Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 113 Urani vs Bathory
Date: Jun 29, 2019

#R1#
Strunz moves away from the strike by Life.
Life misses with an uppercut.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Life moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Life tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Life moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Strunz throws a hook but Life avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces Life off the cage and back into range.
Life uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Life feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Strunz's calf.
Life throws a big shot that misses.
Life throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Life lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz lands with a hook. Life tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Life slips a jab and a cross from Strunz.
Life lands a jab to Strunz's midsection.#T1#
Strunz throws a jab when Life was well out of range.
Life throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strunz wants to slow Life down by chopping away at his legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Life! But no joy.
Strunz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Life throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Strunz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Life.
Life scores with a jab to the head.
Strunz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Life back to the cage. Strunz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Life scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Life cracks Strunz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Life with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Strunz misses with a leg kick.
Strunz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Life.
Thug Life seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Life throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Life's head but Life sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Life ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Life misses with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Life moves away and avoids it.
Life throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.#T2#
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Life throws a shot to the body.
Strunz moves out of range as Life strikes.
Life staying out of range there.
A head kick from Life lands but Strunz takes it in his stride.
Life takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Life throws out the jab.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Life throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz checks the leg kick.
Life throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Life lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Life tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Life.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strunz throws a right and a left that Life avoids nicely.
Life comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Strunz blocks a jab.
Life goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Life misses with a hook
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Life's head.
Life thows a left - swing and a miss!
Life with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Life.
Strunz lands with a cross.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Strunz misses with the combination.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Life moved out of range.
Strunz misses with a wild body shot.
Life throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Life takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strunz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Life momentarily.
A lazy left from Life finds it's target.
Life throws a series of punches but Strunz moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Life has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Life and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4#
A solid body kick from Life.
A telegraphed right hand from Life misses the target.
Life avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz throws the left hand but Life avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Life! But no joy.
Life pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Life is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Life.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Nice shot by Life.
The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Life chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Life misses the target.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Life.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Life tries to work over Strunz's front leg with a kick but Strunz checks it.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Life slips a straight right by Strunz.
Life dips to his left and cracks Strunz with an uppercut!
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Life ducks down to avoid it.
Life with a hook.
Strunz defending well as Life loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Thug Life will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Life steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Life uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Nice defenses there by Life.
Strunz throws a solid leg kick but Life takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Strunz.
Life lands a jab.
Strunz misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Life lands but Strunz takes it in his stride.
Life connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strunz. Strunz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Life takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A cross from Strunz lands.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Life.
Life jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A cross from Strunz lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life lands with a hook. Strunz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Life displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Life on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Thug Life seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Life's head but Life sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Life dips to his left and cracks Strunz with an uppercut!#T1#
Life throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Life misses with a low kick.
Life slips a jab from Strunz.
Life takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Life misses.
Life misses with a hook to the body #CL#
and Strunz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Life throws a head punch that misses.
Life misses with the head strike.
A short right from Life on the inside.
Life misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz lands with a light punch inside.
Life lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Life misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Life. #BC2#
Life breaks from the clinch.
Life connects with a nice looking jab.
Life with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Life throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Life rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strunz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strunz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Life throws a low kick but Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Life throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Life shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Life throws the kick towards the body but Strunz avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Strunz. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Life misses.
Life lands a glancing blow to the side of Strunz's head.
Life misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Life throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Life saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Life misses with a looping right.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Life avoids the body shot from Strunz.
Strunz tries to score with a low kick but Life moves his leg out of the way.
A punch lands to the side of Life 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Life looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz checks a leg kick.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
That kick from Life tenderised Strunz's leg. Strunz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Life ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strunz tries a low kick but Life avoids it.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Life misses with a looping right.
Strunz cracks Life with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strunz tries to land a leg kick but Life saw it coming and moves away.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Life connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Life has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Life throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Life ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strunz throws a hook but Life blocks it.
Life connects with a body shot that sends Strunz's belly button to the back.
Life fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Life shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Strunz eats them both and turns towards Life to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Life's head but Life sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Life takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Life throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strunz throws a hook but Life blocks it.
Strunz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Life throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz misses with a hook. Life ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life throws a lazy uppercut
and Life takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Life works Strunz's body with a nice hook.
Life swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch combination from Life misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thug Life showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz throws the left hand but Life avoids the punch easily.
Life misses with a low kick as Strunz jumps back.
Strunz dodges the punch combination from Life.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Life's corner calls for a 1-2. Life obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Life throws a right and a left that both miss.
Life throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Life walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Strunz scores with a hook.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Strunz throws a hook but Life blocks it.
Strunz tries to bum rush Life with a series of wild strikes but Life uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Life chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strunz swings for the body but Life moves out of range.
Life misses with an uppercut.
Strunz throws a hook but Life avoids it easily.
A jab from Life misses.
Strunz takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
Strunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Life lunges at Strunz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strunz's hand.
Life throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Life misses its intended target.
Strunz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Life is out of range.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Life fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Strunz on the side of the head.
Life throws out a powerful jab.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Life uses good head movement to avoid it.
Life slips a jab and a cross from Strunz.
A head kick misses from Life.
Strunz throws a nice looking combination but Life bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Life throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Life misses with a few strikes there.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Life swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good work by Life as he checks the leg kick.#T2#
A big left from Strunz misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1-2. Strunz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Life takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Life slips a straight right by Strunz.
Life lands a nice shot to the body.
Life looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Life blocks a leg kick.
Life looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Life appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Life throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Life looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Life blocks a jab.
Life misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Life.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Life.
Life lands with an overhand left.#T3#
Strunz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Life ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Life attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Life takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Life throws a series of punches but Strunz moves out of range.
As Life tries to get set, Strunz tries to push him back and clinch up but Life manages to avoid the attempt.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Life moved out of range nicely.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Life slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws a body shot but no joy.
Life throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Life.
Good exchange - Life coming out on top.
Life misses with a low kick.
Life scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Life ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz. #T4#
Strunz misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Life misses.
Life misses with a body shot.
Life lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Strunz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Life. Life obviously looking to wear him down.
Life swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz misses with a wild combination.
Life connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Life scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Strunz doesn't seem bothered though.
Life connects with a single shot there.
Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Life lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Life moved out of range.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thug Life.
Well Life 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: PFC 110 Rock vs Urani
Date: Jun 09, 2019

#R1#
Life throws out a leg kick but Strunz moves out of range and Life only half commits.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
A big left from Life misses.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Life is out of range.
Strunz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Life.
Life walks into a jab.
Life throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Strunz lands a head kick!
Life looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Life lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Life throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Life sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Life throws a wild body kick that Strunz sees coming a mile off.
Life uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Strunz throws a right hand that Life ducks under and follows up with a left that Life also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz misses with a combination
and Life counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz cracks Life with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Life takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Life. #T1#
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Life.
Strunz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Strunz throws a body shot but no joy.
Life scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Life lands with a hook. Strunz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Life misses.
Life cracks Strunz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Life keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
A little feinted left hand from Life on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strunz misses with a head kick.
Life throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Strunz misses with a series of wild punches.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Life checks a leg kick nicely.
Life fires out a quick counter leg kick but Strunz just manages to avoid it.
Life looks to land a combination but Strunz avoids it well.
Life throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Donk. Strunz catches Life right on the button with a cross.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T2#
Life bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab lands there for Life.
A bone on bone clash there as Strunz blocks the leg kick.
Life is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Life swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Life lands an overhand right.
Strunz tried to score with a low kick but Life checks it.
Life ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Life keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Life looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz cracks Life with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Life throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz throws a one two combo.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Life uses good head movement to avoid it.
Life misses with a head kick.
Strunz checks a leg kick nicely.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Life uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Life slips the punch.#T3#
Strunz tries to land a leg kick but Life saw it coming and moves away.
Strunz throws the left hand but Life avoids the punch easily.
Life lands a jab to Strunz's midsection.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Life ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Life.
Life misses the shot to the body.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Life walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Life is looking to land body kicks.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Life had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A looping hook to the body misses from Life. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz misses with a wild body shot.
Life misses with a right hand
and Strunz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz takes one to the chin there.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Life misses
letting Strunz counter with a right hand.
Strunz takes one on the button.
Strunz lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Life is out of range.
Strunz 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.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Life takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Life misses its intended target.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Life sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Life 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.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Strunz throws a jab when Life was well out of range.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Life moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Life cracks Strunz with a good jab.
Life connects with a nice looking jab.
Life keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Life's sensitive parts.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Life is out of range.
Life gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Life was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Life thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Jab, jab by Life - just one landing.
Life swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Life.
As Strunz backs away, Life returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Life looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Life has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Life and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Strunz blocks a head kick by Life.
Strunz slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Life throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Life cracks Strunz with a good jab.
Strunz checks a low kick from Life.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Strunz misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz catches Life with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Life defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Life wants to land a leg kick but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz defending well as Life loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Strunz scores with a jab.
Life throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Strunz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Life moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Life.
Strunz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Life is looking to chop away at Strunz's legs.
Life misses with a hook.
Strunz throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from Strunz lands.
A lazy left from Life finds it's target.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
Life avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Life might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Life feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Life looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Strunz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Life.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Life sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Life misses.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Strunz.
Life went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Life misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz unleashes a big counter combination but Life bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Life.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Life chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Life misses with a wild body shot.
Life thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Life moves into range and connects with a jab.
Life sizes up Strunz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Life looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Life throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz misses with a hook. Life ducked under it nicely.
Life half committed to a counter leg kick.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Life misses with a body kick.
Life misses with a body kick.
Life throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Life throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Life connects with a right hand. Strunz shakes it off.
Life staying out of range there.
Life fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Life pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Life misses with a looping right.
Life throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Life tries to score with a low kick but Strunz moves his leg out of the way.
Strunz stuns Life with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Life lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Life.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Life takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Life punishes Strunz's body with a nice straight punch.
Life connects with an inside leg kick.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Life's shoulder, as Life tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Life on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Life scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Life.
Life pushes Strunz away with a front kick.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Life's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands a high kick!
Life slips under a jab from Strunz.
Life lands with a straight right. Strunz didn't see that one coming.
Life is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
Life misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
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 Thug Life 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Life keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Life staying out of range there.
Life cracks the inside of Strunz's front leg.
Life checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Life on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Life throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Life looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strunz.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Life.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Life counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Strunz stalks Life and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Life's face. Life staggers backwards, shaken.
A punch lands to the side of Life 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Life.
Life slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strunz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Life momentarily.
Life thows a leg kick but Strunz checks it #CL2#
and Strunz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Life lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Life lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Life.
Life throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strunzs head.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Life lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Life can't break the clinch.
Strunz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Life.
Life has a couple of punches blocked by Strunz. #BC#
Life breaks from the clinch.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Life lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz checks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz digs a good hook to Life's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Life, right into the meat.
Life motions for Strunz to come forward. Life throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Life lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Life throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Strunz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Life throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Strunz counter with a right hand.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Life misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Life looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Life moved out of range.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Life blocks a head kick by Strunz.
A little feinted left hand from Life on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Life to counter with a crisp jab.
Life moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Life tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Strunz is able to avoid easily.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz scores with a hook.
Life avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Life tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Life.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Life saw that one coming.
Life looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Strunz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Life goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Life slips the punch.
Life is looking to slow Strunz down with leg kicks.
Life misses with a straight right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Life uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Life checks it well.
Good work by Life as he checks the leg kick.
Life thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz wants to counter the offense by Life and move into the clinch position.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Life avoids a kick to the body.
Life throws a big counter combination but Strunz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strunz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Life.
Strunz throws a lazy head kick
enabling Life to counter with a crisp jab.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Life misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Life throws a low kick, looking for Strunz's leg but Strunz calmly moves out of range.
Life attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz ducks right into an uppercut from Life. #T4#
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Life.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Life keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz walks into a stiff left hand from Life.
Life throws a series of strikes that have Strunz backpedaling.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Life lands a front kick.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Life displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Life uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Life appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Life takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Life tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Strunz checks a leg kick.
Life throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Life tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Life.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Life down.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bronko Strunz.
I think Strunz 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: OFC 412: Endgame
Date: May 11, 2019

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

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

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: OFC 408: Shamrock vs Reigns
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Baldwin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Baldwin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz scores with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strunz.
Baldwin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Strunz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baldwin.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
Baldwin scoring well with a low kick there.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Baldwin counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baldwin walks into a jab.
Baldwin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Baldwin misses with a straight right.
Strunz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strunz throws a nice looking combination but Baldwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strunz blocks a head kick by Baldwin.
A right-left combo lands from Strunz.
Baldwin tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz throws a series of strikes that have Baldwin backpedaling.
Good work by Strunz as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Strunz misses.
It looked like Baldwin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.#T1#
Baldwin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baldwin throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Baldwin slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baldwin lands a front kick.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baldwin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baldwin. #KD#
Baldwin lands a big head kick that sends Strunz tumbling to the mat! Baldwin takes a step backwards and waves Strunz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Bronko Strunz has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baldwin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Strunz.
Baldwin misses with the combination.
Baldwin is looking to land body kicks.
Baldwin ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab when Baldwin was well out of range.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Baldwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz scores with a jab. Baldwin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baldwin's head backwards.
Baldwin throws a body kick that misses.
Baldwin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Baldwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strunz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Strunz scores with a body shot.
Strunz checks a leg kick.
Baldwin tries to work over Strunz's front leg with a kick but Strunz checks it.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Baldwin is out of range.
Baldwin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz sizes up Baldwin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Strunz cracks Baldwin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strunz throws a series of strikes that have Baldwin backpedaling.
Baldwin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baldwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baldwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz cracks Baldwin with an open hand slap.
Good leg kick by Baldwin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baldwin.
Baldwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Baldwin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Strunz blocks a head kick by Baldwin.
Baldwin throws a head kick that misses.
Baldwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Baldwin is looking to counter with a body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baldwin.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Baldwin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baldwin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baldwin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz tests Baldwin's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Baldwin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Strunz checks it well.
Baldwin misses with a low kick.
Baldwin misses with a body kick.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baldwin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Baldwin slips a jab and a cross from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a jab. Baldwin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Strunz checks a leg kick.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
Baldwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baldwin throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Baldwin throws a big counter combination but Strunz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baldwin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Strunz's head.
Baldwin fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baldwin throws a head kick but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baldwin looks to land a body kick but Strunz moved away.
Strunz misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bronko Strunz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A jab from Strunz misses.
Baldwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab by Strunz.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baldwin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Baldwin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baldwin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baldwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Baldwin throws a head kick but Strunz moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Baldwin slips the punch.
Baldwin slips a jab from Strunz.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Strunz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz connects with the punch.
Baldwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baldwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab. #T1#
Baldwin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Baldwin slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz avoids a kick to the body.
Brandon Baldwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baldwin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baldwin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baldwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz slips a jab from Baldwin.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baldwin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baldwin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a series of wild punches.
Baldwin slips under a jab.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Baldwin throws a right hand that Strunz ducks under and follows up with a left that Strunz also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baldwin throws a front kick aimed at Strunz's knee but Strunz avoids it well.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Baldwin's head but Baldwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Baldwin misses with a low kick.
Baldwin tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Baldwin ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Baldwin 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.
Baldwin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baldwin misses with a low kick.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Baldwin slips the punch.
Baldwin throws a front kick aimed at Strunz's knee but Strunz avoids it well.
Baldwin misses with a wild combination.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Baldwin moved out of range nicely.
Baldwin throws a leg kick that misses.
Baldwin tries to land a front kick but Strunz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Baldwin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baldwin takes one to the chin there.
Baldwin misses with a few strikes there.
Baldwin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baldwin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T3#
Strunz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strunz scores with a body shot.
Strunz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A combination from Strunz does no damage.
Baldwin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Strunz finds it's way round the side to connect with Baldwin's head.
Strunz blocks a head kick by Baldwin.
Strunz throws out a powerful jab.
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baldwin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baldwin there as he acknowledges the shot.
An inside leg kick from Baldwin misses.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baldwin is looking to counter with a body kick.
Strunz checks a low kick from Baldwin.
Baldwin defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Baldwin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Strunz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baldwin tried to score with a low kick but Strunz checks it.
Baldwin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baldwin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baldwin slips a straight right by Strunz.
Baldwin throws a big counter combination but Strunz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
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!
Baldwin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.#T4#
Baldwin looks to land a body kick but Strunz moved away.
Baldwin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Baldwin throws a push kick but Strunz slaps the foot to one side.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Baldwin drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A clash of legs there as Strunz blocks the low kick.
A jab from Baldwin misses.
Baldwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Strunz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baldwin throws a leg kick that misses.
Baldwin walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Baldwin.
A bone on bone clash there as Strunz blocks the leg kick.
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz cracks Baldwin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bronko Strunz's cut.
That's time! Baldwin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Baldwin misses with a low kick.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Baldwin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Strunz if he has to take too many more of those.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Baldwin slips the punch.
Baldwin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Strunz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Baldwin slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baldwin moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz throws a shot to the body.
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
and Baldwin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Strunz really felt that one!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baldwin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baldwin moves away.
Baldwin throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz lunges at Baldwin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baldwin's hand.
Baldwin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strunz checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Strunz misses.#T1#
Strunz throws a jab when Baldwin was well out of range.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baldwin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baldwin.
Baldwin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Baldwin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Baldwin's shoulder, as Baldwin tries to avoid the shot.
Baldwin lands a two punch combo.
Strunz lands with a nice body punch.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1-2. Strunz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Baldwin pushes Strunz away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz throws a series of punches but Baldwin moves out of range.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Baldwin.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Baldwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz cracks Baldwin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baldwin throws a head kick but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Baldwin avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Strunz blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Strunz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Baldwin.
Baldwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baldwin moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz moves out of range of the body kick from Baldwin.
It seemed like Strunz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Baldwin.
Baldwin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Baldwin's head but Baldwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baldwin appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Baldwin slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws out a powerful jab.
Baldwin throws a leg kick but Strunz moved away.
A cross from Strunz lands.
A leg kick checked by Strunz.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Baldwin avoids it with no problem.
Baldwin moves away from the strike by Strunz. #T3#
Strunz scores with a nice right hand.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Baldwin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Strunz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baldwin.
Strunz throws a hook but Baldwin blocks it.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Baldwin knows he should have avoided that one.
Baldwin connects with a high kick.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Baldwin ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Baldwin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baldwin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like Strunz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baldwin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Baldwin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baldwin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baldwin throws a low kick but Strunz avoids it.
Baldwin throws a body kick that misses
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Baldwin moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Baldwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baldwin swinging wildly here.
Baldwin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baldwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Baldwin's shoulder, as Baldwin tries to avoid the shot.
Baldwin tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Baldwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Baldwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Strunz - just one landing.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC2#
Baldwin is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baldwin throws a front kick aimed at Strunz's knee but Strunz avoids it well.
Oh Baldwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Strunz. Those never looked like landing.
Brandon Baldwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A cross from Strunz lands.
Strunz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Strunz drops Baldwin with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Baldwin! Strunz dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronko Strunz!
A victorious Bronko Strunz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFC: Blood Night LX
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Haack misses the jab.#CL2#
Haack pushes Strunz up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Haack fails to land.
Haack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haack blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Haack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haack lands an uppercut.
Haack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz digs a right hand into Haack's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haack's gas tank.
Haack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haack misses with a body punch.
Haack blocks an elbow strike from Strunz.
Haack working aggressively here.
Haack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz tries to move into range but Haack moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Strunz slips under a jab from Haack.
Haack takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Haack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haack tries to counter by closing the distance.
Haack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Haack there as he acknowledges the shot.
Haack moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Haack takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strunz swings for the body but Haack moves out of range. #CL2#
Haack moves into range and clinches up with Strunz.
Haack scores with a hook to the body.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Haack controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Haack fails to land.
Haack lands a shot to the body.
Strunz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haack avoids it.
Strunz is trying to force a seperation but Haack has the dominant position.
A nice left hand lands by Haack.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haack's elbow.
Haack lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Haack.
Strunz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haack backwards.
Haack tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
Haack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haack misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Haack throws a head punch that misses.
Haack prevents a body shot from Strunz. #BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Haack seems unphased.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Strunz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Haack thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Haack scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Haack has closed the distance and engaged Strunz in a clinch.
Haack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haack swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Haack struggles to land a body shot inside as Strunz controls his hands.
Haack tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strunz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Haack swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haack.
A head punch on the inside from Haack fails to land.
Strunz is trying to force a seperation but Haack has the dominant position.
Strunz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haack avoids it.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haack struggles to land a body shot inside as Strunz controls his hands.
Haack misses with a body punch.
Strunz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Haack tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
Haack lands a left hand.
Strunz scores with a shot to the side of Haack's head.
Strunz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Haacks head.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Haack. #BC#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, jab by Haack - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Haack takes one to the chin there.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Strunz finds it's way round the side to connect with Haack's head.
A left lands for Strunz.
Haack slips under a jab from Strunz.
Haack steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Strunz.
Haack moves out of range of the strikes.
Haack slips under a jab.
Haack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Haack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Haack lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Haack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab. #CL2#
Haack has managed to clinch.
Haack throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Strunz stuns Haack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Haack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Haack saw that one coming.
Haack tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bronko Strunz 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#
Strunz misses with a wild body shot.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Haack tries to clinch but Strunz moves away
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
Haack tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haack keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Haack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strunz misses with a hook. Haack ducked under it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Haack as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Haack closes the distance and pushes Strunz back into the cage.
Strunz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haack backwards.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Strunz tries to work over Haack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz lands a body punch.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haack keeps control of Strunz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strunz tries to work over Haack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz lands a left hand.
Andre Haack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Strunz misses with a knee strike.
Haack lands a right hand.
Haack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Haack.
Haack tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strunz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haack throws a head punch that misses.
Haack working aggressively here.
Haack misses with a body punch.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Strunz on the inside.
Strunz lands with a left to the head.
Haack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Haack controls the action.
Haack tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Haack back against the cage.
Strunz takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Strunz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haack has him pressed against the cage.
Haack working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strunz.
Strunz tries a body shot but Haack blocks it.
Haack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
Haack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Strunz is trying to force a seperation but Haack has the dominant position.
Haack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haack can't find room to land a body shot as Strunz controls the action.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Haack.
Strunz tries to work over Haack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haack lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Strunz cracks Haack with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haack.
A frustrated look appears on Strunz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Haack tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haack misses with some punches.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
Haack tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz wants to break free but Haack has control.
Haack misses with the head strike.
Haack swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz misses with a wild body shot.
Haack takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Haack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz throws a hook but Haack avoids it easily.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Haack looks to move away, Strunz throws a big counter combo but Haack just gets out of the way.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haack's head.#T4#
Strunz lands with a right hand.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Haack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Haack walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Strunz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Strunz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Haack.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Haack slips the punch.
Haack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Strunz tries to bum rush Haack with a series of wild strikes but Haack uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Haack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haack throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Strunz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Haack throws a poor cross that misses
and Strunz counters with a left to the body.
Haack staying out of range there.
Strunz misses with a hook. Haack ducked under it nicely.
Haack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Haack tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haack moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Haack wants to counter with a clinch but Strunz pushes him away.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Haack is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Haack moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Strunz slips under a jab from Haack.
Strunz throwing a counter right hand but Haack manages to avoid it.
Haack misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz cracks a nice hook into Haack's ribs.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Haack seems unphased.
Haack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Haack moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Haack looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haack can do to turn this around?
Strunz misses with a hook.#T1#
Haack misses with a looping left.
Haack is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Haack closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Haack on the inside.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Strunz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haack.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Strunz is leaning against Haack and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Haack.
Haack lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
A short right from Haack.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike.
Haack lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Haack lands with a short shot to the head.
Andre Haack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Haack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haack throws a punch but it's blocked by Strunz.
Haack lands with a light punch inside.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Haack controls his hands.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Haack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Haack.
Strunz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haack can't find room to land a body shot as Strunz controls the action.
Haack lands a left hand.
Haack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Haack misses with a body punch.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strunz lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Haack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Haack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Strunz misses with the head strike.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Haack.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Haack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz wants to get back to striking at distance but Haack won't allow it.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Haack avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Strunz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haack or not.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Haack controls his hands.
Haack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Strunz takes a shot to the head.
Strunz throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Haack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haack's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz throws a jab when Haack was well out of range.
Haack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Haack's shoulder, as Haack tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Haack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Haack's head but Haack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haack wants to counter the offense by Strunz and move into the clinch position.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haack misses with a looping left.
It looked like Strunz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Haack.
Haack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Haack slips under a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bronko Strunz.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Strunz, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFC 404: Shamrock vs Yurmommy
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Orion takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orion connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Strunz scrambles back to his feet.
Cole Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Orion. That snapped Strunz's head back.
Orion looks to land a combination but Strunz avoids it well.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
Strunz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Orion takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Orion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Orion throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Orion to score with a decent uppercut.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Orion.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Strunz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Orion jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orion missing with a left hand there. Strunz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orion.
Orion misses with a hook.
Orion with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Orion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orion swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Orion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Strunz scores with a three punch combo!
Orion slips a jab and a cross from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Orion doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Orion misses.
Orion ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orion.
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!#KD2#
Orion feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Strunz sprawling to the canvas! Strunz rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Orion finish him?! #ROC2#
Strunz is rocked!
Strunz slips a jab from Orion.
Oh Strunz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orion misses with a series of wild punches.
Orion pounces like a tiger and cracks Strunz with a vicious hook! Strunz is down but not out! Orion follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cole Orion!
Our winner, Cole Orion, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: OFC 396: Bosch vs Murphy II
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Kriel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kriel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kriel staying out of range there.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Kriel slips under a jab.
Kriel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Strunz on the side of the head.
Nice shot by Strunz.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Kriel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kriel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kriel, as that shot connected.
Kriel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Kriel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kriel staying out of range there.
Kriel walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kriel misses the target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kriel.
A punch lands to the side of Strunz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kriel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Kriel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kriel's head backwards.
Kriel throws a right hand that Strunz ducks under and follows up with a left that Strunz also avoids with ease.
Good work by Strunz as he checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Kriel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kriel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Kriel lands with a right hand.
Strunz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Kriel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Kriel.
Kriel throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Kriel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kriel slips a jab from Strunz.
Kriel misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz with a nice cross.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Strunz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strunz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kriel. Kriel obviously looking to wear him down.
Kriel throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
A jab from Kriel misses.
Kriel thows a body kick. Strunz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No joy there for Strunz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strunz cracks Kriel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kriel's head backwards.
Strunz misses the jab.
Kriel throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kriel connects with an inside leg kick.
Kriel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kriel throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kriel loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
A punch combination from Strunz misses.
A little feinted left hand from Kriel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kriel moves out of range of the strikes.
Kriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz moves out of range of the leg kick from Kriel.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Kriel's shoulder, as Kriel tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Kriel swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Kriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz with a hook.
Kriel throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz misses with the combination.
Kriel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Kriel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kriel under the eye.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kriel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz lands with a shot to the body.
Strunz throws a right hand that Kriel ducks under and follows up with a left that Kriel also avoids with ease.
Strunz moves out of range as Kriel strikes.
Strunz defending well as Kriel loads up on a big left hand.
Kriel slips under a jab.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Kriel moves away and avoids it.
Kriel throws a chopping leg kick but Strunz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Strunz throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Kriel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kriel misses with a few strikes there.
Kriel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Strunz's hands.
Kriel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kriel lands a really nice looking cross but Strunz seems unphased.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz keeps the fight on the outside.
A bone on bone clash there as Strunz blocks the leg kick.
Kriel swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Kriel scores with a punch to the head.
Kriel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kriel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kriel avoids the body shot from Strunz.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
Kriel throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A good leg kick by Kriel.
Kriel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Kriel.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kriel.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kriel moves away.
Kriel throws out a leg kick but Strunz moves out of range and Kriel only half commits.
Kriel throws a low kick, looking for Strunz's leg but Strunz calmly moves out of range.
Kriel scores with a jab.
Strunz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strunz throws a right hand that Kriel ducks under and follows up with a left that Kriel also avoids with ease.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Kriel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Strunz.
Kriel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Kriel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
Strunz slips a straight right by Kriel.#T1#
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kriel defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Kriel is looking to counter punch.
Kriel misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Strunz counter with a right hand.
Kriel takes one to the side of the head.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kriel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kriel misses the target.
Strunz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kriel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kriel works the jab nicely.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kriel tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz moves out of range of the leg kick from Kriel.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Kriel is out of range.
Kriel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz digs a good hook to Kriel's body.
Strunz lands a jab to Kriel's midsection.#T2#
Kriel connects with the punch.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Kriel.
Kriel walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kriel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kriel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strunz.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Kriel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kriel ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Kriel throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Kriel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz cracks Kriel with an open hand slap.
Kriel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T3#
Kriel tries a low kick but Strunz avoids it.
Kriel misses with a straight right.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kriel cracks Strunz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kriel misses with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kriel looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Strunz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kriel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kriel throws a leg kick but Strunz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kriel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kriel throws a right hand that misses
and Strunz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kriel thinking.
Strunz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kriel. Kriel obviously looking to wear him down.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Kriel misses.
Kriel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Kriel counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Kriel is out of range.
Kriel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Kriel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Strunz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kriel walks into a left hand.
Kriel staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Strunz sizes up Kriel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Strunz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Kriel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kriel moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kriel throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kriel lands a jab to Strunz's midsection.
Kriel throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Kriel throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kriel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kriel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kriel lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Kriel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kriel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kriel misses with a head kick. #CL#
Strunz gets tackled into the cage by Kriel. Kriel maintains the clinch.
Kriel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Kriel avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Kriel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kriel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Kriel.
Kriel lands an overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Kriel misses the target.
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!
Strunz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kriel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kriel throws a series of punches but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Kriel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Strunz is out of range and Kriel settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kriel. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kriel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Kriel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kriel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kriel throws a head kick but Strunz moves out of range.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Kriel throws a low kick, looking for Strunz's leg but Strunz calmly moves out of range.
Kriel walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
Kriel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kriel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kriel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Kriel's head but Kriel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kriel throws a head kick that misses.
Kriel defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Jan Kriel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kriel blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kriel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kriel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz staying out of range there.
Kriel ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Kriel throws a leg kick but Strunz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strunz.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
Kriel defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
And Kriel counters with a quick kick to the body but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Kriel ducks down to avoid it.
Kriel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Kriel misses with a jab to the body
and Strunz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kriel staying out of range there.#T3#
Strunz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kriel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Kriel seems unphased.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kriel throws a big shot that misses.
Kriel tries to bum rush Strunz with a series of wild strikes but Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Strunz with a hook.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kriel.
Kriel takes one to the side of the head.
Kriel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Kriel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Strunz is out of range and Kriel settles back down.
Kriel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz cracks a nice hook into Kriel's ribs.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kriel counters with a stiff right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Strunz blocks the leg kick. #T4#
Kriel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Kriel scores with a jab. Strunz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kriel.
Kriel misses with a body kick.
Kriel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kriel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kriel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kriel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kriel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Kriel shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kriel in his tracks.
Kriel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kriel catches Strunz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kriel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strunz 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: OFC 393: Shamrock vs Zhai
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Brunswick throws a sloppy head kick
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brunswick avoids the body shot from Strunz.
A little jabbing left from Brunswick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Strunz moves out of range as Brunswick strikes.
A punch combination from Strunz misses.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Brunswick's shoulder, as Brunswick tries to avoid the shot.
Brunswick looks for a takedown but Strunz sprawls well.
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz misses with a hook. Brunswick ducked under it nicely.
Strunz lands a head shot.
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brunswick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brunswick fails with a takedown attempt.
Brunswick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1##TD2#
Brunswick drives through with a takedown into Strunz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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.
Strunz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunswick is one step ahead there.
Strunz has momentary wrist control but Brunswick slips an elbow through the middle.
Brunswick preventing the sweep.
Strunz trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Strunz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brunswick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brunswick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strunz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brunswick trying to control but Strunz is working from the bottom.
Brunswick stopping the sweep attempt from Strunz.#T2#
Strunz looking to control.
Brunswick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Strunz is trying to keep Brunswick in close.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brunswick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brunswick won't allow Strunz to sweep him here.
Brunswick stands up over Strunz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brunswick stays in close to Strunz's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brunswick trying to control but Strunz is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Strunz trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Brunswick moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Brunswick closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Strunz's guard.#T3#
Brunswick postures up.
Brunswick landing with the ground and pound.
Brunswick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Strunz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Strunz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Strunz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Strunz has momentary wrist control but Brunswick slips an elbow through the middle.
Strunz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brunswick with a nice head shot there.
Strunz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brunswick lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Strunz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brunswick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brunswick postures up and lands a big shot to Strunz's brow. #T4##SUB#
Strunz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strunz wants to sweep but no luck.
Brunswick cracks Strunz with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brunswick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Strunz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Strunz wants to control from the top but Brunswick keeps moving.
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 Bronko Strunz 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#
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Brunswick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brunswick tries to counter by closing the distance.
Brunswick throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brunswick shoots in looking for a takedown but Strunz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brunswick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Brunswick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Strunz's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brunswick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Brunswick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
Milo Brunswick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brunswick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brunswick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brunswick misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brunswick takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Strunz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brunswick takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Brunswick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Strunz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brunswick somewhat.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Brunswick.
Brunswick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz misses the jab.
Brunswick defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brunswick or perhaps it was just good defense by Strunz, which made it look bad.
Brunswick shoots in but Strunz avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Brunswick takes the fight into the clinch.
Brunswick is trying to maintain a safe position but Strunz gets an underhook and turns Brunswick into the cage.
Strunz tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz lands a hook that snaps the head of Brunswick backwards. #T2#
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Brunswick is looking for a takedown.
Brunswick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strunz has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Strunz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Brunswick moved out of range nicely.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brunswick misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strunz leaves Brunswick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Strunz misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Brunswick.
Nice defenses there by Brunswick.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Brunswick ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Brunswick misses.
Brunswick shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brunswick!
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Brunswick shoots in but Strunz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brunswick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Brunswick changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Strunz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Brunswick wants to control but Strunz is keeping him busy.
Strunz regains half guard.
Strunz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brunswick can do to turn this around?
Strunz is trying to control but can't.
Strunz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brunswick trying to control but Strunz is working from the bottom.
Strunz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brunswick's guard. #REVR##T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz trying to move into half guard but instead Brunswick has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Strunz wants to sweep here but Brunswick controlling him for the moment.
Strunz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brunswick chips away with some ground and pound.
Brunswick working some strikes from top position.
Brunswick lands a couple of elbows.
Brunswick throwing strikes from guard but Strunz blocks nicely.
Strunz wants to sweep here but Brunswick controlling him for the moment.
Strunz pulls Brunswick in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brunswick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Brunswick tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Strunz swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Strunz gets caught napping as Brunswick dives in and scores a takedown. Strunz manages to retain guard.
Strunz working a defensive guard here.
Strunz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brunswick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brunswick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brunswick stands up over Strunz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brunswick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brunswick stands up over Strunz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Strunz looking for a sweep. Not yet Strunz, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz controls Brunswick momentarily but Brunswick frees himself.
Brunswick wants to control from the top but Strunz keeps moving.
Strunz trying to keep a closed guard but Brunswick is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Brunswick preventing the sweep.
Brunswick postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brunswick is working Strunz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Strunz trying to control the position.
Strunz wants to improve his position but instead Brunswick has moved into half guard.
Strunz wants to get back to full guard.
Strunz trying to hold on to Brunswick's head to control him but Brunswick postures up. #T2#
Brunswick working over Strunz with some ground and pound. Strunz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Strunz taking some punishment here, with Brunswick in his half guard.
Brunswick scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brunswick lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Strunz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brunswick uses his free foot to push down on Strunz's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Strunz.
Strunz wants to control but Brunswick is having none of it.
Strunz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Milo Brunswick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brunswick with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Strunz is trying to escape the mount.
Brunswick working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brunswick looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brunswick cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Brunswick lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC2#
Strunz is rocked!
Brunswick with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Strunz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Strunz takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Brunswick's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milo Brunswick!
After the big win, Milo Brunswick made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FORCEE and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: OFC 385: Flight
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Strunz slips under a jab.
Strunz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Damballah seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Strunz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Damballah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Damballah takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Damballah throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Damballah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Damballah takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Damballah looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Damballah with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damballah misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz defending well as Damballah loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz tests Damballah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Damballah has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Damballah walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Damballah misses with a straight left.
Strunz tries to move into range but Damballah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Strunz lands a head shot.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Damballah lands a slapping body shot.
Damballah thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Damballah is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Damballah throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Damballah knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Damballah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Damballah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Damballah. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Damballah lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Damballah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been told by Damballah's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz scores with a jab to the head.
Strunz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Damballah at a distance.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Damballah.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Damballah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Strunz at a distance.
Damballah takes a jab right on the kisser.
Damballah misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Damballah looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
El Misterioso Damballah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz scores with a one two! Damballah had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Damballah had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Strunz lands with a good body shot.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces Damballah off the cage and back into range.
Damballah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Damballah lands with an uppercut that bounces Strunz off the cage and back into range.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Damballah shakes it off.
Damballah drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Damballah misses with a series of wild punches.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Damballah.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Damballah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Damballah.
Strunz slips a jab from Damballah.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces Damballah off the cage and back into range.
Damballah throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Damballah lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Damballah misses with an uppercut
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Damballah looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Strunz lands a body shot.
Damballah walks into a jab.
Damballah tries a low kick but Strunz avoids it.
Damballah throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Damballah.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Damballah in his tracks.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Damballah throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Damballah closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Damballah looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Damballah takes one on the button.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Damballah.
Damballah looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Damballah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Damballah's head backwards.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Damballah misses with a hook to the body
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Damballah on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Strunz lands a jab to the nose.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strunz.
Damballah throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Strunz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Damballah, right into the meat.
Damballah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Damballah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Strunz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Damballah circles away quickly and effectively.
Strunz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Damballah is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strunz.
Damballah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Damballah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Damballah misses with a looping left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Damballah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Damballah misses with a straight left.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Damballah thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Damballah misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A jab from Damballah does it's job there.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Damballah misses the shot to the body.
Strunz lands a head shot.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Damballah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Damballah ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
A big right from Damballah misses.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Damballah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Damballah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
It looked like Damballah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Damballah throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Damballah doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the body from Damballah misses
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz checks a low kick from Damballah.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz digs a good hook to Damballah's body.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz lunges at Damballah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Damballah's hand.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Damballah misses its target.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Damballah's shoulder, as Damballah tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Damballah.
Damballah throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
The fighters circling - Damballah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Damballah.
Strunz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Strunz throws the left hand but Damballah avoids the punch easily.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Damballah.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz moves into range and connects with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strunz.
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Damballah.
Damballah lands with a nice body punch.
Damballah misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Damballah's head.
Damballah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
Damballah looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
Damballah jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Damballah misses with a hook to the body
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Damballah throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Damballah on the side of the head.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Damballah looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Damballah might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A cross from Strunz lands.
Damballah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Damballah scores with a crisp jab that stopped Strunz in his tracks.
Strunz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Damballah.
Strunz jabs Damballah right on the nose. Damballah blinks but takes it well.
Damballah misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Strunz misses.
Damballah just misses with a punch to the body.
Damballah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Damballah throws an off balance right hand
and Strunz counters with a nice body shot.
Damballah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz. #T3#
Strunz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Strunz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Damballah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Strunz scrambles back to his feet.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Damballah connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Strunz lands with a right hand.
Strunz slips a straight right by Damballah.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Damballah's head.
Strunz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz dips to his left and cracks Damballah with an uppercut!
Damballah looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Damballah misses with a series of wild punches.
Damballah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strunz slips under a jab from Damballah.
Damballah walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.
Strunz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Strunz.#T4#
Damballah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Damballah.
Damballah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Damballah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Strunz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Damballah knows he should have avoided that one.
Damballah throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Damballah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Damballah fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Strunz on the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damballah stuns Strunz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Damballah knows he should have avoided that one.
Damballah takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Damballah misses with a looping left.
Damballah misses with a looping right.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Damballah's head.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Strunz takes one on the button.
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Damballah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strunz with a jab.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Damballah seems unphased.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Strunz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Damballah throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Damballah defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Damballah throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
Damballah throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Strunz crashing down! Strunz tries to stagger back to his feet but Damballah just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Strunz asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). El Misterioso Damballah!
In his post fight interview, El Misterioso Damballah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFC 382: Shamrock vs Intruder
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Putin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Putin unleashes a big counter combination but Strunz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Putin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Putin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strunz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Putin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Putin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Putin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Putin is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice side step and Putin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strunz tries a low kick but Putin avoids it.
A nice side step and Putin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A low kick from Strunz is predictable there
enabling Putin to counter with a crisp jab.
Strunz scores with a jab.
Putin lands a nice looking body kick.
Putin takes one on the button.
Putin throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Strunz slips a jab and a cross from Putin.
Putin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Putin throws a series of strikes that have Strunz backpedaling.
Putin throws a one two combo.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Putin's shoulder, as Putin tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Putin shakes it off.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Putin throws a body kick that misses
and Strunz counters with an inside leg kick.
Strunz cracks Putin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz throws a hook but Putin avoids it easily.
Putin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Putin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Putin lands a jab-cross combination.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Putin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz cracks Putin with an open hand slap.
Putin slips under a jab from Strunz.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Strunz misses the target.#T2#
Strunz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Putin doesn't seem bothered though.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Putin scores with a hook to the body. Strunz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Putin slips under a jab.
Putin lunges at Strunz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strunz's hand.
Putin misses with a double jab
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Putin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Putin misses with a two punch combination.
Putin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Putin staying out of range there.
Putin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Putin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Putin scores with the left hand. Strunz knows he should have avoided that one.
Putin checks the leg kick.#T3#
Putin throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Putin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strunz cracks the inside of Putin's front leg.
Strunz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Putin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Strunz rather than just go for the knockout.
Putin jabs at Strunz's body.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Putin.
Strunz misses with a low kick as Putin jumps back.
Strunz misses with a series of wild punches.
Strunz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Putin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
A combination from Putin does no damage.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Putin's front leg but catches the back leg as Putin tries to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Putin.
Putin misses with a low kick.
Putin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Strunz will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Putin 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Putin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Putin misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
Strunz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Putin to score with a decent uppercut.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Putin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz lunges at Putin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Putin's hand.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz digs a good body shot into Putin's ribs.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Putin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Putin throws a head kick that misses
and Strunz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz misses with a few strikes there.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putin throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Putin tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Strunz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Strunz duly obliges.
Putin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz defending well as Putin loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Strunz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Strunz throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a straight right hand.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A left and a right from Strunz both land. Nice combination.
Strunz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Putin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strunz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Putin throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Strunz looks to land a combination but Putin avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Putin lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vlad Putin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Putin.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Putin is able to avoid easily.
Putin throws a wild body kick that Strunz sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Strunz misses the target.
Putin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Putin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range.
Putin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strunz 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.
Putin throws a nice looking combination but Strunz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Putin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Putin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Putin is looking to land body kicks.
Putin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strunz.
Putin digs a good hook to Strunz's body.
A head kick misses from Strunz.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz.
Good work by Putin as he checks the leg kick.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
Putin moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Putin moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.
Putin throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putin takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
Strunz throws a front kick aimed at Putin's knee but Putin avoids it well.
Putin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Strunz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Putin lands with a cross.
Putin throws the kick towards the body but Strunz avoids it.
Putin blocks the body kick.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Putin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Putin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Putin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Putin saw that one coming.
Strunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Putin shakes it off.
A solid body kick from Putin.
A leg kick checked by Strunz.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Putin.#T3#
Strunz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Putin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Putin.
Putin looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Putin looks to land a body kick but Strunz moved away.
Putin throws the kick towards the body but Strunz avoids it.
Putin tries a low kick but Strunz avoids it.
Putin throws a leg kick but Strunz moved away.
Strunz with a hook.
A punch combination from Strunz misses.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Putin.
Putin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Strunz is looking to slow Putin down with leg kicks.
Strunz takes one to the chin there.
Strunz tries a low kick but Putin avoids it.
Putin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Putin loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Strunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Putin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Putin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Putin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Putin misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Putin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Strunz.
Putin tries to work over Strunz's front leg with a kick but Strunz checks it.
Putin swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Putin tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Putin is out of range.
Putin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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 Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz throws a leg kick but Putin checks it.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Putin tests Strunz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Putin thuds his shin into the meat of Strunz's side.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it.
Strunz lands with a kick to the temple. Putin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Putin to counter with a crisp jab.
Putin looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Putin throws a good cross that connects.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Putin is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Putin misses with an uppercut.
Strunz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Putin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Putin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Jab by Strunz.
Putin misses with the body kick
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range.
Putin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Putin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Putin misses with a head kick.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Putin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Putin moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Putin throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Putin throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putin throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Strunz misses with a two punch combination.
Putin moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.#T2#
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Putin under the eye.
Putin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Putin dodges the punch combination from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Despite the aggression on Putin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Strunz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Putin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Putin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Putin throws a head kick that misses.
Putin misses with a wild body shot.
Putin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Putin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Putin blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Strunz checks a low kick from Putin.
Strunz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Putin looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Putin throws a shot to the body.
Strunz throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a series of strikes. Strunz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vlad Putin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Putin moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
It seemed like Putin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Putin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick and Putin moves out of range easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Strunz - that will leave a mark!
Putin throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Strunz avoids a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz jabs Putin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Putin connects with a body shot.#T4#
Strunz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Putin.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Putin misses with a body kick.
Strunz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Putin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz lands a head kick!
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Putin's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Putin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Putin misses with a double jab.
Putin throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bronko Strunz.
Well Strunz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: DFN#55 LaFayette vs Reilly
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Mythos missing with a left hand there. Strunz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mythos throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Mythos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mythos takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Mythos lands the left hand.
Mythos throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mythos. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Mythos throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
Mythos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mythos misses with a wild body shot.
Mythos 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.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Mythos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Mythos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Mythos's head back.
Strunz misses with the combination.
It seemed like Mythos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses
and Mythos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mythos throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Mythos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Mythos takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mythos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Strunz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mythos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mythos lands with a straight right. Strunz didn't see that one coming.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mythos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mythos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mythos's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mythos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mythos.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mythos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mythos misses the jab.
Strunz lands a leg kick that knocks Mythos off balance momentarily.
Strunz tries a low kick but Mythos avoids it.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Mythos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mythos loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Mythos moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Mythos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Mythos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strunz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mythos is out of range and Strunz settles back down.
Mythos moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Mythos lands a jab to Strunz's midsection.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Mythos's head.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mythos.
Mythos blocks the body kick.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Mythos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Mythos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mythos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Strunz under the eye.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
Strunz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mythos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Strunz takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Mythos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Mythos moves away and avoids it.
Mythos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Strunz on the side of the head.
Mythos misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Mythos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Mythos throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Mythos knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mythos.
Mythos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Mythos misses.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Mythos moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
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!
Mythos defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Mythos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Mythos throws a right hand that Strunz ducks under and follows up with a left that Strunz also avoids with ease.
Mythos throws a poor cross that misses
and Strunz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mythos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mythos. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Mythos.
Strunz looks to land a combination but Mythos avoids it well.
Mythos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mythos takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Mythos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mythos throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Mythos lands.
Mythos misses with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a one-two to the body.
Mythos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Strunz throws a jab when Mythos was well out of range.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mythos.
Mythos dodges the punch combination from Strunz.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
letting Mythos counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mythos throws out the jab.
Mythos throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Mythos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses
letting Mythos counter with a right hand.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
Strunz defending well as Mythos loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz walks into a straight right hand from Mythos.
Mythos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Strunz moves out of range as Mythos strikes.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strunz with a hook.#T1#
Strunz throws a jab when Mythos was well out of range.
Mythos throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mythos blocks a leg kick.
Mythos is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Mythos slips under a jab from Strunz.
The fighters circling - Mythos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Mythos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mythos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strunz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mythos.
Strunz lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Mythos moved out of range.
Mythos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Sloppy strikes from Mythos. Those never looked like landing.
Nice straight punches there by Mythos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mythos.
Mythos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL2#
Mythos closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Mythos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strunz pushes Mythos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz tries to break the clinch but Mythos is controlling the position.
Mythos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mythos.
A short left from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mythos misses with the head strike. #BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mythos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mythos throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Mythos moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mythos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Mythos connects with a jab.
Strunz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Strunz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strunz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mythos wants to clinch.
Mythos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Mythos.
Strunz scores with a nice body kick.
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strunz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mythos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mythos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mythos's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mythos scrambles back to his feet.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mythos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mythos.
Mythos throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz. #T4#
Strunz jabs Mythos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strunz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz misses with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mythos moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz throws a front kick that sends Mythos stumbling back into the cage.
Mythos moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz moves out of range as Mythos strikes.
Mythos takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Mythos just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mythos misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
A slow jab from Mythos misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Strunz. Mythos shrugs it off though.
Mythos avoids a kick to the body.
Mythos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strunz defending well as Mythos loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mythos lands a slapping body shot.
Mythos throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Mythos looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Mythos is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Mythos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mythos on the side of the head.
Mythos feints a jab promting Strunz to slip. Mythos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Strunz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mythos.
Mythos looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz throws a hook but Mythos avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mythos's head.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Mythos's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mythos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Mythos walks into a jab.
Mythos throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Mythos misses with a looping left.#T1#
Strunz wants to land a leg kick but Mythos is out of range.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mythos.
Mythos looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Mythos checks the leg kick.
Mythos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strunz misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Mythos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mythos.
Strunz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mythos backwards.
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mythos misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz has had enough of the clinch but Mythos keeps him there for the moment.
Mythos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Mythos.
Mythos misses with a punch to the body.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mythos.
Strunz avoids the elbow strike from Mythos, against the cage. #T2#
Mythos lands an elbow just above Strunz 's eye. #BC#
Strunz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mythos lands with a shot to the body.
Strunz throws a series of punches but Mythos moves out of range.
Mythos misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Mythos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mythos takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Mythos throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Mythos's head but Mythos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Mythos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz looks to land a combination but Mythos avoids it well.
Mythos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Strunz with a body shot.
Mythos misses with a body shot.
Mythos walks into a jab.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mythos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Mythos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Strunz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mythos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Strunz throws a jab when Mythos was well out of range.
Strunz tries to score with a low kick but Mythos moves his leg out of the way.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Mythos's head.
Mythos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mythos looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.#CL2#
Mythos has closed the distance and engaged Strunz in a clinch.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Mythos.
Mack Mythos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mythos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Mythos controls the action.
A short uppercut from Mythos.
Mythos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mythos has a couple of punches blocked by Strunz.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mythos's elbow.
Strunz trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Mythos.
Mythos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mythos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strunz's elbow. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mythos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mythos's elbow.
Strunz tries to land knees in the clinch but Mythos avoids the damage to the body.
Mythos lands a left hand.
Mack Mythos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mythos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mythos swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz prevents a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos misses with the head strike.
Mythos misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Mythos controls the action.
Mythos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mythos.
Strunz can't break the clinch.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mythos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mythos's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mack Mythos.
I think Strunz 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: DFN#51 Lafayette vs Murphy
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Strunz misses with a leg kick
and Darrow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darrow looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Darrow throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz moves out of range as Darrow strikes.
Darrow thuds his right hand into Strunz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Darrow has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Darrow throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Darrow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Darrow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Darrow lands a slapping body shot.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Darrow moved out of range.
Darrow clobbers Strunz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darrow moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Darrow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darrow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strunz's sensitive parts.
Strunz thuds his shin into the meat of Darrow's side.
Strunz slips under a jab from Darrow.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target. #T1#
Strunz connects with a jab.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Darrow looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz staying out of range there.
Strunz moves out of range as Darrow strikes.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Darrow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strunz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Darrow misses with a straight right.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Darrow throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz throws a low kick but Darrow moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Darrow! But no joy.
Strunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Strunz.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Darrow staying out of range there.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Darrow scores with the left hand. Strunz knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz throws a solid leg kick but Darrow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Strunz.
Strunz throws a head kick but Darrow moves out of range. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darrow motions for Strunz to come forward. Darrow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Darrow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Strunz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Darrow is out of range.
Darrow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Darrow throws a low kick, looking for Strunz's leg but Strunz calmly moves out of range.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Darrow misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Darrow gets the takedown into side control.
Darrow working away.
Strunz is looking to regain half guard here but Darrow keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Darrow is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Strunz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Darrow working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Darrow wants to control but Strunz is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Darrow working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Strunz prevents Darrow from improving position.
Strunz is looking to regain half guard here but Darrow keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Darrow is looking to take a break and control but Strunz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strunz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Darrow is working for a submission of some sort.
Strunz gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darrow wants to control from the top but Strunz keeps moving.
Strunz wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramsay Darrow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Darrow tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Strunz defending well as Darrow loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses.
Darrow looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Darrow changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Darrow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Darrow misses with a body shot.
Darrow misses the shot to the body.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Darrow.
Darrow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz tries to bench press Darrow off him but Darrow keeps the position.
Darrow wants to control but Strunz is keeping him busy.
Strunz is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Strunz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Strunz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Darrow blocks the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Darrow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Darrow's back!
Strunz lands strikes to the head.
Strunz missing with strikes from the back.
Strunz doesn't have the hooks in and Darrow manages to turn into his guard.
Darrow stopping the sweep attempt from Strunz.
Strunz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Strunz is trying to hold Darrow in close to prevent damage but Darrow has managed to pass into half guard.
Darrow is looking to advance position but Strunz won't allow it. #SUB#
Strunz looking for subs from the bottom but Darrow mounts him!#T2#
Strunz working to try and regain half guard.
Ramsay Darrow has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Darrow looking for a guillotine from mount but Strunz is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Darrow working for a guillotine from mount but Strunz is in no mood to give up.
Strunz can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Darrow is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Strunz is surviving well by controlling Darrow's body position as best he can.
Darrow is trying to take his opponent's back.
Strunz regains half guard.#T3#
Strunz is looking to improve his position.
Strunz trying to control but Darrow postures up.
Darrow is keen to just control but Strunz is a slippery customer.
Darrow prevents Strunz from improving his position.
Darrow is trying to control. Strunz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Strunz is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Darrow jumps into side control!#SUB2#
Darrow wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Strunz, who protects the arm well.
Darrow has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Strunz!
Strunz is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
Strunz is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Darrow is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Strunz is surviving well by controlling Darrow's body position as best he can.
Strunz tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Strunz defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Darrow.
Darrow is trying to take his opponent's back.
Darrow prevents Strunz from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramsay Darrow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz connects with the punch.
Strunz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Darrow avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Strunz avoids a punch combination nicely.
An inside leg kick from Strunz misses.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Strunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Darrow.
Strunz cracks Darrow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strunz cracks Darrow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Strunz walks into a stiff left hand from Darrow.
Strunz jabs Darrow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Darrow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Strunz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Darrow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A lazy left from Darrow finds it's target.#T1#
Darrow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Darrow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Strunz is predictable there
and Darrow counters with a nice uppercut.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Darrow counters with a straight right hand.
A good leg kick by Darrow.
Darrow throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Darrow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strunz.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Darrow counters with a series of strikes. Strunz will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Strunz looks to land a combination. Darrow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz throws a series of punches but Darrow avoids them all with ease.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Strunz throws a front kick aimed at Darrow's knee but Darrow avoids it well.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Strunz blocks a low kick nicely.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Strunz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Darrow avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strunz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Darrow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Darrow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strunz circles away quickly and effectively.
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Darrow is just out of range.
Darrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Darrow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Darrow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz throws a series of strikes that have Darrow backpedaling.
Darrow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Strunz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darrow misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Strunz misses the target.
Darrow throws a leg kick but Strunz checks it.
Darrow throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Darrow manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Darrow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Darrow looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
As Darrow looks to move away, Strunz throws a big counter combo but Darrow just gets out of the way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Darrow checks a leg kick.
Darrow lands a glancing blow to the side of Strunz's head.
Strunz throws a good cross that connects.
Darrow works Strunz's body with a nice hook.
Strunz defending well as Darrow loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Darrow backs up against the cage.
Strunz delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Darrow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.#T4#
Darrow on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Darrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darrow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Darrow scores with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Darrow.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Darrow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz tries a low kick but Darrow avoids it.
Strunz moves forwards but Darrow connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Darrow 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.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Darrow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Darrow 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: DUEL#171 Lafayette vs Denke
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Experiment lV misses with a hook.
Experiment lV lands a right hook to the body.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Experiment lV fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Experiment lV ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
A big right from Strunz misses.
An inside leg kick from Experiment lV misses.
Experiment lV tries to work over Strunz's front leg with a kick but Strunz checks it.
Strunz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Experiment lV throws a leg kick that is checked
and Strunz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
Experiment lV throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Experiment lV blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Experiment lV throws a leg kick that misses.
Experiment lV shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strunz misses with a kick to the body
and Experiment lV counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Experiment lV fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Experiment lV has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Experiment lV thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Experiment lV moved out of range nicely.
Strunz moves out of range of the leg kick from Experiment lV.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Experiment lV 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 Strunz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Strunz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Experiment lV throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Experiment lV circles away quickly and effectively.
A countering left hand to the body from Experiment lV misses.
Experiment lV will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Strunz thumps Experiment lV with a low kick.
Experiment lV steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
The crowd cheers as Experiment lV lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strunz doesn't seem phased though.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Experiment lV.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Experiment lV knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Experiment lV lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Experiment lV uses good head movement to avoid it.
Experiment lV throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Experiment lV checks a low kick from Strunz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment lV misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.#T2#
Strunz throws a body punch but Experiment lV moves out of range.
Experiment lV throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Strunz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Experiment lV sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz swings for the body but Experiment lV moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Experiment lV.
Strunz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Experiment lV.
Strunz misses with a hook. Experiment lV ducked under it nicely.
Strunz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Experiment lV.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Experiment lV.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Experiment lV counters with a straight right hand.
Experiment lV ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Experiment lV moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Experiment lV connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz feints and then cracks Experiment lV's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Experiment lV down.
Strunz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Experiment lV works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Experiment lV is looking to score with low kicks.
Experiment lV uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Experiment lV lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Experiment lV checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Experiment lV misses with a looping right.
Experiment lV is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Strunz checks a low kick from Experiment lV.
Strunz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Experiment lV avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Experiment lV tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Strunz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Experiment lV.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Experiment lV.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Experiment lV.#T4#
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Experiment lV.
Experiment lV works Strunz's body with a nice hook.
A slow jab from Experiment lV misses its intended target.
Experiment lV scores with a nice right hand.
Experiment lV throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz misses the jab.
Experiment lV looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Experiment lV throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Experiment lV.
Strunz throws a hook but Experiment lV avoids it easily.
Strunz tries to work over Experiment lV's front leg with a kick but Experiment lV checks it.
Experiment lV throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz delivers a nice body kick.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Experiment lV's head but Experiment lV sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Experiment lV walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz checks a low kick from Experiment lV.
Experiment lV pivots, looking for a leg kick but Strunz is out of range and Experiment lV settles back down.
Strunz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Strunz misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Finnish Experiment lV will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Experiment lV was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Experiment lV throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strunz moves out of range as Experiment lV strikes.
Experiment lV loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Experiment lV throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Strunz throws a low kick but Experiment lV moves out of range easily.
Strunz defending well as Experiment lV loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Experiment lV. That did some damage!
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Finnish Experiment lV seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Experiment lV slips a jab from Strunz.
Experiment lV tries to score with a low kick but Strunz moves his leg out of the way.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut there from Experiment lV.
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment lV fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Experiment lV slips a straight right by Strunz.
Experiment lV feints a counter leg kick.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Experiment lV throws out the jab.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Experiment lV should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Experiment lV connects with a crisp jab.
Experiment lV throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Experiment lV throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz 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.
Experiment lV throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Experiment lV loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Experiment lV keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Experiment lV jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Experiment lV.
Strunz throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Experiment lV slips a straight right by Strunz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment lV throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Experiment lV falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Experiment lV misses.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Experiment lV.
Strunz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strunz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Experiment lV misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Experiment lV moved out of range nicely.
Experiment lV throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
Experiment lV scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Strunz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Experiment lV ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Experiment lV scores with a hook.
Experiment lV uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Experiment lV! But no joy.
Jab by Experiment lV.#T3#
Strunz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Experiment lV.
Experiment lV looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Strunz!
Strunz swings for the body but Experiment lV moves out of range.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Experiment lV checks it well.
Experiment lV throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Experiment lV throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Experiment lV's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz drops his hands momentarily and Experiment lV takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Experiment lV throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Experiment lV swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Experiment lV counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Experiment lV lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz throws a series of punches but Experiment lV moves out of range.
Experiment lV walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment lV throws a low kick but Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Experiment lV was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz moves out of range as Experiment lV strikes.
Experiment lV throws a low kick, looking for Strunz's leg but Strunz calmly moves out of range.
Experiment lV lands a nice shot that snaps Strunz's head back.
Experiment lV delivers a nice body kick.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Experiment lV missing with a left hand there. Strunz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A quick step to the side and Strunz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strunz misses with a two punch combination.
Experiment lV throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Strunz slips under a jab from Experiment lV.
A big left from Experiment lV misses.
An inside leg kick from Strunz misses.
Experiment lV misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Experiment lV lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strunz's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Experiment lV jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Experiment lV throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Experiment lV throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Experiment lV throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Finnish Experiment lV will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Experiment lV.
A low kick from Experiment lV is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Experiment lV with a jab.
Strunz looks to land a body kick but Experiment lV moved away.
Experiment lV avoids the body shot from Strunz.
Experiment lV fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strunz.
Strunz moves out of range as Experiment lV strikes.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
Experiment lV blocks a leg kick.
Experiment lV lands the left hand.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Experiment lV sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Experiment lV appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Experiment lV misses with a straight right.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz walks into a left hand.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Experiment lV throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Experiment lV.#T1#
A big left from Experiment lV misses.
Experiment lV buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Experiment lV misses the target.
Strunz cracks the inside of Experiment lV's front leg.
A slow jab from Experiment lV misses its intended target.
Experiment lV throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Experiment lV ducks down to avoid it.
Experiment lV looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Experiment lV takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Decent striking displayed by Experiment lV there.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the liver by Strunz. Beautiful body shot.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Experiment lV fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Experiment lV uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment lV walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Strunz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.#T2#
Strunz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Experiment lV is out of range.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
Experiment lV is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz misses with a combination
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz checks a leg kick nicely.
Experiment lV with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
Experiment lV throws out a powerful jab.
Experiment lV loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Experiment lV slips the punch.
Strunz misses with the combination. #T3#
Experiment lV feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Strunz's calf.
Good work by Strunz as he checks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a hook but Experiment lV blocks it.
It seemed like Experiment lV was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Experiment lV lands with an overhand left.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz jabs Experiment lV right on the nose. Experiment lV blinks but takes it well.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Experiment lV uses good head movement to avoid it.
Experiment lV cracks the inside of Strunz's front leg.
Experiment lV is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Experiment lV throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Experiment lV misses.
Experiment lV misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
letting Experiment lV counter with a right hand.
Strunz scores with a jab. Experiment lV acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Experiment lV throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Experiment lV ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Finnish Experiment lV is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Experiment lV was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Nice cross by Experiment lV.
Strunz throws the left hand but Experiment lV avoids the punch easily.
Experiment lV throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Experiment lV thows a left - swing and a miss!
Experiment lV blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Experiment lV was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Experiment lV on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Experiment lV misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz is looking for a counter combo.
A clash of legs there as Strunz blocks the low kick.
Experiment lV has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Experiment lV misses with an uppercut.
Strunz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Experiment lV sizes up Strunz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Strunz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Experiment lV waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Finnish Experiment lV.
Well Experiment lV 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finnish Experiment lV!
Finnish Experiment lV tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: DUEL#169 Lafayette vs Sigit
Date: Jul 14, 2018

#R1#
Reilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz is looking to slow Reilly down with leg kicks.
Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reilly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Reilly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Reilly moves away and avoids it.
Strunz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strunz.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Reilly.
Reilly misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
Reilly avoids the body shot from Strunz.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Strunz thows a leg kick but Reilly checks it
and Reilly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strunz misses with a hook to the body
and Reilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Reilly.
Reilly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Reilly pivots, looking for a leg kick but Strunz is out of range and Reilly settles back down.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Strunz misses the jab.
Reilly cracks Strunz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Reilly tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reilly slips a jab from Strunz.#CL#
Reilly drives through and clinches with Strunz against the cage.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Reilly lands a body shot.
Strunz lands a body shot.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Reilly.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strunz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reilly.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Strunz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reilly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Strunz fails to land.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Reilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Strunz avoids the damage to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Strunz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reilly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strunz or not.
Reilly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Strunz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Reilly - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Strunz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strunz throws a body kick that misses
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Reilly's front leg but catches the back leg as Reilly tries to avoid it.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1-2. Strunz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reilly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reilly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Strunz slips a jab from Reilly.
Reilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reilly.
Reilly backing away here, and Strunz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Strunz connects with the punch.
Reilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Strunz walks into a jab.
Strunz cracks the inside of Reilly's front leg.
Reilly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Strunz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reilly's knee momentarily.
Reilly moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Some bone on bone action there as Strunz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Strunz throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz defending well as Reilly loads up on a big left hand.
Reilly looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz misses with a looping right.#T4#
Reilly blocks the body kick.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reilly's head.
We've been told by Reilly's head coaches at LOD:Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reilly's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Strunz misses
and Reilly counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz tests Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice cross by Reilly.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reilly throws a leg kick but Strunz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Strunz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Reilly takes one to the chin there.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Reilly had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly misses with a body shot.
Strunz misses with a right hand
and Reilly counters with a straight right hand.
Reilly thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A big right from Strunz misses.
As Strunz tries to get set, Reilly tries to push him back and clinch up but Strunz manages to avoid the attempt.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Reilly counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz looks to land a body kick but Reilly moved away.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook but Reilly avoids it easily.
Reilly throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Reilly moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Reilly. #CL#
Strunz tries to keep at a distance but Reilly has taken the fight into the clinch.
Strunz blocking some punches.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Reilly.
Reilly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A short left from Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike from Reilly. #BC2#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reilly misses with a low kick.
Reilly missing with a left hand there. Strunz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. #T1##CL#
Reilly closes the distance and pushes Strunz back into the cage.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strunzs head.
Strunz lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch.
Reilly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Reilly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reilly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Reilly.
Reilly doesn't manage to clinch there - Strunz circles away.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Reilly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strunz is looking to break free of the clinch but Reilly has double underhooks.
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz misses with some punches.
Strunz tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it. #T2#
Reilly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Strunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strunz blocks a body shot from Reilly.
Strunz lands an uppercut.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reilly works on Strunz's body with a couple of short punches.
Strunz is trying to break free.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reilly keeps control of Strunz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Reilly.
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Strunz.
Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Strunz.
Reilly tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reilly backwards. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Strunz fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Reilly.
Strunz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Good body shot from Strunz.
Strunz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strunz's elbow.
Strunz lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reilly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strunz lands with a nice body punch.
Strunz tests Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reilly lands a head kick!
Strunz slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Reilly. That snapped Strunz's head back.
Reilly works the jab nicely.#CL#
Reilly has managed to clinch. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Strunz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Strunz misses with some punches.
Frank Reilly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Strunz tries to work over Reilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz.
Strunz digs a right hand underneath Reilly's ribcage. Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Strunz pushes Reilly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Strunz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly.
Strunz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Strunz lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Strunz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz digs a right hand underneath Reilly's ribcage. Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Strunz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reilly to score with a decent uppercut.
The fighters circling - Reilly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Reilly rushes Strunz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reilly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strunz backwards. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Reilly throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Reilly checks a leg kick nicely.
Reilly connects with a jab.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly blocks a head kick by Strunz.
The fighters circling - Reilly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reilly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reilly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Reilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Strunz.
Reilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Good work by Reilly as he checks the leg kick.
Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strunz scores with a three punch combo!
A looping hook to the body misses from Reilly. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reilly throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Reilly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Reilly's head but Reilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Reilly throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Strunz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz misses with a hook. Reilly ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Frank Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reilly.
Reilly misses with a hook
and Strunz makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reilly really felt that one!
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
A slow jab from Reilly misses its intended target. #CL#
Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Reilly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Strunz missing with knees to the body.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reilly prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
Reilly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strunz blocks the elbow strike. #T3#
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands a body shot.
Reilly blocking some punches.
Reilly scores with a shoulder strike.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow.
Reilly working aggressively here.
Strunz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz works on Reilly's body with a couple of short punches.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Reilly avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strunz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reilly blocking some punches.
Strunz managing to block the knees to the body from Reilly.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Strunz digs a right hand underneath Reilly's ribcage. Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reilly lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Reilly. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Strunz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reilly lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reilly wants to clinch.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reilly misses with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Reilly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Reilly misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bronko Strunz.
I've got Strunz 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: DUEL#165 Lafayette vs Denke
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Damballah tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Damballah scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Damballah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
Damballah throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Damballah tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
The crowd cheers as Strunz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Damballah doesn't seem phased though.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#TD2#
Damballah shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Strunz is trying to defend but Damballah finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, if Damballah 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.
Strunz wants to get back to full guard.
Damballah missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Strunz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Damballah seems to be looking for submissions.
Damballah prevents Strunz from improving his position.
Damballah working over Strunz with some ground and pound. Strunz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Strunz wants to get back to full guard.
Strunz gets back to full guard.
Strunz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strunz has momentary wrist control but Damballah slips an elbow through the middle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Strunz is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Damballah is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Strunz defends well.#SUB2#
Damballah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2#
Damballah is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strunz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Damballah is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Strunz has his hands clasped together but Damballah extends and breaks Strunz's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Damballah.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). El Misterioso Damballah!
El Misterioso Damballah bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DFN#45 Barrera vs Bang
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Bundles slips a jab and a cross from Strunz.
Bundles misses the jab.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bundles.
Strunz misses with a head kick.
Bundles throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bundles's hands.
Bundles throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bundles takes one to the chin there.
Bundles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Bundles moves away and avoids it.
Bundles throws a leg kick
and Strunz counters with a nice body shot.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bundles.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Strunz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bundles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Bundles.
Bundles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big right from Strunz misses. #T1#
Bundles connects with a looping right hand.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Bundles shakes it off.
Strunz throws a sloppy body shot
and Bundles counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
Bundles ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bundles to counter with a crisp jab.
Bundles throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bundles.
A jab from Bundles finds it's way through Strunz's defenses.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Bundles misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz misses with a hook. Bundles ducked under it nicely.
Bundles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bundles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz cracks Bundles with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A bone on bone clash there as Bundles blocks the leg kick.
Bundles takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2#
Bundles throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Bundles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Strunz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Bundles.
Bundles blocks a leg kick.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bundles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bundles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bundles.
Bundles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Bundles misses with a looping right.
Bundles throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bundles.
Strunz tries a quick counter leg kick but Bundles is wise to it.
Bundles drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Bundles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Bundles.
Bundles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Bundles misses with a straight right.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Bundles throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bundles throws a chopping leg kick but Strunz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bundles blocks the body kick.
Bundles throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bundles looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bundles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bundles defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Bundles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bundles jabs Strunz right on the nose. Strunz blinks but takes it well.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bundles.
Strunz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Strunz throws a jab when Bundles was well out of range.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Bundles misses with a looping right.#T4#
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundles.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Bundles slips a straight right by Strunz.
Bundles is looking to chop away at Strunz's legs.
Bundles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz tries to land a leg kick but Bundles saw it coming and moves away.
Bundles throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bundles is able to avoid easily.
Strunz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Strunz scores with a hook.
Bundles wants to slow Strunz down by chopping away at his legs.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bundles in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bundles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz throws a counter combo.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundles.
Bundles drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Strunz throws a hook but Bundles avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Strunz throws a head kick but Bundles moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bundles might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bundles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Nice defenses there by Bundles.
Bundles looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Bundles scores with a leg kick.
Donk. Strunz catches Bundles right on the button with a cross.
Bundles misses with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bundles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strunz.
Bundles throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bundles.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Bundles.
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!
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Bundles blocks a low kick nicely.
Bundles lands with a nice body kick.
Strunz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz throws a head kick but Bundles moves out of range.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bundles throws out the jab. #T1#
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bundles.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Bundles misses the target.
Bundles thumps Strunz with a low kick.
Bundles misses with a hook.
Bundles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Bundles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bundles misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Bundles misses with an uppercut.
Bundles throws a looping overhand right but Strunz ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Bundles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Bundles throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Bundles throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Bundles.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz slips a straight right by Bundles.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bundles throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Bundles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz scores with a jab to the head.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundles.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Bundles moved away.
Bundles throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz fakes the leg kick and cracks Bundles in the body.
Bundles misses with a left hand
and Strunz counters with a body kick that stops Bundles in his tracks momentarily.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bundles.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bundles counters with a nice uppercut.
Bundles misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
Bundles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strunz misses with a hook. Bundles ducked under it nicely.
Bundles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Bundles.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bundles slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strunz.
Bundles checks the leg kick.#T3#
Bundles lands a jab to the nose.
Strunz punishes Bundles's body with a nice straight punch.
Strunz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bundles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strunz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bundles blocks it well.
The fighters circling - Bundles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bundles throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Bundles's head back.
Bundles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Strunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bundles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strunz thows a leg kick but Bundles checks it
and Bundles counters with a nice uppercut.
Bundles looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundles.
Strunz throws a hook but Bundles avoids it easily.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bundles seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Strunz slips a straight right by Bundles.
Bundles loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bundles. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bundles throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Bundles's shoulder, as Bundles tries to avoid the shot.
Bundles misses with a looping right.
Strunz slips a jab from Bundles.
Strunz wants to slow Bundles down by chopping away at his legs.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bundles misses the target.
A big right from Bundles misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Bundles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Bundles throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bundles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
A jab from Bundles misses.
A slow jab from Bundles misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Bundles takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Bundles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Bundles moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
Strunz thumps Bundles with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Strunz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Strunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bundles was well out of range. Poor timing from Strunz.
As Strunz backs away, Bundles returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bundles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Bundles.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Bundles moved out of range nicely.
Strunz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bundles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Bundles throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
Bundles throws a right hand that misses
and Strunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bundles tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Strunz clobbers Bundles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bundles throws out a leg kick but Strunz moves out of range and Bundles only half commits.
Strunz is looking for the big counter here.
Bundles lands with an uppercut that bounces Strunz off the cage and back into range.
Strunz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bundles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a series of punches but Bundles avoids them all with ease.
Good leg kick by Bundles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz throws a low kick but Bundles avoids it.
Bundles misses with a straight left.
Bundles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Bundles checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bundles checks a low kick from Strunz.
Bundles lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
Bundles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bundles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Strunz's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bundles throws an off balance right hand
and Strunz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Bundles.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bundles cracks Strunz with a good jab.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bundles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Bundles's head back.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Bundles moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
Strunz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Strunz throws a jab when Bundles was well out of range.
Bundles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Bundles's head but Bundles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bundles checks a low kick from Strunz.
Bundles misses the shot to the body.
Bundles thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Bundles moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Bundles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bundles throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Bundles misses with a left hand
and Strunz counters with a good low kick that Bundles was not able to check.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bundles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bundles just misses with a punch to the body.
Bundles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bundles lands an overhand right.
Bundles looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #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!
Bundles looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Bundles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strunz. That did some damage!
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Strunz finds it's way through Bundles's defenses.
Bundles throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz slips a straight right by Bundles.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bundles has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz thumps Bundles with a low kick.
Bundles lands a jab to the nose.
Bundles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bundles misses with an uppercut.
Strunz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ray Bundles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bundles shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: DUEL#160
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Wrexham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a low kick as Wrexham jumps back.
Strunz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wrexham throws a combination. Strunz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wrexham works Strunz's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz lands a jab.
Wrexham misses with a body shot.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Wrexham moves away and avoids it.
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wrexham wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Wrexham misses with a two punch combination.
Strunz wants to land a leg kick but Wrexham is out of range.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Wrexham is out of range.
Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz scores with a jab. Wrexham acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wrexham lands with a straight right. Strunz didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Wrexham waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Wrexham is looking to slow Strunz down with leg kicks.
Wrexham misses with a series of wild punches.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Wrexham saw that one coming.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham .
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick
and Wrexham counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Strunz misses
and Wrexham counters with a nice body shot.
Wrexham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wrexham digs a good hook to Strunz's body.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wrexham checks a leg kick.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wrexham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyler Wrexham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strunz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Wrexham swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Wrexham is looking to wear down Strunz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Strunz moves forwards but Wrexham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wrexham misses with a hook.
Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham lands an overhand right.
Wrexham tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Wrexham moved out of range nicely.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Wrexham .
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wrexham . That did some damage!
Wrexham takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Wrexham avoids a kick to the body.
Wrexham turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Wrexham drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Strunz misses with a looping left.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham .
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut.
Strunz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wrexham punishes Strunz's body with a nice straight punch.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wrexham has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wrexham jabs at Strunz's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz throws a jab when Wrexham was well out of range.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Strunz cracks the inside of Wrexham 's front leg. #T4#
Wrexham attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz misses with a shot to the body
and Wrexham counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strunz shoots in for a double leg but Wrexham sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tyler Wrexham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bronko Strunz.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Wrexham moved away.
Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Wrexham scores with a nice head shot.
Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham .
Strunz moves forwards but Wrexham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wrexham walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wrexham .
Despite the aggression on Strunz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wrexham is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wrexham changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Wrexham dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Wrexham clinches up with Strunz and pushes him back against the cage.
Wrexham softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrexham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz misses the jab.
Wrexham blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Wrexham staying out of range there.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz throws a counter combo.
Wrexham is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.
Strunz slips a jab from Wrexham .
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Wrexham tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
Strunz cracks the inside of Wrexham 's front leg.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wrexham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.#T1#
Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wrexham on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wrexham scoring well with a low kick there.
Wrexham moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz throws a sloppy body shot
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wrexham on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wrexham cracks Strunz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Wrexham misses the target.
Wrexham 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wrexham scrambles back to his feet.
Wrexham throws a chopping leg kick but Strunz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good exchange - Wrexham coming out on top.
Strunz connects with a solid leg kick.
Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wrexham fails with an attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wrexham .
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2#
Strunz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrexham .
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Wrexham 's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrexham tries to avoid it.
Wrexham feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Strunzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Strunz feints and then cracks Wrexham 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wrexham down.
Wrexham swings away with a body shot that misses
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wrexham scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrexham .
Strunz is looking to slow Wrexham down with leg kicks.
Wrexham blocks a jab.
Wrexham leaves Strunz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wrexham was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tyler Wrexham is winning the standup battle so far.
Wrexham swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strunz wants to slow Wrexham down by chopping away at his legs.
Strunz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wrexham counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Wrexham lunges at Strunz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strunz's hand.
Wrexham throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Strunz. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Wrexham on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wrexham half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wrexham staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Wrexham .
A shot to the liver by Wrexham . Beautiful body shot.
Wrexham scores with a hook to the body. Strunz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wrexham throws a one two combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wrexham misses the target.
Wrexham doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Wrexham misses the target.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Strunz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrexham .
It looked like Wrexham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Wrexham misses the target.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Wrexham has Strunz up against the cage in a clinch.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Wrexham controls the action.
Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Strunz is trying to push Wrexham away but Wrexham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wrexham lands a body punch.
Strunz is breathing heavily.
Wrexham lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Strunz manages to break the clinch.
Wrexham slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Strunz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Wrexham is out of range.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Wrexham moves away and avoids it.
Strunz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Wrexham . Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Wrexham 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Wrexham is looking to score with low kicks.
Strunz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham checks a low kick from Strunz.
Wrexham tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
Wrexham takes a jab right on the kisser.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz looks for a takedown but Wrexham sprawls well.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Wrexham 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Strunz cracks Wrexham with an open hand slap.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Wrexham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wrexham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrexham .
Wrexham missing with a left hand there. Strunz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wrexham moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Wrexham down.
Wrexham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wrexham counters with a one-two to the body.
Wrexham connects with the punch.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Wrexham moved out of range.
Wrexham throws a big counter combination but Strunz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Wrexham slips under a jab from Strunz.
Wrexham fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strunz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wrexham throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Wrexham on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wrexham takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wrexham moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wrexham lunges at Strunz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strunz's hand.
Strunz misses with a leg kick.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Wrexham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wrexham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wrexham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wrexham finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wrexham misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wrexham looks to land a combination. Strunz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Strunz with a nice cross.
Wrexham tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
A slow jab from Wrexham misses its intended target.
Wrexham throws a chopping leg kick but Strunz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tyler Wrexham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wrexham takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Strunz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Wrexham moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
No joy there for Strunz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz swings for the body but Wrexham moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrexham 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 Strunz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Strunz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wrexham slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4#
Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Good shot there by Wrexham .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A shot to the liver by Wrexham . Beautiful body shot.
Wrexham slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Strunz throws a nice looking combination but Wrexham bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strunz throws out a powerful jab.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wrexham cracks a nice hook into Strunz's ribs.
A good leg kick by Wrexham .
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wrexham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strunz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tyler Wrexham .
Well Wrexham has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !

Event: DUEL156
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Moretti clinches.
Moretti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Strunz on the inside. #BC#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Moretti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Moretti looks to land a combination but Strunz avoids it well.
Moretti is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Strunz throws a quick counter head kick but Moretti was just out of range.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moretti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Strunz cracks Moretti with a right hand to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Moretti. That did some damage!
Moretti dodges the punch combination from Strunz.
Strunz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Strunz cracks Moretti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strunz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moretti pinned against the cage. Moretti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Moretti misses with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a low kick, right behind Moretti 's knee.
Moretti tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
Moretti misses with a looping left.
Moretti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strunz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Strunz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moretti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moretti moves in looking to clinch but Strunz pushes him off.
Moretti throws a lazy uppercut
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Moretti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Strunz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moretti tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
Strunz thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Moretti if he has to take too many more of those.
Strunz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moretti tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
It looks like Strunz has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jab by Strunz.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moretti throws out the jab.
Strunz quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
A big right from Moretti misses.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moretti tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cuba Moretti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strunz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
Moretti has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Moretti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Moretti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Moretti rushes Strunz and presses him up against the cage.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moretti misses with the head strike.
Strunz lands a left hand.
Strunz blocking some punches.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Moretti throws a punch but it's blocked by Strunz.
Still in the clinch, Strunz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moretti wants to break free but Strunz has control. #T3##BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moretti's head.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Moretti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moretti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moretti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz throws a lazy head kick
letting Moretti counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Moretti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moretti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Moretti is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Strunz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Moretti slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moretti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Moretti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Moretti tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Moretti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Moretti backs away, Strunz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Moretti misses with a body shot.
Moretti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz motions for Moretti to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moretti is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Moretti is looking to clinch.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Moretti.
Strunz connects with a body shot that sends Moretti's belly button to the back.
Moretti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moretti scrambles back to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moretti tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moretti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moretti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Moretti.#CL2#
Moretti gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Moretti misses with a looping right.
Moretti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strunz clobbers Moretti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Strunz tries to bum rush Moretti with a series of wild strikes but Moretti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Moretti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moretti wants to clinch.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz cracks Moretti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Moretti looks to clinch
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moretti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moretti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strunz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moretti checks a leg kick.
Moretti throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Moretti wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Strunz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moretti just manages to avoid it.
Moretti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Strunz on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moretti doesn't manage to clinch there - Strunz circles away. #T1#
Strunz thuds his right hand into Moretti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Some wild striking there from Strunz. #CL2#
Moretti has Strunz up against the cage in a clinch.
Moretti effectively controlling the action here.
Moretti lands with a short shot to the head.
Moretti slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moretti.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moretti taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Strunz.
Moretti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Strunz.
Moretti misses with a punch to the body.
Moretti tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
Moretti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Strunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Strunz lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strunz. #ROC#
Moretti is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moretti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moretti is still on wobbly legs! Can Strunz finish him?#BC2#
Moretti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moretti on the side of the head. #CL2#
Moretti forces Strunz back against the cage and clinches.
Strunz scores with a shoulder strike.
Strunz lands a big right hand that drops Moretti! The killer instinct kicks in and Strunz finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Strunz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronko Strunz!

Event: DUEL151
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Angelov counters with a left to the body.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Angelov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
Strunz throws a lazy body kick
and Angelov counters with a nice body shot.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Angelov checks it well.
Angelov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Angelov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Angelov just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Angelov moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Angelov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
It looked like Angelov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Angelov's leg. Angelov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Angelov needs to keep his hands up - Strunz had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Strunz misses with a straight left. #CL#
Angelov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Angelov prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Angelov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strunz.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the head but Strunz blocks with his arms.
Angelov tries a knee to the head but Strunz blocks it.
Angelov takes a shot to the head.
Angelov blocking some punches.
Angelov gets underhooks to prevent Strunz's takedown attempt.
Strunz looking for a takedown.
A short uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Angelov controls his hands.
Strunz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Angelov's elbow.
Strunz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Angelov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Angelov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Angelov.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Strunz scores with a shot to the side of Angelov's head.
Angelov managing to block the knees to the body from Strunz.
Angelov blocks an uppercut.
Strunz managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Strunz misses with a knee strike.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but Strunz avoids the damage to the body.
Angelov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Strunz blocks a body shot from Angelov.
Strunz lands a right hand.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
Angelov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Strunz.
Strunz lands a hook that snaps the head of Angelov backwards.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
Angelov misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Strunz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Angelov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Strunz blocks it with crossed arms.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strunz.
Angelov misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.
Strunz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
Angelov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Angelov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Strunz can turn it around.
Strunz avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Strunz on the inside.
Angelov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strunz avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Strunz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Strunz is working Angelov over against the cage.
Angelov is breathing heavily.
Strunz lands an uppercut.#T4#
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Angelov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz lands a body shot.
Strunz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Angelov after a bit of a struggle.
Peter Angelov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bronko Strunz.
Angelov scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Angelov.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
Angelov blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Angelov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
Strunz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Strunz is leaning against Angelov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Angelov tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Strunz.
Angelov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Strunz blocks it with crossed arms.
A hook to the body from Strunz.
Strunz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Angelov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Peter Angelov has been cut.
Strunz throws a jab when Angelov was well out of range.
Angelov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Strunz throws the left hand but Angelov avoids the punch easily.
Angelov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Angelov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Angelov's shoulder, as Angelov tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz misses with a double jab
and Angelov counters with a right hand to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angelov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strunz tests Angelov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Angelov defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Angelov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Strunz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Strunz moves into the clinch.
Angelov tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Angelov back against the cage.
Strunz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bronko Strunz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Strunz fails to land.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but Strunz avoids the damage to the body.
Strunz avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Strunz lands with a short shot to the head.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
Strunz digs a right hand into Angelov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Angelov's gas tank.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but Strunz avoids the damage to the body.
Strunz lands a body shot. #T2#
Angelov blocking some punches.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
Strunz scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Strunz.
Strunz digs a right hand into Angelov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Angelov's gas tank.
Strunz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Angelov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Strunz.
Strunz pushes Angelov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Strunz.
Strunz presses Angelov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Strunz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Angelov or not.
Strunz is looking to take this one to the mat.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strunz throws an elbow but misses.
Strunz tries a body shot but Angelov blocks it.
Strunz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Strunz avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Strunz tries to work over Angelov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz is working for takedown but Angelov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Strunz on the inside.
Angelov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
A short right from Strunz.
Strunz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Strunz.
Angelov looking to throw knees to the head but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Strunz is working Angelov over against the cage.
Strunz lands a shot to the body.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but Strunz avoids the damage to the body.
Angelov avoiding damage as Strunz throws knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.#T4#
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Angelov controls the action.
A short right from Strunz on the inside.
Angelov takes a shot to the head.
Angelov takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Angelov controls his hands.
Strunz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Angelov avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strunz works on Angelov's body with a couple of short punches.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Strunz presses Angelov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Strunz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Angelov is trying to keep an underhook but Strunz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Strunz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Strunz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Angelov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Angelov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Angelov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strunz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Angelov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook
and Angelov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Angelov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Angelov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Angelov.
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
A quick step to the side and Angelov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
A low kick from Strunz is predictable there
letting Angelov counter with a right hand.
Strunz moves into range and connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
A quick step to the side and Angelov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Strunz takes a swing at Angelov's ribcage but misses.
Angelov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Angelov.
Angelov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Angelov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Strunz cracks Angelov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Angelov slips the punch.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz looks to land a body kick but Angelov moved away.#CL#
Angelov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strunz, pushing him back against the cage.
Strunz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Strunz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Strunz lands a hook that snaps the head of Angelov backwards.
Good body shot from Strunz.
Angelov blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Angelov takes a shot to the head.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the head but Strunz blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Angelov blocks an uppercut.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strunz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Angelov prevents it.
Strunz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strunz avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but Strunz avoids the damage to the body.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Strunz managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strunz.
Strunz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Peter Angelov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bronko Strunz.
Strunz managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
Strunz lands with a light punch inside.
Strunz cracks Angelov with a nice body shot.
Strunz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Angelov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Strunz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Strunz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Angelov.
Peter Angelov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strunz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Angelov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: OFC: Blood Night L
Date: Apr 20, 2018

#R1#
Maneno misses with a body punch
and Strunz counters with a good low kick that Maneno was not able to check.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maneno lands with a shot to the body.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Maneno.
Maneno on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Maneno takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maneno throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maneno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Maneno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz is looking to slow Maneno down with leg kicks.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maneno.
Maneno cracks Strunz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Maneno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Strunz with a jab.#T1#
Maneno throws a sloppy body shot
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Maneno misses the target.
Maneno throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Maneno throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick from Strunz lands but Maneno takes it in his stride.
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Strunz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maneno, pushing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Maneno's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Strunz keeps control of Maneno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Maneno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz misses with a body shot.
Strunz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maneno circles away quickly and effectively.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Strunz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maneno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maneno throws a poor cross that misses
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Maneno counters with a left to the body.
Maneno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maneno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maneno's sensitive parts.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Maneno is out of range. #T2#
Maneno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz thows a body kick. Maneno tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maneno connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
An inside leg kick from Strunz misses.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Maneno blocks a low kick nicely.
Strunz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Maneno knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz throws a hook but Maneno blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Maneno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strunz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Maneno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Maneno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maneno throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Strunz misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Strunz misses with a kick to the body.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maneno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz slips a straight right by Maneno.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Maneno misses with a shot to the body
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Maneno lands with a shot to the body.
Maneno thuds his right hand into Strunz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Maneno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Maneno's head but Maneno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Maneno lands a right hook to the body.
Maneno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Maneno misses with a looping left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maneno takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Strunz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maneno connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Maneno just misses with a punch to the body.
Good exchange - Maneno coming out on top.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maneno appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maneno blocks a low kick nicely.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maneno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Maneno.
Strunz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Maneno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maneno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maneno lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz tries to clinch but Maneno is having none of it.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Maneno's head back.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maneno.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maneno scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maneno counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maneno's calf.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Maneno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiku Maneno is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz throws a hook but Maneno blocks it.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Maneno checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maneno lands a nice shot to the body.
Maneno cracks Strunz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Strunz throws a combination. Maneno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maneno slips a straight right by Strunz.
Maneno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Maneno as he connects with a hook.
Strunz scores with a push kick.
Maneno blocks a leg kick.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Maneno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maneno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maneno is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maneno's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz tries to land a leg kick but Maneno saw it coming and moves away.
Maneno lands with an overhand left.
Maneno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Maneno.
Maneno tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maneno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Maneno is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Maneno moves away and avoids it.
Maneno 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 big right from Maneno misses.
Maneno cracks a nice hook into Strunz's ribs.
Maneno works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz delivers a nice body kick.
Maneno misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Strunz thumps Maneno with a low kick.
Strunz throws a low kick, looking for Maneno's leg but Maneno calmly moves out of range.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Maneno.
Maneno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Maneno.
Maneno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Maneno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Maneno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Maneno checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maneno. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maneno throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maneno, as that shot connected.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Strunz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maneno throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Maneno checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Maneno circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Strunz thinks about the counter body kick.
Strunz lands with a good body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Strunz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strunz.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Maneno throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Maneno shakes it off.#T4#
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Maneno moved out of range.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
Maneno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Maneno misses with an uppercut.
Maneno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Strunz duly obliges.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Strunz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strunz throws a combination. Maneno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Maneno looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Maneno misses the target.
Maneno misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Maneno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Maneno was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Maneno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maneno moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.
Maneno scores with a punch to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maneno.
Strunz cracks the inside of Maneno's front leg.
Maneno misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maneno misses with a body punch
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Maneno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz throws a jab when Maneno was well out of range.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Maneno just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big right from Strunz misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz slips under a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Maneno 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Strunz with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Maneno moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
Maneno avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Maneno lands with a nice body punch.
Strunz misses with a hook. Maneno ducked under it nicely.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz motions for Maneno to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maneno was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Maneno moved out of range nicely.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maneno.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Maneno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maneno looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maneno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Good shot there by Maneno.
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!
Strunz works the jab nicely.
Donk. Maneno catches Strunz right on the button with a cross.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Nice jab there from Maneno.
Maneno lands with a good body shot.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maneno in his tracks.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Maneno blocks the low kick.
Maneno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Donk. Maneno catches Strunz right on the button with a cross.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Maneno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maneno checks a low kick from Strunz.#T3#
Nice body punch from Maneno.
Strunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maneno was well out of range. Poor timing from Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab when Maneno was well out of range.
It looked like Maneno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Strunz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maneno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Strunz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maneno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Maneno counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Maneno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz throws a combination that misses
and Maneno counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Strunz thinking.
Strunz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maneno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strunz tries to clinch up
and Maneno counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick and Maneno moves out of range easily.
Maneno misses with a straight right.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz tries to land a front kick but Maneno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Maneno misses its target.
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Maneno counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Maneno misses its intended target.
Maneno connects with a single shot there.
Chiku Maneno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maneno throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chiku Maneno!
A very excited looking Chiku Maneno made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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

#R1#
Payne misses with an uppercut.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payne throws a right hand that Strunz ducks under and follows up with a left that Strunz also avoids with ease.
Payne avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
Payne throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Payne on the side of the head.
Strunz misses with a double jab.
Strunz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Payne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strunz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz avoids the head kick by Payne.
Payne walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strunz.
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Payne blocks a leg kick.
We've been informed that Payne 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.
Strunz throws a low kick but Payne avoids it.
Payne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Payne.
Payne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Payne scores with a nice right hand.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Payne checks a leg kick. #T1#
Payne swinging wildly here.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Payne throws a good cross that connects.
Payne scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Payne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Payne misses.
Payne scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strunz scores with a jab. Payne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Payne lands with a cross.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paynes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice jab there from Strunz.
Payne with a jab.#T2#
Payne moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Payne blocks a leg kick.
Payne wants to slow Strunz down by chopping away at his legs.
Payne moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Payne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Payne tests Strunz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Payne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Strunz under the eye.
Payne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Payne there as he acknowledges the shot.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Payne keeps Strunz at a distance using the push kick.
Strunz throws a front kick aimed at Payne's knee but Payne avoids it well.
Payne lands a nice shot that snaps Strunz's head back.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz cracks Payne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Payne connects with a right hand. Strunz shakes it off.
Strunz takes one on the button.
Payne misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
Payne chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Payne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Payne lands with a good body shot.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Payne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Payne checks a low kick from Strunz.
Payne checks a leg kick.
Strunz backing away here, and Payne unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Strunz misses the jab.
Payne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Payne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Payne moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Payne looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
It looks like Strunz has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Strunz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Payne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strunz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Payne.
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Payne saw that one coming.#T4#
Strunz tries to score with a low kick but Payne moves his leg out of the way.
Payne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Strunz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Payne throws a series of punches but Strunz avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Payne follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Payne lands an overhand right.
Payne moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Nice shot by Payne.
Payne throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Payne throws a leg kick but Strunz moved away.
Payne checks a low kick from Strunz.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Payne! But no joy.
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz. #CL2#
Payne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strunz lands a left hand.
Strunz lands with a short shot to the head.
Strunz keeps control of Payne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Payne. #BC2#
Payne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bronko Strunz 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#
Nice cross by Payne.
Strunz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Payne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strunz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Payne connects with a single shot there.
Strunz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Payne. Payne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Strunz has Payne up against the cage in a clinch.
Payne lands with a right to the head.
Payne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Payne tries to land a knee to the head but Strunz blocks with his arms.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strunz pushes Payne back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payne looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Payne using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Strunz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A hook to the body from Strunz.
Payne lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Payne with a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Payne takes a shot to the head.
Strunz tries a body shot but Payne blocks it.
Bronko Strunz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Payne controls his hands.
Strunz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
Strunz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payne scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strunz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strunz.
Strunz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne misses with some punches. #BC2#
Payne breaks from the clinch.
Payne swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Payne throws a leg kick but Strunz checks it.
Strunz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strunz misses with the combination.
It seemed like Payne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Despite the aggression on Payne's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A jab from Strunz finds it's way through Payne's defenses.
Payne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payne checks a leg kick.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Payne moved away.
Payne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Payne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Payne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strunz. That did some damage!
Payne thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Payne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Payne.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Payne moved away.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Payne seems unphased. #T3#
Payne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Payne throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz throws a low kick, looking for Payne's leg but Payne calmly moves out of range.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
Payne lands with a cross.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Payne moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Payne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Payne with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Payne.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Payne. That did some damage!
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Payne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Payne.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz defending well as Payne loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Payne's head back.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
Payne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Payne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Payne misses its intended target.
Payne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Payne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Payne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz is looking to clinch.
Strunz connects with the punch.
Payne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Payne throws a jab when Strunz was well out of range.
Strunz scores with a hook to the body. Payne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Payne staying out of range there.
Payne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strunz is out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Strunz. Payne shrugs it off though.
Strunz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Payne.
Payne misses with a looping left.
Payne motions for Strunz to come forward. Payne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
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 Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A lazy left from Payne finds it's target.
Payne takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Payne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strunz.
Payne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Payne's leg. Payne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Payne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Payne throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Payne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Payne only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Payne.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz.
Strunz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Payne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Payne throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Strunz throws a push kick but Payne slaps the foot to one side.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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!
Payne moves in looking to clinch but Strunz pushes him off.
Payne throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Strunz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Payne. That one must have hurt.
Payne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Strunz checks a leg kick nicely.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Payne misses with a low kick.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Payne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strunz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Payne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Payne throws a right hand that Strunz ducks under and follows up with a left that Strunz also avoids with ease.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Payne is out of range.
Payne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strunz.
Strunz lands with a straight right. Payne didn't see that one coming.
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!
Strunz throws a lazy head kick
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.
Strunz wants to land a leg kick but Payne is out of range.
Payne lands a leg kick that knocks Strunz off balance momentarily.#T2#
Strunz lands a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Payne blocks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a low kick, looking for Payne's leg but Payne calmly moves out of range.
Payne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Payne is out of range and Strunz settles back down.
The fighters circling - Payne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch lands to the side of Payne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Payne, as that shot connected.
Payne throws a leg kick that misses.
Payne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Payne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Payne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Strunz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Payne momentarily.
Strunz slips a straight right by Payne.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.#T3#
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Payne is able to avoid easily.
Payne slips under a jab from Strunz.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz slips a jab from Payne.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Payne slips under a jab from Strunz.
Payne feints the counter takedown.
Strunz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Payne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strunz. Strunz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Max Payne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payne loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.#CL#
Strunz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Payne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payne's elbow.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Strunz tries a body shot but Payne blocks it.
Payne is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Payne using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Strunz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Payne with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Payne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Payne digs a right hand into Strunz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strunz's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Payne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Payne.
Payne takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Payne misses its intended target.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz slips under a jab from Payne.
Payne looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Payne lands with an uppercut that bounces Strunz off the cage and back into range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Payne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz moves out of range as Payne strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bronko Strunz.
Well Strunz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFC 337: Ribber vs Tonon
Date: Jan 31, 2018

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Maneno.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz wants to counter the offense by Maneno and move into the clinch position.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maneno.
An attempted straight right counter from Maneno misses the target.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Maneno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a low kick as Maneno jumps back.
Strunz has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Maneno is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Maneno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz throws the left hand but Maneno avoids the punch easily.
Maneno walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
Maneno gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maneno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maneno is looking to wear down Strunz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maneno misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Maneno.
Maneno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Strunz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Maneno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A clash of legs there as Maneno blocks the low kick.
Strunz defending well as Maneno loads up on a big left hand.
Maneno seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Strunz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maneno checks a leg kick.
It looked like Maneno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Maneno to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Strunz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Strunz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maneno's efforts to push away.
Strunz misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Maneno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maneno has had enough of the clinch but Strunz keeps him there for the moment.
Maneno looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maneno wants to get back to striking at distance but Strunz won't allow it.
Strunz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maneno's efforts to push away.
Maneno has had enough of the clinch but Strunz keeps him there for the moment.
Strunz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maneno's efforts to push away.
Strunz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Strunz tries a body shot but Maneno blocks it. #BC#
Maneno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strunz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maneno. Maneno circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Maneno throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz throws a front kick aimed at Maneno's knee but Maneno avoids it well.
Maneno lunges at Strunz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strunz's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maneno throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Maneno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz cracks Maneno with a good jab.
Maneno jabs Strunz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strunz motions for Maneno to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maneno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maneno makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maneno blocks a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Maneno misses its target.
Strunz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3#
Strunz misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Maneno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Strunz throws the left hand but Maneno avoids the punch easily.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maneno.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Strunz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strunz throws the left hand but Maneno avoids the punch easily.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maneno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Maneno dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maneno connects with a right hand. Strunz shakes it off.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Maneno with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maneno lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz lands with a kick to the ribs.
Maneno slips a straight right by Strunz.#CL2#
Strunz gets a clinch. #T4#
Maneno wants to get back to striking at distance but Strunz won't allow it. #BC#
Maneno breaks the clinch.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Maneno connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maneno.
Maneno dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maneno had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Maneno misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz misses with a head kick.
Maneno scores with a hook to the body. Strunz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big left from Maneno misses.
A punch combination from Strunz misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maneno.
Maneno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Strunz.
Maneno lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Strunz at a distance.
Maneno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz 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#
Maneno checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target. #CL2#
Strunz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maneno, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Maneno breaks the clinch.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Maneno moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
Maneno just misses with a punch to the body.
Maneno swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maneno manages to avoid it.
Maneno was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Maneno sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maneno checks the leg kick.
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maneno throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz tries to work over Maneno's front leg with a kick but Maneno checks it.
Strunz sizes up Maneno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz tries to clinch there but Maneno circles away.
Strunz throws a head kick but Maneno moves out of range.
Maneno throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.#T1#
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Strunz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Maneno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Maneno lands with a good body shot.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Maneno down.
Maneno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Maneno fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Strunz lands a head kick. Maneno smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A shot to the liver by Maneno. Beautiful body shot.
Maneno gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maneno swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Maneno looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Maneno cracks Strunz with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Strunz takes one on the button.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz throws a hook but Maneno avoids it easily.
Maneno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Maneno moved out of range.
Strunz ducks right into an uppercut from Maneno.
Strunz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Strunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Maneno counter with a right hand.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Maneno connects with a body shot.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Maneno moves away and avoids it.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maneno.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Maneno avoids it with no problem.
A punch lands to the side of Strunz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maneno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maneno throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.#T3#
Strunz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maneno checks a low kick from Strunz.
Strunz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maneno counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Maneno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Strunz throws a push kick but Maneno slaps the foot to one side.
Maneno was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Maneno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Maneno.
Maneno throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz throws a low kick, looking for Maneno's leg but Maneno calmly moves out of range.
Maneno has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maneno there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maneno lands with a right hand.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maneno counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Strunz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maneno is out of range.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz needs to keep his hands up - Maneno had a free shot at his head there.
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maneno takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Maneno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maneno lands a nice looking body shot.
Maneno blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Maneno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maneno walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maneno.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Maneno uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Chiku Maneno will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Maneno saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Strunz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Maneno there.
Maneno throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strunz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Maneno misses with an uppercut
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strunz tries to work over Maneno's front leg with a kick but Maneno checks it.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maneno throws out the jab.
Maneno just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Maneno's leg. Maneno is trying to keep his angry face on.
A jab from Maneno misses.
Maneno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Maneno.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Maneno saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Strunz. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz tries to land a front kick but Maneno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maneno takes one to the side of the head.
Maneno throws a big shot that misses.
A leg kick checked by Maneno.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Maneno makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maneno misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maneno scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz misses with a hook. Maneno ducked under it nicely.
Strunz throws a hook but Maneno blocks it.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maneno uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strunz has time to react.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maneno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Strunz tries to clinch
and Maneno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maneno lands a jab to the nose.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Maneno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Strunz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Maneno looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maneno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Strunz is rocked!
Maneno ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
It looked like Maneno wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strunz is still on wobbly legs! Can Maneno finish him?
Maneno closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Strunz! Maneno dives in looking to finish! Strunz is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chiku Maneno!
A relieved looking Chiku Maneno thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: OFC 330: Hawk vs Denis II
Date: Dec 20, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Putin moves into the clinch successfully.
Strunz pushes Putin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz gets through Putin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but Strunz blocks with his arms.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Strunz - that landed with a thud.
Strunz lands with a short shot to the head.
Putin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
Strunz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Putin pushes Strunz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Strunz avoids the elbow strike from Putin, against the cage.
Putin misses with an elbow strike.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Putin blocks a body shot from Strunz.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Strunz blocks a body shot from Putin.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Putin prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Putin misses with an elbow over the top.
Putin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Strunz digs a right hand underneath Putin's ribcage. Putin let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
Strunz prevents a body shot from Putin.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz lunges at Putin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Putin's hand.
Strunz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Putin checks a leg kick nicely.
Putin checks a leg kick nicely.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1-2. Strunz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strunz jabs at Putin's body.
Putin doesn't manage to clinch there - Strunz circles away.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Putin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz lands a jab to the head. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Putin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action. #BC#
Strunz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Putin's front leg but catches the back leg as Putin tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Putin darts in and clinches Strunz up against the cage.
Strunz avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strunz lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Strunz - that landed with a thud.
A knee to the head by Putin.
A hook to the body from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Putin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strunz. #T3#
Strunz digs a right hand into Putin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Putin's gas tank.
Putin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Putin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Putin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strunz tests Putin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz cracks Putin with an open hand slap.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Putin.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Putin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Strunz.#T4#
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz throws a low kick but Putin moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Putin down.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Putin wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Putin clinches up against the cage.
Putin looking to throw knees to the head but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Strunz.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strunz's elbow.
Putin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Strunz lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Putin looking to throw knees to the head but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Putin throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Putin tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
Putin avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Putin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Putin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Putin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Putin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Strunz.
Putin avoids the head kick by Strunz. #CL2#
Putin has Strunz up against the cage in a clinch.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Putin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A nice left hand lands by Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz lands with a short shot to the head.
Putin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz blocks a body shot from Putin. #T1#
Putin digs a right hand into Strunz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strunz's gas tank. #BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Putin slips under a jab.#CL2#
Putin closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Putin as the two fighters clinch.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Strunz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Putin can turn it around.
Strunz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
Putin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Putin pushes off an throws an elbow but Strunz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Putin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Strunz managing to block the knees to the body from Putin.
Putin prevents a body shot from Strunz. #T2#
Putin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Strunz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Putin misses with a knee to the head.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Putin tries a knee to the head but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin.
Strunz throws a head punch that misses.
Bronko Strunz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Putin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Putin lands a good knee to the midsection. Strunz won't want to take too many of those.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Strunz lands a body shot.
Strunz managing to block the knees to the body from Putin. #T3#
Putin scores with a shot to the side of Strunz's head.
Strunz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Putin can do to turn this around?
Putin is breathing heavily.
Strunz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Putins head.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strunz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Putins head.
Putin lands a nice shot to the body.
Strunz lands a nice shot to the body.
Putin tries a knee to the head but Strunz blocks it.
A body shot lands from Strunz.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strunz cracks Putin with a nice body shot.#BC#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strunz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Putin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strunz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Putin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Putin's calf.#T4#
Strunz scores with a head kick.
Putin 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.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Putin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz throws a hook but Putin avoids it easily.
Strunz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Putin.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Putin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Putin.
Putin tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Strunz with a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Putin. #CL2#
Putin has managed to clinch.
Putin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Putin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Strunz's face.
Putin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Strunz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin.
Putin blocking some punches.
Strunz lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Strunz.
Strunz avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Putin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Putin.
Putin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Strunz digs a right hand underneath Putin's ribcage. Putin let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Strunz.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strunz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Putin is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Strunz.
Putin is still on wobbly legs! Can Strunz finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Strunz.
Putin misses with some punches.
Putin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Strunz cracks Putin with a nice body shot.
Putin takes a shot to the head.
Strunz pushes Putin against the cage. Strunz is working some dirty boxing. Strunz pushes off with a quick right hook! Putin goes down! Putin tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Strunz moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronko Strunz!

Event: CEFC 265
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
Strunz feints and then cracks Denke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Denke down.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Denke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Denke moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Denke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strunz counters with a head kick.
Denke stalks Strunz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Strunz's face. Strunz staggers backwards, shaken.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz lands a right hook to the body.
Jab from Strunz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Denke throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz throws a leg kick
and Denke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz dips to his left and cracks Denke with an uppercut!
Strunz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Denke is out of range.
Denke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Strunz misses
and Denke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Denke throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Denke's hands.#T1#
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Denke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Denke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Denke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz lands with a kick to the temple. Denke shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Denke.
Denke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Denke slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz slips a jab from Denke.
Denke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Denke avoids the head kick by Strunz.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Denke's calf.#T2#
Strunz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Denke throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz thinks about the counter body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denke throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Denke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Denke misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Denke misses the target.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Denke counters with a nice uppercut.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Denke misses with a looping right.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Denke throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Denke blocks a low kick nicely.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Denke's sensitive parts. #T3#
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Denke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Denke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strunz circles away quickly and effectively.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Strunz moves out of range as Denke strikes.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Denke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Denke's calf.
Denke moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Denke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz throws a low kick but Denke moves out of range easily.
Denke throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Denke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Denke walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.#T4#
Denke ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Some bone on bone action there as Denke checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Denke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Denke takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good work by Denke as he checks the leg kick.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Denke is looking to counter punch.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Denke counters with a stiff right hand.
Denke checks a leg kick.
Denke is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A leg kick checked by Denke.
A big right from Denke misses.
Denke moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Strunz lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Denke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Left hook, right uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Denke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Strunz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Denke is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Strunz.
Denke looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Strunz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Denke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Denke counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Denke staying out of range there.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Denke counters with a straight right hand.
Denke scores with a jab. Strunz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Strunz throws a low kick but Denke moves out of range easily.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Denke ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a leg kick
and Denke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Denke throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Denke is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Denke moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Denke.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Denke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
Denke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Denke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
A clash of legs there as Denke blocks the low kick.
Denke thuds a left hand into Strunz's body.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Denke.
Nice shot lands for Denke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Denke.
A swing and a miss from Denke.
A little jabbing left from Strunz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheers as Strunz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Denke doesn't seem phased though.
Strunz throws a leg kick
and Denke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Denke throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz throws a hook but Denke blocks it.
Strunz misses with a shot to the body
and Denke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Denke moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Denke swings widly with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Jab, jab by Strunz - just one landing.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Denke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Denke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Denke counter with a right hand.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Denke moved out of range nicely.
Strunz cracks the inside of Denke's front leg.
Denke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Denke avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Denke checks a leg kick.
Denke slips a jab from Strunz.
Denke drops down looking for a counter takedown but Strunz sprawls and moves away.
Denke throws a right hand that misses
and Strunz counters with a nice uppercut.
Denke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
The crowd cheers as Denke lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strunz doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Denke's leg. Denke is trying to keep his angry face on.
Strunz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses.
Denke looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Denke.
Denke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Denke looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
A slow jab from Denke misses its intended target.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Denke looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Denke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Denke staying out of range there.
Strunz lands with a nice combination. Denke backs away looking to recover.
Strunz throws a leg kick
and Denke counters with an inside leg kick.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz is looking to slow Denke down with leg kicks.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Denke sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Denke was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Denke thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping body kick lands there for Strunz.#T1#
Denke moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Denke's calf.
Strunz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Denke manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little feinted left hand from Denke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Denke.
Strunz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Denke.
Strunz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Denke checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Denke is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Denke might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T2#
Strunz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Denke is out of range and Strunz settles back down.
Denke misses with a looping right.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strunz throws a solid leg kick but Denke takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Strunz.
Denke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Denke throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Denke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Denke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Denke throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Denke is able to avoid easily.
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Strunz throws a head kick but Denke moves out of range.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz connects with the punch.#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Denke.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Denke counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Strunz.
Denke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
A low kick from Strunz misses
and Denke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Denke misses with a series of wild punches.
Strunz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Denke looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz. #T4#
Denke throws a leg kick but Strunz checks it.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denke.
Karl Denke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz sizes up Denke with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Denke has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Denke and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strunz.
Denke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Denke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses
and Denke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Denke throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz lands a head kick!
Strunz thumps Denke with a low kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: CEFC Live 44
Date: Nov 09, 2017

#R1#
Koltun wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Strunz but Strunz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koltun. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Koltun blocks a jab.
Strunz throws a low kick but Koltun avoids it.
Strunz tests Koltun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koltun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz cracks Koltun with a good jab.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Koltun takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Strunz misses. #T1#
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Strunz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz throws a jab when Koltun was well out of range.
Koltun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Strunz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Koltun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
We've been told by Strunz's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz keeps the fight on the outside.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.
Koltun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Koltun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koltun.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Koltun.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Koltun appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Koltun is looking to score with low kicks.
Strunz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Koltun throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Koltun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Koltun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz slaps away a takedown attempt from Koltun, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Strunz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Koltun takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Koltun has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koltun there as he acknowledges the shot.
Koltun throws a leg kick
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Koltun's head backwards.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Koltun 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.#T3#
Koltun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koltun misses with an uppercut.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz lands with a right hand.
Strunz walks into a jab.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
It seemed like Koltun was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koltun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Koltun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Koltun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koltun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Koltun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Koltun.
Strunz lands with a straight right. Koltun didn't see that one coming.#T4#
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Koltun appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Strunz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Koltun momentarily.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Koltun checks it well.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koltun.
Strunz throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Koltun misses the shot to the body.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz checks a leg kick.
Koltun is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strunz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
and Koltun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Koltun's head but Koltun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz tries a low kick but Koltun avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Koltun might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Strunz has got the better of the exchanges.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koltun throws out the jab.
Strunz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Koltun just manages to avoid it.
Koltun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koltun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Koltun counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A combination from Strunz does no damage.
Koltun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Koltun walks into a left hand.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Koltun throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strunz lands a jab.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koltun.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Koltun.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Koltun is out of range. #T1#
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Koltun staying out of range there.
Koltun moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Koltun avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Koltun getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koltun changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Koltun knows he should have avoided that one.
Koltun takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koltun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koltun can do to turn this around?
Strunz works the jab nicely.
Koltun paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Koltun is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Strunz with a body shot.
A big left from Strunz misses. #T2#
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Koltun shakes it off.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Koltun's head.
Koltun throws a low kick but Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Koltun seems unphased.
Strunz lands the left hand.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Koltun doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Koltun counters with a left to the body.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Koltun flicks out a counter leg kick but Strunz steps away.
Koltun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Strunz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Strunz.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koltun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz misses with a hook. Koltun ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Koltun on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Koltun blocks a jab.
Koltun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koltun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Koltun is out of range.
Koltun lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz lands a jab to Koltun's midsection.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1-2. Strunz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strunz misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Koltun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Strunz blocks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Koltun ducks down to avoid it.
And Koltun tries to counter it with a takedown but Strunz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
letting Koltun counter with a right hand.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Koltun is out of range.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koltun moves away.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Koltun moves away and avoids it.
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Strunz. No joy for Koltun on that attempt.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koltun's head.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koltun feints a counter leg kick.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Koltun counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Strunz!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Koltun has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koltun. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Koltun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
enabling Koltun to counter with a crisp jab.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Koltun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koltun shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strunz defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Koltun connects with a right hand. Strunz shakes it off.#TD2#
Koltun closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Koltun trying to control from half guard but Strunz is working away.
Koltun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koltun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koltun throwing shots but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Koltun stops Strunz from getting back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Koltun not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Koltun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Koltun working over Strunz with some ground and pound. Strunz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Koltun keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Koltun trying to control from half guard but Strunz is working away.
Koltun not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Koltun wants to control but Strunz is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Strunz swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koltun's head.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koltun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koltun! But no joy.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head. #T3#
Koltun lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Koltun moves to clinch but Strunz breaks away
and Strunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koltun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koltun 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 Strunz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Strunz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koltun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz misses with a two punch combination.
Koltun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Koltun ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz with a jab.#T4#
Strunz misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Koltun moves away from the strike by Strunz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Koltun's hands.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koltun.
It seemed like Koltun was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Koltun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Strunz throws a jab when Koltun was well out of range.
It seemed like Koltun was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz 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.
Strunz throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.
Koltun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Koltun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz connects with a body shot.
Strunz thumps Koltun with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Bronko Strunz did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strunz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Koltun is out of range.
Strunz backing away here, and Koltun unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Koltun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koltun throws a lazy right hand but Strunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun misses with a body shot.
Koltun throws a chopping leg kick but Strunz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Koltun misses with an uppercut.
Strunz lands the left hand.
Koltun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Strunz. #T1#
Koltun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koltun takes one on the button.
Koltun dives in and grabs Strunz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strunz pushes down on Koltun's head and hops out.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Koltun takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strunz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz throws a hook but Koltun blocks it.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Koltun counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koltun's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Koltun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Koltun misses with a looping right.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Koltun. That's going to slow Strunz down.
Koltun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Koltun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Strunz swivels and escapes.
Strunz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz scores with a shot to the body.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koltun.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz tries to bum rush Koltun with a series of wild strikes but Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Koltun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Strunz. #T3#
A jab from Koltun misses.
Koltun moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Koltun.
Koltun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koltun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Koltun scores with a punch to the head.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Koltun - just one landing.
Sloppy strikes from Strunz. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Koltun counters with a nice double leg into side control. Strunz won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz parries the strikes from Koltun easily there. Koltun is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Strunz to escape. #SUB2#
Koltun tries for a kimura but Strunz is defending well. #T4#
Koltun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strunz keeps working.
Koltun fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Koltun tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Strunz pushes Koltun away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Koltun gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koltun content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Koltun is continuing to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz had his way with Marek Koltun in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Koltun cracks Strunz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Koltun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koltun misses with a body shot.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Koltun's head but Koltun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Koltun counters with a straight right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Koltun has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Koltun and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Koltun looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koltun.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.
Koltun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Koltun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Koltun shoots in looking for a takedown but Strunz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koltun's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Strunz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Koltun misses with a looping left.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Koltun has time to react.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz scores with a jab. Koltun acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strunz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koltun blocks a jab.
Koltun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Koltun.
Strunz cracks Koltun with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Koltun misses the shot to the body.
Koltun misses the jab.
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
Koltun tries to score a power double leg takedown but Strunz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koltun somewhat.
Strunz scores with a three punch combo!
Koltun chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz misses with a low kick as Koltun jumps back.
Koltun appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Koltun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Koltun ducks down to avoid it.
Koltun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koltun with a poor takedown
and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Koltun.
Koltun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koltun defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Koltun counters with a straight right hand.
No luck for Koltun with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Strunz staying out of range there.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Koltun is out of range.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koltun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Koltun or perhaps it was just good defense by Strunz, which made it look bad.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
A lazy left from Koltun finds it's target.
Marek Koltun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Koltun to counter with a crisp jab.
Koltun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a nice right hand.
Koltun slips under a jab from Strunz.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:46
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:46

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

Event: CEFC 259
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Ekaku Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Strunz seems unphased.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekaku Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strunz. That did some damage!
Ekaku Jr needs to keep his hands up - Strunz had a free shot at his head there.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Strunz cracks Ekaku Jr with a good jab.
Ekaku Jr throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekaku Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekaku Jr. That did some damage!
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Strunz under the eye.
Ekaku Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Ekaku Jr gets a takedown into half guard.
Strunz taking some punishment here, with Ekaku Jr in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ekaku Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though. #T1#
Ekaku Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ekaku Jr stops Strunz from getting back to his feet.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ekaku Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Ekaku Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ekaku Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Ekaku Jr looks to land a strike but Strunz avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ekaku Jr passes Strunz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Ekaku Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ekaku Jr in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Ekaku Jr there.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ekaku Jr throws a strike but Strunz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ekaku Jr throwing strikes from guard but Strunz blocks nicely.
Strunz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ekaku Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Strunz keeping moving, preventing Ekaku Jr from controlling successfully.
Strunz wants to stand but Ekaku Jr is controlling the position. #T3#
Strunz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr throws a big right hand that misses. #ES2#
Strunz pushes Ekaku Jr off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A jab from Ekaku Jr does it's job there.
Ekaku Jr throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ekaku Jr looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Ekaku Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
A clash of legs there as Strunz blocks the low kick.
Ekaku Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ekaku Jr lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ekaku Jr on the side of the head.
Ekaku Jr staying out of range there.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Ekaku Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Ekaku Jr misses its intended target.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Ekaku Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ekaku Jr with a body shot.
Ekaku Jr checks a leg kick.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Ekaku Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ekaku Jr is able to avoid easily.
Ekaku Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Strunz is quick to defend against it.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Ekaku Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ekaku Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hakuin Ekaku Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Ekaku Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Strunz throws a push kick but Ekaku Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good work by Strunz as he checks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Strunz is quick to defend against it.
Ekaku Jr moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz moves out of range as Ekaku Jr strikes.
Ekaku Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku Jr throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekaku Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, jab by Strunz - just one landing.
Ekaku Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz fails to land with a series of punches.
Strunz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ekaku Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Some wild striking there from Strunz. #T1#
Ekaku Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekaku Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ekaku Jr. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz misses with a body shot.
Ekaku Jr attempts a counter takedown but Strunz avoids it well and moves away.
A jab from Strunz finds it's way through Ekaku Jr's defenses.
Strunz misses with a left hand #TD#
and Ekaku Jr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Strunz!
Hakuin Ekaku Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ekaku Jr cracks Strunz with a big right hand but Strunz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ekaku Jr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Strunz is avoiding damage well.
Strunz parries the strikes from Ekaku Jr easily there. Ekaku Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Strunz to escape.
Ekaku Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ekaku Jr taking a breather here.
Ekaku Jr throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Strunz works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2#
Ground and pound from Ekaku Jr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekaku Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Strunz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Strunz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Strunz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ekaku Jr wants to pass to mount but Strunz is defending the position. #T3#
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
Ekaku Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
Ekaku Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ekaku Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ekaku Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ekaku Jr thows a huge punch but Strunz dodges it nicely.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Strunz is trying to stand up here but Ekaku Jr is controlling him well. #T4#
Ekaku Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ekaku Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Strunz's head.
Strunz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Strunz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ekaku Jr lands a nice short elbow.
Ekaku Jr works his way into full mount!
Ekaku Jr landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hakuin Ekaku Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Ekaku Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ekaku Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Ekaku Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ekaku Jr.
A clash of legs there as Ekaku Jr blocks the low kick.
Ekaku Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ekaku Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ekaku Jr checks the leg kick.
Ekaku Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Strunz swings for the body but Ekaku Jr moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz slips a straight right by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ekaku Jr misses with a straight right.
Ekaku Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Ekaku Jr's head but Ekaku Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Ekaku Jr is out of range.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Ekaku Jr slips under a jab.
Ekaku Jr attempts a counter takedown but Strunz avoids it well and moves away.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekaku Jr misses with a straight right.
Strunz lands a front kick.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Ekaku Jr throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Strunz checks a leg kick.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Ekaku Jr connects with a right hand. Strunz shakes it off.
Strunz connects with a body shot.#T2#
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ekaku Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ekaku Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ekaku Jr.
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
A left lands for Strunz.
Ekaku Jr swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strunz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ekaku Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheers as Ekaku Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strunz doesn't seem phased though.
Ekaku Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.#T3#
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ekaku Jr throws a combination. Strunz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ekaku Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz throws a good cross that connects.
Strunz misses with a body kick.
Ekaku Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ekaku Jr cracks Strunz with an open hand slap.
A big left from Ekaku Jr misses.
Strunz throws a hook but Ekaku Jr blocks it.
Ekaku Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strunz can do to turn this around?
Ekaku Jr ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekaku Jr wants to slow Strunz down by chopping away at his legs.
A cross from Strunz lands.
Ekaku Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Ekaku Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Ekaku Jr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Strunz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Strunz defending against the ground and pound. #T4#
Strunz is not content to let Ekaku Jr control the position.
Ekaku Jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ekaku Jr is trying to ground and pound but Strunz uses the momentary lack of control by Ekaku Jr to regain half guard.
Ekaku Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ekaku Jr is pressing down on Strunz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strunz is holding on for now.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Hakuin Ekaku Jr did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Ekaku Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Strunz misses with a hook.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz slips a jab from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ekaku Jr misses with a hook.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekaku Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a low kick but Ekaku Jr moves out of range easily.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku Jr lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Ekaku Jr misses.
Strunz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ekaku Jr with a body shot.
Strunz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekaku Jr ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab from Strunz misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz checks the leg kick.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ekaku Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Ekaku Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ekaku Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Strunz.
Ekaku Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz throws a jab when Ekaku Jr was well out of range.
Ekaku Jr misses with the combination.
Ekaku Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strunz's sensitive parts.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Ekaku Jr counters with a takedown into side control.
Strunz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ekaku Jr wants to control but Strunz is keeping him busy.
Strunz taking a bit of punishment here - Ekaku Jr scoring with strikes. #T2#
An elbow from Ekaku Jr crashes against the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ekaku Jr scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ekaku Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Strunz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Strunz takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ekaku Jr throws a strike aimed at the side of Strunz's head but Strunz avoids it well.
Ekaku Jr looks up at the clock and then as Strunz takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ekaku Jr smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Strunz is not content to let Ekaku Jr control the position.
Ekaku Jr landing strikes.
Ekaku Jr misses with the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr is working Strunz over with some ground and pound from side control. #T3#
Ekaku Jr throwing strikes but Strunz manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ekaku Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Ekaku Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Strunz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ekaku Jr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ekaku Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Strunz is working away from the top position though.
Ekaku Jr is concentrating on defense, preventing Strunz from advancing position.
Ekaku Jr regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Ekaku Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ekaku Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Ekaku Jr has control of Strunz's left arm, preventing Strunz from doing any damage.
Strunz preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hakuin Ekaku Jr had his way with Bronko Strunz in that round.
That's time! Ekaku Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Strunz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz counters with a body kick.
Ekaku Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ekaku Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Ekaku Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Ekaku Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ekaku Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Nice body punch from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Strunz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ekaku Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Ekaku Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz walks into a left hand.
Ekaku Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ekaku Jr.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Ekaku Jr slips under a jab from Strunz.#TD#
Ekaku Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Strunz on his heels. He'll look to pass Strunz's guard now, I'm sure.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ekaku Jr manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekaku Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strunz!
Ekaku Jr raining down shots from the mount!#T2#
Ekaku Jr sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Strunz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ekaku Jr.
Poor strikes thrown by Ekaku Jr there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ekaku Jr thowing shots but they're missing.
Ekaku Jr misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ekaku Jr misses with a head shot.#T3#
Ekaku Jr working Strunz over with strikes here.
Ekaku Jr lands with some strikes.
Ekaku Jr throwing strikes here but Strunz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Strunz taking shots to the head.
Ekaku Jr landing shots from mount.
Ekaku Jr throws a sloppy strike and Strunz uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Strunz has ended up in Ekaku Jr's guard.
Ekaku Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strunz is one step ahead there.
Ekaku Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Strunz. #T4#
Ekaku Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ekaku Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Strunz is proving a slippery customer.
Ekaku Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
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!
Strunz is looking to stand up but Ekaku Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Ekaku Jr wants to control from the top but Strunz keeps moving.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:46
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakuin Ekaku Jr!
Hakuin Ekaku Jr retains his welterweight title!
Post fight, Hakuin Ekaku Jr stared into the camera and said 'Thank you to my inspiration, my father, THE GREATEST EVER Hakuin "Zen" Ekaku.'.

Event: CEFC 255
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Perfectionist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Strunz throws a low kick, looking for The Perfectionist's leg but The Perfectionist calmly moves out of range.
The Perfectionist feints a counter leg kick.
Strunz throws a leg kick
enabling The Perfectionist to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Perfectionist motions for Strunz to come forward. The Perfectionist throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that The Perfectionist 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.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch lands to the side of The Perfectionist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but The Perfectionist uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz stuns The Perfectionist with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Perfectionist throws a body kick that misses.
The Perfectionist throws a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Perfectionist throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
The Perfectionist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Perfectionist slips a jab from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from The Perfectionist misses the target.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. The Perfectionist looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
No joy there for Strunz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strunz throws a series of punches but The Perfectionist moves out of range.
Strunz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Perfectionist looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
The Perfectionist looks for a takedown but Strunz sprawls well.
The Perfectionist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Strunz.
The Perfectionist connects with a solid leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target. #T2#
Strunz misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but The Perfectionist ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz lands the left hand.
The Perfectionist misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
The Perfectionist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces The Perfectionist off the cage and back into range.
The Perfectionist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from The Perfectionist.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist digs a good body shot into Strunz's ribs.
A jab lands there for The Perfectionist.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Perfectionist.
Strunz moves forwards but The Perfectionist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Perfectionist blocks a leg kick.
The Perfectionist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz misses with a hook
and The Perfectionist counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
The Perfectionist stuns Strunz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The Perfectionist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Perfectionist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice uppercut lands for The Perfectionist. That snapped Strunz's head back.
The Perfectionist lands with a kick to the temple. Strunz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice defenses there by The Perfectionist.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Perfectionist slips a straight right by Strunz.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz throws a jab when The Perfectionist was well out of range.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Perfectionist throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
The Perfectionist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strunz circles away quickly and effectively.
The Perfectionist misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz drops his hands momentarily and The Perfectionist takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Perfectionist looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
It looked like Strunz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from The Perfectionist.#T4#
The Perfectionist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice shot by Strunz.
The Perfectionist just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz misses with a low kick as The Perfectionist jumps back.
The Perfectionist throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Perfectionist. Strunz shrugs it off though.
Nice body kick from Strunz.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Perfectionist.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces The Perfectionist off the cage and back into range.
The Perfectionist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Perfectionist misses with a hook
and Strunz counters with an inside leg kick.
Strunz throws a head kick but The Perfectionist moves out of range.
The Perfectionist with the counter takedown but Strunz avoids it easily.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Perfectionist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz 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#
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz thows a leg kick but The Perfectionist checks it
and The Perfectionist counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz throws a right hand that The Perfectionist ducks under and follows up with a left that The Perfectionist also avoids with ease.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strunz misses the jab.
The Perfectionist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz avoids a kick to the body.
The Perfectionist avoids a punch combination nicely.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but The Perfectionist ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
The Perfectionist changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The Perfectionist throws a hook but Strunz avoids it easily.
Strunz blocks the body kick.
Strunz tried to score with a low kick but The Perfectionist checks it.
A countering left hand to the body from The Perfectionist misses.
The Perfectionist throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Strunz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Perfectionist now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
The Perfectionist lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Perfectionist misses the shot to the body.
The Perfectionist scores with a shot to the body.
The Perfectionist has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Strunz.
The Perfectionist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice defenses there by The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist slips a straight right by Strunz.
The Perfectionist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strunz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz throws a series of punches but The Perfectionist moves out of range.
Jab by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a head kick.
The Perfectionist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Perfectionist ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz blocks a head kick by The Perfectionist.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz slips under a jab from The Perfectionist.#T2#
Strunz throws a hook but The Perfectionist avoids it easily.
The Perfectionist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but The Perfectionist moved out of range nicely.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
The Perfectionist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Some bone on bone action there as Strunz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Perfectionist misses with a body kick.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Strunz throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Perfectionist throws a leg kick but Strunz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist avoids the body shot from Strunz.
The Perfectionist 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 Perfectionist looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz misses with a hook. The Perfectionist ducked under it nicely.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like The Perfectionist was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz throws a right hand that The Perfectionist ducks under and follows up with a left that The Perfectionist also avoids with ease.#T3#
Good leg kick by The Perfectionist there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Perfectionist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
The Perfectionist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz cracks The Perfectionist with a good jab.
The Perfectionist connects with a looping right hand.
The Perfectionist misses with a body shot.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Perfectionist's hands.
The Perfectionist blocks a head kick by Strunz.
The Perfectionist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Perfectionist is looking to land body kicks.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. The Perfectionist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Perfectionist staying out of range there.
The Perfectionist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
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!
Strunz throws a leg kick
and The Perfectionist counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
The Perfectionist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
The Perfectionist takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on The Perfectionist's shoulder, as The Perfectionist tries to avoid the shot.
The Perfectionist throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Perfectionist misses the jab.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Perfectionist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Perfectionist lands a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but The Perfectionist might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Strunz has got the better of the exchanges.
Strunz moves out of range of the body kick.
The Perfectionist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz lands with a right hand.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by The Perfectionist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
The Perfectionist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. The Perfectionist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Perfectionist can do to turn this around?
Strunz throws out a loose jab but The Perfectionist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and The Perfectionist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Perfectionist throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Perfectionist throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Strunz.
The Perfectionist throws the kick towards the body but Strunz avoids it.
The Perfectionist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow The Perfectionist down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Perfectionist needs to keep his hands up - Strunz had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
The Perfectionist stuns Strunz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strunz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Perfectionist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. The Perfectionist moves away and avoids it.
The Perfectionist jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
The Perfectionist swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of The Perfectionist's head.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Perfectionist.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz tries to bum rush The Perfectionist with a series of wild strikes but The Perfectionist uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Strunz.
Strunz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Perfectionist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.#T2#
The Perfectionist with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Perfectionist throws a good cross that connects.
The Perfectionist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Perfectionist.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
The Perfectionist tries to land a front kick but Strunz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Perfectionist misses the shot to the body.
The Perfectionist takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Perfectionist throws a head kick but Strunz moves out of range.
The Perfectionist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Perfectionist walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Strunz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strunz clobbers The Perfectionist with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Perfectionist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Perfectionist misses with a wild body shot.
The Perfectionist misses with a looping left.
The Perfectionist scores with a nice body kick. #T3#
Strunz is looking to chop away at The Perfectionist's legs.
The Perfectionist let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Good work by The Perfectionist as he checks the leg kick.
The Perfectionist attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Strunz blocks the low kick.
Strunz throws a quick counter head kick but The Perfectionist was just out of range.
The Perfectionist misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. The Perfectionist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick and The Perfectionist moves out of range easily.
Strunz throws a hook but The Perfectionist blocks it.
AJ The Perfectionist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz defending well as The Perfectionist loads up on a big left hand.
The Perfectionist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Strunz throwing a counter right hand but The Perfectionist manages to avoid it.
Strunz slips under a jab from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist throws a head kick but Strunz moves out of range.
The Perfectionist has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Perfectionist. The Perfectionist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
The Perfectionist misses with a hook
and Strunz counters with a good low kick that The Perfectionist was not able to check.
Strunz cracks The Perfectionist with a good jab.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
The Perfectionist takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Perfectionist wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Perfectionist lands a really nice looking cross but Strunz seems unphased.
A head kick misses from The Perfectionist.
Strunz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Perfectionist moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Strunz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and The Perfectionist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz throws a leg kick but The Perfectionist sees it coming and moves out of range.
Strunz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Perfectionist.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bronko Strunz.
Well Strunz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC Fight Night 109
Date: Sep 07, 2017

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Strunz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Anderson slips a straight right by Strunz.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Anderson knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
A punch combination from Strunz misses.
Strunz lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Anderson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Strunz scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson blocks a jab.
Anderson slips under a jab from Strunz.#T1#
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Strunz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Strunz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Anderson blocks a jab.
A low kick from Strunz is predictable there #TD2#
and Anderson counters with a takedown into side control.
Strunz parries the strikes from Anderson easily there. Anderson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Strunz to escape.
Strunz takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Strunz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Strunz manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Anderson. #T2#
Anderson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Strunz's head.
Anderson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anderson pushing down on Strunz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson is stalling here. Strunz is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Anderson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Strunz has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.#T3##SU#
Strunz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Anderson scoring well with a low kick there.
Anderson tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Anderson gets a clinch.
Strunz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Strunz scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Anderson wants the takedown. Strunz is fighting it off but Anderson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Strunz's guard against the cage.#ES#
Strunz wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz misses with a hook.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.#CL2#
Anderson clinches. #T4#
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz prevents the takedown attempt.
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strunz gets underhooks to prevent Anderson's takedown attempt.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brownie Anderson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Anderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Strunz prevents it.
Strunz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anderson's efforts to push away.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Strunz misses with the head strike.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Anderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson wants to counter with a clinch but Strunz pushes him away.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strunz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strunz.
Anderson tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Strunz lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Anderson knows he should have avoided that one.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anderson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.#T2#
Strunz throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anderson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson is trying to drag Strunz to the mat but Strunz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Strunz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brownie Anderson.
Anderson is trying to drag Strunz to the mat but Strunz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
No joy there for Strunz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anderson ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anderson scoring well with a low kick there.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Strunz tries to work over Anderson's front leg with a kick but Anderson checks it.
Anderson looks for the body kick but Strunz saw that one coming.
Strunz throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Strunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Strunz throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Strunz moves out of range easily.
Anderson slips a straight right by Strunz.
Anderson takes one on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Anderson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Strunz misses with a body shot.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Strunz throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Strunz pushes him off.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Anderson pushes Strunz up against the cage in a clinch.
Bronko Strunz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Strunz letting Anderson take a breather here.
Anderson tries for a takedown. No joy. #T1#
Anderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Strunz gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big left from Strunz misses.
And Anderson tries to counter it with a takedown but Strunz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Strunz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strunz lands with a light punch inside.
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brownie Anderson.
Anderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Strunz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Strunz throws a head punch that misses.
Strunz tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strunz is keeping busy.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strunz scores with a hook to the body.
Strunz lands with a left to the head.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz scores with a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Anderson has picked Strunz up - he's going for a ride! Anderson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Strunz manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Anderson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Anderson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Anderson is trying to trip Strunz. He has hold of a leg but Strunz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Anderson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Strunz wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bronko Strunz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Strunz blocks nicely. #T3#
Strunz being controlled here, momentarily.
Anderson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anderson slips nicely into half guard.
Anderson is trying to control. Strunz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Strunz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anderson. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#ES#
Strunz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anderson moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strunz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strunz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strunz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC Live 39
Date: Aug 17, 2017

#R1##TD#
Koltun shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Koltun throws a strike but Strunz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Koltun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Koltun looking for a sweep. Not yet Koltun, not yet. #SUB#
Koltun is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Koltun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Strunz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun controlling Strunz's posture. #T1##SU2#
Strunz stands and steps away. Koltun gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koltun counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Strunz but Strunz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Strunz throws a hook but Koltun avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Koltun 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koltun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Koltun.
Koltun is looking to counter punch.
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick and Koltun moves out of range easily.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koltun takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Koltun tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Koltun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Koltun throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Koltun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Strunz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Koltun.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koltun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Koltun thinks about countering with a body kick.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Strunz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Koltun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Strunz throws a jab when Koltun was well out of range.
Koltun fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Strunz but Strunz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marek Koltun. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Koltun slips a straight right by Strunz.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
It looked like Koltun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Koltuns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Koltun moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Koltun slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Koltun takes one on the button.
Strunz tests Koltun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strunz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strunz misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Koltun counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Koltun. #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!
Koltun won't allow Strunz to get back to his feet.
Koltun looking to pass the guard.
Koltun trying to control but Strunz is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koltun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Koltun works over Strunz with some ground and pound from guard.
Koltun works over Strunz with some ground and pound from guard.
Strunz keeping moving, preventing Koltun from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Koltun ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Koltun works Strunz's body with a nice hook.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Koltun takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Koltun misses the shot to the body.
Koltun is looking to wear down Strunz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Koltun is out of range.
Koltun fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Strunz checks it well.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koltun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.#TD#
Koltun fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Strunz to the ground. Koltun is now in Strunz's guard.
Koltun looking to sit in guard and control but Strunz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strunz is one step ahead there. #T1#
Koltun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Koltun managing to control the position.
Koltun manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Strunz manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Koltun throws an elbow that misses. Strunz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koltun's guard. Nice move by Strunz!#REVB##T2#
Koltun lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Koltun postures up in Strunz's guard and throws a big left but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koltun.
Koltun working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Strunz's head.
Koltun prevents Strunz from getting back to his feet.
Koltun showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marek Koltun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Koltun throwing strikes from guard but Strunz blocks nicely.
Koltun throws an elbow that misses. Strunz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koltun's guard. Nice move by Strunz!#REVB#
Koltun lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Koltun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koltun is pushing down on Strunz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Strunz is fighting to maintain full guard but Koltun has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Koltun is keen to just control but Strunz is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koltun with the ground and pound but Strunz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Koltun stops Strunz from standing up.
Koltun connects with a couple of short punches.
Koltun throws a big right hand that misses.
Koltun advances to half guard.
Strunz is refusing to be controlled, as Koltun sits in half guard.
Koltun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koltun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Koltun dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Koltun tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Koltun slips under a jab.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
Koltun cracks a nice hook into Strunz's ribs.
Koltun slips under a jab.
Koltun lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strunz's sensitive parts.
Strunz misses with a hook
and Koltun counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koltun.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Koltun back to the cage. Strunz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Koltun gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Strunz punishes Koltun's body with a nice straight punch.
Koltun misses with a takedown attempt - Strunz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Koltun slips under a jab.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Koltun drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Koltun takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz unleashes a big counter combination but Koltun bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Koltun saw that one coming.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Koltun.
Koltun looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Koltun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Koltun counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Koltun blocks a jab.#T2#
Strunz throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Koltun fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Strunz to the ground. Koltun is now in Strunz's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Strunz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strunz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Koltun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Strunz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strunz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Strunz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Koltun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Koltun postures up and lands a big shot to Strunz's brow.
Koltun connects with a couple of short punches.
Strunz can't keep his opponent in guard - Koltun advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Koltun takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Koltun is keen to just control but Strunz is a slippery customer.
Koltun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
Koltun is keen to just control but Strunz is a slippery customer.
Strunz has hold of Koltun's hands but Koltun slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Strunz is refusing to be controlled, as Koltun sits in half guard.
Koltun looks to land a strike but Strunz avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Koltun throws a strike but Strunz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Strunz wants to stand but Koltun is controlling his posture from full guard.
Koltun wants to sweep but no luck.
Koltun trying to control the position.

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

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

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

Event: CEFC 248
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Anstey shoots in and bounces Strunz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Strunz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anstey controls the pace.
Anstey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anstey prevents Strunz from getting back to his feet.
Anstey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz can't keep his opponent in guard - Anstey advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Anstey is controlling the pace. #T1#
Anstey trying to control from half guard but Strunz is working away.
Anstey controlling the action here.
Anstey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anstey slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anstey misses with a few strikes there.
Some bone on bone action there as Anstey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anstey defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anstey.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Anstey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anstey.
Anstey misses with a two punch combination.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Strunz misses with a two punch combination.
Anstey looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anstey.
Anstey drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strunz defends it well.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anstey misses with a double jab.
Anstey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Strunz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A head kick misses from Anstey.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Anstey's calf.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Strunz cracks Anstey with a good jab.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Anstey is out of range.
Anstey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corwin Anstey.
Anstey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anstey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Anstey tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strunz is looking to land body kicks.
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
Anstey moves into the clinch successfully.
Strunz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anstey.
Anstey blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Anstey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anstey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anstey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.#T4#
Anstey dives in and grabs Strunz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strunz pushes down on Anstey's head and hops out.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Anstey's shoulder, as Anstey tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Strunz throws a jab when Anstey was well out of range.
Anstey tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Anstey connects with a single shot there.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Anstey ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Anstey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Anstey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Strunz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anstey somewhat.
Anstey darts in looking for a takedown but Strunz gets double underhooks and turns Anstey into the cage.
Strunz misses with a two punch combination.
Anstey looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Anstey wants to clinch.
Anstey slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Anstey decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Anstey controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Anstey is looking for a kimura here.
Anstey tries to pass to full mount but Strunz defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey controlling the pace. #T1#
Anstey is continuing to stall.
Anstey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Anstey is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Strunz is just riding it out for now. Anstey eventually gives up the hold.
Anstey stops Strunz from getting back to his feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Anstey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Strunz's hands.
Some bone on bone action there as Anstey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Strunz misses with a body kick.
Anstey dodges the punch combination from Strunz. #TD2#
Anstey closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Anstey wants to work for an arm triangle but Strunz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Anstey thows a huge punch but Strunz dodges it nicely.
Anstey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
Anstey passes to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Anstey.
Anstey in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Strunz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Strunz trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Anstey taking a breather here.
Strunz is working to avoid the ground and pound but Anstey connects with a decent elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anstey trying to control the position but Strunz is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corwin Anstey 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##CL2#
Anstey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anstey wants a takedown but no success here.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Anstey looking for a takedown.
Anstey goes for a takedown attempt but Strunz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corwin Anstey.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anstey tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Strunz defends well and Anstey ends up having to push Strunz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anstey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Anstey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Strunz swivels and escapes.
Strunz fails to land with a series of punches.
As Strunz backs off Anstey throws a huge counter combo but Strunz manages to avoid it all.
Strunz keeps the fight on the outside.
Anstey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1##TD2#
Anstey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Anstey trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Strunz manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Strunz stopping the sweep attempt from Anstey.
Anstey wants to get back to his feet but Strunz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU#
Strunz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Strunz thows a body kick. Anstey tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anstey checks a leg kick. #T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Anstey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anstey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Anstey down.
Anstey misses with the combination.
Anstey checks a leg kick.#TD2#
Anstey shoots in and gets a takedown into Strunz's guard.
Strunz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anstey on the ground.
Anstey controlling from the top position.
Anstey tries to free his leg and advance position but Strunz is retaining full guard. #T3#
Anstey wants to control from the top but Strunz keeps moving.
Anstey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anstey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Strunz's head.
Corwin Anstey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Strunz keeping moving, preventing Anstey from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Anstey showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Corwin Anstey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Strunz as Anstey shoots in.
Anstey closes the distance and clinches up with Strunz, looking for a takedown. Anstey pushes Strunz against the cage but Strunz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anstey closes the distance and clinches up with Strunz, looking for a takedown. Anstey pushes Strunz against the cage but Strunz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Anstey should have avoided that one.
Anstey shoots in but no luck this time.
Anstey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Strunz throws a body punch but Anstey moves out of range.
And Anstey tries to counter it with a takedown but Strunz pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anstey. #ES#
Strunz sneaks out the side door and pushes Anstey away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anstey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a straight right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Strunz 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: CEFC Fight Night 105
Date: Jul 04, 2017

#R1#
Strunz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zepp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zepp thinks about the counter body kick.
Strunz scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've been told by Strunz's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz dips to his left and cracks Zepp with an uppercut!
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
Zepp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zepp throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Zepp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Strunz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Strunz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zepp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zepp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zepp misses with a body kick.
Strunz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zepp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Zepp throws a push kick but Strunz slaps the foot to one side.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zepp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zepp throws a wild body kick that Strunz sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Strunz misses the target.
A head kick misses from Zepp.
Strunz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Zepp's front leg but catches the back leg as Zepp tries to avoid it.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zepp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Strunz!
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zepp.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zepp.
Strunz feints and then cracks Zepp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zepp down.
Zepp takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Zepp checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zepp avoids a kick to the body.
Zepp's coach down at Jacks Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zepp's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Zepp down. #T2#
Zepp takes one on the button.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Strunz slips under a jab from Zepp.
Strunz scores with a head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Bobby Zepp has been cut.
Zepp tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zepp crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Strunz - the referee stops the clock and Zepp gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Strunz. Zepp manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zepp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Zepp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Zepp keeps Strunz at a distance using the push kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Zepp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3#
Zepp blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strunz tests Zepp's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Zepp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zepp scrambles back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Zepp down.
Strunz misses with a wild combination.
A nice side step and Zepp releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strunz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zepp slips a jab and a cross from Strunz.
Zepp thinks about the counter body kick.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Strunz thuds his right hand into Zepp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Strunz throws a good cross that connects.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz throws a head kick that half lands.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Strunz throws a good cross that connects.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Zepp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zepp misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zepp with a nice cross.
Zepp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zepp takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zepp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Zepp's cut.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Zepp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zepp is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strunz.
A clash of legs there as Zepp blocks the low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Zepp looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Strunz misses with a leg kick
and Zepp counters with a nice body kick.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zepp's hands.
Zepp staying out of range there.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strunz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zepp back to the cage. Strunz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Zepp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Zepp in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
Strunz catches Zepp with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zepp can do to turn this around?
Zepp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Zepp just manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Zepp checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Zepp moves away and avoids it.
Zepp is trying to counter with his kicks.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zepp's calf.
Zepp throws a series of punches but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Zepp's head.
Strunz tries to land a front kick but Zepp steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zepp flicks out a counter leg kick but Strunz steps away.
Strunz 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.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Strunz with a hook.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zepp keeps Strunz at a distance using the push kick.
Zepp misses with an attempted mid kick.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zepp under the eye.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Zepp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zepp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Strunz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zepp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
Zepp avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Zepp's head back.
Strunz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zepp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strunz blocks the body kick.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zepp under the eye.
Zepp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz cracks Zepp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strunz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zepp throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Zepp gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Strunz fakes the leg kick and cracks Zepp in the body.
Zepp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zepp walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz. #T4#
The crowd cheers as Strunz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zepp doesn't seem phased though.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Strunz digs a good hook to Zepp's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Zepp's head back.
Strunz lands a jab.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Strunz wants to land a leg kick but Zepp is out of range.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Zepp's leg. Zepp is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Zepp's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zepp might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Strunz has got the better of the exchanges.
Zepp steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Strunz. That one must have hurt.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zepp on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz catches Zepp with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A bone on bone clash there as Zepp blocks the leg kick.
Strunz throws out a powerful jab.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
Zepp swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz jabs at Zepp's body.
Zepp throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zepp drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A left lands for Strunz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zepp misses with a looping right.#T1#
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zepp under the eye.
Zepp has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Strunz.
Strunz moves out of range of the body kick from Zepp.
Zepp looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Zepp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zepp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz lands with a right hand.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
And Zepp responds with a good body kick, but Strunz manages to step out the way in time.
Strunz sizes up Zepp with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Zepp takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Zepp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strunz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Strunz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Zepp.
Zepp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice hook to Zepp's body. Zepp takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Zepp has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Zepp ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zepp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Zepp gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zepp walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strunz throws a lazy head kick
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz blocks the body kick.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zepp gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zepp's calf.
Strunz moves forwards but Zepp connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Strunz jabs Zepp right on the nose. Zepp blinks but takes it well.
Bobby Zepp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zepp fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Strunz checks it well.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick there by Zepp.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strunz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Zepp responds with a good body kick, but Strunz manages to step out the way in time.
Strunz lands with a nice body kick.
Strunz throws a hook but Zepp avoids it easily.
Zepp pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zepp throws the kick towards the body but Strunz avoids it.
Zepp connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Zepp.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strunz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC Fight Night 103
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1#
Strunz digs a good body shot into Payne's ribs.
Payne checks a low kick from Strunz.
Payne lands a glancing blow to the side of Strunz's head.
Strunz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Payne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Payne misses the target.
Strunz lands a head kick. Payne smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Payne's front leg but catches the back leg as Payne tries to avoid it.
Payne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Payne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Payne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Jab by Payne.
Payne lands with a straight right. Strunz didn't see that one coming.
Strunz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
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!
Payne shoots in for a takedown but Strunz shows good takedown defense.
Payne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Payne moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.
Payne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Payne throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Payne.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz scores with a one two! Payne had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Strunz misses with a low kick as Payne jumps back.#T1#
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Payne counters with a big head kick but Strunz shrugs it off.
Payne checks a low kick from Strunz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz checks a leg kick.
Payne cracks the inside of Strunz's front leg.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Payne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Strunz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz throws a low kick but Payne moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Strunz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick from Payne misses.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Payne.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz misses with a wild combination.
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!
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strunz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Payne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz tries to score with a low kick but Payne moves his leg out of the way.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Payne is out of range.
Payne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strunz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Payne's shoulder, as Payne tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz misses with a low kick as Payne jumps back.
Payne throws a solid leg kick but Strunz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Payne.
Payne drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Payne defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Payne checks a leg kick.
Payne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Payne closes the distance and pushes Strunz back into the cage.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Payne lands an elbow that stopped Strunz in his tracks for a moment.
Strunz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Payne controls the action.
Payne throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Payne working aggressively here.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz is working Payne over against the cage.
Strunz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike.
Payne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Payne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Payne blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Payne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strunz avoids it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.
A head punch on the inside from Strunz fails to land.
Payne throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Payne landing knees to the body.
Strunz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strunz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paynes head.
Payne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Payne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strunz. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.
Payne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Strunz lands a body punch.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Payne.
Strunz blocks the elbow strike.
Good body shot from Strunz.
Payne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Strunz blocks the elbow strike.
Payne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Payne pushes Strunz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Payne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payne prevents a body shot from Strunz.
I was talking to Strunz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Strunz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike from Payne.
Payne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
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 Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Payne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Payne tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz is looking to land body kicks.
Payne checks a low kick from Strunz.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick from Strunz misses.
Payne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Payne misses with a head kick.
Strunz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Payne pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Strunz back to the cage. Payne follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Strunz cracks Payne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice jab there from Strunz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Nice defenses there by Payne.
Strunz is looking to slow Payne down with leg kicks.
Payne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Payne instigates a clinch. #T1#
Payne lands a body shot.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payne takes a shot to the head.
Payne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Strunz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Payne lands a nice elbow.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Payne avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payne.
Payne misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Payne controls the action.
Strunz lands with a left to the head.
Payne unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strunz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Payne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strunz.
Payne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payne misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz gets through Payne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz avoids the elbow strike from Payne, against the cage. #T2#
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Strunz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strunz dips to his left and cracks Payne with an uppercut!
Payne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Payne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Payne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Payne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Payne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Payne throws a front kick aimed at Strunz's knee but Strunz avoids it well.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
Payne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Payne's hands.
Payne wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Strunz thinks about countering with a body kick.
Payne ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.#T3#
Payne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Payne lands a high kick!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Payne.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Payne has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz throws a quick counter head kick but Payne was just out of range.
Strunz defending well as Payne loads up on a big left hand.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Payne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payne with a jab.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Payne blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Payne misses the target.
Payne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz tests Payne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Payne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Payne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strunz motions for Payne to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz cracks Payne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Strunz tries a low kick but Payne avoids it.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Payne knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Payne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payne misses with a body shot.
Strunz with a hook.
Payne throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Payne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Payne is looking to slow Strunz down with leg kicks.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz wants to land a leg kick but Payne is out of range.
Payne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Payne 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.
Payne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Payne avoids the head kick by Strunz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Payne! But no joy.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Payne misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strunz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Payne is looking to chop away at Strunz's legs.
Payne looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Payne steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Payne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Payne ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strunz. That's going to slow Payne down.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Payne saw that one coming.
Payne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Payne misses with a body kick.
Payne misses with a wild body shot.
Payne throws a front kick aimed at Strunz's knee but Strunz avoids it well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Strunz!
Payne stuns Strunz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strunz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Payne is out of range.
Payne blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Payne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Payne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Payne.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Payne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Payne scores with a nice right hand. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Payne misses with a low kick as Strunz jumps back.
Payne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payne. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Payne's head but Payne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Payne slips under a jab from Strunz.
Payne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Payne - that will leave a mark!
Payne tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strunz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Strunz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut lands for Payne. That snapped Strunz's head back.
Payne fails to land with a series of punches.
Payne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Payne throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payne lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Strunz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
A low kick from Strunz is predictable there
and Payne counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Payne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Payne misses the target.
Max Payne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz throws the left hand but Payne avoids the punch easily.
Payne throws a chopping leg kick but Strunz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strunz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Payne slips a jab from Strunz.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Payne sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Strunz connects with the punch.
Payne misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne throws a leg kick
and Strunz counters with a leg kick. #T4#
Payne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Payne.
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Strunz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Payne lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strunz doesn't seem phased though.
Payne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Payne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz scores with a nice body kick.
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Payne's calf.
Payne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz wants to land a leg kick but Payne is out of range.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Payne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payne tries to work over Strunz's front leg with a kick but Strunz checks it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC 241
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Fest scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Strunz pushes Fest away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fest gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Fest is trying to ground and pound but Strunz uses the momentary lack of control by Fest to regain half guard.
Strunz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fest.
Strunz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fest.
Fest throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fest not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fest lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Still in half guard, Fest seems content to control.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet.
Strunz's coaches at School Of Hard Knocks have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1#
Fest looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fest missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Strunz is trying to stand.
Fest not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fest not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Strunz is trying to stand up here but Fest is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Fest on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fest tries to counter with a clinch but Strunz shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Strunz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Fest ducks down to avoid it.
Fest swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz slips a jab from Fest.
Strunz 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.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fest clobbers Strunz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fest on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fest takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Fest is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Fest drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strunz defends it well.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz misses with a straight right. #T3#
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Fest slips the punch.
Fest looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Fest's shoulder, as Fest tries to avoid the shot.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fest swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fest.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strunz cracks Fest with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Strunz is looking to slow Fest down with leg kicks. #T4#
Fest slips under a jab from Strunz.
Fest doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Fest's front leg but catches the back leg as Fest tries to avoid it.
Strunz throws out a powerful jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fest takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Fest scores with a nice strike.
Strunz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fest uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Fest slips under a jab.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strunz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fest fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Fest looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fest takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fest tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Fest misses with a hook to the body
letting Strunz counter with a right hand.
Fest ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fest keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Strunz.
Fest uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Fest shoots in and drives through. Strunz sprawls well.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Fest takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strunz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Fest swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz lands a right hook to the body. #T1##TD2#
Fest scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Fest is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Strunz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fest is trying to ground and pound but Strunz uses the momentary lack of control by Fest to regain half guard.
Strunz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Strunz tries to get out of the position.
Fest winds up and cracks Strunz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Strunz tries to kick Fest off but Fest keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fest has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#ES#
Strunz has one foot on Fest's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Strunz with a jab.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.#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!
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Fest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fest is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Strunz with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Fest's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fest appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Fest slips the punch.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fest can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Fest displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Fest misses.
Fest takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fest looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
Fest has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fest takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Strunz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Fest counters with a left to the body.
Fest has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fest there as he acknowledges the shot.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Fest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Strunz - just one landing.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Fest checks a leg kick.
Fest staying out of range there.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fest on the side of the head.
Strunz with a jab.
Fest lands a lovely overhand right.
A shot to the body from Strunz misses
and Fest counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strunz throws a jab when Fest was well out of range.
Fest doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Fest misses with a body shot. #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!
Fest misses with an uppercut.
Fest ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz cracks Fest with a good jab.
Fest ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Fest's head but Fest sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Fest was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strunz with a nice cross.
Fest goes for a double leg but Strunz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Strunz continues to drive forward.
Fest slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Fest does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Fest takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fest takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fest shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fest.
Fest is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Strunz throws a shot to the body.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Fest.
Strunz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fest finds it's way round the side to connect with Strunz's head.
Strunz throws a jab when Fest was well out of range.
Fest goes for a double leg but Strunz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Strunz continues to drive forward.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fest has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fest lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Fest ducks down to avoid it.
Fest's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fest scrambles back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fest keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.#T1#
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Fest.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fest! But no joy.
Strunz throws a jab when Fest was well out of range.
Fest ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Fest's shoulder, as Fest tries to avoid the shot.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Fest saw that one coming.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Fest counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fest looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Fest keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Fest drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strunz defends it well.
Fest moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz lands a jab.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Fest sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fest avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fest uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
and Fest counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz jabs Fest right on the nose. Fest blinks but takes it well.
Fest slips under a jab.#T3#
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strunz.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fest's head.
Strunz throws the left hand but Fest avoids the punch easily.
Fest is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Strunz with a body shot.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Fest sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz throws the left hand but Fest avoids the punch easily.
Fest is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Strunz cracks Fest with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Fest counters with a straight right hand.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fest bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Strunz tests Fest's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Fest.
Fest fails with the takedown.
Strunz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Fest ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz throws a hook but Fest avoids it easily.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces Fest off the cage and back into range.
A solid body kick from Strunz.
Fest slips under a jab.
Fun Fest has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz misses with a hook. Fest ducked under it nicely.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fest in his tracks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Strunz, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC 239
Date: May 05, 2017

#R1#
Gonzalez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been told by Strunz's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Gonzalez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Strunz is trying to stand.
Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but Strunz defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gonzalez with the ground and pound but Strunz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gonzalez throws an elbow that misses. Strunz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gonzalez's guard. Nice move by Strunz!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Strunz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gonzalez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gonzalez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Strunz cracks Gonzalez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Gonzalez moves into range and clinches up with Strunz.
Gonzalez jumps guard but Strunz stands there with Gonzalez around his waist. Gonzalez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Strunz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gonzalez looks winded!
Strunz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gonzalez or not.
Strunz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gonzalez or not.
Strunz pushes Gonzalez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Strunz - that landed with a thud.
Strunz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Strunz presses Gonzalez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.#T2##BC#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Gonzalez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks. #ROC#
Gonzalez is rocked!
Strunz dips to his left and cracks Gonzalez with an uppercut!
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Strunz finish him?
Gonzalez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
Strunz scores with a jab.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Strunz thuds a left hand into Gonzalez's body.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts.
Gonzalez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gonzalez has his takedown stuffed
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
No luck for Gonzalez with that takedown attempt.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgar Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gonzalez under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Strunz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gonzalez doesn't seem phased though.
Gonzalez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzalez off the cage and back into range.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
Strunz with a jab.
Strunz drops Gonzalez with a naaaaasty hook - Gonzalez is in real trouble here! Strunz dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronko Strunz!

Event: CEFC Live 33
Date: Apr 21, 2017

#R1#
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Fest's front leg but catches the back leg as Fest tries to avoid it.
Fest drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Strunz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Strunz wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fest moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.
Fest takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fest changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strunz tries to avoid it but Fest manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strunz to the ground. Strunz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fest moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz slips a jab from Fest.
Fest walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Fest seems unphased.
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Fest saw that one coming.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fest ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fest swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fest uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Fest tries to counter with a clinch but Strunz shakes him off and moves away.
Strunz lands with an uppercut that bounces Fest off the cage and back into range.
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab from Strunz.#T2#
Fest takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fest uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz misses with a right hand
and Fest makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz throws a hook but Fest blocks it.
Fest tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fest misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Fest tries to counter with a clinch but Strunz shakes him off and moves away.
Strunz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fest slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fest doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strunz tries to score with a low kick but Fest moves his leg out of the way.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Fest swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fest counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strunz slips under a jab from Fest.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fest's hands.
Strunz throws a hook but Fest avoids it easily.
Fest takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fest digs a good body shot into Strunz's ribs.#CL2#
Strunz tries to keep at a distance but Fest has taken the fight into the clinch.
Strunz lands a shot to the body.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Strunz.
Fest swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Fest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a body punch. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Strunz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Strunz.
Fest fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fest is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Fest with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
I was talking to Strunz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fest scores with a hook to the body.
Fest tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strunz's elbow.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Strunz.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Strunz scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz throws a jab when Fest was well out of range.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fest sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Fest ducks down to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Fest misses.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Fest releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz throws a hook but Fest avoids it easily.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz throws a body punch but Fest moves out of range.
Fest takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donk. Strunz catches Fest right on the button with a cross.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Fest connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fests jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Strunz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Strunz misses
and Fest counters with a nice uppercut.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fest's head backwards.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fest sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fest takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz scores with a jab. Fest acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fest displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Fest uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Fest wants to counter the offense by Strunz and move into the clinch position.
Fest swings away with a body shot that misses
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fest steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Fest uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fest can do to turn this around?
Fest slips under a jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Fest counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fest avoids the body shot from Strunz.
Fest slips a straight right by Strunz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fest! But no joy.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Strunz misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Strunz throws a jab when Fest was well out of range.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Fest now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fest.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Fest is just out of range.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fest shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fest slips a straight right by Strunz.
Fest with the counter takedown but Strunz avoids it easily.
Fest takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Fest should have avoided that one.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz cracks Fest with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Fest moved out of range.
Strunz throws a hook but Fest avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz throws a hook but Fest blocks it.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fest.
A nice side step and Fest releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
letting Fest counter with a right hand.
Fest takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fest has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Strunz misses the jab.
Fest looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fest slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fest.
It seemed like Fest was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fest throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Strunz throws a jab when Fest was well out of range.
Fest throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strunz's waist but Strunz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fest off to one side.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Strunz connects with a body shot.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Fest ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Jab from Strunz.
Fest slips a jab from Strunz.
A big right from Strunz misses. #TD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fest closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Strunz did well to prevent Fest getting side control.
Fest looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Strunz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fest throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Strunz to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz lands with a straight right. Fest didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Strunz misses.
A leg kick checked by Fest.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Fest sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Fest's shoulder, as Fest tries to avoid the shot.
Fest is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fest has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Fest ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Fest.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fest sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fest dives in for a single leg takedown but Strunz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fest steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz misses with a hook. Fest ducked under it nicely.
Fest steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Strunz.
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Fest on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1##TD2#
Fest decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fest controlling the pace.
Fest prevents Strunz from standing back up. #ES#
Strunz kicks off Fest and gets to his feet.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Fest throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Fest bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Fest moves into the clinch.
Fest misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strunz.
Strunz letting Fest take a breather here.
Fest fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Fest tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Fest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fest misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fest lands an uppercut.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike.
Fest can't get the takedown.
A hook to the body from Fest.
Fest working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strunz. #BC#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fest slips a straight right by Strunz.
Fest uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz thows a leg kick but Fest checks it
and Fest counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Strunz connects with a jab.#T3#
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Fest moves away and avoids it.
Fest changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fest displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Fest looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fest is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fest misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Fest uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Fest does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fest looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fest throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Fest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz thows a leg kick but Fest checks it
and Fest counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fest steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fest! But no joy.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Fest saw that one coming.#T4#
Fest takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Strunz lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fest defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Strunz throws a lazy right hand but Fest sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Fest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Fest.#TD2#
Fest drives through with a takedown into Strunz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fest in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fest makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fun Fest has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fest throwing strikes but missing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Strunz, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: GKNY 121-Mencken/Gumption III
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Marquet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marquet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marquet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marquet.
Marquet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz cracks Marquet with a good jab.
Marquet misses with a looping right.
Marquet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've been told by Marquet's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Marquet scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Marquet displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Strunz.
Marquet feints a jab promting Strunz to slip. Marquet then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Strunz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Marquet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Marquet misses with a two punch combination.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Strunz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Marquet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Marquet connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strunz. Strunz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Marquet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strunz circles away quickly and effectively.
Marquet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marquet throws a lazy uppercut
letting Strunz counter with a right hand.
Marquet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marquet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Strunz catches Marquet right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marquet dives in and grabs Strunz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strunz pushes down on Marquet's head and hops out.
It seemed like Strunz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Marquet pushes Strunz up against the cage in a clinch.
Strunz scores with a hook to the body.
Strunz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Marquet cracks Strunz with a good jab.
Strunz catches Marquet with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Marquet had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T2#
Strunz checks a leg kick.
Marquet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marquet has time to react.
Strunz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marquet swinging wildly here.
Marquet throws a combination that misses
and Strunz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marquet staying out of range there.
Marquet throws a big counter combination but Strunz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Some wild striking there from Marquet.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marquet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Strunz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Strunz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marquet. Marquet circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Marquet's shoulder, as Marquet tries to avoid the shot.
Marquet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marquet tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away. #T3#
Marquet stalks Strunz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Strunz's face. Strunz staggers backwards, shaken.
Marquet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marquet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marquet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marquet slips a straight right by Strunz.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target. #KD#
Marquet drops Strunz with a left right combo! Marquet follows him down to the ground into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marquet is looking to take a break and control but Strunz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet but Marquet drags him back down.#SU#
Marquet decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marquet is working the combinations to good effect here.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marquet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
A head kick misses from Strunz.
Marquet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz throws a jab when Marquet was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Marquet.
Marquet takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Strunz connects with a body shot that sends Marquet's belly button to the back.
Marquet has a takedown stuffed.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Marquet avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marquet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strunz keeps the fight on the outside.
Marquet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marquet moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marquet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Marquet saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Marquet misses the target.
Marquet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strunz misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Marquet misses the target.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marquet slips under a jab.
Marquet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Marquet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marquet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marquet in his tracks.
Strunz thuds his right hand into Marquet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Marquet shakes it off.
Strunz cracks Marquet with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marquet. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marquet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marquet loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Marquet throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marquet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marquet moves out of range of the strikes.
Marquet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marquet connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Strunz scrambles back to his feet.
Marquet moves in looking to clinch but Strunz pushes him off.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Marquet.
Marquet shoots for a double leg takedown but Strunz sprawls well. He's pushed Marquet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
Strunz misses with a hook
and Marquet counters with a series of strikes. Strunz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Marquet cracks Strunz with an open hand slap.
Marquet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marquet chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz slips under a jab from Marquet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Marquet slips a jab from Strunz.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Marquet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Marquet's head.
Strunz connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters circling - Marquet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marquet cracks Strunz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marquet scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marquet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marquet 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. #ROC#
Strunz is rocked!
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marquet.
Marquet moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz misses with a hook. Marquet ducked under it nicely.
Marquet uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strunz has time to react.
Strunz is still on wobbly legs! Can Marquet finish him?#T2#
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strunz seems to have recovered his senses.
Marquet is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strunz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Strunz connects with a jab.
Marquet scores with a punch to the head.
Marquet blocks a jab.
No luck for Marquet with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marquet with a jab.
Marquet is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strunz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marquet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marquet gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marquet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marquet throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz scores with a shot to the body.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Strunz misses with a hook. Marquet ducked under it nicely.
Marquet gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Marquet misses.
Strunz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Strunz cracks Marquet with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marquet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marquet walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strunz.
Marquet fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Strunz avoids it really well and circles away.
Marquet throws an off balance right hand
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Marquet moves forwards but Strunz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marquet's head backwards.
Henry Marquet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Marquet with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
Marquet throws a series of punches but Strunz avoids them all with ease.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marquet misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Marquet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz scores with a jab.
Strunz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marquet throws a series of punches but Strunz avoids them all with ease.
Marquet looks to throw the jab but Strunz is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Strunz dodges the punch combination from Marquet.
Marquet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Strunz finds it's way round the side to connect with Marquet's head.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marquet on the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
A punch combination from Marquet misses.
Marquet throws a big shot that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marquet just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marquet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A slow jab from Marquet misses its intended target.
Strunz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marquet.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marquet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marquet looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marquet gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strunz tries to land a front kick but Marquet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Strunz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marquet's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marquet scrambles back to his feet.
Marquet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marquet throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Marquet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Marquet misses.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good shot there by Strunz.#T1#
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marquet under the eye.
Strunz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marquet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strunz circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marquet throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Marquet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marquet takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marquet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marquet in his tracks.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marquet under the eye.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Marquet should have avoided that one.
Marquet tries to land a leg kick but Strunz saw it coming and moves away.
Marquet throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz catches Marquet with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz moves out of range as Marquet strikes.
Marquet 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.
Marquet misses the body punch
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marquet takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
A cross from Strunz lands.#ROC2#
Marquet is rocked!
Marquet loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Strunz defending well as Marquet loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Marquet misses.
Marquet takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oh Marquet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circling - Marquet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strunz jabs at Marquet's body.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marquet has time to react.
Marquet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Marquet throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Marquet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Marquet takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marquet misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Strunz connects with a right hand. Marquet shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Strunz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marquet seems to have got his legs back now.
Strunz has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strunz misses with a head kick.
Marquet fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marquet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Marquet misses.
Strunz tests Marquet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henry Marquet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marquet drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Strunz with a nice cross.
Donk. Marquet catches Strunz right on the button with a cross.
Strunz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marquet doesn't seem bothered though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marquet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marquet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marquet throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marquet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marquet ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marquet doesn't seem bothered though.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marquet scores with a decent looking hook.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marquet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marquet is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marquet misses with a looping right.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Decent striking displayed by Marquet there.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Marquet seems unphased.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strunz 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GKNY 119 - Vershinin vs Wills
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1##CL#
Abai moves into the clinch.
Strunz misses with a body punch. #TD#
Abai manages to pull guard. #ES#
Abai has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Strunz has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Abai prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Abai tries to pull guard but Strunz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Abai controls his hands.
A short right from Strunz on the inside.
Abai blocking some punches.
Abai tries to pull guard but Strunz won't allow it.
Strunz prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ibrahim Abai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abai is trying to pull guard but Strunz has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Abai has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Strunz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz trying to get back to his feet but Abai is in full control for now.
Strunz avoids the strikes from Abai.
Abai somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Abai misses with punches from the back.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Abai struggling to land strikes to the head as Strunz covers up.
Abai scores with punches from the back.
Abai scores with punches to the body.
Abai is landing with strikes. Strunz can't take much more of this.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strunz takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Strunz covering up well under a series of strikes from Abai.
Abai misses with a punch to the head.
Strunz covering up well under a series of strikes from Abai.
Strunz felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Strunz has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Abai.
Abai lands a big shot to the side of the head and Strunz goes limp! He's out cold - the ref jumps in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ibrahim Abai!
Ibrahim Abai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GKNY 113 - Momochi vs Nilsen
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1#
Udric is looking to clinch. #CL#
Udric drives through and clinches with Strunz against the cage.
Udric wants to get back to striking at distance but Strunz won't allow it.
Strunz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Udric blocks a body shot from Strunz.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.
Strunz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Udric.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Udric is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Strunz.
Udric tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Udric.
Strunz tries to work over Udric's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Udric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Udric tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away. #T1##CL#
Udric gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Udric tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Udric is trying to pull guard but Strunz has him pressed against the cage.
Strunz lands a nice uppercut.
Udric with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Udric is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strunz is keeping busy.
Strunz lands a left hand.
Strunz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Udric throws an elbow that misses.
Strunz tries to work over Udric's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Udric tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
Strunz misses with some punches.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Udric avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Udric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Strunz manages to break the clinch.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Udric clinches. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Udric looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Strunz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Udric backwards.
Strunz tries to work over Udric's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Strunz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Udric avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Strunz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike.
Udric cracks Strunz with a nice body shot.#TD#
Udric manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Udric working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Udric lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Strunz keeping moving, preventing Udric from controlling successfully. #T3#
Udric scoring with some ground and pound.
Strunz wants to stand up but Udric is controlling him.
Udric seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU#
Strunz is working an open guard so Udric takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Udric closes this distance looking for a takedown but Strunz circles away.
Udric takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Strunz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Udric will feel that in the morning.
Udric tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Udric is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Strunz looks for the body kick but Udric saw that one coming.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Udric closes the distance and clinches up with Strunz, looking for a takedown. Udric pushes Strunz against the cage but Strunz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razbinos Udric. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Udric with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz 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#
Udric takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz lands a jab.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strunz cracks the inside of Udric's front leg.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Udric's head back.
Udric wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
Strunz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Udric. Udric circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick by Strunz misses
and Udric counters with a two punch combo.
Strunz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz catches Udric with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Strunz counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Udric takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Udric tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strunz thuds a left hand into Udric's body.
Udric tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Udric takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Udric looks for a takedown but Strunz sprawls well.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Udric seems unphased.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Udric's head.
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Udrics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Strunz tests Udric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strunz, as that shot connected.
Udric walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Udric's hands.
Udric fails with the takedown.
Strunz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Udric tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Udric walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Strunz with a nice cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz. #T3#
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Strunz tests Udric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Udric checks a leg kick.
Udric fails in his attempt to clinch.
Udric takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Udric takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Udric tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
The crowd cheers as Strunz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Udric doesn't seem phased though.
Udric tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it. #T4#
Udric tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Strunz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Udric steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Strunz. That one must have hurt.
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Udric on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Udric's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Udric scrambles back to his feet.
Strunz cracks Udric with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strunz tries to land a leg kick but Udric saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Udric tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
Strunz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strunz lunges at Udric with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Udric's hand.
Udric doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Udric shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strunz as he avoids it easily.
Strunz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Udric throws a sloppy head kick
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz is looking to slow Udric down with leg kicks.
Good leg kick by Strunz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strunz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1-2. Strunz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strunz tried to score with a low kick but Udric checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Udric is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Udric looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strunz is fending him off so far but Udric persists. Nope, Strunz circles away and we're back to standing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz.
Razbinos Udric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Strunz scores with a jab. Udric acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Udric is looking to clinch.
Udric wants to clinch.
Udric on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Udric tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Udric's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Udric scrambles back to his feet.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Donk. Strunz catches Udric right on the button with a cross.
Udric takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Udric tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
Udric walks into a straight right hand from Strunz.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Udric shoots and misses
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razbinos Udric. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Udric takes one to the chin there.
Udric is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Udric's head back.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Udric is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Udric misses.
A good leg kick by Strunz. #T3#
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Udric's head backwards.
Udric shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strunz as he avoids it easily.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Udric in his tracks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Udric takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Udric walks into a left hand.
Strunz feints and then cracks Udric's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Udric down.
Razbinos Udric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Udric fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strunz jabs Udric to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Udric gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.#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!
Strunz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Udric on the side of the head.
Udric gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strunz lands a leg kick that knocks Udric off balance momentarily.
Udric wants to clinch
and Strunz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Udric tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
Strunz blocks a head kick by Udric.
Strunz throws a good cross that connects.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Udric shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strunz defends it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strunz 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronko Strunz!
Razbinos Udric was interviewed post fight and said 'Eh?? No doping control here?'.

Event: GKNY 104 - Burnley vs Reed
Date: Dec 01, 2016

#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Marquet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Marquet avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marquet. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marquet scores with a jab. Strunz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Marquet is just out of range.
Marquet falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strunz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marquet's knee momentarily.
Marquet blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Marquet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Strunz throws a right and a left that Marquet avoids nicely.
Marquet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Strunz jabs Marquet right on the nose. Marquet blinks but takes it well.
Strunz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marquet.
Marquet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Marquet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch lands to the side of Marquet 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Marquet moved out of range nicely.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marquet loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Marquet avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Strunz drops his hands momentarily and Marquet takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Marquet gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Strunz connects with a solid leg kick.
Strunz's coach down at School Of Hard Knocks was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Strunz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marquet misses with a body shot.
Marquet misses with a hook.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Marquet shoots and misses
and Strunz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marquet's knee momentarily.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marquet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marquet walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marquet throws out the jab.
Strunz throws out a counter right but Marquet avoids it with no problem.
Strunz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marquet takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marquet doesn't seem bothered though.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marquet.
Marquet closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Marquet doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Strunz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strunz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marquet shoots in for a takedown but Strunz shows good takedown defense.
Strunz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Marquet eats them both and turns towards Strunz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marquet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marquet ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strunz takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marquet throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Marquet stalks Strunz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Strunz's face. Strunz staggers backwards, shaken.
Marquet on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Marquet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Marquet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marquet connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Strunz misses with a left hand #CL#
and Marquet moves into the clinch.
Strunz throws a punch but it's blocked by Marquet. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Marquet had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Marquet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz connects with the punch.
Marquet throws a leg kick that is checked
and Strunz counters with a thumping low kick.
Marquet throws a poor cross that misses
and Strunz counters with an inside leg kick.
Marquet lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Marquet misses with a takedown attempt - Strunz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marquet.
A punch combination from Marquet misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marquet slips under a jab.
Marquet walks into a stiff left hand from Strunz.
Henry Marquet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strunz lands a really nice looking cross but Marquet seems unphased.
Marquet with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
Marquet looks to clinch
and Strunz counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Strunz lands a jab.
Marquet tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
Strunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marquet 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.
Strunz keeps the fight on the outside.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Strunz coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Marquet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marquet misses with a straight right.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Strunz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marquet throws out the jab.
Marquet misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch lands to the side of Strunz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marquet throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Marquet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strunz with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Marquet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Marquet counters with a stiff right hand.
Marquet misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Marquet misses.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Marquet slips the punch.
Marquet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz thumps Marquet with a low kick.
Marquet swings away with a body shot that misses
and Strunz counters with a low kick, right behind Marquet 's knee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Marquet takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Marquet lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Strunz cracks Marquet with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marquet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Marquet throws a lazy uppercut
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marquet connects with a jab.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Marquet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strunz doesn't seem phased though.#TD#
Marquet shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Strunz is trying to defend but Marquet finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Marquet passes to full mount!
Marquet breaks from Strunz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Strunz is squirming around, avoiding Marquet's attempts to control the action.
Marquet with good strikes from the mount here!
Marquet controlling the position easily from mount.
Marquet lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Marquet looking to finish Strunz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Strunz!
Marquet wants to control the pace but Strunz is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Marquet is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Strunz can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Strunz is bucking up trying to escape but Marquet cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Marquet landing shots from mount. #SUB#
Strunz has left one of his arms exposed and Marquet doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Strunz screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Marquet!
Henry Marquet very nearly forgot to thank DC Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: GKNY 98 - Defoe vs Denubis
Date: Nov 05, 2016

#R1#
Strunz is looking to land body kicks.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marquet.
Marquet misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Marquet's head back.
Marquet just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Strunz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Strunz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Strunz scores with a punch to the head.
Marquet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marquet misses with a wild body shot.
Marquet shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Strunz eats them both and turns towards Marquet to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marquet drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Strunz walks into a jab.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marquet.
Marquet throws a combination that misses
and Strunz counters with a slapping leg kick.
A cross from Strunz lands.
Marquet tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marquet swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marquet.
Marquet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Strunz fakes the leg kick and cracks Marquet in the body.
Sloppy strikes from Strunz. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marquet misses with a takedown
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Marquet shoots for a takedown but Strunz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marquet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz feints a jab promting Marquet to slip. Strunz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Marquet slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Marquet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marquet connects with a single shot there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marquet. That's going to slow Strunz down.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Marquet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz is looking to slow Marquet down with leg kicks. #T2#
Strunz connects with a high kick.
Marquet moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Marquet throws a lazy uppercut
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marquet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marquet tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice shot by Strunz.
Marquet shoots in looking for a takedown but Strunz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marquet's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strunz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Strunz closes the distance and clinches.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
Strunz pushes Marquet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Marquet tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it. #T3#
Strunz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marquet's efforts to push away.
Marquet prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marquet is trying to force a seperation but Strunz has the dominant position.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strunz lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marquet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marquet blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marquet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marquet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marquet looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz with a nice cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Marquet misses the jab.#T4#
Strunz is looking to slow Marquet down with leg kicks.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marquet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab, jab by Marquet - just one landing.
Strunz connects with a solid leg kick.
Marquet looks to land a combination but Strunz avoids it well.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Marquet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strunz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Strunz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Strunz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marquet has a couple of punches blocked by Strunz.
Marquet has had enough of the clinch but Strunz keeps him there for the moment.
Strunz lands a left hand.
Marquet misses with a hook from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strunz scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz cracks Marquet with an open hand slap.
Marquet throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Marquet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strunz defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Marquet moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice body kick there by Strunz.
A big left from Strunz misses.
It looked like Marquet was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Marquet scores with a sloppy right hand. Strunz should have avoided that one.
Strunz cracks the inside of Marquet's front leg.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Strunz thumps Marquet with a low kick.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marquet scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz works the jab nicely.
Strunz scores with a nice right hand.
Strunz tries to move into range but Marquet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Strunz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marquet just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Marquet chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marquet throws an off balance right hand
letting Strunz counter with a right hand.
Marquet misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marquet tries to clinch but Strunz moves away
and Strunz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marquet attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marquet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strunz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz thinks about the counter body kick.
Nice body kick there by Strunz.
Marquet throws a right and a left that Strunz avoids nicely.
Marquet darts in trying to clinch
and Strunz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Marquet.
Marquet misses with a right hand
and Marquet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marquet connects with the punch.
Marquet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marquet throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Marquet takes one to the side of the head.
Marquet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz needs to keep his hands up - Marquet had a free shot at his head there.
Strunz keeps the fight on the outside.
Marquet throws a combination that misses
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marquet tries to clinch but Strunz moves away
and Strunz counters with a nice body shot.
Strunz thumps Marquet with a low kick.
Marquet connects with a single shot there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marquet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marquet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.#CL2#
Strunz pushes Marquet up against the cage in a clinch.
Strunz prevents Marquet from breaking the clinch.
Marquet misses with the head strike.
Marquet tries for a takedown. No joy.
Marquet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Marquet can't find room to land a body shot as Strunz controls the action.
Marquet lands a hook that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Strunz. #T3#
Strunz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marquet tries to pull guard but Strunz won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marquet scores with a shoulder strike.
Strunz can't find room to land a body shot as Marquet controls the action.
Marquet has had enough of the clinch but Strunz keeps him there for the moment.
Marquet misses with a punch on the inside.
Marquet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strunz.
Marquet takes a shot to the head.
Strunz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Strunz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strunz gets through Marquet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Strunz lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Marquet is rocked!#BC2#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Strunz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marquet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strunz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marquet looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Marquet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marquet.
Marquet throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Marquet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A left and a right from Strunz both land. Nice combination.
Nice body kick from Strunz.
Strunz connects with a high kick.
Oh Marquet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marquet in his tracks.
Strunz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marquet.
Marquet misses with an uppercut
and Strunz counters with a nice leg kick.
Marquet seems to have got his legs back now.
Marquet misses with a hook to the body
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marquet drops his hands momentarily and Strunz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Henry Marquet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marquet on the side of the head.
Strunz is looking to slow Marquet down with leg kicks.
Marquet gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marquet misses with a double jab.
Marquet moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromStrunz.
Marquet throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strunz's waist but Strunz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marquet off to one side.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz slips under a jab from Marquet.
Marquet lands with a straight right. Strunz didn't see that one coming.
Strunz defending well as Marquet loads up on a big left hand.
Marquet fails to land the takedown.
Strunz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Marquet will feel that in the morning.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marquet's sensitive parts.
Strunz scores with a jab to the head.
Strunz thumps Marquet with a low kick.
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
Strunz gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Strunz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strunz is working Marquet over against the cage.
Marquet takes a shot to the head.
Marquet fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Marquet has had enough of the clinch but Strunz keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Marquet's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strunz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marquets head.
Strunz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
Strunz pushes Marquet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Nice body kick from Strunz.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marquet on the side of the head.
Marquet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big right from Marquet misses.
Marquet has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Marquet. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Strunz rushes Marquet and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Marquet avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage. #T2#
Strunz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marquet backwards.
Strunz lands an uppercut.
Strunz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Marquet takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marquet looks to land a left hand but Strunz moved out of range nicely.
Strunz feints a counter leg kick.
Strunz throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Marquet stumbling backwards into the cage! Marquet bounces back off the cage towards Strunz, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Strunz lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Strunz celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bronko Strunz!

Event: GKNY 90 - Fist v Defoe 2
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Strunz thuds his right hand into Abai's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Abai gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Abai tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Abai.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Strunz's brow.
Abai is leaning against Strunz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees to the body from Abai.
Abai gets through Strunz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Abai.
Strunz is breathing heavily.
Abai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abai can't find room to land a body shot as Strunz controls the action.
Abai cracks Strunz with a nice body shot.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike from Abai.
Abai tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Abai back against the cage.
Abai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strunz.
Abai lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Abai on the inside.
Abai lands an elbow inside.
Abai throws an elbow that misses.
Strunz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Abai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Abai.
Abai blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Abai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Abai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strunz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strunz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Abai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abai lands a nice elbow.
Abai missing with knees to the body.
Strunz is looking to break free of the clinch but Abai has double underhooks.
Abai lands a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Abai - that landed with a thud.
Abai's coach down at UHK, Inc. was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Abai's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice elbow from Abai.
Abai misses with an elbow over the top.
Strunz misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Abai.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Strunz's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Abai.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike.
Abai misses with a punch to the body.
Abai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abai landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T2#
Abai lands a nice shot to the body.
Abai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strunz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Abai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Abai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strunz blocks a body shot from Abai.
Abai lands an elbow inside that Strunz shrugs off.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abai blocks an uppercut.
Abai is leaning against Strunz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Abai lands a damaging elbow.
Strunz takes an elbow to the temple.
Abai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Nice elbow from Abai.
Abai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Abai tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Abai back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abai.
A short right from Abai on the inside. #T3#
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abai cracks Strunz with a nice body shot.
Strunz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Abai landing knees to the body.
Abai lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Abai.
Abai scores with a hook to the body.
Abai misses with a body punch.
Abai misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Abai.
Abai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abai.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike.
Abai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Strunz's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abai.#ROC2#
Strunz is rocked!
Clinched against the cage, Abai lands a big elbow that drops Strunz! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Strunz is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ibrahim Abai!
Ibrahim Abai thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: GKNY 85 - Campbell v Reilly
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Vaziri I I I tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
We've been told by Strunz's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fighters circling - Strunz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Strunz. Vaziri I I I shrugs it off though.
Strunz moves out of range as Vaziri I I I strikes.
Strunz tries a low kick but Vaziri I I I avoids it.
Strunz throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Vaziri I I I moves into the clinch.
Vaziri I I I working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Vaziri I I I avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Vaziri I I I tries a body shot but Strunz blocks it.
Vaziri I I I softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vaziri I I I scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vaziri I I I tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
Vaziri I I I misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Vaziri I I I fails to land.
Vaziri I I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz prevents a body shot from Vaziri I I I.
A short right from Vaziri I I I.
A short right from Vaziri I I I on the inside. #T1#
Strunz is trying to force a seperation but Vaziri I I I has the dominant position.
Strunz tries to work over Vaziri I I I's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz lands with a light punch inside.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vaziri I I I lands with a light punch inside.
Vaziri I I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Strunz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
Vaziri I I I lands a hook that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Strunz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Vaziri I I I.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vaziri I I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vaziri I I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vaziri I I I blocks a body shot from Strunz.
A hook to the body from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Vaziri I I I scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vaziri I I I lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vaziri I I I misses with an uppercut
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vaziri I I I.
Nice shot lands for Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strunz slips a straight right by Vaziri I I I.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Strunz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vaziri I I I tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strunz is looking to counter punch.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vaziri I I I missing with a left hand there. Strunz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vaziri I I I. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Vaziri I I I works the jab nicely.
Vaziri I I I fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz throwing a counter right hand but Vaziri I I I manages to avoid it.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Vaziri I I I rushes Strunz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Vaziri I I I avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaziri I I I.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaziri I I I.
A short left from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Vaziri I I I avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage. #BC#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strunz defending well as Vaziri I I I loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vaziri I I I defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Strunz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vaziri I I I slips a straight right by Strunz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vaziri I I I! But no joy.#T4#
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Vaziri I I I is out of range.
Vaziri I I I tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Vaziri I I I takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice straight punches there by Vaziri I I I. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I misses with a body punch
and Strunz counters with a nice leg kick.
Vaziri I I I staying out of range there.
Donk. Vaziri I I I catches Strunz right on the button with a cross.
Strunz tries to land a front kick but Vaziri I I I steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vaziri I I I tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Vaziri I I I manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strunz throws a low kick but Vaziri I I I avoids it.
Vaziri I I I scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Strunz doesn't seem bothered though.
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Strunz counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hossein Vaziri I I I will probably get the nod.
That's time! Strunz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Vaziri I I I ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vaziri I I I.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Nice body kick from Strunz.
Strunz cracks Vaziri I I I with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Strunz misses with an uppercut
and Vaziri I I I counters with a nice uppercut.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vaziri I I I.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice looking body kick.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Vaziri I I I checks it.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Vaziri I I I looks to clinch
and Vaziri I I I takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vaziri I I I throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Vaziri I I I blocks the body kick.
Strunz is looking to land body kicks.
Strunz stuns Vaziri I I I with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Vaziri I I I. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vaziri I I I.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I connects with a single shot there.
Strunz defending well as Vaziri I I I loads up on a big left hand.
Vaziri I I I looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Vaziri I I I swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Vaziri I I I there.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strunz takes a swing at Vaziri I I I's ribcage but misses.
Vaziri I I I throws a right hand that misses
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Vaziri I I I lands a body shot.
Strunz with a nice cross.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaziri I I I scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Vaziri I I I misses with a body shot.
Vaziri I I I throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Vaziri I I I's leg. Vaziri I I I is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vaziri I I I throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Strunz on the side of the head.
Vaziri I I I misses with a wild body shot.
Strunz misses with a hook. Vaziri I I I ducked under it nicely.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Vaziri I I I is just out of range.
Strunz motions for Vaziri I I I to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Vaziri I I I counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Vaziri I I I misses the target.
Strunz scores with a nice body kick.
Vaziri I I I throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Strunz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vaziri I I I looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vaziri I I I thows a leg kick but Strunz checks it
and Strunz counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Strunz 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.
Vaziri I I I misses with a straight left.
Strunz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vaziri I I I throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz throws a chopping leg kick but Vaziri I I I manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strunz tries a low kick but Vaziri I I I avoids it.
Vaziri I I I lands a nice hook to Strunz's body. Strunz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Vaziri I I I misses its intended target.
Vaziri I I I lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strunz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vaziri I I I under the eye.
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vaziri I I I.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vaziri I I I cracks Strunz with a good jab.
Vaziri I I I scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Strunz throws a front kick that sends Vaziri I I I stumbling back into the cage.
Vaziri I I I jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vaziri I I I avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vaziri I I I just misses with a punch to the body.
Vaziri I I I jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws a low kick but Vaziri I I I avoids it.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vaziri I I I's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vaziri I I I keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vaziri I I I lands a nice shot that snaps Strunz's head back.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vaziri I I I.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vaziri I I I scores with a hook.
Vaziri I I I slips under a jab.
Strunz with a hook.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Vaziri I I I counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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 Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Vaziri I I I throws a hook but Strunz blocks it.
Vaziri I I I keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Vaziri I I I jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strunz throws a front kick that sends Vaziri I I I stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Vaziri I I I drives through and clinches with Strunz against the cage.
Strunz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strunz blocks a body shot from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz throws a head punch that misses.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Vaziri I I I controls his hands.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Vaziri I I I.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaziri I I I misses with a punch on the inside.
Vaziri I I I lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Strunz fails to land.
Vaziri I I I has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Strunz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vaziri I I I can turn it around.
Strunz misses with some punches.
Vaziri I I I blocks a body shot from Strunz. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Strunz as the two fighters clinch.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vaziri I I I backwards.
Vaziri I I I lands an uppercut.
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Vaziri I I I scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz digs a right hand underneath Vaziri I I I's ribcage. Vaziri I I I let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hossein Vaziri I I I seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vaziri I I I.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Vaziri I I I.
Strunz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Strunz wants to break free but Vaziri I I I has control.
Strunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Vaziri I I I scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vaziri I I I working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vaziri I I I creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vaziri I I I presses Strunz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Vaziri I I I scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I prevents Strunz from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Vaziri I I I lands a left hand.
Vaziri I I I lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Strunz throws a head punch that misses.
Vaziri I I I blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vaziri I I I stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vaziri I I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Strunz.
Vaziri I I I working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vaziri I I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Vaziri I I I blocks an uppercut.
Vaziri I I I misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz throws a head punch that misses.
Strunz working aggressively here.
Strunz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vaziri I I I misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz. #BC#
Strunz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vaziri I I I blocks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Vaziri I I I takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vaziri I I I takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A clash of legs there as Vaziri I I I blocks the low kick.
Strunz sets himself, and Vaziri I I I steps forward looking for the clinch! Strunz avoids it this time.#T4#
Strunz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vaziri I I I will feel that in the morning.
Strunz looks to throw a body kick
and Strunz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Vaziri I I I on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Vaziri I I I is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vaziri I I I lands a nice shot to the body.
Vaziri I I I with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vaziri I I I moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Vaziri I I I was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vaziri I I I throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Vaziri I I I loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
Strunz thumps Vaziri I I I with a low kick.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses
and Vaziri I I I counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Hossein Vaziri I I I just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Vaziri I I I displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Strunz throws a right and a left that Vaziri I I I avoids nicely.
Vaziri I I I misses with a straight left.
Vaziri I I I is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strunz.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Vaziri I I I checks a leg kick.
Strunz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz connects with a high kick.
Vaziri I I I moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Vaziri I I I misses with a straight right.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vaziri I I I is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Strunz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vaziri I I I connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vaziri I I I is able to avoid easily.
Vaziri I I I moves out of range of the body kick from Strunz.
Vaziri I I I throws a predictable looking body shot
and Strunz counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vaziri I I I.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Vaziri I I I closes the distance and clinches.
Vaziri I I I lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strunz.
Vaziri I I I presses Strunz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vaziri I I I scores with a shoulder strike.
Vaziri I I I lands a shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Vaziri I I I blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Vaziri I I I scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vaziri I I I lands a body punch.
Vaziri I I I lands a shot to the body.
Strunz misses with the head strike.
Vaziri I I I scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Vaziri I I I lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaziri I I I. #T2#
Vaziri I I I tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vaziri I I I scores with a hook to the body.
Vaziri I I I lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vaziri I I I lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vaziri I I I lands with a light punch inside.
Vaziri I I I lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Strunz tries to work over Vaziri I I I's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strunz misses with some punches.
Strunz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vaziri I I I lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Vaziri I I I doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vaziri I I I lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Vaziri I I I lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Vaziri I I I scores with a shot to the side of Strunz's head. #ROC2#
Strunz is rocked!
Strunz tries to break free but Vaziri I I I pushes him back against the cage.
Vaziri I I I presses Strunz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vaziri I I I working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Strunz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A body shot lands from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Strunz misses with some punches.
Vaziri I I I leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vaziri I I I lands an uppercut.
Strunz misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strunz.
Strunz struggles to land a body shot inside as Vaziri I I I controls his hands.
Strunz working hard to break the clinch.
Vaziri I I I lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vaziri I I I's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vaziri I I I struggles to land a body shot inside as Strunz controls his hands.
Strunz tries to throw a body punch but Vaziri I I I avoids it by throwing Strunz back against the cage.
Strunz misses with some punches.
Strunz blocks an uppercut.
Strunz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Vaziri I I I prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Strunz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Strunz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vaziri I I I stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vaziri I I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strunz misses with a body punch.
Strunz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vaziri I I I scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vaziri I I I softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strunz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vaziri I I I scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Vaziri I I I.
Nice body punch from Vaziri I I I - that landed with a thud.
Vaziri I I I prevents a body shot from Strunz.
A nice left hand lands by Vaziri I I I.
Strunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hossein Vaziri I I I dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Strunz is looking to chop away at Vaziri I I I's legs.
Strunz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Vaziri I I I does it's job there.
Strunz throws a hook but Vaziri I I I blocks it.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz moves out of range as Vaziri I I I strikes.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Vaziri I I I checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vaziri I I I throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Strunz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vaziri I I I moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vaziri I I I scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
Vaziri I I I lands with a hook. Strunz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Strunz loads up on a big right hand but Vaziri I I I slips the punch.
Vaziri I I I dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vaziri I I I cracks a nice hook into Strunz's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Strunz moves out of range as Vaziri I I I strikes.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vaziri I I I lands a right hook to the body.
Vaziri I I I throws an off balance right hand
and Vaziri I I I takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I misses with a looping left.
Vaziri I I I throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Vaziri I I I gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vaziri I I I lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz.
A shot in the inside from Strunz.
Strunz takes a shot to the head.
Vaziri I I I lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vaziri I I I scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Vaziri I I I blocks an uppercut.
Strunz swings wildly with an uppercut but Vaziri I I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vaziri I I I blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz working aggressively here.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vaziri I I I's elbow.
A short left from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice right hand lands inside from Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Strunz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Vaziri I I I.
Strunz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vaziri I I I can't find room to land a body shot as Strunz controls the action.
Strunz misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Vaziri I I I tries to work over Strunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz.
Vaziri I I I lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strunz backwards.
Vaziri I I I digs a right hand into Strunz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strunz's gas tank.
Good body shot from Vaziri I I I.
Vaziri I I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vaziri I I I swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strunz has a couple of punches blocked by Vaziri I I I.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strunz.
Hossein Vaziri I I I is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vaziri I I I's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vaziri I I I's elbow. #T4#
Strunz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strunz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vaziri I I I moves out of range as Strunz throws a body kick.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vaziri I I I. That did some damage!
Vaziri I I I thows a leg kick but Strunz checks it
and Vaziri I I I takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
Vaziri I I I throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vaziri I I I walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vaziri I I I bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vaziri I I I cracks Strunz with an open hand slap.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vaziri I I I throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 46:49
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 46:50
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hossein Vaziri I I I!
Hossein Vaziri I I I thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: GKNY 80 - Kinshaw v Donalds
Date: Jul 16, 2016

#R1#
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wayne or perhaps it was just good defense by Strunz, which made it look bad.
Wayne shoots in for a double leg but Strunz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wayne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Wayne's head back.
Wayne wants to clinch but Strunz slips to the side
and Strunz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wayne.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Solomon Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wayne tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne cracks Strunz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.#T1#
Wayne misses with the combination.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strunz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strunz cracks Wayne with an open hand slap.
Strunz lands a body shot.
Strunz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wayne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Wayne should have avoided that one.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Strunz lands a jab to Wayne's midsection.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
Strunz has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wayne's head backwards.
Strunz with a jab.
Wayne swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Strunz counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Wayne is rocked!
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Oh Wayne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Strunz throws a monster overhand right that drops Wayne! Strunz follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronko Strunz!

Event: GKNY 76 - Sackett v Markovic 2
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Strunz lands a high kick!
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Wayne's front leg but catches the back leg as Wayne tries to avoid it.
Wayne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strunz seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wayne misses with a jab to the body
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz lands a right hook to the body.
Strunz scores with a hook.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Strunz moves into range and connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Strunz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A left lands for Strunz.
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strunz cracks the inside of Wayne's front leg.
Wayne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Strunz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wayne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wayne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strunz's waist but Strunz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wayne off to one side. #T1#
Wayne dives in and grabs Strunz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strunz pushes down on Wayne's head and hops out.
Wayne 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.
Wayne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strunz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wayne scrambles back to his feet.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strunz cracks Wayne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wayne shoots for a double leg takedown but Strunz sprawls well. He's pushed Wayne's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wayne.
Wayne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice sprawl there from Strunz as Wayne shoots in.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Strunz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strunz.#ROC#
Wayne is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz drops Wayne with a naaaaasty hook - Wayne is in real trouble here! Strunz dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronko Strunz!

Event: GKNY 72 - Fist V Sha
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stone checks it well.
Stone tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
Strunz feints a counter leg kick.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Strunz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stone.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Stone moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strunz takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. #T1##CL#
Stone moves into range and clinches up with Strunz.
Strunz blocks an elbow strike from Stone.
Strunz avoids the elbow strike from Stone, against the cage.
Stone looking to throw knees to the head but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Strunz dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Stone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strunz scores with a shot to the side of Stone's head. #BC2#
Strunz breaks from the clinch.
Strunz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Stone should have avoided that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz 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 Stone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Strunz tries to score with a low kick but Stone moves his leg out of the way.
Stone thinks about countering with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strunz.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stone tries to clinch up.
Stone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stone has time to react.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Strunz jabs Stone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Stone throwing a counter right hand but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.#T3#
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz scores with a jab to the head.
Stone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Strunz misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with a left and a right that stings Strunz.
Strunz feints and then cracks Stone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stone down.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strunz is looking to score with low kicks.
Stone tries to clinch but Strunz moves out of range.
Stone wants to clinch but Strunz slips to the side
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strunz lands the left hand.
Strunz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz misses with a looping right.
Strunz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stone under the eye.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Strunz scores with a nice right hand.
Strunz throws a low kick but Stone moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Strunz misses.
Stone walks into a jab.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Stone defending well as Strunz loads up on a big left hand.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stone moves out of range of the body kick.
Stone is looking to counter the offense by Strunz and move into the clinch.
Stone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Strunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strunz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A cross from Strunz lands.
Stone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Strunz is looking to land body kicks.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
Stone shoots in but no luck this time.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Stone forces Strunz back against the cage and clinches.
Strunz lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Strunz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strunz lands with a short shot to the head.
Strunz takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Bronko Strunz has been cut.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Stone scores with a knee to the head.
Stone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Strunz.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
Strunz works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Strunz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz lands a right hand.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Strunz avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
Strunz pushes Stone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Strunz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strunz.
Strunz avoids the elbow strike from Stone, against the cage.
Strunz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards. #T2#
Strunz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stone tries to break the clinch but Strunz is controlling the position.
Stone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Strunz tries to work over Stone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC2#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz scores with a decent looking hook.
Strunz lands a jab to the head.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strunz scores with a nice head shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strunz.
Strunz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stone's sensitive parts.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strunz lands a nice hook to Stone's body. Stone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Strunz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stone tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Strunz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stone.
Jack Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Stone throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Strunz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Strunz thumps Stone with a low kick.
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Stone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Stone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strunz's waist but Strunz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stone off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strunz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bronko Strunz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crunch! Strunz slams his shin into Stone's torso.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
Good shot there by Strunz.
Stone wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stone moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stone fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Stone tries to clinch up.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Stone sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Stone was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Strunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Strunz.
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Stone tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
Strunz punishes Stone's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Stone knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Strunz tries a head kick but it misses.
Stone blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Stone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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!
Strunz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Strunz looks for the body kick but Stone saw that one coming.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bronko Strunz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Stone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strunz connects with a body shot that sends Stone's belly button to the back.
Strunz cracks Stone with a good jab.
Strunz tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
A jab from Strunz misses.
Stone blocks a head kick by Strunz.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Stone moved away.
Strunz throws a low kick but Stone moves out of range easily.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Stone is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Strunz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Strunz misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone looks to clinch
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Jack Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That kick from Strunz tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Strunz.
Strunz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Stone 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stone looks to clinch
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strunz checks a low kick from Stone.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strunz 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30

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

Event: GKNY 67 - McKenzie V Defoe
Date: Apr 23, 2016

#R1#
Strunz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone's coach down at Montreal Fighter's Gym (5* Sparring) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stone's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strunz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Stone wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Stone gets a clinch. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strunz lands a leg kick that knocks Stone off balance momentarily.
A jab lands there for Strunz.
Stone moves out of range as Strunz throws a body kick.
Strunz tries a low kick but Stone avoids it.
Stone fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strunz.#T1#
Strunz throws a solid leg kick but Stone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Strunz.
Stone flicks out a counter leg kick but Strunz steps away.
Stone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stone's head backwards.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stone takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Stone clinches with his opponent.
Strunz misses with a punch to the body.
Stone blocks a body shot from Strunz.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Strunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Stone misses with a knee strike.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Strunz blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch.
Strunz throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz lands with an overhand left.
Strunz motions for Stone to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Strunz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stone if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strunz as he avoids it easily.
Strunz misses with a looping left.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Strunz throws a hook but Stone blocks it.
And Stone tries to counter it with a takedown but Strunz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stone darts in trying to clinch
and Strunz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz feints and then cracks Stone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stone down.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strunz scores with a nice strike.
We've been told by Strunz's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab from Strunz.
Stone tries to clinch up.
Strunz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stone wants to clinch but Strunz slips to the side
and Strunz counters with an outside leg kick. #T4#
Stone is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Stone tries for a takedown but Strunz circles away easily
and Strunz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Stone is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Stone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strunz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz cracks the inside of Stone's front leg.
Strunz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stone wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz 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#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strunz.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jack Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stone blocks a low kick nicely.
Stone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone looks to clinch
and Strunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Stone wants to clinch.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
A big right from Strunz misses.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stone throws out a counter right but Strunz avoids it with no problem.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Stone checks a low kick from Strunz.
Stone only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Strunz cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.
Stone is looking to clinch but Strunz is avoiding it.
Strunz half committed to a counter leg kick.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Stone moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
Strunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stone wants to clinch up but Strunz keeps it at a distance.
Strunz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Strunz wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Stone slips under a jab.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz catches Stone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Strunz connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz with a hook.
Strunz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Stone gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Strunz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Stone misses with a knee strike.
Strunz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Strunz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone prevents a body shot from Strunz.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Strunz blocks it. #T3#
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strunz is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Strunz - that landed with a thud.
Strunz is working Stone over against the cage.
Strunz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Strunz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stone is trying to force a seperation but Strunz has the dominant position.#BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Strunz tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Strunz keeps Stone at a distance using the push kick.
Strunz connects with the punch.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strunz delivers a nice body kick.
Strunz throws a head kick that misses.
Stone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Stone tries to clinch but Strunz moves away
and Strunz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Stone moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Strunz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strunz lands with a nice body punch.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stone staying out of range there.
Strunz throws a solid leg kick but Stone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Strunz.
Strunz is looking to slow Stone down with leg kicks.
Strunz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stone's head backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Strunz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stone on the side of the head.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.
Strunz half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Strunz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strunz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stone just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Stone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strunz's waist but Strunz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stone off to one side.
Strunz swings widly with a right hand
and Stone counters with a left and a right that stings Strunz. #T1#
Strunz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Stone wants to clinch.
Strunz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Strunz backs off Stone throws a huge counter combo but Strunz manages to avoid it all.
Strunz throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Strunz clobbers Stone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stone has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Strunz.
Jab from Strunz.
Strunz throws a low kick but Stone avoids it.
Strunz throws a low kick but Stone avoids it.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Stone tries to clinch but Strunz moves away
and Strunz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strunz lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Stone raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Strunz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromStone.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Bronko Strunz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Stone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Strunz cracks the inside of Stone's front leg.
Strunz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stone.#T3#
Strunz lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
Strunz misses the jab.
Strunz throws a hook but Stone blocks it.
Strunz backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strunz.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strunz.
Stone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strunz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Stone tries to clinch there but Strunz circles away.
Jack Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat. #T4#
Strunz misses with a body shot.
Strunz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz throws a leg kick but Stone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stone wants to clinch but Strunz slips to the side
and Strunz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Strunz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stone.
A punch lands to the side of Stone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stone misses with a takedown
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Bronko Strunz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Stone.
An inside leg kick lands from Strunz.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:25
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: GKNY 63 - Sackett V Murhaa II
Date: Apr 07, 2016

#R1#
Strunz connects with a solid leg kick.
Gilliam throws a right hand that misses
and Strunz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gilliam!
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gilliam.
Gilliam throws a right hand that misses
and Strunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strunz throws a hook but Gilliam blocks it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Strunz - that will leave a mark!
We've been told by Strunz's head coaches at School Of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gilliam uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strunz.
A slow jab from Strunz misses its intended target.
Strunz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gilliam manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Gilliam. Those never looked like landing.
Strunz tried to counter with a leg kick but Gilliam avoided it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Strunz misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Gilliam takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strunz cracks Gilliam with a right hand to the side of the head.
Strunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gilliam.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Gilliam blocks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gilliam staying out of range there.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Gilliam chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Strunz throws a head kick but Gilliam moves out of range.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strunz cracks Gilliam with a right hand to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gilliam 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.
Strunz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gilliam's hands.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Gilliam shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A cross from Strunz lands.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strunz. Gilliam does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gilliam checks it well.
Strunz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gilliam checks it well.
Strunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Gilliam scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gilliam walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice body kick from Strunz.
Strunz circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Gilliam misses.
Strunz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gilliam's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gilliam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strunz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strunz throws an off balance right hand
and Gilliam counters with a nice uppercut.
Gilliam connects with a body shot.
Gilliam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Gilliam.#T3#
Gilliam stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Gilliam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
Gilliam with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strunz to score with a decent uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Strunz there.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gilliam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Strunz misses with a punch on the inside.
Strunz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gilliam backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strunz. #BC#
Strunz breaks the clinch.
A left lands for Strunz.
Gilliam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Gilliam should have avoided that one.
Gilliam swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Gilliam tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Strunz. That snapped Gilliam's head back. #CL2#
Gilliam fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strunz, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Strunz fails to land.
Strunz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gilliam misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
Gilliam is stalling here.
Strunz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gilliam has a couple of punches blocked by Strunz.
Gilliam misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands with a left to the head.
Strunz digs a right hand into Gilliam's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gilliam's gas tank.
Strunz lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strunz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Strunz lands with a good body shot.
Strunz moves out of range as Gilliam strikes.
Strunz feints and then cracks Gilliam's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gilliam down.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gilliam's sensitive parts.
Gilliam needs to keep his hands up - Strunz had a free shot at his head there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strunz.
Strunz moves out of range as Gilliam strikes.
Gilliam loads up on a big right hand but Strunz slips the punch.
The crowd cheers as Strunz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gilliam doesn't seem phased though.
Gilliam takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strunz sizes up Gilliam with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gilliam.
Gilliam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gilliam.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gilliam throws out a leg kick but Strunz moves out of range and Gilliam only half commits.
Gilliam doesn't manage to clinch there - Strunz circles away. #T1#
Gilliam doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bronko Strunz is winning the standup battle so far.
Gilliam misses with an uppercut.
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
A clash of legs there as Gilliam blocks the low kick.
Strunz misses with an uppercut. Gilliam saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Gilliam releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Strunz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gilliam can do to turn this around?
Strunz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strunz with a hook.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Nice body punch from Strunz.
Gilliam misses with a double jab.
Strunz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Strunz manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
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!
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Gilliam.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gilliam.
A jab from Gilliam misses.
Gilliam takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Strunz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Gilliam is just out of range.
Gilliam unleashes a big counter combination but Strunz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gilliam in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gilliam ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Strunz tests Gilliam's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gilliam tries to close the distance and clinch but Strunz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Strunz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gilliam.
Gilliam stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.#T3#
Strunz lands a front kick.
Gilliam takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gilliam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gilliam takes a jab right on the kisser.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gilliam counters with a three punch combo that has Strunz backing up. Strunz nods at Gilliam to acknowledge the strikes.
Strunz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Strunz lands with a cross.
Gilliam has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A good leg kick by Strunz.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Strunz throws a leg kick which misses Gilliam's front leg but catches the back leg as Gilliam tries 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!
Strunz misses with a hook.
A jab from Gilliam misses.
Strunz connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.#T4#
Strunz throws the left hand but Gilliam avoids the punch easily.
Strunz looks to score with a jab to the body but Gilliam is just out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strunz.
Strunz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Gilliam.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Gilliam misses its intended target.
Strunz tests Gilliam's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strunz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Strunz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gilliam takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gilliam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz scores with a sloppy right hand. Gilliam should have avoided that one.
Strunz misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronko Strunz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Strunz moves forwards but Gilliam connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Strunz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gilliam checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strunz lands with a good body shot.
Strunz is looking to slow Gilliam down with leg kicks.
Strunz swats away the attempt to clinch by Gilliam.
Strunz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gilliam ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Gilliam drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gilliam has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gilliam there as he acknowledges the shot.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Gilliam moves away and avoids it.
Gilliam wants to clinch
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gilliam.
It looked like Strunz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Strunz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gilliam moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Gilliam throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Gilliam blocks a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strunz.
Strunz throws a body kick that misses.
Gilliam steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Strunz.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Gilliam moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gilliam! But no joy.
Strunz throws a right hand that misses
enabling Gilliam to counter with a crisp jab.
Gilliam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gilliam takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Strunz keeps Gilliam at a distance using the push kick.
Gilliam throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz. #T2#
A big left from Strunz misses.
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!
Strunz lands an overhand right.
Gilliam tries to clinch but Strunz is having none of it.
Gilliam wants to clinch.
Strunz half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gilliam lands a nice shot that snaps Strunz's head back.
Bronko Strunz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gilliam throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz lands with a hook. Gilliam tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gilliam throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gilliam takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gilliam on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz. #T3#
Strunz just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice cross by Strunz.
Gilliam throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz with a jab.
Gilliam takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strunz lands a jab to the nose.
Strunz throws a hook but Gilliam avoids it easily.
Gilliam scores with a decent looking hook.
A solid body kick from Strunz.
Gilliam throws a combination. Strunz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gilliam throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Gilliam gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gilliam blocks a body shot from Strunz. #T4#
Gilliam misses with the head strike. #BC#
Strunz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strunz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gilliam takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gilliam slips under a jab from Strunz.
Gilliam looks to clinch
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Gilliam tries to clinch up but Strunz circles away and keeps his distance.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Gilliam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gilliam doesn't manage to clinch there - Strunz circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz swings for the body but Gilliam moves out of range.
Gilliam lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gilliam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strunz.
Gilliam ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz jabs at Gilliam's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Strunz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strunz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

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

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