Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Pride FC 43
Date: Sep 01, 2019

#R1#
Daniels moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Daniels scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels 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.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Dall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dall lands a body shot.
Daniels lunges at Dall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dall's hand.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Dall misses with a body shot.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Dall saw that one coming.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels misses with a left hand #TD#
and Dall counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dall stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Dall is keen to just control but Daniels is a slippery customer.#T1#
Dall wants to pass the guard but Daniels is defending well. #SUB#
Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniels is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
Daniels is trying to stand.
Dall tries to pass to full mount but Daniels defends it. #SUB#
Dall seems to be working for a kimura but Daniels defends the submission attempt.
Daniels is looking to escape.
Dall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dall is looking to pass Daniels's guard but actually Daniels recovers to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Dall is having none of it.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall. #T3#
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Dall is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Daniels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Dall drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels takes one to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels.
Dall fails with the takedown.
A slow jab from Dall misses its intended target.
Dall slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Dall shoots in looking for a takedown. Daniels tries to sprawl out of it but Dall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daniels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Dall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.
Dall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body. Dall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Dall had a free shot at his head there.
Dall scores with a nice head shot.
Daniels misses with the combination.
Dall is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
A big right from Dall misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Daniels 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#
Daniels cracks Dall with a good jab.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Dall with an uppercut!
Dall looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Dall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Dall.
Daniels misses with a leg kick.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement 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!
Dall misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dall misses with a looping right.
Daniels misses the jab.
Dall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Nice shot by Dall.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Daniels misses the jab.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dall wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Dall's belly button to the back.#TD#
Dall shoots in and bounces Daniels off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dall wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Dall isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Dall is having none of it.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Daniels wants to stand but Dall is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Daniels - the referee stops the clock and Dall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Daniels. Dall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Dall with an uppercut!
Daniels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Daniels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dall scores with a punch to the head.
Dall throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Dall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dall is looking to score with low kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Daniels scores with a four punch combination!
Dall thuds a left hand into Daniels's body.
Dall slips a jab from Daniels.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
Dall walks into a jab.
Daniels misses with a straight left. #T4#
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Dall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daniels lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels tries to move into range but Dall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big left from Dall misses.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dall.
Dall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Dall throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Daniels throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dall darts in looking for a takedown but Daniels gets double underhooks and turns Dall into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall slips under a jab from Daniels.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Daniels.
Dall moves away from the strike by Daniels.
A left lands for Daniels.
A big right from Dall misses.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels scores with a hook.
Dall avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Dall drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Dall throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels misses with a leg kick
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daniels as he avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Daniels scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Igydo Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dall throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head.
Daniels cracks Dall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dall misses with a leg kick.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.
Dall misses with a straight right.
Daniels moves out of range as Dall strikes.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
Daniels lands with a hook. Dall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dall jabs at Daniels's body.
Daniels keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
A combination from Daniels does no damage.
Jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Dall looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels 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.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daniels lands with a good body shot.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dall.
Dall jabs Daniels right on the nose. Daniels blinks but takes it well.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dall.
Daniels with a jab.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dall doesn't seem phased though.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dall attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dall throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice jab there from Daniels.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!
Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Igydo Dall spoke after the fight, saying 'The ice has been cracked'.

Event: Pride FC 39
Date: Aug 14, 2019

#R1#
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stark as he jumps to the side.
Dall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dall misses with an uppercut.
Stark checks the leg kick.
Dall moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Dall pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stark back to the cage. Dall follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dall looks to land a right hand but Stark moved out of range.
Stark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stark swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Dall walks into a jab.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stark.
Dall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dall connects with a leg kick. Stark looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark misses with a hook.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've been informed that Stark 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.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dall, right into the meat. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Stark.
Dall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dall takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
Dall connects with a right hand. Stark shakes it off.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stark takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stark jabs Dall right on the nose. Dall blinks but takes it well.
Dall avoids the body shot from Stark.
Dall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stark has time to react.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Dall throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Dall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stark's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stark takes one to the side of the head.
Stark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall thinks about countering with a body kick.
Dall lands a leg kick that knocks Stark off balance momentarily.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dall. #T2#
Stark throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Stark blocks the body kick.
Khal Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stark with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dall to score with a decent uppercut.
Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Dall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stark! But no joy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stark 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 Dall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stark throws a hook but Dall avoids it easily.
Dall tries to land a leg kick but Stark saw it coming and moves away.
Stark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
An inside leg kick lands from Dall.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stark.
Stark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dall thumps Stark with a low kick.
Dall moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Dall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stark throws a combination that misses
and Stark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stark misses with a lunging right hand
and Dall counters with a straight right hand.
Dall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T3#
Stark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dall.
Stark on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dall. Dall obviously looking to wear him down.
Dall is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Dall moves out of range easily.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Dall misses.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stark.
An attempted straight right counter from Dall misses the target.
Dall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Dall wants to land a leg kick but Stark is out of range.
Dall throws a big shot that misses.
Stark looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Dall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Dall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stark stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Stark misses.
Dall looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stark throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall.
Stark misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Stark throws a series of punches but Dall moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall connects with an inside leg kick.
Stark fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A good leg kick by Dall.
Dall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dall 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.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stark moves away.
Dall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stark has time to react.
Dall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That kick from Dall tenderised Stark's leg. Stark is trying to keep his angry face on.
Khal Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stark tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Dall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stark swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igydo Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dall misses with a hook. Stark ducked under it nicely.
Dall staying out of range there.
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 Igydo Dall will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Stark throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Dall misses with a few strikes there.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stark.
It looked like Dall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stark's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stark ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Stark misses the shot to the body.
Dall throws a front kick aimed at Stark's knee but Stark avoids it well.
Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall is looking to score with low kicks.
Stark throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dall fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stark just manages to avoid it.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Dall moves out of range easily.
Dall cracks Stark with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A left and a right from Stark both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stark throws out the jab.
A jab from Dall misses.
Dall avoids the head kick by Stark.
Dall swings for the body but Stark moves out of range.
Dall misses with an uppercut.
Stark throws a series of punches but Dall avoids them all with ease.
Igydo Dall is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark misses with a shot to the body
and Dall counters with a low kick, right behind Stark 's knee.
A big left from Stark misses.
Dall lands a body shot.
Stark thuds his right hand into Dall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dall misses with a straight right.
Dall misses the shot to the body.
Stark is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stark circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark thinks about the counter body kick.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dall half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dall tries to move into range but Stark moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Dall.#T2#
Stark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dall lands with an overhand left.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dall.
Dall throws a leg kick that misses.
Stark avoids the body shot from Dall.
Dall has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stark misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Dall misses the target.
Dall scores with a sloppy right hand. Stark should have avoided that one.
A jab from Stark does it's job there.
Stark checks the leg kick.
Dall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Dall saw that one coming.
Stark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
That kick from Dall tenderised Stark's leg. Stark is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Stark throws a head kick but Dall moves out of range.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Dall is looking to counter punch.#TD#
Dall decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dall passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dall moves to the back position. #SUB#
Dall has managed to slip his arm under Stark's chin. This could be all over... yep, Stark is tapping out! Submission win for Dall.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Igydo Dall!
A relieved looking Igydo Dall thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Khal Stark stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks to all the fans!'.

Event: Pride FC 36
Date: Jul 28, 2019

#R1#
Dall misses with an uppercut. Sheedy saw that one coming.
Dall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dall throws a hook to the side of Sheedy's head but Sheedy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kevin Sheedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Dall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sheedy keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall is pushing down on Sheedy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sheedy is fighting to maintain full guard but Dall has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sheedy trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sheedy is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sheedy is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall. #T1##SUB#
Sheedy is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall. #SUB#
Dall is working for a kimura but Sheedy is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Dall is working for a kimura but Sheedy is defending it quite comfortably.
Dall is trying to control. Sheedy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sheedy keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Dall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sheedy defends it well. #SUB#
Dall is looking for a kimura but Sheedy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dall to get the leverage. #SUB#
Dall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sheedy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Sheedy is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall.
Sheedy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Dall is just content to waste time from the top position. Sheedy takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheedy trying to control the position.
Dall forces his way into half guard.
Sheedy wants to control but Dall is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sheedy is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Dall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sheedy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dall. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Dall is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sheedy sees it coming and defends easily.
Sheedy wants to improve his position but Dall is controlling well. #SUB#
Sheedy is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall.
Dall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sheedy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sheedy trying to hold on to Dall's head to control him but Dall postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sheedy avoids the body shot from Dall.
Dall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sheedy checks it well.
Dall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sheedy misses with a combination
and Dall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sheedy dodges the punch combination from Dall.
Dall throws a body punch but Sheedy moves out of range.
Sheedy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Sheedy has knocked Dall down with a huge combo! Sheedy steps away and waves a wobbly Dall back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Dall is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Igydo Dall has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sheedy connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Dall covering up! Sheedy comes in with a big uppercut and Dall goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kevin Sheedy!
In defeat, Igydo Dall stepped up to the mic, saying 'The ice has been cracked'.

Event: Pride FC 31
Date: Jul 07, 2019

#R1#
OByrne fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dall on the side of the head.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dall blocks the body kick.
A leg kick checked by OByrne.
OByrne slips under a jab from Dall.
Dall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Joseph OByrne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Dall blocks the low kick.
OByrne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dall under the eye.
Dall slips a jab from OByrne.
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but OByrne was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Dall fakes the leg kick and cracks OByrne in the body.
Nice jab there from OByrne. #TD#
Dall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OByrne gets back to full guard.
Dall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OByrne swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
OByrne lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Dall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. OByrne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. OByrne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dall is looking to sweep but instead, OByrne has passed into half guard.
OByrne performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2##SUB#
Dall looking for submissions off his back.
OByrne sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dall wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Dall is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute OByrne jumps into side control!
OByrne content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dall tries to improve position but can't.
Dall regains half guard.
Dall won't allow OByrne to pass to mount.
OByrne takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB#
Dall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has OByrne pinned against the cage. OByrne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
OByrne throws a quick inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Dall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OByrne moves out of range of the body kick.
Dall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for OByrne.
OByrne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dall at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joseph OByrne will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
OByrne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dall scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dall misses with a takedown attempt - OByrne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
OByrne lands a head shot.
Dall throws a jab when OByrne was well out of range.
OByrne cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head.
OByrne with a jab.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on OByrne's shoulder, as OByrne tries to avoid the shot.
OByrne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
OByrne lunges at Dall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dall's hand.
Dall takes one on the button.
Dall takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall checks a leg kick nicely.
OByrne throws a series of punches but Dall moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dall.
OByrne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from OByrne there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dall darts in looking for a takedown but OByrne gets double underhooks and turns Dall into the cage.
OByrne tries a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Dall fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igydo Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
OByrne throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
OByrne defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dall.
OByrne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good exchange - OByrne coming out on top.
A solid leg kick lands there for OByrne.
OByrne tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
OByrne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
OByrne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OByrne looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range.
OByrne 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 leg kick checked by OByrne.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from OByrne! But no joy.
OByrne throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at OByrne.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from OByrne. Dall shrugs it off though.
Joseph OByrne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dall throws the kick towards the body but OByrne avoids it.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dall.
Dall needs to keep his hands up - OByrne had a free shot at his head there.
Dall throws a right and a left that both miss.
OByrne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dall loads up on a big right hand but OByrne slips the punch.
OByrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from OByrne.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from OByrne enables Dall to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. OByrne manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dall advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dall is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Dall is trying to work for a kimura but OByrne is defending well. #T3#
OByrne is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Dall seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Dall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
OByrne is concentrating on defense, preventing Dall from advancing position. #SUB#
Dall is working for a kimura but OByrne is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Dall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and OByrne defends it well. #SUB#
Dall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, OByrne has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph OByrne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
OByrne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
OByrne scores with a leg kick.
OByrne throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dall throws out a loose jab but OByrne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dall.
OByrne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
OByrne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? OByrne is fending him off so far but Dall persists. Nope, OByrne circles away and we're back to standing.
OByrne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dall.
Dall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
OByrne on the wrong end of a nice jab.
OByrne lands a nice looking body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dall throws a big shot that misses.
OByrne catches Dall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dall moves away from the strike by OByrne.
Dall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dall throws a jab but it's blocked by OByrne.
OByrne tries a quick counter leg kick but Dall is wise to it.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
OByrne slaps away a takedown attempt from Dall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
OByrne throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
OByrne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
OByrne checks a leg kick.
OByrne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dall. Dall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD#
Dall scores with a takedown into OByrne's guard.
OByrne is pulling down on Dall's head to control his posture.
Dall wants to pass the guard but OByrne is keeping the position.
Igydo Dall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Igydo Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
OByrne wants to sweep here but Dall controlling him for the moment.
Dall is looking to advance position but OByrne has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
OByrne trying to mount his opponent but Dall defends it. #T3##SUB#
Dall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
OByrne is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Dall actively working from the bottom here.
OByrne is taking a breather. Dall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dall wants to improve his position but OByrne is controlling well. #SUB#
Dall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dall is looking to improve his position.
OByrne is taking a breather. Dall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph OByrne!
During a confident post fight interview, Joseph OByrne thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Igydo Dall had this to say: 'The ice has been cracked'.

Event: CEC 661
Date: Jun 09, 2019

#R1#
Dall misses with a takedown attempt
and Shelby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shelby.
Dall misses the jab.
Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've been told by Shelby's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big left from Dall misses.
Shelby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Dall misses with a looping right.
Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
Shelby listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Shelby has closed the distance and engaged Dall in a clinch.
Dall has a couple of punches blocked by Shelby.
Dall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shelby avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shelby pushes Dall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shelby's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Shelby.
A short body shot lands from Shelby as the two fighters clinch.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
Shelby working aggressively here.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Dall avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
Dall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Dall looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Shelby.
Shelby throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dalls head.
Shelby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Dall controls his hands.
Dall misses with a punch to the body.
Dall has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shelby seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dall can turn it around.
Shelby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelby controls his hands.
Shelby can't find room to land a body shot as Dall controls the action. #TD2#
Dall successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Dall is working an open guard so Shelby takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shelby lunges at Dall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dall's hand.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shelby throws out the jab.
Shelby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dall staying out of range there.
Dall throws a push kick but Shelby slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Shelby staying out of range there.
Shelby was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shelby scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shelby avoids the body shot from Dall.
Dall shoots for a takedown but Shelby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tommy Shelby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igydo Dall.
Dall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shelby's head backwards.
Dall misses with the combination.
Dall slips under a jab.
Dall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dall keeps the fight on the outside.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Dall shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dall was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Shelby throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Shelby scores with a jab.
Shelby scores with a sloppy right hand. Dall should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Dall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3#
Dall pushing down on Shelby's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #ES#
Shelby manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Dall keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Shelby tries to work over Dall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shelby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shelby misses with a punch on the inside.
Dall blocks an uppercut.
Shelby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Dall.
Dall lands with a short shot to the head.
Shelby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall's elbow.
Shelby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall scores with a shot to the side of Shelby's head.
Dall blocks a body shot from Shelby.
Dall tries to throw a body punch but Shelby avoids it by throwing Dall back against the cage.
Dall has Shelby pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shelby manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Dall controls his hands.
Shelby misses with some punches.
Dall blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Shelby.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dall misses with a punch to the body.
Shelby throws a head punch that misses.
Dall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shelby backwards.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Dall controls his hands.
Shelby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dall blocks an uppercut.
Dall is leaning against Shelby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dall lands a hook that snaps the head of Shelby backwards.
Dall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dall lands a right hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Shelby lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dall backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shelby.
Shelby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall is trying to break free.
Dall blocks a body shot from Shelby.
Shelby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall's elbow.
Dall blocks a body shot from Shelby.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Shelby 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#
Dall fails to land with a series of punches.
Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shelby checks a leg kick.
Shelby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shelby throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall scores with a body shot.
Shelby avoids the body shot from Dall.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good exchange - Dall coming out on top.
Shelby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dall finds it's way round the side to connect with Shelby's head.
Shelby misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shelby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shelby. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dall feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Shelby throws a shot from downtown. Dall moves away and avoids it.
Dall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shelby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shelby stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
Dall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shelby's guard.
Dall content to stall in guard here.
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Shelby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shelby keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Shelby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Dall wants to control from the top but Shelby keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shelby wants to stand but Dall is controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shelby keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shelby is out of range and Dall settles back down.
Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shelby misses with a hook.
Tommy Shelby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall slips a straight right by Shelby.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall throws a body punch but Shelby moves out of range.
Shelby just misses with a punch to the body.
Shelby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from Shelby.
Shelby throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Shelby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dall.#T3#
Dall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shelby on the side of the head.
Shelby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shelby lands with a right hand.
Shelby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Shelby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Shelby misses.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Shelby.
Shelby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dall.
Dall walks into a stiff left hand from Shelby.
Shelby lands a glancing blow to the side of Dall's head.
A slow jab from Shelby misses its intended target.
Tommy Shelby is winning the standup battle so far.
Shelby misses the shot to the body.
Shelby swinging wildly here.
Shelby misses the shot to the body.
Dall closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shelby circles away.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shelby ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Dall's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shelby under the eye.#TD2#
Dall shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Igydo Dall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shelby pushes Dall off looking to stand but Dall dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Dall maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Shelby could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Dall has cracked it and Shelby is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Dall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Igydo Dall!
A victorious Igydo Dall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEC 656
Date: May 19, 2019

#R1#
Dall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scorpions jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Scorpion moves out of range as Dall throws a body kick.
Jab from Dall.
Dall throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scorpion! But no joy.
Scorpion takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dall misses with a hook
and Scorpion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scorpion connects with a right hand. Dall shakes it off.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Dall 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.
Dall wants to control from the top but Scorpion keeps moving.
Dall has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Scorpion working for submissions but it's allowed Dall to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scorpion trying to control from the bottom.
Scorpion tries to roll over but Dall keeps him under control.#SUB#
Dall seems to be working for a kimura but Scorpion defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Scorpion is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Scorpion has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall is working away from the top position though.
Scorpion makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Scorpion.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Scorpion is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Scorpion isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dall stacks Scorpion on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dall!
Dall controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Dall swings around for an armbar but Scorpion sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dall's guard.#T2#
Scorpion pushing down on Dall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Dall looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Scorpion controlling the action here.
Scorpion is thwarting Dall's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Dall actively working from the bottom here.
Scorpion looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scorpion prevents Dall from improving his position.#T3#
Scorpion trying to control from half guard but Dall is working away.
Scorpion trying to pass the guard but Dall defending well.
Dall wants to improve his position but Scorpion is controlling well.
Dall trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Dall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scorpion pulls his head out easily.
Scorpion is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dall trying to control from the bottom.
Scorpion wants to pass the guard but Dall is defending well.
Scorpion is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dall slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Scorpion avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Dall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scorpion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dall ducks right into an uppercut from Scorpion.
Dall connects with a single shot there.
Scorpion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scorpion throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Scorpion defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dall.
Scorpion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from Scorpion.
Dall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD#
Dall closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Scorpion to the mat! Scorpion manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Scorpion isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dall stacks Scorpion on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dall!#SUB#
Dall tries for a kimura but Scorpion is defending well.
Scorpion is looking to regain half guard here but Dall keeps moving and retains side control.
Dall trying to control the action but Scorpion is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Dall wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Scorpion, who protects the arm well.
Dall wants to control but Scorpion is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Dall is trying to get an arm triangle but Scorpion is defending well.
Scorpion is trying to control Dall's posture but Dall avoids it.
Scorpion manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dall's best efforts.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dall seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Dall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scorpion doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dall.
Dall frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dall trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall wants to take Scorpion's back here but Scorpion is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #T3#
Scorpion wants to hold on but Dall pushes him away.
Dall content just to control the position here.
Scorpion prevents Dall from taking his back.#SUB#
Dall is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Scorpion has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Scorpion! #SUB#
Dall is looking for a triangle here but Scorpion uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Dall trying to remain calm as Scorpion controls from the top position.
Scorpion wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dall keeps working. #T4#
Dall is looking to regain half guard here but Scorpion keeps moving and retains side control.
Scorpion happy to just control the position for now.
Dall is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Scorpion off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Dall has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Scorpion has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Dall tightening his grip on Scorpion, looking for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Dall is looking for a rear naked choke here but Scorpion reverses the position brilliantly into Dall's guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Scorpion just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Scorpion.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Scorpion lands a head shot.#TD#
Dall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Scorpion trying to control but Dall postures up. #SUB#
Dall is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Igydo Dall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Scorpion is trying to control but Dall passes into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dall working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Dall wants to control but Scorpion is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Dall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Scorpion sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Scorpion moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dall controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kasey Scorpion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Scorpion looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dall passes into half guard. #SUB#
Dall is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Scorpion has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Dall. Oh but Scorpion has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Dall goes limp - he's gone! Scorpion jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kasey Scorpion!
After winning the bout, Kasey Scorpion thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Igydo Dall spoke after the fight, saying 'The ice has been cracked'.

Event: UGD 71:Pulkkinen Vs Sole
Date: Aug 18, 2017

#R1#
Dall connects with an inside leg kick.
Dall takes a swing at Lord's ribcage but misses.
Dall misses with a leg kick
and Lord connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lord takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lord throws a leg kick but Dall moved away.
Lord looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dall throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dall misses with a series of wild punches.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lord.
Dall cracks Lord with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lord showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dall.
Lord turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Igydo Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Lord walks into a jab.
Dall moves out of range as Lord strikes.
Lord takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lord.
Selfie Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lord throwing a counter right hand but Dall manages to avoid it.
Lord throws a body shot but no joy.
Dall connects with a single shot there.
Dall throws a leg kick
and Lord counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Dall is rocked!
Lord blocks a jab.
Dall is still on wobbly legs! Can Lord finish him?
Dall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Lord gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Dall is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Selfie Lord!
An out of breath Selfie Lord thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EPL 12 Finale
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
Dall tries to land a front kick but Scissorhands steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've been hearing reports that Dall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Scissorhands will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Dall checks it.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scissorhands steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Dall throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Scissorhands wants to slow Dall down by chopping away at his legs.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Dall's body. Dall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Dall lands a nice looking body kick.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dall throws a push kick but Scissorhands slaps the foot to one side.
Scissorhands 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.
Scissorhands looks to land a body kick but Dall moved away.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that Dall semi-blocks. #ROC2#
Dall is rocked!#T1#
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scissorhands.
Oh Dall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dall throws a leg kick
and Scissorhands counters with a body kick.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the ribs.
A low kick from Dall is predictable there #CL2#
and Scissorhands counters by moving into the clinch.
Scissorhands tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dall throws a punch but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Dall seems to have got his legs back now.
Scissorhands tries to throw a body punch but Dall avoids it by throwing Scissorhands back against the cage.
Scissorhands is working Dall over against the cage.#BC2#
Scissorhands breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Scissorhands gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Scissorhands lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Dall manages to break the clinch.
Scissorhands takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws a low kick, looking for Dall's leg but Dall calmly moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Dall strikes.
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.
Dall closes the distance and clinches up with Scissorhands, looking for a takedown. Dall pushes Scissorhands against the cage but Scissorhands circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Scissorhands looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall scores with a kick to the midsection.
Scissorhands lands with a kick to the temple. Dall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands moves in looking to clinch but Dall pushes him off.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
Dall jabs at Scissorhands's body.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands is looking to land body kicks.
Dall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scissorhands cracks the inside of Dall's front leg.
Dall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dall.#T3#
Dall throws a right and a left that Scissorhands avoids nicely.
That kick from Scissorhands tenderised Dall's leg. Dall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scissorhands tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dall avoids a kick to the body.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Dall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dall avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Dall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dall's sensitive parts.
Dall blocks a leg kick.
Dall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Scissorhands misses with a head kick.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.
Scissorhands throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Dall misses with a body shot.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Scissorhands as he avoids it easily.
Scissorhands tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Dall lands a glancing blow to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands scores with a head kick. Dall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scissorhands!
Scissorhands moves out of range of the body kick from Dall.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Dall.
Scissorhands motions for Dall to come forward. Scissorhands throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dall tries to counter with a takedown but Scissorhands is quick to defend against it.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dall backing away here, and Scissorhands unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
That's time! Dall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Dall as he checks the leg kick.
As Scissorhands looks to move away, Dall throws a big counter combo but Scissorhands just gets out of the way.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scissorhands lands a jab to the head.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Dall coming out on top.
Scissorhands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dall swats away the attempt to clinch by Scissorhands.
Dall moves out of range of the body kick from Scissorhands.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Scissorhands moved out of range nicely.
Dall sizes up Scissorhands with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Dall moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall misses with a straight left.
Dall cracks Scissorhands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dall is out of range.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands blocks a head kick by Dall.
Scissorhands was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A clash of legs there as Dall blocks the low kick.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
Dall lands a right hook to the body.
Dall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dall 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.
The crowd cheers as Dall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Scissorhands doesn't seem phased though.
Dall is looking to land body kicks.
Scissorhands appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Dall blocks the leg kick.
Scissorhands chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dall can pounce on him.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Dall looks for the body kick but Scissorhands saw that one coming. #T2#
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
Dall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissorhands fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Dall slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Dall.
Scissorhands avoids a kick to the body.
Dall digs a good hook to Scissorhands's body.
Scissorhands tries to clinch up.
Dall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Scissorhands takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
A lazy left from Dall finds it's target.
Scissorhands misses with a wild combination.
Scissorhands tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scissorhands.#T3#
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Dall counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dall.
Dall looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Scissorhands throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dall trying to move into half guard but instead Scissorhands has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Dall is looking for a triangle but Scissorhands pushes his legs off easily.
Scissorhands stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.#T4#
Scissorhands trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
Dall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Scissorhands is posturing up here but Dall has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Scissorhands tries to roll out but it's too tight and Scissorhands has to tap! Slick submission there by Dall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igydo Dall!
After winning the bout, Igydo Dall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Ascension 0701
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Junior is looking to clinch.
Dall staying out of range there.
Junior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dall's waist but Dall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Junior off to one side.
Dall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Junior avoids the body shot from Dall.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Junior bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Junior working the head and body with strikes.
Dall tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Junior goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dall has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Junior but great work by Dall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Junior is trying to get back to half guard.
Dall cracks Junior with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dall advances to full mount.
Dall seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Junior is holding on tight.
Junior tries to lock up and control but Dall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1##SUB#
Dall working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dall seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Junior is holding on tight. #SUB#
Dall is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Junior has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Junior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Junior has given up his back. Will we see Dall going for some submissions? #SUB#
Dall is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Junior is defending well though. Dall let's go of the attempt for now.
Junior turns into Dall and is now in his guard. #T2#
Dall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Junior throws a sloppy strike and Dall has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Junior is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Dall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igydo Dall!
A victorious Igydo Dall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Ascension 0610
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Dall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Monteban misses with a body kick.
Dall throws a leg kick
and Monteban counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dall's knee momentarily.
Monteban pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monteban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monteban throws a lazy uppercut
and Dall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dall defending well as Monteban loads up on a big left hand.
Monteban lands a lovely overhand right.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteban moves away.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Monteban manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Monteban misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Monteban looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall throws a front kick that sends Monteban stumbling back into the cage.
Dall slips a straight right by Monteban.
Monteban tried to score with a low kick but Dall checks it.
Dall appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Monteban misses with a right hand
and Dall counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Monteban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dall.
Igydo Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteban throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dall.
Monteban misses the body punch
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
Dall is looking to score with low kicks.
Monteban swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Monteban throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Dall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Monteban takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dall walks into a left hand.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Dall.
Dall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteban misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Dall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Decent striking displayed by Monteban there.
Monteban fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Dall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dall throws a body punch but Monteban moves out of range.
Monteban with the counter takedown but Dall avoids it easily.
Dall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dall.
Monteban misses with a leg kick
and Dall counters with a nice body kick.
Monteban tries to clinch there but Dall circles away.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Dall checks a low kick from Monteban.
It looked like Dall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monteban gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dall.
Monteban blocks a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dall.
A big left from Monteban misses.
Monteban throws a half hearted mid kick.
Monteban throws a sloppy head kick
and Dall counters with a nice low kick that buckles Monteban's knee momentarily.#T3#
Dall throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Monteban counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Dall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Monteban is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Monteban postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall has momentary wrist control but Monteban slips an elbow through the middle.
Dall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Monteban is one step ahead there.
Dall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Monteban is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Dall passes Monteban's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Dall is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dall working the head and body with strikes.
Dall is pressing down on Monteban's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monteban is holding on for now.
Dall is looking to pass Monteban's guard but actually Monteban recovers to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Monteban throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Monteban wants to slow Dall down by chopping away at his legs.
Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Monteban was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dall slips a jab from Monteban.
Monteban throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Monteban is looking to clinch.
Monteban connects with the punch.
Monteban throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteban moves away.
Dall connects with a crisp jab.
Dall scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2#
Monteban has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dall misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dall tries a body shot but Monteban blocks it. #T1##BC#
Dall manages to break the clinch.
Dall scores with a decent looking hook.
Dall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Monteban has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dall swings for the body but Monteban moves out of range.
Dall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Monteban is out of range and Dall settles back down.
Monteban lands a leg kick that knocks Dall off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Monteban forces Dall back against the cage and clinches.
Dall tries to work over Monteban's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteban prevents a body shot from Dall.
Monteban fails to pull guard.
Still in the clinch, Dall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dall misses with the head strike.
Monteban is trying to pull guard but Dall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monteban can do to turn this around?
Monteban tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dall smiles and moves away.
Igydo Dall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Monteban.#T2#
Dall swats away the attempt to clinch by Monteban.
Dall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Monteban.
A big left from Monteban misses.
Dall is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Monteban clinches with his opponent.
Monteban struggles to land a body shot inside as Dall controls his hands. #TD2#
Monteban has picked Dall up - he's going for a ride! Monteban dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Dall actively working from the bottom here.
Dall tries to get to full guard but Monteban has control of the leg.
Monteban drops an elbow to the side of Dall's head. #T3#
Monteban is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Monteban scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Monteban is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Monteban scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dall tries to roll over but Monteban keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Monteban lands a nice short elbow.#ROC2#
Dall is rocked!
Monteban slips a nice elbow through Dall's hands, connecting with Dall's forehead.
Oh Dall is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Monteban lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monteban seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Monteban scores with a big shot! Dall's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Dall! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Monteban!
Our winner, Ricardo Monteban, 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: MMMA 20: Bio Hazard
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Dall throws a right hand that Bonney ducks under and follows up with a left that Bonney also avoids with ease.
Bonney has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination in the buildup to the fight.
Bonney misses with an uppercut.
Dall loads up on a big right hand but Bonney slips the punch.
Dall lands a jab to the head.
Bonney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dall lands with an overhand left.
Dall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bonney throws a leg kick but Dall checks it.
Good work by Dall as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dall.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Bonney. #T1#
Bonney gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Dall counters with a shoot takedown. Bonney fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Bonney has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dall off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bonney throws a front kick aimed at Dall's knee but Dall avoids it well.
Bonney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
Bonney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
William Henry Bonney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall fails to land the takedown.
Dall misses the jab.
Bonney slips a jab from Dall.
Bonney misses with a double jab
and Dall counters with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bonney.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Bonney lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dall doesn't seem phased though.
Bonney lands with a cross.
William Henry Bonney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonney manages to avoid it.
Bonney half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dall lands a front kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bonney.
A punch lands to the side of Bonney 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bonney on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dall misses with an uppercut
and Bonney counters with a stiff right hand.
Bonney thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dall if he has to take too many more of those.
Bonney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dall circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Dall.
Dall looks for the body kick but Bonney saw that one coming. #T3#
Bonney slips under a jab from Dall.
Bonney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bonney throws a sloppy head kick and Dall moves out of range easily.
Dall misses with a straight right.
A big left from Dall misses.
Good work by Dall as he checks the leg kick.
Dall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bonney misses with a series of wild punches.
Dall lands a slapping body shot.
Bonney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
Bonney misses with a double jab
and Dall finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Dall lands a jab to Bonney's midsection.
Dall swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bonney counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dall misses with a leg kick.
Dall slips under a jab from Bonney.
Dall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bonney throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dall counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bonney scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall throws the kick towards the body but Bonney avoids it.
Bonney throwing a counter right hand but Dall manages to avoid it.
Dall lunges at Bonney with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bonney's hand.
Dall avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dall let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dall lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dall checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bonney throws a leg kick which misses Dall's front leg but catches the back leg as Dall tries to avoid it.
Dall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dall throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney misses with a hook. Dall ducked under it nicely.
Dall moves out of range of the body kick from Bonney.
Dall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bonney counters with a two punch combo.
Dall lands a lovely overhand right.
Dall throws a body punch but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney misses with a wild combination.
Bonney tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Dall counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1##ES#
Bonney is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Dall presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Dall is pushing Bonney up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonney backwards.
Bonney lands a left hand.
Bonney misses with a body punch.
Bonney misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Dall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bonney looks to land a combination but Dall avoids it well.
Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bonney misses with a body kick.
Bonney is looking to land body kicks.
A swing and a miss from Dall.
It looked like Bonney was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dall.
Dall lunges at Bonney with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bonney's hand.
Bonney throws a leg kick but Dall moved away.
Dall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bonney defends it well.#T2#
Dall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall wants to slow Bonney down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Dall. That snapped Bonney's head back.
Dall works Bonney's body with a nice hook.
Dall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonney wants to clinch.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Bonney gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Dall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bonney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Dall manages to break the clinch.
Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bonney lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dall throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
As Dall backs away, Bonney returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dall staying out of range there.
Bonney blocks a leg kick.
Dall throws a lazy right hand but Bonney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dall looks for the body kick but Bonney saw that one coming.
It looked like Bonney wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Igydo Dall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonney smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dall misses with a hook. Bonney ducked under it nicely. #T4#
A big right from Bonney misses.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bonney.
Bonney steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dall. That one must have hurt.
Bonney misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Dall decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bonney's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonney tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bonney holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Dall drops back looking for a leg! Bonney is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bonney manages to kick Dall off! Dall jumps back into Bonney's guard.
Dall looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dall passes Bonney's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Igydo Dall will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Bonney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bonney looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Dall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bonney throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dall misses with a kick to the body.
Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Dall misses
letting Bonney counter with a right hand.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Bonney.
Dall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dall.
An attempted straight right counter from Bonney misses the target.
Dall walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bonney checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Bonney checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crunch! Bonney slams his shin into Dall's torso.
Dall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bonney can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Bonney.
Bonney connects with an inside leg kick.
Bonney checks a leg kick nicely.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Bonney.
Dall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bonney defends it well.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Bonney.
And Dall tries to counter it with a takedown but Bonney pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dall misses with a kick to the body.
Bonney throwing a counter right hand but Dall manages to avoid it.
Bonney throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head. #T2#
Dall misses the shot to the body.
Bonney just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Bonney gets a clinch.
Dall stalling against the cage.
Dall wants a takedown.
Bonney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bonney stalling in the clinch but Dall improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Bonney fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bonney walks away with a smile on his face. Dall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dall scores with a nice strike.
Bonney digs a good hook to Dall's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dall 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 Bonney has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bonney and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bonney is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Bonney throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Bonney scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dall, as that shot connected.
Bonney ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
A head kick by Bonney misses
and Dall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bonney throws a body kick that misses
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dall.
Dall shoots in for a takedown but Bonney shows good takedown defense.
William Henry Bonney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igydo Dall.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dall.
Bonney lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4#
Bonney lands a glancing blow to the side of Dall's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonney blocks a jab.
Bonney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonney lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bonney.#ROC#
Dall is rocked!
Dall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bonney counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dall is still on wobbly legs! Can Bonney finish him?
Dall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bonney swinging wildly here.
Bonney steps in with a hook that catches Dall right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Bonney follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Dall looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Henry Bonney!
William Henry Bonney retains his lightweight title!
William Henry Bonney took some time post fight to say the following; 'Norman, I told you I would make you famous! But unfortunately for you it means I took your belt! Broken Halo Pride!'.

Event: Madness MMA 16: Destruction
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
A low kick from Dall misses
letting Taggart counter with a right hand.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taggart.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taggart tries a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Dall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taggart.
Taggart throws out a counter right but Dall avoids it with no problem.
Dall connects with a body shot that sends Taggart's belly button to the back.
Taggart lands with an overhand left.
Dall throws a right and a left that Taggart avoids nicely.
Taggart appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Dall is predictable there
and Taggart counters with a good, hard body kick but Dall shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taggart walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Taggart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taggart throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Dall.#T1#
Taggart thows a leg kick but Dall checks it
letting Dall counter with a right hand.
Dall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Taggart connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dall scrambles back to his feet.
Taggart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taggart bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dall's head backwards.
Dall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taggart.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Dall blocks the low kick.
Taggart thumps Dall with a low kick.
Dall blocks a jab.
Taggart misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Taggart's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Taggart scrambles back to his feet.
Taggart scores with a nice body kick.
Dall misses with a body shot.
Dall moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTaggart.
Dall lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Taggart.
A nice inside leg kick there by Taggart. That's going to slow Dall down.
Some bone on bone action there as Dall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Taggart misses with a kick to the body
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
Dall is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dall throws a leg kick but Taggart checks it.
Taggart slips a straight right by Dall.
Dall cracks a nice hook into Taggart's ribs.#T3#
Dall takes a swing at Taggart's ribcage but misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Taggart as he connects with a hook.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Taggart moves out of range easily.
Taggart misses with a low kick.
Taggart is looking to land body kicks.
Taggart lands a right hook to the body.
Taggart looks to land a combination. Dall sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Taggart tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
Taggart buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dall missing with a left hand there. Taggart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Taggart throws a fast counter high kick but Dall manages to duck under it in time.#T4#
A good leg kick by Dall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by Dall as he checks the leg kick.
Taggart cracks Dall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A head kick by Taggart misses
and Dall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Dall feints and as Taggart raises his hands in defense, Dall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Taggart has his feet on Dall's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dall avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Taggart fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A low kick from Taggart is predictable there #TD#
and Dall counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cole Taggart 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#
Taggart scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donk. Taggart catches Dall right on the button with a cross.
Taggart throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Dall decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taggart's guard.
Taggart is trying to keep Dall in close.
Dall looking to pass the guard.
Taggart wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dall manages to pass to side control. #SUB#
Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Taggart is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall is nestled in close to Taggart, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Dall passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Taggart!
Taggart regains half guard.#SUB#
Dall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taggart wants to control but Dall is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Taggart tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dall has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #SUB#
Dall looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T2#
Dall manages to capitalize on a mistake by Taggart to take his back!
Taggart tries to roll but Dall sticks to his back. #SUB#
Taggart defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dall's arms. #SUB#
Dall is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Taggart has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Dall has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Taggart taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Dall doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Igydo Dall!
Igydo Dall thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Cole Taggart was interviewed post fight and said 'Well it seems it wasn't my day today, sorry folks!'.

Event: Madness MMA 13: 13
Date: Mar 05, 2017

#R1#
A cross from Dall lands.
Elwood misses with a left hand
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Elwood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dall throws an off balance right hand
and Elwood counters with a one-two to the body.
Elwood moves forwards but Dall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Elwood takes one on the button.
Elwood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Elwood misses with a low kick as Dall jumps back.
Elwood fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elwood scores with a head kick. Dall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#
Dall is rocked!
Elwood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dall is still on wobbly legs! Can Elwood finish him?
A jab from Dall misses.
Elwood throws a right hand that misses
and Dall scores with a counter punch that sends Elwood to the canvas! Dall smells blood - he's punishing Elwood with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Elwood has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igydo Dall!
Our winner, Igydo Dall, 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: Madness MMA 11 Pain Train
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
A lazy left from Dall finds it's target.
Dall digs a good hook to Lecter Vlll's body.
Lecter Vlll swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lecter Vlll takes one on the button.
Dall feints and then cracks Lecter Vlll's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lecter Vlll down.
Dall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lecter Vlll counters with an outside leg kick.
Lecter Vlll throws a sloppy head kick
and Dall counters with a nice uppercut.
Lecter Vlll walks into a straight right hand from Dall.
Dall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#
Lecter Vlll is rocked!
Dall pounces like a tiger and cracks Lecter Vlll with a vicious hook! Lecter Vlll is down but not out! Dall follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Igydo Dall!
During a confident post fight interview, Igydo Dall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Madness MMA 6: Immortality
Date: Jan 08, 2017

#R1#
Bujol throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
Bujol clinches up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bujol.
Bujol prevents a body shot from Dall.
Dall tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bujol just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bujol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dall tries to throw a body punch but Bujol avoids it by throwing Dall back against the cage.
Bujol throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dall working hard to break the clinch.
Bujol is leaning against Dall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dall blocks a body shot from Bujol.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bujol creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Dall breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bujol slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice cross by Dall.
Dall connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bujol closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Bujol lands a nice shot to the body.
Dall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bujol.
Bujol staying out of range there.
Bujol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Bujol lands a leg kick that knocks Dall off balance momentarily.
Bujol keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dall.
Bujol punishes Dall's body with a nice straight punch.
Sergio Bujol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall avoids the body shot from Bujol.
Dall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bujol on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dall dips to his left and cracks Bujol with an uppercut!
Dall defending well as Bujol loads up on a big left hand.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bujol.
Dall misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall.
Bujol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall cracks Bujol with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Bujol throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Bujol clinches up with Dall and pushes him back against the cage.
Dall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bujol dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bujol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dall.
Dall displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bujol up against the cage.
Dall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bujol pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bujol displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bujol.
Bujol lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Bujol throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dall counters with a stiff right hand.
Dall throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Dall as he connects with a hook.
Dall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bujol stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igydo Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dall misses with a kick to the body.
A big left from Dall misses.
Bujol throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bujol pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bujol.
Bujol staying out of range there.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Bujol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bujol avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bujol throws out a counter right but Dall avoids it with no problem.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bujol as he avoids it easily.
Bujol lands with a hook. Dall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bujol lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Dall tries to keep at a distance but Bujol has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dall prevents a body shot from Bujol. #BC2#
Bujol manages to break the clinch.
Bujol lands a nice looking body shot.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Bujol manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dall is looking to slow Bujol down with leg kicks.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sergio Bujol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall blocks a jab.
Bujol moves out of range as Dall strikes.
Bujol connects with a nice looking jab. #TD#
Dall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bujol did well to prevent Dall getting side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bujol is trying to stand up here but Dall is controlling him well.
Bujol is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sergio Bujol will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bujol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
Bujol takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bujol.
Bujol ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Dall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bujol.
Dall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dall is looking to slow Bujol down with leg kicks.
Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall misses with a leg kick
and Bujol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bujol wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bujol motions for Dall to come forward. Bujol throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Dall.#TD#
Dall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dall prevents Bujol from getting back to his feet.
Bujol looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Dall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bujol gets full guard.#ES2#
Bujol has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dall off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bujol misses with a hook.
Dall lands a nice shot that snaps Bujol's head back.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick from Dall misses.
Bujol leaves Dall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bujol counters with a left to the body.
Dall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Bujol avoids the body shot from Dall.
Bujol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall. #T2#
Dall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bujol throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Bujol catches Dall right on the button with a cross.
Nice shot by Dall.
Bujol throws out a powerful jab.
Igydo Dall is winning the standup battle so far.
Bujol misses with a kick to the body.
Bujol throws a shot from downtown. Dall moves away and avoids it.
Dall with a nice cross.
Bujol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bujol moves out of range of the body kick from Dall.
Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bujol throws a push kick but Dall slaps the foot to one side.
Bujol swings widly with a right hand
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dall slips under a jab.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Bujol takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.#T3#
Bujol ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Bujol scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bujol.
Dall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dall tries to land a front kick but Bujol steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dall missing with a left hand there. Bujol was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dall misses with a body kick.
Dall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Bujol.
Bujol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bujol throws a body shot but no joy.
Bujol lands a slapping body shot.
Dall slips under a jab from Bujol.
Dall tests Bujol's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bujol cracks Dall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bujol. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bujol doesn't manage to clinch there - Dall circles away.
Bujol misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bujol misses with a hook
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bujol tries to avoid it but Dall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bujol to the ground. Bujol escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bujol looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Dall digs a good body shot into Bujol's ribs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dall.
Dall throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dall has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igydo Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dall defending well as Bujol loads up on a big left hand.
Dall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bujol feints a counter leg kick.
Bujol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Bujol takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sergio Bujol will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bujol tries to land a front kick but Dall steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bujol pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dall is out of range and Bujol settles back down.
Bujol throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bujol avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bujol sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dall throws a low kick but Bujol moves out of range easily.
Bujol lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bujol cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bujol avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bujol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall connects with a leg kick. Bujol looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dall avoids the body shot from Bujol.
Dall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bujol doesn't seem bothered though.
Dall misses the jab.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bujol.#T1#
A big right from Bujol misses.
Dall feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dall.
Bujol is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dall with a body shot.
Dall moves forwards but Bujol connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dall throws a body punch but Bujol moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bujol.
A big right from Dall misses.
Bujol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall misses the shot to the body.
Bujol throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dall throws a hook but Bujol avoids it easily.
Bujol swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bujol uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dall.
Bujol lands a body shot.
Igydo Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dall pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bujol misses the shot to the body.
Dall throws a head kick that misses.
Bujol blocks the body kick.
Bujol scores with a shot to the body.
Dall scores with the left hand. Bujol knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Dall there.
Bujol lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bujol looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Bujol throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bujol connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bujol ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Bujol tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall throwing a counter right hand but Bujol manages to avoid it.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bujol. #CL2#
Bujol closes the distance and clinches.
Sergio Bujol is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Bujol lands a shoulder strike.
Bujol softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dall prevents a body shot from Bujol.
Bujol's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC#
Dall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bujol catches Dall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dall scores with a spinning back kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dall.
Bujol jabs at Dall's body.
Bujol tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dall walks into a stiff left hand from Bujol.#T4#
Dall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Dall backing away here, and Bujol unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bujol dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Dall closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bujol's guard.#ES2#
Bujol pushes Dall off and gets back to his feet.
Dall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dall throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dall, right into the meat.
Bujol throws a head kick that half lands.
Bujol slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bujol.
Bujol scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sergio Bujol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bujol 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sergio Bujol!
Our winner, Sergio Bujol, 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: MFN 362: Olympics Round 1
Date: Nov 20, 2016

#R1#
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Santos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dall.
Santos wants to clinch up but Dall keeps it at a distance.
Dall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Dall moves away and avoids it.
Dall steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Santos throws a leg kick but Dall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dall thumps Santos with a low kick.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dall 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.
Dall takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Santos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Santos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dall doesn't seem phased though.
Santos 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos misses with the combination.
Dall throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Santos is looking for a counter combo.
Dall lands a jab to Santos's midsection.
Dall jabs Santos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily.
Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Santos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Dall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Santos throws a leg kick
letting Dall counter with a right hand.
Santos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Santos 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 Dall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Santos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall wants to slow Santos down by chopping away at his legs.
Santos misses with the combination.
Dall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Santos tries a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Santos tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dall checks the leg kick.
Santos checks a leg kick.
Dall slips a straight right by Santos.
Dall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Dall misses. #T2#
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos moves out of range of the body kick from Dall.
Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santos avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Santos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Santos connects with a leg kick. Dall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dall cracks the inside of Santos's front leg.
Dall checks a leg kick.
Dall tries to score with a low kick but Santos moves his leg out of the way.
Dall misses with a body kick.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Dall shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Santos but Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3##TD2#
Santos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Santos pulls Dall in to control the position.
Santos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Santos stands up from Dall's guard - Santos perhaps looking for a knockout.
A shot to the liver by Dall. Beautiful body shot.
Dall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dall throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Dall lets loose with a powerful body kick. Santos will feel that in the morning.
Dall scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
Dall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Santos is out of range and Dall settles back down.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dall thuds his shin into the meat of Santos's side.
A left lands for Dall.
Neymar Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Dall.
Santos takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
Santos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Santos misses with a straight right.
Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Santos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dall to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
That's time! Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dall.
Dall tries to land a leg kick but Santos saw it coming and moves away.
Dall misses with a head kick.
Dall misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
Santos moves out of range of the body kick from Dall.
Dall throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dall scores with a spinning back kick!
Jab, jab by Santos - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Dall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dall checks a leg kick.
Neymar Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Dall replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Santos blocks it well.#T1#
Santos moves out of range of the leg kick from Dall.
Dall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Santos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dall throws a push kick but Santos slaps the foot to one side.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santos throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
Dall flicks out a counter leg kick but Santos steps away.
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Santos connects with a leg kick. Dall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santos. Santos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos throws a shot to the body.
Dall lands an overhand right.
Dall blocks a head kick by Santos.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Santos misses.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Santos swings widly with a right hand
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Santos.
Dall cracks Santos with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santos throws a right hand that Dall ducks under and follows up with a left that Dall also avoids with ease.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Dall scores with a jab. Santos acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD2#
Dall dives in and scores a takedown into Santos's guard.#ES#
Santos has his feet on Dall's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Dall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dall.
Santos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Santos scores with a leg kick. #TD2#
Dall closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Santos has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Santos holds on to Dall's head and controls the position momentarily.
Dall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
Santos manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dall's best efforts.
Santos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Dall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Santos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall slows the pace down in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dall wants to work for an arm triangle but Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Santos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Santos.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall is looking to pass into half guard but Santos pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Santos is in guard.#REVR#
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 Neymar Santos will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Dall throws a wild body kick that Santos sees coming a mile off.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos misses with a hook.
Santos jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Santos misses.
Santos sizes up Dall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dall throws a body kick that misses.
Jab by Dall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Dall.
Santos tries to clinch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santos. Santos obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Santos misses the jab.
Santos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dall checks the leg kick.
Dall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santos throws a leg kick but Dall moved away.
Dall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Santos defends it nicely.
Dall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Dall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Dall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Santos wants to clinch.
Dall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target.
Dall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Santos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Dall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos wants to clinch up but Dall keeps it at a distance.
Dall throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Igydo Dall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Santos swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dall scores with a hook to the body. Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut there from Santos.
Santos tries to clinch there but Dall circles away.
Dall throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dall looks for the body kick but Santos saw that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dall.
A clash of legs there as Santos blocks the low kick.
Santos is looking for a counter combo.
Dall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Dall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dall. That's going to slow Santos down.
Santos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dall checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Dall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Santos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dall! But no joy.
Santos walks into a stiff left hand from Dall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Santos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Santos throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4#
Dall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Dall controls his hands.
Dall taking a breather.
Dall lands a left hand.
Santos can't find room to land a body shot as Dall controls the action.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Dall.
Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santos pushes off an throws an elbow but Dall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dall misses with a punch to the body.
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Igydo Dall has been cut.#BC2#
Dall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dall misses with a body kick.
Dall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neymar Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Santos 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neymar Santos!
Our winner, Neymar Santos, 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: MFN 353: Chekhov vs Badger
Date: Oct 12, 2016

#R1#
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Santa Cruz moves out of range easily.
Santa Cruz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dall just manages to avoid it.
We've been told by Santa Cruz's head coaches at Bonsai Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dall throws a nice looking combination but Santa Cruz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dall scores with a head kick. Santa Cruz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Santa Cruz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Santa Cruz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santa Cruz is looking to counter punch.
Dall throws a leg kick which misses Santa Cruz's front leg but catches the back leg as Santa Cruz tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Dall misses
letting Santa Cruz counter with a right hand.
Dall connects with a solid leg kick.
Santa Cruz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dall throws out a loose jab but Santa Cruz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santa Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall misses with a hook. Santa Cruz ducked under it nicely.
As Dall backs away, Santa Cruz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dall lets loose with a powerful body kick. Santa Cruz will feel that in the morning.
Dall tries to land a front kick but Santa Cruz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Dall cracks Santa Cruz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dall scores with a head kick.
A low kick from Dall misses
and Santa Cruz counters with a thumping low kick.
Dall moves away from the strike by Santa Cruz.
Dall motions for Santa Cruz to come forward. Dall throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Santa Cruz looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Santa Cruz scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Santa Cruz.
Dall fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Santa Cruz is out of range.
Santa Cruz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Igydo Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall throws a low kick but Santa Cruz moves out of range easily.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santa Cruz.
Dall fails with a takedown attempt.
Dall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santa Cruz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2#
Santa Cruz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Santa Cruz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Santa Cruz quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Rafael Santa Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igydo Dall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall.
Dall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Santa Cruz staying out of range there.
Dall doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Santa Cruz counter with a right hand.
Santa Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from Santa Cruz.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santa Cruz.
A countering left hand to the body from Dall misses.
Santa Cruz tries to move into range but Dall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santa Cruz 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.
Santa Cruz needs to keep his hands up - Dall had a free shot at his head there.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Dall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Santa Cruz on the side of the head.
Dall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dall.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dall misses with a leg kick
and Santa Cruz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santa Cruz swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Santa Cruz blocks a head kick by Dall.
Dall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Santa Cruz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dall lands with an overhand left.
Santa Cruz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santa Cruz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dall slips a straight right by Santa Cruz.
A punch combination from Dall misses.
Dall throws a leg kick
and Santa Cruz counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santa Cruz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Santa Cruz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dall misses with a leg kick
letting Santa Cruz counter with a right hand.
Santa Cruz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Santa Cruz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dall.
Santa Cruz wants to slow Dall down by chopping away at his legs.
A big left from Santa Cruz misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dall checks a leg kick.
Santa Cruz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dall checks it well.
Dall on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD2#
Santa Cruz gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Santa Cruz is trying to keep Dall in close.
Santa Cruz is trying to hold Dall in close to prevent damage but Dall has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santa Cruz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santa Cruz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santa Cruz blocks the body kick.
Santa Cruz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Santa Cruz defending well as Dall loads up on a big left hand.
Dall fails with the takedown.
Santa Cruz misses with a hook.
Dall moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Santa Cruz looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dall misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santa Cruz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dall throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD#
Santa Cruz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dall napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Santa Cruz cracks Dall with a big right hand but Dall just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Santa Cruz trying to control the action but Dall is working from the bottom. #T1#
Santa Cruz creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Santa Cruz wants to control for a moment but Dall uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dall is looking to improve his position.
Dall moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Santa Cruz defends well.#SUB2#
Dall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santa Cruz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Santa Cruz chips away with some ground and pound.
Dall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Santa Cruz controls the pace.#SUB2#
Dall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santa Cruz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dall trying to keep a closed guard but Santa Cruz is proving a slippery customer.
Santa Cruz is pushing down on Dall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dall is fighting to maintain full guard but Santa Cruz has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Dall trying to control but Santa Cruz postures up.
Dall is trying to get back to full guard.
Santa Cruz working the head and body with strikes.
Santa Cruz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Santa Cruz is taking a breather. Dall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Santa Cruz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dall tries to hold on but Santa Cruz postures up.#T4#
Dall is bucking up trying to escape but Santa Cruz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Santa Cruz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dall tries to hold on but Santa Cruz pushes him away.
Dall working to try and regain half guard.
Dall sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Dall looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall taking some punishment here, with Santa Cruz in his half guard. #ROC#
Dall is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Santa Cruz dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Santa Cruz throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
Dall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dall moves out of range as Santa Cruz strikes.
Santa Cruz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dall.
Santa Cruz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Santa Cruz looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Dall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dall looks to land a body kick but Santa Cruz moved away.
Dall throws a head kick but Santa Cruz moves out of range.
Dall scores with a kick to the midsection.
A big left from Dall misses.
Dall throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Santa Cruz.
Dall looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Santa Cruz blocks a head kick by Dall.
Dall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Dall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santa Cruz misses with a straight left.
Dall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santa Cruz to score with a decent uppercut.
Igydo Dall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall scores with a push kick.
Santa Cruz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Santa Cruz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall.
Dall moves out of range of the strikes.
Santa Cruz tries to work over Dall's front leg with a kick but Dall checks it.
Santa Cruz throws a low kick, looking for Dall's leg but Dall calmly moves out of range.
Dall throws a series of punches but Santa Cruz moves out of range.
Santa Cruz throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dall throws a head kick that Santa Cruz semi-blocks.
Santa Cruz connects with a single 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!#TD2#
Dall closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Santa Cruz regains half guard.#SUB2#
Dall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santa Cruz is staying active underneath Dall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Santa Cruz is pressing down on Dall's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dall looking to sit in guard and control but Santa Cruz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Santa Cruz is in close to Dall's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Santa Cruz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Santa Cruz stands up over Dall, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Santa Cruz wants to pass the guard but Dall is keeping the position.
Dall keeping moving, preventing Santa Cruz from controlling successfully. #T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santa Cruz looking to sit in guard and control but Dall gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dall is looking to advance position but Santa Cruz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Dall can't escape the position.
Santa Cruz tries to control but Dall wriggling away.
Rafael Santa Cruz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santa Cruz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T4#
Dall is desperately trying to improve his position but Santa Cruz has a good base and remains in mount.
Dall manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dall is trying to maintain the position but Santa Cruz is very close to passing his half guard.
Dall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dall.
Dall keeping moving, preventing Santa Cruz from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igydo Dall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dall 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: MFN 341: Mangrove/Scouser2
Date: Aug 24, 2016

#R1#
Igydo Dall fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ryzen Dall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Igydo Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Ryzen Dall blocks the low kick.
Igydo Dall throws a head kick that Ryzen Dall semi-blocks.
Igydo Dall throws a head kick that half lands.
Igydo Dall misses with a combination #CL2#
and Ryzen Dall moves into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryzen Dall 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.
Igydo Dall misses with the head strike. #TD#
Igydo Dall turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryzen Dall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ryzen Dall can't do much from the bottom here.
Igydo Dall wants to stand but Ryzen Dall is controlling his arm.#SUB#
Igydo Dall goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ryzen Dall has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Igydo Dall but great work by Ryzen Dall.
Ryzen Dall is looking to take a break and control but Igydo Dall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Igydo Dall is trying to improve his position.
Igydo Dall is not content to let Ryzen Dall control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Igydo Dall is looking to reverse the position.
Igydo Dall is trying to control Ryzen Dall's posture but Ryzen Dall avoids it.
Ryzen Dall in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Igydo Dall is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryzen Dall is looking to take a break and control but Igydo Dall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Igydo Dall is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ryzen Dall's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ryzen Dall wants to pass to mount but Igydo Dall is defending the position.
Ryzen Dall is keen to just control but Igydo Dall is a slippery customer.
Igydo Dall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Igydo Dall.
Ryzen Dall wants to control from the top but Igydo Dall keeps moving.
Igydo Dall wants to sweep here but Ryzen Dall controlling him for the moment.
Ryzen Dall looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB#
Igydo Dall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ryzen Dall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Igydo Dall can't keep his opponent in guard - Ryzen Dall advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Ryzen Dall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ryzen Dall wants to take a breather but Igydo Dall is having none of it.
Ryzen Dall prevents Igydo Dall from improving his position.
Igydo Dall moves into full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ryzen Dall trying to control but Igydo Dall is working from the bottom.
Ryzen Dall might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Igydo Dall haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ryzen Dall advances to half guard.
Ryzen Dall slows the pace down in half guard.
Ryzen Dall is looking to advance position but Igydo Dall won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Igydo Dall trying to hold on to Ryzen Dall's head to control him but Ryzen Dall postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igydo Dall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Ryzen Dall clinches up with Igydo Dall and pushes him back against the cage.
Ryzen Dall is looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Igydo Dall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Igydo Dall taking a breather.
Igydo Dall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Igydo Dall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryzen Dall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Igydo Dall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryzen Dall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Igydo Dall.
Ryzen Dall slips a jab and a cross from Igydo Dall. #TD2#
Ryzen Dall is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Igydo Dall's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryzen Dall trying to pass the guard but Igydo Dall defending well.
Igydo Dall tries to roll over but Ryzen Dall keeps him under control.
Igydo Dall regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1##SUB#
Igydo Dall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ryzen Dall controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ryzen Dall wants to pass the guard but Igydo Dall is keeping the position.
Ryzen Dall trying to control but Igydo Dall is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Igydo Dall working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ryzen Dall has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Igydo Dall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Igydo Dall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryzen Dall can do to turn this around?#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryzen Dall is thwarting Igydo Dall's attempts to control the position.
Igydo Dall wants to improve his position but Ryzen Dall is controlling well.
Igydo Dall is working hard here to advance position.
Ryzen Dall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Igydo Dall is refusing to be controlled, as Ryzen Dall sits in half guard.
Ryzen Dall trying to mount his opponent but Igydo Dall defends it. #SUB2#
Ryzen Dall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Igydo Dall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ryzen Dall.
Ryzen Dall stalling away here and it's allowed Igydo Dall to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T3#
Igydo Dall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryzen Dall controls the pace.
Ryzen Dall wants to control from the top but Igydo Dall keeps moving.
Igydo Dall working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Igydo Dall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryzen Dall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryzen Dall manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ryzen Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Igydo Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Igydo Dall looking for a guillotine here but Ryzen Dall defends easily.
Ryzen Dall postures up.
Ryzen Dall passes Igydo Dall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Igydo Dall is looking to get back to full guard here but Ryzen Dall has managed to pass to side control instead.
Ryzen Dall trying to control the position but Igydo Dall is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Igydo Dall sneaks back into half guard.
Igydo Dall manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Igydo Dall will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Ryzen Dall gets a double leg takedown into Igydo Dall's guard.
Ryzen Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but Igydo Dall is retaining full guard.
Ryzen Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Igydo Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryzen Dall pushing down on Igydo Dall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Igydo Dall tries to roll over but Ryzen Dall keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryzen Dall stalling away here and it's allowed Igydo Dall to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Igydo Dall looking for a sweep. Not yet Igydo Dall, not yet. #SUB2#
Ryzen Dall drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Igydo Dall manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ryzen Dall has Igydo Dall in his guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2#
Ryzen Dall has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Igydo Dall is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ryzen Dall.
Ryzen Dall is trying to control Igydo Dall's posture but Igydo Dall avoids it. #SUB#
Igydo Dall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ryzen Dall has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Igydo Dall tries for a kimura but Ryzen Dall is defending well. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ryzen Dall tries to improve position but can't.
Igydo Dall working the body and head with strikes.
Igydo Dall tries to stand but Ryzen Dall is controlling his head. #SUB#
Igydo Dall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ryzen Dall is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ryzen Dall is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Igydo Dall wants to stand but Ryzen Dall has his arm trapped.
Igydo Dall misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SUB#
Igydo Dall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Igydo Dall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ryzen Dall trying to remain calm as Igydo Dall controls from the top position.
Ryzen Dall is looking to reverse the position.
Igydo Dall tries to stand but Ryzen Dall is controlling his head. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ryzen Dall tries to bench press Igydo Dall off him but Igydo Dall keeps the position.
Ryzen Dall manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Ryzen Dall looking for submissions off his back.
Ryzen Dall won't allow Igydo Dall to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Ryzen Dall looking for submissions off his back.
Igydo Dall trying to control from half guard but Ryzen Dall is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igydo Dall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Igydo Dall, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: MFN 334: jak sie masz
Date: Jul 31, 2016

#R1#
Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Romero moved out of range nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Romero.
Romero tries to clinch up but Dall circles away and keeps his distance.
Romero takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#
It looks like Nicodemo Romero has been cut.
The fighters circling - Romero throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Romero lands a high kick! #ROC#
Dall is rocked!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dall 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.
Romero takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dall is still on wobbly legs! Can Romero finish him?
A head kick by Romero - that's a beauty! Dall is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Romero can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nicodemo Romero!
Nicodemo Romero took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fury Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michael Blake and Igydo Dall. Dall is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blue Ice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

175 cm
29 yrs
180 lbs

177 cm
26 yrs
170 lbs

Blake

Dall

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Michael Blake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Igydo Dall!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

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

Dall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blake is looking to take this one to the mat.

Dall pulls guard.
Blake stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.
Dall trying to keep a closed guard but Blake is proving a slippery customer.
Blake trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.

Blake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blake postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dall has his foot on Blake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blake works his way back into a safe position though.
Dall looking to control.
Dall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blake manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blake (0) vs (2) Dall

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blake is keeping the position for now.
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dall trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Blake manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blake (2) vs (2) Dall

Dall is looking for a triangle but Blake pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Dall has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blake is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dall.
Score +3 for passing guard: Blake (5) vs (2) Dall
Blake takes a little break here. Dall wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dall tries to improve position but can't.
Dall gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Blake (7) vs (2) Dall
Dall is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall tries to hold on but Blake postures up.
Dall is desperately trying to improve his position but Blake has a good base and remains in mount.

Blake is working for a guillotine from mount but Dall frees his head quite easily.
Dall working to try and regain half guard.

Blake goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Dall is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blake (7) vs (4) Dall

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Blake working for a triangle but Dall defends it easily.
Blake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dall is one step ahead there.
Dall pushes down on Blake's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Blake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall is working away from the top position though.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dall takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dall uses his free foot to push down on Blake's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Blake.
Score +3 for passing guard: Blake (7) vs (7) Dall

Dall looking to secure an arm triangle but Blake defends it well.
Dall is trying to take his opponent's back.

Dall has hold of Blake's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Blake manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Blake is controlling an arm, preventing Dall from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Dall jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Blake is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Blake and Dall has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dall trying to control the action but Blake is working from the bottom.
Blake tries to bench press Dall off him but Dall keeps the position.
Dall tries to advance to mount but Blake denies him.

Dall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Blake struggling a bit here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Blake tries to improve position but can't.
Dall is staying tight to Blake's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blake keeps working.
Blake wants to control but Dall postures up.
Dall tries to move into full mount but can't pass Blake's legs.
Blake is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Demon's Top Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.

Dall goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Blake rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dall's guard! Nice work there by Blake!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blake (9) vs (7) Dall
Dall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blake tries to free his leg and advance position but Dall is retaining full guard.

Dall is looking for a triangle but Blake pushes his legs off easily.
Blake postures up.
Blake trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
Blake is pushing down on Dall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dall is fighting to maintain full guard but Blake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dall wants to improve his position but Blake is controlling well.
Dall trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Blake manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Blake (12) vs (7) Dall

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dall regains half guard.
Dall is trying to get back to full guard.
Dall manages to get to full guard.
Dall is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Dall has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blake is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dall.
Score +3 for passing guard: Blake (15) vs (7) Dall
Dall is looking to regain half guard here but Blake keeps moving and retains side control.
Dall gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Blake (17) vs (7) Dall
Dall tries to lock up and control but Blake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dall is squirming around, avoiding Blake's attempts to control the action.
Dall tries to hold on but Blake pushes him away.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dall is trying desperately to improve position.

Blake moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dall has worked his arm free - good work by Dall!
Blake trying to control the position but Dall is working away.
Dall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blake has control of an arm but Dall manages to advance to Blake's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Blake (17) vs (11) Dall
Dall is hanging on to Blake's back as he tries to escape.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dall not allowing Blake to control his hands.
Blake staying busy and making it hard for Dall to control.

Dall is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Blake knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Blake for a finish.

Dall looking to break Blake's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Blake remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dall will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Blake tries to roll but Dall sticks to his back.

Blake defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dall's arms.
Blake is really stuck here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Dall working for a choke but Blake reverses nicely into Dall 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blake (19) vs (11) Dall

Dall is looking for a triangle here but Blake uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Blake (22) vs (11) Dall
You can see the frustration on Dall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Blake gets to mount! Dall was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Blake (24) vs (11) Dall
Blake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dall is looking to escape.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Blake looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dall regains half guard.
Dall tries to roll over but Blake keeps him under control.
Blake passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Blake (27) vs (11) Dall
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dall manages to get back to half guard.
Dall is pressing down on Blake's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blake takes the fight on points by 27 to 11.
Our winner, Michael Blake, 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: MFN 318: Falling Like Dominoes
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1#
Strummer shoots in for a takedown but Dall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dall thuds his shin into the meat of Strummer's side.
Strummer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strummer drops his hands momentarily and Dall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Strummer tries to clinch up but Dall circles away and keeps his distance.
Dall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strummer lands a really nice looking cross but Dall seems unphased.
A big left from Dall misses.
Dall staying out of range there.#TD#
Strummer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dall to the ground. Strummer is now in Dall's guard.#SUB2#
Dall is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall working a defensive guard here.
Dall wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Dall is looking for a triangle but Strummer pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Strummer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Strummer trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strummer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strummer forces his way into half guard.
Still in half guard, Strummer seems content to control.
Dall is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Strummer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall wants to get back to full guard.
Dall is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Strummer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2##SUB#
Strummer is trying to work for a kimura but Dall is defending well.
Strummer prevents Dall from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Strummer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Strummer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dall has managed to free his arm - good work.
Strummer thows a huge punch but Dall dodges it nicely. #T3#
Strummer is looking to take a break and control but Dall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strummer working Dall over with strikes. #SUB#
Strummer maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dall could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Strummer has cracked it and Dall is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Strummer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Strummer!
Joe Strummer managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.

Event: TWGC 11 (155lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Test Ninja and Igydo Dall. Ninja comes to the cage accompanied by Super Bon Bon - Soul Coughing. Dall has chosen Blue Ice as his entrance music. Igydo Dall acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

150 cm
34 yrs
146 lbs

177 cm
25 yrs
170 lbs

Ninja

Dall

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Test Ninja! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Igydo Dall!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Dall gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ninja (2) vs (0) Dall
Ninja looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Dall looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ninja has picked Dall up and slammed him! Dall can't keep hold of the triangle and Ninja manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ninja (5) vs (0) Dall
Dall can't do much from the bottom here.

Ninja tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall is trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ninja (5) vs (2) Dall
Ninja is positioning himself well to prevent Dall advancing to mount.
Ninja's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ninja is trying to maintain the position but Dall is very close to passing his half guard.

Dall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ninja defends it well.
Dall wants to control but Ninja is keeping him busy.
Dall looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Dall is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ninja sees it coming and defends easily.
Ninja might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ninja defends it well.
Ninja tries to get to full guard but Dall has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ninja wants to control but Dall is keeping busy.
Ninja is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Dall is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.

Ninja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dall is looking to take a break and control but Ninja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ninja tries to roll over but Dall keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninja is staying active underneath Dall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ninja has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.

Ninja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dall pulls his head out easily.
Ninja wants to get back to full guard but Dall has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ninja (5) vs (5) Dall

Dall has control of Ninja's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ninja regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ninja is squirming around, avoiding Dall's attempts to control the action.
Ninja is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ninja is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninja regains half guard.
Ninja is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dall moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ninja (5) vs (8) Dall
Ninja is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall is looking to take a break and control but Ninja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ninja sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Dall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ninja has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ninja manages to get to full guard.
Dall won't allow Ninja to sweep him here.
Dall wants to control from the top but Ninja keeps moving.
Ninja manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dall manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ninja (7) vs (8) Dall

Dall working for submissions but it's allowed Ninja to get to half guard.
Dall has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.

Ninja wants to work for an arm triangle but Dall is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Ninja is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dall regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ninja postures up.

Dall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ninja is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ninja stands and throws Dall's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ninja (10) vs (8) Dall
Dall is looking for a sweep.
Ninja wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dall keeps working.
Ninja is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dall is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dall tries to bench press Ninja off him but Ninja keeps the position.
Dall is trying to control Ninja's posture but Ninja avoids it.
Dall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ninja wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dall trying to remain calm as Ninja controls from the top position.
Dall tries to improve position but can't.
Dall is not content to let Ninja control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dall tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ninja presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Ninja (12) vs (8) Dall
Dall working to try and regain half guard.
Ninja with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dall is desperately trying to improve his position but Ninja has a good base and remains in mount.
Ninja wants to control the pace but Dall is squirming around nicely.
Ninja sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ninja wants to take Dall's back here but Dall is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Dall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ninja trying to control but Dall is having none of it.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ninja trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dall stops Ninja from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Ninja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dall is looking to escape.
Dall wants to hold on but Ninja pushes him away.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dall tries to reverse the position but Ninja maintains control.
Dall wants to control but Ninja is having none of it.
Ninja trying to control but Dall is having none of it.
Dall working to try and regain half guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dall sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dall trying to control but Ninja postures up.
Ninja seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ninja sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Ninja is working for a kimura but Dall is defending it quite comfortably.
Dall wants to improve his position but Ninja is controlling well.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Ninja wants to work for an arm triangle but Dall is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Ninja is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dall is looking for a sweep. Ninja is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Ninja is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dall is just riding it out for now. Ninja eventually gives up the hold.
Dall is refusing to be controlled, as Ninja sits in half guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Dall actively working from the bottom here.
Ninja slows the pace down in half guard.
Ninja wants to take a breather but Dall is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Dall actively working from the bottom here.
Dall keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ninja takes the fight on points by 12 to 8.
An out of breath Test Ninja thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 10 (170lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 20, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sergey Keosayan and Igydo Dall. Dall has chosen Blue Ice as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

169 cm
27 yrs
157 lbs

177 cm
24 yrs
170 lbs

Keosayan

Dall

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Sergey Keosayan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 2 losses; Igydo Dall!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.

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

Keosayan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dall's half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Keosayan (2) vs (0) Dall

Dall actively working from the bottom here.

Dall looking for submissions off his back.
Dall manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keosayan passes Dall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Keosayan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Keosayan (5) vs (0) Dall

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keosayan controlling the pace for now.
Dall can't escape the position.
Keosayan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Keosayan content just to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Keosayan working for a guillotine from mount but Dall is in no mood to give up.
Dall can't escape the position.
Keosayan looking to control but Dall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dall is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keosayan pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Keosayan controlling from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall is looking to improve his position but Keosayan isn't that keen on the idea.
Keosayan controlling from mount.
Dall stops Keosayan from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Dall is looking to get to half guard.
Keosayan wants to control the pace but Dall is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan controlling his opponent.
Dall slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Keosayan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Keosayan is looking for a kimura but Dall is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Keosayan to get the leverage.
Keosayan wants to pass the guard but Dall is defending well.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan wants to take a breather but Dall is having none of it.

Keosayan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Dall looking for submissions off his back.

Keosayan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan is trying to control. Dall wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Keosayan is pressing down on Dall's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dall is holding on for now.
Dall is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Keosayan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Keosayan's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Keosayan (5) vs (4) Dall

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dall is trying to stick to Keosayan's back but Keosayan is turning into Dall. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dall's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Keosayan.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keosayan (7) vs (4) Dall
Keosayan trying to move into half guard but instead Dall has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keosayan (7) vs (6) Dall
Keosayan wants to control but Dall passes easily into half guard.

Dall seems to be looking for submissions.

Dall is working for a submission of some sort.
Keosayan is looking to control Dall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keosayan avoid being mounted?

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Keosayan is defending well.
Keosayan wants to control but Dall is keeping busy.
Dall prevents Keosayan from improving his position.
Keosayan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Keosayan.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Dall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Keosayan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Keosayan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Keosayan!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Keosayan (11) vs (6) Dall
Keosayan works to advance to full mount. Dall defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Keosayan (13) vs (6) Dall
Keosayan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Keosayan wants to control the pace but Dall is squirming around nicely.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dall keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dall slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Keosayan prevents Dall from improving his position.
Keosayan uses his free foot to push down on Dall's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dall.
Score +3 for passing guard: Keosayan (16) vs (6) Dall
Keosayan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dall is looking to escape.
Dall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan controlling the pace for now.
Keosayan tries to control but Dall wriggling away.
Keosayan takes Dall's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Keosayan (19) vs (6) Dall
Dall staying busy and making it hard for Keosayan to control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Keosayan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dall is defending well though. Keosayan let's go of the attempt for now.
Keosayan is hanging on to Dall's back as he tries to escape.
Dall turns into Keosayan and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keosayan (19) vs (8) Dall
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keosayan is keeping the position for now.
Dall won't allow Keosayan to sweep him here.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Keosayan is keeping the position.
Keosayan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keosayan (21) vs (8) Dall
Keosayan is trying to control the action in half guard but Dall is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Dall with the active half guard here but Keosayan passes nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Keosayan (24) vs (8) Dall
Dall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Keosayan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dall tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Keosayan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Keosayan (26) vs (8) Dall

Dall tries to improve his position but Keosayan has taken his back! Keosayan has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dall tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Keosayan pushes Dall away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sergey Keosayan!
An out of breath Sergey Keosayan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 10 (170lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 12, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Igydo Dall and Shinichi Onizuka. Dall comes into the arena with Blue Ice blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

177 cm
24 yrs
170 lbs

185 cm
37 yrs
170 lbs

Dall

Onizuka

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Igydo Dall! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Shinichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Dall closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Onizuka's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dall (2) vs (0) Onizuka
Onizuka trying to keep a closed guard but Dall is proving a slippery customer.
Onizuka keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Our spies down at at Green Line inform us that Onizuka has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dall postures up.
Dall controlling from the top position.
Dall postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

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

Onizuka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dall defends well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onizuka wants to sweep here but Dall controlling him for the moment.
Onizuka wants to control the position but Dall says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Onizuka tries to roll over but Dall keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dall (5) vs (0) Onizuka

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dall is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Onizuka is surviving well by controlling Dall's body position as best he can.
Dall wants to take Onizuka's back here but Onizuka is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Onizuka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Dall working for a guillotine from mount but Onizuka is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Onizuka tries to hold on but Dall postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall prevents Onizuka from getting the reversal.

Dall looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Onizuka manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Onizuka trying to control here.
Onizuka wants to get back to full guard.
Onizuka is not content to let Dall control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Onizuka is controlling Dall's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Onizuka gets back to full guard.
Dall trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
Onizuka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Onizuka pulls Dall in close to prevent any damage.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Onizuka working for a triangle but Dall defends it easily.
Onizuka keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka pulls Dall in to control the position.
Dall preventing the sweep.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.
Dall is working hard here to advance position.
Onizuka controls Dall momentarily but Dall frees himself.
Onizuka is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.
Onizuka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Onizuka wants to sweep but no luck.

Dall drops back looking for a leg! Onizuka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Onizuka manages to kick Dall off! Dall jumps back into Onizuka's guard.
Dall trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Onizuka looking for a guillotine here but Dall defends easily.
Dall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Onizuka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Onizuka trying to keep a closed guard but Dall is proving a slippery customer.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dall advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dall (8) vs (0) Onizuka
Onizuka is looking to reverse the position.
Onizuka regains half guard.
Onizuka is staying active underneath Dall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Onizuka is pressing down on Dall's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Dall drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Onizuka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dall has Onizuka in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dall (8) vs (2) Onizuka
Dall is pulling down on Onizuka's head. It's preventing any offense from Onizuka, at least for the moment.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dall (10) vs (2) Onizuka
Onizuka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall is working away from the top position though.

Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Onizuka is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
Onizuka wants to control but Dall is keeping busy.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is trying is best to control the position here.
Onizuka trying to control here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dall prevents Onizuka from improving his position.
Onizuka is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Dall is looking for a kimura here.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is defending well.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka trying to control here.

Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Onizuka is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.

Dall is working for a kimura but Onizuka is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Onizuka wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dall takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
A very excited looking Igydo Dall 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: TWGC 10 (170lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dado Mata and Igydo Dall. Mata comes to the cage accompanied by Stranglehold. Dall comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Blue Ice kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

172 cm
25 yrs
145 lbs

177 cm
24 yrs
170 lbs

Mata

Dall

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Dado Mata! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Igydo Dall!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mata as he jumps to the side.
Mata tries to clinch but Dall moves out of range.
Dado Mata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Mata closes the distance and clinches.

Mata gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mata (2) vs (0) Dall
Mata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mata trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mata stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.
Mata passes Dall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mata wants to pass to mount but Dall is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dall manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mata passes Dall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mata is pressing down on Dall's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dall is holding on for now.
Mata is working hard here to advance position.

Mata seems to be working for a kimura but Dall defends the submission attempt.
Mata content to control rather than advance.
Dall manages to get to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mata pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dall is keeping the position for now.
Dall is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (2) vs (2) Dall
Mata is looking to improve his position.
Mata wants to control but Dall is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to improve his position but Dall is controlling well.
Dall passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (2) vs (5) Dall
Mata is working to get back to half guard.
Dall is looking to work his way around to Mata's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Mata is looking to get to half guard.

Dall is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mata has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mata!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (4) vs (5) Dall
Mata content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mata defends it easily.

Mata has gone for a leg lock! Dall slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mata's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (4) vs (7) Dall
Dall is fighting to break Mata's control of his arms but Mata is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Mata has his foot on Dall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dall works his way back into a safe position though.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dall stands and throws Mata's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (4) vs (10) Dall
Mata manages to get back to half guard.
Mata trying to control from the bottom.
Mata is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dall jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (4) vs (13) Dall

Dall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mata has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dall wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mata, who protects the arm well.

Dall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mata is trying to improve his position.
Mata is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dall's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mata knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mata tries to get to full guard but Dall has control of the leg.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dall passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mata!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (4) vs (16) Dall
Mata is looking to get to half guard.
Dall mounts Mata! Really nice guard pass there!
Mata keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dall trying to control but Mata is having none of it.
Mata is looking to improve his position but Dall isn't that keen on the idea.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dall wants to control the pace but Mata is squirming around nicely.
Dall moves to the back position.
Score +3 for taking back: Mata (4) vs (19) Dall

Dall looking to break Mata's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mata remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dall will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mata rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mata manages to get to full guard.
Dall trying to control but Mata is working from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mata tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mata is keeping the position for now.
Dall preventing the sweep.
Dall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (4) vs (22) Dall

Dall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mata has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mata is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dall off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mata (8) vs (22) Dall

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Mata is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dall is defending well though. Mata let's go of the attempt for now.
Dall breaks Mata's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (8) vs (24) Dall
Dall wants to control from the top but Mata keeps moving.
Mata keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Dall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mata's guard.
Mata is trying to get back to full guard.
Mata trying to control here.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mata tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dall has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (8) vs (27) Dall
Mata bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (10) vs (27) Dall

Mata content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dall has locked up a guillotine! Dall's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mata is holding on here and Dall must be using up a lot of energy. Mata has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dall gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Igydo Dall!
A relieved looking Igydo Dall thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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