Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GFC 29: Baroni vs Wong
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DragonHeart dives in for a single leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gutierrez unleashes a big counter combination but DragonHeart bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gutierrez throws a combination that misses #TD#
and DragonHeart counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Gutierrez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
DragonHeart moves in looking to clinch but Gutierrez pushes him off.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DragonHeart takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DragonHeart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DragonHeart fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gutierrez avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
DragonHeart gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
DragonHeart really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##BC2#
Gutierrez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DragonHeart on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DragonHeart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DragonHeart uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but DragonHeart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
DragonHeart dodges the punch combination from Gutierrez.
As Gutierrez backs away, DragonHeart returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DragonHeart goes for a double leg but Gutierrez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gutierrez continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur DragonHeart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DragonHeart avoids the head kick by Gutierrez.
DragonHeart takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
DragonHeart appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DragonHeart appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination but DragonHeart avoids it well.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
As Gutierrez backs away, DragonHeart returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gutierrez misses with a combination
and DragonHeart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
DragonHeart doesn't manage to clinch there - Gutierrez circles away.
DragonHeart throws a head kick that half lands.
Gutierrez throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and DragonHeart holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gutierrez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Gutierrez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DragonHeart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gutierrez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Gutierrez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DragonHeart shoots in for a double leg but Gutierrez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gutierrez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DragonHeart shoots in and drives through. Gutierrez sprawls well.
DragonHeart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gutierrez as he avoids it easily. #T3#
DragonHeart tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gutierrez throws a hook to the side of DragonHeart's head but DragonHeart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
DragonHeart throws a quick counter head kick but Gutierrez was just out of range.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gutierrez throws a hook but DragonHeart blocks it.
A counter left hand to the body from DragonHeart misses its target.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
DragonHeart moves into the clinch.
DragonHeart looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
DragonHeart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gutierrez throws the left hand but DragonHeart avoids the punch easily.
As Gutierrez tries to get set, DragonHeart tries to push him back and clinch up but Gutierrez manages to avoid the attempt.
DragonHeart fails to land the takedown.#T4#
DragonHeart avoids the head kick by Gutierrez.
DragonHeart appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but DragonHeart avoids them all with ease.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutierrez tries to bum rush DragonHeart with a series of wild strikes but DragonHeart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Gutierrez looks winded!
Gutierrez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
DragonHeart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Gutierrez. No joy for DragonHeart on that attempt.
Gutierrez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but DragonHeart moves out of range.
DragonHeart slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DragonHeart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DragonHeart misses with a takedown attempt - Gutierrez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
DragonHeart shoots in for a takedown but Gutierrez shows good takedown defense.
DragonHeart dodges the punch combination from Gutierrez.
DragonHeart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Arthur DragonHeart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gutierrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that DragonHeart ducks under and follows up with a left that DragonHeart also avoids with ease.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
DragonHeart tries to counter with a takedown but Gutierrez is quick to defend against it.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
DragonHeart is looking to counter the offense by Gutierrez and move into the clinch.
Gutierrez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as DragonHeart backs up against the cage. #TD#
Gutierrez gets caught flat footed, as DragonHeart shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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!
DragonHeart stays in close to Gutierrez's body and controls the position.
Gutierrez is breathing heavily.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but DragonHeart passes into half guard. #T1#
Gutierrez tries to kick DragonHeart off but DragonHeart keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DragonHeart looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gutierrez is trying to stand. #SU#
DragonHeart postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gutierrez to stand up.
DragonHeart has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DragonHeart fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Gutierrez as DragonHeart shoots in.
Despite the aggression on Gutierrez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur DragonHeart. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
DragonHeart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
DragonHeart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but DragonHeart avoids them all with ease.
DragonHeart jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gutierrez tries to score with a low kick but DragonHeart moves his leg out of the way.
DragonHeart attempts a counter takedown but Gutierrez avoids it well and moves away.
DragonHeart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gutierrez as he avoids it easily.
Gutierrez slaps away a takedown attempt from DragonHeart, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
DragonHeart walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DragonHeart shoots in and drives through. Gutierrez sprawls well.
DragonHeart throws a leg kick but Gutierrez checks it. #T3#
DragonHeart slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
DragonHeart shoots in for a takedown but Gutierrez shows good takedown defense.
Gutierrez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DragonHeart circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
DragonHeart tries to clinch up but Gutierrez circles away and keeps his distance.
Gutierrez throws a counter combo.
DragonHeart fails to land the takedown.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
DragonHeart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
DragonHeart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DragonHeart doesn't manage to clinch there - Gutierrez circles away.
DragonHeart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Gutierrez misses the jab.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab
and DragonHeart counters with a nice body kick.
Gutierrez tries to bum rush DragonHeart with a series of wild strikes but DragonHeart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horrible takedown attempt by DragonHeart or perhaps it was just good defense by Gutierrez, which made it look bad.
Gutierrez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DragonHeart shoots for a takedown but Gutierrez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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!
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
DragonHeart slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
DragonHeart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gutierrez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gutierrez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DragonHeart.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Gutierrez misses.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses. #CL#
DragonHeart drives through and clinches with Gutierrez against the cage. #BC2#
Gutierrez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
DragonHeart rushes Gutierrez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gutierrez is trying to break free.#BC2#
Gutierrez manages to break the clinch.
DragonHeart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DragonHeart tries to clinch up.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DragonHeart slips under a jab.
DragonHeart lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gutierrez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gutierrez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab #CL#
and DragonHeart moves into the clinch.#T1#
Gutierrez tries to break free but DragonHeart pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
DragonHeart breaks from the clinch.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DragonHeart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DragonHeart.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
DragonHeart shoots in but no luck this time.
DragonHeart scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
DragonHeart decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gutierrez is trying to escape back to his feet but DragonHeart uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SU#
DragonHeart stands up and beckons Gutierrez to his feet.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but DragonHeart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
DragonHeart gets a clinch. #T2#
DragonHeart is trying to force a seperation but Gutierrez has the dominant position.
DragonHeart tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur DragonHeart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DragonHeart prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but DragonHeart is controlling him.#BC2#
Gutierrez manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from DragonHeart.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
DragonHeart looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gutierrez scores with a three punch combo!
DragonHeart shoots in looking for a takedown. Gutierrez tries to sprawl out of it but DragonHeart keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gutierrez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
DragonHeart shoots for a double leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls well. He's pushed DragonHeart's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gutierrez loads up on a big right hand but DragonHeart slips the punch.#T3#
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but DragonHeart moves out of range.
It looked like DragonHeart was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gutierrez.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DragonHeart swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD#
DragonHeart dives in and scores a takedown into Gutierrez's guard.
DragonHeart engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
DragonHeart passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet.
Gutierrez is looking to get back to is feet but DragonHeart passes into side control.
Arthur DragonHeart overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but DragonHeart drags him back down.
DragonHeart moves into full mount!
Gutierrez is squirming around, avoiding DragonHeart's attempts to control the action.
Gutierrez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Arthur DragonHeart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raul Gutierrez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raul Gutierrez.
I've got Gutierrez 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Gutierrez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez dodges the punch combination from Palowakski. #CL2#
Palowakski instigates a clinch.
Palowakski prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Gutierrez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage.
I was talking to Gutierrez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Palowakski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gutierrez's efforts to push away.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gutierrez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage.
Gutierrez tries to break free but Palowakski pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Palowakski has picked Gutierrez up - he's going for a ride! Palowakski dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Palowakski stops Gutierrez from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez is not content to let Palowakski control the position.
Palowakski slips a nice elbow through Gutierrez's hands, connecting with Gutierrez's forehead.
Palowakski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gutierrez is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1##SUB2#
Palowakski is working for a kimura but Gutierrez is defending it quite comfortably.
Palowakski stops Gutierrez from getting back to his feet.
Palowakski working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Palowakski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Palowakski stops Gutierrez from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palowakski seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Palowakski stops Gutierrez from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Palowakski lands with a punch from half guard.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet.
Palowakski is trying to control. Gutierrez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Palowakski controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Palowakski ducks under and follows up with a left that Palowakski also avoids with ease.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutierrez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Palowakski backs up against the cage. #ROC#
Palowakski is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez. #CL2#
Palowakski gets a clinch.
Palowakski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gutierrez backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palowakski keeps control of Gutierrez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Palowakski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gutierrez is looking to break free of the clinch but Palowakski has double underhooks.
Palowakski has Gutierrez pressed against the cage, preventing Gutierrez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gutierrez is looking to break free of the clinch but Palowakski has double underhooks.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but Palowakski is controlling him.
Palowakski keeps control of Gutierrez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Palowakski scores with a shot to the side of Gutierrez's head.
Palowakski lands a body shot.
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Palowakski has the dominant position.
Palowakski prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Gutierrez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gutierrez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Palowakski is controlling the position.
Gutierrez has had enough of the clinch but Palowakski keeps him there for the moment.
Gutierrez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Palowakski lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Palowakski.
Gutierrez tries to break free but Palowakski pushes him back against the cage.
Gutierrez wants to break free but Palowakski has control.
Nice body punch from Palowakski - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Palowakski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Palowakski ducks under and follows up with a left that Palowakski also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Palowakski moves into the clinch.
Palowakski holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gutierrez is trying to push Palowakski away but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Palowakski prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Palowakski.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Palowakski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gutierrez has had enough of the clinch but Palowakski keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Gutierrez manages to break the clinch.
Gutierrez misses with a right hand
and Palowakski counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2#
Gutierrez is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Palowakski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gutierrez tries to bum rush Palowakski with a series of wild strikes but Palowakski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Palowakski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gutierrez tried to score with a low kick but Palowakski checks it.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Palowakski fails with the takedown.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gutierrez takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Palowakski forces Gutierrez back against the cage and clinches.
Palowakski has Gutierrez pressed against the cage, preventing Gutierrez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Palowakski trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Gutierrez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gutierrez is looking to break free of the clinch but Palowakski has double underhooks.
Palowakski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Palowakski keeps control of Gutierrez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Palowakski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gutierrez is trying to push Palowakski away but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Palowakski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gutierrez backwards.
Gutierrez prevents the takedown attempt.
Gutierrez is looking to break free of the clinch but Palowakski has double underhooks.
A short left from Palowakski.
Gutierrez has had enough of the clinch but Palowakski keeps him there for the moment.
Palowakski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gutierrez's efforts to push away.
Gutierrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A bit of stalling here from Palowakski.
Gutierrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Palowakski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gutierrez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Palowakski.#T2#
Gutierrez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Palowakski pulls Gutierrez into guard.
Palowakski controlling the position.
Gutierrez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Palowakski's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palowakski controlling the position.
Gutierrez wanted to stand there but Palowakski had control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Palowakski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Palowakski counters by clinching up. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Palowakski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gutierrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Palowakski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gutierrez's efforts to push away.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Palowakski is controlling the position.
Gutierrez is trying to push Palowakski away but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gutierrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Palowakski has the dominant position.
Palowakski stalling the fight.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Palowakski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gutierrez blocks the elbow strike.
Palowakski slowing the pace effectively.
Gutierrez has had enough of the clinch but Palowakski keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Palowakski gets control of Gutierrez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Palowakski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Gutierrez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Palowakski has his hands on Gutierrez's head, controlling the position.
Gutierrez wants to stand but Palowakski is controlling his posture from full guard.
Palowakski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gutierrez's guard. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gutierrez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Palowakski is controlling him.
Palowakski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gutierrez wants to stand and escape but Palowakski is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Palowakski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gutierrez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez defending well as Palowakski loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Palowakski closes the distance and pushes Gutierrez back into the cage.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but Palowakski has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gutierrez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Palowakski prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Palowakski pulls guard.
Palowakski pulls Gutierrez in close to his closed guard and prevents Gutierrez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Palowakski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but Palowakski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Palowakski wants to control from the top but Gutierrez keeps moving.
Gutierrez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Palowakski is controlling him. #T1#
Gutierrez trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Palowakski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gutierrez wants to stand and escape but Palowakski is having none of it.
Gutierrez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palowakski on the ground.
Palowakski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Palowakski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gutierrez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gutierrez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T2##CL2#
Palowakski moves into the clinch successfully.
Palowakski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Palowakski throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #TD2#
Palowakski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gutierrez is trying to keep an underhook but Palowakski manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Gutierrez has one foot on Palowakski's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Palowakski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Palowakski is trying to trip Gutierrez. He has hold of a leg but Gutierrez is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Palowakski persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Palowakski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gutierrez wants to stand but Palowakski is controlling the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Palowakski's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Palowakski sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gutierrez keeping moving, preventing Palowakski from controlling successfully.
Palowakski advances to half guard.
Gutierrez is trying to stand up here but Palowakski is controlling him well.
Palowakski is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Palowakski drops an elbow to the side of Gutierrez's head.
Fred Palowakski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Palowakski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fred Palowakski has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Palowakski seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gutierrez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fred Palowakski!

Event: The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 14, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gutierrez scores with a nice strike.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gutierrez misses with an uppercut
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gutierrez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marshall ducks right into an uppercut from Gutierrez.
Marshall lands a jab to Gutierrez's midsection.
Marshall connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination. #KD2#
Marshall feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gutierrez sprawling to the canvas! Gutierrez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Marshall finish him?! #ROC2#
Gutierrez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Raul Gutierrez has been cut.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Gutierrez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Gutierrez tries to keep at a distance but Marshall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marshall lands a shot to the body.
Marshall is working Gutierrez over against the cage.
Gutierrez is breathing heavily.
Marshall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to Gutierrez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marshall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gutierrezs head.
The referee calls for Marshall to work.
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Marshall has the dominant position.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Gutierrez's head.
Marshall dips a shoulder and cracks Gutierrez with a mighty uppercut! Gutierrez falls back against the cage and Marshall unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gutierrez is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Marshall screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.

Event: The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 13, 2016

#R1#
Armstrong lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC#
Gutierrez is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Raul Gutierrez has been cut.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gutierrez is still on wobbly legs! Can Armstrong finish him?
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Gutierrez seems to have recovered his senses.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gutierrez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick and Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Armstrong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armstrong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gutierrez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Armstrong ducks under and follows up with a left that Armstrong also avoids with ease.
Armstrong goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Armstrong manages to avoid it.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Armstrong seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Armstrong misses with a head kick. #T1#
Armstrong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gutierrez's head.
Ajax Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
Gutierrez connects with a right hand. Armstrong shakes it off.
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick and Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gutierrez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Armstrong.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination but Armstrong avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Armstrong.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Armstrong. #T2#
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Armstrong avoids them all with ease.
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Armstrong moves out of range.
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Armstrong slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Armstrong slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Armstrong moves out of range.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here. #T3#
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gutierrez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been informed that Gutierrez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Armstrong circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Armstrong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gutierrez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez. #T4#
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick
and Gutierrez counters with a three punch combo that has Armstrong backing up. Armstrong nods at Gutierrez to acknowledge the strikes.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Armstrong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Armstrong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Armstrong circles away quickly and effectively.
Armstrong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Gutierrez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ajax Armstrong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Armstrong ducks under and follows up with a left that Armstrong also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses.
Gutierrez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters circling - Gutierrez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gutierrez tries to bum rush Armstrong with a series of wild strikes but Armstrong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez lands a jab-cross combination.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Armstrong might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Armstrong.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Armstrong seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gutierrez lands with an overhand left.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gutierrez throws a series of strikes that have Armstrong backpedaling.
A head kick misses from Armstrong.
Gutierrez is looking for the big counter here.
Gutierrez misses with the combination. #T1#
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick and Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Armstrong needs to keep his hands up - Gutierrez had a free shot at his head there.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
A head kick by Armstrong misses
and Gutierrez counters with a left and a right that stings Armstrong.
Gutierrez misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Gutierrez throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutierrez works over Armstrong's head and body with a nice combination.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gutierrez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gutierrez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Jab by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutierrez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Armstrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Armstrong ducks under and follows up with a left that Armstrong also avoids with ease.
Armstrong tries to counter by clinching up but Gutierrez breaks away and moves out of range.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheers as Gutierrez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Armstrong doesn't seem phased though.
Gutierrez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gutierrez duly obliges.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Armstrong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Armstrong misses with a head kick. #T3#
Gutierrez lands a jab-cross combination.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Armstrong circles away quickly and effectively.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gutierrez.
Armstrong 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.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Gutierrez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Armstrong circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T4#
Gutierrez throws a leg kick that misses.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutierrez feints a jab promting Armstrong to slip. Gutierrez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Armstrong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez connects with the punch.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Armstrong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gutierrez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Armstrong on the side of the head.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Armstrong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gutierrez misses with a head kick.
Armstrong is looking to counter the offense by Gutierrez and move into the clinch.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Armstrong looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gutierrez scores with the left hand. Armstrong knows he should have avoided that one.
Gutierrez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Armstrong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raul Gutierrez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Armstrong moves out of range.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses.
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick and Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gutierrez scores with a nice strike.
Gutierrez throws a one two combo.
Gutierrez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gutierrez tries to bum rush Armstrong with a series of wild strikes but Armstrong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy left from Gutierrez finds it's target.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Gutierrez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gutierrez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gutierrez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gutierrez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Gutierrez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Gutierrez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Gutierrez throws a head kick but Armstrong moves out of range.
Armstrong dodges the punch combination from Gutierrez.
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick and Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Gutierrez scores with a jab.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutierrez is looking for the big counter here.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gutierrez.
Armstrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination. Armstrong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jab, jab by Gutierrez - just one landing.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gutierrez connects with a looping right hand.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Armstrong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gutierrez.#T3#
Armstrong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez stalks Armstrong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Armstrong's face. Armstrong staggers backwards, shaken.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Armstrong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Armstrong tries to counter by clinching up but Gutierrez breaks away and moves out of range.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armstrong tries to counter by clinching up but Gutierrez breaks away and moves out of range.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez throws a counter combo.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Armstrong backs off Gutierrez throws a huge counter combo but Armstrong manages to avoid it all.
Armstrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Gutierrez. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Armstrong throws a sloppy head kick and Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Armstrong.
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Armstrong avoids them all with ease.
Gutierrez avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Armstrong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gutierrez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Gutierrez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gutierrez looks for the body kick but Armstrong saw that one coming.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutierrez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
Ajax Armstrong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raul Gutierrez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Armstrong checks a leg kick.
As Gutierrez tries to get set, Armstrong tries to push him back and clinch up but Gutierrez manages to avoid the attempt.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Gutierrez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gutierrez 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Raul Gutierrez!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Raul Gutierrez!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Raul Gutierrez!

Raul Gutierrez wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016

#R1#
Cruz ducks under a wild hook from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Cruz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cruz avoids them all with ease.
Gutierrez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cruz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Gutierrez backs off Cruz throws a huge counter combo but Gutierrez manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Cruz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gutierrez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Cruz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cruz misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Cruz. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cruz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gutierrez is out of range.
Gutierrez is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Cruz moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Cruz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peterson.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peterson misses with a few strikes there.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
And Peterson tries to counter it with a takedown but Gutierrez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Peterson avoids them all with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Gutierrez. No joy for Peterson on that attempt.
Peterson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Peterson looks to move away, Gutierrez throws a big counter combo but Peterson just gets out of the way.
Gutierrez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Peterson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peterson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gutierrez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JP Peterson.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peterson feints the counter takedown.
Gutierrez tries to bum rush Peterson with a series of wild strikes but Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Peterson closes the distance and pushes Gutierrez back into the cage.#BC2#
Peterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Gutierrez throws a head kick that misses.
Peterson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Peterson misses.
Gutierrez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Gutierrez misses with a combination #TD2#
and Peterson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gutierrez won't be happy with that. #ES#
Gutierrez sneaks out the side door and pushes Peterson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peterson throws a series of punches but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Peterson.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Peterson pushes Gutierrez up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Peterson decides to pull guard.
Peterson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gutierrez wants to stand but Peterson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gutierrez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Peterson holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Gutierrez wants to stand but Peterson is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peterson is on top in guard. #REVB#
Peterson wants to control from the top but Gutierrez keeps moving.
Peterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutierrez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peterson.
Peterson advances to half guard.
Peterson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Gutierrez looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Peterson is trying to work for a kimura but Gutierrez is defending well.
Peterson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SU2#
Peterson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peterson blocks a jab.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Peterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peterson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gutierrez but Gutierrez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gutierrez leaves Peterson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gutierrez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Peterson avoids them all with ease.
Peterson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gutierrez defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez 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#
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Peterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peterson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Peterson misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Peterson clinches.
Peterson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gutierrez's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Peterson breaks from the clinch.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peterson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peterson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Peterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Peterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutierrez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gutierrez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peterson can do to turn this around?
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Peterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Peterson darts in and clinches Gutierrez up against the cage.
Peterson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gutierrez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Peterson is controlling the position.
Peterson is working for takedown but Gutierrez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Peterson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gutierrez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JP Peterson.#BC2#
Peterson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peterson slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Peterson shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Peterson has managed to clinch. #BC#
Gutierrez breaks from the clinch.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown but Gutierrez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Peterson is breathing heavily.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Peterson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peterson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutierrez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gutierrez sprawls well. Gutierrez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Peterson gets slowly back to his feet.
Gutierrez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Peterson counters by clinching up.
Peterson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gutierrez's efforts to push away.#BC#
Gutierrez breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Peterson moves into range and clinches up with Gutierrez.#BC2#
Peterson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raul Gutierrez is winning the standup battle so far.
Peterson closes the distance and clinches up with Gutierrez, looking for a takedown. Peterson pushes Gutierrez against the cage but Gutierrez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Gutierrez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gutierrez throws a body shot but no joy.
Peterson looks for a takedown but Gutierrez sprawls well.
Peterson dodges the punch combination from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Peterson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peterson tries to counter with a clinch but Gutierrez shakes him off and moves away.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peterson circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Peterson.#T4#
Peterson closes the distance and clinches up with Gutierrez, looking for a takedown. Peterson pushes Gutierrez against the cage but Gutierrez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Peterson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gutierrez feints a jab promting Peterson to slip. Gutierrez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Peterson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peterson fails to land the takedown.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Peterson ducks under and follows up with a left that Peterson also avoids with ease.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Peterson with the counter takedown but Gutierrez avoids it easily.
Peterson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gutierrez swivels and escapes.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Peterson ducks under and follows up with a left that Peterson also avoids with ease.
Gutierrez connects with a right hand. Peterson shakes it off.#ROC#
Peterson is rocked!
Peterson backs away from a small jab... but Gutierrez lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Peterson crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Gutierrez with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Raul Gutierrez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Cassadiene digs a good body shot into Gutierrez's ribs.
Gutierrez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cassadiene momentarily.
Cassadiene is looking to land body kicks.
Gutierrez is looking for a counter combo.
Cassadiene connects with a looping right hand.
Cassadiene chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gutierrez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gutierrez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cassadiene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cassadiene lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gutierrez's sensitive parts.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donk. Cassadiene catches Gutierrez right on the button with a cross.
Cassadiene throws a leg kick which misses Gutierrez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gutierrez tries to avoid it.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cassadiene lands a head shot.
Gutierrez throws a combination that misses
and Cassadiene counters with an inside leg kick. #T1##CL2#
Cassadiene moves into range and clinches up with Gutierrez.
Gutierrez wants to get back to striking at distance but Cassadiene won't allow it.
Gutierrez keeps control of Cassadiene as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cassadiene is trying to drag Gutierrez to the mat but Gutierrez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Cassadiene is controlling the position. #BC2#
Cassadiene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gutierrez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cassadiene back to the cage. Gutierrez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gutierrez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cassadiene counters with a three punch combo that has Gutierrez backing up. Gutierrez nods at Cassadiene to acknowledge the strikes.
Gutierrez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gutierrez.#ROC#
Cassadiene is rocked!
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cassadiene is still on wobbly legs! Can Gutierrez finish him?
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cassadiene avoids them all with ease.
Gutierrez is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Cassadiene like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Cassadiene from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Gutierrez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination but Boy avoids it well.
Gutierrez misses with the combination. #CL2#
Boy moves into range and clinches up with Gutierrez.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position. #BC2#
Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Boy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gutierrez! #ES#
Gutierrez sneaks out the side door and pushes Boy away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Boy forces Gutierrez back against the cage and clinches.
Gutierrez can't break the clinch.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Gutierrez is looking to break free of the clinch but Boy has double underhooks.
Gutierrez wants to break free but Boy has control.
Boy prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Boy breaks from the clinch.
Gutierrez falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Boy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gutierrez won't be happy with that.
Boy landing a few strikes.
Gutierrez trying to remain calm as Boy controls from the top position.#SU2#
Boy stands up. #CL2#
Boy gets a clinch.
Gutierrez wants to get back to striking at distance but Boy won't allow it.
Gutierrez wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Boy pulls Gutierrez into guard.
Gutierrez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Boy has his feet on Gutierrez's thighs here. He's pushed Gutierrez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Gutierrez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yeah Boy !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Shiro shoots in and drives through. Gutierrez sprawls well.
Shiro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Shiro's coach down at Highland CT & Spar was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Shiro's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gutierrez throws a leg kick that misses.
We've been told by Gutierrez's head coaches at The Bear's Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez leaves Shiro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Shiro.
Shiro dives in for a single leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Shiro shoots for a double leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls well. He's pushed Shiro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Shiro looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Shiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutierrez is trying to buck Shiro off.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Shiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Shiro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gutierrez, who protects the arm well.
Shiro looks winded!#T1##SUB2#
Shiro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shiro prevents Gutierrez from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Shiro is trying to get an arm triangle but Gutierrez is defending well.
Gutierrez is pushing Shiro's head away, looking to escape. Shiro manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Shiro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shiro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Shiro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gutierrez, who protects the arm well. #ES#
Gutierrez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Shiro shoots in looking for a takedown. Gutierrez tries to sprawl out of it but Shiro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gutierrez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shiro slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Ken Shiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination. Shiro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Shiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Shiro also avoids with ease.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Shiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shiro slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez lands with a hook. Shiro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shiro avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice shot by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez lands a lovely overhand right.
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shiro is defended easily by Gutierrez.
As Shiro looks to move away, Gutierrez throws a big counter combo but Shiro just gets out of the way.#T3#
Gutierrez looks to land a combination. Shiro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC#
Shiro is rocked!
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Shiro avoids nicely.
Shiro fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shiro or perhaps it was just good defense by Gutierrez, which made it look bad.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Shiro dodges the punch combination from Gutierrez. #T4#
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Shiro moves out of range.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Shiro shoots in but Gutierrez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shiro.
Gutierrez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shiro back to the cage. Gutierrez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gutierrez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shiro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gutierrez pinned against the cage. Gutierrez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shiro shoots in for a double leg but Gutierrez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shiro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gutierrez as he avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shiro should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Shiro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gutierrez tries to avoid it but Shiro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gutierrez to the ground. Gutierrez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shiro shoots in but no luck this time.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Gutierrez misses the shot to the body.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shiro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Shiro throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gutierrez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shiro is in Gutierrez's guard.
Shiro won't allow Gutierrez to get back to his feet. #ES#
Gutierrez wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Shiro moves out of range.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Shiro looking to score a takedown here. Gutierrez is defending well but Shiro drives through and ends up in Gutierrez's guard.
Gutierrez wants to stand but Shiro is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Shiro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shiro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#ES#
Gutierrez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1##BC#
Gutierrez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Shiro avoids nicely.
Gutierrez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gutierrez misses with the combination. #TD2#
Shiro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gutierrez to the ground. Shiro is now in Gutierrez's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gutierrez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Gutierrez breaks from the clinch.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shiro darts in looking for a takedown but Gutierrez gets double underhooks and turns Shiro into the cage.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Shiro.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Gutierrez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shiro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD2#
Shiro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gutierrez to the ground. Shiro is now in Gutierrez's guard.
Gutierrez wants to stand and escape but Shiro is having none of it. #SUB2#
Shiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gutierrez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shiro can do to turn this around?
Shiro wants to pass the guard but Gutierrez is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Shiro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shiro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Shiro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shiro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gutierrez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
Gutierrez pushes Shiro off and gets back to his feet. #T3#
Gutierrez throws a series of strikes that have Shiro backpedaling.
Gutierrez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gutierrez duly obliges.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gutierrez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shiro slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Shiro avoids nicely.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Shiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gutierrez but Gutierrez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Shiro shoots in for a double leg but Gutierrez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Shiro avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Shiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez. #T4#
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Shiro moves out of range. #TD2#
Shiro decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shiro trying to pass the guard but Gutierrez defending well.
Gutierrez is trying to stand up here but Shiro is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Shiro seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Shiro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Shiro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gutierrez is trying to stand up here but Shiro is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Gutierrez as Shiro shoots in.
As Shiro looks to move away, Gutierrez throws a big counter combo but Shiro just gets out of the way.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Shiro feints the counter takedown.
Gutierrez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shiro shoots for a double leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls well. He's pushed Shiro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shiro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Gutierrez throws a nice looking combination but Shiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gutierrez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Shiro.
A right-left combo lands from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gutierrez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Shiro with that takedown attempt.
Gutierrez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez throws a low kick but Shiro moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Gutierrez looks to land a combination but Shiro avoids it well.
Shiro shoots in looking for a takedown but Gutierrez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shiro's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shiro with the counter takedown but Gutierrez avoids it easily.
Shiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Shiro shoots for a double leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls well. He's pushed Shiro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Shiro gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Shiro is trying to work for a kimura but Gutierrez is defending well. #SUB2#
Shiro is working for a kimura but Gutierrez is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Shiro is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
Shiro stops Gutierrez from getting back to his feet.
Gutierrez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shiro on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Shiro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Shiro seems to be looking for submissions.
Gutierrez is looking to escape.#T3##ES#
Gutierrez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez. #TD2#
Shiro looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gutierrez!#SUB2#
Shiro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Shiro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Shiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Shiro is trying to get an arm triangle but Gutierrez is defending well.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but Shiro drags him back down.#SUB2#
Shiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gutierrez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gutierrez is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Shiro has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Shiro tries for a kimura but Gutierrez is defending well. #SUB2#
Shiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gutierrez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ken Shiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raul Gutierrez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but Shiro drags him back down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Gutierrez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gutierrez, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Gutierrez!

Event: There will be Blood
Date: Apr 17, 2016

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Cantrell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Gutierrez. Those never looked like landing.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gutierrez cracks Cantrell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cantrell.
Cantrell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gutierrez defends it nicely.
Cantrell dives in and grabs Gutierrez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gutierrez pushes down on Cantrell's head and hops out.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cantrell tries to clinch but Gutierrez is having none of it.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cantrell shoots in for a takedown but Gutierrez shows good takedown defense.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Cantrell.
Cantrell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cantrell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cantrell loads up on a big right hand but Gutierrez slips the punch.#T1#
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cantrell circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination. Cantrell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Jerry Cantrell has been cut.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Cantrell.
Gutierrez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cantrell counters with a leg kick.
Cantrell tries to bum rush Gutierrez with a series of wild strikes but Gutierrez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cantrell tries to clinch up.
Gutierrez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cantrell looks winded!
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez misses with a combination
and Cantrell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cantrell goes for a double leg but Gutierrez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gutierrez continues to drive forward.
Gutierrez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gutierrez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Gutierrez misses.
Cantrell slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez. #T2#
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutierrez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cantrell avoids a kick to the body.
Cantrell scores with a jab. Gutierrez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cantrell avoids them all with ease.
Cantrell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cantrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
And Cantrell tries to counter it with a takedown but Gutierrez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gutierrez takes one to the chin there.
Gutierrez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gutierrez wants it to stay on the feet.
Gutierrez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gutierrez!
Raul Gutierrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cantrell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination. Cantrell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cantrell.
Gutierrez lands a jab.#ROC#
Cantrell is rocked!
A nice combination there by Gutierrez.
Cantrell is still on wobbly legs! Can Gutierrez finish him?
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez throws a wild body kick that Cantrell sees coming a mile off.
Cantrell seems to have recovered his senses.
Cantrell takes one on the button.
Cantrell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Cantrell throws an overhand right that lands on Gutierrez's shoulder, as Gutierrez tries to avoid the shot.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cantrell avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Cantrell moves in looking to clinch but Gutierrez pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutierrez works over Cantrell's head and body with a nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Cantrell slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cantrell.
Gutierrez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cantrell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cantrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gutierrez. Cantrell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cantrell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cantrell scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutierrez lands a two punch combo.
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Cantrell'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.
#R2#
Gutierrez misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cantrell! But no joy.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Cantrell ducks under and follows up with a left that Cantrell also avoids with ease.
Gutierrez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cantrell can do to turn this around?
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cantrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gutierrez is looking for a counter combo.
Gutierrez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cantrell lands a right hook to the body.
Cantrell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gutierrez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cantrell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cantrell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gutierrez is fending him off so far but Cantrell persists. Nope, Gutierrez circles away and we're back to standing.
Gutierrez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cantrell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cantrell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Cantrell ducks under and follows up with a left that Cantrell also avoids with ease.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cantrell moves out of range.
Cantrell drops his hands momentarily and Gutierrez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cantrell throws a right and a left that Gutierrez avoids nicely.
Cantrell is breathing heavily.
Cantrell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gutierrez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gutierrez tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cantrell avoids them all with ease.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cantrell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gutierrez has got the better of the exchanges.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Cantrell avoids nicely. #CL2#
Cantrell forces Gutierrez back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Cantrell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gutierrez keeps control of Cantrell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gutierrez has had enough of the clinch but Cantrell keeps him there for the moment.
Cantrell misses with a body punch.
Gutierrez wants to get back to striking at distance but Cantrell won't allow it.
Gutierrez prevents Cantrell from breaking the clinch.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Cantrell is controlling the position.
Gutierrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Cantrell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
Cantrell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Gutierrez misses with a combination
and Cantrell counters with a low kick, right behind Gutierrez 's knee.
Cantrell misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Cantrell avoids nicely.
Despite the aggression on Cantrell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cantrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
It seemed like Cantrell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gutierrez dips to his left and cracks Cantrell with an uppercut!
Gutierrez misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
Raul Gutierrez is winning the standup battle so far.
Cantrell swinging wildly here.
Gutierrez scores with a decent looking hook.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez misses with a series of wild punches.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cantrell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gutierrez circles away.
Gutierrez misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez scores with a sloppy right hand. Cantrell should have avoided that one.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Cantrell tries to clinch up.
Cantrell slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Cantrell blocks a head kick by Gutierrez.
Cantrell is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gutierrez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cantrell tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutierrez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gutierrez lands the left hand.
A jab lands there for Gutierrez.
Cantrell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gutierrez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there.
Cantrell doesn't manage to clinch there - Gutierrez circles away.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cantrell moves out of range.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Cantrell moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cantrell! But no joy.
Cantrell throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Gutierrez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Cantrell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cantrell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cantrell blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
Cantrell rushes Gutierrez and presses him up against the cage.
Cantrell connects with a knee to the head.
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Cantrell has the dominant position.
Gutierrez working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Cantrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gutierrez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cantrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Cantrell clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cantrell lands a shot to the body.
Gutierrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cantrell has Gutierrez pressed against the cage, preventing Gutierrez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cantrell. #T1#
Cantrell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gutierrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cantrell is stalling here.
Cantrell lands a shoulder strike.
Gutierrez has had enough of the clinch but Cantrell keeps him there for the moment.
Cantrell prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Gutierrez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cantrell.
Cantrell prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Cantrell has Gutierrez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gutierrez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gutierrez tries to circle away but Cantrell has him pinned against the cage.
Gutierrez wants to break free but Cantrell has control.
Cantrell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gutierrez tries to break free but Cantrell pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Cantrell looking to stall. #TD2#
Cantrell manages to pull guard. #SU#
Gutierrez stands up from Cantrell's guard - Gutierrez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cantrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cantrell throws out a counter right but Gutierrez avoids it with no problem.
Gutierrez misses with a double jab.
Cantrell shoots in but no luck this time.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Cantrell.
Gutierrez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cantrell eats them both and turns towards Gutierrez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cantrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Cantrell looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cantrell circles away quickly and effectively.
Cantrell wants to counter the offense by Gutierrez and move into the clinch position.
Cantrell blocks a jab.#T3#
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cantrell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gutierrez.
Cantrell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gutierrez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cantrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Cantrell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gutierrez pinned against the cage. Gutierrez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gutierrez works over Cantrell's head and body with a nice combination.
Cantrell slips a straight right by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez swats away the attempt to clinch by Cantrell.#T4#
Cantrell moves out of range of the body kick.
Gutierrez misses with an uppercut. Cantrell saw that one coming.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Cantrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cantrell doesn't manage to clinch there - Gutierrez circles away.
Cantrell throws a series of punches but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Cantrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Cantrell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gutierrez defends it well.
Cantrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cantrell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutierrez sets himself, and Cantrell steps forward looking for the clinch! Gutierrez avoids it this time.
Jerry Cantrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raul Gutierrez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice combination there by Gutierrez.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gutierrez!

And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Gutierrez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gutierrez, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Gutierrez!

Event: ISLAND COMBAT 2
Date: Mar 26, 2016

#R1#
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Parker dodges the punch combination from Gutierrez.
Parker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but Gutierrez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Parker moves into the clinch.
Parker has Gutierrez pressed against the cage, preventing Gutierrez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gutierrez gets underhooks to prevent Parker 's takedown attempt.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Parker .#TD2#
Parker manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Parker has his foot on Gutierrez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gutierrez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Parker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gutierrez wants to get up but he can't break Parker 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Parker throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T1#
Parker has a closed guard, preventing Gutierrez from standing up. #SUB2#
Parker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Parker is looking for a triangle but Gutierrez pushes his legs off easily.
Gutierrez tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Parker . #SUB2#
Parker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gutierrez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Parker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Parker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Parker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gutierrez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gutierrez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
Gutierrez dodges the ground and pound from Parker .
Gutierrez is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Parker has just dragged him back down to the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Parker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gutierrez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but Parker drags him back down.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gutierrez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Parker counters by moving into the clinch.
Gutierrez is trying to push Parker away but Parker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gutierrez tries to break free but Parker pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Parker has the dominant position.#BC2#
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parker wants to counter with a clinch but Gutierrez pushes him away.
Gutierrez moves out of range as Parker throws a body kick.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Parker shoots in for a double leg but Gutierrez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gutierrez throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Parker looking to score a takedown here. Gutierrez is defending well but Parker drives through and ends up in Gutierrez's guard.
Parker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
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!#SUB2#
Parker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gutierrez, who protects the arm well.
Gutierrez is looking to get back to his feet here but Parker is keeping cool and he's managed to take Gutierrez's back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Parker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parker .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Parker .
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease.
Parker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raul Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Parker fails to land the takedown.
Gutierrez misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Gutierrez tries to keep at a distance but Parker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gutierrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Parker drags the fight down to the ground.
Gutierrez wants to get up but he can't break Parker 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gutierrez wants to get up but he can't break Parker 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Parker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gutierrez defends it easily.#T1##SUB2#
Gutierrez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Parker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gutierrez has managed to get both his arms back between Parker 's legs - danger averted.
Gutierrez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground.#SUB2#
Parker working for a triangle but Gutierrez defends it easily.
Gutierrez tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Parker working for a triangle but Gutierrez defends it easily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gutierrez wants to stand but Parker is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Parker instigates a clinch. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gutierrez is trying to push Parker away but Parker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gutierrez tries to break the clinch but Parker is controlling the position.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Gutierrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Parker has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gutierrez uses from the top position.
Gutierrez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Parker looking for a guillotine here but Gutierrez defends easily.
Parker has a closed guard, preventing Gutierrez from standing up. #SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parker has a closed guard, preventing Gutierrez from standing up. #T3##SUB2#
Parker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gutierrez is aware though and is defending well.
Gutierrez wanted to stand there but Parker had control of the position.
Parker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gutierrez tries to kick Parker off but Parker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gutierrez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Parker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Parker is looking for a kimura here. #T4##ES#
Gutierrez kicks Parker off and gets back to his feet.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Parker misses.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Gutierrez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker slips a jab from Gutierrez.
Parker throws a right and a left that Gutierrez avoids nicely.
Gutierrez throws a big counter combination but Parker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gutierrez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Parker counters by clinching up.
Gutierrez wants to break free but Parker has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Parker drags the fight down to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Gutierrez wants to get up but he can't break Parker 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Charles Parker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Parker keeps control of Gutierrez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gutierrez to keep the fight standing.
Parker looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Parker pulls guard.
Gutierrez is looking to stand up but Parker won't let him.
Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker , not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Parker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1##SU#
Gutierrez gets to his feet - Parker follows without any prompting.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
A combination from Gutierrez does no damage.
Gutierrez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parker dives in for a single leg takedown but Gutierrez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Raul Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Parker .#CL2#
Parker pushes Gutierrez up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Gutierrez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gutierrez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Raul Gutierrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutierrez throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range.
Gutierrez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker .
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2##CL2#
Parker clinches up against the cage.
Gutierrez stops a takedown attempt from Parker .
Parker is trying to pull guard but Gutierrez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gutierrez smiles and moves away.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses. #CL2#
Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Gutierrez is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
Parker tries to pull guard but Gutierrez holds him up against the cage and eventually Parker drops back down to his feet.
Gutierrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Parker prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Gutierrez working hard to break the clinch.
Gutierrez can't break the clinch.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parker wants to take the fight to the mat but Gutierrez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Parker is trying to pull guard but Gutierrez has him pressed against the cage.
Gutierrez tries to circle away but Parker has him pinned against the cage.
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Parker has the dominant position.
Gutierrez prevents a body shot from Parker .
Gutierrez wants to get back to striking at distance but Parker won't allow it.
Gutierrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Parker fails to pull guard. #TD2#
Parker manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Parker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gutierrez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gutierrez wanted to stand there but Parker had control of the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Gutierrez stands up and waves to Parker to follow him.
Parker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gutierrez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker .
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutierrez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gutierrez misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parker . #CL2#
Parker has Gutierrez up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker tries to score a body lock takedown but Gutierrez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gutierrez tries to break free but Parker pushes him back against the cage.
Raul Gutierrez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charles Parker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gutierrez misses with the head strike.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29

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

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