Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PL MMA 39 Arjuna vs Sight
Date: May 15, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafson slips a jab from Stefan.
Stefan stuffs the takedown.
Stefan throws a series of punches but Gustafson moves out of range.

Gustafson clinches up with Stefan and pushes him back against the cage.
Gustafson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stefan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gustafson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stefan is fending him off so far but Gustafson persists. Nope, Stefan circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gustafson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stefan throws a series of strikes that have Gustafson backpedaling.
Gustafson throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefan.
Stefan leaves Gustafson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gustafson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stefan as he jumps to the side.
Gustafson throws a head kick but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gustafson.
Gustafson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan throws a right hand that Gustafson ducks under and follows up with a left that Gustafson also avoids with ease.
Stefan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stefan stuffs the takedown attempt from Gustafson. Gustafson gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stefan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stefan misses the shot to the body.
Gustafson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stefan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustafson somewhat.
Gustafson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gustafson takes one on the button.
Stefan misses with an uppercut.
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafson's shoulder, as Gustafson tries to avoid the shot.

Stefan gets caught flat footed, as Gustafson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Stefan kicks Gustafson off and gets to his feet.
Alexander Gustafson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gustafson duly obliges.

Gustafson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stefan napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Gustafson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gustafson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stefan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gustafson but great work by Stefan.
Gustafson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Stefan stands up and beckons Gustafson to his feet.
Stefan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stefan walks into a left hand.
No joy there for Stefan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Gustafson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stefan as he avoids it easily.
Gustafson tries to clinch up.
Gustafson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stefan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Stefan.
Stefan lands a glancing blow to the side of Gustafson's head.

Gustafson is rocked!

Gustafson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Stefan!
Stefan tries to escape but Gustafson is in control.
Gustafson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stefan's legs.
Stefan is looking for a sweep.
Gustafson working the strikes but Stefan uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gustafson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stefan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stefan is not content to let Gustafson control the position.
Stefan tries to kick Gustafson off but Gustafson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustafson moves nicely into side control.
Gustafson trying to control the position but Stefan is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.

Gustafson is working to tighten his grip on Stefan's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Stefan has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gustafson is really squeezing tight and eventually Stefan passes out! Gustafson breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexander Gustafson!
A less than humble Alexander Gustafson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: PL MMA 33* Gusmao vs Van Gaal
Date: Apr 24, 2020

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Stefan.
McDiggle throws the kick towards the body but Stefan avoids it.
McDiggle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stefan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like Buster McDiggle has been cut.
McDiggle blocks a head kick by Stefan.
McDiggle throws a big counter head kick but Stefan avoids it with no problem.
Stefan throws a series of punches but McDiggle moves out of range.
McDiggle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stefan misses with a series of wild punches.
Stefan misses with a body punch
and McDiggle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Stefan finds it's way through McDiggle's defenses.
Stefan misses with a body shot
and McDiggle counters with a nice uppercut.
McDiggle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
McDiggle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and McDiggle counters with a left to the body.
McDiggle throws a shot from downtown. Stefan moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Stefan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and McDiggle counters with a stiff right hand.
Stefan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDiggle.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDiggle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stefan scores with a head kick. McDiggle tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Stefan cracks McDiggle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stefan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDiggle counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDiggle scores with a kick to the body.
Stefan throws a push kick but McDiggle slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
McDiggle slips a jab and a cross from Stefan.
Stefan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDiggle moves away.
Stefan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDiggle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McDiggle blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McDiggle throws a head kick but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDiggle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDiggle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefan was well out of range. Poor timing from McDiggle.
McDiggle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefan throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Stefan misses.
Stefan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDiggle counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Stefan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDiggle counters with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Stefan.
McDiggle connects with the punch.
McDiggle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stefan throws a head kick but McDiggle moves out of range.
McDiggle tries a head kick but it misses.
McDiggle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McDiggle throws a head kick but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDiggle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDiggle moves out of range as Stefan strikes.#T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stefan, as that shot connected. #CUT#
That has opened up Buster McDiggle's cut even more.
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on McDiggle's shoulder, as McDiggle tries to avoid the shot.
McDiggle just misses with a punch to the body.
Stefan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDiggle scores with the left hand. Stefan knows he should have avoided that one.
Stefan misses with a body punch
and McDiggle counters with a nice uppercut.
McDiggle slips under a jab from Stefan.
McDiggle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDiggle! But no joy.
Stefan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDiggle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Hector Stefan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Buster McDiggle's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stefan takes one to the chin there.
McDiggle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDiggle lands with an uppercut that bounces Stefan off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#
Stefan is rocked!
McDiggle lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Stefan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Stefan throws a leg kick that is checked
and McDiggle counters with a huge right that knocks Stefan out cold! McDiggle is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster McDiggle!
An out of breath and clearly excited Buster McDiggle thanked Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: CEC 690.5
Date: Jan 18, 2020

#R1#
Schaub scores with a nice head shot.
Schaub swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stefan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan looks for the body kick but Schaub saw that one coming.
Stefan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stefan lands with a good body shot.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Stefan swats away the attempt to clinch by Schaub.
Stefan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Schaub throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stefan counters with a stiff right hand.
Schaub closes the distance and clinches up with Stefan, looking for a takedown. Schaub pushes Stefan against the ropes but Stefan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schaub looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Stefan misses.
Stefan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stefan duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schaub tries to clinch there but Stefan circles away.
Schaub moves out of range of the body kick from Stefan. #TD#
Schaub closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stefan quickly recovers to half guard.
Stefan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schaub.
Schaub is looking to advance position but Stefan won't allow it. #T1#
Schaub trying to control the action but Stefan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Schaub seems to be working for a kimura but Stefan defends the submission attempt.
Stefan is staying active underneath Schaub, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stefan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet.
Schaub content to control rather than advance. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Schaub trying to control the action but Stefan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Schaub is looking for a kimura but Stefan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schaub to get the leverage.
Schaub looks to land a strike but Stefan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Schaub trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaub trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schaub wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stefan pushes Schaub away with a front kick.
Schaub looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Schaub. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Schaub fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schaub shoots in looking for a takedown but Stefan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schaub's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stefan scores with a nice strike.
Schaub throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stefan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2#
Stefan lands a left and a right that send Schaub crashing to the mat, dazed. Stefan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Schaub is rocked!#TD#
Schaub scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Oh Schaub is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Stefan is looking to escape.
Stefan is looking for a sweep. Schaub is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaub seems to have got his legs back now.
Schaub wants to pass to mount but Stefan is defending the position.
Schaub seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stefan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaub is really struggling to control Stefan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schaub lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Schaub is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stefan sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Stefan is concentrating on defense, preventing Schaub from advancing position.
Stefan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaub is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Schaub is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Stefan still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Stefan has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Schaub struggling a bit here.
Schaub is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Blood & Sand that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Schaub being controlled for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
That's time! Schaub's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Schaub fails to land the takedown.
Schaub fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Schaub instigates a clinch.
Stefan is trying to break free.
Stefan tries to break free but Schaub pushes him back against the ropes.
Schaub goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stefan prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Schaub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaub letting Stefan take a breather here.#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Schaub goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stefan prevents it.
Stefan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Schaub is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Stefan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stefan is trying to break the clinch but Schaub has him pressed against the ropes. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schaub keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stefan's efforts to push away.
Schaub lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stefan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stefan is trying to break free.
Schaub goes for a takedown attempt but Stefan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bryan Schaub seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaub throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
A combination from Schaub does no damage.
Stefan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stefan.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That kick from Stefan tenderised Schaub's leg. Schaub is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice uppercut lands for Stefan. That snapped Schaub's head back.
Schaub closes the distance and clinches up with Stefan, looking for a takedown. Schaub pushes Stefan against the ropes but Stefan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Schaub shoots in looking for a takedown. Stefan tries to sprawl out of it but Schaub keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Stefan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schaub bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schaub shoots in looking for a takedown. Stefan tries to sprawl out of it but Schaub keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Stefan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schaub moves out of range of the body kick.
Schaub half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4##TD#
Schaub throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stefan was covering up waiting for the punch and Schaub finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stefan keeping moving, preventing Schaub from controlling successfully.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Schaub is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Schaub wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan 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 ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Schaub looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stefan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Stefan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stefan wants it to stay on the feet.
Schaub dives in and grabs Stefan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stefan pushes down on Schaub's head and hops out.
Schaub just misses with a punch to the body.
Stefan throws a one two combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Bryan Schaub has been cut.
Stefan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stefan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stefan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schaub circles away quickly and effectively.
Stefan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on Schaub's shoulder, as Schaub tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Stefan does no damage.
Schaub looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stefan is fending him off so far but Schaub persists. Nope, Stefan circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Schaub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Stefan. Those never looked like landing.
Schaub feinted with a counter takedown.
Schaub tries to clinch up.
Stefan walks into a stiff left hand from Schaub.
Stefan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schaub half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Schaub ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.#T1##TD#
Stefan tries to sprawl but Schaub drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Schaub seems to be working for a kimura but Stefan defends the submission attempt.
Bryan Schaub overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schaub looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaub is trying to control the action in half guard but Stefan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Schaub is looking for a kimura but Stefan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schaub to get the leverage. #SUB#
Schaub is working for a kimura here but Stefan manages to reverse the position and he's now in Schaub's guard. #SUB#
Schaub is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stefan defends well.
Bryan Schaub has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Stefan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaub is keeping the position for now.
Schaub keeping moving, preventing Stefan from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Schaub is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schaub tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Stefan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stefan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schaub's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Schaub looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stefan passes into side control.
Hector Stefan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#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.
Schaub is being controlled here.
Stefan wants to stand but Schaub is controlling his arm.
Schaub trying to remain calm as Stefan controls from the top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Stefan prevents Schaub from escaping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schaub moves away from the strike by Stefan.
Hector Stefan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefan lands with a hook. Schaub tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Stefan does it's job there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Stefan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stefan 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Birthday Bash
Date: Nov 30, 2019

#R1#
Stefan throws a series of punches but Dog avoids them all with ease.
Dog showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
Dog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Dog misses its intended target.
Dog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefan misses with a hook
and Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Stefan misses its intended target.
Dog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Stefan swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD#
and Dog counters with a crisp right hand that drops Stefan! Dog lets Stefan back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can Dog finish him?#CL#
Dog pushes Stefan up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefan seems to have recovered his senses.
Dog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dog misses with a punch on the inside.
Dog pushes Stefan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch. #T1#
No joy there for Stefan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dog ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Dog throws a looping overhand right but Stefan ducks down to avoid it.
Stefan is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dog cracks the inside of Stefan's front leg.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefan scores with a head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Three Dog has been cut.
Dog connects with a body shot that sends Stefan's belly button to the back.
Stefan throws a lazy right hand but Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dog throws a low kick but Stefan avoids it.#CL#
Dog moves into range and clinches up with Stefan.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Dog.
Dog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Dog.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##KD#
Dog drops Stefan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stefan looks back up at him and smiles so Dog waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Stefan throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefan throws a hook to the side of Dog's head but Dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dog throws a lazy right hand but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stefan misses with a straight right.
Dog slips a straight right by Stefan.
Dog closes the distance but Stefan moves to the side
and Stefan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stefan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stefan looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Dog circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Stefan tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Dog wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Three Dog!
Three Dog bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CEC 682
Date: Nov 09, 2019

#R1#
Mark ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Stefan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mark.
No joy there for Stefan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mark throws a leg kick
and Stefan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and Mark counters with a solid body kick.
Stefan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mark manages to avoid it.
Stefan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stefan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Marky Mark has been cut.
Stefan lands with an overhand left.
Mark lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mark. Stefan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stefan at a distance.
Stefan punishes Mark's body with a nice straight punch.
Mark scores with a nice right hand.
Mark goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stefan in his tracks. #T1#
Stefan checks a leg kick nicely.
Marky Mark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mark cracks a nice hook into Stefan's ribs.
Both fighters circling a little - Mark finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mark blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Mark seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sloppy strikes from Stefan. Those never looked like landing.
Stefan swinging wildly here.
A combination from Mark does no damage.
Stefan misses with a body punch
and Mark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Mark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mark lands a nice hook to Stefan's body. Stefan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stefan 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mark.
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!
Stefan swinging wildly here.
Mark has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Stefan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Mark.
An inside leg kick lands from Mark.
Stefan throws a jab when Mark was well out of range.
Stefan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mark counters with a stiff right hand.
Mark scores with a jab. Stefan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mark lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stefan will feel that in the morning.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Mark swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mark connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stefan. Stefan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stefan swings for the body but Mark moves out of range.
Mark scores with a nice right hand. #ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Mark ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Stefan clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marky Mark!
Marky Mark 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: CEC 680
Date: Oct 14, 2019

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Stefan. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Stefan finds it's way through McGuire's defenses.
Nice body punch from Stefan.
Stefan throws a leg kick
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Jab, jab by Stefan - just one landing.
Stefan throws a body kick that misses
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Stefan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stefan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Stefan lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
A swing and a miss from Stefan.
As Stefan looks to move away, McGuire throws a big counter combo but Stefan just gets out of the way.
Stefan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stefan ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire wants to clinch up but Stefan keeps it at a distance.#T1#
A lazy body kick from Stefan
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefan moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Stefan saw that one coming.
Stefan misses with a wild combination.
Stefan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stefan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Stefan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stefan scores with a nice body kick.
Stefan misses with a combination
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefan lands with a nice combination. McGuire backs away looking to recover.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGuire counters with a two punch combo.
Stefan tries to land a body kick
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stefan thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#KD#
McGuire drops Stefan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stefan looks back up at him and smiles so McGuire waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Stefan moves out of range easily.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.#T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stefan.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
McGuire connects with a body shot that sends Stefan's belly button to the back.
Stefan seems to have recovered his senses.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stefan! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target.
Stefan lands with a straight right. McGuire didn't see that one coming.
Stefan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McGuire back to the cage. Stefan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stefan throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.#KD#
McGuire lands a big right hand that sends Stefan crashing to the mat! McGuire stays standing though and waves Stefan back to his feet!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan slips a straight right by McGuire.
Stefan slips under a jab from McGuire.
Stefan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stefan digs a good hook to McGuire's body.
Stefan throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
Stefan throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Stefan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcGuire.
Stefan misses with a double jab
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGuire counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McGuire bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stefan's head backwards.
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 Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Stefan throws a head kick that misses
and McGuire counters with a right hand from hell and Stefan is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Bryer McGuire thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 676
Date: Sep 22, 2019

#R1#
Dog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stefan jabs Dog right on the nose. Dog blinks but takes it well.
Dog throws a low kick but Stefan moves out of range easily.
Stefan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stefan throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
Dog seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Stefan connects with a leg kick. Dog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stefan looks to land a combination. Dog sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Three Dog has been cut.
Dog tries to clinch there but Stefan circles away.
Stefan 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.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefan was well out of range. Poor timing from Dog.
Dog avoids the body shot from Stefan.
Dog appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stefan scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stefan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dog, as that shot connected. #T1#
Stefan defending well as Dog loads up on a big left hand.
Dog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stefan throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD2#
Stefan drops Dog with a beautiful combination! Dog stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stefan is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Dog is rocked!
Stefan with a hook.
Oh Dog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dog seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog wants to clinch up but Stefan keeps it at a distance.
Dog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefan was well out of range. Poor timing from Dog.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stefan! But no joy.
Stefan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stefan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stefan misses with a combination
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefan tries to bum rush Dog with a series of wild strikes but Dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Dog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stefan's calf.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stefan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Stefan.
Stefan misses with a lunging right hand
and Dog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dog slips a jab from Stefan.
Dog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dog dodges the punch combination from Stefan.
Stefan lands with a shot to the body.
Dog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dog is looking to clinch but Stefan is avoiding it.
Despite the aggression on Stefan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Stefan misses the shot to the body.
Stefan tests Dog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dog really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stefan throws a lazy right hand but Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dog gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stefan.
Stefan misses with a combination #CL#
and Dog counters by clinching up.
Dog definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dog.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Dog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog misses with the head strike. #T4#
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dog misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dog misses with an uppercut
and Stefan counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Stefan misses its intended target.
Stefan throws a right hand that misses
and Dog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dog.
As Stefan backs away, Dog returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefan swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stefan throws a hook but Dog blocks it.
Dog is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stefan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dog can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Three Dog's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dog slips a jab and a cross from Stefan.
Dog throwing a counter right hand but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan throws a body shot but no joy.
Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stefan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stefan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stefan throws a sloppy body shot
and Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dog connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stefan misses with a combination
letting Dog counter with a right hand.
Dog takes a swing at Stefan's ribcage but misses.
Dog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dog.
Dog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stefan.
Stefan throws a right hand that Dog ducks under and follows up with a left that Dog also avoids with ease.
Dog moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Stefan swats away the attempt to clinch by Dog.
Stefan connects with a body shot.
Dog tries to clinch but Stefan is having none of it.
Stefan throws a head kick that Dog semi-blocks.
Stefan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stefan with a jab.
Dog slips a jab and a cross from Stefan.
Dog is looking to counter punch.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefan. Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stefan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Stefan walks into a left 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!
Stefan punishes Dog's body with a nice straight punch.
Stefan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dog misses the shot to the body.
Dog 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.
Dog cracks Stefan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Stefan scores with a push kick.
Stefan misses with a wild combination.
Dog thumps Stefan with a low kick.
Dog tries to clinch up but Stefan circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Dog takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stefan throws a body kick that misses.
Dog wants to land a leg kick but Stefan is out of range.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Dog misses the target.
A head kick by Stefan misses #CL#
and Dog counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dog.
A short right from Dog. #TD#
Dog manages to pull guard.
Dog is trying to control the position but Stefan postures up.
Dog wants to sweep here but Stefan controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Dog looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stefan passes into half guard.
Stefan controlling the action here.#T4##SUB#
Dog looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stefan wants to stand but Dog has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Dog trying to control but Stefan postures up.
Stefan prevents Dog from improving his position.
Dog trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Dog is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dog wants to control but Stefan is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hector Stefan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Three Dog's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Dog slips under a jab.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stefan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dog has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stefan.
Nice defenses there by Dog.
Dog tries to move into range but Stefan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stefan tests Dog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stefan looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Dog fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stefan just manages to avoid it.#CL#
Dog closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Dog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefan controls his hands.
Dog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dog can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Stefan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Dog tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it.
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch. #KD2#
Stefan drops Dog with a beautiful combination! Dog stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stefan is looking for the KO!
Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
As Stefan tries to get set, Dog tries to push him back and clinch up but Stefan manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Dog clinches with his opponent.
Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Stefan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dog tries to work over Stefan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Three Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dog can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action. #BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan throws a right and a left that Dog avoids nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Dog misses its target.
Stefan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stefan throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Dog is looking to clinch.
Stefan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dog tries to clinch up but Stefan circles away and keeps his distance.
Stefan throws a looping overhand right but Dog ducks down to avoid it.
Dog is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Dog has Stefan up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Dog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefan lands with an overhand left.
Dog scores with a jab to the head.
Dog closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stefan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stefan.
Dog doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefan circles away.
Dog misses with a low kick.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Dog wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target.
Hector Stefan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Stefan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Stefan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stefan throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but Dog is just out of range.
Dog throws a low kick but Stefan moves out of range easily.
Dog has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hector Stefan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefan tries to bum rush Dog with a series of wild strikes but Dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stefan thinks about the counter body kick.
Stefan throws a front kick that sends Dog stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Dog misses the target.
Stefan moves away from the strike by Dog.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Stefan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stefan 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Stefan!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Hector Stefan waved his t-shirt featuring Groove Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
Three Dog was interviewed post fight and said 'If it walks like a liberal, talks like a liberal and acts like a liberal, then Grumpy is a Liberal!'.

Event: CEC 674
Date: Sep 08, 2019

#R1#
Kahn slips under a jab.
Kahn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kahn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Stefan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kahn's hands.
Stefan misses with the combination.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kahn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
Kahn steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kahn staying out of range there.
Stefan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kahn counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan digs a good body shot into Kahn's ribs.
Stefan throws the kick towards the body but Kahn avoids it.
Stefan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kahn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Stefan throws a nice looking combination but Kahn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kahn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stefan throws a right hand that Kahn ducks under and follows up with a left that Kahn also avoids with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stefan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stefan just misses with a punch to the body.
Stefan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Kahn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stefan throws a looping overhand right but Kahn ducks down to avoid it.
Stefan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kahn.
It seemed like Kahn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefan lands a right hook to the body.
Stefan throws a lazy right hand but Kahn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kahn replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Stefan blocks it well.#T2#
Stefan throws a lazy head kick
and Kahn counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stefan misses with a left hand
and Kahn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kahn counters with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stefan lands a glancing blow to the side of Kahn's head.
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Kahn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stefan swings widly with a right hand
letting Kahn counter with a right hand.
Stefan throws a series of strikes that have Kahn backpedaling. #CUT#
That has opened up Solomon Kahn's cut even more.
Stefan throws a hook but Kahn blocks it.
Kahn throws out a counter right but Stefan avoids it with no problem.
Stefan lands with a hook. Kahn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Kahn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefan.
Stefan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kahn circles away quickly and effectively.
Stefan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Stefan. Those never looked like landing.
Kahn follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Stefan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kahn counters with a straight right hand.
Kahn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
It seemed like Kahn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefan throws a right and a left that Kahn avoids nicely.
It seemed like Kahn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kahn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stefan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kahn counters with a straight right hand.#T4##KD#
Oooooh!!! Stefan has knocked Kahn down with a huge combo! Stefan steps away and waves a wobbly Kahn back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Kahn is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kahn backs away from a small jab... but Stefan lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Kahn crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Stefan with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: CEC 670
Date: Aug 11, 2019

#R1#
A head kick by Stefan misses
and Arjuna counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Arjuna seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stefan jabs Arjuna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice body punch from Stefan.
Arjuna slips a jab and a cross from Stefan.
Arjuna slips under a jab from Stefan.
Stefan connects with a single shot there.
Stefan scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arjuna counters with a three punch combo that has Stefan backing up. Stefan nods at Arjuna to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arjuna uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefan.
It appears Arjuna was looking to counter with a kick there.
Stefan works over Arjuna's head and body with a nice combination.
Stefan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arjuna circles away quickly and effectively.
Arjuna seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Stefan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefan thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Arjuna was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stefan lands an overhand right.
Stefan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arjuna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arjuna is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Arjuna walks into a stiff left hand from Stefan.
Stefan misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Arjuna was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stefan.
That kick from Stefan tenderised Arjuna's leg. Arjuna is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stefan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Arjuna checks a low kick from Stefan.#T2#
Stefan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Stefan has knocked Arjuna down with a huge combo! Stefan steps away and waves a wobbly Arjuna back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Arjuna is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Stefan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arjuna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefan. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arjuna went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but Arjuna is just out of range.
Stefan sizes up Arjuna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stefan throws a hook but Arjuna avoids it easily.
Arjuna half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
Stefan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromArjuna.
Stefan throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Stefan swings widly with a right hand
and Arjuna counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Stefan lands a left and a right that send Arjuna crashing to the mat, dazed. Stefan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Arjuna is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Arjuna seems to have got his legs back now.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and Arjuna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arjuna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#KD2#
Stefan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Arjuna sprawling to the canvas! Arjuna rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Stefan finish him?!
Stefan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stefan walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Arjuna drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Stefan swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Arjuna's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 667
Date: Jul 21, 2019

#R1#
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Stefan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Asztalos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Asztalos counters with a low kick, right behind Stefan 's knee.
Stefan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stefan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asztalos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Asztalos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stefan's sensitive parts.
Asztalos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Asztalos slips under a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stefan. Asztalos shrugs it off though.
Stefan scores with a one two! Asztalos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
Stefan throws a combination. Asztalos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Stefan misses.
Asztalos looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A jab from Stefan finds it's way through Asztalos's defenses.
Stefan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Asztalos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Asztalos to counter with a crisp jab.
Asztalos slips a straight right by Stefan.
Asztalos throws a leg kick but Stefan moved away.
Asztalos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefan drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Asztalos right on the button. Asztalos goes down! Stefan follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Stefan gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Alex Asztalos spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back.'.

Event: CEC 664
Date: Jun 30, 2019

#R1#
Stefan misses with a kick to the body
and Fitzsimmons counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fitzsimmons slips a straight right by Stefan.
A shot to the body from Stefan misses
and Fitzsimmons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fitzsimmons tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stefan is able to avoid easily.
Fitzsimmons looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fitzsimmons 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.
Stefan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fitzsimmons's head backwards.#CUT2#
It looks like Jim Fitzsimmons has been cut.
Stefan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stefan is able to avoid easily.
Donk. Stefan catches Fitzsimmons right on the button with a cross.
Fitzsimmons scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fitzsimmons pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stefan lands with a kick to the temple. Fitzsimmons shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stefan misses with a looping left.
It looked like Fitzsimmons wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stefan misses with a combination
and Fitzsimmons counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Fitzsimmons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stefan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fitzsimmons checks it well.
Fitzsimmons listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stefan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fitzsimmons scores with a hook to the body. Stefan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from Stefan.
Fitzsimmons throws a big shot that misses.
Stefan throws a counter combo.
Fitzsimmons throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fitzsimmons scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stefan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fitzsimmons lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitzsimmons wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can Fitzsimmons finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stefan seems to have recovered his senses.
Stefan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fitzsimmons is looking to slow Stefan down with leg kicks. #T2#
Stefan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fitzsimmons throws a front kick aimed at Stefan's knee but Stefan avoids it well.
Stefan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. Stefan moves away and avoids it.
Stefan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fitzsimmons throws a big shot that misses.
Fitzsimmons lands with a right hand.
Stefan misses the jab.
Fitzsimmons takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fitzsimmons sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stefan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Fitzsimmons throwing a counter right hand but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fitzsimmons is able to avoid easily.#T3#
Stefan scores with a shot to the body.
Fitzsimmons takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stefan scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons lands a jab to Stefan's midsection.
Fitzsimmons slips a straight right by Stefan.
Fitzsimmons connects with a single shot there.
Stefan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzsimmons throws out the jab.
Stefan cracks Fitzsimmons with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Stefan blocks a jab.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stefan sees it coming and avoids it easily.#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!
Nice shot lands for Stefan.
Stefan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from Stefan.
Fitzsimmons throwing a counter right hand but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Stefan.
Stefan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons throws an off balance right hand
and Stefan counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
Jim Fitzsimmons's cut is getting worse.
Stefan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fitzsimmons.
Stefan lands a jab to the nose.
Fitzsimmons scores with a hook to the body. Stefan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stefan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Stefan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stefan throws a body punch but Fitzsimmons moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hector Stefan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut.
That's time! Fitzsimmons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fitzsimmons has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stefan throws a combination. Fitzsimmons tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stefan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stefan slips under a jab.
Stefan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stefan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fitzsimmons lands an overhand right.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. Stefan moves away and avoids it.
Fitzsimmons blocks a jab.
Fitzsimmons throws a big shot that misses.
Stefan misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons blocks the body kick.
Fitzsimmons looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fitzsimmons might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fitzsimmons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Stefan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fitzsimmons doesn't seem bothered though.
Fitzsimmons takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stefan throws a right hand that misses
and Fitzsimmons makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fitzsimmons misses with a leg kick.
Fitzsimmons jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stefan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stefan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fitzsimmons cracks Stefan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stefan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fitzsimmons counters with a nice uppercut.
Fitzsimmons walks into a stiff left hand from Stefan.#KD2#
Stefan lands a left and a right that send Fitzsimmons crashing to the mat, dazed. Stefan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Fitzsimmons throws a combination. Stefan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fitzsimmons takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#
Jim Fitzsimmons's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fitzsimmons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fitzsimmons throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefan.
A little jabbing left from Stefan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fitzsimmons misses with a low kick.
Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Stefan lands with a nice body punch.
Fitzsimmons takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fitzsimmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefan lands the left hand.
Fitzsimmons is looking to score with low kicks.
Stefan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fitzsimmons is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stefan throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Fitzsimmons.
An attempted straight right counter from Fitzsimmons misses the target.
Stefan takes a swing at Fitzsimmons's ribcage but misses.
Fitzsimmons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stefan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzsimmons throws out the jab.
Stefan is looking for the big counter here.
Fitzsimmons throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Stefan counters with a crisp one two that drops Fitzsimmons! Stefan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Fitzsimmons to his feet! Fitzsimmons is in big trouble!
Stefan looks to throw the jab but Fitzsimmons is out of range. #KD2#
Stefan lands a big right hand that sends Fitzsimmons crashing to the mat! Stefan stays standing though and waves Fitzsimmons back to his feet!#ROC2#
Fitzsimmons is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Jim Fitzsimmons's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons looks to throw the jab but Stefan is out of range.
Oh Fitzsimmons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefan steps in with a hook that catches Fitzsimmons right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Stefan follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Fitzsimmons looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Jim Fitzsimmons was interviewed post fight and said 'A jolly good scrap, old chum! I say, will you join me for a spot of gin and tonic?'.

Event: CEC 660
Date: Jun 02, 2019

#R1#
Shifter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
A slow jab from Shifter misses its intended target.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Shifter slips the punch.
Shifter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shifter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stefan is fending him off so far but Shifter persists. Nope, Stefan circles away and we're back to standing.
Stefan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Stefan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shifter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stefan lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Shifter slips the punch.
As Stefan backs off Shifter throws a huge counter combo but Stefan manages to avoid it all.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stefan.
Shifter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shifter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot lands for Stefan.#CUT#
It looks like Shape Shifter has been cut.#T1#
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Shifter slips the punch.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick
and Shifter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stefan lands a head shot.
The fighters circle, before Stefan throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Shifter's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Stefan lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Hector Stefan!
A victorious Hector Stefan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEC 657
Date: May 19, 2019

#R1#
Brophy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stefan's head.
Brophy misses with a hook
letting Stefan counter with a right hand.
Stefan fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brophy.
Stefan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brophy throws a solid leg kick but Stefan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brophy.
Brophy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brophy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stefan misses with a right hand
and Brophy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Stefan misses
and Brophy counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brophy moves away from the strike by Stefan.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and Brophy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stefan's knee momentarily.
Stefan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Brophy if he has to take too many more of those. #T1#
Stefan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brophy lands with a cross.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brophy throwing a counter right hand but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stefan throws a lazy body kick
and Brophy counters with a body kick.
Brophy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brophy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Brophy finds it's target.
Nice body kick there by Stefan.
Brophy slips a straight right by Stefan.
Brophy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stefan on the side of the head.
A jab from Stefan misses.
Brophy throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stefan avoids it.
Stefan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefan fails to land with a series of punches.
Brophy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Stefan throws a right hand that misses
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefan connects with a single shot there.
Stefan looks for the body kick but Brophy saw that one coming.
Stefan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brophy blocks the body kick.
Stefan throws a lazy uppercut
and Brophy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Stefan. Beautiful body shot.
Stefan scores with a jab to the head. #KD#
Brophy lands a big uppercut and Stefan crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stefan looks OK. Brophy waves Stefan back to his feet!#ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Stefan throws a lazy head kick
and Brophy counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Brophy!
John Brophy thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Trash Fights 21(205 structure)
Date: Mar 03, 2019

#R1#
Stefan swinging wildly here.
Number throws a nice looking combination but Stefan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Number throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stefan counters with a leg kick.
Number showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
Number 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.
Stefan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sloppy strikes from Number. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Stefan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Number tries to bum rush Stefan with a series of wild strikes but Stefan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Number tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Number throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stefan scores with a head kick. Number tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Number swinging wildly here.
Stefan throws a head kick but Number moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Number takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Stefan as he connects with a hook.
Number doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD#
Stefan lands a big head kick that sends Number tumbling to the mat! Stefan takes a step backwards and waves Number back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Number is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jack Number has been cut.
Stefan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
BAM! Stefan delivers a spinning backfist that drops Number like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Hector Stefan!
A relieved looking Hector Stefan 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: Trash Fights 16(205 structure)
Date: Feb 15, 2019

#R1#
Army looks to score with a jab to the body but Stefan is just out of range.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Army misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Stefan misses its target.
Stefan checks a leg kick.
Stefan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Army on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Army throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stefan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stefan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Dick Army has been cut.
Stefan with a hook.
Stefan scores with a sloppy right hand. Army should have avoided that one.
Army looks to land a body kick but Stefan moved away.
Army misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Army thuds a left hand into Stefan's body.#T1#
Stefan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Army in his tracks.
Stefan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stefan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Stefan throws a jab but it's blocked by Army.
Army misses the shot to the body.
Stefan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Army lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Army swings for the body but Stefan moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Army there.
A slow jab from Army misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Stefan misses its intended target.
Stefan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stefan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stefan.
Stefan lands a head shot.#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!
Army lands with a slapping head kick.
Army ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Army throws out a loose jab but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stefan misses the shot to the body.
Army lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stefan circles away quickly and effectively.
Stefan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stefan lands a nice looking body shot.
Stefan misses with a kick to the body.
Army avoids a punch combination nicely.
Army takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Army with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Army connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Army manages to avoid it.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Army fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stefan misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Army counters by moving into the clinch.
Stefan wants to get back to striking at distance but Army won't allow it. #BC2#
Army breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Army misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Army counters with an inside leg kick.
Army throws a jab when Stefan was well out of range.
Crunch! Army slams his shin into Stefan's torso.
Army attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stefan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Stefan works over Army's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan works over Army's head and body with a nice combination.
Army swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Army looks to land a combination but Stefan avoids it well.
Army fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Stefan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefan. Army does a little dance to reset his feet.
Army tries a quick counter leg kick but Stefan is wise to it.
Stefan lands a right hook to the body.
Army doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefan circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Army uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefan.
Army swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Army misses with a low kick.
Army takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Army's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Army waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefan.
Hector Stefan is winning the standup battle so far.
Stefan looks for the body kick but Army saw that one coming.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Army looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Army swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Army clinches. #BC#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Army plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hector Stefan 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.
Stefan misses with a series of wild punches.
Army lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Army throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Stefan throws a looping overhand right but Army ducks down to avoid it.
Army replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Stefan blocks it well.
Stefan moves out of range as Army strikes.
Stefan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Army throws out a counter right but Stefan avoids it with no problem.
Army lands a front kick.
Army wants to clinch but Stefan slips to the side
and Stefan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stefan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Army slips the punch.
Army throws a head kick that misses
and Stefan counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Stefan 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.
Stefan throws a head kick that Army semi-blocks.
Stefan throws a hook but Army avoids it easily.
Army tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Stefan. #T2#
A solid body kick from Army.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Army, right into the meat.
Stefan keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Stefan misses the target.
Army blocks a jab.
Army fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stefan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice body punch from Army.
Army throws a body kick that misses.
Stefan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Army misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Stefan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stefan lands with a nice combination. Army backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Stefan defending well as Army loads up on a big left hand.
Stefan misses with a looping left.
Stefan scores with a jab to the head.
Stefan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Army pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by Army.
Stefan misses with an uppercut. Army saw that one coming.
Army misses with a body shot.
Army throws a lazy right hand but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Army can pounce on him.
Army throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Army throws a head kick that half lands. #T4#
Army lands with a kick to the ribs.
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!
Stefan scores with a head kick. Army tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stefan.
Army is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Army throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stefan.
Stefan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Army dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stefan. That did some damage!
Stefan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stefan. Army shrugs it off though.
Stefan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stefan throws a series of punches but Army avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Stefan misses its intended target.
Army avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dick Army will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dick Army'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.
#R3#
Stefan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Army fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stefan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Army wants to clinch up but Stefan keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Stefan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Army looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stefan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan misses with a body shot.
Stefan looks for the body kick but Army saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Army looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on Army's shoulder, as Army tries to avoid the shot.
Stefan throws the kick towards the body but Army avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Army on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stefan misses with a wild combination.
Stefan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Army replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Stefan blocks it well.
Army connects with a nice looking jab.
Stefan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Army clinches. #BC2#
Army breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Army throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stefan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stefan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Army ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Army tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stefan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Army 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.
Stefan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefan throws a right and a left that Army avoids nicely.
Army on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That kick from Stefan tenderised Army's leg. Army is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stefan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Army finds it's way round the side to connect with Stefan's head.
Army takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Army throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Stefan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stefan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Army was well out of range. Poor timing from Stefan.
Army bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stefan's head backwards.
Stefan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Stefan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stefan swats away the attempt to clinch by Army.
Stefan misses with a series of wild punches.
Army takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stefan wants to land a leg kick but Army is out of range. #T4#
Army throws a right hand that misses
and Stefan counters with a two punch combo.
Stefan ducks right into an uppercut from Army.
Stefan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Army scores with a push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stefan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stefan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stefan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stefan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Army uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefan.
Army throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stefan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Army ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Stefan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Army clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Army breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Dick Army just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Dick Army's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Stefan misses with a kick to the body.
Stefan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stefan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Army.
Stefan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Army bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stefan's head backwards.
That kick from Army tenderised Stefan's leg. Stefan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stefan throws a jab when Army was well out of range.
Stefan throws a series of punches but Army moves out of range.
Stefan throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Army scores with a nice head shot.
Army keeps Stefan at a distance using the push kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Army scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target. #T1#
Army scores with a nice head shot.
Stefan slips under a jab from Army.
Stefan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Army moves out of range as Stefan throws a body kick.
Army moves out of range as Stefan strikes.
Army tries to clinch but Stefan moves out of range.
Good exchange - Stefan coming out on top.
Stefan stuns Army with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Army thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stefan if he has to take too many more of those.
Army moves out of range as Stefan strikes.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and Army connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Army misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Stefan does it's job there.#T2#
Army ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Army throws a sloppy head kick and Stefan moves out of range easily.
A jab from Army does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan moves out of range as Army throws a body kick.
Stefan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stefan keeps the fight on the outside.
Stefan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Army misses with a straight left.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Army swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Army throws a head kick but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan looks to throw the jab but Army is out of range.
Stefan throws a push kick but Army slaps the foot to one side.
Army wants to counter the offense by Stefan and move into the clinch position.
Army needs to keep his hands up - Stefan had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Army misses with a head kick.
Army showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
Army misses with a hook
and Army takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefan throws a push kick but Army slaps the foot to one side.
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on Army's shoulder, as Army tries to avoid the shot.
Army jabs Stefan right on the nose. Stefan blinks but takes it well.
Stefan swats away the attempt to clinch by Army.
Stefan blocks a jab.
Army lands a body shot.
Army throws a poor cross that misses
and Stefan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Stefan avoids a kick to the body.
Army pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Stefan connects with a high kick.
Stefan just misses with a punch to the body.
Army replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Stefan blocks it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Army.
Army lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stefan will feel that in the morning.
A left and a right from Stefan both land. Nice combination.
Army moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Army.
Stefan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stefan throws a lazy head kick
and Army connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Army dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Dick Army's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Stefan takes one to the chin there.
Army lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stefan takes a step back to recover.
Army avoids the body shot from Stefan.
Army scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stefan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stefan misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Army on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stefan looks to land a right hand but Army moved out of range.
Army counters with a body kick.
Army looks to land a body kick but Stefan moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Army misses with a body shot.
Army scores with a jab.
Stefan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Stefan takes one to the chin there.
Army closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stefan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stefan lunges at Army with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Army's hand.
Army throws a head kick that half lands.
Army connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stefan momentarily. #ROC2#
Stefan is rocked!
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Stefan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefan fails to land with a series of punches.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and Army counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Stefan badly! He tries to strike back but Army puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Stefan out cold! Oh man, Stefan will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dick Army!
Dick Army is the new light heavyweight champion!
Dick Army seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Trash Fights 12(205 structure)
Date: Feb 03, 2019

#R1#
Stefan takes one to the side of the head.
Bixby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick
and Bixby counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Bixby.
Bixby slips under a jab from Stefan.
Stefan jabs Bixby right on the nose. Bixby blinks but takes it well.
Stefan swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Bixby to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
Bixby swings for the body but Stefan moves out of range.
Bixby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bixby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bixby lands a nice shot that snaps Stefan's head back.
Stefan lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stefan moves away from the strike by Bixby.
Bixby misses with a straight left.
Stefan throws a series of punches but Bixby avoids them all with ease.
Bixby throws a hook but Stefan blocks it.
Stefan scores with a one two! Bixby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
The fighters circling - Bixby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bixby lands with a shot to the body.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick and Bixby moves out of range easily.
Stefan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bixby closes the distance and clinches up with Stefan, looking for a takedown. Bixby pushes Stefan against the cage but Stefan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bixby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stefan manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bixby misses the target.
Stefan misses with the combination.
Bixby is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stefan misses with a straight left.
Bixby moves out of range as Stefan strikes.
Stefan misses with a wild combination.
Bixby swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bixby lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bixby throws a looping overhand right but Stefan ducks down to avoid it.
Stefan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Stefan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stefan scores with a punch 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!
Bixby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stefan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Bixby shoots in and bounces Stefan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Stefan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stefan controlling Bixby's posture.
Bixby is in close to Stefan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stefan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bixby's guard. #REVB#
Bixby 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.#T3##SUB#
Stefan avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Bixby has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Stefan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bixby.
Bixby is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bixby controlling the position well.
Bixby is looking for a sweep. Stefan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bixby is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stefan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stefan's back!#T4#
Bixby keeps control of the position as Stefan tries to break free.
Bixby thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Bixby punches the canvas rather than the man.
Stefan is trapped and Bixby is scoring with shots to the head and body.
I would not like to be Stefan right now.
Bixby thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bixby is controlling the position but Stefan somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Bixby seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stefan is trying to stand back up but Bixby is controlling him
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 Buzz Bixby will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stefan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bixby.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick
and Bixby counters with a nice uppercut.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Bixby.
Stefan lands a really nice looking cross but Bixby seems unphased.
Stefan cracks Bixby with a good jab.
Bixby moves away from the strike by Stefan.
Bixby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bixby misses with a left hand
and Stefan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A swing and a miss from Bixby.
Bixby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bixby with a nice cross.
Bixby jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stefan 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target.
Stefan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bixby.
Hector Stefan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and Bixby counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefan. Bixby does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Stefan looks to land a right hand but Bixby moved out of range.
Bixby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bixby takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bixby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bixby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
Nice uppercut there from Bixby.
A big left from Bixby misses.
Stefan scores with a hook.
Stefan throws a leg kick but Bixby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bixby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bixby.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bixby. Stefan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stefan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bixby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stefan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stefan duly obliges. #T2#
Bixby ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Bixby lands with a shot to the body.
Stefan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stefan misses with a hook
enabling Bixby to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Stefan.
Bixby lands a nice looking body shot.
Stefan slips a jab from Bixby.
Bixby throws a shot to the body.
Stefan is breathing heavily.
Stefan swinging wildly here.
Stefan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Bixby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stefan's head.
Bixby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefan.#T3#
Bixby takes a swing at Stefan's ribcage but misses.
Bixby misses with a body shot.
Stefan needs to keep his hands up - Bixby had a free shot at his head there.
Stefan stuns Bixby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bixby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stefan throws out a counter right but Bixby avoids it with no problem.
Stefan lands the left hand.
Bixby scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stefan doesn't seem bothered though.
Bixby misses the body punch
and Bixby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bixby scores with a sloppy right hand. Stefan should have avoided that one.
Bixby takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bixby throws a lazy right hand but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bixby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bixby throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefan.
Stefan misses the jab.
Stefan misses with a lunging right hand
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Jab by Bixby.
Stefan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bixby.
Bixby walks into a jab.
Bixby slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Stefan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bixby looks to throw the jab but Stefan is out of range.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bixby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bixby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stefan.
Bixby throws a jab when Stefan was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stefan scores with a three punch combo!
A jab from Bixby misses.
Bixby moves forwards but Stefan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hector Stefan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Bixby lands with a right hand.
Bixby connects with the punch.
The fighters circling - Bixby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bixby throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefan.
Bixby looks to land a combination but Stefan avoids it well.
Stefan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bixby with a body shot.
Stefan connects with a nice looking jab.
Stefan misses with a body shot.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bixby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from Stefan misses
and Bixby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Bixby wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bixby tries to bum rush Stefan with a series of wild strikes but Stefan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stefan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Bixby misses the target.
A left lands for Stefan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bixby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefan. #T1#
Stefan lands with a right hand.
Stefan lands a jab to the head.
Bixby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefan.
Stefan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Stefan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Bixby is rocked!
Stefan connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Bixby to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Stefan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan is the new light heavyweight champion!
A victorious Hector Stefan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Trash Fights 8 (205 structure)
Date: Jan 23, 2019

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Savatos is defended easily by Stefan.
As Savatos looks to move away, Stefan throws a big counter combo but Savatos just gets out of the way.
A cross from Stefan lands.
Nice takedown defense from Stefan. No joy for Savatos on that attempt.
Savatos shoots in but Stefan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hector Stefan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Savatos.
Savatos misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stefan connects with a body shot.
Savatos is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Stefan just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Savatos has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan gave a mention to Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Stefan has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Keita shoots in for a takedown but Stefan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Stefan clinches.
Stefan tries to land knees in the clinch but Keita avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Keita is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Stefan pushes Keita up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and pushes Keita back into the cage.#BC2#
Stefan 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.
Stefan lands with a straight right. Keita didn't see that one coming.
Stefan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stefan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keita moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Keita moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
A shot to the body from Keita misses #KD2#
and Stefan counters with a crisp one two that drops Keita! Stefan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Keita to his feet! Keita is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Keita is rocked!
Keita loses concentration momentarily and Stefan pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Keita crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Stefan finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hector Stefan!
An out of breath Hector Stefan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: OFC 395: Shamrock vs Jackson
Date: Dec 22, 2018

#R1#
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stefan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An attempted straight right counter from Slater misses the target.
Slater throws a hook but Stefan avoids it easily.
Stefan cracks Slater with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stefan stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Slater looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Slater trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom.
Stefan wants to stand and escape but Slater is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slater trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slater's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Slater with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Slater won't allow Stefan to sweep him here.
Stefan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slater.
Slater postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slater throws a big right hand that misses.
Slater is looking to work some ground and pound but Stefan has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slater throwing strikes from guard but Stefan blocks nicely.
Slater throws a strike but Stefan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Slater pulls Stefan in to control the position.
Stefan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slater is keeping the position for now.
Stefan wants to stand but Slater is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Stefan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slater swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stefan being controlled here momentarily.
Stefan stopping the sweep attempt from Slater.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stefan just misses with a punch to the body.
Slater attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Stefan throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Slater counter with a right hand. #T3#
Stefan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Slater.#CL2#
Stefan forces Slater back against the cage and clinches.
Stefan throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stefan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Slater's brow.
Slater wants to take the fight to the mat but Stefan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stefan prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AC Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slater tries for a takedown but Stefan manages to get underhooks.
Slater is working for takedown but Stefan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stefan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stefan fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Slater closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slater lands in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Slater throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stefan wants to sweep here but Slater controlling him for the moment.
Slater throws a big elbow that misses.
Stefan has momentary wrist control but Slater slips an elbow through the middle.
Slater postures up in Stefan's guard and throws a big left but Stefan blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slater is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Slater stops Stefan from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hector Stefan 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#
Slater takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Slater closes the distance and clinches up with Stefan, looking for a takedown. Slater pushes Stefan against the cage but Stefan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Slater is looking for a takedown.
Slater tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AC Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Stefan manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Stefan takes the fight into the clinch.
Slater has Stefan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stefan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Slater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan looks to clinch
and Slater counters with a stiff right hand.
Stefan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1##CL2#
Stefan has managed to clinch.
Stefan misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stefan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Slater can't get the takedown.
Slater blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slater prevents a body shot from Stefan. #T2##BC#
Slater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
AC Slater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Stefan clinches up against the cage.
Stefan stalling in the clinch. #TD#
Slater has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stefan regains guard immediately.
Slater loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Slater throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stefan keeping moving, preventing Slater from controlling successfully.
AC Slater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Slater missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stefan pulls Slater in to control the position.
Slater trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Stefan wants to sweep here but Slater controlling him for the moment.
Stefan keeping moving, preventing Slater from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Slater defending well as Stefan loads up on a big left hand.
Slater avoids the body shot from Stefan.
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Stefan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Slater.
Slater fails to land with a series of punches.
Stefan moves to clinch but Slater breaks away
and Slater counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slater falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stefan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4##CL2#
Stefan instigates a clinch.
Stefan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slater is defending well for now.
Stefan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Stefan clinches up with Slater and pushes him back against the cage.
Stefan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slater seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Stefan can turn it around.
Slater tries for a takedown but Stefan manages to get underhooks. #TD#
Slater tightens his grip and picks Stefan up, before dumping him to the ground. Stefan manages to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slater prevents Stefan from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slater throws an elbow that misses. Stefan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Slater's guard. Nice move by Stefan!#REVB#
Stefan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Stefan clinches.
Stefan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Slater.
Stefan stalling.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stefan.
Slater tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan slows down the pace here.
Stefan pushes Slater back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Stefan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Slater is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stefan is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AC Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slater is working for takedown but Stefan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stefan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stefan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefan throws a one two combo.
Stefan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stefan connects with the punch.
Stefan moves in looking to clinch but Slater pushes him off.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2##TD#
Slater scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The strikes coming from Slater are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
An elbow from Slater crashes against the mat.
Slater creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Slater throws a strike aimed at the side of Stefan's head but Stefan avoids it well.
Slater landing a few strikes.
Slater working the ground and pound but Stefan is defending the strikes.
Stefan is trying to get back to half guard.
Slater throws an elbow but Stefan slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
Stefan tries to buck Slater off but Slater is having none of it.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slater wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stefan keeps working.
Slater is putting a hurting on Stefan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hector Stefan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Slater throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Slater scores with punches from side control.
Stefan parries the strikes from Slater easily there. Slater is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stefan to escape.
Slater is chipping away with strikes. #T4#
Stefan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Slater.
Stefan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Slater is controlling him well.
Slater scoring with punches from side control.
Stefan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Slater cracks Stefan with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Slater immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Stefan is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Slater!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AC Slater!
Our winner, AC Slater, 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 384: Maneno vs Murphy
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Haades takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #CL2#
Stefan clinches up with Haades and pushes him back against the cage.
Haades pushes Stefan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefan.
Haades misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Stefan gets underhooks to prevent Haades's takedown attempt.
Haades misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stefan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stefan lands with a right to the head.
Haades holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Haades pushes Stefan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stefan has Haades pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Stefan drives through and clinches with Haades against the cage.
Stefan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Haades up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haades blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Haades tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stefan throws an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haades misses with a leg kick.
Stefan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stefan throws a big shot that misses.
Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Haades counters with a nice uppercut.
Stefan connects with a leg kick. Haades looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stefan throws a hook but Haades blocks it.
Haades misses with the combination.
Haades dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Stefan finds it's way through Haades's defenses.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haades paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haades paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Haades misses with a low kick. #T2#
Stefan moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haades with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL2#
Stefan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stefan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haades.
Stefan trying to stall but Haades improves his position. #TD#
Haades has clasped his hands together around Stefan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Stefan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stefan tries to escape but Haades is in control.
Stefan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Haades off and has taken his back!
Haades is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T3#
Haades trying to get back to his feet but Stefan is in full control for now.
Stefan controlling the position well here. Haades rolled but Stefan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stefan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Stefan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stefan pushes Haades back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefan pushes off an throws an elbow but Haades leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stefan lands with a light punch inside.
Haades throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan.
Haades gets through Stefan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hector Stefan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Haades tries to stall but Stefan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Haades blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haades drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stefan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stefan misses with a knee strike.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haades misses with some punches.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Haades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haades stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stefan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Haades.
Haades scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Haades swats away the attempt to clinch by Stefan.
Haades lands a leg kick that knocks Stefan off balance momentarily.
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haades throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Stefan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haades, pushing him back against the cage.
Stefan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stefan lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Stefan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stefan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stefan lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Hannes Haades has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haades tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stefan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefan lands a left hand.
Stefan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stefan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannes Haades. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haades works on Stefan's body with a couple of short punches.
Haades cracks Stefan with a nice body shot.
Haades presses Stefan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Haades misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stefan letting Haades take a breather here.
Stefan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haades tries to throw a body punch but Stefan avoids it by throwing Haades back against the cage.
A short right from Stefan on the inside. #T3#
Haades scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Haades effectively controlling the action here.
Stefan lands an uppercut.
Stefan throws a head punch that misses.
Haades keeps control of Stefan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haades blocks a body shot from Stefan.
Stefan working aggressively here.
Haades slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Stefan.
Haades is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Haades has Stefan pressed against the cage, preventing Stefan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stefan scores with a shot to the side of Haades's head.
Haades tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haades has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Stefan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Haades has Stefan pushed against the cage.
Haades 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.
Haades can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Haades blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Stefan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haades slowing the pace effectively.
A right hand to the body from Haades.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan blocks a body shot from Haades.
Haades lands an uppercut.
Stefan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short left from Haades.
Haades lands with a light punch inside.
Haades is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan swats away the attempt to clinch by Haades.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hannes Haades's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Stefan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stefan checks a leg kick.#CL#
Haades has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stefan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haades avoids the elbow strike from Stefan, against the cage.
Haades has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Haades is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stefan is defending well.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stefan trying to control the position but instead, Haades has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stefan into the cage.
Stefan misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan is struggling to control the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Stefan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Haades misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Haades looking to slow down the pace here.
Stefan stalling in the clinch but Haades improves position.
Haades stalling the fight.
Stefan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Haades is working for takedown but Stefan is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Haades creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stefan misses with the head strike.
Haades goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stefan prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannes Haades. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefan lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haades throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Haades misses.
Haades misses with a hook. Stefan ducked under it nicely.
Stefan flicks out a counter leg kick but Haades steps away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stefan.
Stefan checks a leg kick.#T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Haades looking for a takedown.
Stefan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haades pressing his opponent against the cage.
Haades is looking to control Stefan's arms but Stefan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haades has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefan.
Stefan leaning against his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stefan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haades backwards.
Haades drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stefan pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Stefan rushes Haades and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stefan scores with a shot to the side of Haades's head.
Haades lands a hook that snaps the head of Stefan backwards. #T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stefan as Haades tries to tie him up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stefan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haades backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hector Stefan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Stefan.
Stefan lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stefan.
Hannes Haades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haades swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haades has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Stefan trying to land knees to the body.
Stefan slows down the pace here.
Haades wants to stall.
Stefan lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Stefan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stefan stalls.
The crowd are getting on Stefan's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Stefan blocking some punches.
Stefan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haades's elbow.
Haades lands a shoulder strike.
Stefan effectively controlling the action here.
Haades throws a head punch that misses.
Haades tries to throw a body punch but Stefan avoids it by throwing Haades back against the cage.
Haades misses with a punch on the inside.
Stefan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haades backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haades has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stefan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right from Stefan.
Good body shot from Stefan.
Stefan lands with a short shot to the head.
Stefan misses with an elbow over the top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Stefan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stefan 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: OFC: Blood Night LV
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Stefan slips under a jab.#CL2#
Stefan pushes Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stefan is stalling here.
Tyson working aggressively here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stefan.
Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefan controls his hands.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefan controls his hands.
Stefan misses with a punch on the inside.
Stefan just leaning against Tyson, taking a breather.
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
Tyson tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it. #T1#
Tyson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tyson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
Tyson tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it.
Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Tyson. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch.
Tyson misses with a head kick.
Stefan wants to counter the offense by Tyson and move into the clinch position.
Tyson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tyson throws an off balance right hand
and Stefan counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyson digs a good hook to Stefan's body.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses
and Tyson counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stefan. That did some damage!
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and Tyson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Tyson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stefan tries to clinch but Tyson moves out of range. #CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson misses with a body punch.
Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stefan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stefan taking a breather.#T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyson as Stefan tries to tie him up.
Stefan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Stefan gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Tyson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stefan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefan controls his hands.
Stefan blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Tyson.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Tyson misses with some punches. #T4#
Nice body punch from Tyson - that landed with a thud.
Stefan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stefan or not.
Tyson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stefan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
Stefan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyson.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Stefan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stefan wants to clinch.#CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan stalling against the cage.
Stefan taking a breather.
Stefan lands a nice uppercut.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Tyson fails to land. #T1#
Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tyson lands a hook that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stefan is looking to control Tyson's arms but Tyson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stefan has his back to the cage.
Tyson swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyson tries to throw a body punch but Stefan avoids it by throwing Tyson back against the cage. #T2#
Stefan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tyson cracks Stefan with a nice body shot.
Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Tyson misses with a body punch.
Stefan takes a shot to the head.
Tyson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
A right handed body shot lands from Tyson.
Mike Tyson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stefan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stefan is trying to break the clinch but Tyson is controlling him.
Tyson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stefan.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stefan can do to turn this around?
Stefan misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Stefan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Stefan fails to land.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson working aggressively here.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Stefan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stefan slows down the pace here.
Stefan continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Stefan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefan.
Tyson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Tyson fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefan stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson dominated that second round.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stefan is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Tyson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stefan tries to clinch there but Tyson circles away.
Tyson misses with a body punch
and Stefan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.
Stefan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson lands a shoulder strike.
Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefan has a couple of punches blocked by Tyson. #BC2#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tyson scores with a nice right hand.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stefan lands a nice hook to Tyson's body. Tyson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stefan tries to clinch up but Tyson circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Tyson.
Tyson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Stefan tries to clinch but Tyson is having none of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tyson.
Tyson throws a sloppy head kick and Stefan moves out of range easily.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson.
Stefan is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Tyson is looking to counter with a body kick.#CL2#
Stefan rushes Tyson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Still in the clinch, Stefan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stefan blocks a body shot from Tyson.
Stefan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan. #T3#
Stefan is looking to control Tyson's arms but Tyson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stefan has his back to the cage.
Tyson misses with a body punch.
Tyson working aggressively here.
Stefan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefan throws a head punch that misses.
Hector Stefan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stefan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyson is keeping busy.
Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson throws a wild body kick that Stefan sees coming a mile off.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Jab from Tyson.
Stefan misses with a body shot.
Stefan is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Stefan sizes up Tyson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tyson working aggressively here.
Stefan trying to stall but Tyson improves his position.
Stefan looking to stall.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
A short left from Tyson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

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 Mike Tyson.
Well Tyson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC Sunday Night Fights 2
Date: Jul 15, 2018

#R1#
Stefan wants to clinch up but Burgundy keeps it at a distance.
Stefan misses with a few strikes there.
Burgundy loads up on a big right hand but Stefan slips the punch.#CL#
Burgundy clinches.
Burgundy blocking some punches.
Stefan wants to get back to striking at distance but Burgundy won't allow it.
Stefan is trying to break the clinch but Burgundy is controlling him.#BC2#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burgundy throws a right and a left that Stefan avoids nicely. #CL2#
Stefan has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Stefan instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Burgundy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burgundy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stefan's coach down at Area Six FC was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stefan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Stefan misses with a low kick.
Stefan moves away from the strike by Burgundy. #T1#
Stefan slips under a jab.
A jab from Burgundy misses. #KD#
Burgundy drops Stefan with a beautiful combination! Stefan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Burgundy is looking for the KO!
Stefan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burgundy scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Stefan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Ron Burgundy has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burgundy. Stefan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Stefan.
Burgundy misses with a kick to the body
and Stefan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Burgundy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Burgundy 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.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can Burgundy finish him?
Burgundy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burgundy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burgundy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Stefan clinches with his opponent.
Burgundy scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Burgundy. #BC#
Burgundy breaks the clinch.
Burgundy throws a right and a left that Stefan avoids nicely.
Stefan moves out of range as Burgundy throws a body kick.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Burgundy does no damage.
Burgundy is stalking Stefan. Stefan circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Burgundy, and it's lights out! Stefan really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ron Burgundy!
Ron Burgundy very nearly forgot to thank Spartan 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: CEFC Sunday Night Fights
Date: Jun 24, 2018

#R1##CL#
Stefan has Cortez up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Cortez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Stefan instigates a clinch.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cortez loads up on a big right hand but Stefan slips the punch.#CL#
Stefan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cortez, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Stefan rushes Cortez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cortez throws a head punch that misses.
Stefan effectively controlling the action here.
Cortez has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch.
Cortez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cortez misses with a right hand #CL#
and Stefan counters by clinching up.
Stefan tries to break the clinch but Cortez is controlling the position.
Cortez's coach down at Jitsu Jim was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cortez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Cortez prevents Stefan from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Cortez misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Stefan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cortez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stefan after a bit of a struggle.
Cortez pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Stefan has closed the distance and engaged Cortez in a clinch. #BC#
Stefan manages to break the clinch.
Cortez tries to work over Stefan's front leg with a kick but Stefan checks it.
Stefan scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Rafael Cortez has been cut.
Cortez tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Stefan counter with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Cortez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stefan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cortez takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL#
Stefan rushes Cortez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2##CL#
Stefan clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick from Cortez misses.
Cortez misses with a leg kick
and Stefan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cortez looks winded!
Cortez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cortez throws a leg kick but Stefan moved away.#CL#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Cortez.
Cortez misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Stefan. #BC#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Stefan clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cortez throws a sloppy head kick
and Stefan counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Cortez.
Stefan stalling the fight. #BC#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cortez looks for the body kick but Stefan saw that one coming. #CL#
Stefan has closed the distance and engaged Cortez in a clinch. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Cortez tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Cortez.#BC#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been told by Stefan's head coaches at Area Six FC that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stefan lands a head kick. Cortez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cortez throws a leg kick #CL#
and Stefan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stefan.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Stefan manages to break the clinch. #KD#
Stefan drops Cortez with a beautiful combination! Cortez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stefan is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Cortez is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Rafael Cortez's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Stefan blocks the leg kick.
Cortez is still on wobbly legs! Can Stefan finish him?#CL#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Cortez.
Stefan lands a left hand. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cortez seems to have recovered his senses.
Stefan connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Cortez.#BC#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Stefan clinches up with Cortez and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Stefan breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Stefan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Stefan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cortez backwards. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cortez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan thuds a left hand into Cortez's body.
Stefan lands a leg kick that knocks Cortez off balance momentarily.
Rafael Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Stefan lands a big head kick that sends Cortez tumbling to the mat! Stefan takes a step backwards and waves Cortez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
The cut above Rafael Cortez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#CL#
Stefan gets a clinch. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cortez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stefan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefan wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#CL2#
Cortez has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Cortez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Cortez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stefan works Cortez's body with a nice hook.
Cortez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Stefan manages to break the clinch.
Stefan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cortez tries to clinch up.
Stefan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stefan lands a brutal head kick. Cortez looks out on his feet and Stefan throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEFC 290
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
The Dancing Buddha lands with a straight right. Stefan didn't see that one coming.
The Dancing Buddha circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Stefan drives through and clinches with The Dancing Buddha against the cage. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch.
Stefan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stefan is looking to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Stefan.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan closes the distance looking to clinch
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Stefan forces The Dancing Buddha back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Stefan tries to clinch there but The Dancing Buddha circles away. #T1##CL2#
Stefan pushes The Dancing Buddha up against the cage in a clinch.
The Dancing Buddha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Dancing Buddha looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Stefan manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Stefan has The Dancing Buddha up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but The Dancing Buddha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Stefan rushes The Dancing Buddha and presses him up against the cage.
Stefan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Dancing Buddha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stefan is keeping busy.#T2##BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Stefan gets a clinch. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stefan lands a head kick. The Dancing Buddha smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stefan avoids the body shot from The Dancing Buddha.
Stefan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stefan lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Dancing Buddha's sensitive parts.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a jab to the body
and Stefan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stefan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch. #CL2#
The Dancing Buddha tries to keep at a distance but Stefan has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Stefan is looking to chop away at The Dancing Buddha's legs.
The Dancing Buddha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dancing Buddha throws out the jab.
Stefan throws out a counter right but The Dancing Buddha avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Stefan has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch.
Stefan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The Dancing Buddha throws a hook but Stefan blocks it.
The Dancing Buddha misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Stefan rushes The Dancing Buddha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
The Dancing Buddha swings for the body but Stefan moves out of range.
The Dancing Buddha works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stefan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Stefan moves into the clinch.
The Dancing Buddha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dancing Buddha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stefan as The Dancing Buddha tries to tie him up.
Stefan scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from The Dancing Buddha on the inside. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a straight right.
The Dancing Buddha scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The Dancing Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stefan.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Dancing Buddha looks to land a left hand but Stefan moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Stefan has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stefan tries to clinch there but The Dancing Buddha circles away. #CL2#
Stefan darts in and clinches The Dancing Buddha up against the cage.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a straight right hand.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dancing Buddha is just out of range.
The Dancing Buddha is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Stefan moves into the clinch successfully.
The Dancing Buddha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Dancing Buddha taking a breather.
The Dancing Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on The Dancing Buddha - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The Dancing Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan wants to clinch up but The Dancing Buddha keeps it at a distance.
The Dancing Buddha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Dancing Buddha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Dancing Buddha throwing a counter right hand but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.
The Dancing Buddha letting Stefan take a breather here.#BC#
The Dancing Buddha breaks from the clinch.
Stefan works over The Dancing Buddha's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Stefan lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Stefan has managed to clinch.
Stefan misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stefan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stefan slips under a jab.
A head kick by Stefan misses
enabling The Dancing Buddha to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefan closes the distance but The Dancing Buddha moves to the side
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stefan thinking.
Stefan takes one to the chin there.#T3#
The Dancing Buddha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Stefan lands but The Dancing Buddha takes it in his stride.
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Dancing Buddha lands with a straight right. Stefan didn't see that one coming.
Stefan ducks under a wild hook from The Dancing Buddha.
Stefan walks into a jab.#ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Stefan is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. The Dancing Buddha doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Stefan crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Stefan's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zorba The Dancing Buddha!
Zorba The Dancing Buddha very nearly forgot to thank HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps 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: CEFC 287
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Stefan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Justice missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stefan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justice half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Stefan misses.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice lands a nice looking body shot.
Stefan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stefan wants to counter the offense by Justice and move into the clinch position.
Stefan slips under a jab.#T1#
Stefan is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Hector Stefan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stefan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Justice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justice shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stefan wants to clinch.
Stefan moves to clinch but Justice breaks away #TD#
and Justice counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stefan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Justice.
Justice 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.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Justice is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Justice advances position into side control!
Stefan tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Justice throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Stefan works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #SUB#
Justice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stefan sees it coming and defends easily.
Stefan is trying to stand.
Stefan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Justice.
Justice tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stefan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Justice trying to work for an americana but Stefan has managed to regain full guard.
Justice with a flurry of punches that miss.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Justice slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Justice with a flurry of punches that miss.
Justice throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Justice stays in close to Stefan's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Justice.#BC#
Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefan tries to clinch up#TD#
and Justice counters with a shoot takedown. Stefan fights it but they end up in guard.
Justice throws a big right hand that misses.
Justice stands and throws Stefan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Justice is looking to take a break and control but Stefan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Justice working the strikes but Stefan uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Justice dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stefan throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stefan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stefan wants to counter with a clinch but Justice pushes him away.
Stefan moves to clinch but Justice breaks away #TD#
and Justice counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Stefan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Stefan tries to get set, Justice tries to push him back and clinch up but Stefan manages to avoid the attempt.
Stefan connects with a leg kick. Justice looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sloppy strikes from Stefan. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Justice counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1#
Justice is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Justice with a flurry of punches that miss.
Justice passes Stefan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Justice scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stefan desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Justice is working for a submission of some sort.
Justice is stalling here. Stefan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Justice seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stefan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2#
Justice manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Justice is keen to just control but Stefan is a slippery customer.
Stefan is trying to stand.
Stefan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Justice trying to control the pace.
Stefan won't allow Justice to pass to mount.
Justice working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Justice stops Stefan from getting back to his feet.
Stefan is controlling Justice's trapped leg to prevent Justice from advancing to side control.#T3#
Stefan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Justice scores with a couple of nice shots.
Justice missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Justice wants to free his trapped foot but Stefan is holding on for dear life with his legs. #ES2#
Stefan pushes Justice off and gets back to his feet.
Stefan tries to bum rush Justice with a series of wild strikes but Justice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Justice is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Stefan.
Stefan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stefan digs a good body shot into Justice's ribs.#CL2#
Stefan moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch. #T4#
Stefan wants to clinch but Justice slips to the side#TD#
and Justice counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Justice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2#
Stefan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice throws a hook but Stefan avoids it easily.
Stefan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Stefan darts in and clinches Justice up against the cage.
Justice is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stefan is defending well.#BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Justice shoots in for a takedown but Stefan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Justice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Justice is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stefan's half guard.#ES2#
Stefan has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Justice is on him like a limpet, forcing Stefan back against the cage.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.
Stefan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Stefan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stefan walks away with a smile on his face. Justice gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stefan is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
Justice wants to clinch.#T1#
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Justice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Justice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Stefan. #CL2#
Stefan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Justice with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Justice fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Justice tries to score a body lock takedown but Stefan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blake Justice. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##CL2#
Stefan rushes Justice and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Stefan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Stefan. Those never looked like landing.
Stefan moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Stefan clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Stefan manages to break the clinch.
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stefan finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
Justice blocks a jab.
Justice feinted with a counter takedown.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stefan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Stefan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stefan tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range. #TD#
Stefan gets caught napping as Justice dives in and scores a takedown. Stefan manages to retain guard.
Justice controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stefan has momentary wrist control but Justice slips an elbow through the middle.
Justice controlling from the top position.
Justice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Justice with a flurry of punches that miss.
Justice stands and throws Stefan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Justice throws an elbow but Stefan slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4#
Justice takes a little break here. Stefan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Stefan is not content to let Justice control the position.
Stefan tries to buck Justice off but Justice is having none of it.
Stefan is trying to get back to his feet.
Stefan being controlled for a moment.
Justice in side control, throwing shots but Stefan defends.

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

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

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

Event: CEFC 284
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Bitch! throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bitch! throws a lazy right hand but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Stefan instigates a clinch. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bitch! tried to score with a low kick but Stefan checks it.
Bitch! throws a leg kick
and Stefan counters with a low kick, right behind Bitch! 's knee.
Bitch! has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stefan.#CL#
Stefan instigates a clinch. #BC#
Stefan manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Stefan forces Bitch! back against the cage and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Stefan.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Stefan manages to break the clinch.
Stefan slips under a jab from Bitch!.
Bitch! ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.
Stefan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bitch! is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stefan.
Bitch! throws the left hand but Stefan avoids the punch easily.#T1##CL#
Stefan rushes Bitch! and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bitch! misses with some punches.
Stefan blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Stefan breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Bitch! tries to keep at a distance but Stefan has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Stefan's head coaches at School of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bitch! lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Bitch!.
Bitch! misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Bitch!. #BC#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bitch!.
Bitch! swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Stefan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bitch! avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stefan connects with a combination that backs up Bitch! into the cage. Stefan lands a flurry of punches that gets past Bitch!'s guard. Bitch! is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Stefan bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Stefan!
A relieved looking Hector Stefan 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: CEFC 281
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Frost wants to clinch.
Frost moves in looking to clinch but Stefan pushes him off.#CL2#
Stefan has Frost up against the cage in a clinch.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frost is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stefan is keeping busy.
Stefan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Stefan checks a leg kick.
Frost sets himself, and Stefan steps forward looking for the clinch! Frost avoids it this time.
Stefan connects with an inside leg kick.
Stefan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Frost clinches up with Stefan and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Frost. #T1#
Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost presses Stefan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stefan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Frost can't get the takedown.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Frost tries to score a body lock takedown but Stefan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Frost is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stefan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olaf Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Stefan tries a body shot but Frost blocks it. #T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stefan.
Stefan taking a breather.
Stefan taking a breather.
Stefan stops a takedown attempt from Frost.
Frost tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Stefan to work.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stefan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frost or not.
Frost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefan struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.
Frost tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it. #T3#
Frost blocks the elbow strike.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
Stefan struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.
Frost blocks a body shot from Stefan.
Stefan stalling in the clinch.
Stefan is struggling to control the position.
Stefan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stefan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
Stefan trying to control the position but instead, Frost has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stefan into the cage.
Frost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Frost fails to land. #T4#
Stefan is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
A short uppercut from Frost.
Stefan blocks a body shot from Frost.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Frost fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Frost.
Stefan is leaning against Frost and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Stefan takes the fight into the clinch.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olaf Frost dominated that round.
That's time! Frost's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stefan feints and then cracks Frost's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Frost down. #CL2#
Stefan has managed to clinch.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stefan can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefan.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stefan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frost.
Olaf Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frost misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stefan is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Frost.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Frost.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Frost has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stefan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frost misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stefan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frost.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
Frost works on Stefan's body with a couple of short punches.
Stefan slows down the pace here.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefan wants to stall. #T2#
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefan fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Stefan swinging wildly here.
Stefan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Frost is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stefan tries to clinch there but Frost circles away.
Stefan slips a jab and a cross from Frost.
Frost misses with a combination #CL2#
and Stefan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Frost tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan.
Frost slowing the pace effectively.
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stefan backwards. #T3#
Frost is trying to drag Stefan to the mat but Stefan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olaf Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Stefan blocking some punches. #BC2#
Stefan breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Stefan. #CL#
Frost closes the distance and pushes Stefan back into the cage.
Frost has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
A head punch on the inside from Stefan fails to land.
Stefan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefan pushes Frost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stefan lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stefan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stefan misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Frost. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost connects with a solid leg kick.
Frost misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frost tries for a takedown but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Frost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frost swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stefan moves to clinch but Frost breaks away
and Frost counters with a nice leg kick.
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 Olaf Frost will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Frost feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Frost is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Stefan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Stefan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Stefan controlling from the top position.
Stefan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stefan wants to get up but he can't break Frost's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Stefan stands up and waves to Frost to follow him. #CL2#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Stefan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frost.
Stefan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stefan stops a takedown attempt from Frost.
Stefan misses with a body punch.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefan.
Stefan is trying to break free.#T2#
Frost tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it.
Stefan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frost has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stefan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frost goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stefan prevents it.
Frost lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan.
Stefan trying to control the position but instead, Frost has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stefan into the cage.
Stefan misses with the head strike.
Stefan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stefan scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Frost escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stefan throws a head kick but Frost moves out of range.
Frost connects with a high kick. #T3#
Frost waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefan.
Stefan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frost throws a series of punches but Stefan moves out of range. #CL#
Frost clinches with his opponent.
Frost is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stefan is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olaf Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frost.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Stefan controls the action.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Frost is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hector Stefan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
Frost blocks the elbow strike.
Olaf Frost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Stefan stalling in the clinch. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olaf Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Frost blocks the low kick.
As Stefan looks to move away, Frost throws a big counter combo but Stefan just gets out of the way.
Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hector Stefan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan wants to counter the offense by Frost and move into the clinch position.
Stefan misses with a hook to the body
and Frost counters with a two punch combo.
Frost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stefan keeps the fight on the outside.
Stefan moves forwards but Frost connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Frost has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost.
Frost lands an uppercut.
Stefan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frost backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Olaf Frost showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Frost, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olaf Frost!
Olaf Frost 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#130 Bushiri vs Saibot
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Stefan is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it. #CL#
Stefan has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Miller is keeping busy.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stefan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan tries to move into range but Miller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Stefan rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Stefan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Miller up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stefan defends it well.
Stefan tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Stefan throws a nice head kick!
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.#CL#
Stefan has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller misses with a straight right. #T2#
Stefan just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Stefan. Those never looked like landing.
Stefan walks into a left hand. #CL#
Stefan rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Miller will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stefan up against the cage.
Stefan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Stefan on the inside.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stefan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan taking a breather.#T3#
Stefan takes a shot to the head.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stefan is stalling here.
Miller tries to throw a body punch but Stefan avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Miller.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stefan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4#
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stefan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Miller's brow.
Stefan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Marv Miller has been cut.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stefan blocking some punches.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Stefan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Miller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Miller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marv Miller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marv Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefan connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Stefan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stefan has Miller pressed against the cage, preventing Miller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miller as Stefan tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Miller misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stefan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller working aggressively here.
Miller misses with a body punch.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Stefan, against the cage.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefan.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miller as Stefan tries to tie him up.
Stefan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Stefan stalling against the cage.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stefan trying to stall but Miller improves his position.
Stefan throws an elbow that misses.
Stefan keeps control of Miller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Stefan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stefan scores with a leg kick.
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Miller tries to counter it with a takedown but Stefan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stefan wants to clinch.
We've been told by Stefan's head coaches at School of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stefan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stefan takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Stefan lands a really nice looking cross but Miller seems unphased.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Stefan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller tries to throw a body punch but Stefan avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller prevents a body shot from Stefan.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Miller.
Stefan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Miller 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.
Stefan can't break the clinch. #T4#
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Stefan's ribcage. Stefan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan.
Miller lands with a light punch inside.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Marv Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marv Miller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Stefan tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
And Miller tries to counter it with a takedown but Stefan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stefan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller avoids the head kick by Stefan. #CL#
Miller tries to keep at a distance but Stefan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stefan just leaning against Miller, taking a breather.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Miller.
Stefan lands a body shot.
Stefan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch. #T1#
Stefan feints a jab promting Miller to slip. Stefan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miller slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller catches Stefan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stefan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Stefan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.#T2#
Miller blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Stefan takes one on the button.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Stefan's head but Stefan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stefan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Stefan throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
Miller walks into a stiff left hand from Stefan.
Stefan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stefan wants to clinch.#T3#
Miller looks to throw the jab but Stefan is out of range. #CL#
Stefan takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stefan doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Stefan moved out of range nicely.
Stefan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Stefan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Stefan lands a leg kick that knocks Miller off balance momentarily.
Hector Stefan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marv Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.#T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miller thuds a left hand into Stefan's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Stefan is out of range.
Stefan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stefan connects with the punch.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Stefan.
Miller tries to bum rush Stefan with a series of wild strikes but Stefan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller scores with the left hand. Stefan knows he should have avoided that one.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marv Miller.
Well Miller 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Marv Miller!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Marv Miller made sure he mentioned RAGS of a RONIN, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: DUEL#124 Chigg vs Wrexham
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Stefan doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizarria circles away.
Stefan wants to clinch.
Stefan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Bizarria keeps it at a distance.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Bizarria keeps it at a distance.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizarria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Stefan rushes Bizarria and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Stefan holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Bizarria gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stefan regains guard.
Stefan pulls Bizarria in to control the position.
Stefan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stefan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stefan is looking to stand back up but Bizarria counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Stefan.
Stefan tries to roll over but Bizarria keeps him under control.
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Bizarria is keen to just control but Stefan is a slippery customer.
Bizarria wants to pass to mount but Stefan is defending the position.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Stefan dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stefan's head.
Bizarria wants to control but Stefan is keeping him busy.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stefan to regain full guard.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stefan wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling the position.
Stefan has Bizarria pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stefan tries to clinch up#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stefan pushes Bizarria off but Bizarria dives into side control.
Bizarria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bizarria tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Bizarria working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bizarria lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bizarria creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Stefan sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bizarria throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stefan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Bizarria is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stefan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bizarria is working Stefan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bizarria 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stefan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stefan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bizarria.
Stefan lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Stefan moves to clinch but Bizarria breaks away #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Stefan pushes Bizarria off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Stefan.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bizarria's head.
Stefan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bizarria is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stefan tries to clinch but Bizarria is having none of it.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Stefan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Bizarria circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Stefan forces Bizarria back against the cage and clinches.
Bizarria can't break the clinch.
Stefan is trying to maintain a safe position but Bizarria gets an underhook and turns Stefan into the cage.
Bizarria drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stefan throws a head punch that misses.
Bizarria goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stefan prevents it.
Bizarria looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Bizarria. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stefan prevents the takedown attempt.
Stefan trying to control the position but instead, Bizarria has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stefan into the cage.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Stefan pushes Bizarria up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefan gets underhooks to prevent Bizarria's takedown attempt.
Stefan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bizarria slips under a jab from Stefan.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hector Stefan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bizarria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Stefan is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Stefan. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stefan stops a takedown attempt from Bizarria. #BC#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Stefan throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stefan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Stefan pulls Bizarria in close to prevent any damage.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stefan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bizarria moves out of range of the strikes.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stefan won't be happy with that.
Bizarria landing strikes.
Stefan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bizarria looks up at the clock and then as Stefan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bizarria smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bizarria lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Stefan down.
Bizarria with the ground and pound but Stefan regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Stefan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria. #T1#
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bizarria in particular looking to stall.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria prevents Stefan from standing back up.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stefan defending well though.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but Stefan defending well.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stefan is looking to get back to is feet but Bizarria passes into side control. #T2#
Stefan struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Bizarria seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Stefan is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Bizarria are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but Stefan is defending well.
Stefan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stefan defending well though.
Stefan wants to control but Bizarria is keeping busy.
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
Bizarria working over Stefan with some ground and pound. Stefan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bizarria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Stefan's temple. #T4#
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria with the ground and pound but Stefan uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bizarria advances to half guard.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stefan's head.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
Stefan is trying to control but can't.
Stefan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bizarria haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Bizarria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bizarria 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

Event: DUEL#118 Stenberg vs Fagaro
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Stefan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wright counters with an inside leg kick.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Wright has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stefan is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wright misses with a few strikes there.
Wright cracks a nice hook into Stefan's ribs.#CL#
Stefan takes the fight into the clinch.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefan prevents Wright from breaking the clinch.
Stefan blocking some punches.
Wright wants to break free but Stefan has control.
Wright is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Stefan moves into the clinch.#T1#
Stefan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wright effectively controlling the action here.
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wright just leaning against Stefan, taking a breather.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Stefan has double underhooks.
Stefan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright lands a hook that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
Wright tries to work over Stefan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Stefan is controlling the position.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Wright.
Stefan lands with a right to the head.
Stefan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wright tries to break free but Stefan pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Wright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stefan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wright in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stefan.
Wright scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Stefan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head. #CUT#
It looks like Cleon Wright has been cut.
Stefan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stefan.
Wright will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stefan up against the cage.
A short right from Stefan on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wright throws an elbow but misses.
Stefan taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stefan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Wright is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stefan tries a knee to the head but Wright blocks it.
Stefan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stefan lands with a right to the head.
Wright is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stefan blocking some punches.
Stefan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright tries to circle away but Stefan has him pinned against the cage.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wright misses with a hook #CL#
and Stefan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wright is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stefan is keeping busy.#T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stefan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefan was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Stefan moves away from the strike by Wright.
Stefan sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Stefan pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan lands a shoulder strike.
Wright throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stefan blocks it with crossed arms.
Stefan digs a right hand into Wright's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wright's gas tank.
Stefan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wright with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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 Hector Stefan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cleon Wright's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Stefan closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Stefan.
Stefan content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan 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.
Stefan moves out of range of the body kick.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wright misses with a looping left.
Stefan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wright.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stefan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright 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.
Stefan avoids the head kick by Wright.
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Stefan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Stefan moves into the clinch.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Stefan has the dominant position.#BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Stefan slips under a jab.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright unleashes a big counter combination but Stefan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stefan blocks a jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stefan misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
Stefan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
Wright misses with a hook.
Donk. Wright catches Stefan right on the button with a cross.
A cross from Stefan lands.
Stefan is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it.
That kick from Wright tenderised Stefan's leg. Stefan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stefan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Stefan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cleon Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright moves away
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Stefan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefan doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Wright misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wright moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stefan throws a lazy head kick
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Stefan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wright throws the left hand but Stefan avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Stefan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stefan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stefan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stefan.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stefan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Stefan wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright scores with a hook to the body. Stefan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wright throws a jab when Stefan was well out of range.
Wright looks to throw a body kick
and Stefan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wright throws a hook but Stefan avoids it easily.#CL#
Stefan forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Wright.
Stefan tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright throws a body punch but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Stefan saw that one coming.
Stefan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wright checks it well.
Some wild striking there from Wright.
Stefan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it.
Wright lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wright.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it.
Stefan is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stefan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cleon Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cleon Wright's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Stefan scores with a punch to the head.
Stefan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick from Wright misses.
Stefan misses with the combination.
Wright looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Wright tries to get set, Stefan tries to push him back and clinch up but Wright manages to avoid the attempt.
Stefan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stefan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Stefan fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Wright releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wright throws a push kick but Stefan slaps the foot to one side.
Wright throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefan. #T1#
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Stefan ducks down to avoid it.
Wright misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Wright. #CL#
Stefan moves into the clinch successfully.
Hector Stefan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stefan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wright just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stefan's brow.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Stefan keeps him there for the moment.
Stefan lands an elbow inside that Wright shrugs off. #CUT#
That has opened up Cleon Wright's cut even more.
Wright can't break the clinch.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Stefan.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Stefan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wright.
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range. #T2#
Wright misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stefan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright misses with a body kick.
No joy there for Stefan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stefan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That kick from Stefan tenderised Wright's leg. Wright is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright takes a swing at Stefan's ribcage but misses.
Wright throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stefan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wright!
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Stefan moves his leg out of the way.
Stefan tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stefan counters with a leg kick.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Stefan tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stefan doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Stefan settles back down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stefan, as that shot connected. #CL#
Stefan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wright can't break the clinch.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stefan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Stefan.
Wright tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it. #T4#
Wright wants to break free but Stefan has control. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Stefan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Stefan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stefan.
Stefan throws an elbow but it misses.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Wright is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stefan blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefan moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Wright misses with a hook. Stefan ducked under it nicely.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.

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 Hector Stefan.
I think Stefan 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Stefan!
Hector Stefan took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: DUEL#110 Andersson vs Army
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stefan sprawls well. Stefan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Stefan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Jab from Stefan.#ROC2#
Miller is rocked!
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Miller staying out of range there.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Stefan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1##TD#
Miller bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Miller throws an elbow but Stefan slips to the side and avoids it well.
An elbow from Miller crashes against the mat.
Miller throws an elbow but Stefan slips to the side and avoids it well.
Miller postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stefan wants to control but Miller postures up.
Miller working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Miller working the ground and pound but Stefan is defending the strikes.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stefan keeps working.
Stefan struggling a bit here.
Miller trying to control the position but Stefan is working away. #T2#
Stefan defending against the ground and pound.
Miller misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The strikes coming from Miller are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Miller throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Miller controlling the position from side mount.
Miller sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stefan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Miller controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stefan gets back to half guard.#T3#
Miller is nestled in close to Stefan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Miller prevents Stefan from improving his position.
Stefan is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.
Miller working the head and body with strikes.
Stefan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miller.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stefan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miller.
Miller lands strikes from half guard.
Miller is trying to control. Stefan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miller 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.#T4#
Miller thows a huge punch but Stefan dodges it nicely.
Miller looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stefan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miller.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stefan to regain full guard.
Miller trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom.
Miller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stefan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miller throws an elbow that misses. Stefan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miller's guard. Nice move by Stefan!#REVB##ES#
Miller has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stefan has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Stefan can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Miller dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Stefan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stefan tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it. #TD#
Miller scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Stefan pushes Miller off and gets back to his feet.
Miller darts in looking for a takedown but Stefan gets double underhooks and turns Miller into the cage.
The crowd cheers as Stefan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Stefan lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Stefan lands a big head kick that sends Miller tumbling to the mat! Stefan takes a step backwards and waves Miller back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Marv Miller has been cut.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stefan scores with a decent looking hook.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Miller drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Stefan swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Miller's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Stefan!
A pretty intense looking Hector Stefan took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: DFN#26 Jitsu vs Lapu
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1#
Stefan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Stefan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Wright misses with a straight right.
Stefan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Stefan.
Wright lands a front kick.#CL2#
Stefan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Stefan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
Nice body punch from Wright - that landed with a thud.
Stefan slowing the pace effectively.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Stefan has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Stefan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stefan blocks it with crossed arms.
Wright prevents a body shot from Stefan.
Wright blocks a body shot from Stefan. #BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick and Wright moves out of range easily. #T1#
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stefan manages to avoid it.
Stefan misses with a hook
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Stefan throws a lazy head kick
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Wright sets himself, and Stefan steps forward looking for the clinch! Wright avoids it this time.
Stefan looks to land a combination. Wright sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Wright misses with a head kick.
Stefan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wright avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Stefan tries to bum rush Wright with a series of wild strikes but Wright uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stefan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Stefan moves his leg out of the way.
Wright swings for the body but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Stefan. That snapped Wright's head back.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Stefan moved out of range.#CL2#
Stefan drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stefan slows down the pace here.
Wright scores with a hook to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stefan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wright missing with knees to the body.
Wright blocks an elbow strike.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Stefan won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Stefan. #T3#
Stefan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Stefan avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Stalling in the clinch from Wright.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Stefan on the inside.
Wright blocks a body shot from Stefan.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Stefan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stefan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright is trying to push Stefan away but Stefan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stefan tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Stefan is working Wright over against the cage.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stefan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stefan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wright wants to break free but Stefan has control. #T4#
A short right from Wright on the inside.
Stefan keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stefan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Stefan keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Cleon Wright has been cut.
Stefan throws a combination. Wright tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wright slips a jab from Stefan.
Wright misses with a leg kick.
Stefan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stefan there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cleon Wright's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wright misses with a hook. Stefan ducked under it nicely.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stefan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wright has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hector Stefan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefan.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Stefan's shoulder, as Stefan tries to avoid the shot.
Wright takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stefan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
Stefan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stefan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Stefan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stefan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wright is able to avoid easily.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Stefan ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Stefan throws a head kick that half lands.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Wright lands a leg kick that knocks Stefan off balance momentarily.
Stefan dodges the punch combination from Wright.
Stefan tries to counter with a clinch but Wright shakes him off and moves away.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stefan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wright. Wright obviously looking to wear him down.
Stefan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stefan thumps Wright with a low kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stefan 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 low kick from Stefan is predictable there
and Wright counters with a one-two to the body.
Wright connects with a body shot that sends Stefan's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wright to score with a decent uppercut.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wright counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Stefan has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stefan has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wright is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stefan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright throws a hook but Stefan blocks it.
Wright lands with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Stefan instigates a clinch.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Stefan has him pressed against the cage.
Wright displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stefan up against the cage.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Wright lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hector Stefan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stefan tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Stefan back against the cage.
Stefan lands a shoulder strike.
Wright misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice combination there by Wright.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick and Wright moves out of range easily.
Wright connects with a jab.
Stefan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wright goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wright throws a hook but Stefan avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Stefan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Wright checks a leg kick.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright looks to land a combination but Stefan avoids it well.
Wright tries a low kick but Stefan avoids it.
Wright is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stefan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Decent striking displayed by Stefan there.
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefan.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright tests Stefan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Stefan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stefan is able to avoid easily.
Stefan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A low kick from Wright misses #CL2#
and Stefan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stefan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cleon Wright dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cleon Wright's cut.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wright misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Stefan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice combination there by Stefan.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stefan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Stefan avoids the body shot from Wright.
A jab from Wright misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.
Wright throws out a leg kick but Stefan moves out of range and Wright only half commits.
Wright misses the jab.
Wright misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright lands a really nice looking cross but Stefan seems unphased. #CL2#
Stefan moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Stefan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright letting Stefan take a breather here.#T1#
Stefan is trying to stall.
Stefan blocks an elbow strike.
Wright can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wright throws a body punch but Stefan moves out of range.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.
A head kick misses from Stefan.
A punch combination from Stefan misses.
Wright lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stefan backs up against the cage.
Stefan throws a nice looking combination but Wright bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stefan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Wright digs a good body shot into Stefan's ribs.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Stefan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wright drops Stefan with a straight right hand, right on the button! Wright follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleon Wright!

Event: DFN#24 Haack vs Fogomayu
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
Hinton just misses with a punch to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hinton.
Hinton circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Hinton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hinton.
Hinton wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving.
Stefan controlling Hinton's posture.
Hinton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hinton throws a big elbow that misses.
Stefan keeping full guard, as Hinton tries to pass.
Hinton wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving.
Stefan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hinton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Hinton postures up in Stefan's guard and throws a big left but Stefan blocks it.
Stefan keeping moving, preventing Hinton from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hinton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stefan wants to stand up but Hinton is controlling him.
Stefan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stefan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hinton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hinton is looking to work some ground and pound but Stefan has wrist control.
Hinton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hinton wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hinton cracks Stefan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hinton.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stefan! But no joy.
Stefan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hinton.
Stefan lands a leg kick that knocks Hinton off balance momentarily.
Stefan connects with a solid leg kick.
Hinton misses with a lunging right hand
and Stefan counters with a thumping low kick.
Stefan tries to bum rush Hinton with a series of wild strikes but Hinton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hinton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hinton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefan.
Stefan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Hinton closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefan.#TD#
Hinton pulls guard. #SUB#
Hinton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stefan is aware though and is defending well.
Hinton keeping moving, preventing Stefan from controlling successfully.
Stefan is looking to stand up but Hinton won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Stefan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hinton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stefan has managed to get both his arms back between Hinton's legs - danger averted.
Stefan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stefan wants to get up but he can't break Hinton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stefan wants to control from the top but Hinton keeps moving. #SUB#
Hinton looking for subs off his back but Stefan has passed one foot through into half guard. #T4#
Hinton gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Hinton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stefan tries to stand but Hinton is controlling from the bottom.
Stefan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stefan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Stefan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marvin Hinton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stefan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stefan duly obliges.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hinton.
Hinton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hinton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hinton tries to score with a low kick but Stefan moves his leg out of the way.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hinton misses with a looping right.
Stefan circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hinton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stefans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stefan stuffs the takedown.
Stefan flicks out a counter leg kick but Hinton steps away.
Hinton takes a swing at Stefan's ribcage but misses.
Hector Stefan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hinton tries for a takedown but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hinton connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Hinton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.
Hinton throws out a leg kick but Stefan moves out of range and Hinton only half commits.
Hinton lands with a nice body kick.
Hinton misses with a low kick.
Stefan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hinton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stefan connects with a body shot.
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stefan.
Stefan throws a hook but Hinton blocks it.
Hinton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marvin Hinton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stefan throws a front kick aimed at Hinton's knee but Hinton avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hinton throws an overhand right that lands on Stefan's shoulder, as Stefan tries to avoid the shot.
Stefan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hinton is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Hinton misses with a lunging right hand
and Stefan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stefan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stefan with a jab.#CL2#
Stefan clinches.
The referee calls for Stefan to work.
A short uppercut from Stefan.
Stefan stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hinton.
Stefan pushes Hinton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stefan.
Stefan lands a hook that snaps the head of Hinton backwards. #BC2#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
A clash of legs there as Stefan blocks the low kick.
Stefan wants to counter with a clinch but Hinton pushes him away.
A punch combination from Stefan misses.
A leg kick checked by Hinton.
Stefan stuffs the takedown.
Stefan blocks a low kick nicely.
Stefan moves out of range of the leg kick from Hinton.
A bone on bone clash there as Stefan blocks the leg kick.
Hinton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stefan finds it's way round the side to connect with Hinton's head.
Hinton is looking to clinch.
Stefan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hinton is looking to counter punch.
Stefan ducks under a wild hook from Hinton.
Hinton avoids the head kick by Stefan.
Hinton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hinton throws a leg kick but Stefan moved away.
Stefan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hinton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stefan swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Stefan scores with a head kick.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stefan throws a head kick but Hinton moves out of range. #CL2#
Stefan pushes Hinton up against the cage in a clinch.
Hinton is looking to break free of the clinch but Stefan has double underhooks.
Stefan is trying to break the clinch but Hinton is controlling him.
Stefan tries to break free but Hinton pushes him back against the cage.
Stefan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hinton up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hinton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stefan smiles and moves away.
Stefan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stefan cracks Hinton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Stefan throws a head kick that half lands.
Stefan connects with a jab.
Stefan throws a hook to the side of Hinton's head but Hinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Hinton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stefan.
A shot to the liver by Hinton. Beautiful body shot.
A swing and a miss from Stefan.
Hinton shoots in for a takedown but Stefan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stefan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hinton motions for Stefan to come forward. Hinton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hinton avoids the body shot from Stefan.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hinton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hinton tries to counter with a takedown but Stefan is quick to defend against it.
Hinton has his takedown stuffed
and Stefan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT2#
It looks like Marvin Hinton has been cut.
Stefan swinging wildly here. #T1#
Stefan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stefan looks to land a combination but Hinton avoids it well.
Hinton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stefan.
Hinton swats away the attempt to clinch by Stefan.
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hinton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Hinton throws a shot to the body.
Hinton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stefan in his tracks.
Stefan misses the jab.
Stefan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hinton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stefan tried to score with a low kick but Hinton checks it.#T2#
A leg kick checked by Stefan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hinton throws the kick towards the body but Stefan avoids it.
Hinton throws the left hand but Stefan avoids the punch easily.
Stefan looks to land a combination but Hinton avoids it well. #TD#
Hinton drives through with a takedown into Stefan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hinton throws a big elbow that misses.
Hinton postures up in Stefan's guard and throws a big left but Stefan blocks it.
Hinton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hinton with a nice head shot there.
Hinton trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hinton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stefan dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Stefan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hinton's guard.#T3#
Stefan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Stefan wants to stand but Hinton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hinton is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Hinton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stefan defends it easily.#SUB#
Hinton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stefan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #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.
Stefan wants to control from the top but Hinton keeps moving. #SUB#
Hinton is looking for a triangle but Stefan pushes his legs off easily.
Hinton looking to control. #SUB#
Hinton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hinton looking for a sweep. Not yet Hinton, not yet.
Stefan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stefan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Stefan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stefan 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: DUEL#95 Johnsson vs oCrazy
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Arjuna scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Arjuna tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stefan misses with a lunging right hand
and Arjuna counters with a three punch combo that has Stefan backing up. Stefan nods at Arjuna to acknowledge the strikes.
Stefan throws a lazy right hand but Arjuna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arjuna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefan.
Stefan throws a low kick, looking for Arjuna's leg but Arjuna calmly moves out of range.
A jab from Arjuna does it's job there.
Arjuna missing with a left hand there. Stefan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arjuna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefan.
Stefan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Arjuna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Arjuna lands a big head kick that sends Stefan tumbling to the mat! Arjuna takes a step backwards and waves Stefan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Stefan is rocked!#T1#
Arjuna drops Stefan with a straight right hand, right on the button! Arjuna follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rama Arjuna!
After winning the bout, Rama Arjuna thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2017

#R1#
Stefan throws a head kick but Lambert moves out of range.
Lambert seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stefan misses with a hook. Lambert ducked under it nicely.
Lambert looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stefan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lambert slips under a jab.
Stefan throws a head kick but Lambert moves out of range.
Stefan throws out a leg kick but Lambert moves out of range and Stefan only half commits.
Stefan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lambert avoids the head kick by Stefan.
Stefan scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD#
Lambert is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stefan's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lambert thows a huge punch but Stefan dodges it nicely. #T1#
Lambert is trying to control the action in half guard but Stefan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stefan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lambert.
Lambert stops Stefan from getting back to his feet.
Lambert is taking a breather. Stefan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lambert is trying to control. Stefan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lambert wants to pass to mount but Stefan is defending the position. #T2#
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.
Lambert is looking to take a break and control but Stefan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lambert thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stefan trying to control here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lambert goes for a double leg but Stefan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stefan continues to drive forward.
Stefan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Stefan does no damage.
Stefan misses with a series of wild punches.
Stefan lands with a kick to the ribs. #T3#
Stefan throws a right hand that Lambert ducks under and follows up with a left that Lambert also avoids with ease.
Lambert fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Lambert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lambert manages to avoid it.
Stefan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lambert misses with a takedown attempt - Stefan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stefan throws a fast counter high kick but Lambert manages to duck under it in time.
Stefan walks into a straight right hand from Lambert.
Stefan tests Lambert's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stefan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Stefan cracks Lambert with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lambert moves away from the strike by Stefan.
It looked like Lambert was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick and Lambert moves out of range easily.
Lambert drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stefan sprawls and moves away.
Lambert checks a leg kick nicely.
Stefan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Lambert half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lambert fails with a takedown attempt.
Lambert walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stefan scores with a kick to the body.
Stefan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stefan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lambert.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stefan throws a right and a left that Lambert avoids nicely.
Lambert takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stefan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
so Lambert counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lambert wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lambert accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stefan is trying to keep Lambert in close.
Lambert trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom. #T1#
Lambert controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lambert trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stefan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stefan keeping moving, preventing Lambert from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lambert accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stefan misses with a combination #TD#
and Lambert counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Stefan!
Stefan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lambert is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Stefan reverses the position - he's now on top in Lambert's guard. #T2#
Lambert is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lambert 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.
Lambert trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Stefan stands up from Lambert's guard - Stefan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lambert will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lambert misses with a looping right.
Lambert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
Mike Lambert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stefan stalks Lambert and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lambert's face. Lambert staggers backwards, shaken.#T3#
Stefan blocks a low kick nicely.
Stefan unleashes a big counter combination but Lambert bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lambert swinging wildly here.
Lambert moves out of range as Stefan strikes.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
so Lambert counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lambert engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lambert wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving. #T4#
Lambert prevents Stefan from getting back to his feet.
Lambert trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom.
Lambert 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.
Stefan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stefan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lambert's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lambert misses with a hook.#TD#
Stefan gets caught napping as Lambert dives in and scores a takedown. Stefan manages to retain guard.
Stefan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lambert trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lambert won't allow Stefan to get back to his feet.
Lambert trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stefan has his hands on Lambert's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Stefan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lambert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lambert takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lambert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stefan counters with a three punch combo that has Lambert backing up. Lambert nods at Stefan to acknowledge the strikes.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lambert shoots in for a double leg but Stefan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stefan throws a sloppy body shot
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lambert misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stefan lands a high kick! #T2#
A big left from Stefan misses.
Stefan lands a head shot.
Lambert blocks a head kick by Stefan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lambert takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stefan throws a head kick that Lambert semi-blocks.
Hector Stefan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lambert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stefan.
As Stefan looks to move away, Lambert throws a big counter combo but Stefan just gets out of the way.
Lambert fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Lambert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Stefan lands a big head kick that sends Lambert tumbling to the mat! Stefan takes a step backwards and waves Lambert back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Lambert is rocked!
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Lambert decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stefan's guard.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Lambert is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stefan trying to control the position here. #T3#
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Lambert is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lambert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lambert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mike Lambert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lambert wants to control from the top but Stefan keeps moving. #ES2#
Stefan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hector Stefan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Stefan.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and Lambert counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lambert shoots in and drives through. Stefan sprawls well.
Stefan counters with a body kick.
Stefan misses with a double jab.
Lambert fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Lambert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lambert takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No joy there for Lambert, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Stefan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stefan 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 Jonathan Paton 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... Hector Stefan!
Our winner, Hector Stefan, 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: G 43 KOIZUMI vs DENIS
Date: Oct 15, 2016

#R1#
Bourdain walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut.
Stefan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on Bourdain's shoulder, as Bourdain tries to avoid the shot.
Bourdain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stefan throws a leg kick
and Bourdain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stefan scores with a jab. Bourdain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stefan misses with a low kick.
Stefan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stefan misses with a body shot
and Bourdain counters with a good low kick that Stefan was not able to check.
Nice shot lands for Bourdain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bourdain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stefan looks winded!#CL#
Bourdain clinches up with Stefan and pushes him back against the cage.
Stefan has had enough of the clinch but Bourdain keeps him there for the moment.
A short body shot lands from Bourdain as the two fighters clinch.
Bourdain blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Bourdain tries to work over Stefan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stefan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bourdain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bourdain is keeping busy.
Bourdain blocks a body shot from Stefan.
Bourdain misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bourdain.
Bourdain lands a left hand.
Stefan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bourdain takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Bourdain as the two fighters clinch.
Stefan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bourdain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Stefan. #BC#
Bourdain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Bourdain does no damage.
Stefan blocks the body kick. #T2#
Bourdain misses with a hook to the body
and Stefan counters with an outside leg kick.
Bourdain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stefan finds it's way round the side to connect with Bourdain's head.
Bourdain swings away with a leg kick 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!
Stefan misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stefan.
Bourdain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A leg kick checked by Stefan.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourdain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stefan swings for the body but Bourdain moves out of range.
Stefan cracks the inside of Bourdain's front leg.
Stefan misses with a body shot
and Bourdain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bourdain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL#
Stefan tries to keep at a distance but Bourdain has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Stefan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bourdain.
A shot in the inside from Stefan.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Bourdain.
Stefan trying to land knees to the body.
Bourdain lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bourdain.
Bourdain misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Bourdain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bourdain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bourdain swinging wildly here.
Stefan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stefan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4#
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bourdain counters with a nice kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Bourdain.
Stefan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefan looks for the body kick but Bourdain saw that one coming.
Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bourdain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Bourdain does it's job there.
Stefan thuds his shin into the meat of Bourdain's side.
Bourdain lands with a nice body punch.
Bourdain lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Bourdain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Bourdain's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stefan throws a hook to the side of Bourdain's head but Bourdain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stefan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A low kick from Stefan is predictable there
and Bourdain counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Stefan falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anthony Bourdain!
Anthony Bourdain thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: G #37 - 4 Titles!! 4 x Hype!!
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
Boyka tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boyka throws a low kick but Stefan avoids it.
Stefan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Boyka has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boyka.
Stefan lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Boyka has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Boyka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boyka working aggressively here.
Boyka blocking some punches. #BC#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefan scores with a nice right hand.
Stefan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boyka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Stefan misses.
Boyka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stefan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boyka defending well as Stefan loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Stefan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Stefan lands a head shot.#CL2#
Boyka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stefan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boyka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefan can't find room to land a body shot as Boyka controls the action.
Stefan prevents a body shot from Boyka.
Stefan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stefan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boyka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boyka tries to land a knee to the head but Stefan blocks with his arms.
Stefan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stefan throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyka.
Stefan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stefan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boyka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yuri Boyka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Boyka lands a nice looking body kick.
Stefan scores with a kick to the midsection.
A right-left combo lands from Stefan.
Boyka tries to clinch there but Stefan circles away.
Good work by Stefan as he checks the leg kick.
Stefan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boyka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boyka tries to clinch but Stefan moves out of range.
Boyka wants to clinch.
Stefan takes one to the chin there.
Stefan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A bone on bone clash there as Boyka blocks the leg kick.
Stefan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boyka moves away.#T3#
Stefan swats away the attempt to clinch by Boyka.
Boyka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boyka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stefan finds it's way round the side to connect with Boyka's head.
Boyka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefan.
Boyka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stefan catches Boyka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boyka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stefan counters with a low kick, right behind Boyka 's knee.
Boyka tries to clinch but Stefan moves out of range.
Boyka misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Stefan as he connects with a hook.
Stefan connects with a body shot that sends Boyka's belly button to the back.
Stefan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stefan throws a leg kick that misses.
Stefan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#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!
Boyka doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefan circles away.
Stefan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boyka's calf.
Stefan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Boyka rushes Stefan and presses him up against the cage.
Stefan misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Boyka.
Stefan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyka lands a right hand.
Boyka is trying to push Stefan away but Stefan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boyka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boyka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stefan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boyka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stefan lands a hook that snaps the head of Boyka backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boyka landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Hector Stefan has been cut.
Boyka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyka misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Stefan's cut.
That's time! Stefan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stefan looks to throw the jab but Boyka is out of range.
Boyka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stefan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boyka throws a low kick but Stefan moves out of range easily.
Stefan connects with a single shot there.
Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefan misses with a looping right.
Boyka swings for the body but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Boyka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boyka misses with a looping right.
Stefan throws a wild body kick that Boyka sees coming a mile off.
Boyka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stefan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Boyka clinches up against the cage.
Boyka throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefan.
Stefan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stefan backwards. #BC2#
Boyka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boyka tries for a takedown but Stefan circles away easily
and Stefan counters with a big head kick but Boyka shrugs it off. #T1#
Stefan keeps the fight on the outside.
Stefan 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.
Boyka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boyka misses with a takedown attempt - Stefan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hector Stefan is winning the standup battle so far.
Stefan throws a leg kick but Boyka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stefan is looking to score with low kicks.
Boyka throws a lazy uppercut
and Stefan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stefan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boyka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boyka fails with an attempt to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Boyka blocks the low kick.
Stefan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boyka.
A telegraphed right hand from Boyka misses the target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Stefan.
Boyka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boyka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Stefan.
Stefan cracks Boyka with an open hand slap.
Boyka moves in looking to clinch but Stefan pushes him off.
Boyka tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyka misses with a looping right.
Stefan tests Boyka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boyka throws a low kick, looking for Stefan's leg but Stefan calmly moves out of range.
Stefan throws a low kick but Boyka avoids it.
Boyka wants to clinch.
Stefan is looking to counter punch.
Boyka looks to score with a jab to the body but Stefan is just out of range.
Stefan scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Boyka lands a head shot.
Stefan scores with a jab.
Boyka moves in looking to clinch but Stefan pushes him off.
Boyka looks to clinch
and Stefan counters with a straight right hand.
Boyka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stefan throws the left hand but Boyka avoids the punch easily.
Boyka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stefan blocks a low kick nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stefan, right into the meat.
Boyka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boyka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stefan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boykas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stefan tried to score with a low kick but Boyka checks it.#CL2#
Boyka closes the distance and pushes Stefan back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyka tries a knee to the head but Stefan blocks it.
Stefan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yuri Boyka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Boyka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyka. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boyka connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice jab there from Stefan.
Stefan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boyka can do to turn this around?
Stefan scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Boyka is rocked!
Boyka misses with an uppercut. Stefan saw that one coming.
Boyka is still on wobbly legs! Can Stefan finish him?
Stefan throws a sloppy body shot
and Boyka counters with a good low kick that Stefan was not able to check.
Boyka seems to have recovered his senses.
Boyka tries to clinch there but Stefan circles away.
Boyka closes the distance but Stefan moves to the side
and Stefan counters with a nice uppercut.
Stefan looks to land a body kick but Boyka moved away.
Boyka misses with a body shot.
Stefan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boyka wants to clinch but Stefan slips to the side
and Stefan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stefan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hector Stefan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Stefan misses.
Boyka defending well as Stefan loads up on a big left hand.
Stefan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Boyka has managed to clinch.
Boyka pushes Stefan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boyka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Stefan fails to land.
Boyka tries to land knees in the clinch but Stefan avoids the damage to the body.
Boyka throws a head punch that misses.
Stefan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boyka or not.
Stefan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boyka misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Stefan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Boyka has managed to clinch.
Stefan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Stefan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boykas head.
Boyka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stefan is defending well for now.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stefan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stefan misses with a punch to the body.
Boyka scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boyka lands a hook that snaps the head of Stefan backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stefan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boyka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boyka missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Stefan.
Boyka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Boyka missing with knees to the body.
Boyka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yuri Boyka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyka gets through Stefan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boyka.
Stefan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boyka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefan throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch.
Boyka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stefan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boyka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stefan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boyka ducks under a wild hook from Stefan.
Boyka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crunch! Stefan slams his shin into Boyka's torso.#CL2#
Boyka darts in and clinches Stefan up against the cage.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Boyka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyka misses with a knee strike. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stefan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stefan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Stefan.
Stefan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stefan lands a body shot.
Boyka swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyka fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Boyka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boyka takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Boyka scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyka.
Boyka misses with the head strike. #T4#
Stefan misses with a body punch. #BC#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefan lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Boyka misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Boyka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stefan, pushing him back against the cage.
Boyka misses with some punches.
Stefan tries to throw a body punch but Boyka avoids it by throwing Stefan back against the cage.
Stefan blocking some punches.
Boyka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow. #BC#
Stefan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hector Stefan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An inside leg kick from Boyka misses.
Stefan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stefan, as that shot connected.
Good work by Stefan as he checks the leg kick.
Boyka misses with a hook. Stefan ducked under it nicely.
Stefan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boyka doesn't seem bothered though.

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 Hector Stefan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stefan, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Stefan!
Our winner, Hector Stefan, 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: G #32 BOAGRIUS vs SISSYPANTS
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Stefan.
Stefan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cotto.
Cotto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stefan throws the kick towards the body but Cotto avoids it.
Cotto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stefan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stefan misses with a combination
and Cotto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cotto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cotto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cotto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stefan to score with a decent uppercut.
Cotto lunges at Stefan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stefan's hand.
Cotto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stefan connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotto digs a good body shot into Stefan's ribs.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotto is just out of range.
Cotto scores with a jab to the body.
Stefan slips under a jab.#T1#
Cotto ducks right into an uppercut from Stefan.
Cotto avoids the body shot from Stefan.
A bone on bone clash there as Cotto blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Cotto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cotto just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Stefan misses.
Stefan misses with a looping left.
Cotto throws a shot to the body.
Stefan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cotto.
Cotto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cotto throws a leg kick but Stefan sees it coming and moves out of range.
A head kick by Stefan misses
and Cotto counters with a nice body shot.
Cotto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefan was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotto.
Cotto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stefan sizes up Cotto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
Cotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cotto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stefan on the side of the head.
Stefan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A jab from Cotto finds it's way through Stefan's defenses.
Stefan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefan staying out of range there.
Cotto scores with a shot to the body.
Cotto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stefan looks to land a left hand but Cotto moved out of range nicely.
Cotto thuds his right hand into Stefan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
Cotto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can Cotto finish him?
Stefan looks winded!
Cotto throws a body punch but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan feints a counter leg kick.
Stefan seems to have recovered his senses.
Cotto throws a big shot that misses.
Stefan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That kick from Cotto tenderised Stefan's leg. Stefan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cotto swings for the body but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cotto.
Stefan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cotto - that will leave a mark!
Stefan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cotto to score with a decent uppercut.
A left lands for Cotto.
Stefan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cotto swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cotto pounces like a tiger and cracks Stefan with a vicious hook! Stefan is down but not out! Cotto follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Miguel Cotto!
A less than humble Miguel Cotto misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: VCL Fight Night: 32
Date: Apr 17, 2016

#R1#
Stefan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stefan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koscielski.
Koscielski clobbers Stefan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stefan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stefan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Koscielski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Koscielski.
Koscielski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koscielski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
Stefan misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stefan.
Stefan blocks an uppercut.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Koscielski manages to break the clinch.
Koscielski slips under a jab from Stefan.
Koscielski throws a nice looking combination but Stefan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Stefan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koscielski lands a body shot. #CL#
Koscielski has taken the fight to the clinch.
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 left hand lands to the body for Stefan.
Stefan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Koscielski or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefan.
Stefan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koscielski's elbow. #T1#
Koscielski misses with some punches.
Stefan throws an elbow but it misses.
Koscielski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefan's elbow.
Stefan misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stefan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Koscielski is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Stefan can't fight it off and eventually Koscielski manages to take the fight to the floor. Stefan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Koscielski trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom.
Stefan seems keen to control Koscielski's posture.
Koscielski throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koscielski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Koscielski looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Stefan keeping moving, preventing Koscielski from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Koscielski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Stefan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Stefan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Koscielski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Stefan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Koscielski.#SU2#
Stefan stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T3#
Stefan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koscielski.
Koscielski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stefan counters with a left to the body.
Koscielski misses with a takedown
and Stefan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan misses with a low kick.
Stefan is looking to clinch but Koscielski is avoiding it.
Koscielski feinted with a counter takedown.
Koscielski throws a body punch but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Koscielski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefan.
Stefan looks to land a left hand but Koscielski moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Koscielski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Koscielski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stefan pushes Koscielski off but Koscielski dives into side control.
Stefan is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Stefan is trying to get back to half guard.
Stefan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Koscielski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koscielski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stefan's head. #SUB#
Koscielski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stefan sees it coming and defends easily.
Koscielski stalling.
Koscielski is looking to advance position but Stefan won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hector Stefan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stefan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stefan works Koscielski's body with a nice hook.
A slow jab from Stefan misses its intended target.
Jab by Stefan.
Koscielski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koscielski.
Koscielski scores with a nice head shot.
Koscielski throws a series of punches but Stefan avoids them all with ease.
Stefan misses the shot to the body.
Stefan throws a chopping leg kick but Koscielski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koscielski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Koscielski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stefan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Koscielski misses with a straight left.
Koscielski misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Koscielski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sloppy strikes from Koscielski. Those never looked like landing.
Stefan avoids the body shot from Koscielski.
Stefan swings for the body but Koscielski moves out of range.
Stefan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Koscielski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stefan's guard.
Stefan is adopting a defensive guard.
Stefan wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Koscielski is now in half guard. #T2#
Stefan is concentrating on defense, preventing Koscielski from advancing position.
Stefan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stefan.
Koscielski throwing strikes from guard but Stefan blocks nicely.
Stefan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Koscielski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stefan is trying to control the position but Koscielski postures up. #T3#
Koscielski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stefan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Koscielski throws a strike but Stefan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Koscielski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stefan manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Koscielski looking to pass the guard.
Stefan working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Koscielski wants to pass the guard but Stefan is keeping the position.
Stefan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koscielski.
Stefan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Koscielski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antoni Koscielski dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Koscielski moves into range and clinches up with Stefan.
Stefan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stefan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Koscielski backwards.
Stefan blocking some punches.
Koscielski swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hector Stefan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Stefan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Koscielski tries a body shot but Stefan blocks it.
Stefan struggles to land a body shot inside as Koscielski controls his hands.
Koscielski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stefan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stefan takes a shot to the head.
Koscielski blocks a body shot from Stefan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan stalling in the clinch but Koscielski improves position.
Koscielski has a couple of punches blocked by Stefan.
Koscielski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Koscielski swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Stefan.
Stefan presses Koscielski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Stefan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koscielski trying to control the position but instead, Stefan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Koscielski into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Koscielski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Koscielski.
Stefan swings wildly with an uppercut but Koscielski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Stefan scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Stefan fails to land.
Stefan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Koscielski avoids it.
Stefan misses with a body punch.
Stefan tries to throw a body punch but Koscielski avoids it by throwing Stefan back against the cage.
Stefan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stefan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefan.
Stefan lands a shoulder strike.
Koscielski throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Koscielski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Stefan is trying to keep an underhook but Koscielski manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T2#
Koscielski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Koscielski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Koscielski is looking to take a break and control but Stefan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stefan is controlling Koscielski's trapped leg to prevent Koscielski from advancing to side control.#ES2#
Stefan manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koscielski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stefan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefan flicks out a counter leg kick but Koscielski steps away.
Stefan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koscielski on the side of the head.
Koscielski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stefan circles away quickly and effectively.
Koscielski jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Koscielski throws an overhand right that lands on Stefan's shoulder, as Stefan tries to avoid the shot.
Koscielski dives in and grabs Stefan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stefan pushes down on Koscielski's head and hops out.
Koscielski shoots for a takedown but Stefan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stefan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hector Stefan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koscielski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Stefan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koscielski moves away.
Stefan dodges the punch combination from Koscielski.
Stefan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Koscielski tries to clinch but Stefan moves out of range.
Koscielski throws a jab when Stefan was well out of range.#TD#
Koscielski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stefan's guard.
Stefan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Koscielski won't allow Stefan to get back to his feet.
Stefan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koscielski wants to get back to full guard.
Stefan tries to stand and escape but Koscielski is controlling the position.
Koscielski is looking for a sweep. Stefan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koscielski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stefan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stefan's back!
Stefan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Koscielski there.

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 Antoni Koscielski.
I think Koscielski 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

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