB#
Garbutt postures up in Begovic's guard and throws a big left but Begovic blocks it.
Garbutt throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garbutt trying to control the position from guard on top but Begovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garbutt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Begovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Begovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garbutt is one step ahead there.
Garbutt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garbutt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Begovic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Begovic is fighting to break Garbutt's control of his arms but Garbutt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Garbutt is continuing to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garbutt's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Garbutt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roland Begovic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Begovic moves out of range as Garbutt throws a body kick.
Begovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garbutt tried to score with a low kick but Begovic checks it.
Begovic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garbutt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garbutt tries a head kick but it misses.
Begovic misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Begovic has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Begovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Begovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garbutt manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Begovic.
Garbutt misses with a head kick. #CL#
Begovic moves into the clinch.#T1#
A short right from Garbutt.
Garbutt has a couple of punches blocked by Begovic.
Begovic lands a body punch. #BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garbutt tries a low kick but Begovic avoids it.
Begovic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kevin Garbutt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garbutt chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL#
Begovic has closed the distance and engaged Garbutt in a clinch.
Garbutt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Garbutt breaks from the clinch.
Garbutt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Begovic tries to clinch but Garbutt moves out of range.
Begovic tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Garbutt counters with a single leg into guard. Begovic didn't expect that. #ES#
Begovic pushes Garbutt off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Begovic.#T2##CL#
Begovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garbutt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Garbutt. #BC2#
Garbutt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garbutt is looking to slow Begovic down with leg kicks.
Begovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Garbutt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garbutt misses with a hook. Begovic ducked under it nicely.
Begovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Begovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Begovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garbutt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Garbutt looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Begovic!#ROC2#
Begovic is rocked!
Garbutt in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Begovic looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Garbutt turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Garbutt!
Our winner, Kevin Garbutt, 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: Havoc Midweek Mayhem 7
Date: Mar 15, 2017

#R1#
Begovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Teló appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Begovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Begovic throws a push kick but Teló slaps the foot to one side.
Teló appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Teló connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Begovic momentarily.
Teló pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Begovic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Teló.
We've been hearing reports that Teló has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Begovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teló thinks about countering with a body kick.
Begovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've been informed that Begovic has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Begovic takes a swing at Teló's ribcage but misses.
Begovic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Begovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Begovic throws a head kick but Teló moves out of range.
Begovic misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Begovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Begovic lands a head kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Teló finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Teló.
Begovic connects with a high kick.
Teló misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Begovic misses with a hook. Teló ducked under it nicely.
Begovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Begovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Teló.
Begovic throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Teló counters with a single leg into guard. Begovic didn't expect that.
Teló wants to control from the top but Begovic keeps moving.
Teló trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Begovic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Teló has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Begovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Teló is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2##SUB#
Teló is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Begovic is aware though and is defending well.
Teló looking to control.
Teló is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Begovic postures up.
Begovic wants to get up but he can't break Teló's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Teló trying to keep a closed guard but Begovic is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Teló bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Begovic's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Teló drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Begovic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Teló has Begovic in his guard.#REVB#
Teló looking to hit a scissor sweep but Begovic is one step ahead there.
Teló pulls Begovic in to control the position.
Begovic preventing the sweep. #T4##SUB#
Teló is looking for a triangle here but Begovic uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Teló is looking to reverse the position.
Teló holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Teló gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teló is trying to control but can't.
Teló moves into full guard. #SUB#
Teló had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Begovic defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
That's time! Teló's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Begovic lands a nice looking body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Begovic scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Teló has been cut.
Begovic throws a sloppy head kick and Teló moves out of range easily.
Begovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Begovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Begovic throws a body punch but Teló moves out of range.
Teló is looking to slow Begovic down with leg kicks.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Teló half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Teló dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Begovic. That did some damage!
Teló tries to score with a low kick but Begovic moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Begovic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Teló takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Roland Begovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Teló. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Teló.
Begovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Teló rather than just go for the knockout.
Begovic looks to land a left hand but Teló moved out of range nicely.
Begovic pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Begovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Begovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Begovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Begovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic throws a head kick but Teló moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Teló. That's going to slow Begovic down.
Begovic ducks under a wild hook from Teló.
Begovic lands with a hook. Teló tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Teló ducks under a wild hook from Begovic.
Begovic fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Teló.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses.
Begovic throws a head kick but Teló moves out of range.
Teló lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Teló! Begovic is out on his feet! Teló rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Begovic is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Begovic is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michel Teló!

Event: Havoc Midweek Mayhem 4
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1#
Hanzzle blocks a head kick by Begovic.
Hanzzle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Begovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#
It looks like Yuri Hanzzle has been cut.
Hanzzle throws a body punch but Begovic moves out of range.
Hanzzle tries to bum rush Begovic with a series of wild strikes but Begovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanzzle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Begovic pinned against the cage. Begovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hanzzle dodges the punch combination from Begovic.
Begovic digs a good hook to Hanzzle's body.
Begovic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Vale Tudo in the buildup to the fight.
Hanzzle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Begovic.
Begovic jabs Hanzzle right on the nose. Hanzzle blinks but takes it well.
Begovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hanzzle. Hanzzle obviously looking to wear him down.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Begovic throws a good cross that connects.
Hanzzle looks to land a right hand but Begovic moved out of range.
Hanzzle just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBegovic.
Begovic throws a head kick but Hanzzle moves out of range.
Begovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Hanzzle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#KD#
Begovic lands a big head kick that sends Hanzzle tumbling to the mat! Begovic takes a step backwards and waves Hanzzle back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Hanzzle is rocked!#T1#
Begovic ducks right into an uppercut from Hanzzle.
Begovic throws out a powerful jab.
Hanzzle is still on wobbly legs! Can Begovic finish him?
Hanzzle connects with a single shot there.
Hanzzle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Begovic.
Hanzzle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Begovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanzzle seems to have recovered his senses.
Hanzzle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Begovic.
Begovic wants to clinch.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Crunch! Begovic slams his shin into Hanzzle's torso.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Begovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanzzle.
Begovic misses with a head kick.
Begovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hanzzle steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Begovic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Begovic throws a right and a left that Hanzzle avoids nicely.
Begovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hanzzle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Begovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanzzle throws out a counter right but Begovic avoids it with no problem.
Begovic thuds his right hand into Hanzzle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Begovic misses the jab.
Begovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanzzle. #TD2#
Hanzzle closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Begovic is trying to control but can't.
Hanzzle is just content to waste time from the top position. Begovic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Begovic keeping full guard, as Hanzzle tries to pass.
Begovic is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hanzzle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Hanzzle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Begovic is keeping the position for now.
Hanzzle throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Hanzzle drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Begovic dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Begovic lands a couple of elbows.
Hanzzle working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Begovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Hanzzle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Begovic is one step ahead there.
Hanzzle is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Hanzzle throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Begovic escapes and throws Hanzzle's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Begovic lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yuri Hanzzle's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Begovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hanzzle to score with a decent uppercut.
Roland Begovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Begovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Begovic throws a leg kick
and Hanzzle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Hanzzle 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Begovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hanzzle postures up in Begovic's guard and throws a big left but Begovic blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hanzzle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hanzzle looking to pass the guard.
Hanzzle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Hanzzle stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Begovic has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Hanzzle manages to get his head free but now Begovic has transitioned to an armbar! Hanzzle grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Begovic! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Begovic!
Roland Begovic took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: Havoc Midweek Mayhem 2
Date: Jan 25, 2017

#R1##KD#
Bugaev connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Begovic to the floor! Bugaev dives in looking for the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Roland Begovic has been cut.
Begovic is staying active underneath Bugaev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Begovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bugaev.
Begovic is refusing to be controlled, as Bugaev sits in half guard.
Bugaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Begovic is trying to control but can't.
Begovic is refusing to be controlled, as Bugaev sits in half guard.
Bugaev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Bugaev. #ROC#
Begovic is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bugaev scores with a big shot! Begovic's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Begovic! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Bugaev!

Event: GFC 61:
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1#
Begovic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Austin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Begovic.
Austin dips to his left and cracks Begovic with an uppercut!
That kick from Begovic tenderised Austin's leg. Austin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Austin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Begovic. Begovic obviously looking to wear him down.
Austin checks a leg kick.
Austin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Begovic throws out the jab.
Austin lands with a slapping head kick.
Begovic misses with a straight left.
Austin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Austin catches Begovic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Begovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Begovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Begovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Begovic will feel that in the morning.
Austin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Austin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Begovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Begovic throws a shot to the body.
Austin blocks a jab.
Begovic misses with a body shot. #T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Austin, as that shot connected.
Landon Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begovic tries to work over Austin's front leg with a kick but Austin checks it.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic lands a nice hook to Austin's body. Austin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Austin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Austin on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Begovic shoots in and gets a takedown into Austin's guard.#ROC#
Austin is rocked!
Begovic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Austin working a defensive guard but Begovic passes into half guard.
Austin is still in real trouble! Can Begovic finish him?
Begovic working Austin over with strikes.
Austin wants to improve his position but Begovic is controlling well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begovic is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Austin is hurt! He's hurt bad - Begovic fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Austin from any more punishment! Congratulations to Begovic! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Begovic!
Our winner, Roland Begovic, 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: GFC 55: Overeem vs Johnson 2
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Begovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Halo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Halo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Begovic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo shoots in for a takedown but Begovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Begovic connects with an inside leg kick.
Halo throws a front kick aimed at Begovic's knee but Begovic avoids it well.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halo misses with a looping left.
Halo with a hook.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Begovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Begovic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
Begovic misses with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Halo #TD#
and Begovic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo keeping control of the position.
Halo is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Halo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Begovic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Halo's head.
Halo gets back to full guard.
Begovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halo is trying to control the position but Begovic postures up.
Halo working a defensive guard but Begovic passes into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Halo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Begovic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Halo defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halo wants to improve his position but Begovic is controlling well.
Begovic looks to land a strike but Halo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Halo trying to control the position here. #T3#
Begovic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Begovic wants to get up but he can't break Halo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Begovic throws a big right hand that misses.
Halo is trying to control the position but Begovic postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Halo avoids the body shot from Begovic.
Some wild striking there from Halo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Halo throws a hook but Begovic avoids it easily.
Halo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Begovic misses with a straight right.
Halo slips a straight right by Begovic.#T4#
Nice shot by Begovic.#CUT#
It looks like Spartacus Halo has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Halo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Halo.
Begovic is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Begovic. Halo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Begovic manages to avoid it.
Halo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begovic.
Halo doesn't manage to clinch there - Begovic circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Begovic pushes Halo up against the cage in a clinch.
Begovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Begovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD#
Begovic pulls guard successfully.
Halo throws a big elbow that misses.
Begovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Begovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Begovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spartacus Halo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Begovic misses the shot to the body.
Begovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halo can do to turn this around?
Halo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Begovic.
Begovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A solid body kick from Halo.
Halo throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Begovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Begovic.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Begovic.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Begovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Begovic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic is trying to pull guard but Halo has him pressed against the cage.
Halo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Begovic stops a takedown attempt from Halo. #T1#
Halo prevents Begovic from breaking the clinch.
Begovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo prevents Begovic from breaking the clinch.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Begovic. #TD#
Begovic jumps guard and drags Halo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Halo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Begovic keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully.
Halo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Begovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Halo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Begovic looking to control. #T2#
Begovic controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Halo landing some decent shots from guard.
Halo tries to free his leg and advance position but Begovic is retaining full guard.
Halo works over Begovic with some ground and pound from guard.
Halo is stalling in the full guard.
Begovic wants to sweep here but Halo controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Halo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Halo.
Halo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Begovic is avoiding damage well.
Halo is trying to ground and pound but Begovic uses the momentary lack of control by Halo to regain half guard.
Halo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Begovic's head.
Halo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Halo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Begovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Begovic trying to hold on to Halo's head to control him but Halo postures up.
Halo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Begovic is trying to get back to full guard.
Halo drops an elbow to the side of Begovic's head.
Halo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Begovic has his hands clasped together around Halo's back. He's all about the action.
Halo misses with a head shot. Begovic uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spartacus Halo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spartacus Halo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Halo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Begovic swivels and escapes.
Begovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Begovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Halo's head backwards.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic cracks the inside of Halo's front leg.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
A jab from Begovic misses.
Begovic misses with a left hand
and Halo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Halo blocks a jab.
Begovic with a nice cross.
Halo misses with a looping left.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Begovic throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Halo tries to score with a low kick but Begovic moves his leg out of the way.
Begovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Halo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Halo misses.
Begovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Halo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Halo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Begovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.
A solid body kick from Begovic.
Nice cross by Begovic.
Begovic misses with an uppercut. Halo saw that one coming.
Begovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Danga de danga de dang - Begovic scores with a four punch combination!
Halo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jab by Halo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo swinging wildly here. #T2#
Begovic throws a shot from downtown. Halo moves away and avoids it.
Halo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Begovic but Begovic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Begovic lands with an uppercut that bounces Halo off the cage and back into range.
Begovic walks into a straight right hand from Halo.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Halo swinging wildly here.
A jab from Halo misses.
Begovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halo moves out of range of the body kick from Begovic.
Halo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Begovic is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
Begovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Halo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.#T3#
Begovic throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from Begovic.
Begovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Begovic.
Halo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Halo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Begovic lands with a right hand.
Halo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Begovic swings for the body but Halo moves out of range.
Begovic misses with a straight left.
Halo moves away from the strike by Begovic.
Begovic cracks Halo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Begovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Halo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Begovic scores with a head kick. #T4#
Begovic lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Begovic wants to land a leg kick but Halo is out of range.
Begovic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Halo.
Halo looks to land a left hand but Begovic moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Begovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Begovic swinging wildly here.
Halo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Begovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halo.
Begovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Begovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halo thuds a left hand into Begovic's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Begovic throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roland Begovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Begovic 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roland Begovic!
A very excited looking Roland Begovic 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: GFC 47: Horse vs Hoyce
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Leatherwood slips a straight right by Begovic.
Leatherwood appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A combination from Leatherwood does no damage.
Leatherwood has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Begovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Leatherwood's head.
Begovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leatherwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Begovic thuds his right hand into Leatherwood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Begovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Begovic with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Begovic.
Begovic throws the left hand but Leatherwood avoids the punch easily.
Leatherwood seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Begovic works Leatherwood's body with a nice hook.
Begovic has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Leatherwood is landing a low percentage of strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Begovic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Leatherwood checks a leg kick.
Begovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Begovic lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Begovic shoots in and drives through. Leatherwood sprawls well.
Leatherwood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Begovic throws out the jab.
Begovic lands an overhand right.
Begovic misses with a straight right.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Leatherwood seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Leatherwood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands an elbow just above Begovic 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Roland Begovic has been cut.
Begovic blocks the elbow strike.
Leatherwood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leatherwood has Begovic pressed against the cage, preventing Begovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Leatherwood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leatherwood misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Begovic's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Begovic successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Begovic is working an open guard so Leatherwood takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
Begovic tries to land a front kick but Leatherwood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Leatherwood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Begovic slips a straight right by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood tries to move into range but Begovic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Leatherwood.
Begovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Leatherwood throws a hook but Begovic blocks it.
Begovic avoids the head kick by Leatherwood.
Begovic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Begovic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Begovic is looking to chop away at Leatherwood's legs.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Begovic dips to his left and cracks Leatherwood with an uppercut!
Begovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leatherwood throws a sloppy head kick and Begovic moves out of range easily.
Begovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leatherwood doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Begovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leatherwood misses with a head kick.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leatherwood missing with a left hand there. Begovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Begovic swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Begovic misses the target.
Begovic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leatherwood. Leatherwood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Begovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Leatherwood manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Begovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Malachi Leatherwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Begovic.
That kick from Begovic tenderised Leatherwood's leg. Leatherwood is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leatherwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leatherwood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Begovic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Leatherwood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Begovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Begovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Begovic feints and then cracks Leatherwood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leatherwood down. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic defending well as Leatherwood loads up on a big left hand.
Begovic jabs at Leatherwood's body.
Leatherwood is breathing heavily.
Begovic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Begovic.
Begovic lands the left hand.
Leatherwood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Begovic lands a jab.#ROC2#
Leatherwood is rocked!
Begovic lands with an overhand left.
Oh Leatherwood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Begovic drops Leatherwood with a big left hand! Leatherwood is injured, injured bad! Begovic jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Begovic!
An out of breath Roland Begovic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Malachi Leatherwood had this to say: 'I'm best in the world '.

Event: GFC 41: Victory
Date: Sep 21, 2016

#R1#
Begovic misses with a looping left.
Bunting cracks Begovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bunting misses with a body kick.
Bunting throws a body kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Begovic.
Begovic slips a jab and a cross from Bunting.
Begovic works over Bunting's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Borg Bunting has been cut.
Bunting fails to land with a series of punches.
Bunting avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bunting is looking to score with low kicks.
Begovic tries to counter by clinching up but Bunting breaks away and moves out of range.
Begovic moves away from the strike by Bunting.
Begovic is looking to counter the offense by Bunting and move into the clinch.
Begovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Begovic connects with a solid leg kick.
Begovic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Begovic throws a right hand that misses
and Bunting counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunting moves away from the strike by Begovic.
Bunting throws a hook but Begovic avoids it easily.
Begovic avoids the body shot from Bunting.
Begovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Begovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bunting connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Begovic scrambles back to his feet.
Begovic throws a hook but Bunting blocks it.
Bunting tries a head kick but it misses.
Bunting missing with a left hand there. Begovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bunting.
Bunting's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Begovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bunting scrambles back to his feet.
Bunting ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bunting cracks Begovic with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Begovic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunting throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunting misses with a straight right.
As Bunting tries to get set, Begovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Bunting manages to avoid the attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bunting.
Bunting misses with an uppercut.
Begovic misses with a wild combination.
Begovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunting misses with an uppercut. Begovic saw that one coming.
Begovic misses with a jab to the body
and Bunting makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bunting throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunting lands with a nice body punch.
Bunting keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Begovic. That snapped Bunting's head back.
Begovic throws a good cross that connects.
Bunting throws a low kick, looking for Begovic's leg but Begovic calmly moves out of range.
Begovic throws a looping overhand right but Bunting ducks down to avoid it.
Bunting throws a hook to the side of Begovic's head but Begovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Begovic connects with a body shot that sends Bunting's belly button to the back.
Begovic checks a leg kick.
Bunting swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunting staying out of range there.
Begovic dips to his left and cracks Bunting with an uppercut!
Bunting avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bunting throws a hook but Begovic blocks it.
Begovic on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
Bunting throws a leg kick but Begovic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Begovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bunting throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begovic throws a lazy uppercut
and Bunting counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Begovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Begovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunting throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunting slips under a jab from Begovic.
Begovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Bunting counters with a nice uppercut.
Begovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bunting avoids the body shot from Begovic.
Begovic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Begovic duly obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Borg Bunting will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Borg Bunting's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bunting tries to score with a low kick but Begovic moves his leg out of the way.
Bunting on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bunting throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borg Bunting seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bunting connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Begovic scrambles back to his feet.
Bunting misses with a wild combination.
Begovic is looking to counter the offense by Bunting and move into the clinch.
Bunting throws a body shot but no joy.
As Bunting tries to get set, Begovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Bunting manages to avoid the attempt.
Bunting throws a series of punches but Begovic moves out of range.
Bunting throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Begovic counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Begovic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bunting swings wildly with an uppercut but Begovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Begovic tries to work over Bunting's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begovic. #T1#
Begovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bunting.
Begovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bunting backwards.
Begovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Begovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunting uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Begovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bunting cracks Begovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bunting throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Begovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Begovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Bunting should have avoided that one.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bunting.
Borg Bunting seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunting ducks under a wild hook from Begovic.
Begovic scores with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Begovic walks into a straight right hand from Bunting.#T2#
Bunting throws a solid leg kick but Begovic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bunting.
Begovic throws a body punch but Bunting moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Bunting loads up on a big right hand but Begovic slips the punch.
Begovic throws a body punch but Bunting moves out of range.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunting manages to avoid it.
Bunting misses with a straight right.
Begovic jabs Bunting right on the nose. Bunting blinks but takes it well.
Begovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bunting is trying to counter with his kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bunting. That's going to slow Begovic down.
Begovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bunting.
Begovic throws a jab when Bunting was well out of range.#T3#
Begovic scores with a nice head shot.
Bunting tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Begovic walks into a left hand.
Begovic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buntings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bunting misses with a body shot.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunting manages to avoid it.
Begovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bunting feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Begovics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bunting throws a good cross that connects.
Bunting scores with a shot to the body.
Bunting lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC2#
Begovic is rocked!
Bunting shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Begovic takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Bunting sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Begovic bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borg Bunting!
Borg Bunting really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that On Tap (160Q & Laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: GFC 31: Hardon vs Carter
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Begovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Timmons dips to his left and cracks Begovic with an uppercut!
Timmons misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Begovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Begovic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Timmons .
Timmons can't find room to land a body shot as Begovic controls the action.
Timmons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Timmons - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Begovic 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.
Begovic pushes Timmons back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Timmons dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Timmons looks for a takedown but Begovic sprawls well.
Timmons throws the left hand but Begovic avoids the punch easily.
Begovic blocks a jab.#T1#
Timmons misses with an uppercut.
Begovic digs a good hook to Timmons 's body.
Timmons lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Timmons has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Begovic cracks Timmons with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Bill Timmons has been cut.
Begovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Begovic throws an overhand right that lands on Timmons 's shoulder, as Timmons tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Timmons .
Timmons scores with a jab.
Timmons looks to score with a jab to the body but Begovic is just out of range.
Begovic scores with a nice strike.
Begovic moves away from the strike by Timmons .
Timmons motions for Begovic to come forward. Timmons throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Timmons tries to land a leg kick but Begovic saw it coming and moves away.
Timmons misses with a straight left.
As Timmons tries to get set, Begovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Timmons manages to avoid the attempt.#T2#
Begovic scores with a jab. Timmons acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Begovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Timmons should have avoided that one.
Begovic scores with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Timmons throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Begovic was covering up waiting for the punch and Timmons finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Begovic pulls Timmons in close to prevent any damage.
Begovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Timmons controlling from the top position.
Timmons trying to control but Begovic is working from the bottom. #T3#
Timmons keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Begovic's head.
Timmons throws an elbow that misses. Begovic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Timmons 's guard. Nice move by Begovic!#REVR#
Begovic sitting in guard here, content to control.
Timmons has Begovic pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Begovic won't allow Timmons to sweep him here.
Timmons has control of Begovic's left arm, preventing Begovic from doing any damage.
Timmons is continuing to stall.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SU#
Begovic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Timmons , up you get!
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 Roland Begovic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Timmons '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#
Timmons tries to work over Begovic's front leg with a kick but Begovic checks it.
Timmons connects with a body shot.
Begovic thuds a left hand into Timmons 's body.
Timmons misses with a looping left.
Begovic throws a series of punches but Timmons moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Timmons on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Begovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Timmons looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Timmons throws a lazy right hand but Begovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Timmons cracks Begovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Timmons lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Begovic clinches.
Timmons tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begovic's elbow.
Begovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Begovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Timmons backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timmons has a couple of punches blocked by Begovic. #T1#
Begovic digs a right hand underneath Timmons 's ribcage. Timmons let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A bit of stalling here from Timmons .
Good body shot from Begovic.
A right hand to the body from Begovic.
Begovic blocks a body shot from Timmons .
Begovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Timmons backwards.
Timmons fails to pull guard.
A shot in the inside from Begovic.
Begovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Begovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Begovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Timmons swings wildly with an uppercut but Begovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Timmons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Begovic takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Timmons scores with a nice short uppercut.
Timmons swings wildly with an uppercut but Begovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Begovic scores with a hook to the body.
Roland Begovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Timmons is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Begovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Timmons tries to throw a body punch but Begovic avoids it by throwing Timmons back against the cage.
Timmons jumps guard but Begovic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Begovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Timmons lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Begovic digs a right hand into Timmons 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Timmons 's gas tank.
Timmons slowing the pace effectively.
Timmons lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Begovic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Timmons . #T3#
Begovic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Timmons up against the cage.
Begovic tries to work over Timmons 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Begovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Timmons controls his hands.
Timmons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Begovic blocks a body shot from Timmons .
Timmons tries to pull guard but Begovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Timmons drops back down to his feet.
Roland Begovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Timmons .
Begovic misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Timmons . #BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch.
Timmons 's corner calls for a 1-2. Timmons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A left lands for Begovic.#T4#
Timmons takes a swing at Begovic's ribcage but misses.
Begovic is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Timmons .
A looping hook to the body misses from Begovic. Timmons does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timmons lands a jab to the nose.
Timmons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Begovic.
Roland Begovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good shot there by Timmons .
Timmons throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Begovic misses its intended target.
Timmons misses with a right hand
and Begovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timmons misses with a wild body shot.
Begovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Timmons .
Timmons on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Begovic. Begovic obviously looking to wear him down.
Timmons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Begovic circles away quickly and effectively.
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 Roland Begovic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Timmons 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Begovic cracks Timmons with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Begovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2#
Timmons dives in and scores a takedown into Begovic's guard.
Begovic keeping full guard, as Timmons tries to pass.
Begovic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Timmons looking to sit in guard and control but Begovic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Timmons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Timmons looking for a sweep. Not yet Timmons , not yet. #T1#
Timmons is trying to keep Begovic in close.
Timmons controlling Begovic's posture. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Timmons keeping moving, preventing Begovic from controlling successfully.
Timmons controlling Begovic's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Timmons cracks Begovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Timmons has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Begovic.
Timmons waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Begovic.#T3#
Timmons fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Begovic manages to avoid it.
Begovic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Timmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Begovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timmons .
A looping hook to the body misses from Begovic. Timmons does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timmons pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Begovic misses with an uppercut. Timmons saw that one coming.
Timmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roland Begovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Timmons lands with an uppercut that bounces Begovic off the cage and back into range.
A big left from Timmons misses.
Begovic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Begovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Timmons .
A punch lands to the side of Begovic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Begovic misses its intended target.
Timmons misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Begovic counters by clinching up.
Timmons is trying to force a seperation but Begovic has the dominant position.#T4#
Begovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch.
Timmons takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Timmons looks to throw the jab but Begovic is out of range.
Timmons needs to keep his hands up - Begovic had a free shot at his head there.
Bill Timmons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Begovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Timmons misses with a body shot.
Timmons avoids the body shot from Begovic.
Begovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Begovic works the jab nicely.
Begovic cracks Timmons with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Begovic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Timmons s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

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 Roland Begovic.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Begovic, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: GFC 18: Hardon vs Boxer 2
Date: Jul 13, 2016

#R1#
Begovic misses with a looping left.
Charles Blackburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackburn is looking to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blackburn.
Blackburn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blackburn cracks Begovic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blackburn wants to clinch up but Begovic keeps it at a distance.
Blackburn works Begovic's body with a nice hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Blackburn.
Begovic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Blackburn manages to circle out of the way.
Blackburn throws a nice looking combination but Begovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Blackburn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Blackburn lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackburn looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Begovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Begovic keeping full guard, as Blackburn tries to pass.
Begovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blackburn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Begovic is adopting a defensive guard.
Blackburn wants to pass the guard but Begovic is keeping the position.
Blackburn trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Begovic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Begovic 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.
Blackburn wants to sweep here but Begovic controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Begovic passes Blackburn's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Blackburn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Begovic pulls his head out easily.
Blackburn gets full guard.#SUB2#
Blackburn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Begovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Begovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Begovic stopping the sweep attempt from Blackburn.
Blackburn is trying to keep Begovic in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Blackburn looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Begovic has picked Blackburn up and slammed him! Blackburn can't keep hold of the triangle and Begovic manages to pass to side control!
Blackburn is trying to control Begovic's posture but Begovic avoids it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Blackburn tries to bench press Begovic off him but Begovic keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Begovic stalls from top position.
Blackburn regains half guard.
Blackburn wants to get back to full guard.
Blackburn wants to get back to full guard but Begovic has passed into side control.#T4#
Blackburn is looking to regain half guard here but Begovic keeps moving and retains side control.
Blackburn sneaks back into half guard.
Blackburn is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Begovic jumps into side control!
Blackburn is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Blackburn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Begovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Blackburn. Blackburn gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Begovic as Blackburn shoots in.
Blackburn tests Begovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Begovic drops his hands momentarily and Blackburn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Blackburn lands a body shot.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Begovic throws a hook but Blackburn blocks it.
A nice side step and Blackburn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Blackburn.
Blackburn cracks Begovic with a good jab.
Begovic slips under a jab.
Begovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blackburn misses with an uppercut. Begovic saw that one coming.#T1#
Blackburn swinging wildly here.
As Blackburn tries to get set, Begovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Blackburn manages to avoid the attempt.
Blackburn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Begovic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Begovic jabs Blackburn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A left lands for Begovic.
Begovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Begovic punishes Blackburn's body with a nice straight punch.
Begovic throws a jab when Blackburn was well out of range.
Begovic scores with a jab. Blackburn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Begovic cracks Blackburn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Begovic as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackburn works the jab nicely.#T2#
Begovic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Begovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackburn at a distance.
Begovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackburn.
Begovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blackburn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Begovic swivels and escapes.
Roland Begovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Blackburn.
Blackburn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Begovic swivels and escapes.
Blackburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Begovic throws the left hand but Blackburn avoids the punch easily.
Charles Blackburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Begovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackburn.
Blackburn throws a counter combo.
Blackburn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blackburn lands a head shot.
Begovic throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Blackburn counters with a single leg into guard. Begovic didn't expect that. #T3#
Begovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Blackburn throws a strike but Begovic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Blackburn working for a triangle but Begovic defends it easily. #SUB2#
Blackburn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Begovic passes into side control.
Blackburn is trying to escape the position but Begovic is controlling the position.
Blackburn is looking to reverse the position.
Blackburn regains half guard.
Begovic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4##SUB2#
Blackburn actively working from the bottom here.
Begovic is thwarting Blackburn's attempts to control the position.
Begovic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Blackburn looking for submissions off his back.
Begovic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Blackburn is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Roland Begovic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Begovic slips under a jab from Blackburn.
A counter left hand to the body from Begovic misses its target.
Blackburn looks to land a combination but Begovic avoids it well.
Blackburn tries to bum rush Begovic with a series of wild strikes but Begovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Begovic punishes Blackburn's body with a nice straight punch.
Blackburn 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.
Begovic walks into a jab.
Blackburn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Begovic.
Blackburn is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Begovic misses with the combination.
Nice cross by Begovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn shoots in but Begovic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blackburn moves out of range as Begovic strikes.
Roland Begovic is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Begovic catches Blackburn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blackburn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Begovic.
Blackburn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blackburn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Begovic darts in and clinches Blackburn up against the cage.
Begovic misses with some punches.
Begovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Begovic.
A head punch on the inside from Blackburn fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Begovic.
Blackburn blocking some punches.
Blackburn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Begovic after a bit of a struggle.
Begovic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Begovic on the inside. #T2#
Blackburn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Begovic is defending well.
Roland Begovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Blackburn.
Blackburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Begovic lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Begovic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blackburn.
A nice left hand lands by Begovic.
Begovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackburn's elbow. #BC#
Begovic breaks the clinch.
Begovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blackburn under the eye.
Blackburn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Begovic lands with a hook. Blackburn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Begovic misses with a wild body shot.
Roland Begovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackburn was well out of range. Poor timing from Begovic.
Blackburn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Begovic as he avoids it easily.
As Blackburn tries to get set, Begovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Blackburn manages to avoid the attempt.
Blackburn misses with a straight right.
Begovic loads up on a big right hand but Blackburn slips the punch.
Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Begovic.
Begovic misses with a double jab.
Blackburn shoots in looking for a takedown but Begovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blackburn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Begovic is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Blackburn.
Begovic scores with a body shot.
Begovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Charles Blackburn has been cut.
Begovic misses with a body shot.
Blackburn throws a looping overhand right but Begovic ducks down to avoid it.
Begovic tries to counter by clinching up but Blackburn breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
Nice shot by Begovic.
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!
Begovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blackburn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Begovic scrambles back to his feet.
Begovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blackburn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blackburn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Begovic circles away quickly and effectively.#KD#
Begovic drops Blackburn with a beautiful combination! Blackburn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Begovic is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Blackburn is rocked!
Blackburn drops his hands for a split second and Begovic immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Blackburn face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Begovic follows up with a right hand that knocks Blackburn into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roland Begovic!
A victorious Roland Begovic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Begovic slips a jab from Cricket.
Cricket misses with the body kick
and Begovic counters with a straight right hand.
Begovic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cricket scores with a shoulder strike.
Cricket blocking some punches.
Cricket dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Begovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic working aggressively here.
Cricket lands with a short shot to the head.
Cricket misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cricket is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Begovic is trying to pull guard but Cricket has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Cricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket taking a breather.
Begovic misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Begovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Begovic.
Begovic throws a head punch that misses.
Begovic has a couple of punches blocked by Cricket.
Begovic blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Begovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begovic tries to clinch there but Cricket circles away.
It seemed like Cricket was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Begovic instigates a clinch.
Cricket tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begovic's elbow.
Begovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cricket takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Begovic misses with the head strike. #T2#
Cricket is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Begovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cricket.
Begovic blocks an uppercut.
Cricket tries a body shot but Begovic blocks it.
Cricket scores with a shot to the side of Begovic's head.
Cricket misses with a punch to the body.
Cricket doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Begovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Begovic misses with some punches.
Cricket lands a body punch.
Begovic blocking some punches.
Begovic throws a head punch that misses.
Cricket misses with a punch on the inside.
Cricket takes a shot to the head.
Begovic is trying to drag Cricket to the mat but Cricket just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch on the inside from Begovic fails to land. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Begovic fails to land.
Cricket tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begovic's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begovic.
Cricket struggles to land a body shot inside as Begovic controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begovic.
Begovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Cricket.
Cricket misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic has a couple of punches blocked by Cricket.
Cricket misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Begovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Cricket stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cricket lands a hook that snaps the head of Begovic backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Begovic.
A head punch on the inside from Begovic fails to land.
Begovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cricket walks away with a smile on his face. Begovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roland Begovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cricket swats away the attempt to clinch by Begovic.
A little jabbing left from Cricket on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Begovic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Begovic wants to clinch.
Cricket appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cricket circles away from the clinch attempt#KD2#
and Cricket counters with a crisp right hand that drops Begovic! Cricket lets Begovic back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Roland Begovic has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cricket under the eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rick Cricket dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roland Begovic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Begovic wants to clinch but Cricket slips to the side
and Cricket scores with a counter punch that sends Begovic to the canvas! Cricket smells blood - he's punishing Begovic with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Begovic has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Cricket!
A very excited looking Rick Cricket rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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