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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 20, 2019
#R1#
Fighter cracks Barbados with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fighter slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Barbados with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fighter to score with a decent uppercut.
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados 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.
Fighter lands a leg kick that knocks Barbados off balance momentarily.
Fighter's corner calls for a 1-2. Fighter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Barbados tries to keep at a distance but Fighter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Nice body punch from Fighter.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Fighter on the inside.
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!
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Fighter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Barbados wants to break free but Fighter has control. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch. #T1#
Fighter misses with an uppercut
and Barbados makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fighter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barbados at a distance.
Fighter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbados's hands.
Fighter lands a high kick!
Fighter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
Fighter has closed the distance and engaged Barbados in a clinch.
Fighter scores with a shot to the side of Barbados's head.
Fighter lands an elbow that stopped Barbados in his tracks for a moment.
Fighter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barbadoss head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fighter.
Fighter looking to throw knees to the head but Barbados is blocking nicely.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighter has Barbados pressed against the cage, preventing Barbados from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fighter.
Fighter lands a left hand.
Fighter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fighter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
A knee to the head by Fighter. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fighter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fighter looks to land a left hand but Barbados moved out of range nicely.
Barbados was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tourney Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fighter throws a shot from downtown. Barbados moves away and avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fighter.
The fighters circling - Fighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fighter lands with a straight right. Barbados didn't see that one coming.
Fighter misses the jab.#T3#
Barbados keeps Fighter at a distance using the push kick.
Fighter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barbados's calf.
Fighter misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a low kick, right behind Fighter 's knee.
Fighter sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barbados lands with a slapping head kick.
Fighter misses with a looping left.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Fighter moves into the clinch.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Barbados.
Fighter scores a nice knee to the body.
Fighter has Barbados pressed against the cage, preventing Barbados from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fighter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbados blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados blocking some punches. #T4#
Barbados is trying to break free.
Fighter lands a knee to the body.
Fighter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barbados is defending well for now.
Fighter keeps control of Barbados as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Fighter.
Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fighter.
Fighter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barbados's defenses.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #KD2#
Fighter drops Barbados with a big knee straight up the middle! Barbados is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Barbados is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tourney Fighter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fighter avoids the head kick by Barbados. #CUT2#
It looks like Aldo Barbados has been cut.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Barbados was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fighter.
Barbados tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fighter feints and then cracks Barbados's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barbados down.
Fighter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barbados.
Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barbados tries to bum rush Fighter with a series of wild strikes but Fighter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fighter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados slips a straight right by Fighter.
A swing and a miss from Fighter.
Fighter throws out a powerful jab.
Fighter scores with a decent looking hook.
Oh Barbados is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Fighter throws a series of punches but Barbados avoids them all with ease.
Barbados throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fighter looks to throw the jab but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados seems to have got his legs back now.
Barbados swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fighter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tourney Fighter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbados swings for the body but Fighter moves out of range.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fighter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados.
Barbados falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fighter counters with a big head kick but Barbados shrugs it off.
Fighter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barbados throws a sloppy body shot
and Fighter counters with a crisp right that sends Barbados to the canvas! Fighter follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tourney Fighter!
An out of breath Tourney Fighter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFC 412: Endgame     
Date:   May 11, 2019
#R1#
Barbados ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Barbados moved out of range nicely.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz thuds a left hand into Barbados's body.
Strunz throws a shot to the body.
Strunz lands the left hand.
A jab from Barbados misses.
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Barbados tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Barbados.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Strunz digs a good body shot into Barbados's ribs.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Strunz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barbados stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Strunz dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Barbados takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbados sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Barbados 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Strunz scores with a hook.
Strunz throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.#T2#
Barbados is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strunz.
Barbados throws a solid leg kick but Strunz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barbados.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbados throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Barbados throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Barbados takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Barbados ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barbadoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barbados takes one to the side of the head.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Strunz backing up. Strunz nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.
Strunz lands with a hook. Barbados tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barbados takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados.
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz lands with a shot to the body.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Barbados walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.
Barbados connects with a looping right hand.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Barbados slips under a jab.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
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!
Barbados has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Strunz finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbados's head.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbados's hands.#T4#
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbados sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barbados looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz 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.
Barbados moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Barbados's head but Barbados sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Barbados had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Strunz throws a shot to the body.
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
Barbados misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
That's time! Barbados's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz throws a jab when Barbados was well out of range.
Strunz catches Barbados with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Strunz dips to his left and cracks Barbados with an uppercut!
Strunz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Strunz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Barbados's head back.
Strunz 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.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Barbados takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Barbados's head but Barbados sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barbados moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
As Strunz looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Strunz just gets out of the way.
Strunz lands a jab.
Strunz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Strunz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbados on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbados staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Strunz throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Barbados's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Barbados stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barbados lands the left hand.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Barbados might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Barbados tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Strunz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Barbados defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz misses with a double jab.
Strunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Strunz.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Barbados's head but Barbados sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barbados takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strunz scores with a hook.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados dips to his left and cracks Strunz with an uppercut!
Strunz connects with a body shot.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barbados walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbados in his tracks.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Barbados avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Barbados moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Barbados staying out of range there.
Strunz tests Barbados's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz connects with the punch.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Strunz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Barbados misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Strunz.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Barbados ducks down to avoid it.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strunz looks to land a combination but Barbados avoids it well.
Barbados steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barbados defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbados.
Barbados ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Donk. Strunz catches Barbados right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz stuns Barbados with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strunz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Barbados slips under a jab from Strunz.
Barbados moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbados's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Strunz misses with a hook.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz throws a nice looking combination but Barbados bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbados gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados staying out of range there.
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Strunz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Strunz lands with a hook. Barbados tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Strunz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barbados's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barbados duly obliges.
Strunz scores with a jab to the body.
Barbados lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Barbados throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz misses with a hook
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barbados connects with a body shot that sends Strunz's belly button to the back.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Strunz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T4#
Strunz thuds his right hand into Barbados's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
Strunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz punishes Barbados's body with a nice straight punch.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbados on the side of the head.
Strunz catches Barbados with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Barbados counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Strunz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Barbados waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Strunz 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronko Strunz!

An out of breath Bronko Strunz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFC 408: Shamrock vs Reigns     
Date:   Mar 30, 2019
#R1#
Barbados scores with a three punch combo!
Fantana misses with the combination.
Barbados throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fantana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barbados throws a body punch but Fantana moves out of range.
Fantana feinted with a counter takedown.
Fantana changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barbados tries to avoid it but Fantana manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barbados to the ground. Barbados escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #KD2#
Barbados lands a left and a right that send Fantana crashing to the mat, dazed. Barbados thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fantana looks to throw the jab but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fantana.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fantana. #TD#
Barbados gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fantana to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantana controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fantana is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fantana has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Fantana engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Barbados wants to sweep but no luck.
Fantana wants to control from the top but Barbados keeps moving.
Fantana looking to pass the guard. #ES2#
Barbados wriggles free and stands up.
Fantana loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Fantana throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantana throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantana moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBarbados.
Barbados avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fantana.
Fantana paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Fantana.
Fantana is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Barbados's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fantana throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barbados counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Fantana coming out on top.
Fantana throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Fantana ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbados.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fantana moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab from Fantana.
Fantana misses the shot to the body.
Fantana fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Fantana avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Fantana throws a right hand that Barbados ducks under and follows up with a left that Barbados also avoids with ease.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.
Fantana scores with a nice right hand.
Fantana misses with a few strikes there.
Fantana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brian Fantana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantana lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Fantana misses with a straight right.
Fantana lands with a good body shot.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fantana.
Fantana throws a looping overhand right but Barbados ducks down to avoid it.
Fantana shoots in for a takedown but Barbados shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Fantana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by Barbados as he connects with a hook.
Barbados throws an overhand right that drops Fantana like a sack of potatoes! Barbados dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: OFC 407: Denke vs Balayan     
Date:   Mar 23, 2019
#R1#
Barbados throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Pocc counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Barbados stuffs the takedown attempt from Pocc. Pocc gets slowly back to his feet.
Pocc fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barbados connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pocc is defended easily by Barbados.
Aldo Barbados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tusing Pocc.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Pocc was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pocc looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pocc shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barbados as he avoids it easily.
Pocc looks for a takedown but Barbados sprawls well.#T1#
Pocc closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbados circles away.
Barbados tried to counter with a leg kick but Pocc avoided it.
Pocc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barbados swivels and escapes.
Pocc tries to move into range but Barbados moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barbados tries to bum rush Pocc with a series of wild strikes but Pocc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Pocc was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pocc gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados lands a hook that stumbles Pocc back into the cage. Barbados follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Pocc to the canvas! Barbados pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Pocc has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night LX     
Date:   Mar 09, 2019
#R1#
Barbados takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Donde lands a head kick. Barbados smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A lazy body kick from Donde
and Barbados counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Donde thinking.
Donde tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barbados sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Donde somewhat.
Barbados moves out of range of the body kick from Donde.
Donde lands a nice looking kick to the body. Barbados takes a step back to recover.
Donde throws a body kick that misses.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Barbados goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barbados avoids the head kick by Donde.
Donde looks for the body kick but Barbados saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Donde has Barbados up against the cage in a clinch.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Donde prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.#T1##BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donde delivers a nice body kick.
Barbados stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barbados wants it to stay on the feet.
Donde is looking to slow Barbados down with leg kicks.
Donde moves out of range of the strikes.
Donde throws a body kick that misses.
Barbados swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Donde drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barbados defends it well.
Donde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbados manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donde throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #CL2#
Donde gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Donde misses with an elbow over the top.
Donde lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Donde misses with a kick to the body. #T2#
Barbados keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #CL2#
Donde has closed the distance and engaged Barbados in a clinch.
Donde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbados is trying to break free.
Barbados is trying to push Donde away but Donde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Donde is working for takedown but Barbados is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aldo Barbados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Donde.
Donde tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Donde back against the cage.
Donde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbados dodges an elbow strike from Donde.
Donde can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Donde lands an elbow that stopped Barbados in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Donde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barbados's brow.
Barbados is pressed up against the cage. Donde has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Barbados down to the mat. Barbados avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Barbados has knocked Donde down with a huge combo! Barbados steps away and waves a wobbly Donde back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Raymond Donde has been cut.
Donde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados. #T3#
Barbados leaves Donde with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Donde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Donde moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Donde moves into range and clinches up with Barbados.
Donde throws an elbow but it misses.
Barbados tries to break free but Donde pushes him back against the cage.
Barbados avoids a wild elbow strike from Donde.
Barbados blocks an elbow strike from Donde.
Donde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Donde goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Donde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Donde has the dominant position.
Barbados gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Donde.
Donde lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Barbados breaks from the clinch.
Donde shoots in for a takedown but Barbados shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Raymond Donde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Donde slips under a jab.
Donde tries to clinch but Barbados is having none of it.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Donde manages to avoid it.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbados throws a body punch but Donde moves out of range.
Donde dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Raymond Donde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raymond Donde's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donde moves away.
Donde fails with the takedown
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbados takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Donde.
Donde tries to land a body kick
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Donde backing up. Donde nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.
Barbados moves out of range as Donde throws a body kick.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barbados will feel that in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbados tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Donde is looking to chop away at Barbados's legs. #CL2#
Donde rushes Barbados and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Donde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Raymond Donde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Barbados avoids a wild elbow strike from Donde.
Donde is working for takedown but Barbados is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Donde rushes Barbados and presses him up against the cage.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Donde won't allow it.
Barbados blocks the elbow strike.
Donde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Donde looking for a takedown.
Aldo Barbados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Donde.
Donde lands an elbow inside that Barbados shrugs off.
Donde wants to take the fight to the mat but Barbados manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Donde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barbados wants to break free but Donde has control.
Barbados gets underhooks to prevent Donde's takedown attempt.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Donde is controlling him.
Donde misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Donde lands a nice elbow.
Barbados blocks an elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Donde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Donde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donde is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barbados gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Donde has the dominant position.
Donde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barbados avoids a wild elbow strike from Donde.
Donde prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Barbados blocks an elbow strike.
Donde pushes off an throws an elbow but Barbados leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Donde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barbados's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Donde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barbados's brow.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Donde.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Donde keeps him there for the moment.
Barbados tries to break free but Donde pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Donde misses with an elbow strike.
Barbados blocks an elbow strike.
Donde wants to take the fight to the mat but Barbados manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Donde struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados blocks an elbow strike.
Donde tries for a takedown but Barbados manages to get underhooks.
Donde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Donde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Donde prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Donde throws an elbow but it misses.
Donde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Donde pushes off an throws an elbow but Barbados leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Donde wants a takedown but no success here.
Donde looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4##BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Good work by Barbados as he checks the leg kick.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donde shoots in looking for a takedown. Barbados tries to sprawl out of it but Donde keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barbados manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
Donde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Donde misses with a body kick.
Donde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados.
Donde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Donde finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Donde changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Barbados walks forward, straight into a front kick from Donde.
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!
Barbados avoids the head kick by Donde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raymond Donde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raymond Donde's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Donde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbados paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Donde avoids them all with ease.
A head kick by Donde misses
and Barbados counters with a left and a right that stings Donde.
Barbados misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Donde closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Barbados's guard.
Barbados wants to stand and escape but Donde is having none of it.
Donde stands and throws Barbados's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Donde tries for a kimura but Barbados is defending well.
Barbados stops Donde from passing to mount. #T1#
Barbados struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Donde is trying to get an arm triangle but Barbados is defending well.
Barbados is looking to reverse the position.
Barbados prevents Donde from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Donde goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Barbados rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Donde's guard! Nice work there by Barbados! #SUB2#
Barbados got a little sloppy there for a moment and Donde has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barbados has managed to get both his arms back between Donde's legs - danger averted.
Barbados won't allow Donde to sweep him here.
Barbados wants to pass the guard but Donde is keeping the position.
Barbados stays in close to Donde's body and controls the position. #T2#
Donde keeping moving, preventing Barbados from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Barbados is sitting in close to Donde's body. Donde has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barbados is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barbados is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Donde.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raymond Donde!
During a confident post fight interview, Raymond Donde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 405: Biohazard     
Date:   Mar 02, 2019
#R1#
Penn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.
Nice shot by Barbados.
Penn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barbados has time to react.
Penn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barbados thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Reco Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbados.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penn.
Penn throws a right and a left that Barbados avoids nicely.
Barbados misses the body punch
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados scores with a jab.
Penn throws a nice looking combination but Barbados bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbados throws a lazy head kick
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Penn blocks a head kick by Barbados.
Barbados walks into a straight right hand from Penn.#T1#
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Penn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Penn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Penn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barbados. Barbados circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados.
No joy there for Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.
Barbados is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Penn with a body shot.
Penn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penn.
Barbados moves out of range as Penn strikes.
Barbados looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Penn misses.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Penn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Penn is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Penn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barbados's head.
Penn is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penn throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Barbados's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Penn scores with the left hand. Barbados knows he should have avoided that one.
Penn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Barbados drops Penn with a beautiful combination! Penn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Penn is rocked!
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Penn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barbados goes for a small jab and connects. Now Barbados goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Penn stumbles back but Barbados runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Penn to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Penn will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aldo Barbados!
An out of breath Aldo Barbados thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night LIX     
Date:   Jan 26, 2019
#R1#
Bogard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bogard throws the left hand but Barbados avoids the punch easily.
Bogard thuds a left hand into Barbados's body.#CL2#
Bogard clinches.
Barbados tries to break free but Bogard pushes him back against the cage.
Bogard tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Bogard back against the cage.
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but Bogard has double underhooks.
Bogard is trying to pull guard but Barbados has him pressed against the cage.
Bogard misses with the head strike.
Bogard lands an elbow that stopped Barbados in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Bogard looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados digs a good body shot into Bogard's ribs.
Bogard tries to clinch up but Barbados circles away and keeps his distance.
Barbados throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bogard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Barbados avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bogard throws a leg kick #KD#
and Barbados counters with a head kick that drops Bogard to the mat! Bogard scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bogard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbados under the eye.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bogard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bogard throws out the jab.
Barbados throws a combination. Bogard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bogard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barbados appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbados throws a combination that misses
and Bogard counters with a low kick, right behind Barbados 's knee.
Barbados scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Bogard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Barbados is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bogard is controlling him well.#T2#
Barbados tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bogard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Barbados is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bogard is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Barbados is wriggling around trying to escape but Bogard has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Barbados taps out and Bogard picks up the big win! Great work there by Bogard!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy Bogard!
Andy Bogard managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hell's Balls Recovery (160), into his post fight interview.

 

Event: OFC 398: Genesis     
Date:   Jan 09, 2019
#R1#
Podolski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Podolski.
Barbados missing with a left hand there. Podolski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Podolski misses its intended target.
Barbados unleashes a big counter combination but Podolski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Podolski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Podolski scoring well with a low kick there.
Podolski lands a right hook to the body.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Podolski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Podolski throws a leg kick but Barbados sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barbados takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barbados throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT2#
It looks like Michail Podolski has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Podolski throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Podolski missing with a left hand there. Barbados was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Podolski.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Podolski misses with a straight right.
Barbados moves away from the strike by Podolski.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Podolski.
Donk. Podolski catches Barbados right on the button with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Podolski 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 Barbados has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barbados and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barbados throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Podolski wants to slow Barbados down by chopping away at his legs.
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Podolski.
Barbados checks a low kick from Podolski.
Podolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Podolski 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.
Podolski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barbados ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Podolski throws a body shot but no joy.
Podolski fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Barbados throws a front kick that sends Podolski stumbling back into the cage.
Podolski throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Podolski.
Podolski scores with the left hand. Barbados knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbados cracks Podolski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Podolski throws a low kick, looking for Barbados's leg but Barbados calmly moves out of range.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Podolski.
Podolski jabs at Barbados's body.
Podolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Podolski.
Barbados fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Podolski manages to avoid it.
Barbados swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Podolski counters with an outside leg kick. #T3#
Podolski tries to clinch but Barbados moves away
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good leg kick by Podolski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barbados takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Podolski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Podolski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Despite the aggression on Barbados's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Michail Podolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Barbados backs away, Podolski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Podolski lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circling - Podolski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Podolski.
Podolski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Podolski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big left from Podolski misses.
Podolski lands a glancing blow to the side of Barbados's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Podolski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Podolski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Podolski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbados looks to land a body kick but Podolski moved away.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Podolski.
Barbados is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Podolski with a body shot.
Podolski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barbados looks for the body kick but Podolski saw that one coming.
Barbados's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Podolski throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Podolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Podolski.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
Podolski thuds his right hand into Barbados's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Podolski moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michail Podolski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michail Podolski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Podolski moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Podolski as the two fighters clinch.
Podolski misses with a punch to the body.
Podolski works on Barbados's body with a couple of short punches.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Podolski.
Podolski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbados can do to turn this around?
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Podolski misses with a body punch.
Podolski tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Podolski back against the cage.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Podolski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barbados.
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Podolski lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Podolski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Podolski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Barbados tries to break free but Podolski pushes him back against the cage.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Podolski.
Podolski swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Podolski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Podolski misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Podolski as the two fighters clinch.
Podolski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Barbados's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barbados swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Podolski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body punch from Podolski.
Podolski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Podolski does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Podolski.
Podolski takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Podolski. Beautiful body shot.
Podolski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barbados gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Podolski lands a nice shot that snaps Barbados's head back.
Podolski lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbados off the cage and back into range.
Barbados doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Podolski cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.#CL#
Podolski has closed the distance and engaged Barbados in a clinch.
Podolski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Podolski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Podolski tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Podolski back against the cage.
Podolski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Podolski lands a nice shot to the body.
Podolski lands a right hand.
Podolski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Podolski lands a left hand.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Podolski won't allow it. #T3#
Podolski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Podolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Podolski.
Podolski lands with a right to the head.
Michail Podolski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Podolski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Podolski misses with a punch on the inside.
Podolski lands a nice uppercut.
Barbados blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Podolski cracks Barbados with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Podolski - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Podolski.
Barbados is breathing heavily.
Podolski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Podolski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Podolski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Podolski misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Podolski fails to land.
Podolski keeps control of Barbados as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Podolski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Podolski lands with a right to the head.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Podolski. #BC2#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Podolski catches Barbados right on the button with a cross.
Michail Podolski is winning the standup battle so far.
Podolski swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
Podolski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbados swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Podolski misses.
Barbados takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Podolski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbados takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michail Podolski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michail Podolski's cut.
That's time! Podolski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Podolski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Podolski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barbados's head.
Podolski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Podolski moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBarbados.
Podolski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Podolski catches Barbados with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Podolski misses its intended target.
Barbados lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Podolski throws out a loose jab but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbados raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Podolski misses with a body shot.
Podolski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados moves out of range of the leg kick from Podolski.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Podolski misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Podolski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Podolski is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Barbados.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Podolski. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
Podolski darts in trying to clinch
and Barbados counters with a nice body shot.
Podolski throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbados.
Podolski gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Podolski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barbados.
Podolski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Podolski looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Podolski counter with a right hand.
Barbados walks into a jab.#CL#
Podolski forces Barbados back against the cage and clinches.
Barbados tries to break free but Podolski pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Podolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbados is trying to push Podolski away but Podolski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Podolski is controlling him.
Podolski lands with a short shot to the head.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Podolski keeps him there for the moment.
Podolski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Podolski is controlling him.
Podolski pushes Barbados back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Podolski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Podolski throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Barbados is trying to push Podolski away but Podolski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Podolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Podolski.
Barbados blocking some punches. #T3#
Podolski is leaning against Barbados and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barbados takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Podolski tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
Podolski lands a nice uppercut.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Podolski won't allow it.
Podolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Podolski.
Podolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Podolski has the dominant position.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Podolski won't allow it.
Barbados wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Podolski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but Podolski has double underhooks.
Podolski works on Barbados's body with a couple of short punches.
Podolski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Podolski tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Podolski back against the cage. #T4#
Barbados blocks a body shot from Podolski.
Podolski tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it. #BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Podolski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barbados has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Podolski scores with a punch to the head.
Podolski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Podolski avoids nicely.
Podolski lands a body shot.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Podolski moves out of range easily.
Podolski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Barbados misses its intended target.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Podolski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbados's sensitive parts.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michail Podolski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Podolski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michail Podolski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Podolski 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michail Podolski!

Our winner, Michail Podolski, 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: OFC 395: Shamrock vs Jackson     
Date:   Dec 22, 2018
#R1#
Barbados looks to land a combination but Kapaldi avoids it well.
Kapaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Kapaldi moves out of range.
Kapaldi throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kapaldi scores with a nice head shot.
Kapaldi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kapaldi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kapaldi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kapaldi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kapaldi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Kapaldi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kapaldi throws a right and a left that Barbados avoids nicely.
Kapaldi throws a wild body kick that Barbados sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Kapaldi thumps Barbados with a low kick.
A big left from Kapaldi misses.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kapaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados misses with a jab to the body
and Kapaldi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kapaldi punishes Barbados's body with a nice straight punch.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kapaldi scores with a shot to the body.
Kapaldi cracks Barbados with a good jab.
Barbados with a hook.
Barbados misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barbados takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kapaldi connects with a leg kick. Barbados looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kapaldi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barbados lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kapaldi pushes Barbados away with a front kick.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Barbados throws out a powerful jab.
Kapaldi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbados works over Kapaldi's head and body with a nice combination.
Barbados blocks the body kick.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Kapaldi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kapaldi misses with a body punch
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kapaldi throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Kapaldi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barbados rather than just go for the knockout.
Kapaldi scores with a shot to the body.
Kapaldi blocks a head kick by Barbados.
As Barbados backs off Kapaldi throws a huge counter combo but Barbados manages to avoid it all.
Barbados swings widly with a right hand
and Kapaldi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kapaldi 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.
Kapaldi throws a front kick that sends Barbados stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Kapaldi's corner calls for a 1-2. Kapaldi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kapaldi lands a leg kick that knocks Barbados off balance momentarily.
Kapaldi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barbados on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kapaldi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kapaldi throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
Kapaldi cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Barbados throws a body punch but Kapaldi moves out of range.
Kapaldi swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Kapaldi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kapaldi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barbados counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Kapaldi misses with an uppercut
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kapaldi looks for the body kick but Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.
Kapaldi avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Kapaldi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kapaldi tries to land a leg kick but Barbados saw it coming and moves away.
Kapaldi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kapaldi throws a right hand that misses
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados takes a swing at Kapaldi's ribcage but misses.
Kapaldi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Kapaldi. Beautiful body shot.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapaldi throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Kapaldi connects with a body shot.
Kapaldi is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Kapaldi 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#
A good leg kick by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Barbados avoids the head kick by Kapaldi.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Kapaldi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kapaldi throws a body kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Barbados tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kapaldi under the eye.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kapaldi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
Kapaldi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbados looks to land a combination but Kapaldi avoids it well.
Barbados takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados misses with a wild body shot.
Kapaldi scores with a nice body kick.
Kapaldi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barbados. That did some damage!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kapaldi avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Kapaldi misses with a hook. Barbados ducked under it nicely.
Barbados is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kapaldi misses with a looping right.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kapaldi misses with a kick to the body.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kapaldi looks to land a left hand but Barbados moved out of range nicely.
Kapaldi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid body kick from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi throws a low kick but Barbados moves out of range easily.
Barbados misses with a looping right.
Kapaldi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi misses the shot to the body.
Barbados tried to counter with a leg kick but Kapaldi avoided it.
Barbados connects with a single shot there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kapaldi throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Kapaldi cracks Barbados with an open hand slap.
Barbados slips a jab from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands a lovely overhand right.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kapaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Kapaldi.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Kapaldi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kapaldi.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados misses with a wild body shot.
Kapaldi misses with a jab to the body
and Barbados counters with a left and a right that stings Kapaldi.
Kapaldi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kapaldi lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Barbados scores with a sloppy right hand. Kapaldi should have avoided that one.
Kapaldi lands with a nice body kick.
Kapaldi looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados throws a quick counter head kick but Kapaldi was just out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Barbados might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Barbados walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kapaldi lands a body shot.
Kapaldi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barbados closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barbados slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kapaldi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados feints a jab promting Kapaldi to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kapaldi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kapaldi connects with a body shot that sends Barbados's belly button to the back.
Kapaldi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.#T4#
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A slow jab from Kapaldi misses its intended target.
Kapaldi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kapaldi moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Kapaldi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barbados is out of range and Kapaldi settles back down.
A slow jab from Kapaldi misses its intended target.
Kapaldi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbados's sensitive parts.
Kapaldi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
As Kapaldi looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Kapaldi just gets out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Kapaldi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kapaldi misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pedro Kapaldi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kapaldi with a nice cross.
Kapaldi motions for Barbados to come forward. Kapaldi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kapaldi avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Kapaldi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbados lands a nice shot that snaps Kapaldi's head back.
Kapaldi misses the jab.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Kapaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barbados will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Kapaldi avoids nicely.
Kapaldi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Kapaldi wants to land a leg kick but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kapaldi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Kapaldi slips under a jab from Barbados.
Nice body kick there by Kapaldi.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Kapaldi misses with a double jab
and Kapaldi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbados goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Kapaldi.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Kapaldi connects with a body shot.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Pedro Kapaldi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Barbados on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Barbados jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kapaldi misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Kapaldi slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Kapaldi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados avoids a kick to the body.
Kapaldi looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Kapaldi throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Kapaldi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kapaldi lands a jab to the nose.
Barbados steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kapaldi. That one must have hurt.
Kapaldi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Barbados moves out of range of the body kick from Kapaldi.
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Kapaldi misses with a looping left.
Barbados throws a hook but Kapaldi avoids it easily.
Barbados takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
A cross from Kapaldi lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kapaldi. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kapaldi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kapaldi.
Barbados lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kapaldi looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kapaldi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kapaldi throws a shot to the body. #T4#
Kapaldi punishes Barbados's body with a nice straight punch.
Kapaldi throws a body kick that misses.
Barbados blocks a low kick nicely.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Kapaldi tries a quick counter leg kick but Barbados is wise to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Kapaldi coming out on top.
Kapaldi throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kapaldi in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barbados doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kapaldi looks for the body kick but Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice shot lands for Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kapaldi. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Kapaldi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kapaldi 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Kapaldi!

Pedro Kapaldi very nearly forgot to thank FORCEE amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night LVIII     
Date:   Dec 12, 2018
#R1#
Fantana with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barbados moves out of range as Fantana strikes.
Fantana has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantana is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barbados on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantana loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fantana circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantana thuds a left hand into Barbados's body.
Barbados slips a jab from Fantana.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Barbados moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantana shoots in for a takedown but Barbados shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fantana misses with a looping right.
Fantana fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barbados looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Fantana.
Fantana lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barbados backs up against the cage.
Fantana misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantana takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Fantana.
Fantana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barbados on the side of the head.
Fantana just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantana lands with a nice combination. Barbados backs away looking to recover.
Fantana misses with a combination
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Fantana moves out of range easily.
Barbados misses with a looping left.
Barbados moves out of range as Fantana strikes.
Barbados looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Fantana tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbados defends well and Fantana ends up having to push Barbados into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Barbados throws an overhand right that lands on Fantana's shoulder, as Fantana tries to avoid the shot.
Fantana swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados looks to land a combination but Fantana avoids it well.
Fantana takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantana works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Fantana.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbados takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fantana.
Fantana avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Fantana takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantana lands with a nice body punch.
Fantana moves out of range as Barbados strikes.
Fantana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fantana attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fantana misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Barbados steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fantana.
Barbados looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Brian Fantana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantana looks to land a combination but Barbados avoids it well.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fantana.
As Fantana looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Fantana just gets out of the way.
Aldo Barbados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Fantana.
Fantana tries to bum rush Barbados with a series of wild strikes but Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantana just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Fantana.
Barbados swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fantana misses with a low kick. #KD#
Barbados drops Fantana with a beautiful combination! Fantana stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Fantana is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Fantana to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Fantana just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFC 390: Shamrock vs Schmidt     
Date:   Nov 21, 2018
#R1#
Podolski misses with a hook.
Barbados throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Barbados is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Podolski avoids them all with ease.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados moves forwards but Podolski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Podolski throws a nice looking combination but Barbados bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbados tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Podolski is able to avoid easily.
Barbados lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#
It looks like Michail Podolski has been cut.
Podolski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Podolski scores with a jab to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Barbados blocks the leg kick.
Podolski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A big right from Barbados misses.
Barbados takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Podolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Podolski.
Podolski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Podolski looks for the body kick but Barbados saw that one coming.
Podolski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Podolski.
Podolski connects with a body shot.
Podolski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Podolski throws out the jab.
Podolski throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Podolski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Podolski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Podolski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbados in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by Barbados.
Podolski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Podolski cracks Barbados with a right hand to the side of the head.
Podolski throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados unleashes a big counter combination but Podolski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barbados takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barbados tries to bum rush Podolski with a series of wild strikes but Podolski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbados tries to bum rush Podolski with a series of wild strikes but Podolski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Podolski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barbadoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circle momentarily. Podolski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Podolski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Podolski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Podolski gets a clinch. #BC#
Podolski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Podolski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
Podolski scores with a leg kick.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Podolski counters with an outside leg kick.
A left and a right from Podolski both land. Nice combination.
Barbados checks a leg kick.
We've been informed that Barbados has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Barbados has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Podolski.
Podolski throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Podolski with a jab.
Michail Podolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Podolski tries to land a leg kick but Barbados saw it coming and moves away.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick
and Podolski counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Podolski throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Podolski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Podolski scores with a decent looking hook.
Podolski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barbados counters with a series of strikes. Podolski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Podolski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Barbados is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab lands there for Podolski.
Barbados takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barbados lands a head kick. Podolski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barbados takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Podolski throws a sloppy head kick and Barbados moves out of range easily.
Podolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
Barbados on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Podolski. Podolski obviously looking to wear him down.
Podolski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados defending well as Podolski loads up on a big left hand.
Podolski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Podolski throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Podolski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Podolski drops his hands momentarily and Barbados takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michail Podolski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michail Podolski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Barbados slips under a jab from Podolski.
Podolski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbados under the eye.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbados motions for Podolski to come forward. Barbados throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbados misses with a looping right.
Podolski lands with a shot to the body.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Podolski lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barbados 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 Podolski has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Podolski and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Podolski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Podolski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados counters with a series of strikes. Podolski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Podolski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbados can do to turn this around?#T1#
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Podolski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Podolski lands with a straight right. Barbados didn't see that one coming.
Podolski tests Barbados's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Podolski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barbados.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Podolski tries to counter by clinching up but Barbados breaks away and moves out of range.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Podolski throws out the jab.
Podolski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Podolski throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbados 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.
Barbados throws a leg kick
and Podolski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barbados's knee momentarily.
Podolski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Podolski throws a low kick, looking for Barbados's leg but Barbados calmly moves out of range.
Podolski scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados throws a combination that misses
and Podolski counters with a three punch combo that has Barbados backing up. Barbados nods at Podolski to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Barbados loads up on a big right hand but Podolski slips the punch.
Podolski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barbados checks a leg kick.
Podolski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbados's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Podolski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barbados.
A jab from Barbados misses.
Podolski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice shot lands for Podolski.
Podolski fakes the leg kick and cracks Barbados in the body.
Barbados takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Podolski scores with a leg kick.
Podolski jabs Barbados right on the nose. Barbados blinks but takes it well.
A head kick misses from Podolski.
Nice defenses there by Barbados.#T3#
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Podolski looks for the body kick but Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados thuds a left hand into Podolski's body.
Barbados swings for the body but Podolski moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Podolski.
Jab from Podolski.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Podolski circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbados thuds a left hand into Podolski's body.
Podolski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Podolski throws a push kick but Barbados slaps the foot to one side.
Barbados throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Podolski sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Barbados falls off balance throwing a combination
and Podolski counters with a good low kick that Barbados was not able to check.
Barbados walks into a stiff left hand from Podolski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Podolski lands with a hook. Barbados tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barbados shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barbados takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Podolski finds it's target.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Podolski appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Podolski lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Podolski looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados throws a right hand that Podolski ducks under and follows up with a left that Podolski also avoids with ease.
Podolski throws out a powerful jab.
Podolski misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados throws a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michail Podolski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michail Podolski's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Podolski connects with a right hand. Barbados shakes it off.
Barbados has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Podolski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barbados.
A big left from Podolski misses.
Barbados avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.
Michail Podolski is winning the standup battle so far.
Podolski blocks the body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Podolski. That's going to slow Barbados down.
Barbados throws a looping overhand right but Podolski ducks down to avoid it.
Podolski throws a predictable looking body shot #KD2#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Podolski! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Podolski to his feet! Podolski is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Podolski is rocked!#CUT2#
Michail Podolski's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Podolski appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oh Podolski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Podolski lands a leg kick that knocks Barbados off balance momentarily.
Barbados tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Podolski seems to have got his legs back now.
Podolski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barbados. That did some damage!
Barbados avoids the body shot from Podolski. #T1#
Podolski tests Barbados's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Podolski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Barbados takes a swing at Podolski's ribcage but misses.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses
and Podolski counters with an outside leg kick. #CL#
Podolski closes the distance and clinches.
Barbados blocking some punches.
Podolski pushes Barbados back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Podolski's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Podolski tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Podolski back against the cage.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Podolski struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Podolski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Podolski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Podolski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Podolski.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Podolski.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Podolski is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Podolski. #BC#
Podolski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Podolski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL#
Podolski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Podolski.
A nice right hand lands inside from Podolski.
Podolski misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Podolski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Barbados both land. Nice combination.
Barbados stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Podolski.
Podolski lands with a cross. #T3#
Podolski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbados lands a high kick!
Podolski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barbados gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Podolski.
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
Podolski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#
Michail Podolski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Barbados throws a poor cross that misses
and Podolski counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Podolski throws out the jab.
Barbados throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Podolski counters by clinching up.
Podolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Podolski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Podolski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Podolski lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Podolski digs a right hand underneath Barbados's ribcage. Barbados let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barbados takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Podolski.
Barbados takes a shot to the head.
Podolski lands a body shot.
Podolski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Podolski scores with a shoulder strike.
Podolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Podolski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barbados misses with a hook to the body
and Podolski counters with a stiff right hand.
Podolski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barbados throws a leg kick
and Podolski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Podolski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Podolski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Podolski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michail Podolski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Podolski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michail Podolski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Podolski 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michail Podolski!

After winning the bout, Michail Podolski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFC 387: Shamrock vs Barathian     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Halleck moves away and avoids it.
Halleck swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Halleck! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Halleck to his feet! Halleck is in big trouble!#ROC#
Halleck is rocked!
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halleck is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Halleck throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
As Halleck looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Halleck just gets out of the way.
Halleck avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Barbados has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jitsu Jim in the buildup to the fight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Halleck!
Halleck seems to have recovered his senses.
Halleck connects with a body shot that sends Barbados's belly button to the back.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halleck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Halleck lands a body shot.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Halleck avoids them all with ease.
Halleck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Halleck there as he acknowledges the shot.
Halleck throws a shot to the body.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Barbados throws a head kick but Halleck moves out of range.
Barbados doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Halleck scores with a body shot.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Halleck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Halleck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halleck darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Halleck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Halleck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbados.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Halleck.
Halleck connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Halleck's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Halleck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Halleck closes the distance and clinches.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Halleck.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Halleck missing with knees to the body.
Halleck lands a hook to the side of the head.
Halleck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbados on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Halleck working Barbados over with knees to the body.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Halleck tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Halleck lands a body punch.
Halleck prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Halleck.
Barbados blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halleck misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Halleck misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Halleck rushes Barbados and presses him up against the cage.
Halleck keeps control of Barbados as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Halleck keeps control of Barbados as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barbados is trying to push Halleck away but Halleck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Halleck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbados's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Halleck struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halleck.
Halleck throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbados.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Halleck keeps him there for the moment.
Barbados avoiding damage as Halleck throws knees to the body.
Halleck misses with a punch to the body.
Halleck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Halleck misses with a punch on the inside.
Halleck missing with knees to the body.
Halleck struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands. #BC#
Barbados manages to break the clinch. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Barbados has knocked Halleck down with a huge combo! Barbados steps away and waves a wobbly Halleck back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados misses the shot to the body.
Halleck throws a leg kick which misses Barbados's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbados tries to avoid it.
Barbados avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Halleck misses the shot to the body.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halleck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Halleck misses
and Barbados counters with a left and a right... And another left! Halleck is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: OFC 383: Black vs Hauser     
Date:   Oct 17, 2018
#R1#
Letaivu lunges at Barbados with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbados's hand.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Letaivu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Letaivu.
Letaivu cracks Barbados with a good jab.
Letaivu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Letaivu throws a body shot but no joy.
Letaivu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Letaivu's head but Letaivu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Letaivu throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Letaivu misses with a jab to the body
and Barbados counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barbados, right into the meat.
We've been informed that Letaivu 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.
Barbados swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Letaivu tries to counter with a clinch but Barbados shakes him off and moves away.
Letaivu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados. #T1#
Barbados works over Letaivu's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Letaivu moves into the clinch.
Letaivu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards. #BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Letaivu.
Letaivu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbados on the side of the head.
Barbados takes one to the chin there.
Barbados with a jab.
A jab from Letaivu finds it's way through Barbados's defenses. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Letaivu looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Letaivu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Letaivu digs a good hook to Barbados's body.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Letaivu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barbados blocks a jab.
Barbados swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Letaivu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Barbados swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barbados lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Letaivu.#T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Letaivu.
Letaivu cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Barbados looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Letaivu scores with a jab. Barbados acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Letaivu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Letaivu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Letaivu misses the shot to the body. #KD#
Barbados lands a big head kick that sends Letaivu tumbling to the mat! Barbados takes a step backwards and waves Letaivu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Letaivu avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Letaivu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Letaivu.
Barbados steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Letaivu.
Letaivu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barbados moves out of range as Letaivu strikes.#T4#
Letaivu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados. #CL2#
Letaivu moves into range and clinches up with Barbados.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Letaivu is controlling the position.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Letaivu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barbados or not.
Letaivu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Letaivu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Letaivu avoiding damage.
Letaivu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Letaivu can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Letaivu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pascal Letaivu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Barbados throws a jab when Letaivu was well out of range.
Letaivu just misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados misses with an uppercut. Letaivu saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Letaivu! But no joy.
Barbados throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Letaivu moves into the clinch.
Letaivu throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Letaivu can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Barbados tries to break free but Letaivu pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Letaivu.
Letaivu struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Letaivu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barbados or not.
Letaivu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards. #T1#
Letaivu prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Letaivu misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Barbados's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barbados dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Letaivu misses with a looping right.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Letaivu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Letaivu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Letaivu throws a good cross that connects.
Letaivu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Letaivu swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Letaivu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barbados moves out of range as Letaivu strikes.
Letaivu throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbados counters with a right hand to the body.
Letaivu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Letaivu walks into a jab.
Letaivu throws a big shot that misses.
Letaivu connects with a body shot.
Letaivu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Letaivu tries to land a leg kick but Barbados saw it coming and moves away.
Barbados misses with a combination
enabling Letaivu to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Letaivu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Letaivu connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Letaivu throws a counter combo.#T3#
Letaivu cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Letaivu connects with a body shot.
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Letaivu's head but Letaivu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Letaivu lands with a straight right. Barbados didn't see that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Barbados.
Letaivu throws the left hand but Barbados avoids the punch easily.
Letaivu throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbados misses the target.
Letaivu lands a nice looking body shot.
Barbados fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Letaivu.#CL2#
Letaivu drives through and clinches with Barbados against the cage. #T4#
Barbados wants to break free but Letaivu has control.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Letaivu has him pressed against the cage.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Letaivu has the dominant position.
Letaivu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Letaivu scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Letaivu working aggressively here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Letaivu in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Barbados tries to break free but Letaivu pushes him back against the cage.
Letaivu lands a left hand.
Letaivu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Letaivu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Letaivu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee calls for Letaivu to work.
Letaivu misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pascal Letaivu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Letaivu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barbados on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Barbados misses.
Barbados throws a series of strikes that have Letaivu backpedaling.
Letaivu cracks Barbados with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Letaivu misses with a hook
and Letaivu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbados misses with a head kick.
Barbados throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbados misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Barbados tries to keep at a distance but Letaivu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Letaivu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
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!
Letaivu tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Letaivu has a couple of punches blocked by Barbados.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Letaivu.
Barbados tries to break free but Letaivu pushes him back against the cage.
Barbados's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Letaivu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Letaivu tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Letaivu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Letaivu misses with some punches.
Letaivu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Barbados breaks from the clinch.
Letaivu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Letaivu avoids nicely.
Letaivu misses the jab.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Letaivu manages to avoid it.#T2#
Letaivu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbados sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Letaivu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Letaivu scores with a decent looking hook.
Letaivu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Letaivu checks a low kick from Barbados.
Letaivu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Letaivu misses.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Letaivu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Letaivu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pascal Letaivu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Letaivu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Letaivu - just one landing.
Barbados throws a lazy head kick
and Letaivu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Letaivu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barbados, pushing him back against the cage.
Letaivu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pascal Letaivu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Barbados is trying to break free.
Letaivu tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Letaivu back against the cage.
Letaivu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Letaivu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Letaivu lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Letaivu.
Letaivu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Letaivu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Letaivu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Letaivu scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Pascal Letaivu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Letaivu misses with a looping right.
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Letaivu walks into a jab.
Letaivu throws a shot to the body.
Letaivu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbados's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbados throws a jab when Letaivu was well out of range.
A jab from Letaivu does it's job there.
Letaivu tries to clinch but Barbados is having none of it.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Letaivu.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pascal Letaivu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Letaivu 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pascal Letaivu!

A relieved looking Pascal Letaivu 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: OFC 377: Kamikaze     
Date:   Sep 19, 2018
#R1#
Barbados connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#
It looks like Jaako Turkinen has been cut.
Turkinen scores with a shot to the body.
Barbados is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jab, jab by Turkinen - just one landing.
Jaako Turkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbados doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Turkinen throws a looping overhand right but Barbados ducks down to avoid it.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Turkinen.
Turkinen throws a looping overhand right but Barbados ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Barbados was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Turkinen.
Barbados walks into a straight right hand from Turkinen.
Turkinen lands a body shot.
Turkinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turkinen takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Turkinen just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBarbados.
Turkinen with a hook.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turkinen.
Turkinen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Barbados avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Turkinen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Turkinen misses with a left hand
and Barbados counters with a nice body shot.
Turkinen misses with a straight right.
Barbados feints a jab promting Turkinen to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Turkinen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#
Turkinen is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Barbados staying out of range there.
Turkinen misses with a hook. Barbados ducked under it nicely.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. #KD#
Barbados cracks Turkinen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Barbados has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Turkinen to stand back up!
Turkinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turkinen looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turkinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turkinen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barbados cracks Turkinen with a hook to the temple - Turkinen is on wobbly legs here! Barbados swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Turkinen falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Barbados wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aldo Barbados!
After winning the bout, Aldo Barbados thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFC 376: Afterglow     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Dutroux walks into a left hand.
Barbados misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Dutroux. Those never looked like landing.
Good work by Barbados as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Dutroux has closed the distance and engaged Barbados in a clinch.
Dutroux tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Dutroux back against the cage.
Barbados blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Barbados manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Dutroux gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dutroux misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dutroux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good work by Barbados as he checks the leg kick.
Barbados misses with a hook. Dutroux ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Dutroux takes the fight into the clinch.
Dutroux misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbados. #T1#
A short left from Dutroux. #BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Dutroux gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbados's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dutroux under the eye.
A low kick from Dutroux is predictable there
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dutroux tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dutroux has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A head kick from Barbados lands but Dutroux takes it in his stride. #ROC2#
Dutroux is rocked!
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Dutroux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marc Dutroux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dutroux lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dutroux seems to have got his legs back now.
Dutroux misses with a looping right.
Dutroux tries a low kick but Barbados avoids it.
Barbados lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dutroux throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados throws out a counter right but Dutroux avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Dutroux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbados! But no joy.
Dutroux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dutroux throws a right hand that Barbados ducks under and follows up with a left that Barbados also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Dutroux. #CL#
Dutroux pushes Barbados up against the cage in a clinch.
Dutroux wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dutroux.
Dutroux misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Dutroux breaks from the clinch.
Barbados lands with a nice body punch.
Barbados slips a straight right by Dutroux.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dutroux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barbados replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dutroux blocks it well.
Barbados misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Dutroux misses with a few strikes there.
Dutroux doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dutroux misses with a body shot
and Dutroux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbados dodges the punch combination from Dutroux.
Barbados scores with a hook to the body. Dutroux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dutroux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbados takes a swing at Dutroux's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dutroux misses the target.
Dutroux throws a low kick but Barbados avoids it.
Barbados replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dutroux blocks it well.
Barbados tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dutroux was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbados.
Dutroux doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dutroux misses with a double jab.
Barbados has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Dutroux misses with the combination.
Dutroux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dutroux scores with a sloppy right hand. Barbados should have avoided that one.
Dutroux throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
It seemed like Barbados was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dutroux moves in looking to clinch but Barbados pushes him off.
Dutroux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbados pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dutroux tries to clinch but Barbados moves away
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Dutroux backing up. Dutroux nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
Dutroux throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dutroux defending well as Barbados loads up on a big left hand.
Dutroux went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dutroux misses with a low kick as Barbados jumps back.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dutroux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barbados throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dutroux misses with a two punch combination.
As Dutroux backs off Barbados throws a huge counter combo but Dutroux manages to avoid it all.
Dutroux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbados thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dutroux if he has to take too many more of those.
Barbados throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dutroux on the side of the head.
Dutroux moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Dutroux.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dutroux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Dutroux tries to bum rush Barbados with a series of wild strikes but Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbados gets in close and tags Dutroux with a short punch that almost sends Dutroux to the mat! Oh Dutroux is in big trouble! He turns his back on Barbados, trying to create some distance but Barbados rushes him, striking wildly and Dutroux goes down! The referee tackles Barbados into the cage to end the fight! Barbados is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
An out of breath Aldo Barbados thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFC 372: Hawk vs Bateman     
Date:   Aug 25, 2018
#R1#
Turkinen lands with a cross.
Turkinen looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Turkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.#KD#
Barbados drops Turkinen with a beautiful combination! Turkinen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Turkinen is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jaako Turkinen has been cut.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turkinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Turkinen throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Turkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turkinen lunges at Barbados with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbados's hand.
Turkinen lands with a nice body punch.
Turkinen misses with a hook.
Turkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbados throws a lazy right hand but Turkinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turkinen throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barbados misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turkinen.
Barbados misses with an uppercut.
Turkinen slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Turkinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Turkinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Turkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbados sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Turkinen manages to avoid it.
Turkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Turkinen.
Turkinen lands a body shot.
Turkinen works Barbados's body with a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
It seemed like Turkinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barbados takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice sprawl there from Barbados as Turkinen shoots in.
Turkinen punishes Barbados's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turkinen.
Turkinen looks to throw the jab but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turkinen moves away.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Turkinen avoids nicely.
Turkinen misses with a straight right.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turkinen misses with a straight right.
It looked like Barbados was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Turkinen.
Turkinen slips a jab from Barbados.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbados scores with a head kick.
Turkinen blocks a head kick by Barbados.
A swing and a miss from Turkinen.#T3#
Turkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turkinen connects with a body shot.
Turkinen swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
Turkinen misses with a looping left.
Turkinen scores with a body shot.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Barbados on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turkinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Turkinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turkinen dives in and grabs Barbados's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barbados pushes down on Turkinen's head and hops out.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbados scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Turkinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barbados looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jaako Turkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbados slips under a jab from Turkinen.
Barbados needs to keep his hands up - Turkinen had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados needs to keep his hands up - Turkinen had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Barbados throws a series of punches but Turkinen moves out of range.
Turkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Turkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Barbados throws a body kick that misses.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
and Turkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turkinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big right from Turkinen misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbados misses the target.
Turkinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turkinen throws a jab when Barbados was well out of range.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Turkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaako Turkinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaako Turkinen'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#
Jab from Turkinen.
Barbados fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it.
Turkinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbados with a nice cross.#TD2#
Turkinen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Barbados throws Turkinen to one side and escapes!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turkinen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barbados pinned against the cage. Barbados gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Turkinen avoids nicely.
Barbados takes a swing at Turkinen's ribcage but misses.
Barbados shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Turkinen slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Turkinen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barbados looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Turkinen jabs Barbados to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Turkinen misses.
A quick step to the side and Barbados tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbados doesn't seem bothered though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barbados.
A punch lands to the side of Barbados 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Turkinen stalks Barbados and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Barbados's face. Barbados staggers backwards, shaken.
Jaako Turkinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbados has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barbados there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barbados fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turkinen.
Turkinen lands with a hook. Barbados tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barbados connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turkinen. Turkinen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Turkinen moves out of range easily.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Turkinen connects with a right hand. Barbados shakes it off.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbados tries to bum rush Turkinen with a series of wild strikes but Turkinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Turkinen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Turkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbados throws out the jab.
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Turkinen moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Barbados throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados throws a looping overhand right but Turkinen ducks down to avoid it.
Turkinen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turkinen lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Barbados needs to keep his hands up - Turkinen had a free shot at his head there.
Barbados cracks a nice hook into Turkinen's ribs.
Turkinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.
Barbados scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barbados walks into a straight right hand from Turkinen.#KD#
Barbados lands a big head kick that sends Turkinen tumbling to the mat! Barbados takes a step backwards and waves Turkinen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Turkinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?#T3#
Turkinen misses with a body shot.
Turkinen throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Turkinen avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Turkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice sprawl there from Barbados as Turkinen shoots in.
Barbados slips a jab from Turkinen.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Turkinen manages to avoid it.
Barbados throws a lazy right hand but Turkinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbados looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turkinen throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Turkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
The fighters circling - Turkinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turkinen seems to have recovered his senses.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barbados misses the shot to the body.
Turkinen misses with a hook.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Turkinen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Turkinen misses with a straight left.
Barbados lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Barbados - that will leave a mark!
Turkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Turkinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turkinen takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Turkinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turkinen.
Barbados throws a combination. Turkinen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
That has opened up Jaako Turkinen's cut even more.
Turkinen misses with a hook.
Turkinen connects with a body shot.
Turkinen scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turkinen. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Turkinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Turkinen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Turkinen takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Turkinen.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
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 Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaako Turkinen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados lands with an uppercut that bounces Turkinen off the cage and back into range.
Turkinen cracks Barbados with a right hand to the side of the head.
Turkinen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turkinen looks to land a left hand but Barbados moved out of range nicely.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turkinen.
Turkinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Barbados steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turkinen.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.
Turkinen swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turkinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turkinen.
Turkinen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbados to score with a decent uppercut.
Turkinen just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Turkinen. Beautiful body shot.
Turkinen scores with a decent looking hook.
Turkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Barbados misses with a body kick.
Turkinen throws a sloppy body shot #KD#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Turkinen! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Turkinen to his feet! Turkinen is in big trouble!
Barbados takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
A quick step to the side and Barbados tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Turkinen.
Turkinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Turkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados blocks a jab.
Turkinen lands a nice hook to Barbados's body. Barbados takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Turkinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Turkinen misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados moves away from the strike by Turkinen.
Barbados appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Turkinen throws a hook to the side of Barbados's head but Barbados sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turkinen connects with a jab.
Barbados throws a lazy right hand but Turkinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turkinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Turkinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Turkinen avoids them all with ease.
Barbados misses with a combination
and Turkinen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turkinen lands the left hand.
Turkinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Turkinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Turkinen misses the target.
Turkinen throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
Turkinen with a nice cross.
Barbados connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Turkinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Turkinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Turkinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Turkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turkinen.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbados tries to move into range but Turkinen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Turkinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barbados circles away quickly and effectively.
Turkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turkinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barbados throws a wild body kick that Turkinen sees coming a mile off.
Turkinen shoots in but Barbados avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Turkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Turkinen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Barbados to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turkinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barbados takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados lands with an uppercut that bounces Turkinen off the cage and back into range.
Barbados swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Turkinen finds it's way through Barbados's defenses.
Barbados fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Turkinen moves out of range easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaako Turkinen!

An out of breath and clearly excited Jaako Turkinen thanked FORCEE for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: OFC 366: Gray vs. Skovgaard     
Date:   Jul 25, 2018
#R1#
Barbados avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Letaivu looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Letaivu just gets out of the way.
Letaivu throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Letaivu looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbados swings for the body but Letaivu moves out of range.
Barbados cracks Letaivu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Letaivu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Letaivu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
Letaivu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados takes one to the chin there.
Letaivu throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Barbados counter with a right hand. #T1#
Barbados misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barbados on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barbados scores with the left hand. Letaivu knows he should have avoided that one.
Letaivu misses the shot to the body.
Letaivu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Letaivu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barbados scores with a nice head shot.
Barbados tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Letaivu was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbados.
Letaivu wants to counter with a clinch but Barbados pushes him away.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Letaivu throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Letaivu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados 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!
Barbados throws a hook but Letaivu avoids it easily.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Letaivu! But no joy.
Letaivu missing with a left hand there. Barbados was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick by Barbados misses
and Letaivu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados with a jab.
Letaivu misses the shot to the body.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Barbados swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Letaivu counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Letaivu clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Letaivu's head but Letaivu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Letaivu is just out of range.
Letaivu throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Letaivu throws a jab when Barbados was well out of range.
Barbados lands a two punch combo.
Letaivu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Letaivu misses with a shot to the body
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Letaivu misses the jab.
Barbados misses with a straight left.
Letaivu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barbados throws a head kick that half lands.
Letaivu avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Barbados throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Letaivu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Letaivu clinches up against the cage.
Letaivu throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados tries to circle away but Letaivu has him pinned against the cage.
Letaivu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Letaivu scores with a shoulder strike.
Letaivu misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A nice combination there by Barbados.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbados throws an overhand right that lands on Letaivu's shoulder, as Letaivu tries to avoid the shot.
Letaivu throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbados digs a good body shot into Letaivu's ribs.
Barbados bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Letaivu's head.
Letaivu clobbers Barbados with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barbados steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Letaivu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados throws a right hand that Letaivu ducks under and follows up with a left that Letaivu also avoids with ease.#T1#
Barbados rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Letaivu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Letaivu misses with a hook to the body
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Letaivu swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
Letaivu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Letaivu misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Barbados takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barbados cracks Letaivu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Letaivu avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Letaivu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barbados misses with a shot to the body
and Letaivu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Letaivu misses with a looping left.
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!
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
Letaivu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Letaivu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbados lands a nice looking body kick.
Barbados slips a straight right by Letaivu.
Barbados takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Barbados walks into a stiff left hand from Letaivu.#T3#
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Barbados lands a really nice looking cross but Letaivu seems unphased.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Letaivu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barbados lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Letaivu at a distance.
Letaivu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Letaivu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Danga de danga de dang - Letaivu scores with a four punch combination!
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Barbados throws an off balance right hand
letting Letaivu counter with a right hand. #T4#
A cross from Letaivu lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Letaivu lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Letaivu misses with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Letaivu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Letaivu misses.
Barbados throws a series of strikes that have Letaivu backpedaling.
Jab, jab by Letaivu - just one landing.
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 Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barbados's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Letaivu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Letaivu ducks right into an uppercut from Barbados.
Barbados lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Letaivu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados.
Letaivu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barbados slips under a jab from Letaivu.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Letaivu manages to avoid it.
Barbados throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Letaivu counter with a right hand. #T1#
Barbados blocks a jab.
Barbados is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barbados misses with the combination. #CL2#
Letaivu darts in and clinches Barbados up against the cage.
Letaivu lands a nice shot to the body.
Letaivu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Letaivu misses with some punches.
Letaivu scores with a hook to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Letaivu in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Letaivu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Letaivu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Letaivu misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Letaivu keeps him there for the moment.
Letaivu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Letaivu throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Good body shot from Letaivu.
Letaivu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Letaivu keeps him there for the moment.
Barbados tries to break free but Letaivu pushes him back against the cage.
Letaivu throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados tries to circle away but Letaivu has him pinned against the cage.
Letaivu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Letaivu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barbados seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Letaivu can turn it around.
Letaivu throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Barbados's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Letaivu misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Letaivu keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Letaivu misses.
Barbados takes one on the button.
Letaivu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Letaivu throws the left hand but Barbados avoids the punch easily.
Barbados throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Letaivu misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Pascal Letaivu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbados walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Letaivu 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.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Letaivu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barbados lands with a nice body punch.
Letaivu throws a big shot that misses.
Letaivu drops his hands momentarily and Barbados takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barbados looks to throw a body kick
and Letaivu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Letaivu misses with a wild combination.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pascal Letaivu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barbados has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Aldo Barbados!

Aldo Barbados decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: OFC 364: Intruder vs Teemu     
Date:   Jul 11, 2018
#R1#
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ng.
Good leg kick by Ng there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ng looks for the body kick but Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ng.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Barbados throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbados has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Area Six FC in the buildup to the fight.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Charles Ng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ng.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ng throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ng lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Ng lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Ng misses. #T1#
Ng throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Barbados takes a swing at Ng's ribcage but misses.
Ng ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ng moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ng tries to bum rush Barbados with a series of wild strikes but Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Ng misses the shot to the body.
Barbados slips under a jab from Ng.
Ng works Barbados's body with a nice hook.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ng lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T2#
Ng just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ng comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ng ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barbados takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ng misses with a wild body shot.
As Ng looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Ng just gets out of the way.
Ng takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ng is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ng.
Ng looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick by Ng misses
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo.
Barbados takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ng, right into the meat.
A clash of legs there as Barbados blocks the low kick.#T3#
Ng takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Barbados.
Ng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Ng tries to work over Barbados's front leg with a kick but Barbados checks it.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barbados swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ng tries to bum rush Barbados with a series of wild strikes but Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbados smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barbados scores with a three punch combo!
Barbados has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ng finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbados's head.
A big left from Ng misses.
Ng misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ng wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Ng.
Ng is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barbados rather than just go for the knockout.#T4#
Barbados moves forwards but Ng connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ng lands with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ng misses the target.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Barbados avoids a kick to the body.
Ng cracks Barbados with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ng throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados slips under a jab from Ng.
Good work by Barbados as he checks the leg kick.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Ng moves out of range as Barbados strikes.
Ng misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ng throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbados on the side of the head.
Barbados lands a head kick. Ng smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Ng.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Ng dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ng misses with a kick to the body
and Barbados counters with a nice body shot.
Ng moves out of range of the body kick.
Ng on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ng throws the left hand but Barbados avoids the punch easily.
Barbados takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Barbados throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados moves forwards but Ng connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Charles Ng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ng uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbados.
Ng lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbados off the cage and back into range.
Decent striking displayed by Barbados there.
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ng scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ng loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
As Ng looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Ng just gets out of the way.
Barbados scores with the left hand. Ng knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Ng.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Barbados might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ng's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbados connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ng scrambles back to his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ng. Barbados shrugs it off though.
A swing and a miss from Ng.
A bone on bone clash there as Barbados blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Ng misses.
Ng throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbados misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados slips under a jab.
Barbados swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ng cracks the inside of Barbados's front leg.
Ng's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbados under the eye.#T2#
Ng swings for the body but Barbados moves out of range.
Ng misses the shot to the body.
Ng lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbados misses with a straight left.
Jab by Ng.
Ng throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
Ng misses with a body shot.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ng scores with a jab. Barbados acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
And Ng responds with a good body kick, but Barbados manages to step out the way in time.
Barbados is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ng stuns Barbados with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ng misses with a leg kick.
Ng throws a quick inside leg kick.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T3#
Ng throws a leg kick but Barbados sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barbados lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Ng.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ng misses with a looping right.
Barbados is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ng lands a head shot.
Ng pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barbados is out of range and Ng settles back down.
Ng throws a head kick that misses
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ng looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Ng manages to avoid it.
Barbados has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barbados there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ng connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbados moves out of range as Ng strikes.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ng is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ng feints and then cracks Barbados's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barbados down.
Ng tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barbados is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Ng throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados throws a quick counter head kick but Ng was just out of range.
Ng throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbados.
Ng's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbados under the eye.
Decent striking displayed by Barbados there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ng falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Ng throws a leg kick that is checked
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Ng throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ng tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barbados is able to avoid easily.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ng lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ng in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ng ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Ng uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbados.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Barbados checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Ng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barbados throws a combination that misses
and Ng counters with a solid body kick.
Barbados on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jab by Ng.
Barbados takes one to the chin there.
Ng jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barbados takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ng throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Ng manages to avoid it.
Ng has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ng throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo.
Ng throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ng pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ng. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ng.
Ng blocks the body kick. #T1#
Barbados tests Ng's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ng misses with a straight right.
Ng gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Barbados counters with a nice body shot.
Ng scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Barbados takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Barbados looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ng.
Ng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Ng.
Ng scoring well with a low kick there.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ng moves away.
Ng connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barbados lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Ng scores with a body shot.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut there from Ng.
Ng misses with a hook.
Ng takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ng throws a leg kick but Barbados checks it.
Charles Ng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ng misses with an uppercut
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados punishes Ng's body with a nice straight punch.
Barbados tries to land a leg kick but Ng saw it coming and moves away.
Barbados lands with an overhand left.
Ng misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Ng misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados looks to land a combination but Ng avoids it well. #T3#
A big left from Ng misses.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ng misses with a looping left.
Barbados quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ng misses with a looping right.
Barbados moves out of range of the body kick.
A leg kick checked by Barbados.
Barbados avoids the head kick by Ng.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Barbados throws a lazy head kick
and Ng counters with a left to the body.
Barbados misses with a wild body shot.
Ng throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Good work by Ng as he checks the leg kick.
Ng looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ng throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ng avoids the head kick by Barbados. #T4#
Ng throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados slips a jab from Ng.
As Ng looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Ng just gets out of the way.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab lands there for Ng.
Ng lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbados lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ng throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ng scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A shot to the body from Ng misses
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut.
Ng connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donk. Ng catches Barbados right on the button with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Ng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ng 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Ng!

Charles Ng decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: OFC 361: Gray vs Slater     
Date:   Jun 27, 2018
#R1#
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
Dutroux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dutroux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barbados.
A slapping body kick lands there for Barbados.
Barbados scores with a hook to the body. Dutroux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barbados throws a lazy uppercut
and Dutroux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dutroux. That's going to slow Barbados down.
Barbados's coach down at Area Six FC was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Barbados's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Barbados throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Dutroux, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbados doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dutroux circles away quickly and effectively.
Dutroux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barbados swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dutroux counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Barbados scores with a nice head shot.
Barbados dodges the punch combination from Dutroux.
Barbados looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A cross from Dutroux lands.
Dutroux throws a leg kick but Barbados sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dutroux connects with a looping right hand.
Dutroux throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Barbados on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice cross by Dutroux.#T2#
Barbados throws a combination that misses
letting Dutroux counter with a right hand.
Dutroux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbados. #KD2#
Barbados drops Dutroux with a beautiful combination! Dutroux stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Dutroux is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Dutroux colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Barbados as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Dutroux is left battered and dazed whilst Barbados and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
A relieved looking Aldo Barbados 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: OFC 359: Jones vs Ritter II     
Date:   Jun 16, 2018
#R1#
Barbados thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barbados throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Barbados finds it's way through Huchkov's defenses.
Nice straight punches there by Huchkov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Huchkov.#CL#
Huchkov instigates a clinch.
Huchkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados. #BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Huchkov misses with a left hand
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Huchkov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Barbados napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Barbados throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huchkov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huchkov tests Barbados's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barbados throws a head kick but Huchkov moves out of range.
Huchkov throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Huchkov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados slips a jab and a cross from Huchkov. #CL#
Huchkov closes the distance and clinches.
Huchkov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barbados smiles and moves away.
Barbados ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huchkov looks to land a combination but Barbados avoids it well.
Barbados scores with a push kick.
Huchkov loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Huchkov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huchkov looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Barbados tries to move into range but Huchkov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Huchkov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados tries a quick counter leg kick but Huchkov is wise to it.
Barbados fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Huchkov.
Huchkov misses with the combination.
Huchkov throws a combination that misses
and Barbados counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huchkov thinking.
A head kick by Huchkov misses
and Barbados counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huchkov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Matel Huchkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huchkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados slips a straight right by Huchkov.
Nice jab there from Huchkov. #TD#
Huchkov shoots in and gets a takedown into Barbados's guard.
Huchkov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Huchkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barbados works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet but Huchkov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Huchkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huchkov won't allow Barbados to get back to his feet. #T3#
Barbados avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barbados tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2#
Barbados has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Huchkov is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Huchkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Huchkov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Huchkov has his takedown stuffed
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Huchkov lands a head kick!
Huchkov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Huchkov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Huchkov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Barbados eats them both and turns towards Huchkov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huchkov throws the left hand but Barbados avoids the punch easily.
Huchkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbados swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barbados let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Huchkov lands a jab.
Barbados fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Huchkov tries to clinch there but Barbados circles away.
A big left from Huchkov misses.
Huchkov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barbados closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Matel Huchkov has been cut.
Barbados has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Huchkov scores with a decent looking hook.
Barbados throws a jab but it's blocked by Huchkov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huchkov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Huchkov throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barbados defending well as Huchkov loads up on a big left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huchkov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matel Huchkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matel Huchkov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Huchkov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbados manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Huchkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huchkov is looking to clinch but Barbados is avoiding it.
Huchkov misses the body punch
and Barbados counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huchkov thinking.
Barbados lands with a right hand.
Huchkov lands a high kick!
Barbados throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Huchkov misses.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Huchkov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huchkov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barbados throws a head kick that Huchkov semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Huchkov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab from Barbados misses.
Huchkov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Barbados tries to bum rush Huchkov with a series of wild strikes but Huchkov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Huchkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbados unleashes a big counter combination but Huchkov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Huchkov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huchkov.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huchkov.
Barbados is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Huchkov lands a nice looking body shot.
Huchkov loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Huchkov is looking to clinch. #TD#
Huchkov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Barbados to the ground. Huchkov is now in Barbados's guard.
Huchkov wants to control from the top but Barbados keeps moving. #ES2#
Barbados pushes Huchkov off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huchkov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Huchkov moves out of range.
Huchkov throws a front kick aimed at Barbados's knee but Barbados avoids it well.
Barbados blocks a head kick by Huchkov.
Barbados throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Huchkov misses with a combination #KD2#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Huchkov! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Huchkov to his feet! Huchkov is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Huchkov is rocked!#TD#
Huchkov gets the takedown into side control.
Barbados sneaks back into half guard.
Barbados looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3#
Huchkov tries to stand and escape but Barbados actually recovers to full guard.
Huchkov wants to control from the top but Barbados keeps moving.
Huchkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Huchkov won't allow Barbados to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Barbados has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Huchkov is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Huchkov lands a shoulder strike.
Barbados's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barbados blocking some punches.
Barbados blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4##BC#
Huchkov manages to break the clinch.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Huchkov.
Huchkov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barbados feints a jab promting Huchkov to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Huchkov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huchkov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barbados sprawls well. Barbados wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huchkov gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice side step and Barbados releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Huchkov moves forwards but Barbados connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barbados wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huchkov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbados circles away.
Barbados connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Huchkov misses its intended target.
Barbados was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matel Huchkov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, jab by Barbados - just one landing.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huchkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbados.
Barbados lands with a nice body punch.
Huchkov tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbados swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huchkov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Huchkov misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huchkov.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Huchkov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huchkov throws out a loose jab but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matel Huchkov is winning the standup battle so far.
Huchkov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Huchkov moves out of range easily.
Huchkov misses with a two punch combination.
Huchkov dodges the punch combination from Barbados. #T1#
Barbados tries a low kick but Huchkov avoids it.
It looked like Huchkov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Huchkov throws a jab when Barbados was well out of range.
Huchkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Huchkov backs off Barbados throws a huge counter combo but Huchkov manages to avoid it all.
Barbados scores with a hook to the body. Huchkov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Huchkov connects with a looping right hand.
Barbados stuns Huchkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Huchkov throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barbados lunges at Huchkov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huchkov's hand.
Huchkov throws a sloppy body shot
and Barbados counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huchkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huchkov.
Barbados unleashes a big counter combination but Huchkov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Huchkov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbados in his tracks.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Barbados throws a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Huchkov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huchkov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Huchkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huchkov throws a leg kick but Barbados checks it.
Huchkov sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Huchkov avoids the head kick by Barbados.
A lazy left from Huchkov finds it's target.
Barbados is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Huchkov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Huchkov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barbados has time to react.#T3#
Huchkov misses with a left hand
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Huchkov misses with a hook
and Barbados counters with a series of strikes. Huchkov will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
Matel Huchkov's cut is getting worse.
Huchkov misses with a double jab
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huchkov tries a head kick but it misses.
Huchkov throws a big shot that misses.
Huchkov misses with a hook. Barbados ducked under it nicely.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.
Barbados takes one on the button.
Some wild striking there from Barbados. #T4#
Huchkov throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
Huchkov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbados manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Huchkov tries to clinch there but Barbados circles away.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Huchkov.
Huchkov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huchkov blocks a head kick by Barbados.
Huchkov moves in looking to clinch but Barbados pushes him off.
Huchkov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Huchkov misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados unleashes a big counter combination but Huchkov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Huchkov lands a lovely overhand right.
Huchkov swings widly with a right hand
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Barbados looks to land a combination but Huchkov avoids it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aldo Barbados.
I think Barbados has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Aldo Barbados!

A very excited looking Aldo Barbados 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: OFC 357: BK vs Gray     
Date:   Jun 02, 2018
#R1#
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Jones has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Barbados is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbados ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barbados misses with a right hand
and Jones counters with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados misses with a right hand
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.#T1#
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbados waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones tries a quick counter leg kick but Barbados is wise to it.
A shot to the body from Barbados misses
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barbados throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Aldo Barbados seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Barbados's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbados tries to avoid it.
Jones slips a jab from Barbados.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat. #TD2#
Jones shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barbados manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones prevents Barbados from getting back to his feet.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barbados wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones controlling from the top position. #T3#
Barbados keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barbados keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbados is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones is looking to chop away at Barbados's legs.
Barbados takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jab from Barbados.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Barbados misses the target.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barbados misses the shot to the body.
Jones raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Barbados misses with a looping right.
Jones was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jones moves away from the strike by Barbados.
Jones feints a counter leg kick.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Barbados.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Barbados is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
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 Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A clash of legs there as Barbados blocks the low kick.
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones moves out of range as Barbados strikes.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Barbados scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one. #T1#
Barbados misses with the combination.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Barbados takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Barbados lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barbados.
Jones avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Jones thinks about the counter body kick.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbados thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Barbados tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones 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 Barbados has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barbados and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbados.
Barbados dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbados 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.
Jones thows a leg kick but Barbados checks it
letting Barbados counter with a right hand. #T3#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barbados is able to avoid easily.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barbados stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Nice takedown defense from Barbados. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Barbados throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barbados rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barbados lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Barbados pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbados swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Barbados backing away here, and Jones unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Barbados bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Barbados scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barbados is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Barbados throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Barbados 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Barbados.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones tries to move into range but Barbados moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados misses with a body shot
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Barbados swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barbados swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jones throws a low kick but Barbados moves out of range easily.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Barbados makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbados has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barbados. That did some damage!#T2#
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Jones tries a quick counter leg kick but Barbados is wise to it.
Brian Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Barbados.
And Jones responds with a good body kick, but Barbados manages to step out the way in time.
Jones jabs Barbados to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barbados takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T3#
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones motions for Barbados to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados scores with a punch to the head.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barbados looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Barbados stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Barbados's leg but Barbados calmly moves out of range.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones feints and then cracks Barbados's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barbados down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barbados has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Barbados!

Aldo Barbados tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: OFC 353: Venum vs Tonon     
Date:   May 09, 2018
#R1#
Marshall takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marshall misses with a body shot
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Barbados. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marshall misses with a body punch
and Barbados counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marshall is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Barbados throws a shot to the body.
Marshall throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Marshall lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Nice jab there from Marshall. #KD2#
Barbados lands a big head kick that sends Marshall tumbling to the mat! Barbados takes a step backwards and waves Marshall back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Marshall is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Barbados tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh Marshall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barbados steps in with a hook that catches Marshall right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Barbados follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Marshall looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
A very excited looking Aldo Barbados rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: OFC 348: Jones vs Ritter     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Crespo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crespo looks to clinch
letting Barbados counter with a right hand. #TD#
Barbados gets caught napping as Crespo dives in and scores a takedown. Barbados manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Barbados manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Silvio Crespo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbados tries to move into range but Crespo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crespo with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Crespo
and Barbados counters with a left and a right that stings Crespo.
A swing and a miss from Crespo.
A countering left hand to the body from Barbados misses.
Crespo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crespo slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
We've been hearing reports that Crespo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Barbados misses with an uppercut.
Crespo misses with a hook.
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crespo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados. #T1#
Crespo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD#
Crespo dives in and scores a takedown into Barbados's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Barbados manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Crespo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crespo misses with an elbow strike.
Crespo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crespo.
Crespo misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Crespo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barbados wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barbados lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Silvio Crespo has been cut.
A big right from Crespo misses.
Crespo shoots in and drives through. Barbados sprawls well.#T2#
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crespo.
Barbados lands a glancing blow to the side of Crespo's head.
Crespo moves to clinch but Barbados breaks away
and Barbados counters with a nice leg kick.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Crespo tries to land a front kick but Barbados steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Crespo has Barbados up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Crespo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Crespo keeps him there for the moment.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crespo throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Barbados blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbados blocks the elbow strike.
Barbados tries to circle away but Crespo has him pinned against the cage.
Crespo misses with the head strike.
Crespo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD#
Crespo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Barbados regains guard immediately.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet but Crespo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Crespo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crespo throws a big right hand that misses.
Barbados working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crespo.
Crespo throws an elbow that misses. Barbados uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crespo's guard. Nice move by Barbados!#REVB##SUB#
Crespo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Barbados frees his head nicely. Oh but Crespo has switched to an armbar! Barbados is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Silvio Crespo!
Silvio Crespo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, RAGS of a RONIN for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: OFC 345: Pera vs Imbula     
Date:   Mar 28, 2018
#R1#
Altair takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barbados moves out of range of the body kick from Altair.
Altair doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Altair lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Altair moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Altair cracks Barbados with a good jab.
A solid body kick from Altair.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados throws a wild body kick that Altair sees coming a mile off.
Altair fails in his attempt to clinch.
Altair keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbados loads up on a big right hand but Altair slips the punch.#T1#
Barbados looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Altair looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barbados digs a good body shot into Altair's ribs.
Barbados misses with a double jab
letting Altair counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Altair.
Altair fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbados misses with a lunging right hand
and Altair counters with a nice leg kick.
Barbados takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Altair thuds a left hand into Barbados's body.
Altair connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
A head kick by Barbados misses
and Altair counters with a slapping leg kick.
Altair scores with a nice body kick.
Barbados seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Altair tries to land a front kick but Barbados steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Altair manages to avoid it.
Altair is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Barbados clobbers Altair with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Altair ducks right into an uppercut from Barbados.
Altair avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Nice jab there from Altair. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Altair lands a left hand.
Altair misses with a short punch on the inside.
Altair misses with some punches.
Barbados tries to circle away but Altair has him pinned against the cage.
Altair tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Altair.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Altair.
Altair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Altair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Altair dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Altair fails to land.
Altair prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Altair pushes Barbados back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Altair lands a shoulder strike.
Altair misses with a punch on the inside.
Altair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Altair lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barbados on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barbados throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Altair stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Altair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Altair 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#
Barbados lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Altair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barbados misses with a looping left.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Altair in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Altair rushes Barbados and presses him up against the cage.
Altair misses with a short punch on the inside.
Altair lands with a light punch inside.
Altair swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Altair pushes Barbados back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Altair fails to land.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Altair keeps him there for the moment.
Altair lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Altair throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Altair has the dominant position.
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch on the inside from Altair fails to land.
Barbados blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Altair lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Altair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Altair tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Altair back against the cage.
Altair working aggressively here. #BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Altair staying out of range there.#T2#
Altair throws a leg kick but Barbados moved away.
Altair throws a sloppy head kick and Barbados moves out of range easily.
Barbados swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Altair moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barbados sizes up Altair with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Altair avoids them all with ease.
Altair throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
The fight stays on the outside here - Altair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Barbados throws a sloppy head kick and Altair moves out of range easily.
Barbados throws a head kick but Altair moves out of range.
Barbados thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barbados lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Altair at a distance. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Altair misses the target.
As Altair looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Altair just gets out of the way.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Altair.
Barbados misses with a straight left.
Altair misses with a body kick.
Altair misses with a hook.
Altair staying out of range there.
Barbados scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Altair doesn't seem bothered though.
Good shot there by Altair.
Altair takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Altair throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Barbados misses with a double jab
and Altair counters with a good, hard body kick but Barbados shrugs it off.
Altair ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Barbados checks a low kick from Altair.
Altair throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good leg kick by Altair there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barbados will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbados lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Altair throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barbados turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Altair is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Altair is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Altair will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Altair was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Barbados looks to land a combination but Altair avoids it well.
A lazy body kick from Altair
enabling Barbados to counter with a crisp jab.
Barbados throws the left hand but Altair avoids the punch easily.
Barbados scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick misses from Altair.
Altair misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altair connects with a high kick.
Altair scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barbados uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Altair has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Altair moves into the clinch.#T1#
Barbados prevents a body shot from Altair.
Barbados blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbados blocking some punches.
Altair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Anton Altair seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Altair misses with the head strike.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Barbados throws a low kick but Altair avoids it.
Altair swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barbados.
Altair takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #ROC#
Altair is rocked!
Altair looks to land a left hand but Barbados moved out of range nicely.
Altair is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Barbados pounces like a tiger and cracks Altair with a vicious hook! Altair is down but not out! Barbados follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Anton Altair stepped up to the mic, saying 'His manager better pay me my money he promised for me to throw this fight....'.

 

Event: CEFC Live 49     
Date:   Feb 28, 2018
#R1#
Dickson checks a leg kick.
Dickson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Barbados looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Teninch Dickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dickson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dickson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dickson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dickson throws out a loose jab but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dickson thuds a left hand into Barbados's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickson tries to score with a low kick but Barbados moves his leg out of the way.
Dickson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
Barbados avoids the head kick by Dickson.
Dickson blocks a jab.#T1#
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dickson.
Dickson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barbados looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dickson pushes Barbados away with a front kick.
Dickson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Dickson.
Dickson misses with a wild body shot.
Barbados connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barbados punishes Dickson's body with a nice straight punch.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barbados takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dickson looks to throw the jab but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dickson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dickson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Barbados fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dickson is looking to land body kicks.
Barbados looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dickson works Barbados's body with a nice hook.
Barbados takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dickson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Dickson closes the distance and pushes Barbados back into the cage.
Dickson throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Dickson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dickson.
Dickson trying to land knees to the body.
Dickson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Dickson is controlling him.
Dickson tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Dickson back against the cage.
Barbados blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dickson misses with the head strike.
Dickson missing with knees to the body.
Dickson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dickson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barbados seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dickson can turn it around.
Dickson lands an elbow inside that Barbados shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dickson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barbados's brow.
Dickson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dickson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T4#
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Dickson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dickson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dickson misses with a leg kick
letting Barbados counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Teninch Dickson has been cut.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dickson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Dickson slips a straight right by Barbados.
Dickson throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but Dickson manages to avoid 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!
Dickson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dickson cracks Barbados with an open hand slap.
Dickson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Barbados counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Teninch Dickson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teninch Dickson'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#
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Dickson is just out of range.
Barbados lands a nice looking body kick.
A swing and a miss from Dickson.
As Dickson looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Dickson just gets out of the way.
Barbados lands a jab.
Dickson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dickson walks into a stiff left hand from Barbados.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dickson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barbados.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dickson lands a jab.
Dickson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dickson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Dickson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Dickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dickson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dickson tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Dickson.
A right hand to the body from Dickson.
Dickson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dickson stalling in the clinch.
Barbados tries to circle away but Dickson has him pinned against the cage.
Barbados letting Dickson take a breather here.
Dickson misses with an elbow over the top.
Dickson misses with the head strike. #T2#
Dickson is stalling here.
Barbados blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dickson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but Dickson has double underhooks.
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Barbados blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barbados misses with an uppercut.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Dickson avoids nicely.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Dickson.
Dickson thumps Barbados with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbados scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Dickson sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Teninch Dickson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Dickson moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dickson.
Dickson throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dickson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Dickson fails to land.
Barbados wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Dickson.
Dickson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dickson scores with a sloppy right hand. Barbados should have avoided that one. #T4#
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barbados.
Barbados takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Barbados throws a body punch but Dickson moves out of range.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dickson.
Barbados jabs Dickson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dickson.
Barbados throws out a loose jab but Dickson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbados is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barbados cracks Dickson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dickson counters with a low kick, right behind Barbados 's knee.
Dickson misses with a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Barbados misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Teninch Dickson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Teninch Dickson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Dickson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dickson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barbados tries to bum rush Dickson with a series of wild strikes but Dickson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left lands for Barbados.
Nice body kick there by Dickson.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dickson counters with an inside leg kick.
Dickson throws a sloppy head kick
and Barbados counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barbados on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dickson. Dickson obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickson ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Barbados drops his hands momentarily and Dickson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barbados lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Dickson misses with a shot to the body
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados throws a combination that misses
and Dickson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Barbados blocks the body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dickson!
Barbados will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Dickson throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Barbados moves out of range as Dickson strikes.
Barbados swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dickson lands a leg kick that knocks Barbados off balance momentarily.
Dickson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Barbados to counter with a crisp jab.
Barbados is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barbados misses with a body kick.
Dickson's corner calls for a 1-2. Dickson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Dickson swings widly with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dickson misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL2#
Dickson moves into the clinch successfully.
Barbados wants to break free but Dickson has control. #BC#
Barbados breaks from the clinch.
Crunch! Dickson slams his shin into Barbados's torso.
Dickson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barbados looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dickson throws a series of punches but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados digs a good body shot into Dickson's ribs.
Dickson scores with a hook to the body. Barbados takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dickson tries to clinch up.#T3#
No joy there for Dickson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dickson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbados's hands.
Dickson throws a series of punches but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados throws out a loose jab but Dickson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbados throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados tries to bum rush Dickson with a series of wild strikes but Dickson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dickson looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Dickson tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbados swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Barbados as he connects with a hook.
Dickson sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dickson misses with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Dickson backing up. Dickson nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
Barbados misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Barbados.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dickson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
A head kick by Barbados misses
and Dickson counters with a right hand to the body.
Barbados takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barbados defending well as Dickson loads up on a big left hand.
Dickson throws a sloppy body shot
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Dickson backing up. Dickson nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#
Dickson is rocked!
A good leg kick by Dickson.
Dickson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.
Barbados appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dickson. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Teninch Dickson just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Teninch Dickson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Dickson misses with a body punch
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Dickson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
Barbados throws a leg kick but Dickson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barbados misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Dickson misses.
Dickson connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Dickson forces Barbados back against the cage and clinches.
Dickson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Barbados's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Dickson's head but Dickson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dickson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dickson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barbados.
Dickson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dickson wants to clinch up but Barbados keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Barbados slips under a jab.
Dickson looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados walks into a jab.
Dickson moves out of range as Barbados strikes.
Dickson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd cheers as Barbados lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dickson doesn't seem phased though.
Dickson avoids the body shot from Barbados.
No joy there for Dickson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A lazy left from Dickson finds it's target.
Barbados misses with a left hand
and Dickson counters with a nice body shot.
Barbados misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dickson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Dickson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbados stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dickson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dickson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Barbados misses.
Barbados backing away here, and Dickson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A lazy left from Dickson finds it's target.
Dickson scores with a decent looking hook.
Dickson looks to land a body kick but Barbados moved away.
A big right from Barbados misses.
And Dickson responds with a good body kick, but Barbados manages to step out the way in time.#T3#
Barbados throws a head kick that half lands.
Dickson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dickson lands with a straight right. Barbados didn't see that one coming.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbados avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dickson misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Barbados checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dickson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dickson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Dickson takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dickson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dickson blocks a jab.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Barbados throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dickson at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Dickson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A lazy body kick from Barbados
and Dickson counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Teninch Dickson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Teninch Dickson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Dickson closes the distance and pushes Barbados back into the cage.
Dickson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dickson tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
Dickson misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Dickson has him pressed against the cage.
Dickson tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Dickson back against the cage.
Dickson can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Dickson keeps him there for the moment.
Dickson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Dickson.
Dickson scores with a shot to the side of Barbados's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Dickson.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dickson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Dickson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Barbados tries to break free but Dickson pushes him back against the cage.
Dickson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dickson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Dickson has the dominant position.
Dickson cracks Barbados with a nice body shot.
Dickson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dickson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barbados letting Dickson take a breather here.
Dickson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Dickson throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Dickson.
Dickson tries to land knees in the clinch but Barbados avoids the damage to the body.
Dickson taking a breather.
Barbados managing to block the knees to the body from Dickson.
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Dickson has the dominant position.
Dickson pushes Barbados back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dickson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Barbados blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dickson tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Dickson back against the cage. #T3#
Dickson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Dickson is controlling the position.
Dickson tries to land knees in the clinch but Barbados avoids the damage to the body.
Dickson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dickson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbados wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dickson has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbados misses with a hook.
Barbados throws a body punch but Dickson moves out of range.
Dickson tries to counter by closing the distance.
A lazy left from Dickson finds it's target.
Barbados avoids a kick to the body.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Dickson. #T4#
Nice uppercut there from Barbados.
A head kick by Barbados misses
and Dickson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barbados thinking.
Barbados lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dickson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barbadoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dickson wants to clinch up but Barbados keeps it at a distance.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados avoids the head kick by Dickson.
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dickson misses with a straight left.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teninch Dickson!

Teninch Dickson is the new bantamweight champion!

 

Event: CEFC 135 tourney semis     
Date:   Feb 08, 2018
#R1#
Hewitt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Barbados uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Paul Hewitt has been cut.
Aldo Barbados seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbados smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hewitt.
Hewitt 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.
Barbados missing with a left hand there. Hewitt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbados cracks Hewitt with a good jab.
Barbados moves out of range as Hewitt strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hewitt misses with a straight right.
Hewitt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hewitt scores with the left hand. Barbados knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Barbados moves out of range as Hewitt strikes.
Barbados lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hewitt takes a step back to recover.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Hewitt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Barbados.
A jab lands there for Hewitt.
Hewitt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Hewitt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barbados missing with a left hand there. Hewitt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hewitt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barbados lands the left hand.
Hewitt avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Barbados avoids the body shot from Hewitt.
Barbados slips a straight right by Hewitt.
Barbados gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hewitt.
Barbados closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados scores with a body shot.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hewitt.
Barbados throws a lazy right hand but Hewitt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Hewitt is just out of range.
Hewitt throws a counter combo.
Barbados lands a body shot.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hewitt. #T3#
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt.
Barbados moves away from the strike by Hewitt.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Hewitt misses with a body shot.
Hewitt blocks a jab.
Hewitt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Barbados does it's job there.
Barbados swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hewitt loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
We've been told by Barbados's head coaches at Jacks Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
A left lands for Barbados.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Hewitt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barbados walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Barbados misses its target.
Barbados feints a jab promting Hewitt to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hewitt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#
Hewitt is rocked!
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hewitt is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hewitt counters with a straight right hand.
Hewitt seems to have recovered his senses.
Hewitt swings widly with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Hewitt takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hewitt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hewitt throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hewitt throws out the jab.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Hewitt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barbados thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hewitt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hewitt throws out the jab.
Barbados swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
Hewitt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados 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.
A head kick from Barbados lands but Hewitt takes it in his stride. #CUT#
That has opened up Paul Hewitt's cut even more.
Barbados connects with a body shot.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Barbados.
Hewitt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hewitt slips a straight right by Barbados.
Hewitt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hewitt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Hewitt lands a really nice looking cross but Barbados seems unphased.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Hewitt moves out of range.
Hewitt throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Hewitt takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barbados cracks Hewitt with an open hand slap.#T2#
Barbados swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hewitt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hewitt lands with a good body shot.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hewitt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados staying out of range there.
Hewitt lands a head shot.
Barbados is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hewitt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hewitt, as that shot connected.
Hewitt connects with a nice looking jab.
Hewitt misses with a body punch
and Barbados counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Barbados cracks Hewitt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barbados throws a right hand that Hewitt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hewitt also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Hewitt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hewitt takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Hewitt throws an off balance right hand
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barbados pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hewitt back to the cage. Barbados follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Barbados throws a poor cross that misses
and Hewitt counters with a nice body shot.
Barbados swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbados loads up on a big right hand but Hewitt slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Barbados throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hewitt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Barbados slips under a jab from Hewitt.
Barbados scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barbados is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hewitt can do to turn this around?
Hewitt misses with a body shot.
Barbados takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barbados lands a nice looking body kick.
Barbados throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hewitt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barbados connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hewitt. Hewitt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barbados scores with a nice strike.
Barbados works Hewitt's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados misses with a combination
and Hewitt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barbados scores with a three punch combo!
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barbados throws a push kick but Hewitt slaps the foot to one side.
Hewitt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hewitt slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
A nice side step and Hewitt 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.
Hewitt throws a series of punches but Barbados avoids them all with ease.
Barbados swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hewitt! But no joy.
Barbados is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Barbados is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hewitt. #T1#
Barbados takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hewitt.
Hewitt misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a right hand to the body.
A slow jab from Hewitt misses its intended target.
Hewitt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Hewitt throws a hook to the side of Barbados's head but Barbados sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Hewitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hewitt misses with a hook. Barbados ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Barbados swings widly with a right hand
and Hewitt counters with a nice body shot.
Barbados scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hewitt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbados throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbados fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hewitt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Hewitt ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Barbados lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hewitt misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.#T3#
Barbados lands a head kick!
Hewitt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Hewitt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbados to score with a decent uppercut.
Barbados pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hewitt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt.
Hewitt throws a shot from downtown. Barbados moves away and avoids it.
Hewitt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt.
Barbados jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T4#
Barbados throws a leg kick but Hewitt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barbados lands a slapping body shot.
Barbados scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hewitt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
The cut above Paul Hewitt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hewitt misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hewitt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Hewitt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hewitt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbados in his tracks.
Barbados swings for the body but Hewitt moves out of range.
Paul Hewitt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbados lands a nice looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Barbados showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barbados 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Barbados!

Aldo Barbados decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: CEFC 135 tourney round 1     
Date:   Jan 22, 2018
#R1#
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Sorokov.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sorokov or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbados, which made it look bad.
Sorokov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barbados tries to avoid it but Sorokov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barbados to the ground. Barbados escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sorokov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbados connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sorokov scrambles back to his feet.
Sorokov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barbados but Barbados pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aldo Barbados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Sorokov.
Sorokov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barbados counters with a left to the body.
Sorokov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barbados avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorokov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbados to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Barbados jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC#
Sorokov is rocked!
Barbados lands a brutal uppercut that launches Sorokov off his feet! Sorokov tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: OFC 329: Palmer vs Wyatt II     
Date:   Dec 16, 2017
#R1#
Barbados takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho misses with a shot to the body
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut.
Ho throws a wild body kick that Barbados sees coming a mile off.
Barbados is trying to counter with his kicks.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho misses with an uppercut.
Ho takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barbados throws the left hand but Ho avoids the punch easily.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Ho lunges at Barbados with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbados's hand.
Barbados tries to bum rush Ho with a series of wild strikes but Ho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ho connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ho.
A big left from Ho misses. #T1#
A jab from Barbados misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ho lands a right hand.
Ho with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbados avoiding damage as Ho throws knees to the body.
Ho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barbados wants to break free but Ho has control.
Ho throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbados blocks it with crossed arms.
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Ho.
Barbados wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Ho tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbados tries to circle away but Ho has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action. #BC2#
Barbados breaks from the clinch.
Ho tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ho throws a head kick that misses.
Ho looks to throw the jab but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
Ho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barbados looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Ho has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ho with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ho tries to land knees in the clinch but Barbados avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Ho lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ho lands a nice shot to the body.
I was talking to Ho's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short uppercut from Ho.
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ho presses Barbados against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barbados wants to break free but Ho has control.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Ho tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho missing with knees to the body.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Ho is working Barbados over against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barbados misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a low kick, right behind Barbados 's knee.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Ho with a nice cross.
Ho takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Ho instigates a clinch.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Ho tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Ho is controlling him.
Ho tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbados is trying to force a seperation but Ho has the dominant position.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Ho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phat Ho dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ho doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbados off the cage and back into range.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbados stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ho.
Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbados is just out of range.
Barbados throws a leg kick but Ho sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barbados throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ho.
Ho throws a sloppy head kick
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados.
Ho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho.
A shot to the body from Ho misses
and Ho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Ho.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ho.
Ho lands with a nice body punch.
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Ho's head but Ho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho slips under a jab.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Barbados wants to slow Ho down by chopping away at his legs.
Ho digs a good body shot into Barbados's ribs.#CL#
Ho clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho lands a knee to the body.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho tries a body shot but Barbados blocks it.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Ho has him pressed against the cage.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Phat Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Ho fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barbados.
Ho fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barbados lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ho at a distance.
Ho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ho.
Barbados connects with a jab.
Ho is looking to wear down Barbados with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Ho clinches up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ho obliges.
Phat Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barbados or not.
Ho lands a body punch.
Ho tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud.
Ho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ho lands a shot to the body.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ho has him pressed against the cage.
Ho scores a nice knee to the body.
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho lands a nice elbow.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ho putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barbados in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phat Ho dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Ho's head but Ho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbados moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Barbados tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbados.
Ho throws a leg kick which misses Barbados's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbados tries to avoid it.
Barbados's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ho.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho is just out of range.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Ho chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barbados throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Ho misses with a kick to the body
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
Barbados throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ho throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ho chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
Ho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Ho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ho throws the kick towards the body but Barbados avoids it.#T2#
Ho throws a head kick that Barbados semi-blocks.
Ho moves out of range as Barbados strikes.
Ho lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ho, right into the meat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Barbados - that will leave a mark!
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho throws a leg kick
and Barbados counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Phat Ho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barbados throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ho throws out a leg kick but Barbados moves out of range and Ho only half commits. #CL#
Ho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Ho is controlling the position. #T3#
Ho has Barbados pressed against the cage, preventing Barbados from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Barbados avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Ho won't allow it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ho keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.
Barbados wants to break free but Ho has control.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but Ho has double underhooks.

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 Phat Ho.
Well Ho 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phat Ho!

During a confident post fight interview, Phat Ho thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 326: Flashpoint     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1#
Barbados loads up on a big right hand but Shot slips the punch.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shot.
Shot throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Shot misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados throws a poor cross that misses
and Shot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbados moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbados scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shot misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barbados displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Shot throws out a loose jab but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Barbados misses with a straight right.
Shot scores with a head kick.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Barbados blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Barbados lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shot doesn't seem phased though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shot.
Barbados cracks Shot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shot tries to clinch but Barbados moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Barbados on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shot throws a sloppy head kick
and Barbados counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Barbados slips a straight right by Shot.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shot wants to slow Barbados down by chopping away at his legs.
Shot throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shot! But no joy.
A big right from Shot misses.
Shot misses with a hook.
Barbados digs a good body shot into Shot's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shot. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbados comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Shot rushes Barbados and presses him up against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Shot has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Barbados clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Barbados tries to break free.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet.
Barbados covering up well under a series of strikes from Shot. #SUB2#
Shot is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Barbados has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
Barbados turns into Shot and is now in his guard.
Barbados wanted to stand there but Shot had control of the position.
Barbados stopping the sweep attempt from Shot.
Shot manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barbados manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barbados being controlled here, momentarily.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet but Shot is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shot looking to pass the guard.
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 Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Shot closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbados circles away.
Shot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados.
Barbados scores with a one two! Shot had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sebastian Shot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Barbados finds it's way through Shot's defenses.
Shot lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barbados comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shot scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barbados misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbados thuds a left hand into Shot's body.#T1#
Shot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barbados is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2#
Shot pushes Barbados up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shot darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shot lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shot misses with a body shot.
Shot uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shot throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barbados lands a jab to the nose.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Shot.
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shot has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Shot is just out of range.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Barbados misses the target.
Shot misses with a hook
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shot tries to clinch but Barbados is having none of it.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Shot cracks Barbados with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shot will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shot misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a nice body shot.
Shot throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Barbados wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shot. #T3#
A shot to the body from Shot misses
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shot smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shot circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Shot avoids nicely.
A shot to the body from Shot misses
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shot wants to slow Barbados down by chopping away at his legs.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shot misses with an uppercut.
Barbados throws a lazy head kick
and Barbados takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbados.
Shot throws out a powerful jab.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Barbados scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shot in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shot.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Shot does no damage.
Shot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shot looks to land a combination but Barbados avoids it well.
Barbados looks to land a right hand but Shot moved out of range.
Barbados takes one to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barbados. That's going to slow Shot down.
Shot misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Shot clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shot throws an elbow but misses.
Barbados avoids the elbow strike from Shot, against the cage.
Shot has Barbados pressed against the cage.
Shot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shot. #BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shot.
Barbados fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shot manages to avoid it.
Shot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Shot throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Barbados misses the shot to the body.
Shot throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barbados throws a looping overhand right but Shot ducks down to avoid it.
Barbados throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shot on the side of the head.
Shot lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Shot tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbados swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shot walks into a stiff left hand from Barbados.#ROC#
Shot is rocked!
Barbados misses with a jab to the body
and Shot counters with a nice uppercut.
Shot thuds his right hand into Barbados's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shot works the jab nicely.#T2#
Shot misses the body punch
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Shot is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shot seems to have recovered his senses.
Barbados swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Barbados.
Shot throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Shot misses with a looping right.
Shot lunges at Barbados with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbados's hand. #TD2#
Shot drives through with a takedown into Barbados's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Barbados uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Shot jabs Barbados right on the nose. Barbados blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Shot moves away and avoids it.
A cross from Shot lands.
Barbados looks to land a left hand but Shot moved out of range nicely.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
Barbados lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shot with a nice cross.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Shot throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados appears to be looking for a big counter.
A slow jab from Barbados misses its intended target.
Shot misses with a leg kick
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
A jab from Shot misses.
And Barbados counters with a quick kick to the body but Shot blocks it.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbados bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shot's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shot fails with a takedown attempt.
Shot swings widly with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
Shot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbados with a body shot.
Barbados throws a body punch but Shot moves out of range.
Sebastian Shot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shot dodges the punch combination from Barbados.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Barbados showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barbados, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Barbados!

Aldo Barbados tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XLV     
Date:   Nov 08, 2017
#R1#
Shot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados lands with a kick to the temple. Shot shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Barbados blocks a jab.
Shot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Shot.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shot avoids a punch combination nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shot is looking to clinch.
Barbados moves out of range as Shot strikes.
Shot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barbados finds it's way round the side to connect with Shot's head. #T1##CL2#
Shot closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barbados blocks a jab.
Barbados scores with a head kick. Shot tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Shot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shot misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shot dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
Barbados stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Barbados lunges at Shot with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shot's hand.
Barbados throws a hook but Shot blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shot throws a hook to the side of Barbados's head but Barbados sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shot connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches.
Shot appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Shot misses.
Shot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados. #T3#
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shot.
As Shot looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Shot just gets out of the way.
Shot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Shot scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Shot pushes Barbados up against the cage in a clinch.
Shot with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shot lands a nice uppercut.
Shot scores with a shot to the side of Barbados's head.
Shot presses Barbados against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbados's elbow.
Shot pushes off an throws an elbow but Barbados leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shot throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shot throws a jab when Barbados was well out of range.
Barbados throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shot counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Barbados as Shot shoots in.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shot throws an off balance right hand
and Barbados counters with a series of strikes. Shot will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shot bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barbados's head.
Shot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shot 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. #TD2#
Shot closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barbados did well to prevent Shot getting side control.
Shot is trying to control. Barbados wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Barbados pushes Shot off looking to stand but Shot dives back in and keeps control.
Shot wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barbados keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sebastian Shot will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Barbados tries to bum rush Shot with a series of wild strikes but Shot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbados moves away.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbados throws a lazy head kick
and Shot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
A little jabbing left from Shot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barbados looks to land a left hand but Shot moved out of range nicely.
Shot throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Shot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shot lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbados off the cage and back into range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shot. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbados misses with the combination. #T1#
Barbados slips a jab from Shot.
Barbados falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Shot counter with a right hand.
Shot tries a low kick but Barbados avoids it.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Shot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shot feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barbados's calf.
Shot sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Barbados gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shot to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Barbados wriggles free and stands up. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shot throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barbados throws a body kick that misses.
Shot throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Barbados tries to bum rush Shot with a series of wild strikes but Shot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbados defending well as Shot loads up on a big left hand.
Shot slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Barbados takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shot fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Barbados misses its target.
Shot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.#T3#
Shot misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barbados throws a jab when Shot was well out of range.
Shot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbados with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shot tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbados swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shot slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Nice defenses there by Barbados.
Shot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barbados. Barbados obviously looking to wear him down.
Shot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbados sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Shot avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Barbados defending well as Shot loads up on a big left hand.
Shot misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shot moves away from the strike by Barbados.
Shot lands a right hook to the body.
Barbados throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shot misses with an uppercut.
Barbados slips under a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shot looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Shot avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sebastian Shot will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados misses with the combination.
Shot throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
A punch combination from Shot misses.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shot misses with a hook
and Barbados counters with a left and a right that stings Shot.
Shot connects with a right hand. Barbados shakes it off.
Shot misses with a straight right.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shot.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Shot throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbados. #T1#
Shot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sebastian Shot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shot walks into a straight right hand from Barbados.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbados misses the jab.
Shot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barbados throws a lazy uppercut
and Shot counters with a straight right hand.
Barbados throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shot with a nice cross.#KD#
Barbados drops Shot with a beautiful combination! Shot stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Shot is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shot is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Shot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbados manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbados throws out the jab.
Barbados throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shot. Barbados does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbados was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Shot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shot.
Shot seems to have recovered his senses.
Shot misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Shot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shot throws out a counter right but Barbados avoids it with no problem.
Barbados connects with the punch.
Shot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barbados misses with a hook
and Shot counters with a straight right hand.
Barbados loads up on a big right hand but Shot slips the punch.
Shot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shot loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Shot moves out of range as Barbados strikes.#T3#
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shot.
Shot throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Barbados ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shot misses with an uppercut.
Shot looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Shot defending well as Barbados loads up on a big left hand.
Shot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Shot scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Shot taking a break here but Barbados is having none of it and regains half guard.
Shot sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4##ES#
Barbados has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Shot is on him like a limpet, forcing Barbados back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shot swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Shot fails to land.
Sebastian Shot is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shot missing with knees to the body.
Barbados tries to circle away but Shot has him pinned against the cage.
Shot throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Shot misses with a body punch.
Shot misses with an elbow over the top.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Shot won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Barbados showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: OFC 317: Hilo     
Date:   Oct 14, 2017
#R1#
Barbados tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbados.
Darrow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darrow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barbados throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darrow throws a nice looking combination but Barbados bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Darrow shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barbados sprawls well. Barbados wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Darrow gets slowly back to his feet.
Barbados tests Darrow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darrow wants to slow Barbados down by chopping away at his legs.
Darrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Darrow.
Darrow misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.#T1#
Barbados lands the left hand.
Barbados misses with the combination.
Darrow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbados missing with a left hand there. Darrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darrow misses the shot to the body.
Darrow takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
It appears Barbados was looking to counter with a kick there.
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barbados looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Darrow misses the jab.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barbados looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Darrow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barbados looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Darrow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barbados rather than just go for the knockout.
Darrow cracks Barbados with an open hand slap.
Darrow stalks Barbados and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Barbados's face. Barbados staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darrow lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barbados backs up against the cage. #T2#
Jab by Darrow.
Darrow with a hook.
Barbados rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Barbados finds it's way through Darrow's defenses.
Darrow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Darrow with a hook.
Barbados scores with a one two! Darrow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Darrow connects with a nice looking jab.
Darrow avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Barbados takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Darrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados walks into a jab.
Darrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbados.
Darrow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barbados's head.#T3#
Barbados closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Darrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Darrow connects with a jab.
Barbados looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbados takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Darrow looks to land a left hand but Barbados moved out of range nicely.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Darrow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbados's sensitive parts.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados misses with an uppercut.
Darrow throws a counter combo.
Darrow scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darrow throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Darrow cracks Barbados with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Barbados defending well as Darrow loads up on a big left hand.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Darrow avoids them all with ease.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Darrow.
Darrow misses with a kick to the body.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darrow throws out the jab.
Barbados keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Darrow.
Darrow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Darrow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Darrow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Darrow misses with an uppercut. Barbados saw that one coming.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Barbados gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Darrow to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Barbados is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Balfour Darrow dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Barbados takes one to the chin there.
Darrow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Darrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darrow misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Darrow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Darrow 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.
Darrow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Darrow connects with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Darrow.
Barbados throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Darrow moves away and avoids it.
Barbados stuffs the takedown attempt from Darrow. Darrow gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Barbados moves out of range as Darrow strikes.
Balfour Darrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darrow sizes up Barbados with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Darrow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Darrow lunges at Barbados with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbados's hand.
Balfour Darrow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Darrow throws a big shot that misses.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice combination there by Darrow.
Barbados looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Darrow catches Barbados with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Darrow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darrow throws a leg kick that misses.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados looks to land a left hand but Darrow moved out of range nicely.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbados lands a body shot. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados throws a lazy right hand but Darrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Barbados's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Darrow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barbados scrambles back to his feet.
Darrow misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Darrow.
Barbados tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbados.
Darrow moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados misses with a few strikes there.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Darrow misses.
A low kick from Darrow misses
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Darrow scores with a leg kick.
Darrow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Darrow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barbados.
Darrow lands a really nice looking cross but Barbados seems unphased.
Barbados throws a jab when Darrow was well out of range.
Darrow lands a lovely overhand right.
Darrow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Darrow looks to throw the jab but Barbados is out of range.
Darrow digs a good body shot into Barbados's ribs.
Darrow throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Darrow.#T4#
Barbados moves out of range as Darrow throws a body kick.
Darrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbados was well out of range. Poor timing from Darrow.
A counter left hand to the body from Barbados misses its target.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados avoids the body shot from Darrow.
Darrow moves out of range of the body kick from Barbados.
Barbados goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Darrow throws a leg kick which misses Barbados's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbados tries to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Darrow, right into the meat.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Darrow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Darrow's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Barbados can't keep his opponent in guard - Darrow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barbados is looking to get back to full guard here but Darrow has managed to pass to side control instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Balfour Darrow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbados thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darrow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Barbados needs to keep his hands up - Darrow had a free shot at his head there.
Darrow throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Barbados.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados scores with a jab to the jaw.
Barbados takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barbados swings for the body but Darrow moves out of range.
Darrow throws a sloppy body shot
and Barbados counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barbados looks to land a left hand but Darrow moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Barbados throws a nice looking combination but Darrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Darrow feints the counter takedown.
Darrow throws a series of punches but Barbados avoids them all with ease.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Darrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbados manages to avoid it.
Darrow connects with a leg kick. Barbados looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Darrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darrow scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barbados is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Darrow lands with a good body shot.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Darrow.
A jab from Barbados does it's job there.
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darrow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barbados counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darrow swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Barbados fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Darrow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Darrow delivers a nice body kick.
Barbados avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbados avoids a kick to the body.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Darrow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbados.#TD2#
Darrow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Barbados is trying to stand.
Darrow is pressing down on Barbados's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barbados is holding on for now.
Darrow is stalling here. Barbados is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Darrow seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Barbados has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Balfour Darrow has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Darrow gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Darrow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Darrow is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Darrow moves into full mount! Barbados won't be happy about that!
Balfour Darrow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barbados is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Darrow tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Darrow's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Darrow is continuing to stall.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Balfour Darrow.
Well Darrow 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balfour Darrow!

A victorious Balfour Darrow thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: OFC 314: Jah vs Wyatt II     
Date:   Sep 27, 2017
#R1#
Barbados throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbados rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darrow counters with a good low kick that Barbados was not able to check.
Barbados slips under a jab.
Barbados misses with a head kick.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darrow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL2#
Barbados tries to keep at a distance but Darrow has taken the fight into the clinch.
Darrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Darrow swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been told by Barbados's head coaches at Spar Bros that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Darrow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Darrow moves out of range of the leg kick from Barbados.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Darrow, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Darrow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Barbados misses.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
and Darrow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barbados fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Darrow clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Darrow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbados tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Darrow is able to avoid easily.
Barbados throws the left hand but Darrow avoids the punch easily.
Darrow thumps Barbados with a low kick.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Darrow misses its intended target.
Darrow catches Barbados with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darrow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darrow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barbados on the side of the head.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Darrow.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Darrow has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Barbados closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Barbados throws a lazy body kick
and Darrow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barbados looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbados tries to bum rush Darrow with a series of wild strikes but Darrow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Darrow is looking to score with low kicks.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Darrow! But no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Darrow. That's going to slow Barbados down.
Darrow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Finlay Darrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darrow jabs at Barbados's body.
Barbados throws a predictable looking body shot
and Darrow counters with a slapping leg kick.
Darrow throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Darrow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbados doesn't seem bothered though.
Darrow cracks Barbados with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barbados tries to bum rush Darrow with a series of wild strikes but Darrow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Darrow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Darrow. #T3#
Darrow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Darrow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Darrow moves out of range of the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Darrow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Darrow looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Darrow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbados sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Darrow closes the distance and clinches.
Darrow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darrow scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Darrow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barbados throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Darrow on the side of the head.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbados throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick from Darrow lands but Barbados takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados misses with a wild combination. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Barbados misses the target.
Barbados throws a looping overhand right but Darrow ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Darrow.#CL2#
Darrow rushes Barbados and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Darrow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Darrow scores with a jab to the head.
Darrow misses with a looping right.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
Darrow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Darrow misses with a straight left.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Darrow circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Darrow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Darrow misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Finlay Darrow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Barbados looks to throw the jab but Darrow is out of range.
Darrow misses with an uppercut
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Darrow is rocked!
Darrow dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
Darrow is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Darrow misses the jab.
Barbados drops Darrow with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Darrow! Barbados dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 25, 2017
#R1#
Flowers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#KD#
Barbados lands a left and a right that send Flowers crashing to the mat, dazed. Barbados thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Flowers is rocked!
Flowers should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Barbados drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Flowers's head, knocking him out cold! Barbados is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aldo Barbados!
During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Barbados thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 303: Wrath     
Date:   Aug 05, 2017
#R1#
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Barbados scores with a jab to the body.
Vic Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Stone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Barbados makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stone shoots in but no luck this time.
A big right from Barbados misses. #TD2#
Stone 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.#ES#
Barbados manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbados digs a good hook to Stone's body.
Barbados throws a head kick that half lands. #T1#
Barbados throws out a powerful jab.
Stone misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Barbados gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Barbados is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barbados tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barbados working a defensive guard here.
Barbados keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Stone passes into half guard.
Barbados is trying to stand.
Barbados scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Stone manages to mount him!
Stone is looking to work his way around to Barbados's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet.
Stone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stone looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Barbados is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Stone locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Barbados is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vic Stone!
After the big win, Vic Stone made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: OFC 297: Red Dawn     
Date:   Jul 08, 2017
#R1#
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barbados throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barbados. That's going to slow Jones down.
Barbados scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barbados misses with a straight left.
We've been informed that Jones 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.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Jones instigates a clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Barbados turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barbados to keep the fight standing.
Jones leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones is working for takedown but Barbados is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aldo Barbados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barbados walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barbados checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barbados throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones flicks out a counter leg kick but Barbados steps away.
Barbados fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones tries to clinch there but Barbados circles away.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barbados.
Barbados lands with a cross.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Barbados pushes him off.
Barbados checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barbados checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Barbados throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Barbados chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Barbados avoids the head kick by Jones.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbados misses the target.
Barbados misses with a double jab.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbados lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones slips a straight right by Barbados.
Jones feints a counter leg kick.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barbados lands a jab to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Barbados there.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Barbados counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbados takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barbados swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barbados misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barbados's calf.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barbados.
Barbados looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Barbados steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Jones looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Barbados is working the combinations to good effect here.
A low kick from Barbados misses
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barbados at a distance.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones motions for Barbados to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barbados changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbados jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbados in his tracks.
Barbados lands a right hook to the body.
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barbados lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barbados.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
Barbados rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Barbados chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones cracks the inside of Barbados's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Barbados backing away here, and Jones unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Barbados really felt that one!
A big left from Barbados misses.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados 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#
Barbados blocks the body kick.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbados blocks a low kick nicely.
Barbados is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barbados stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barbados avoids a kick to the body.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones thows a leg kick but Barbados checks it
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Barbados takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Jones tenderised Barbados's leg. Barbados is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones blocks a head kick by Barbados.
Barbados blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Barbados's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbados tries to avoid it.
Jones thumps Barbados with a low kick.
Jones works Barbados's body with a nice hook.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbados's sensitive parts.
Barbados checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones throws a leg kick but Barbados sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Barbados counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Barbados to acknowledge the strikes.
A lazy left from Barbados finds it's target.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Barbados takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Barbados was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Barbados displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barbados is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones 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 Barbados has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barbados and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barbados is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Barbados swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barbados finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Barbados checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbados misses the target.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Barbados manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Barbados throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barbados as he avoids it easily.
Jones moves to clinch but Barbados breaks away
and Barbados makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barbados. #T3#
Barbados throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Barbados is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Barbados is keeping the position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbados is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barbados wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones wants to control from the top but Barbados keeps moving. #T4#
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Barbados wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Barbados paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barbados on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barbados throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Barbados's leg but Barbados calmly moves out of range.
As Jones looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barbados rather than just go for the knockout.
Barbados swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brian Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbados throws a big shot that misses.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbados lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Barbados.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbados chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbados.
Barbados blocks a leg kick.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbados has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barbados scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Jones lands a body shot. #CL2#
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones misses with some punches. #BC#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Barbados avoids it.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barbados is able to avoid easily.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbados has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Barbados is out of range.
Barbados looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T2#
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barbados's calf.
Barbados checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barbados momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
It looks like Barbados has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Barbados pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados wants to break free but Jones has control. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Barbados is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones goes for a double leg but Barbados avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barbados continues to drive forward.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Jones avoids the body shot from Barbados.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Barbados off balance momentarily.
Barbados misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Barbados counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Barbados tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barbados lands a jab.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Barbados's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbados tries to avoid it.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Barbados checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones thows a leg kick but Barbados checks it
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Barbados 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.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbados misses with an uppercut.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barbados takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barbados.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brian Jones.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Jones!

During a confident post fight interview, Brian Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 294: Shifter vs Kermode     
Date:   Jun 24, 2017
#R1#
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Barbados does no damage.
Barbados throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Wong closes the distance and clinches.
Wong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barbados tries to circle away but Wong has him pinned against the cage.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Wong.
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Barbados blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wong scores a nice knee to the body.
Barbados wants to break free but Wong has control.
Wong taking a breather.#T1#
Wong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wong has Barbados pressed against the cage, preventing Barbados from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wong lands with a short shot to the head.
Wong lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wong tries to clinch but Barbados is having none of it.
Barbados looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've been told by Wong's head coaches at Cylon Training Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Wong instigates a clinch.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbados.
Barbados on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wong struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Wong. #T2#
Wong struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barbados lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wong missing with knees to the body.
Wong misses with an elbow strike.
Wong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barbados avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barbados avoids it.#BC2#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Barbados. Those never looked like landing.
Wong tries to clinch
enabling Barbados to counter with a crisp jab.
Sum Ting Wong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wong misses with a body shot
enabling Barbados to counter with a crisp jab.
Wong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbados.#T3#
A head kick misses from Wong.
Wong walks into a left hand. #CL#
Wong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Barbados avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Barbados wants to break free but Wong has control.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wong throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wong has him pressed against the cage.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wong misses with a body punch.
Wong misses with a body punch.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T4#
Wong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wong misses with a body punch.
Wong struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Wong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wong struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Wong with a knee to the head.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barbados is defending well for now.
Wong keeps control of Barbados as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barbados blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Barbados manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Wong moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sum Ting Wong 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##CL#
Wong darts in and clinches Barbados up against the cage.#BC2#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Wong forces Barbados back against the cage and clinches.
Wong lands an uppercut.
Wong effectively controlling the action here.
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Wong connects with a knee to the head.
Barbados avoids a wild elbow strike from Wong.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong working aggressively here.
Sum Ting Wong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wong avoiding damage.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Wong has him pressed against the cage.
Wong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barbados. #T1#
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong presses Barbados against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Barbados avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Wong leaning against his opponent.
Wong scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wong throws an elbow but misses.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Wong won't allow it.
Wong misses with an elbow over the top.
Barbados on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wong effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Barbados's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barbados missing with a left hand there. Wong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbados is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T2#
Wong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barbados counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbados looks to land a combination but Wong avoids it well.
Barbados checks the leg kick.
Wong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wong is looking to clinch but Barbados is avoiding it.
Wong wants to clinch.
Wong closes the distance but Barbados moves to the side
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Aldo Barbados seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barbados lands a jab to Wong's midsection.
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick from Wong misses.
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barbados avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Wong clinches with his opponent.
Wong throws a head punch that misses.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Wong has him pressed against the cage.
Wong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wong lands a left hand. #T4#
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Wong won't allow it.
Wong prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Wong swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barbados has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barbados's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barbados's brow.
Wong has Barbados pressed against the cage, preventing Barbados from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Wong.
Barbados being controlled against the cage.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Barbados tries to circle away but Wong has him pinned against the cage.
Wong lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbados backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sum Ting Wong dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Barbados misses with a straight left. #CL#
Wong moves into range and clinches up with Barbados.#BC2#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong. #CL#
Wong rushes Barbados and presses him up against the cage.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Barbados breaks from the clinch.
Barbados will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong tries to clinch there but Barbados circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbados swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1##CL#
Wong moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wong - that landed with a thud.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Wong has him pressed against the cage.
Wong crunches a lovely knee into Barbados's ribcage.
Barbados wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wong has a couple of punches blocked by Barbados.
A short body shot lands from Wong as the two fighters clinch.
Wong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barbados has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barbados takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wong lands with a left to the head.
Wong lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbados backwards. #T2#
Barbados blocks an uppercut.
Wong digs a right hand into Barbados's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barbados's gas tank.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Barbados is blocking nicely.
Wong digs a right hand underneath Barbados's ribcage. Barbados let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but Wong has double underhooks.
Wong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbados can do to turn this around?
Wong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbados wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wong.
Wong crunches a lovely knee into Barbados's ribcage.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barbados managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Barbados managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Wong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T3#
Wong misses with a punch to the body.
Wong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Barbados can't break the clinch.
Wong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barbados in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barbados managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Still in the clinch, Wong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Wong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barbados or not.
Wong tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wong trying to land knees to the body.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4#
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Wong keeps him there for the moment.
Wong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wong prevents Barbados from breaking the clinch.
Wong missing with knees to the body.
Wong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barbados in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but Wong has double underhooks.
Barbados's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for Wong to work.
Aldo Barbados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wong pressing his opponent against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sum Ting Wong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wong, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sum Ting Wong!

Sum Ting Wong bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: OFC 289: Voices     
Date:   Jun 02, 2017
#R1#
Futter tries for a takedown but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Futter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbados misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Futter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Buck Futter has been cut.
Barbados tries a head kick but it misses.
Futter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barbados pinned against the cage. Barbados gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buck Futter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Futter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barbados's waist but Barbados gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Futter off to one side.
Futter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbados circles away.
Futter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barbados counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Futter thinking.
Barbados displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Futter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Futter has his takedown stuffed
and Barbados counters with a big head kick but Futter shrugs it off.
Futter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Futter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barbados sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barbados misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Futter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barbados counters with a left and a right that stings Futter.
Futter dodges the punch combination from Barbados.
No luck for Futter with that takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Futter or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbados, which made it look bad.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Futter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barbados avoids it really well and circles away.
Futter fails with the takedown
and Barbados counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barbados has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Barbados connects with a right hand. Futter shakes it off.
Futter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barbados is fending him off so far but Futter persists. Nope, Barbados circles away and we're back to standing.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Futter misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbados counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Futter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Futter shoots in for a double leg but Barbados sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barbados lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Futter fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Barbados on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barbados throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Futter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barbados throws a series of punches but Futter avoids them all with ease.
Jab by Barbados.
Futter fails with the takedown
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Futter goes for a double leg but Barbados avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barbados continues to drive forward.
Barbados lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Futter shoots in but no luck this time.
Barbados is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Futter fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Futter fails with the takedown
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Futter misses with a hook to the body
and as Futter loses concentration momentarily, Barbados counters with a picture perfect head kick! Futter goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: OFC 283: New Frontier     
Date:   May 10, 2017
#R1#
Sorias lands with a kick to the temple. Barbados shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sorias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sorias misses with a combination
and Barbados counters with a one-two to the body.
Sorias swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Sorias throws a counter combo.
Sorias pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barbados.
Sorias throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Sorias looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Sorias just gets out of the way.
Sorias doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbados lands with an uppercut that bounces Sorias off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sorias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##CL2#
Sorias rushes Barbados and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sorias throws a head punch that misses.
Sorias lands a left hand.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Sorias is controlling the position.
Sorias tries a knee to the head but Barbados blocks it. #BC#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Barbados digs a good hook to Sorias's body.
Sorias jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbados feints a jab promting Sorias to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sorias slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sorias bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
A right-left combo lands from Sorias.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados avoids the head kick by Sorias.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Barbados takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barbados walks into a left hand.
Sorias slips a straight right by Barbados.
Sorias on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sorias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Sorias misses.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados connects with a body shot.
Sorias throws a series of punches but Barbados avoids them all with ease.
Barbados slips under a jab from Sorias.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Sorias does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sorias tries to clinch but Barbados is having none of it.
A right-left combo lands from Barbados. #CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.#T3#
Sorias takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
Sorias is rocked!
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Sorias throws a lazy head kick #KD#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Sorias! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sorias to his feet! Sorias is in big trouble!
Sorias is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Sorias throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Sorias lands a right hook to the body.
Sorias finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Barbados's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Sorias falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Aldo Barbados waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: OFC 281: Supervillains     
Date:   May 03, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jabouin misses with a left hand
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jabouin throws out the jab.
Jabouin slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Barbados throws the left hand but Jabouin avoids the punch easily.
Barbados lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barbados slips under a jab from Jabouin.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jabouin loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jabouin counters with a stiff right hand.
Jabouin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barbados scores with a jab.#T1#
Jab from Barbados.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
As Jabouin looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Jabouin just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Jabouin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barbados, pushing him back against the cage.
Jabouin presses Barbados against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jabouin tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Jabouin drops his hands momentarily and Barbados takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jabouin misses with a looping right.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Jabouin shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Jabouin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses.
Jabouin misses with a hook.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabouin.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Jabouin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jabouin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Jabouin moves away and avoids it.
Barbados moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJabouin.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Jabouin clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jabouin.
Jabouin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T3#
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Barbados.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Barbados blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbados is trying to push Jabouin away but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barbados wants to break free but Jabouin has control.
Jabouin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barbados up against the cage.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin lands a right hand.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Jabouin is stalling here.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbados has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jabouin finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbados's head.
Jabouin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barbados's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yves Jabouin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jabouin throws out a loose jab but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jabouin cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Jabouin tries to clinch but Barbados moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Barbados on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jabouin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jabouin misses with a left hand
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados misses the jab.
Barbados is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barbados misses with a combination
and Jabouin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbados walks into a left hand.
Jabouin moves away from the strike by Barbados. #CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch.#T1#
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Jabouin tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabouin swings widly with a right hand
and Jabouin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
Nice cross by Jabouin.
Barbados blocks a head kick by Jabouin. #T2#
Jabouin lands with a right hand.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.
Jabouin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabouin.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jabouin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados avoids the body shot from Jabouin.
Jabouin doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados connects with the punch.
Jabouin throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.#T3#
Donk. Jabouin catches Barbados right on the button with a cross.
Yves Jabouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Jabouin misses.
Jabouin misses with a body shot.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Jabouin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbados on the side of the head.
Jabouin scores with a jab to the body.
Jabouin scores with the left hand. Barbados knows he should have avoided that one.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados lands a right hook to the body.
Jabouin lands with a nice combination. Barbados backs away looking to recover.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Barbados moves out of range easily.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jabouin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jabouin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabouin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Jabouin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
The crowd cheers as Jabouin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Barbados doesn't seem phased though.
Jab, jab by Jabouin - just one landing.
Barbados scores with a jab.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Barbados lands a two punch combo.
Barbados scores with the left hand. Jabouin knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbados works Jabouin's body with a nice hook.
Jabouin misses the jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Jabouin tries to clinch up
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo.
Barbados throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Jabouin cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbados scores with a hook.
Jabouin throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Jabouin avoids nicely. #T2#
Jabouin misses the body punch
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Jabouin misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jabouin missing with a left hand there. Barbados was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jabouin wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jabouin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Jabouin cracks Barbados with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jabouin lands a nice hook to Barbados's body. Barbados takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barbados scores with a nice strike.
Barbados jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barbados misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados lands a head shot.
Barbados lands with a nice combination. Jabouin backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Jabouin rushes Barbados and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Barbados takes a shot to the head.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Jabouin keeps him there for the moment.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Jabouin won't allow it.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Jabouin. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Jabouin walks into a jab.
Jabouin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jabouin.
Barbados feinted there with a counter leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Barbados showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jabouin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yves Jabouin!

Yves Jabouin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: OFC 275: Smaug vs Rahman     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Worm decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Barbados's guard.
Worm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet but Worm is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Worm has gone for a leg lock! Barbados slips out almost immediately though and dives into Worm's guard.#REVB#
Worm wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Barbados's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Barbados stands up and waves to Worm to follow him.
Worm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Worm avoids the head kick by Barbados.
Barbados throws a head kick that Worm semi-blocks. #TD#
Worm bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barbados is trying to buck Worm off.#SUB#
Worm working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Worm working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Barbados is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2#
Barbados tries to bench press Worm off him but Worm keeps the position. #SUB#
Worm thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Worm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barbados has escaped the position, nice work there.
Barbados is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Worm asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Worm trying to control the position but Barbados is working away.
Worm working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Worm sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Barbados is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Worm trying to control the action but Barbados is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Barbados sneaks out the side door and pushes Worm away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Barbados stuffs the takedown.#T4#
Worm goes for a double leg but Barbados avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barbados continues to drive forward.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Worm counters with a straight right hand.
Worm tries for a takedown but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbados! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Worm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Worm shoots in for a takedown but Barbados shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Worm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbados circles away.
Worm slips a jab from Barbados.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbados lands a lovely overhand right.#TD#
Worm gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Worm shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Worm was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Barbados is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Worm thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Worm is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barbados knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Worm cracks Barbados with a big elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Barbados tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Worm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Worm lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB#
Worm thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Worm lands a nice forearm strike.
Worm wants to control but Barbados is keeping him busy.
Worm throwing strikes but Barbados manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #SU2#
Barbados stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Worm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barbados swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Barbados throws a lazy uppercut
and Worm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Worm avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Worm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Worm throws a sloppy head kick and Barbados moves out of range easily.
Barbados is looking for the big counter here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2#
Worm is rocked!
Barbados throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Worm counters with a left and a right that stings Barbados. #TD#
Worm gets a takedown into half guard.
Barbados is trying to stand up here but Worm is controlling him well. #T3#
Worm tries to pass to full mount but Barbados defends it.
Barbados looks like he's trying to stand up.
Worm sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barbados defending well though.
Worm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barbados keeps working. #SUB#
Worm is trying to work for a kimura but Barbados is defending well.
Worm prevents Barbados from standing back up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Worm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Worm scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worm is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Worm landing strikes from the mount and Barbados is in trouble!
Barbados wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Worm with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Worm tries to control but Barbados wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grey Worm dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Worm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barbados misses with a wild combination.
Barbados lands a head kick. Worm smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barbados misses with a double jab
and Worm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worm dives in and grabs Barbados's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barbados pushes down on Worm's head and hops out.
Worm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barbados as he jumps to the side.
Barbados looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Barbados as Worm shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Worm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Barbados throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Worm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barbados counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Worm goes for a double leg but Barbados avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barbados continues to drive forward.
Barbados keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Worm avoids the head kick by Barbados. #T2#
A jab from Barbados finds it's way through Worm's defenses.
Worm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Barbados misses with a straight right.
Barbados pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Worm seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barbados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Worm was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Grey Worm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbados is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Worm.
Barbados throws a hook to the side of Worm's head but Worm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Worm fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
Barbados throws the left hand but Worm avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Worm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Worm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barbados but Barbados pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Worm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Worm circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Worm.
Barbados throws a body kick that misses
and Worm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Worm.
Aldo Barbados seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbados lands a jab to the nose.
Worm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barbados's waist but Barbados gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Worm off to one side.
Barbados misses with a left hand
and Worm counters with a straight right hand.
Worm has his takedown stuffed
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worm.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Aldo Barbados!

During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Barbados thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XXXV     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
McGill throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
Barbados throwing a counter right hand but McGill manages to avoid it.
McGill with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbados to score with a decent uppercut.
McGill wants to clinch up but Barbados keeps it at a distance.
McGill tries to clinch up.
Barbados misses with a low kick.
McGill misses with a few strikes there.
McGill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Barbados lands.
Barbados lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGill circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbados misses with a double jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McGill has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
No luck for McGill with that takedown attempt. #T1##TD2#
McGill fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Barbados sprawls well initially but McGill persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet.
McGill wants to pass to mount but Barbados is defending the position.
McGill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barbados with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barbados gets full guard.#T2#
Barbados working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGill.
McGill looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McGill with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Barbados is looking to stand up but McGill isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Barbados slips under a jab.
Bogie McGill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGill closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGill misses with a hook to the body
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
McGill with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbados to score with a decent uppercut.
Barbados throws a series of punches but McGill moves out of range.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barbados throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGill moves forwards but Barbados connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
McGill tries to clinch
and Barbados counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGill shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Barbados eats them both and turns towards McGill to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGill.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados backing away here, and McGill unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McGill throws a low kick but Barbados avoids it.
McGill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbados is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barbados is looking to break free of the clinch but McGill has double underhooks.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but McGill is controlling him.
Barbados wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Barbados dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Barbados just misses with a punch to the body.
McGill looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barbados throws a head kick but McGill moves out of range.
Barbados takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McGill ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barbados misses with a double jab
and McGill counters with an inside leg kick. #CL2#
McGill instigates a clinch. #BC2#
McGill breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGill takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGill fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barbados on the side of the head.
McGill misses with a body kick.#T1#
McGill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barbados throws a series of punches but McGill moves out of range.
McGill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barbados lands a high kick!
McGill tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbados misses the target.
McGill attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barbados takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barbados throws the left hand but McGill avoids the punch easily.
McGill is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGill. #T2#
Barbados looks to land a right hand but McGill moved out of range.
Barbados on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGill ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.
Barbados is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGill can do to turn this around?#CL2#
McGill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGill tries a knee to the head but Barbados blocks it.
Barbados is trying to push McGill away but McGill has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but McGill is controlling the position.
McGill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barbados is defending well for now.
McGill lands a nice knee to the body.
McGill lands an elbow inside that Barbados shrugs off.
A frustrated look appears on Barbados's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McGill scores with a knee to the head.
McGill drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barbados gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T3##BC#
Barbados's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barbados throws a poor cross that misses
enabling McGill to counter with a crisp jab.
Barbados looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbados misses with an uppercut.
Barbados connects with a single shot there.
Barbados swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
McGill clinches with his opponent.
McGill misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Barbados digs a good body shot into McGill's ribs.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
McGill tries to clinch up but Barbados circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barbados throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGill counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbados swings widly with a right hand
and Barbados takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbados lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados feints a jab promting McGill to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McGill slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McGill tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGill throws a chopping leg kick but Barbados manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barbados is looking for a counter combo.
McGill slips under a jab.
McGill unleashes a big counter combination but Barbados bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barbados throws a hook but McGill avoids it easily.
Aldo Barbados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGill throws a big shot that misses.
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 Aldo Barbados will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbados scores with a shot to the body.
Barbados throws a hook but McGill blocks it.#CL2#
Barbados tries to keep at a distance but McGill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but McGill is controlling the position.
Barbados is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
McGill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGill staying out of range there.
Despite the aggression on McGill's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados swings for the body but McGill moves out of range.
Barbados moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGill moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGill tries to clinch up
and Barbados counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados moves out of range as McGill throws a body kick.
McGill is looking to clinch but Barbados is avoiding it.
McGill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barbados keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbados slips a straight right by McGill.
Barbados cracks McGill with a right hand to the side of the head.
A punch combination from McGill misses.
McGill avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McGill only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aldo Barbados is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Barbados looks to land a left hand but McGill moved out of range nicely.
McGill tries to clinch but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
McGill clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbados with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGill misses with a few strikes there.
Barbados bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGill's head.
Barbados tries to bum rush McGill with a series of wild strikes but McGill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGill looks to land a body kick but Barbados moved away.#T3#
Barbados falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbados looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGill tries to clinch there but Barbados circles away.
Barbados misses with a hook.
McGill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbados manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbados moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGill moves to clinch but Barbados breaks away
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bogie McGill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##TD2#
McGill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Barbados tries to kick McGill off but McGill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barbados tries to kick McGill off but McGill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Barbados showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barbados, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Barbados!

During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Barbados thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 256: Parker vs Il Sung     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
Kure ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barbados throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kure misses with a low kick.
Barbados slips a jab and a cross from Kure.
Barbados looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kure misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbados takes one to the chin there.
Barbados throws a right hand that Kure ducks under and follows up with a left that Kure also avoids with ease.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses.
Barbados on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kure goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Kure looks to land a right hand but Barbados moved out of range.
Kure tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbados paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kure has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kure there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Kure lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barbados circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
Kure takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados throws an overhand right that lands on Kure's shoulder, as Kure tries to avoid the shot.
Kure shoots in for a takedown but Barbados shows good takedown defense.
Barbados avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kure.
Barbados throws an overhand right that lands on Kure's shoulder, as Kure tries to avoid the shot.
Barbados fails to land with a series of punches.
Kure swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Barbados takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kure moves out of range as Barbados strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Kure misses its target.
Kure looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Kure decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kure trying to pass the guard but Barbados defending well. #T2#
Kure not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kure thows a huge punch but Barbados dodges it nicely.
Barbados is trying to stand up here but Kure is controlling him well.
Barbados wants to improve his position but Kure is controlling well.
Kure not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barbados blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kure.
Barbados works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Kure advances to half guard.
Barbados on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Kure is looking for a kimura but Barbados is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kure to get the leverage. #SUB#
Kure is trying to work for a kimura but Barbados is defending well.
Kure has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Barbados wants to get back to his feet.
Kure thows a huge punch but Barbados dodges it nicely.
Kure not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Barbados is looking to escape.#SUB#
Kure seems to be looking for submissions.
Kure slips a nice elbow through Barbados's hands, connecting with Barbados's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Barbados tries to kick Kure off but Kure keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kure is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Barbados is looking to escape.
Barbados is refusing to be controlled, as Kure sits in half guard.
Kure tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barbados knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Barbados is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kure's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kure's back!
Kure tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kure slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Kure moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krejzi Kure dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Barbados swinging wildly here.
Barbados throws a shot to the body.
Krejzi Kure is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Kure shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Barbados napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kure works to advance to full mount. Barbados defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kure is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbados can do to turn this around?
Kure fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kure with good strikes from the mount here!
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Kure working Barbados over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kure lands a couple of good shots and Barbados has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Barbados is trying to remain composed but Kure is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#T1#
Kure scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Kure scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Kure.
Kure lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Kure throwing damaging strikes from the back! Barbados could be in trouble here!
Kure scores with punches and elbows.
Kure lands a shot to the head.
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but Kure has full control of the position and if anything, Barbados has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Krejzi Kure overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barbados looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kure. #T2#
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but Kure has full control of the position and if anything, Barbados has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kure lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kure lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kure.
Kure scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Barbados trying to get back to his feet but Kure is in full control for now.
Barbados covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Barbados is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Kure working for a choke but Barbados is defending well.
Barbados trying to get back to his feet but Kure is in full control for now. #T3#
Barbados covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Barbados prevents Kure from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Kure looking for the RNC.
Kure punches the canvas rather than the man.
Barbados is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
Kure scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Barbados is looking for a way out.
Barbados is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Kure working for the choke.
Barbados is trying to stand back up.
Barbados staying busy and making it hard for Kure to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krejzi Kure dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Barbados scores with a nice right hand.
Kure connects with a looping right hand.
Barbados thows a leg kick but Kure checks it #TD#
and Kure counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Barbados manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Kure shoots in for a double leg but Barbados sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barbados walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kure checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barbados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kure.
A lazy left from Kure finds it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Barbados.
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kure connects with a right hand. Barbados shakes it off.
Kure misses with a body shot. #T1#
Kure moves out of range as Barbados throws a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Kure 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barbados takes a swing at Kure's ribcage but misses.
Kure takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A cross from Kure lands.
Kure slips under a jab.
Kure throws a combination. Barbados tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kure will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Kure closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Kure works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T2#
Kure in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kure controlling the position.
Kure working away.
Barbados manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kure's best efforts.
Kure works his way into side control.
Barbados is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kure is working Barbados over with some ground and pound from side control. #T3#
Barbados is looking to reverse the position.
Kure prevents Barbados from escaping the position.
Barbados defending against the ground and pound.
Kure scoring with punches from side control.
Kure connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barbados some visible discomfort.
Barbados manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kure's best efforts.
Kure lands strikes from half guard.
Kure is nestled in close to Barbados, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kure is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Krejzi Kure is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ground and pound from Kure.
Kure prevents Barbados from standing back up. #T4#
Kure wants to pass the guard but Barbados is defending well.
Barbados tries to kick Kure off but Kure keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Kure is trying to work for a kimura but Barbados is defending well.
Barbados wants to control but Kure is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kure keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krejzi Kure showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kure 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krejzi Kure!

During a confident post fight interview, Krejzi Kure thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 246: New Era     
Date:   Jan 01, 2017
#R1#
Morales ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morales throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Barbados's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A bone on bone clash there as Morales blocks the leg kick.
Morales scores with a head kick.
Morales shoots in looking for a takedown. Barbados tries to sprawl out of it but Morales keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barbados manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morales throws a head kick that misses.
Morales fails in his attempt to clinch. #KD2#
Barbados lands a big head kick that sends Morales tumbling to the mat! Barbados takes a step backwards and waves Morales back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Chico Morales has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Morales throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbados flicks out a counter leg kick but Morales steps away.#CL#
Morales clinches.
Morales definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Morales is controlling him.#BC2#
Barbados pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbados fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Morales to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Morales looks to clinch but Barbados throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Morales taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Barbados thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 09, 2016
#R1#
The tries for a takedown but Barbados circles away easily
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbados scores with a nice strike.#ROC#
The is rocked!
Barbados fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
The walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Barbados swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 25, 2016
#R1#
Jenkins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barbados checks it well.
It looked like Barbados was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jenkins.
Barbados rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jenkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins dips to his left and cracks Barbados with an uppercut!
Barbados on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've been told by Barbados's head coaches at Montreal Fighter's Gym (5* Sparring) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jenkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jenkins takes one to the chin there.
Barbados misses with a body shot.
Barbados lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jenkins lands a slapping body shot.
Jenkins lands the left hand.
Jenkins misses with a straight left.
It looked like Barbados was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barbados misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a counter combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Barbados blocks a leg kick.
As Jenkins looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Jenkins just gets out of the way.
Jenkins takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses. #KD#
Barbados lands a big head kick that sends Jenkins tumbling to the mat! Barbados takes a step backwards and waves Jenkins back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Jenkins is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bubba Jenkins has been cut.
Jenkins glances at the clock... BAM! Barbados nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Jenkins crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Jenkins is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 28, 2016
#R1#
Barbados lands with a right hand.
Kondyt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barbados counters with a left and a right that stings Kondyt.
Kondyt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kondyt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD#
and Barbados counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kondyt! Barbados lets Kondyt back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Kondyt is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Christian Kondyt has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kondyt is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
A solid leg kick lands there for Barbados.
Christian Kondyt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kondyt throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barbados misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kondyt glances at the clock... BAM! Barbados nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Kondyt crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Kondyt is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aldo Barbados!
A very excited looking Aldo Barbados made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 24, 2016
#R1#
Kondyt misses with a wild combination.
Kondyt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barbados.
Barbados feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kondyt's calf.#KD#
Barbados drops Kondyt with a beautiful combination! Kondyt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Kondyt is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Christian Kondyt has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbados is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kondyt flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kondyt is out cold! Barbados holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 21, 2016
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Barbados.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Auguste wants to clinch but Barbados slips to the side
and Barbados counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barbados throws a leg kick which misses Auguste's front leg but catches the back leg as Auguste tries to avoid it.
Barbados buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Auguste with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Auguste! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Auguste to his feet! Auguste is in big trouble!
Barbados displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Auguste.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Barbados! Auguste is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Aldo Barbados bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 


 

 
 
 
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