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Event: UFC-Fright Night 9     
Date:   Dec 02, 2017
#R1#
Kalambayo feints and then cracks Kahn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kahn down.
Kalambayo misses the body punch
and Kahn counters with a head kick.
Kalambayo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kahn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Kahn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kalambayo misses with a knee to the head.
Kalambayo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kahn up against the cage.
Kalambayo lands a left hand.
Kalambayo lands a right hand.
Kahn scores with a shot to the side of Kalambayo's head.
Kahn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Kahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Kahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalambayo misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kalambayo up against the cage.
Kalambayo prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Kalambayo pushes Kahn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalambayo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kahn blocks it with crossed arms.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Kalambayo takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kahn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kahn lands an uppercut.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalambayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalambayo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kalambayo fails to land.
Kahn blocks an elbow strike.
Kalambayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalambayo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kahns head.
Kahn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
Kahn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kahn avoids the elbow strike from Kalambayo, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kalambayo tries to throw a body punch but Kahn avoids it by throwing Kalambayo back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kahn gets through Kalambayo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kahn misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalambayo throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Kahn.
Kahn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kahn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kalambayo or not.
Kahn avoids a wild elbow strike from Kalambayo.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo misses with an elbow strike.
Kahn avoids a wild elbow strike from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands a left hand.
Kalambayo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kahn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kahn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
Kalambayo takes a shot to the head.
Kahn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalambayo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
Kalambayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn cracks Kalambayo with a nice body shot.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Kahn on the inside.
Kalambayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kalambayo misses with a body punch.
Kahn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kahn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kalambayo fails to land.
Kalambayo can't find room to land a body shot as Kahn controls the action.
Kalambayo tries to work over Kahn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kahn effectively controlling the action here.
Kalambayo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kahn avoiding damage as Kalambayo throws knees to the body.
A short right from Kalambayo on the inside.
Kahn lands a left hand.
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kahn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Kalambayo on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kalambayo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kahn prevents a body shot from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kahn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Kahn.
Kahn avoids the elbow strike from Kalambayo, against the cage.
Kahn blocks the elbow strike.
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalambayo tries to work over Kahn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kalambayo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahn's brow.
Kahn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalambayos head.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
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 Solomon Kahn will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kalambayo walks into a left hand.
Jab, jab by Kahn - just one landing.
Kahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kalambayo keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalambayo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kahn will feel that in the morning.#CL#
Kahn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kahn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kahn presses Kalambayo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kahn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kalambayo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kahn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Kalambayo misses with the head strike.
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!
Kalambayo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kahn.
Kahn working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Kahn.
Kahn blocks the elbow strike.
Kahn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Kahn tries to work over Kalambayo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kahn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalambayo can do to turn this around?
Kalambayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kahn blocks a body shot from Kalambayo.
Kahn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
A head punch on the inside from Kalambayo fails to land.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalambayo has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalambayo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kahn's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Kalambayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalambayo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kahn backwards.
Kahn lands a shoulder strike.
Kahn 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.
Kalambayo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kahn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn letting Kalambayo take a breather here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kahn.
Kalambayo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Kalambayo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kahn or not.
Kalambayo working aggressively here.
Kalambayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
Kahn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn lands a nice uppercut.
Kalambayo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kahn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalambayo's elbow.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalambayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn lands a body punch. #T3#
Kalambayo working aggressively here.
Kalambayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kahn blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Kahn has a couple of punches blocked by Kalambayo.
Kahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
Kalambayo misses with the head strike.
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kahn misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalambayo.
Kahn misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kahn fails to land.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kahn tries to work over Kalambayo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kahn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalambayos head.
Kahn blocks an uppercut.
Kalambayo misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Kalambayo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kahn.
Kahn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
A head punch on the inside from Kalambayo fails to land.
Kahn misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kahn blocks a body shot from Kalambayo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalambayo.
Kahn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with an elbow over the top.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Kahn lands a body punch.
Kalambayo is breathing heavily.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kahn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kahn misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Kahn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kahn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kahn tries to clinch there but Kalambayo circles away.
Kalambayo misses with a head kick.
Kalambayo throws a jab when Kahn was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Kahn.
A bone on bone clash there as Kalambayo blocks the leg kick.
Kalambayo throws out a loose jab but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Kahn instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
Still in the clinch, Kahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Kahn misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Kalambayo.
Kahn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalambayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn pushes Kalambayo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kahn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Kahn is looking to control Kalambayo's arms but Kalambayo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kahn has his back to the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kahn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kalambayo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Kahn.
Kalambayo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kalambayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kahn works on Kalambayo's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Kahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kahn lands a shoulder strike.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
Kahn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kahn - that landed with a thud.
Kalambayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Solomon Kahn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kahn.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sumbu Kalambayo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalambayo throws a head punch that misses.
Kalambayo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kahn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kahn lands a left hand. #ROC#
Kalambayo is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kahn.
Kalambayo is still on wobbly legs! Can Kahn finish him?
A right hand to the body from Kahn.
Kahn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kahn creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kalambayo with a big uppercut! Kalambayo tries to clinch up but Kahn pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kalambayo to the mat! Kalambayo covers up and Kahn unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Solomon Kahn!
After winning the bout, Solomon Kahn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: UFC-Fright Night 4     
Date:   Oct 14, 2017
#R1##CL#
Hand fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kalambayo, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kalambayo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hand's brow.
Hand swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Hand.
Hand lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kalambayo misses with an elbow strike.
Kalambayo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kalambayo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hand.
Hand lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hand tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kalambayo avoids it.
We've been hearing reports that Hand has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kalambayo throws a head punch that misses.
Hand misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hand lands a hook that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Hand.
Kalambayo throws a head punch that misses.
Kalambayo leaning against his opponent.
Kalambayo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kalambayo looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hand lands with a light punch inside.
Hand is leaning against Kalambayo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hand is working Kalambayo over against the cage.
Kalambayo prevents a body shot from Hand.
A shot in the inside from Hand.
Hand presses Kalambayo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Kalambayo takes a shot to the head.
Hand blocks an uppercut.
Kalambayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hand blocks a body shot from Kalambayo.
Hand misses with a body punch.
Hand is leaning against Kalambayo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kalambayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Hand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hand lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hand scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hand.
Hand tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalambayo's elbow.
Hand working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalambayo.
Hand lands an uppercut.
Hand works on Kalambayo's body with a couple of short punches.
Hand is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kalambayo is defending well for now.
Kalambayo is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hand creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalambayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hand lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Hand pushes Kalambayo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hand misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Hand scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hand lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalambayo.
Kalambayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hand tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hand throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
Hand tries to throw a body punch but Kalambayo avoids it by throwing Hand back against the cage.
Hand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hand pushes off an throws an elbow but Kalambayo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kalambayo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hand lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hand.
Kalambayo takes a shot to the head.
Hand with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kalambayo blocking some punches.
Kalambayo misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hand blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Hand struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalambayo controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hand.
Kalambayo trying to control the position but instead, Hand has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kalambayo into the cage.
Hand throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hand.
Hand misses with some punches.
Kalambayo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Hand.
Hand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Kalambayo lands a body punch.
Hand throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand.
Kalambayo misses with a punch to the body.
Hand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hand lands a shoulder strike.
Hand throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalambayos head.
Hand scores with a hook to the body.
Hand lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hand tries a knee to the head but Kalambayo blocks it.
Hand blocks an uppercut.
Hand missing with knees to the body.
Hand scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand.
Hand throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
Hand blocks an uppercut.
Kalambayo avoiding damage as Hand throws knees to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hand.
Hand lands a shot to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a body punch.
Hand pushes Kalambayo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hand lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kalambayo or not.
Hand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hand lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Hand.
Hand misses with a punch on the inside.
Hand lands a knee to the head.
Hand digs a right hand underneath Kalambayo's ribcage. Kalambayo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hand lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
Hand with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Hand dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hand connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hand lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hand tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kalambayo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kalambayo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Hand fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kalambayo, pushing him back against the cage.
Hand tries a body shot but Kalambayo blocks it.
Kalambayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hand lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hand lands with a short shot to the head.
Kalambayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hand lands with a left to the head.
Israel Hand has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hand tries to land a knee to the head but Kalambayo blocks with his arms.
Hand misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hand using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kalambayo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Hand fails to land.
Hand throws a head punch that misses.
Hand pushes Kalambayo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kalambayo is breathing heavily.#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Hand throws an elbow but misses.
Hand pushes off an throws an elbow but Kalambayo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hand blocking some punches.
Hand misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hand misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hand.
A short right from Hand.
Hand tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hand lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hand lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
Hand blocking some punches.
Kalambayo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hand blocks it with crossed arms.
Hand working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hand tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalambayo's elbow.
Kalambayo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Hand.
Hand blocks an uppercut.
Hand softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kalambayo misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Kalambayo is trying to stall.
Kalambayo misses with the head strike.
Kalambayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Hand controls his hands.
A short left from Hand.
Hand pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hand scores with a shot to the side of Kalambayo's head.
Hand lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kalambayo or not.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Hand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalambayo can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Hand scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Kalambayo is rocked!
Hand works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kalambayo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hand finish him?
Hand lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hand lands a left hand.
Kalambayo dodges an elbow strike from Hand.
Kalambayo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hand gets through Kalambayo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hand misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand.
Hand lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalambayo working aggressively here. #T3#
Hand lands a shoulder strike.
Hand lands with a light punch inside.
Hand pushes Kalambayo against the cage. Hand is working some dirty boxing. Hand pushes off with a quick right hook! Kalambayo goes down! Kalambayo tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hand moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Israel Hand!
A relieved looking Israel Hand 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 27, 2017
#R1#
Gauthier on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kalambayo scores with a head kick.
Gauthier drops his hands momentarily and Kalambayo needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Gauthier just on the top of the head. Gauthier drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Gauthier - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 10, 2017
#R1#
Kalambayo throws a lazy uppercut
and Deville finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Kalambayo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kalambayo checks a leg kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Kalambayo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kalambayo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Deville throws a leg kick but Kalambayo moved away.
Deville keeps Kalambayo at a distance using the push kick.
Kalambayo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Deville does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kalambayo checks a leg kick.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deville walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kalambayo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kalambayo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kalambayo lands a leg kick that knocks Deville off balance momentarily.
Kalambayo misses with a wild body shot.
Deville tries to counter by closing the distance.
Deville throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kalambayo counters with a low kick, right behind Deville 's knee. #T1#
Kalambayo throws a shot from downtown. Deville moves away and avoids it.
Deville only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Deville throws a front kick aimed at Kalambayo's knee but Kalambayo avoids it well.
Deville throws a hook but Kalambayo avoids it easily.
Kalambayo cracks Deville with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Deville throws a head kick that misses.
Kalambayo throws a poor cross that misses
and Deville counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Kalambayo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Deville tries to clinch up.
Kalambayo loads up on a big right hand but Deville slips the punch.
Deville scores with a nice strike.
Kalambayo misses with a leg kick
and Deville counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kalambayo thinking.
Deville moves out of range as Kalambayo throws a body kick.
Deville blocks a low kick nicely.
Kalambayo misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Kalambayo misses with an uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Deville.
Deville takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Deville pushes Kalambayo up against the cage in a clinch.
Deville goes for a takedown attempt but Kalambayo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Deville is looking to score with low kicks.
A jab from Kalambayo misses.
Deville lands a glancing blow to the side of Kalambayo's head.
Kalambayo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deville uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Deville bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalambayo throws a front kick that sends Deville stumbling back into the cage.
Kalambayo lands with a nice body punch.
Kalambayo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Kalambayo tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice cross by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a poor cross that misses
and Deville counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Deville shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Deville throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo looks to land a left hand but Deville moved out of range nicely.
Kalambayo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A solid body kick from Deville.
Deville wants to land a leg kick but Kalambayo is out of range. #TD2#
Deville drives through with a takedown into Kalambayo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kalambayo wants to stand and escape but Deville is having none of it.
Deville tries to free his leg and advance position but Kalambayo is retaining full guard.
Kalambayo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Deville on the ground.#T4#
Kalambayo wants to stand up but Deville is controlling him.
Deville working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Deville accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his 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!
Deville trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Deville trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Deville with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kalambayo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Deville stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kalambayo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Deville scores with a sloppy right hand. Kalambayo should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donson Deville dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deville.
Kalambayo throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Deville scores with a takedown into Kalambayo's guard.
Deville throws a strike but Kalambayo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kalambayo stopping the sweep attempt from Deville.
Kalambayo wants to stand and escape but instead Deville has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deville working some strikes from top position.
Kalambayo keeping moving, preventing Deville from controlling successfully. #T1#
Deville is in close to Kalambayo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Deville trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Deville has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Deville accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Deville trying to control but Kalambayo is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Deville working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Deville postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Deville has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Deville trying to control the position from guard on top but Kalambayo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deville connects with a couple of short punches.
Deville won't allow Kalambayo to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deville working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Deville throws an elbow that misses. Kalambayo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Deville's guard. Nice move by Kalambayo!#REVR#
Deville bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kalambayo's guard. #REVB#
Kalambayo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Deville throws a big right hand that misses.
Kalambayo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Deville.
Deville throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Deville trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Deville slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Deville creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kalambayo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Deville tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Deville postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kalambayo prevents Deville from moving into mount.
Deville scoring with punches and elbows.
Deville lands a nice forearm strike.
Kalambayo parries the strikes from Deville easily there. Deville is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kalambayo to escape.
Deville connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kalambayo some visible discomfort.
Kalambayo parries the strikes from Deville easily there. Deville is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kalambayo to escape.
Kalambayo wants to get back to his feet but Deville is dominant here and he's now got Kalambayo's back!#T4#
Deville missing with punches from the back.
Deville scores with punches to the body.
Kalambayo covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Kalambayo is trying to get back to his feet but Deville has full control of the position and if anything, Kalambayo has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kalambayo covering up well and avoiding damage.
Kalambayo covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Deville punches the canvas rather than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deville struggling to land strikes to the head as Kalambayo covers up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deville struggling to land strikes to the head as Kalambayo covers up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donson Deville showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Deville darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Deville tries a low kick but Kalambayo avoids it.
Kalambayo moves out of range of the leg kick from Deville.
Kalambayo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Deville manages to circle out of the way.
Deville tries to score with a low kick but Kalambayo moves his leg out of the way.
Kalambayo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick but Deville sees it coming and moves out of range.
Deville tries to move into range but Kalambayo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A low kick from Kalambayo is predictable there
and Deville counters with a low kick, right behind Kalambayo 's knee.
A cross from Deville lands.
Deville loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo misses with a lunging right hand
letting Deville counter with a right hand.
Deville throws out a powerful jab.
Deville uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
Deville throws out a leg kick but Kalambayo moves out of range and Deville only half commits.
Kalambayo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Deville misses with a kick to the body. #T1#
Deville slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Deville lands with a kick to the temple. Kalambayo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Deville lands with a right hand.
Deville throws out a leg kick but Kalambayo moves out of range and Deville only half commits.
Deville steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deville lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalambayo at a distance.
Deville avoids the body shot from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Deville counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Deville fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kalambayo checks it well.
Kalambayo tries to land a leg kick but Deville saw it coming and moves away.
Kalambayo lands with a straight right. Deville didn't see that one coming.
Kalambayo throws a body punch but Deville moves out of range. #T2#
Kalambayo 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.
Donson Deville seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for Kalambayo. That snapped Deville's head back.
Deville takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalambayo misses the jab.
Deville lands a head shot.
Kalambayo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kalambayo stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalambayo misses the target.
Kalambayo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deville was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deville.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Deville throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Kalambayo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Kalambayo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Deville throws a low kick, looking for Kalambayo's leg but Kalambayo calmly moves out of range. #CL2#
Deville instigates a clinch.
Deville is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Deville lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Deville working aggressively here.
Deville lands with a short shot to the head.
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalambayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deville lands a left hand.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Deville goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kalambayo prevents it.
Kalambayo is trying to force a seperation but Deville has the dominant position.#T4#
Deville tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalambayo's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Kalambayo fails to land.
Deville makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Donson Deville is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo working hard to break the clinch.
Kalambayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
A short right from Kalambayo on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalambayo looking to stall.
Kalambayo tries to throw a body punch but Deville avoids it by throwing Kalambayo back against the cage.
Kalambayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sumbu Kalambayo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalambayo misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Donson Deville comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Deville 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donson Deville!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 07, 2017
#R1#
Gauthier takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kalambayo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gauthier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Kalambayo.
Gauthier shoots in for a double leg but Kalambayo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kalambayo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gauthier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gauthier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kalambayo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gauthier's sensitive parts.
Gauthier misses with a shot to the body
and Kalambayo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Gauthier is rocked!
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gauthier takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Oh Gauthier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gauthier is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambayo connects with a superb combination that knocks Gauthier out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Kalambayo before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Gauthier!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 131     
Date:   Jul 08, 2017
#R1#
Kalambayo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice combination there by Kalambayo.
Bradley walks into a jab.
Kalambayo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bradley scores with a punch to the head.
Bradley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kalambayo back to the cage. Bradley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've been informed that Kalambayo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kalambayo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalambayo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
Kalambayo scores with a punch to the head.
Kalambayo tries to land a front kick but Bradley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalambayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kalambayo slips a straight right by Bradley.
Kalambayo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kalambayo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Kalambayo scores with a jab.
Bradley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kalambayo's hands.
Kalambayo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
Bradley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalambayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalambayo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradley checks a low kick from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo blocks a jab.
Bradley throws the left hand but Kalambayo avoids the punch easily.
Kalambayo swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley throws a big counter combination but Kalambayo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bradley throws a jab when Kalambayo was well out of range.
Kalambayo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kalambayo dodges the punch combination from Bradley.
Kalambayo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bradley's head backwards.#T2#
Kalambayo dips to his left and cracks Bradley with an uppercut!
Kalambayo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Kalambayo misses.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Bradley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kalambayo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bradley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
Bradley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kalambayo momentarily.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
As Kalambayo looks to move away, Bradley throws a big counter combo but Kalambayo just gets out of the way.
Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bradley.
Bradley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kalambayo swings widly with a right hand
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T3#
A left lands for Kalambayo.
Kalambayo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kalambayo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
Bradley 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.
Kalambayo lands an overhand right.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Kalambayo is out of range.
Kalambayo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kalambayo misses with a body kick.
Bradley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good shot there by Bradley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalambayo thumps Bradley with a low kick.
Bradley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kalambayo.
Bradley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalambayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Kalambayo slips a jab and a cross from Bradley.
A lazy left from Bradley finds it's target.
Kalambayo throws a chopping leg kick but Bradley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bradley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bradley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bradley connects with a looping right hand.
Bradley misses with a two punch combination.
Kalambayo dodges the punch combination from Bradley.
Bradley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalambayo throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Kalambayo tries to move into range but Bradley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Desmond Bradley dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bradley moves out of range as Kalambayo strikes.
No joy there for Kalambayo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalambayo staying out of range there.
Bradley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kalambayo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradley counters with a left and a right that stings Kalambayo.
Kalambayo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kalambayo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Desmond Bradley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kalambayo moves away from the strike by Bradley.
Kalambayo blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot.
Kalambayo lands a nice hook to Bradley's body. Bradley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bradley misses with a straight right.
Kalambayo looks to throw the jab but Bradley is out of range.
It looked like Bradley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Kalambayo. #T1#
Bradley throws an overhand right that lands on Kalambayo's shoulder, as Kalambayo tries to avoid the shot.
Bradley throws a hook but Kalambayo blocks it.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
Nice body punch from Bradley.
Kalambayo misses the shot to the body.
Bradley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kalambayo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters with a left and a right that stings Kalambayo.
Kalambayo swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalambayo misses the target.
Bradley throws a big counter combination but Kalambayo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bradley looks to land a left hand but Kalambayo moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Kalambayo lands with a cross.
Bradley 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.
Kalambayo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bradley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalambayo.
Bradley is looking to counter punch.
Kalambayo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kalambayo misses with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalambayo lunges at Bradley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bradley's hand.
Bradley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kalambayo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice uppercut lands for Kalambayo. That snapped Bradley's head back.
Bradley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Bradley misses.
Kalambayo thumps Bradley with a low kick.#T3#
Kalambayo defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
Bradley lands a nice hook to Kalambayo's body. Kalambayo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Kalambayo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kalambayo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bradley has got the better of the exchanges.
Kalambayo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Bradley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kalambayo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradley misses with a hook. Kalambayo ducked under it nicely.
Kalambayo throws out a counter right but Bradley avoids it with no problem.
Kalambayo misses with a hook.
Kalambayo loads up on a big right hand but Bradley slips the punch.
Kalambayo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Kalambayo unleashes a big counter combination but Bradley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bradley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bradley loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.
Kalambayo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.#T4#
Kalambayo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bradley misses with a hook. Kalambayo ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Bradley finds it's way through Kalambayo's defenses.
Kalambayo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Kalambayo saw that one coming.
Kalambayo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bradley momentarily.
Kalambayo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradley.
Kalambayo misses with a low kick.
Bradley misses with a looping left.
Bradley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalambayo. Kalambayo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kalambayo throws a lazy right hand but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Kalambayo as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Desmond Bradley dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Kalambayo as he connects with a hook.
Kalambayo delivers a nice body kick.
Bradley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalambayo can do to turn this around?
Kalambayo jabs Bradley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bradley lands a really nice looking cross but Kalambayo seems unphased.
Bradley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Bradley lunges at Kalambayo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kalambayo's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kalambayo cracks Bradley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bradley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalambayo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bradley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Kalambayo throws a low kick but Bradley avoids it.
Bradley cracks Kalambayo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bradley throws a series of punches but Kalambayo avoids them all with ease.
Desmond Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradley throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bradley stuns Kalambayo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kalambayo.
Bradley checks a low kick from Kalambayo.
Bradley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jab from Bradley.
Kalambayo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bradley.
Bradley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kalambayo scores with a leg kick.
Bradley misses the jab.
Kalambayo checks a low kick from Bradley.#T2#
Bradley checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Bradley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bradley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kalambayo throws a body kick that misses
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalambayo cracks the inside of Bradley's front leg.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Kalambayo saw that one coming.
Kalambayo tries to counter with a clinch but Bradley shakes him off and moves away.
Kalambayo scores with a nice strike.
Bradley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kalambayo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bradley's head backwards.
A punch combination from Kalambayo misses.
A jab lands there for Kalambayo.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Bradley misses with the combination. #T3#
Bradley lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kalambayo's sensitive parts.
Bradley throws a hook but Kalambayo avoids it easily.
Kalambayo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kalambayo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kalambayo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradley.
Kalambayo throws a head kick that misses.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalambayo lands a high kick!
Bradley misses with the combination. #T4#
Kalambayo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
Bradley swings widly with a right hand
and Kalambayo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Desmond Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bradley.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo blocks a jab.
Bradley misses with an uppercut.
Kalambayo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bradley scores with a one two! Kalambayo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Kalambayo misses the shot to the body.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Kalambayo clobbers Bradley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sumbu Kalambayo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalambayo throws a nice outside leg kick.

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 Desmond Bradley.
Well Bradley 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Bradley!

As Desmond Bradley got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Give me overrated Murphy then the title shot! Let's go!'.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 124     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
Artur thows a left - swing and a miss!
Artur scores with a shot to the body.
Artur misses with an uppercut.
Artur ducks right into an uppercut from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Artur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Artur checks a leg kick.
We've been informed that Kalambayo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kalambayo misses with a looping left.
Kalambayo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kalambayo misses with a low kick.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Artur moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artur staying out of range there.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick
and Artur counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kalambayo misses with a double jab
and Artur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Artur blocks the low kick.#T1#
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Artur.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick but Artur moved away.
Kalambayo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Artur.
Artur walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalambayo misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Artur misses the target.
Artur swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kalambayo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Artur misses with a looping right.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Artur moves away.
Artur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Artur scores with a jab.
Artur moves away from the strike by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo tests Artur's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Artur doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Artur defending well as Kalambayo loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Kalambayo scores with a body shot.
Kalambayo connects with an inside leg kick.
Artur throws an overhand right that lands on Kalambayo's shoulder, as Kalambayo tries to avoid the shot.
Kalambayo looks to land a right hand but Artur moved out of range.
Kalambayo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kalambayo cracks the inside of Artur's front leg.
Artur will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kalambayo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Artur walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A low kick from Kalambayo misses
and Artur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Artur avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Kalambayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Artur.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Artur.
Kalambayo missing with a left hand there. Artur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Artur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Artur throws a shot from downtown. Kalambayo moves away and avoids it.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick
letting Artur counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Kalambayo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Artur misses with a hook
and Kalambayo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Artur moves away from the strike by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo moves out of range of the strikes.
Artur looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kalambayo misses with a hook. Artur ducked under it nicely.
Artur misses with a hook. Kalambayo ducked under it nicely.
Artur ducks under a wild hook from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo connects with a leg kick. Artur looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Artur throws a hook to the side of Kalambayo's head but Kalambayo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
An inside leg kick from Kalambayo misses.
Artur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalambayo.
Artur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kalambayo staying out of range there.
Kalambayo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Artur fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kalambayo on the side of the head.
A big right from Kalambayo misses.
Kalambayo sizes up Artur with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambayo connects with a crisp jab.
Artur throws a leg kick which misses Kalambayo's front leg but catches the back leg as Kalambayo tries to avoid it.
Artur swings for the body but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Artur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kalambayo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kalambayo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Artur lands a lovely overhand right.
Kalambayo looks to score with a jab to the body but Artur is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sumbu Kalambayo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kalambayo throws a leg kick
and Artur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Artur misses with a looping left.
Kalambayo swings widly with a right hand
and Artur counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalambayo defending well as Artur loads up on a big left hand.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Artur manages to avoid it.
Artur ducks under a wild hook from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo needs to keep his hands up - Artur had a free shot at his head there.
Kalambayo slips a jab and a cross from Artur.
Artur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo misses with a straight right.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Artur fails to land with a series of punches.
Artur misses with an uppercut
and Kalambayo counters with a nice body shot.
Kalambayo defending well as Artur loads up on a big left hand.
Artur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Kalambayo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kalambayo throws a head kick that misses.
Kalambayo tried to score with a low kick but Artur checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a poor cross that misses
letting Artur counter with a right hand.
Kalambayo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Artur counters with an inside leg kick.
Kalambayo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Artur turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Artur takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Artur gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Artur swings for the body but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Kalambayo throws a shot from downtown. Artur moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Artur checks a leg kick.
Artur was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slow jab from Kalambayo misses its intended target.
Kalambayo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalambayo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalambayo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Artur. That did some damage!
Kalambayo throws an off balance right hand
and Artur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalambayo tries to work over Artur's front leg with a kick but Artur checks it.
Artur is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kalambayo is looking to chop away at Artur's legs.
It looked like Artur was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kalambayo.
Artur avoids the head kick by Kalambayo.
Artur thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalambayo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Artur throwing a counter right hand but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Kalambayo thumps Artur with a low kick.
Artur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
An attempted straight right counter from Artur misses the target.#T3#
Kalambayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalambayo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kalambayo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Artur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambayo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Artur.
Kalambayo misses with a jab to the body
and Artur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Artur looks to land a left hand but Kalambayo moved out of range nicely.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Artur's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo jabs Artur to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Artur needs to keep his hands up - Kalambayo had a free shot at his head there.
Kalambayo throws a hook but Artur avoids it easily.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalambayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Artur checks a leg kick.
Artur moves away from the strike by Kalambayo.
It looked like Artur was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Artur avoids the head kick by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Artur slips a jab from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Artur lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kalambayo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kalambayo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kalambayo looks to score with a jab to the body but Artur is just out of range.
Kalambayo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kalambayo scores with a hook to the body. Artur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kalambayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sumbu Kalambayo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kalambayo scores with a push kick.
Artur moves away from the strike by Kalambayo.
Artur throws a lazy right hand but Kalambayo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Artur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with a low kick.
Artur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kalambayo misses with an uppercut
and Artur counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalambayo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Artur wants to clinch but Kalambayo slips to the side
and Kalambayo counters with a right hand to the body.
Kalambayo throws a lazy uppercut
and Artur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artur throws a hook to the side of Kalambayo's head but Kalambayo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalambayo misses with a two punch combination.
Kalambayo misses with a right hand
and Artur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Artur misses with a straight right.
Kalambayo gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Kalambayo swings widly with a right hand
and Artur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kalambayo thinking.
Kalambayo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Artur throws an overhand right that lands on Kalambayo's shoulder, as Kalambayo tries to avoid the shot.
Kalambayo connects with a crisp jab.
Artur throws a shot from downtown. Kalambayo moves away and avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Artur.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Artur connects with a looping right hand.
Kalambayo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Artur momentarily.
Kalambayo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Artur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Artur loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.
Artur avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kalambayo walks into a stiff left hand from Artur.#T2#
Kalambayo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Artur.
Artur bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Artur connects with a solid leg kick.
Artur misses with a head kick.
Kalambayo throws a right hand that misses
and Artur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kalambayo thinking.
Artur looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kalambayo throws a series of punches but Artur moves out of range.
Artur misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Kalambayo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo thows a leg kick but Artur checks it
and Artur counters with a straight right hand.
Kalambayo connects with a crisp jab.
Artur connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Artur's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Artur gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Kalambayo has a couple of punches blocked by Artur.
Artur misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Artur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalambayo throws a lazy body kick
and Kalambayo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Artur scores with a hook to the body. Kalambayo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Artur looks to throw the jab but Kalambayo is out of range.
Artur fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kalambayo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kalambayo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalambayo throws a lazy uppercut
and Artur counters with a straight right hand.
Kalambayo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a left hand
and Artur counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Kalambayo is rocked!#KD#
Artur steps into range and cracks Kalambayo with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Kalambayo flops backwards and Artur dives into his guard looking to finish!
Kalambayo is still in real trouble! Can Artur finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Artur gets to his feet - Kalambayo follows without any prompting. #T4#
Artur cracks Kalambayo with a left hook right on the temple and Kalambayo goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Artur lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Kalambayo is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Artur!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sven Artur waved his t-shirt featuring Irish Collar & Elbow Nutrition and Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 29, 2017
#R1#
Artois shoots in but Kalambayo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kalambayo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Artois has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kalambayo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kalambayo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kalambayo wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Artois or perhaps it was just good defense by Kalambayo, which made it look bad.
Sumbu Kalambayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stella Artois.
Kalambayo scores with a leg kick.
Kalambayo connects with a body shot.
Artois dives in for a single leg takedown but Kalambayo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kalambayo feints and then cracks Artois's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Artois down.
Artois takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kalambayo dips to his left and cracks Artois with an uppercut!
Artois dives in and grabs Kalambayo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kalambayo pushes down on Artois's head and hops out.#TD2#
Artois bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Artois is looking to take a break and control but Kalambayo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Artois is trying to ground and pound but Kalambayo uses the momentary lack of control by Artois to regain half guard. #T1#
Kalambayo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Artois. #SUB2#
Artois is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kalambayo sees it coming and defends easily.
Kalambayo won't allow Artois to pass to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kalambayo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kalambayo seems keen to control Artois's posture.
Artois wants to control from the top but Kalambayo keeps moving. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Artois looking to sit in guard and control but Kalambayo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kalambayo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kalambayo stands and throws Artois's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Artois is looking to regain half guard here but Kalambayo keeps moving and retains side control.
Artois can't do much from the bottom here.
Artois tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kalambayo working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Artois struggling a bit here.
Kalambayo 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. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Artois gets back to half guard.
Kalambayo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Artois trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kalambayo manages to pass to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalambayo content just to control the position here.
Artois is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sumbu Kalambayo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Artois looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kalambayo is fending him off so far but Artois persists. Nope, Kalambayo circles away and we're back to standing.
Kalambayo lands a body shot.
Kalambayo stalks Artois and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Artois's face. Artois staggers backwards, shaken.
Kalambayo connects with a high kick. #CUT#
It looks like Stella Artois has been cut.
Kalambayo punishes Artois's body with a nice straight punch.
Kalambayo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Artois can do to turn this around?
An inside leg kick lands from Kalambayo.
Nice body punch from Kalambayo.
Artois tries to clinch there but Kalambayo circles away.
Sumbu Kalambayo is winning the standup battle so far.
Artois fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kalambayo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Artois on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalambayo. Kalambayo obviously looking to wear him down.
Artois takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Artois is breathing heavily.
Kalambayo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Artois takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kalambayo lands a leg kick that knocks Artois off balance momentarily.
Kalambayo lands a right hook to the body.
Kalambayo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Artois on the side of the head. #ROC#
Artois is rocked!#T1#
Kalambayo lands a brutal uppercut that launches Artois off his feet! Artois tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: Primal 58 Hardy vs Warror     
Date:   Feb 05, 2017
#R1#
Kalambayo tries to land a front kick but Evans steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalambayo scores with a decent looking hook.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalambayo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalambayo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kalambayo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kalambayo throws a right hand that misses
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kalambayo throws a hook but Evans blocks it.#CL2#
Evans has Kalambayo up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo stalling against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kalambayo or not.
Evans cracks Kalambayo with a nice body shot.#T1#
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Kalambayo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Evans scores with a nice head shot.
A combination from Evans does no damage.
Kalambayo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambayo.
Evans lands a head kick. Kalambayo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kalambayo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Evans looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kalambayo is fending him off so far but Evans persists. Nope, Kalambayo circles away and we're back to standing.
Kalambayo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Evans turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evans scores with a head kick. Kalambayo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kalambayo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kalambayo throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalambayo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Evans checks it well.
Kalambayo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Evans.
Kalambayo throws a right and a left that Evans avoids nicely.
Kalambayo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Evans has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Evans tries to clinch up.
Evans slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Evans lands with an overhand left.
Kalambayo misses with a looping right.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans tries to work over Kalambayo's front leg with a kick but Kalambayo checks it.
Kalambayo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evans cracks Kalambayo with an open hand slap.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans scores with a leg kick.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot.
Kalambayo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Kalambayo's head but Kalambayo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalambayo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kalambayo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Evans is looking to clinch. #T3#
Jab, jab by Evans - just one landing.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalambayo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Evans throws a quick inside leg kick.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalambayo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kalambayo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kalambayo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kalambayo lands a nice shot to the body.
Kalambayo throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
Kalambayo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evans has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Good leg kick by Evans there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kalambayo ducks right into an uppercut from Evans.
Kalambayo keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick from Kalambayo misses.
Kalambayo scoring well with a low kick there.
Kalambayo throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans tries to clinch up.#T4#
Evans throws a right hand that Kalambayo ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalambayo also avoids with ease.
Evans lands with an uppercut that bounces Kalambayo off the cage and back into range.
Kalambayo looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Kalambayo ducks down to avoid it.
Kalambayo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kalambayo lands with a right hand.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Kalambayo gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch.
Kalambayo lands a hook that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans works on Kalambayo's body with a couple of short punches.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalambayo controls his hands.
Kalambayo tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Kalambayo back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
Evans working aggressively here. #BC#
Kalambayo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Richard Evans will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
A low kick from Evans misses
and Kalambayo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalambayo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kalambayo misses with a series of wild punches.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalambayo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambayo.
Evans slips a jab and a cross from Kalambayo.
Nice straight punches there by Evans. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Evans.
Kalambayo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalambayo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Kalambayo moved out of range nicely.
Evans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalambayo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Evans manages to circle out of the way.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalambayo. #T1#
Evans throws a low kick but Kalambayo avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Kalambayo misses the target.
Kalambayo misses with a right hand
and Evans counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kalambayo thinking.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalambayo.
Evans takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans throws a leg kick but Kalambayo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Kalambayo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Evans.
Evans avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Kalambayo scores with a shot to the body.
Kalambayo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sumbu Kalambayo is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Evans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Kalambayo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Evans walks into a jab.
Kalambayo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Evans on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalambayo. Kalambayo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kalambayo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Evans throws a low kick but Kalambayo avoids it.#CL2#
Kalambayo tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Evans misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Kalambayo.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalambayo tries a body shot but Evans blocks it.
Evans working aggressively here.
Kalambayo stalling in the clinch but Evans improves position.
Kalambayo can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Evans blocks a body shot from Kalambayo.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalambayos head.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo pushes Evans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Richard Evans seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalambayo.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Kalambayo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Kalambayo fails to land.
Evans lands a body shot.
Kalambayo tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Kalambayo back against the cage.
Kalambayo working aggressively here.
Kalambayo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Kalambayo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalambayo misses with a left hand
and Evans counters with a nice body shot.
Evans wants to clinch
and Kalambayo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalambayo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evans slips under a jab from Kalambayo.
Evans wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Richard Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a straight left.
Kalambayo tries to land a front kick but Evans steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalambayo.#CL2#
Evans clinches up with Kalambayo and pushes him back against the cage.
Kalambayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalambayo has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment.
Kalambayo prevents a body shot from Evans.
Kalambayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalambayo can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Kalambayo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Evans clinches with his opponent.
Evans tries to work over Kalambayo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalambayo.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kalambayo misses with a body punch. #T1#
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Kalambayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Kalambayo has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment.
Kalambayo is pushing Evans up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Kalambayo controls the action.
Kalambayo is trying to break free.
Kalambayo stalls.
Kalambayo prevents a body shot from Evans.
Kalambayo tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalambayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans lands a left hand.
Kalambayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands. #T2#
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kalambayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalambayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kalambayo.
Kalambayo tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Evans gets through Kalambayo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalambayo's elbow.
Kalambayo taking a breather.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalambayo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalambayo's elbow.
Evans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kalambayo trying to control the position but instead, Evans has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kalambayo into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kalambayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans. #T3##BC#
Kalambayo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalambayo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Evans is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kalambayo with a body shot.
Evans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kalambayo's sensitive parts.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kalambayo swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Kalambayo throws a sloppy body shot
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kalambayo lands a jab to the head.
Kalambayo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Evans with a jab.
Kalambayo misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Evans counter with a right hand.
Kalambayo slips a straight right by Evans.
An attempted straight right counter from Kalambayo misses the target.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans thuds his shin into the meat of Kalambayo's side.
The fighters circling - Kalambayo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#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!
Evans closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kalambayo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Evans thinking.
Kalambayo punishes Evans's body with a nice straight punch.
Kalambayo wants to land a leg kick but Evans is out of range.
Kalambayo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kalambayo catches Evans with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kalambayo misses with a straight right.
Evans wants to counter with a clinch but Kalambayo pushes him away.
Richard Evans is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Evans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalambayo in his tracks.
Kalambayo connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Evans fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kalambayo, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Kalambayo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sumbu Kalambayo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kalambayo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kalambayo is looking to counter the offense by Evans and move into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Evans 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Richard Evans!

A relieved looking Richard Evans 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: Primal 54 New Years Blast     
Date:   Dec 31, 2016
#R1#
Brophy misses with an uppercut
and Kalambayo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot.
Kalambayo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Brophy throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kalambayo counter with a right hand.
Brophy misses with a straight right.
Kalambayo connects with a body shot.
Kalambayo misses with a body punch
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Brophy tries to work over Kalambayo's front leg with a kick but Kalambayo checks it.
Kalambayo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kalambayo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Brophy scores with a punch to the head.
Brophy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#
It looks like Michael Brophy has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalambayo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
The fighters circling - Kalambayo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brophy feints a counter leg kick.
Kalambayo lands a nice hook to Brophy's body. Brophy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brophy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kalambayo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brophy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalambayo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalambayo.
Brophy tries to work over Kalambayo's front leg with a kick but Kalambayo checks it.
Brophy scores with a push kick.
Kalambayo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kalambayo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brophy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Michael Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brophy, as that shot connected.
Kalambayo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brophy.#T2#
Kalambayo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kalambayo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalambayo looks for the body kick but Brophy saw that one coming.
Brophy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brophy misses with a hook.
Kalambayo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Brophy throws a body punch but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Brophy lands the left hand.
Brophy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some bone on bone action there as Brophy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kalambayo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brophy.#T3#
Brophy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalambayo at a distance.
Brophy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brophy with a jab.
Brophy slips a jab from Kalambayo.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but Kalambayo checks it.
Kalambayo wants to land a leg kick but Brophy is out of range.
Brophy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalambayo. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brophy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambayo.
Brophy is looking to clinch but Kalambayo is avoiding it.
Brophy scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Brophy lands a nice shot that snaps Kalambayo's head back.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brophy.
Kalambayo misses with a low kick.
Brophy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kalambayo misses with a leg kick
letting Brophy counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brophy scores with a hook.
Brophy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalambayo.
Brophy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kalambayo checks a leg kick.
Kalambayo tries a head kick but it misses.
Brophy throws out a counter right but Kalambayo avoids it with no problem.
Kalambayo slips under a jab.
Kalambayo moves away from the strike by Brophy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Brophy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Brophy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kalambayo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kalambayo duly obliges.
Brophy misses the jab.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick
and Brophy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a hook to the body
and Brophy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brophy stuns Kalambayo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Brophy.
Kalambayo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kalambayo moves out of range of the body kick.
Kalambayo misses with an uppercut
and Brophy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brophy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kalambayo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brophy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalambayo throws a body punch but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Brophy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brophy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kalambayo.
Brophy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Michael Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kalambayo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brophy - the referee stops the clock and Kalambayo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brophy. Kalambayo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kalambayo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brophy doesn't seem bothered though.
Brophy checks a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brophy. Kalambayo shrugs it off though.
Brophy lands a lovely overhand right.
Brophy walks into a left hand.
Brophy throws a shot from downtown. Kalambayo moves away and avoids it.
Brophy scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kalambayo's calf.
Brophy connects with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo misses with a leg kick.
Brophy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A low kick from Kalambayo misses
and Brophy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brophy throws a low kick but Kalambayo avoids it.
Kalambayo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kalambayo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kalambayo defending well as Brophy loads up on a big left hand.
Brophy looks to throw a body kick
and Kalambayo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Brophy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kalambayo under the eye.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Kalambayo.
Brophy checks the leg kick.
Brophy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kalambayo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kalambayo on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2#
Kalambayo is rocked!
Kalambayo looks to land a right hand but Brophy moved out of range.
Brophy drops Kalambayo with a naaaaasty hook - Kalambayo is in real trouble here! Brophy dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Brophy!
Michael Brophy thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Primal 52     
Date:   Dec 09, 2016
#R1#
Sachz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've been told by Kalambayo's head coaches at The Studio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Sachz feints and as Kalambayo raises his hands in defense, Sachz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sachz wants to pass the guard but Kalambayo is keeping the position.
Kalambayo keeping moving, preventing Sachz from controlling successfully.
Sachz lands a couple of digs.
Kalambayo keeping moving, preventing Sachz from controlling successfully.
Sachz throws an elbow that misses. Kalambayo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sachz's guard. Nice move by Kalambayo!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sachz is striking from the bottom but Kalambayo uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Sachz is looking to control Kalambayo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sachz avoid being mounted?#T1#
Kalambayo passes into side control, despite Sachz's attempt to control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sachz is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kalambayo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Sachz tries to hold on but Kalambayo postures up.
Kalambayo controlling from mount.
Sachz tries to control the position but Kalambayo now has his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sachz trying to control the hands but Kalambayo breaks the grip. #T2#
Sachz is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kalambayo controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Sachz's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sachz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kalambayo avoiding Sachz 's attempts to control his hands.
Kalambayo has the hooks in. Sachz is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Kalambayo is not going to allow Sachz to sit and survive in this position.
Sachz is really stuck here. #T3#
Sachz trying to control but not successfully.
Kalambayo is hanging on to Sachz's back as he tries to escape.
Sachz is still trying to improve position.
Kalambayo doesn't have the hooks in and Sachz manages to turn into his guard.
Sachz throws a big elbow that misses.
Kalambayo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sachz is in close to Kalambayo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sachz tries to free his leg and advance position but Kalambayo is retaining full guard.
Sachz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kalambayo's head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sachz working his ground and pound in the gym.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sachz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sachz controlling from the top position.
Sachz trying to control but Kalambayo is working from the bottom.
Sachz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sachz controlling from the top position.
Sachz passes Kalambayo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalambayo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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 Sumbu Kalambayo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sachz misses with a left hand
and Kalambayo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sachz thinking.
Sachz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kalambayo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sachz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo stuffs the takedown.
Sachz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sachz walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Harry Sachz has been cut.
Kalambayo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sachz.
Sumbu Kalambayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Sachz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Sachz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kalambayo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sachz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kalambayo defends well and Sachz ends up having to push Kalambayo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sachz connects with a body shot that sends Kalambayo's belly button to the back.
Kalambayo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sachz throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalambayo missing with a left hand there. Sachz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalambayo misses with a straight left.
A shot to the body from Sachz misses
and Kalambayo counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalambayo throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Sachz crashing down! Sachz tries to stagger back to his feet but Kalambayo just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Sachz asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: Primal 43 Mostert v Salavez     
Date:   Sep 23, 2016
#R1#
Seffu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalambayo.
Seffu tries to move into range but Kalambayo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Seffu throws a hook but Kalambayo blocks it.
Seffu avoids the body shot from Kalambayo.
Seffu swings for the body but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Kalambayo lands with a nice combination. Seffu backs away looking to recover.
Seffu lands with a cross.
Kalambayo defending well as Seffu loads up on a big left hand.
Kalambayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seffu moves away from the strike by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a good cross that connects.
Seffu slips a jab from Kalambayo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Seffu pushes Kalambayo up against the cage in a clinch.
Seffu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kalambayo's face. #T1##BC#
Kalambayo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seffu misses with a hook. Kalambayo ducked under it nicely.
Kalambayo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Seffu misses the target.
Kalambayo blocks a jab.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Seffu's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Seffu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kalambayo cracks Seffu with a good jab.
Seffu 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.
Kalambayo throws an overhand right that lands on Seffu's shoulder, as Seffu tries to avoid the shot.
Seffu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seffu moves away from the strike by Kalambayo. #T2#
Kalambayo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kalambayo feints and then cracks Seffu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seffu down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seffu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice straight punches there by Kalambayo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kalambayo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seffu manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Kalambayo.
Seffu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Seffu slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a shot from downtown. Seffu moves away and avoids it.
Seffu misses with an uppercut
and Kalambayo counters with a leg kick.
Kalambayo slips under a jab from Seffu.#T3#
Kalambayo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kalambayo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Seffu misses.
Kalambayo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kalambayo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Kalambayo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Seffu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalambayo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Seffu misses.
Kalambayo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Seffu ducks under a wild hook from Kalambayo.
Seffu throws a lazy right hand but Kalambayo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo defending well as Seffu loads up on a big left hand.
Kalambayo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seffu takes a swing at Kalambayo's ribcage but misses.
Seffu blocks a head kick by Kalambayo. #T4#
Kalambayo ducks under a wild hook from Seffu.
Kalambayo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've been told by Kalambayo's head coaches at The Studio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Seffu slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kalambayo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Seffu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Seffu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Seffu wants to counter the offense by Kalambayo and move into the clinch position.
Kalambayo throws a jab when Seffu was well out of range.
Kalambayo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seffu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kalambayo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kalambayo ducks under a wild hook from Seffu.
Kalambayo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalambayo misses with a straight left.
Kalambayo's corner calls for a 1-2. Kalambayo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kalambayo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sumbu Kalambayo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kalambayo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kalambayo lands a nice hook to Seffu's body. Seffu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kalambayo scores with a jab to the head.
Kalambayo thuds a left hand into Seffu's body.
Kalambayo digs a good body shot into Seffu's ribs.
Seffu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kalambayo.
Seffu lands a head shot.
Seffu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kalambayo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seffu misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seffu tries to clinch but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Kalambayo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kalambayo, as that shot connected. #T1#
Kalambayo looks to land a left hand but Seffu moved out of range nicely.
Kalambayo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seffu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalambayo scores with a nice right hand.
Kalambayo connects with a body shot that sends Seffu's belly button to the back.
A jab from Kalambayo misses.
Seffu throws a poor cross that misses
and Kalambayo counters with a nice uppercut.
Seffu dodges the punch combination from Kalambayo.
Seffu misses with a straight left.
Kalambayo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Seffu avoids it.#KD#
Kalambayo lands a big head kick that sends Seffu tumbling to the mat! Kalambayo takes a step backwards and waves Seffu back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Ray Seffu has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Kalambayo.#T2#
Kalambayo looks to land a combination but Seffu avoids it well.
Seffu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Seffu is rocked!
Kalambayo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Seffu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Kalambayo does no damage.
Kalambayo connects with a jab.
Seffu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalambayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalambayo lands an overhand right.
Kalambayo lands an overhand right.
Seffu loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.
Kalambayo lands with a right hand. #T3#
Seffu misses with an uppercut.
A lazy left from Kalambayo finds it's target.
Sumbu Kalambayo is winning the standup battle so far.
Seffu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Seffu misses.
Kalambayo works over Seffu's head and body with a nice combination.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seffu moves away.
Kalambayo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Seffu to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kalambayo lands a slapping body shot.
Kalambayo looks to land a right hand but Seffu moved out of range.
Kalambayo lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Kalambayo throws a series of punches but Seffu avoids them all with ease.
Kalambayo throws a lazy right hand but Seffu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kalambayo lands a head shot.
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seffu fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalambayo. Seffu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seffu lands with an uppercut that bounces Kalambayo off the cage and back into range.
Seffu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kalambayos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Seffu tries to clinch but Kalambayo moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seffu misses with a left hand
enabling Kalambayo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seffu moves away.
Kalambayo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seffu can do to turn this around?
Seffu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sumbu Kalambayo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ray Seffu's cut.
That's time! Kalambayo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Seffu throws out a loose jab but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seffu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalambayo was well out of range. Poor timing from Seffu.
Kalambayo is looking to counter punch.
Seffu misses with a hook. Kalambayo ducked under it nicely.
Seffu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalambayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seffu throws a hook but Kalambayo blocks it.
Kalambayo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kalambayo misses with a wild body shot.
Seffu throws a big counter head kick but Kalambayo avoids it with no problem.
Seffu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seffu slips under a jab.
Kalambayo connects with a looping right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kalambayo, right into the meat.
Kalambayo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Kalambayo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seffu is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kalambayo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kalambayo throws out a powerful jab.
A swing and a miss from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Seffu backs up against the cage.
Seffu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Seffu throws an overhand right that lands on Kalambayo's shoulder, as Kalambayo tries to avoid the shot.
Seffu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with a kick to the body.
Seffu misses with an uppercut.
Seffu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seffu throws an overhand right that lands on Kalambayo's shoulder, as Kalambayo tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Kalambayo lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Seffu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Seffu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Seffu slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo scores with a punch to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Seffu misses the target.
It looked like Kalambayo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Seffu swings for the body but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Kalambayo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seffu manages to circle out of the way.
Seffu wants to clinch up but Kalambayo keeps it at a distance.
Seffu moves out of range as Kalambayo throws a body kick.
Seffu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kalambayo lands with a nice body punch.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Seffu's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo lands a nice hook to Seffu's body. Seffu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Seffu throws a hook to the side of Kalambayo's head but Kalambayo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Kalambayo misses the target.
A jab lands there for Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands with a good body shot.
Seffu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Seffu finds it's way through Kalambayo's defenses.
Kalambayo throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Seffu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kalambayo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Seffu tries to clinch up.
Seffu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalambayo was well out of range. Poor timing from Seffu.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Kalambayo.
Seffu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalambayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seffu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kalambayo tests Seffu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seffu moves out of range as Kalambayo throws a body kick.
Kalambayo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Seffu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalambayo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambayo throws a leg kick but Seffu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kalambayo misses with a few strikes there.
Seffu is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kalambayo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ray Seffu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sumbu Kalambayo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kalambayo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Seffu has time to react.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sumbu Kalambayo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kalambayo, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: Primal 41     
Date:   Sep 09, 2016
#R1#
Kalambayo throws a front kick aimed at Merlin's knee but Merlin avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick
and Merlin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalambayo throws a poor cross that misses
and Merlin counters with a nice leg kick.
Merlin throws the kick towards the body but Kalambayo avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Kalambayo. Beautiful body shot.
Merlin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo looks for the body kick but Merlin saw that one coming.
Kalambayo throws a shot from downtown. Merlin moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merlin misses with a body punch
and Kalambayo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Merlin lands a right hook to the body.
Merlin throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Merlin dodges the punch combination from Kalambayo. #T1#
Kalambayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kalambayo lands with a good body shot.
Merlin scores with a punch to the head.
Merlin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalambayo throws out the jab.
Merlin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kalambayo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kalambayo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Merlin.
Merlin slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Merlin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Merlin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick but Merlin checks it.
Merlin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalambayo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kalambayo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Merlin - the referee stops the clock and Kalambayo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Merlin. Kalambayo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Kalambayo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalambayo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And Merlin responds with a good body kick, but Kalambayo manages to step out the way in time.
Merlin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kalambayo is breathing heavily.
Merlin fakes the leg kick and cracks Kalambayo in the body.
Merlin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Merlin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Merlin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalambayo slips a straight right by Merlin.
An attempted straight right counter from Kalambayo misses the target.
Kalambayo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kalambayo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Merlin throws a series of punches but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Merlin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kalambayo.#T3#
Merlin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Merlin moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Merlin slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
Crunch! Merlin slams his shin into Kalambayo's torso.
Merlin misses with an uppercut.
Merlin scores with a spinning back kick!
Merlin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Merlin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalambayo at a distance.
Kalambayo throws a lazy uppercut
and Merlin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Merlin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kalambayo's hands.
Kalambayo throws a lazy right hand but Merlin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Merlin scoring well with a low kick there. #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!
Kalambayo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Merlin lands with a hook. Kalambayo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Merlin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kalambayo will feel that in the morning.
Merlin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Merlin jabs at Kalambayo's body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Merlin. Kalambayo shrugs it off though. #KD2#
Merlin lands a big head kick that sends Kalambayo tumbling to the mat! Merlin takes a step backwards and waves Kalambayo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Kalambayo is rocked!
Merlin looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Merlin backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Kalambayo's temple! It sends Kalambayo violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Merlin celebrates and the doctors try to help Kalambayo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Malcolm Merlin!

 

Event: Primal 38     
Date:   Aug 13, 2016
#R1#
Kalambayo misses the shot to the body.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Harper was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harper manages to avoid it.
Kalambayo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harper scores with a hook.
Kalambayo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harper.
Harper missing with a left hand there. Kalambayo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kalambayo, as that shot connected.
A jab from Harper misses.
Harper blocks a jab.
Donk. Kalambayo catches Harper right on the button with a cross.
Harper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good work by Harper as he checks the leg kick.
Harper scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harper jabs Kalambayo right on the nose. Kalambayo blinks but takes it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kalambayo. #T1#
Kalambayo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harper.
Nice straight punches there by Kalambayo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a sloppy head kick and Harper moves out of range easily.
Harper tries to clinch up.
Kalambayo misses with a left hand
and Harper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalambayo jabs at Harper's body.
Kalambayo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kalambayo thuds a left hand into Harper's body.
Harper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
Harper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a series of punches but Harper moves out of range.
Kalambayo digs a good body shot into Harper's ribs.
Kalambayo thows a leg kick but Harper checks it
letting Harper counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harper connects with a right hand. Kalambayo shakes it off.
Harper clobbers Kalambayo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
No joy there for Kalambayo, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Kalambayo lands with a straight right. Harper didn't see that one coming.
Kalambayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalambayo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harper can pounce on him.
Kalambayo scores with a hook to the body. Harper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kalambayo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harper.
Kalambayo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kalambayo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harper rather than just go for the knockout.
Harper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harper pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kalambayo is out of range and Harper settles back down.
Harper with a jab.
Harper throws a big shot that misses.
Harper closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Harper ducks under a wild hook from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalambayo was well out of range. Poor timing from Harper.
Harper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Kalambayo throws a body kick that misses.
Kalambayo throws a front kick aimed at Harper's knee but Harper avoids it well.
It looks like Harper has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kalambayo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harper lands with an uppercut that bounces Kalambayo off the cage and back into range.
Kalambayo scores with the left hand. Harper knows he should have avoided that one.
Harper with a jab.
Kalambayo throws the left hand but Harper avoids the punch easily.
Kalambayo misses the jab.
Harper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kalambayo misses with a double jab #CL#
and Harper counters by clinching up.
Kalambayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalambayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harper misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalambayo.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Harper pushes Kalambayo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalambayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalambayo misses with some punches. #BC2#
Kalambayo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harper. Kalambayo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalambayo connects with a solid leg kick.
Kalambayo misses with a right hand #CL#
and Harper counters by moving into the clinch.
Kalambayo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kalambayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Harper controls his hands.
Kalambayo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harper's elbow.
Harper scores with a shoulder strike.
Harper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harper misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harper is stalling here.
Kalambayo blocks the elbow strike.
Kalambayo pushes Harper back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sumbu Kalambayo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a right hand that misses
letting Harper counter with a right hand.
Kalambayo misses with a body kick.
Kalambayo scores with a jab to the head.
Kalambayo misses with a double jab.
Harper throws a shot from downtown. Kalambayo moves away and avoids it.
Kalambayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo cracks the inside of Harper's front leg.
Kalambayo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harper.
Kalambayo looks to land a right hand but Harper moved out of range.
It looked like Harper was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo staying out of range there.
Harper slips under a jab from Kalambayo.
Harper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kalambayo.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Harper gets a clinch. #T1#
Harper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalambayo tries to break the clinch but Harper is controlling the position.
Kalambayo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harpers head.
Harper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kalambayo lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalambayo.
A nice left hand lands by Harper.
Kalambayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harper tries a body shot but Kalambayo blocks it.
Harper struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalambayo controls his hands.
Kalambayo wants to get back to striking at distance but Harper won't allow it.
Harper throws a head punch that misses.
Harper prevents a body shot from Kalambayo.
The referee calls for Harper to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harper.
Kalambayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harper wants to stall. #T2#
Kalambayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo prevents a body shot from Harper.
Kalambayo lands a body punch. #BC2#
Kalambayo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalambayo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalambayo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kalambayo misses with a leg kick.
Harper staying out of range there.
It looked like Harper wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalambayo with a hook.
Kalambayo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kalambayo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harper throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harper loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.#CL#
Harper closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Harper scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalambayo wants to stall. #T3#
Harper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
Kalambayo tries to break the clinch but Harper is controlling the position.
Harper letting Kalambayo take a breather here.
Harper has Kalambayo pressed against the cage, preventing Kalambayo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kalambayo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kalambayo backwards.
Harper lands with a left to the head.
Kalambayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Harper.
Kalambayo has a couple of punches blocked by Harper.
Harper tries to work over Kalambayo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambayo can't find room to land a body shot as Harper controls the action.
Kalambayo is stalling here.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Harper throws an elbow that misses.
Harper tries to work over Kalambayo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Harper misses with some punches.
Harper digs a right hand underneath Kalambayo's ribcage. Kalambayo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kalambayo has a couple of punches blocked by Harper. #BC2#
Kalambayo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalambayo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalambayo feints and then cracks Harper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harper down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harper moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Harper was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo walks into a jab.
Harper looks to land a left hand but Kalambayo moved out of range nicely.
Harper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambayo.
Kalambayo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kalambayo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harper.
Harper scores with a jab to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a straight right.
Kalambayo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sumbu Kalambayo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kalambayo misses with a straight left.
Harper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harper misses with a body shot.
Kalambayo misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Harper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kalambayo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harper throws a looping overhand right but Kalambayo ducks down to avoid it.
Kalambayo throws a head kick but Harper moves out of range.
Harper blocks the body kick.
Harper misses with a straight left.
Kalambayo is looking to chop away at Harper's legs.
Kalambayo misses with a right hand
and Harper counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper takes a swing at Kalambayo's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Kalambayo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harper.
Kalambayo throws a front kick aimed at Harper's knee but Harper avoids it well.
Harper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Harper misses.
Kalambayo throws out a counter right but Harper avoids it with no problem.
Decent striking displayed by Harper there.#T1#
A big right from Kalambayo misses.
Harper swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kalambayo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harper throws a lazy uppercut
and Kalambayo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Harper swings for the body but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Harper misses with a hook.
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harper digs a good hook to Kalambayo's body.
Harper cracks Kalambayo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalambayo moves away.
Kalambayo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kalambayo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kalambayo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harper can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick from Kalambayo misses.
Corey Harper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Harper catches Kalambayo right on the button with a cross.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Harper checks a leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kalambayo!
Kalambayo thumps Harper with a low kick.
Harper throws a low kick but Kalambayo avoids it.
Harper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harper is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Harper looks to score with a jab to the body but Kalambayo is just out of range.
Harper throws a jab when Kalambayo was well out of range.
Kalambayo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jab, jab by Harper - just one landing.
Kalambayo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalambayo.
A jab from Kalambayo does it's job there.
Kalambayo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kalambayo works Harper's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Harper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalambayo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harper.
Kalambayo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Harper is out of range.
Harper swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Harper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kalambayo walks into a left hand.
Harper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Kalambayo does it's job there.
Harper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kalambayo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harper scrambles back to his feet.
Harper just misses with a punch to the body.
Harper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kalambayo blocks a jab.
Kalambayo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harper at a distance.
No joy there for Kalambayo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalambayo moves out of range as Harper strikes.#T4#
Harper misses with a hook
and Harper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kalambayo connects with a body shot that sends Harper's belly button to the back.
Harper takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalambayo tried to score with a low kick but Harper checks it.
Harper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kalambayo on the side of the head.
Harper checks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Harper - just one landing.
Kalambayo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice body kick there by Harper.
Harper throws a sloppy body shot
and Kalambayo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harper throws a body shot but no joy.
Harper walks into a straight right hand from Kalambayo.
Harper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalambayo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kalambayo.
Sumbu Kalambayo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: Primal 33     
Date:   Jul 09, 2016
#R1#
Kalambayo misses with a left hand
and Brophy counters with a thumping low kick.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but Kalambayo checks it.
Kalambayo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brophy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kalambayo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalambayo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Michael Brophy has been cut.
Kalambayo throws a lazy body kick
and Brophy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy throws a lazy uppercut
and Kalambayo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brophy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kalambayo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brophy lands a right hook to the body.
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalambayo throws out the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalambayo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brophy's corner calls for a 1-2. Brophy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Brophy moves out of range as Kalambayo strikes.
A little jabbing left from Brophy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brophy.
Brophy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalambayo in his tracks.
Brophy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kalambayo misses with a wild body shot.
Kalambayo tries to move into range but Brophy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kalambayo scores with a shot to the body.
Brophy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kalambayo lunges at Brophy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brophy's hand.
Brophy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brophy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kalambayo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kalambayo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kalambayo misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely.
Brophy throws the left hand but Kalambayo avoids the punch easily.
Brophy throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kalambayo counter with a right hand. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalambayo staying out of range there.
Kalambayo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brophy flicks out a counter leg kick but Kalambayo steps away.
Kalambayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brophy misses with a body shot.
Kalambayo slips a straight right by Brophy.
Kalambayo throws a hook but Brophy avoids it easily.
Brophy slips under a jab.
Kalambayo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kalambayo misses with an uppercut
and Brophy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kalambayo throws a lazy uppercut
and Brophy counters with a nice uppercut.
Kalambayo throws a jab when Brophy was well out of range.#T3#
Kalambayo takes one on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Brophy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brophy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brophy.
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Kalambayo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Kalambayo as he connects with a hook.
Kalambayo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brophy slips a straight right by Kalambayo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brophy! But no joy.
A lazy body kick from Kalambayo
enabling Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
Brophy throws a solid leg kick but Kalambayo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brophy.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalambayo misses the target.
Brophy connects with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo tries to land a front kick but Brophy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalambayo swings widly with a right hand
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Brophy throws a low kick, looking for Kalambayo's leg but Kalambayo calmly moves out of range.
Kalambayo looks to throw a body kick
and Brophy counters with a nice leg kick.
Kalambayo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalambayo. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left lands for Brophy.
Kalambayo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good work by Kalambayo as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Brophy misses.
Kalambayo misses with a double jab
and Brophy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kalambayo's knee momentarily.
Kalambayo throws a hook but Brophy avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Brophy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Brophy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Brophy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kalambayo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalambayo is looking for a counter combo.
Kalambayo misses with a leg kick
and Kalambayo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalambayo needs to keep his hands up - Brophy had a free shot at his head there.
Brophy cracks Kalambayo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#
Kalambayo is rocked!
Kalambayo throws a shot from downtown. Brophy moves away and avoids it.
Brophy ducks right into an uppercut from Kalambayo. #KD2#
Brophy cracks Kalambayo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kalambayo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Brophy finish him?
Oh Kalambayo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brophy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brophy is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kalambayo flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kalambayo is out cold! Brophy holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Brophy!
A very excited looking Michael Brophy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Immortals 25 Purha v Moore     
Date:   May 28, 2016
#R1#
Kalambayo fakes the leg kick and cracks Zoldyck in the body.
Zoldyck throws a body punch but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Jab from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A lazy body kick from Kalambayo
letting Zoldyck counter with a right hand.
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalambayo scores with a sloppy right hand. Zoldyck should have avoided that one.
A big right from Kalambayo misses.
Kalambayo throws a body punch but Zoldyck moves out of range.
Kalambayo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#
It looks like Silva Zoldyck has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zoldyck misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Zoldyck misses its intended target.
A lazy left from Kalambayo finds it's target.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick
and Zoldyck counters with a nice uppercut.
Zoldyck definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kalambayo lunges at Zoldyck with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zoldyck's hand. #T1#
Zoldyck slips under a jab from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zoldyck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kalambayo works the jab nicely.
Zoldyck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo lands with an uppercut that bounces Zoldyck off the cage and back into range.
Kalambayo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zoldyck counters with a straight right hand.
Kalambayo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Zoldyck's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zoldyck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kalambayo takes a swing at Zoldyck's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo throws a low kick but Zoldyck moves out of range easily. #T2#
Kalambayo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zoldyck.
Kalambayo tries to land a front kick but Zoldyck steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zoldyck throwing a counter right hand but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Kalambayo missing with a left hand there. Zoldyck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Zoldyck misses the target.
Kalambayo scores with a hook to the body. Zoldyck takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zoldyck lands with an overhand left.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zoldyck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalambayo throws a leg kick but Zoldyck checks it.
Kalambayo digs a good body shot into Zoldyck's ribs.
Kalambayo missing with a left hand there. Zoldyck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zoldyck appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jab by Zoldyck.
Zoldyck defending well as Kalambayo loads up on a big left hand.
A clash of legs there as Kalambayo blocks the low kick.
Kalambayo throws a lazy body kick
and Zoldyck counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zoldyck lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Zoldyck.
Zoldyck moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kalambayo lands an overhand right.
Kalambayo throws out a leg kick but Zoldyck moves out of range and Kalambayo only half commits.
Zoldyck feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kalambayo throws the left hand but Zoldyck avoids the punch easily.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Zoldyck misses the target.
The fighters circling - Kalambayo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zoldyck lands a head kick!
Kalambayo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zoldyck lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A telegraphed right hand from Zoldyck misses the target.
Kalambayo tries to land a body kick
enabling Zoldyck to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo sizes up Zoldyck with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalambayo throws a lazy body kick #KD#
and Zoldyck counters with a nice right hand that sends Kalambayo toppling to the canvas! Kalambayo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Zoldyck finish him?!#ROC#
Kalambayo is rocked!#T4#
A jab from Zoldyck misses.
Kalambayo throws a lazy uppercut
and Zoldyck counters with a huge left! Kalambayo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Zoldyck isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kalambayo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Zoldyck!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silva Zoldyck!
Silva Zoldyck retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Silva Zoldyck 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: Immortals 23 Paulik v Sojka     
Date:   May 07, 2016
#R1#
Kalambayo delivers a nice body kick.
Kalambayo avoids a kick to the body.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Kalambayo throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner throws a leg kick
and Kalambayo counters with a stiff right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kalambayo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wagner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wagner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.
Wagner works the jab nicely.
Wagner moves out of range of the leg kick from Kalambayo.
Wagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And Wagner responds with a good body kick, but Kalambayo manages to step out the way in time.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kalambayo. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambayo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kalambayo walks into a left hand.
A low kick from Wagner is predictable there
and Kalambayo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalambayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It appears Kalambayo was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
Kalambayo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Wagner swings widly with a right hand
and Kalambayo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagner cracks Kalambayo with an open hand slap.
Wagner misses with a right hand
and Kalambayo counters with a straight right hand.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalambayo counters with a nice uppercut.
Kalambayo connects with a leg kick. Wagner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A bone on bone clash there as Kalambayo blocks the leg kick.
Kalambayo is looking to counter the offense by Wagner and move into the clinch.
Kalambayo connects with a nice looking jab.
Wagner keeps Kalambayo at a distance using the push kick.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalambayo circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Wagner drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Kalambayo follows Wagner to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sumbu Kalambayo!

 

Event: Immortals 20 Three Belts     
Date:   Apr 13, 2016
#R1#
Tullimies scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalambayo in his tracks.
Kalambayo is looking to score with low kicks.
Kalambayo scores with a shot to the body.
Tullimies takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tullimies.
Tullimies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambayo.
Kunnollinen Tullimies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalambayo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tullimies at a distance.
Tullimies blocks the body kick.
Tullimies ducks under a wild hook from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tullimies.
Tullimies swings for the body but Kalambayo moves out of range.
Tullimies misses with a looping left.
Tullimies backing away here, and Kalambayo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tullimies avoids the body shot from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands a jab to the head.
Tullimies looks to land a left hand but Kalambayo moved out of range nicely.
Tullimies scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalambayo ducks under a wild hook from Tullimies.
Tullimies lands with a good body shot.
Tullimies lands a right hook to the body. #T1##CL#
Tullimies rushes Kalambayo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tullimies blocks a body shot from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tullimies fails to land.
Kalambayo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tullimies's elbow.
Kalambayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambayo lands with a light punch inside.
Tullimies scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tullimies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalambayo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tullimies swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalambayo stalling in the clinch but Tullimies improves position.
Kalambayo can't find room to land a body shot as Tullimies controls the action. #BC2#
Kalambayo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot.
Kalambayo throws the kick towards the body but Tullimies avoids it.#T2#
Tullimies checks a low kick from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tullimies stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tullimies steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kalambayo. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tullimies scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kalambayo throws a push kick but Tullimies slaps the foot to one side.
Kalambayo digs a good body shot into Tullimies's ribs.
Tullimies takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tullimies moves out of range of the body kick from Kalambayo.
Nice shot by Tullimies.#CL#
Tullimies moves into range and clinches up with Kalambayo.#BC2#
Kalambayo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tullimies scores with a jab to the body.
Tullimies scores with a decent looking hook.
Tullimies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tullimies tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalambayo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kalambayo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kalambayo is looking to land body kicks.
Tullimies connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Kalambayo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalambayo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kalambayo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kalambayo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tullimies seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tullimies connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tullimies lands a nice looking body shot.
Tullimies swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tullimies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tullimies misses with the combination.
Tullimies throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Kalambayo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tullimies connects with a body shot that sends Kalambayo's belly button to the back.
Tullimies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalambayo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalambayo slips a straight right by Tullimies.
Tullimies walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tullimies throws a right and a left that Kalambayo avoids nicely. #T4#
Tullimies checks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Kalambayo. Beautiful body shot.
Kalambayo keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalambayo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice defenses there by Tullimies.
Tullimies cracks Kalambayo with a good jab.
Tullimies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tullimies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kalambayo swings for the body but Tullimies moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tullimies. Kalambayo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalambayo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tullimies misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Tullimies coming out on top.
Tullimies misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kalambayo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tullimies swings widly with a right hand
and Kalambayo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tullimies thinking.
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 Kunnollinen Tullimies will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kalambayo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kunnollinen Tullimies is winning the standup battle so far.
Tullimies blocks a low kick nicely.
Tullimies throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tullimies throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tullimies. Kalambayo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tullimies bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Tullimies forces Kalambayo back against the cage and clinches.
Tullimies stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kalambayo tries a body shot but Tullimies blocks it.
Kalambayo misses with some punches.
Kalambayo tries to throw a body punch but Tullimies avoids it by throwing Kalambayo back against the cage.
Kalambayo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tullimies is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tullimies'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.
Kalambayo can't find room to land a body shot as Tullimies controls the action. #T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo stalling against the cage.
Kalambayo blocks an uppercut.
Kalambayo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tullimies swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalambayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tullimies pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kalambayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalambayo lands a body punch.
Tullimies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tullimies throws a head punch that misses.
Sumbu Kalambayo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kalambayo lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Kalambayo. #T2#
Kalambayo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tullimies lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kalambayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Tullimies controls his hands.
Tullimies working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tullimies.
Kalambayo presses Tullimies against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Kalambayo - that landed with a thud.
Tullimies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalambayo tries to work over Tullimies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Tullimies controls his hands.
Tullimies can't find room to land a body shot as Kalambayo controls the action.
Tullimies misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalambayo lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kalambayo misses with a punch to the body.
Tullimies misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Kalambayo. #T3#
A body shot lands from Kalambayo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kalambayo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kalambayo tries to work over Tullimies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambayo blocks a body shot from Tullimies.
Kalambayo works on Tullimies's body with a couple of short punches.
Tullimies letting Kalambayo take a breather here.
Kalambayo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kalambayo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tullimies backwards.
Tullimies working aggressively here.
Tullimies is looking to control Kalambayo's arms but Kalambayo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tullimies has his back to the cage.
Tullimies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tullimies misses with the head strike.
Tullimies throws a head punch that misses.
Tullimies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Kalambayo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tullimies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalambayo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Kalambayo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tullimies is able to avoid easily.
Tullimies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Tullimies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tullimies throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kalambayo counters with a three punch combo that has Tullimies backing up. Tullimies nods at Kalambayo to acknowledge the strikes.
Tullimies takes a swing at Kalambayo's ribcage but misses.
Kalambayo blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalambayo. Tullimies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tullimies stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tullimies.
Kalambayo ducks under a wild hook from Tullimies.
Kalambayo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tullimies with a jab.
Tullimies lands a glancing blow to the side of Kalambayo's head.
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalambayo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tullimies rather than just go for the knockout.
A swing and a miss from Tullimies.
Tullimies just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambayo throws out a counter right but Tullimies avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sumbu Kalambayo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kalambayo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good shot there by Tullimies.
Tullimies on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalambayo. Kalambayo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kalambayo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tullimies sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalambayo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kalambayo cracks the inside of Tullimies's front leg.
Tullimies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tullimies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tullimies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalambayo.
Kalambayo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tullimies connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tullimies on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalambayo. Kalambayo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kalambayo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kalambayo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kalambayo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tullimies is looking to counter punch.
Tullimies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tullimies is looking to counter punch.#T1#
A nice combination there by Tullimies.
A head kick misses from Kalambayo.
Tullimies misses with a body punch
and Kalambayo counters with a nice uppercut.
Tullimies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalambayo moves away.
Kalambayo thinks about the counter body kick.
Kalambayo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tullimies lands a nice looking body shot.
Tullimies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Tullimies throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kalambayo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambayo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kalambayo lands a jab to Tullimies's midsection.
Kalambayo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tullimies misses with a left hand
and Kalambayo counters with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalambayo loads up on a big right hand but Tullimies slips the punch.
Kalambayo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kalambayo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tullimies eats them both and turns towards Kalambayo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2#
Kalambayo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalambayo misses the body punch
and Tullimies connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tullimies lands with an overhand left.
Tullimies needs to keep his hands up - Kalambayo had a free shot at his head there.
Tullimies fails to land with a series of punches.
Kalambayo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tullimies blocks it well.
Tullimies misses with a looping left.
Tullimies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalambayo moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalambayo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tullimies blocks it well.
Kalambayo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tullimies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalambayo.
Both fighters circling a little - Kalambayo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kalambayo scores with a body shot.
Kalambayo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tullimies looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kalambayo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3#
Kalambayo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tullimies will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Tullimies.
Kalambayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tullimies throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalambayo scores with a body shot.
Tullimies misses with a body shot.
Tullimies takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kalambayo punishes Tullimies's body with a nice straight punch.
Kalambayo lands the left hand.
Tullimies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalambayo. Tullimies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tullimies swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kalambayo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tullimies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tullimies moves away.
Kalambayo throws a head kick but Tullimies moves out of range. #T4#
Tullimies loads up on a big right hand but Kalambayo slips the punch.
Kalambayo slips under a jab from Tullimies.
Kalambayo misses with an uppercut.
Tullimies appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tullimies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalambayo manages to avoid it.
Kalambayo tries to bum rush Tullimies with a series of wild strikes but Tullimies uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tullimies scores with the left hand. Kalambayo knows he should have avoided that one.
Tullimies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalambayo moves away.
Tullimies avoids the head kick by Kalambayo.
Tullimies takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kalambayo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kalambayo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalambayo throws a hook but Tullimies avoids it easily.
Tullimies is looking to counter punch.
Tullimies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kalambayo walks into a stiff left hand from Tullimies.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sumbu Kalambayo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kalambayo 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sumbu Kalambayo!

Kunnollinen Tullimies was interviewed post fight and said 'Enjoy your fixed win, sir! I'll go home and roll around in the money I made from taking the dive! If we ever fight for reals you'll have zero chance!'.

 

Event: Immortals 18 Butten v Wagner     
Date:   Apr 02, 2016
#R1#
Manning has his takedown stuffed
letting Kalambayo counter with a right hand.
Kalambayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kalambayo stalks Manning and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Manning's face. Manning staggers backwards, shaken.
Manning shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kalambayo pinned against the cage. Kalambayo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manning misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kalambayo lands a nice looking body shot.
Kalambayo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kalambayo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Manning shoots in looking for a takedown. Kalambayo tries to sprawl out of it but Manning keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kalambayo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Manning. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Manning misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Kalambayo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Kalambayo breaks from the clinch.
Manning tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kalambayo swivels and escapes.
Kalambayo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kalambayo leaves Manning with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kalambayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalambayo misses with a two punch combination.
Manning fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kalambayo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manning is breathing heavily.#T2#
Manning closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kalambayo misses with a body kick.
Manning drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kalambayo sprawls and moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kalambayo.
Kalambayo throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Manning crashing down! Manning tries to stagger back to his feet but Kalambayo just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Manning asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sumbu Kalambayo!

 


 


 

 
 
 
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