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Event: TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Feb 15, 2020

Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Valentin Skovgaard (ranked 3874 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donal Noye (ranked 6373 p4p, 0 weight class). Skovgaard's entrance music is Second Reality. A fine choice. Noye is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Horse the Band - Cutsman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




187 cm
35 yrs
210 lbs



195 cm
32 yrs
220 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Valentin Skovgaard! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Donal Noye!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Skovgaard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noye sprawls well. Noye wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Skovgaard gets slowly back to his feet.

Skovgaard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Skovgaard (2) vs (0) Noye
Skovgaard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noye has Skovgaard pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skovgaard tries to free his leg and advance position but Noye is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skovgaard is working hard here to advance position.
Skovgaard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
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.
Skovgaard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noye swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skovgaard wants to control from the top but Noye keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard wants to pass the guard but Noye is keeping the position.
Skovgaard trying to control the position from guard on top but Noye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skovgaard is looking to advance position but Noye has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Skovgaard (2) vs (4) Noye

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard can't escape the position.
Noye tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Skovgaard tries to improve his position but instead Noye has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Skovgaard (2) vs (7) Noye
Noye just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Noye doesn't have the hooks in and Skovgaard manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (4) vs (7) Noye

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard trying to control but Noye is working from the bottom.
Skovgaard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noye not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Skovgaard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Noye's guard.
Skovgaard wants to control but Noye is keeping him busy.
Skovgaard prevents Noye from improving his position.
Skovgaard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noye keeps working.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard wants to pass the guard but Noye is defending well.
Skovgaard content to control rather than advance.
Skovgaard is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard trying to move into half guard but instead Noye has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (4) vs (9) Noye
Skovgaard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Skovgaard wants to hit a switch here but Noye passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Skovgaard there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Skovgaard (4) vs (12) Noye
Skovgaard tries to reverse the position but Noye maintains control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (6) vs (12) Noye
Skovgaard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noye swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Noye can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Skovgaard controls the pace.
Skovgaard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noye swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard trying to control but Noye is working from the bottom.
Noye wants to hit a switch here but Skovgaard passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Noye there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Skovgaard (9) vs (12) Noye
Skovgaard trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Noye tries to hold on but Skovgaard postures up.
Skovgaard seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Noye is holding on tight.
Skovgaard is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Noye is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Skovgaard (12) vs (12) Noye

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Skovgaard seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Noye's chin but Noye turns very nicely into Skovgaard's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Noye.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (12) vs (14) Noye
Noye won't allow Skovgaard to sweep him here.
Skovgaard is trying to control the position but Noye postures up.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Skovgaard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Noye is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Skovgaard is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (14) vs (14) Noye
Skovgaard won't allow Noye to sweep him here.
Skovgaard wants to control from the top but Noye keeps moving.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard pushing down on Noye's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Skovgaard is just content to waste time from the top position. Noye takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Skovgaard wants to pass the guard but Noye is keeping the position.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Noye controls Skovgaard momentarily but Skovgaard frees himself.
Noye is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Skovgaard tries to free his leg and advance position but Noye is retaining full guard.
Noye can't keep his opponent in guard - Skovgaard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Skovgaard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noye swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Skovgaard is pushing down on Noye's leg trying to pass to half guard. Noye is fighting to maintain full guard but Skovgaard has managed to sneak the leg through.
Skovgaard wants to pass to mount but Noye is defending the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Skovgaard gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Skovgaard takes the fight on points by 15 to 14.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Valentin Skovgaard made sure he mentioned FORCEE, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Feb 14, 2020

Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Donal Noye (ranked 6367 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hell (ranked 6250 p4p, 151 weight class). Noye comes to the cage accompanied by Horse the Band - Cutsman. Ryan Hell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.




195 cm
32 yrs
220 lbs



200 cm
20 yrs
200 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Donal Noye! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Ryan Hell!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.


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

Noye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noye changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Noye clinches.
Hell fails to pull guard.
Hell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Noye smiles and moves away.

Noye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noye wants a takedown but no success here.
Hell goes for a takedown attempt but Noye pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Donal Noye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hell.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hell or perhaps it was just good defense by Noye, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hell misses with a takedown attempt - Noye sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Noye changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Noye pushes Hell up against the cage in a clinch.

Hell decides to pull guard.
Noye showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell is adopting a defensive guard.
Noye postures up.

Hell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Noye postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noye stopping the sweep attempt from Hell.

Hell looking for a guillotine here but Noye defends easily.
Noye stopping the sweep attempt from Hell.
Hell is trying to control the position but Noye postures up.
Hell has Noye pulled in close to control his posture.
Noye has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hell controls Noye momentarily but Noye frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hell working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Noye has passed into half guard!
Hell gets full guard.

Hell working for submissions but it's allowed Noye to get to half guard.
Hell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noye is thwarting Hell's attempts to control the position.
Hell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Noye haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

Hell with the active half guard here but Noye passes nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Noye (3) vs (0) Hell
You can see the frustration on Hell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking to regain half guard here but Noye keeps moving and retains side control.
Hell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hell wants to control but Noye is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hell controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hell wants to improve his position but Noye is controlling well.
Hell is looking to get back to full guard here but Noye has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Noye (6) vs (0) Hell
Hell trying his best to control but Noye has mounted him.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Noye (8) vs (0) Hell
Hell tries to hold on but Noye pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Noye takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hell regains half guard.
Hell wants to control but Noye is keeping busy.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hell tries to get to full guard but Noye has control of the leg.
Noye tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hell is looking for a sweep. Noye is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Noye seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hell has his hands clasped together around Noye's back. He's all about the action.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hell wants to sweep but Noye has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Noye (11) vs (0) Hell
Hell tries to improve position but can't.
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Hell tries to improve position but can't.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hell keeps trying to improve his position.
Hell can't do much from the bottom here.
Hell is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Noye is staying active.
Hell tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Hell's face as Noye controls the position.
Hell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Noye wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hell struggling a bit here.
Hell is looking to regain half guard here but Noye keeps moving and retains side control.
Hell can't do much from the bottom here.
Hell is looking to regain half guard here but Noye keeps moving and retains side control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hell can't do much from the bottom here.
Hell seems a little lost for a moment, as Noye dominates the positioning.
Noye has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hell!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Noye (13) vs (0) Hell
Hell wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Noye (16) vs (0) Hell
Hell looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hell is in bad spot here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Noye not allowing Hell to control his hands.
Hell tries to escape the position.
Noye avoiding Hell 's attempts to control his hands.
Hell can't escape the position.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hell tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Noye wants to take his opponent's back but Hell doesn't allow it.
Hell can't escape the position.
Hell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Noye takes the fight on points by 16 to 0.
Our winner, Donal Noye, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Feb 06, 2020

Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sid Murrdock (ranked 1357 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donal Noye (ranked 6241 p4p, 0 weight class). Noye has chosen Horse the Band - Cutsman as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!




175 cm
34 yrs
182 lbs



195 cm
32 yrs
220 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Donal Noye!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.


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

Noye closes the distance and pushes Murrdock back into the cage.
Murrdock is looking to take this one to the mat.
Murrdock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Murrdock tries to score a body lock takedown but Noye shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sid Murrdock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noye gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.

Noye has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Murrdock is trying to keep an underhook but Noye manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Noye
Murrdock trying to control but Noye postures up.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.
Murrdock manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
Murrdock has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Noye pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noye being controlled here momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Noye is proving a slippery customer.
Noye 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.
Noye postures up.
Murrdock controlling Noye's posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock working a defensive guard but Noye passes into half guard.
Murrdock keeps control of the position for the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.
Murrdock desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Noye is controlling well.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Murrdock has his hands clasped together around Noye's back. He's all about the action.
Murrdock is staying active underneath Noye, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Noye is controlling well.
Murrdock is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Noye perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Noye keeps him under control.
Noye trying to control the pace.

Murrdock actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Noye is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Murrdock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Murrdock is looking to sweep but instead, Noye has passed into half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.
Noye tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murrdock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Noye is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Noye jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (0) vs (5) Noye
Murrdock is looking to reverse the position.
I wouldn't like to be where Murrdock is right now.
Murrdock prevents Noye from improving position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying to get back to half guard.
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom here.
Noye is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Murrdock will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Murrdock manages to get back to half guard.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
Well,Murrdock is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Noye has control of the leg.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Noye's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Noye's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (4) vs (5) Noye
Murrdock is riding his opponent, not letting Noye buck him off.
Murrdock has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Noye staying busy and making it hard for Murrdock to control.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock has good solid back control here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Murrdock.
Murrdock continues to hold on tight.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Will Murrdock go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

And that's the end of the fight!
Noye wins on points by 5 to 4.
Donal Noye decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Feb 05, 2020

Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Willie Salazar (ranked 3933 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donal Noye (ranked 6219 p4p, 0 weight class). Noye has chosen Horse the Band - Cutsman as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!




185 cm
39 yrs
170 lbs



195 cm
32 yrs
220 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Willie Salazar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Donal Noye!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.


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

Noye closes the distance and pushes Salazar back into the cage.
Salazar tries to pull guard but Noye holds him up against the cage and eventually Salazar drops back down to his feet.
Salazar tries to pull guard but Noye holds him up against the cage and eventually Salazar drops back down to his feet.
Noye is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Salazar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Noye can't get the takedown.

Salazar turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Salazar (4) vs (0) Noye

Salazar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Noye knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Salazar wants to control for a moment but Noye uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Salazar wants to work for an arm triangle but Noye is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Salazar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Salazar 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.
Noye controlling the position well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Salazar is looking for a kimura but Noye is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Salazar to get the leverage.
Noye is refusing to be controlled, as Salazar sits in half guard.
Salazar passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salazar (7) vs (0) Noye
Salazar wants to control but Noye has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Salazar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Salazar is working hard here to advance position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Salazar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Noye has managed to free his arm - good work.
Salazar trying to control the pace.

Salazar 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.

Salazar is trying to work for a kimura but Noye is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Salazar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Noye has managed to free his arm - good work.
Salazar trying to control from half guard but Noye is working away.

Salazar is looking for a kimura here.

Salazar is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Noye as he works his way to full guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Noye looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Salazar drops back, looking for a kneebar! Noye looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Noye looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Noye!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Salazar (7) vs (4) Noye
Noye tries to move into full mount but can't pass Salazar's legs.
A control attempt from Salazar but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Salazar (7) vs (6) Noye
Salazar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salazar is trying to reverse the position but instead Noye has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Salazar (7) vs (9) Noye
Noye has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Salazar's body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Salazar is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Noye biding his time, looking for the opening.
Salazar breaks Noye's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salazar (9) vs (9) Noye
Noye keeping moving, preventing Salazar from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Noye holds on and takes a little breather.

Salazar has gone for a leg lock! Noye slips out almost immediately though and dives into Salazar's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salazar (9) vs (11) Noye

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Noye preventing the sweep.
Noye postures up.

Salazar isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Noye stacks Salazar on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Noye!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salazar (9) vs (14) Noye
Salazar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Noye's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Salazar wants to get back to full guard but Noye has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salazar (9) vs (17) Noye

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Salazar is desperately trying to improve his position but Noye has a good base and remains in mount.
Noye controlling from mount.
Noye's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Salazar tries to lock up and control but Noye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Salazar tries to control Noye's body but Noye pushes him off. Salazar squirms to his side and now Noye has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Salazar (9) vs (20) Noye
Salazar wants to control his opponent's hands but Noye gets his hands free.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Noye is trying to stick to Salazar's back but Salazar is turning into Noye. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Noye's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Salazar.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salazar (11) vs (20) Noye

Salazar has gone for a leg lock! Noye slips out almost immediately though and dives into Salazar's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salazar (11) vs (22) Noye

Salazar throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Noye escapes and throws Salazar's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salazar (11) vs (25) Noye
Salazar is breathing heavily.
Salazar sneaks back into half guard.
Well, if Noye is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Noye wants to pass to mount but Salazar is defending the position.
Noye controlling the action here.
Salazar wants to get back to full guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Noye stalling.
Salazar won't allow Noye to pass to mount.
Salazar wants to control but Noye is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Salazar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Salazar is looking for a sweep. Noye is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Salazar trying to control here.
Salazar tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Noye has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Salazar (11) vs (28) Noye

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Salazar tries to hold on but Noye postures up.
Noye looking to control and managing it successfully.
Salazar is looking to improve his position but Noye isn't that keen on the idea.
Salazar tries to control the position but Noye now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Salazar (11) vs (31) Noye
Salazar wants to control his opponent's hands but Noye gets his hands free.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Salazar is really stuck here.
Salazar just trying to survive but Noye is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Salazar is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Noye is not going to allow Salazar to sit and survive in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salazar is in bad spot here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noye wins on points by 31 to 11.
After winning the bout, Donal Noye thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: DUEL 206     
Date:   Jan 19, 2019
#R1#
Noye wants to clinch up but Venczel keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Noye gets caught flat footed, as Venczel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Venczel won't allow Noye to sweep him here.
Noye manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Venczel manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Venczel is controlling Noye's posture.
Noye wants to control from the top but Venczel keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venczel controlling Noye's posture.
Noye is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Venczel has his hands on Noye's head, controlling the position.
Noye trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noye trying to control but Venczel is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venczel will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Venczel controls Noye momentarily but Noye frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Noye throws a front kick aimed at Venczel's knee but Venczel avoids it well.
Noye walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Venczel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Venczel has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Noye fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Venczel is out of range.
That kick from Noye tenderised Venczel's leg. Venczel is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Noye gets a clinch. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Venczel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Noye defends well and Venczel ends up having to push Noye into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Venczel fails with a takedown attempt.
Donal Noye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zsiga Venczel.#TD2#
Venczel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Noye's guard.
Venczel throwing strikes but missing.
Venczel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Venczel trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Noye manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Noye's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Venczel keeping moving, preventing Noye from controlling successfully.
Noye controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Venczel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Noye manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Noye keeping moving, preventing Venczel from controlling successfully.
Venczel advances to half guard.
Noye is trying to control but can't. #T4#
Noye wants to get back to full guard.
Noye has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Venczel is working away from the top position though.
Noye is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Venczel jumps into side control!
Venczel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Noye's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Noye is not content to let Venczel control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noye struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zsiga Venczel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Venczel checks the leg kick.
Noye pivots, looking for a leg kick but Venczel is out of range and Noye settles back down. #TD2#
Venczel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Noye is looking to control Venczel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Noye avoid being mounted?
Venczel scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Venczel slows the pace down in half guard.
Zsiga Venczel has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye gets full guard.
Venczel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noye works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noye being controlled here, momentarily.
Noye working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Venczel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Venczel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noye wants to sweep but no luck.
Venczel trying to control the position from guard on top but Noye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Venczel throws an elbow that misses. Noye uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Venczel's guard. Nice move by Noye!#REVR#
Noye won't allow Venczel to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Venczel working for a triangle but Noye defends it easily. #T2#
Noye looking to pass the guard.
Venczel looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Noye trying to control but Venczel is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Venczel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Venczel wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Noye is now in half guard. #T3#
Venczel trying to control from the bottom.
Venczel tries to roll over but Noye keeps him under control.
Noye trying to control the action but Venczel is working from the bottom.
Noye content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Venczel is controlling Noye's trapped leg to prevent Noye from advancing to side control.
Noye working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Venczel's thigh. Venczel counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Noye pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Venczel is keeping the position for now. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Noye 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.
Venczel is controlling Noye's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Venczel shoots in for a takedown but Noye shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Venczel is looking to chop away at Noye's legs.
Venczel has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noye throws a head kick but Venczel moves out of range.
Venczel feints the counter takedown.
Noye lands a head shot.
Noye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Venczel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Noye stuffs the takedown attempt from Venczel. Venczel gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Venczel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noye's head.#CL#
Noye instigates a clinch.
Venczel blocks an elbow strike.#TD2#
Venczel pulls guard effortlessly.
Noye controlling from the top position.
Venczel pulls Noye in close to his closed guard and prevents Noye from doing any damage or advancing position.
Noye's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venczel wants to sweep but no luck.
Noye controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Noye trying to control but Venczel is working from the bottom. #T1#
Noye is stalling in the full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Noye passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Noye is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Noye wants to lay and pray for a moment but Venczel keeps working.
Noye moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Noye wants to control but Venczel is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Venczel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Noye keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Venczel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Venczel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T3#
Venczel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noye keeps working.
Venczel with the ground and pound but Noye regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Venczel tries to pass to full mount but Noye defends it.
Noye wants to get back to full guard.
Noye avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Venczel.
Venczel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Noye defending well though.
Venczel wants to free his trapped foot but Noye is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Venczel prevents Noye from improving his position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Venczel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Venczel prevents Noye from improving his position.#SUB2#
Venczel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Noye defends it well.
Venczel stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noye wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zsiga Venczel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Venczel 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: DUEL199     
Date:   Dec 08, 2018
#R1#
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Noye tests Sidious's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Noye throws a head kick that misses.
Noye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sidious looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noye tries to clinch up
and Sidious counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Sidious throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noye throws a big counter combination but Sidious scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Noye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidious misses with a body shot.
It looked like Noye was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Noye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noye lands with a left to the head.
Sidious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sidious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sidious struggles to land a body shot inside as Noye controls his hands.
Sidious misses with a body punch. #T1#
Noye misses with the head strike.
Sidious lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noye.
Sidious throws an elbow that misses.
Noye is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sidious cracks Noye with a nice body shot.
Sidious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sidious throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noyes head.
A head punch on the inside from Noye fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Noye fails to land.
Sidious misses with an elbow over the top.
Sidious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noye pushes Sidious back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Sidious escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Sidious throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noye slips a straight right by Sidious.
Sidious lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye is looking to clinch.
Noye tries to clinch up.#T2#
Sidious lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good shot there by Noye.
Sidious takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noye connects with a leg kick. Sidious looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Noye moves into the clinch.
Noye scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sidious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Noye is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Sidious shrugs off.
Noye has Sidious pressed against the cage.
Sidious creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Noye's defenses.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Noye.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sidious tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow. #T3#
Noye prevents a body shot from Sidious.
Sidious scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sidious lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Noye on the inside.
Sidious misses with a punch on the inside.
Sidious misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sidious dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Sidious scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sidious misses with an elbow over the top.
Noye trying to stall but Sidious improves his position.
Noye prevents a body shot from Sidious.
Noye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noye avoids the elbow strike from Sidious, against the cage.
Noye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sidious.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Noye tries to throw a body punch but Sidious avoids it by throwing Noye back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sidious - that landed with a thud.
Sidious misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Noye throws a leg kick but Sidious moved away.
Noye misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noye takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Noye is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Sidious moves into range and clinches up with Noye.
Sidious is working Noye over against the cage.
Sidious lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
Donal Noye's cut is getting worse.
Sidious lands an elbow that stopped Noye in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Sidious breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Sidious.
Noye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sidious.
Sidious misses with a body kick.
Noye loads up on a big right hand but Sidious slips the punch.
Despite the aggression on Sidious's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sidious thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Noye if he has to take too many more of those.
Sidious swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sidious avoids the head kick by Noye.
Sidious tries to land a front kick but Noye steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darth Sidious dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sidious blocks a head kick by Noye.
Sidious throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Noye wants to clinch
and Sidious counters with a nice body kick.
Sidious has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sidious throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sidious bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sidious fakes the leg kick and cracks Noye in the body.
Sidious pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Noye is looking for a counter combo.
Sidious lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noye looks to throw the jab but Sidious is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidious lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sidious misses with a double jab.
Nice body kick from Sidious.
Noye slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sidious throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Noye moves out of range as Sidious strikes.
Sidious throws a jab but it's blocked by Noye.
Sidious jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sidious circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noye will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sidious throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sidious digs a good hook to Noye's body. #CL2#
Sidious moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Sidious.
Sidious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Sidious.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sidious digs a right hand underneath Noye's ribcage. Noye let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sidious lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Donal Noye's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sidious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sidious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sidious digs a right hand into Noye's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noye's gas tank. #BC2#
Sidious breaks the clinch.
Darth Sidious seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noye avoids the head kick by Sidious. #T2#
Sidious misses with a looping right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A clash of legs there as Sidious blocks the low kick.
Noye jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noye misses with a body shot
and Sidious counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Donal Noye's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sidious misses with a body kick.
Noye lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sidious works Noye's body with a nice hook.
Sidious just misses with a punch to the body.
Noye takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Donal Noye's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darth Sidious!
After the big win, Darth Sidious made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: DUEL191 De Chandler v Stanky     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Golem. Those never looked like landing.
Noye tried to counter with a leg kick but Golem avoided it.
Noye scores with a jab.
Golem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noye fires out a quick counter leg kick but Golem just manages to avoid it.
Noye lands a leg kick that knocks Golem off balance momentarily.
Noye scores with a leg kick.
Golem misses with a kick to the body.
Noye moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Golem misses with a looping right.
Noye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noye darts in trying to clinch
and Golem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Golem takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Golem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noye keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Golem misses with a two punch combination.
Golem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Golem misses with a few strikes there.
Noye half committed to a counter leg kick.
Noye throws a leg kick but Golem sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Golem is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T1##CL#
Noye rushes Golem and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Golem lands a shoulder strike.
Golem lands a shot to the body.
Noye blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside.
Golem is working Noye over against the cage.
A short right from Noye on the inside.
Golem tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.
Noye blocking some punches.
Noye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
Noye working aggressively here.
Golem misses with some punches.
Noye is pushing Golem up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noye lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Golem.
Golem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside.
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye blocking some punches.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Golem's defenses.
Noye stalling in the clinch but Golem improves position.
Golem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
Golem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Golem tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Golem back against the cage.
Golem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Golem.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Noye.
Noye stalling in the clinch but Golem improves position.
Noye leaning his opponent against the cage.
Noye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Golem throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noye.
Noye blocking some punches.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
Noye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Golem lands a right hand.
Golem tries a body shot but Noye blocks it. #T3#
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noye scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noye is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Noye gets through Golem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Golem leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Golem tries a body shot but Noye blocks it. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Golem misses with a body shot.
Noye checks a leg kick nicely.
Noye has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Golem finds it's way round the side to connect with Noye's head.
Noye misses with a straight right.
Noye pivots, looking for a leg kick but Golem is out of range and Noye settles back down.
Golem avoids the body shot from Noye.
Noye throws a leg kick which misses Golem's front leg but catches the back leg as Golem tries to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Golem. Those never looked like landing.
Noye jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Golem throws the kick towards the body but Noye avoids it.
Golem scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golem lands an overhand right.#T4#
Noye lands with a good body shot.
Golem takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Golem throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Golem looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Noye connects with an inside leg kick.
Noye throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Golem tries to bum rush Noye with a series of wild strikes but Noye uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noye misses with a wild body shot.
Noye lands a nice looking body shot.
Noye connects with a body shot that sends Golem's belly button to the back.
Golem takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Noye fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noye just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golem takes a jab right on the kisser.
Golem misses with an uppercut. Noye saw that one coming.
Golem looks to throw the jab but Noye is out of range.
Golem circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Donal Noye will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Noye fails to land with a series of punches.
Golem scores with a jab. Noye acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Noye ducks under a wild hook from Golem.
Noye is looking to wear down Golem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Golem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noye.
A head kick misses from Golem.
Noye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noye throws a leg kick that is checked
and Golem makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Noye really felt that one!
Golem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noye.
Noye tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Golem was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Golem ducks under a wild hook from Noye.
Golem takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye thumps Golem with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye throws a nice head kick!
Golem throws a looping overhand right but Noye ducks down to avoid it.
Noye pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Golem scores with a one two! Noye had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Golem in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Golem avoids the head kick by Noye.
The fighters circling - Golem throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Golem takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noye takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye ducks under a wild hook from Golem.
Noye keeps Golem at a distance using the push kick.
Golem throws a body kick that misses.
Golem throws a jab but it's blocked by Noye.
And Noye counters with a quick kick to the body but Golem blocks it.
Noye scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Noye takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Golem misses its intended target.
Golem throws a sloppy head kick and Noye moves out of range easily.
Golem misses with a kick to the body.
Noye lands a nice looking kick to the body. Golem takes a step back to recover.
Noye takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Noye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noye manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Golem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noye fires out a quick counter leg kick but Golem just manages to avoid it.#T2##CL#
Noye fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Golem, pushing him back against the cage.
Golem misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Golem.
Golem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Golem.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Golem shrugs off.
Noye using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Golem has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Golem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Noye.
Golem misses with some punches.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Golem in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Golem's brow.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Golem on the inside.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
Noye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Golem working aggressively here.
Noye blocking some punches.
Golem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Noye. #CUT#
It looks like Emet Golem has been cut.
Emet Golem seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Golem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golem pushes Noye back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Noye lands a body shot.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Noye wants to stall.
Noye lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Noye scores with a hook to the body.
Noye lands a nice elbow.
Golem tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Noye misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noye. #BC#
Noye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noye tries to clinch but Golem moves out of range. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noye tries to clinch but Golem moves out of range.
Golem keeps the fight on the outside.
Noye throws a nice looking combination but Golem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Golem fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Noye.
Nice cross by Noye.
Golem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noye tries to clinch but Golem moves out of range.
Noye connects with a high kick.
Golem throws a right hand that Noye ducks under and follows up with a left that Noye also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golem. Noye does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noye loads up on a big right hand but Golem slips the punch.
Noye connects with a looping right hand. #CL#
Noye rushes Golem and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Donal Noye will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Golem throws a series of punches but Noye avoids them all with ease.
Golem stalks Noye and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Noye's face. Noye staggers backwards, shaken.
Noye wants to clinch.
Golem throws out a loose jab but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Noye. Golem shrugs it off though.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Noye. Golem shrugs it off though.
Golem throws out a loose jab but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye delivers a nice body kick.
Golem avoids the body shot from Noye.
Golem throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noye counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Golem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noye looks to score with a jab to the body but Golem is just out of range.
Golem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noye tries to counter by clinching up but Golem breaks away and moves out of range.
Golem throws a sloppy head kick and Noye moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye punishes Golem's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Golem misses with a body kick.
Noye throwing a counter right hand but Golem manages to avoid it.#CL#
Noye takes the fight into the clinch.
Golem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Noye throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Golems head.
Noye lands an uppercut.
Golem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noye cracks Golem with a nice body shot.
Golem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Golem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noye.
Noye slows down the pace here.
Golem misses with the head strike.
Noye lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noye scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Noye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Golem pushes Noye back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Golem has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Noye.
Golem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noye is trying to stall.
Golem lands a nice uppercut.
Golem lands a left hand.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Noye manages to break the clinch.
Noye lands with a thumping leg kick.
No joy there for Golem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noye tries to clinch there but Golem circles away.
Golem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noye.
Golem swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Golem scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Noye throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donal Noye is winning the standup battle so far.
Golem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Golem checks a leg kick.
Golem swings for the body but Noye moves out of range.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Golem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noye closes the distance looking to clinch
and Golem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Emet Golem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Noye forces Golem back against the cage and clinches.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noye moves in looking to clinch but Golem pushes him off.
Golem misses with a looping left.
Golem swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Golem just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNoye.
Golem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donal Noye is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Noye misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Golem misses.
An inside leg kick from Golem misses. #T4#
Golem throws a head kick but Noye moves out of range. #CL#
Noye pushes Golem up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Golem.
Noye lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Golem up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Golem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Golem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noye lands a hook that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Golem in his tracks for a moment.
Noye is working Golem over against the cage.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Golem letting Noye take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noye.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
Golem tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Donal Noye!

A very excited looking Donal Noye made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DFN#55 Sigit vs Sin     
Date:   Oct 06, 2018
#R1#
Noye throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shifter.
Noye fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Noye instigates a clinch.
Noye prevents the takedown attempt.
Shifter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Noye looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Noye lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shifter backwards.
Shifter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Noye is pressed up against the cage. Shifter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Noye down to the mat. Noye avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noye throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Noye gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Noye controlling the action here for a moment.
Shifter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noye prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye taking a breather.
Shifter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Noye is defending well.#TD#
Shifter gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noye is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB#
Shifter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Noye preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Shifter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noye's head.
Noye avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shifter. #SUB#
Shifter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shifter looks to land a strike but Noye avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB#
Shifter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Noye is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shifter, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Noye got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shifter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Noye has managed to get both his arms back between Shifter's legs - danger averted.
Shifter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2##SUB#
Shifter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Noye is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Shifter has his foot on Noye's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Noye works his way back into a safe position though.
Shifter keeping full guard, as Noye tries to pass. #SUB#
Shifter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Noye postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Noye looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Noye passes Shifter's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Still in half guard, Noye seems content to control.
Noye's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Noye is trying to control the action in half guard but Shifter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Shifter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noye pulls his head out easily.
Noye really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shifter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Noye keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Shifter tries to roll over but Noye keeps him under control.#SUB#
Shifter has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Noye escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Noye!
Shifter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Noye wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Noye controlling the position from side mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shifter regains half guard.
Noye is looking to take a break and control but Shifter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Shifter looking for submissions off his back.
Noye is keen to just control but Shifter is a slippery customer.
Shifter is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Shifter actively working from the bottom here.
Noye passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shifter can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Noye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noye stops a takedown attempt from Shifter.
Shifter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noye prevents it.
Shifter wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noye avoiding damage. #BC2#
Noye's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shifter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noye fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shifter.
Shifter slips a straight right by Noye.
Shifter feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Noye has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Noye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shifter wants a takedown.
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Andy Shifter has been cut.
Noye prevents a takedown attempt there.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shifter tries for a takedown but Noye manages to get underhooks. #T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Shifter tries for a takedown but Noye manages to get underhooks.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Shifter is working for takedown but Noye is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shifter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Good body shot from Noye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Shifter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Noye after a bit of a struggle.
Come on Noye - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nice elbow from Noye.
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Noye digs a right hand into Shifter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shifter's gas tank.
Nice elbow from Noye. #ROC2#
Shifter is rocked!
Noye lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shifter backwards.
Oh Shifter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noye will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shifter up against the cage.
Noye digs a right hand into Shifter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shifter's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Shifter to his knees! Noye keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donal Noye!
Our winner, Donal Noye, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: DFN#53 Noye vs Laiho     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1##TD2#
Laiho looking to score a takedown here. Noye is defending well but Laiho drives through and ends up in Noye's guard.
Laiho wants to control from the top but Noye keeps moving.
Noye avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Noye preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Laiho in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noye utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noye is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Laiho is working Noye over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Noye is trying to keep Laiho in close. #SUB2#
Laiho drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Laiho jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laiho throws a strike but Noye rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Noye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Noye got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laiho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Noye has managed to get both his arms back between Laiho's legs - danger averted.
Noye forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Laiho pushes Noye off looking to stand but Noye dives back in and keeps control.
It looks like Noye is going to stand back up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Laiho manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Noye not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Laiho trying to control the position.
Laiho throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Laiho is looking for a triangle but Noye pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Noye controls from within his opponent's guard.
Noye looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Laiho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noye doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noye manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Laiho keeping full guard, as Noye tries to pass. #SUB2#
Laiho is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Noye defends well.
Laiho is trying to control the position but Noye postures up. #T3##SUB2#
Laiho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Noye defends it easily.#SUB2#
Laiho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noye doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noye manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Noye is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Noye throws a big right hand that misses.
Laiho throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Laiho is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Noye thuds his shin into the meat of Laiho's side.#TD2#
Laiho throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Noye tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Laiho is in Noye's guard.#T4#
Laiho wants to control from the top but Noye keeps moving.
Laiho looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Noye controls Laiho momentarily but Laiho frees himself.
Laiho has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Laiho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Noye can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Laiho controls the pace.
Noye keeping moving, preventing Laiho from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noye wants to sweep but no luck.
Noye seems keen to control Laiho's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexi Laiho dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Noye takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Laiho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Noye throws a nice inside leg kick.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye throws a head kick that misses.
Noye swats away the attempt to clinch by Laiho.
Laiho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noye. Noye obviously looking to wear him down.
Noye throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noye moves away from the strike by Laiho. #CL2#
Noye tries to keep at a distance but Laiho has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laiho has him pressed against the cage.
Laiho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laiho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye trying to stall but Laiho improves his position.
Laiho lands with a right to the head.
Noye wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
Laiho drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laiho prevents a body shot from Noye.
Laiho struggles to land a body shot inside as Noye controls his hands.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Laiho obliges.
Noye working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noye takes a shot to the head.
Laiho swings wildly with an uppercut but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Laiho is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Noye can't fight it off and eventually Laiho manages to take the fight to the floor. Noye looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Noye is pulling down on Laiho's head to control his posture.
Laiho wants to control from the top but Noye keeps moving.
Laiho distracts Noye with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Laiho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Noye seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Laiho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laiho wants to control from the top but Noye keeps moving.
Laiho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noye swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laiho with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Laiho drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Noye dives on top into guard.#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Laiho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Laiho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Noye advances to half guard.
Laiho is looking to improve his position.
Alexi Laiho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Noye content to control rather than advance.
Noye's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Laiho is not content to let Noye control the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Laiho trying to hold on to Noye's head to control him but Noye postures up.
Laiho is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Noye in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Laiho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noye seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laiho does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Noye sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexi Laiho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Laiho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Noye tries to avoid it but Laiho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Noye to the ground. Noye escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Noye was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Noye throws a shot to the body.
Laiho connects with a nice looking jab.
Laiho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Noye.
The fighters circling - Laiho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noye is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Noye takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Noye throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laiho doesn't manage to clinch there - Noye circles away.
Laiho wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laiho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noye lands a glancing blow to the side of Laiho's head.#CL2#
Laiho has taken the fight to the clinch.
Noye is trying to push Laiho away but Laiho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Noye pressing his opponent against the cage.
Laiho blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Noye lands a right hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Noye using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Laiho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Laiho misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Laiho has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Noye clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Laiho scores with strikes from the back.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Laiho. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Laiho doesn't have the hooks in and Noye manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Laiho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noye doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noye manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Noye has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Laiho looking for a guillotine here but Noye defends easily. #T2##SUB2#
Laiho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Noye defends it easily.
Noye is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Laiho wants to get back to his feet but Noye is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Noye wants to control from the top but Laiho keeps moving.
Noye pushing down on Laiho's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Noye works his foot free and advances to mount.
Laiho is desperately trying to improve his position but Noye has a good base and remains in mount.
Noye controlling from the full mount.
Laiho tries to reverse the position but Noye maintains control.
Laiho sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Laiho tries to roll over but Noye keeps him under control.
Laiho is refusing to be controlled, as Noye sits in half guard.
Donal Noye has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noye is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Alexi Laiho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Laiho is looking to control Noye's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laiho avoid being mounted?
Laiho is looking for a sweep. Noye is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Laiho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, if Noye is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Laiho is looking to improve his position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexi Laiho!

An out of breath and clearly excited Alexi Laiho thanked Sportivité for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: DUEL#172 Andersson vs Laiho     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Sidious misses with a hook. Noye ducked under it nicely.
Noye throws a leg kick which misses Sidious's front leg but catches the back leg as Sidious tries to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sidious.
Noye pushes Sidious away with a front kick.
Noye lands a high kick!
Sidious thuds a left hand into Noye's body.
Noye misses with a lunging right hand
and Noye takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye lands a jab to Sidious's midsection.
We've been informed that Noye has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sidious scores with a jab. Noye acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Noye rushes Sidious and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sidious's elbow.
Noye swings wildly with an uppercut but Sidious uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Noye.
Sidious lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noye backwards. #BC2#
Noye breaks the clinch.
Noye thows a leg kick but Sidious checks it
and Sidious counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noye scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Sidious tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noye was well out of range. Poor timing from Sidious.
Sidious keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sidious keeps the fight on the outside.
Noye tries to clinch there but Sidious circles away.
Sidious misses with a kick to the body.
Sidious lands a two punch combo.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sidious.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sidious.
Sidious scores with a hook.#CUT#
That has opened up Donal Noye's cut even more.
Sidious throws a lazy uppercut
and Noye counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noye wants to clinch up but Sidious keeps it at a distance.
Sidious looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Noye drives through and clinches with Sidious against the cage. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Noye fails to land.
Sidious digs a right hand into Noye's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noye's gas tank.
Noye doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
Noye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noye tries to work over Sidious's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noye misses with some punches.
Noye blocks a body shot from Sidious.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sidious throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noye.
Noye prevents a body shot from Sidious.
Noye tries to throw a body punch but Sidious avoids it by throwing Noye back against the cage.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sidious cracks Noye with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Noye.
A short uppercut from Noye.
Noye lands a body shot.
Sidious pushes Noye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noye trying to stall but Sidious improves his position.
Sidious tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Sidious back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye. #T3#
Noye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noye tries a body shot but Sidious blocks it.
Noye working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sidious tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.
Sidious misses with a body punch.
Sidious misses with a punch to the body.
Noye blocks an elbow strike from Sidious.
Sidious misses with a punch to the body.
Sidious lands an elbow just above Noye 's eye.
Noye is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Noye scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sidious gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
The cut above Donal Noye's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sidious can't find room to land a body shot as Noye controls the action.
Sidious blocks the elbow strike.
Noye wants to stall.
Sidious scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noye struggles to land a body shot inside as Sidious controls his hands. #T4#
Sidious looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sidious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sidious works on Noye's body with a couple of short punches.
Sidious struggles to land a body shot inside as Noye controls his hands.
Sidious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sidious lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Noye takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
Donal Noye's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noye lands a left hand.
Sidious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sidious.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sidious.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sidious throws an elbow but misses.
Sidious tries to work over Noye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noye has a couple of punches blocked by Sidious.
Sidious prevents a body shot from Noye.
Sidious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sidious misses with a body punch.
Sidious works on Noye's body with a couple of short punches.
Noye tries to work over Sidious's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noye lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sidious backwards.
Sidious dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darth Sidious dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sidious gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Noye.
Sidious looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noye throws a wild body kick that Sidious sees coming a mile off.
Noye throws a head kick that misses
and Sidious makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Noye really felt that one!
Noye lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Noye tries to clinch but Sidious is having none of it.
Noye looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A swing and a miss from Sidious.
Noye tries to counter with a clinch but Sidious shakes him off and moves away.
Noye throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sidious counters with a left and a right that stings Noye.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Donal Noye's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darth Sidious!
Darth Sidious made sure to mention his sponsor, Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview.

 

Event: DFN#46 Arjuna vs Laiho     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Wright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Cleon Wright has been cut.
Wright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noye tries a quick counter leg kick but Wright is wise to it.
Wright takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wright misses with a low kick as Noye jumps back.
Noye lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Noye feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Noye misses with an uppercut.
Noye takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wright lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Noye tries to clinch there but Wright circles away.
Noye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Noye is just out of range.
Wright misses with a hook. Noye ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Noye throws a head kick that misses.
Wright lands a jab to Noye's midsection.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Noye has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Noye checks a leg kick.
Noye gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Noye tries to land a front kick but Wright steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Noye closes the distance and clinches.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye misses with a body punch.
Wright is trying to push Noye away but Noye has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wright works on Noye's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Noye.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Noye has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Noye is controlling the position.
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wright tries to break free but Noye pushes him back against the cage.
Noye struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands. #T2#
A short left from Noye.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Noye has him pressed against the cage.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Noye keeps him there for the moment.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright wants to break free but Noye has control.
A left hand lands to the body for Noye.
Noye digs a right hand into Wright's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wright's gas tank.
Wright prevents a body shot from Noye.
Wright avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye misses with the head strike.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Noye lands a left hand.
Noye lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Noye.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Noye is controlling him.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right hand to the body from Noye.
Wright takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Noye lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noye has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright tries to circle away but Noye has him pinned against the cage.
Wright is trying to break free.#BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Noye pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Wright misses its target.
Noye looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Noye just misses with a punch to the body.
Noye tries to clinch up.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Noye throws a big counter head kick but Wright avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Wright misses
and Noye counters with a left to the body.
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Noye wants to counter the offense by Wright and move into the clinch position.
Noye checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noye was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Noye saw that one coming.
Noye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.#CL2#
Noye gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Cleon Wright's cut is getting worse.#T4##BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wright thuds a left hand into Noye's body.
Noye moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Noye scores with a jab to the jaw.
Noye with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL2#
Noye rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noye working aggressively here.
Noye tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noye gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Noye keeps him there for the moment.
Noye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright is trying to break free.
Noye lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noye.
Noye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wright tries to circle away but Noye has him pinned against the cage.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wright in his tracks for a moment.
Noye lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A leg kick checked by Noye.
Wright scores with a nice strike.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Noye bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright throws a series of punches but Noye avoids them all with ease.
Noye tries to clinch up.
Wright connects with a right hand. Noye shakes it off.#CL2#
Noye closes the distance and pushes Wright back into the cage.
Wright avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Noye won't allow it.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Noye has double underhooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Noye misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye. #CUT2#
Cleon Wright's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noye tries to clinch up.
Noye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noye scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Noye is just out of range.
Noye misses with a low kick.
Cleon Wright is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noye tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wright counters with a good low kick that Noye was not able to check.
Wright throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wright lands a front kick.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noye moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Noye slips under a jab.
Wright scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noye doesn't seem bothered though.
Noye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Noye lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
Jeez, Cleon Wright's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wright lands a nice hook to Noye's body. Noye takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye misses with a head kick.
Wright was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Noye instigates a clinch.
Wright dodges an elbow strike from Noye. #T2#
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Donal Noye seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Wright.
Noye throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Noye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Noye is controlling him.
Noye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noye swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye misses with the head strike.
Wright is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Noye prevents Wright from breaking the clinch.
Wright tries to circle away but Noye has him pinned against the cage.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Wright sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Noye closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Noye. That snapped Wright's head back.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cleon Wright's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: DUEL#163 Vee vs Napolean     
Date:   Jun 16, 2018
#R1##CL#
Noye clinches up against the cage.
Noye prevents a body shot from Nicu.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nicu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Noye swings wildly with an uppercut but Nicu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye lands with a light punch inside.
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Iosue Nicu has been cut.
Noye misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Nicu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Noye's head coaches at Winds of Winter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Noye wants to clinch but Nicu slips to the side
and Nicu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Nicu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noye throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noye keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nicu.
Noye misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nicu.
Nicu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noye's calf.
Nicu scores with a jab. Noye acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noye tries to clinch but Nicu is having none of it.
Noye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nicu throws out the jab.
Noye appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Noye throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Nicu.
Nicu needs to keep his hands up - Noye had a free shot at his head there.
Nicu throws a body kick that misses.
Nicu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Nicu does it's job there.#CL#
Noye clinches.
Noye swings wildly with an uppercut but Nicu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye blocks a body shot from Nicu.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Nicu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noye lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nicu misses with a wild body shot.
Nicu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noye appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Noye. Nicu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nicu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nicu misses the jab.
Nicu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Nicu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Noye misses with the combination.
Nicu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noye checks a leg kick. #CL#
Noye clinches with his opponent.
Nicu is looking to break free of the clinch but Noye has double underhooks.
Nicu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Nicu.
Nicu lands a left hand.
Nicu blocks an elbow strike.
Nicu struggles to land a body shot inside as Noye controls his hands.
Noye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nicu's elbow. #BC2#
Nicu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Nicu. #T3#
Noye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nicu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nicu throws a leg kick but Noye sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Noye wants to slow Nicu down by chopping away at his legs.
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Noye moves into the clinch successfully.
Nicu misses with some punches.
Nicu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
A shot in the inside from Noye.
Nicu struggles to land a body shot inside as Noye controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Nicu.
Noye misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Nicu breaks the clinch.
Noye throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nicu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noye moves away from the strike by Nicu.
Noye walks into a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noye keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T4#
Noye on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Noye moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Noye clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nicu's brow.
A right handed body shot lands from Nicu.
Nicu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nicu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noye or not.
Noye is breathing heavily.
Noye tries to throw a body punch but Nicu avoids it by throwing Noye back against the cage.
Nicu blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye gets through Nicu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Nicu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nicu throws out a powerful jab.
Nicu connects with a leg kick. Noye looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nicu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noye under the eye.#CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Nicu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nicu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nicu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noye moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noye throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Iosue Nicu will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nicu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nicu throws a shot to the body.
Nicu blocks a head kick by Noye.
Nicu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
An inside leg kick from Nicu misses.
Nicu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nicu swats away the attempt to clinch by Noye.#KD2#
Nicu lands a left and a right that send Noye crashing to the mat, dazed. Nicu thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Noye is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nicu connects with a solid leg kick. #KD2#
Nicu lands a big uppercut and Noye crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Noye looks OK. Nicu waves Noye back to his feet!
Oh Noye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nicu lands a brutal uppercut that launches Noye off his feet! Noye tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iosue Nicu!
A very excited looking Iosue Nicu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DUEL#159 Muller vs Furia     
Date:   Jun 02, 2018
#R1#
Arjuna tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Noye throws a hook to the side of Arjuna's head but Arjuna sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noye lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Noye punishes Arjuna's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Noye has closed the distance and engaged Arjuna in a clinch.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noye misses with a punch to the body.
Noye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arjuna's elbow.
Noye lands a shot to the body.
Arjuna takes a knee to the side of the body.
Arjuna looks winded!
Arjuna avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Arjuna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noye tries a body shot but Arjuna blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Noye.
Noye lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Noye works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Noye with a knee to the head.
Arjuna on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Noye.
Noye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Noye as the two fighters clinch. #BC2#
Arjuna breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Noye moves into the clinch.
Noye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noye.
Arjuna misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch.
Arjuna has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Noye thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Arjuna if he has to take too many more of those. #CL#
Noye gets a clinch.
Arjuna takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Arjuna in his tracks for a moment.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arjuna dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye throws a punch but it's blocked by Arjuna.
Noye misses with a punch to the body.
Arjuna throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noyes head.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Arjuna lands a shoulder strike.
Noye with a knee to the head.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
Noye tries a knee to the head but Arjuna blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arjuna.#CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye tries to throw a body punch but Arjuna avoids it by throwing Noye back against the cage.
Noye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arjuna tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noye has had enough of the clinch but Arjuna keeps him there for the moment.
Arjuna blocks a body shot from Noye.
Noye has a couple of punches blocked by Arjuna. #T3#
Arjuna misses with a body punch.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Arjuna on the inside.
Arjuna pushes Noye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Arjuna's brow.
Noye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Arjuna throws a head punch that misses.
Noye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Noye.
Good body shot from Arjuna.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Arjuna has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arjuna.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Arjuna leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Noye letting Arjuna take a breather here.
Noye misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Noye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Noye can't break the clinch.
Noye prevents a body shot from Arjuna.
Noye tries a body shot but Arjuna blocks it. #BC2#
Arjuna breaks from the clinch.
Noye tries to clinch up
and Arjuna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noye throws a series of punches but Arjuna avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arjuna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Arjuna was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL#
Noye rushes Arjuna and presses him up against the cage.
Noye misses with a body punch.
Arjuna working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Arjuna slips a jab and a cross from Noye.
Arjuna follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Noye looks to land a body kick but Arjuna moved away.
Noye feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Arjuna's calf.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Noye throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Noye throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Noye drives through and clinches with Arjuna against the cage.
Arjuna blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye struggles to land a body shot inside as Arjuna controls his hands. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noye attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Arjuna takes a kick to the side of the head.
Arjuna takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Noye misses the shot to the body.
Noye backing away here, and Arjuna unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Noye scores with a kick to the body. #CL#
Noye has closed the distance and engaged Arjuna in a clinch. #BC#
Noye breaks from the clinch.
Donal Noye is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noye sizes up Arjuna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Noye.
Arjuna throws out a counter right but Noye avoids it with no problem.
Noye connects with a high kick.
Noye throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Noye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arjuna looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noye thumps Arjuna with a low kick.
Noye moves in looking to clinch but Arjuna pushes him off.
Arjuna was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Noye, right into the meat. #T2#
Arjuna moves out of range as Noye throws a body kick.
Arjuna takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Noye.
Arjuna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Arjuna was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Noye misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Arjuna! But no joy.
Noye throws a wild body kick that Arjuna sees coming a mile off.
Noye tries to clinch up
and Arjuna counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arjuna throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye. #T3#
A short right from Arjuna.
Arjuna lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arjuna can do to turn this around?
Noye looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Arjuna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A clash of legs there as Arjuna blocks the low kick.
Arjuna avoids the head kick by Noye.
Noye backing away here, and Arjuna unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick misses from Noye.
Arjuna flicks out a counter leg kick but Noye steps away.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Noye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Arjuna lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noye backwards. #BC#
Noye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noye tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Arjuna! But no joy.
Arjuna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Arjuna is looking for the big counter here.
Noye throws a half hearted mid kick.
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Arjuna was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4##CL#
Noye closes the distance and clinches.
Noye wants to get back to striking at distance but Arjuna won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Arjuna scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#
Donal Noye's cut is getting worse.
Arjuna misses with a punch to the body.
Donal Noye has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Arjuna's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noye working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noye misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arjuna prevents Noye from breaking the clinch.
Arjuna throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
Noye misses with a body punch.
Arjuna lands a nice uppercut.
Noye tries a body shot but Arjuna blocks it.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Noye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Arjuna.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Noye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arjuna paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noye tries to clinch
and Arjuna counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Noye drives through and clinches with Arjuna against the cage.
Arjuna lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arjuna.
Noye wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noye misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noye doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arjuna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arjuna tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Arjuna back against the cage.
Noye is trying to break free.
Arjuna scores with a shoulder strike.
Arjuna tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arjuna working aggressively here. #T1#
Noye lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Arjuna pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Noye.
A head kick by Noye misses
and Arjuna counters with a series of strikes. Noye will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A clash of legs there as Arjuna blocks the low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Arjuna! But no joy.
Noye stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Arjuna swats away the attempt to clinch by Noye.
Arjuna moves out of range as Noye throws a body kick.
Arjuna blocks a head kick by Noye.
Arjuna looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Noye. #CL#
Noye rushes Arjuna and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
A short left from Arjuna.
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!#BC2#
Arjuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noye scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rama Arjuna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noye tries to clinch but Arjuna moves away
and Arjuna counters with a thumping low kick.
Arjuna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noye. Noye obviously looking to wear him down.
Noye throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arjuna counters with a low kick, right behind Noye 's knee.
Noye moves in looking to clinch but Arjuna pushes him off.
Arjuna appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Noye thows a leg kick but Arjuna checks it
and Arjuna counters with an outside leg kick.
Arjuna blocks a head kick by Noye.
Noye misses with a hook. Arjuna ducked under it nicely.
Arjuna only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Noye closes the distance but Arjuna moves to the side
and Arjuna counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Noye goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Arjuna looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noye closes the distance looking to clinch
and Arjuna makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arjuna takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Noye tried to score with a low kick but Arjuna checks it.
A leg kick checked by Arjuna.
Noye tries to clinch but Arjuna moves out of range.
Arjuna moves away from the strike by Noye.
Arjuna follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Arjuna's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Noye misses with the combination.
Donal Noye is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A leg kick checked by Arjuna.
Arjuna looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noye throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noye swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Noye misses
letting Arjuna counter with a right hand.
Noye misses with a wild body shot.
Arjuna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Donal Noye is winning the standup battle so far.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Arjuna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arjuna paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice side step and Arjuna releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Noye is looking to score with low kicks.
Arjuna now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Arjuna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Noye misses with a head kick.
Noye fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Arjuna has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donal Noye!

 

Event: DFN#44 Picker vs Fagaro     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
Dux avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Noye.
Noye misses with a hook. Dux ducked under it nicely.
Noye takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Dux misses the target.
Noye goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Dux has been cut.
Noye swinging wildly here.
Dux scores with a sloppy right hand. Noye should have avoided that one.
Dux scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good shot there by Dux.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux scores with a crisp jab that stopped Noye in his tracks.
Noye throws a head kick that misses.
Jab by Dux.
Dux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noye's head.
A jab lands there for Dux.#CUT#
That has opened up Donal Noye's cut even more.
Noye throws a sloppy head kick and Dux moves out of range easily.
Dux scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noye doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Dux misses the jab.
Noye tries to clinch
and Dux counters with a straight right hand.
Noye connects with a single shot there.
Noye tries to clinch but Dux is having none of it.
Dux throws a shot from downtown. Noye moves away and avoids it.
Noye is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A big left from Dux misses.
Dux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Noye moves into range and clinches up with Dux.#BC#
Dux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dux throws a series of punches but Noye avoids them all with ease.
Dux misses the jab.
Dux misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Dux. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Noye instigates a clinch.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dux is trying to push Noye away but Noye has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.#T2##BC#
Dux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noye throws a head kick that misses.
Dux throws a hook to the side of Noye's head but Noye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noye ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Dux uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice elbow from Noye.
Dux avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dux avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dux's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Dux is trying to break the clinch but Noye is controlling him.
Dux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dux trying to stall but Noye improves his position.
Noye misses with some punches. #T3#
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dux.
Noye slips under a jab from Dux.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab by Dux.
We've been informed that Noye has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Dux.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Dux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dux was well out of range. Poor timing from Noye.
Dux misses with an uppercut. Noye saw that one coming.
Noye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dux is looking for a counter combo.
Noye throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noye looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dux throws the left hand but Noye avoids the punch easily.
Noye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noye just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Dux misses its intended target.
Noye stuns Dux with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dux is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice uppercut lands for Noye. That snapped Dux's head back.
Dux scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noye throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Noye slips under a jab from Dux.
Noye raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dux, as that shot connected.
Dux misses with an uppercut. Noye saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Noye is looking to clinch.
Dux lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dux. Noye does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noye moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Noye misses with a head kick.
Dux throws a right and a left that Noye avoids nicely.
Noye just misses with a punch to the body.
Noye scores with a nice right hand. #CL2#
Noye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Dux leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Noye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noye lands a nice elbow.
Dux blocks an elbow strike.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dux.
Dux avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye swings wildly with an uppercut but Dux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dux wants to get back to striking at distance but Noye won't allow it.
Dux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dux effectively controlling the action here.
Noye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dux blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Noye in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#BC#
Dux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noye ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Noye misses with a body shot
and Dux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Noye gets a clinch.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
Dux blocks an elbow strike from Noye. #T2#
Dux blocks the elbow strike.
Noye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dux is trying to break the clinch but Noye has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Dux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dux throws a sloppy head kick and Noye moves out of range easily.
Noye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dux was well out of range. Poor timing from Noye.
Noye tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye throws a hook but Dux avoids it easily.
Dux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dux lands a glancing blow to the side of Noye's head.
A jab lands there for Noye.
Noye turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Noye lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dux doesn't seem phased though.
Noye throws a jab when Dux was well out of range.
It looked like Dux was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dux throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Noye counters with a head kick that drops Dux to the mat! Dux scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Dux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oh Dux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big right from Dux misses.
Noye fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Dux square on the jaw! Damn, Dux is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donal Noye!

 

Event: DUEL#144 Ajax vs Picker     
Date:   Apr 07, 2018
#R1#
A head kick misses from Noye.
Andersson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noye misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andersson.
Andersson throws a low kick, looking for Noye's leg but Noye calmly moves out of range.
Andersson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Andersson looks to land a body kick but Noye moved away.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good leg kick by Andersson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Andersson throws out a loose jab but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson avoids the head kick by Noye.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Andersson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Noye - the referee stops the clock and Andersson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Noye. Andersson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Noye tries to clinch up but Andersson circles away and keeps his distance.
Andersson connects with a high kick.
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Andersson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andersson clobbers Noye with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Andersson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Noye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andersson.#CL2#
Noye has closed the distance and engaged Andersson in a clinch.
Andersson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andersson takes an elbow to the temple.
Andersson lands a nice uppercut.
Andersson blocks the elbow strike.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Andersson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Andersson is looking to chop away at Noye's legs. #CL2#
Noye clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Noye.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Andersson breaks the clinch.
Andersson throws a leg kick but Noye sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
Noye throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Andersson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Noye throws a shot from downtown. Andersson moves away and avoids it.
Noye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andersson takes a swing at Noye's ribcage but misses.
Noye ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noye lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Andersson connects with a leg kick. Noye looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Noye wants to clinch.
Andersson connects with a leg kick. Noye looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Noye slips a jab from Andersson.
Andersson lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - Andersson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andersson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Noye is looking to clinch.
Noye drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Andersson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Andersson throws a nice head kick!
Andersson is looking to slow Noye down with leg kicks.
Noye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noye tries a head kick but it misses.
Noye throws a right and a left that Andersson avoids nicely.
Andersson cracks Noye with an open hand slap.#CUT#
That has opened up Donal Noye's cut even more.
Andersson lands a nice shot to the body.
Andersson scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Andersson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Noye misses.
Andersson throws a quick counter head kick but Noye was just out of range.
Andersson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Andersson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Noye clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Andersson blocks an uppercut.
Andersson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Andersson is struggling to control the position.
Andersson blocks an elbow strike.
Andersson avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Noye's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
The cut above Donal Noye's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Noye tries to land a knee to the head but Andersson blocks with his arms.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Andersson lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Andersson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noye throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Andersson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noye.
Nice jab there from Andersson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noye tries to clinch up but Andersson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab by Andersson.
Some wild striking there from Noye.
Andersson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Noye just manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benny Andersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Noye catches Andersson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Andersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noye.
A big left from Andersson misses.
Andersson throws out a leg kick but Noye moves out of range and Andersson only half commits.
Noye takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Andersson throws out a powerful jab.
Andersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noye can do to turn this around?
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noye throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Benny Andersson is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Andersson misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Noye moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hand to the body from Andersson.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Andersson working aggressively here.
Andersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andersson lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Noye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andersson's elbow.
Noye misses with some punches.
Andersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Noye is rocked!#CUT#
Donal Noye's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#BC#
Andersson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andersson scores with a shot to the body.
Andersson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Noye on the side of the head.
Noye is still on wobbly legs! Can Andersson finish him?
Andersson cracks Noye with a hook to the temple - Noye is on wobbly legs here! Andersson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Noye falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Andersson wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benny Andersson!

 

Event: DUEL#137 Champion vs Champion     
Date:   Mar 17, 2018
#R1#
Noye throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wetness connects with a nice looking jab.
Wetness tries to clinch but Noye moves out of range. #CL2#
Wetness gets a clinch.
Wetness told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
Wetness is pushing Noye up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wetness avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Wetness tries to land knees in the clinch but Noye avoids the damage to the body.
Wetness lands a nice knee to the body.
Wetness takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wetness lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noye avoids it.
Wetness dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wetness lands a body shot.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside.
Noye misses with an elbow strike. #T1#
Noye lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wetness connects with a knee to the head.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Wetness leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye throws an elbow that misses.
Wetness misses with a knee to the head.
Wetness crunches a lovely knee into Noye's ribcage.
Noye letting Wetness take a breather here.
Noye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wetness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wetness takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wetness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noye is defending well for now.
Wetness avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
A left hand lands to the body for Wetness.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wetness with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T2#
Come on Wetness - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wetness digs a right hand underneath Noye's ribcage. Noye let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noye takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noye avoids it.
Noye lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wetness lands a nice knee to the body.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye has a couple of punches blocked by Wetness.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Wetness leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wetness.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wetness lands a good knee to the midsection. Noye won't want to take too many of those.
Wetness lands a knee to the head.
Wetness landing knees to the head. #T3#
A body shot lands from Wetness.
Wetness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noye is defending well for now.
Wetness with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
Donal Noye's cut is getting worse.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wetness blocks it with crossed arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wetness.
Noye is breathing heavily.
Noye avoids the elbow strike from Wetness, against the cage.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the head but Noye blocks with his arms.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Noye trying to land knees to the body.
Wetness taking a breather.
Noye tries to throw a body punch but Wetness avoids it by throwing Noye back against the cage.
Noye avoiding damage as Wetness throws knees to the body.
Wetness wants to stall.
Wetness working Noye over with knees to the body.#T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noye.
Noye managing to block the knees to the body from Wetness.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
Wetness connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye managing to block the knees to the body from Wetness.
Wetness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noye is defending well for now.
Noye lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noye takes a knee right on the jaw!
Our sources have told us that Noye has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Noye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wetness throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Noye.
Wetness avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Wetness looking to throw knees to the head but Noye is blocking nicely.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noye.
Wetness misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noye letting Wetness take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Splash Wetness dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donal Noye's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Noye rushes Wetness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wetness avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Wetness tries to land knees in the clinch but Noye avoids the damage to the body.
Noye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike.
Wetness blocks the elbow strike.
Wetness putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Noye in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Wetness leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wetness avoiding damage.
Nice elbow from Noye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wetness blocking some punches.
Wetness stalling the fight.
Noye managing to block the knees to the body from Wetness.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wetness in his tracks for a moment.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wetness blocks an uppercut.
Noye tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Wetness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wetness scores a nice knee to the body.
Noye takes an elbow to the temple.
Wetness dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Wetness misses with a body punch.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noye avoids it.
Wetness avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Noye misses with some punches.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Wetness leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wetness trying to control the position but instead, Noye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wetness into the cage.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wetness tries to work over Noye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wetness is trying to maintain a safe position but Noye gets an underhook and turns Wetness into the cage.
Splash Wetness seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wetness's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Splash Wetness has been cut.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wetness misses with a knee to the head.
Wetness trying to stall but Noye improves his position.
Wetness avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike.
Wetness connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noye takes a knee to the side of the body.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wetness's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wetness landing knees to the body.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Wetness leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye avoiding damage as Wetness throws knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Wetness.
Noye lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wetness holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
Wetness is looking to control Noye's arms but Noye gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wetness has his back to the cage. #T3#
A short left from Noye.
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Noye lands a body punch.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the head but Noye blocks with his arms.
Noye lands a hook that snaps the head of Wetness backwards.
Wetness misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noye.
Come on Wetness - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Noye prevents a body shot from Wetness.
Wetness tries to land knees in the clinch but Noye avoids the damage to the body.
Wetness misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wetness.
Wetness landing knees to the head.
Wetness takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wetness misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wetness dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye avoiding damage as Wetness throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Noye fails to land.
Wetness tries to land knees in the clinch but Noye avoids the damage to the body.
Wetness blocks the elbow strike.
Good body shot from Wetness.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Wetness leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wetness connects with a knee to the head.
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wetness avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Wetness with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
Donal Noye's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wetness tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.
Noye scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Noye on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good work by Noye as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Noye was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wetness checks a low kick from Noye.#CL#
Noye moves into the clinch.
Wetness blocks the elbow strike.
Noye blocks an elbow strike from Wetness.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wetness is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wetness takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Wetness - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wetness in his tracks for a moment.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wetness's defenses.
Wetness taking a breather.#T1#
Wetness stalling in the clinch but Noye improves position.
Wetness trying to stall but Noye improves his position.
Wetness misses with a body punch.
Wetness tries to stall but Noye uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wetness takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wetness blocks the elbow strike.
Noye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noye misses with a knee to the head.
Wetness utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wetness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noye throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wetness looking to throw knees to the head but Noye is blocking nicely.
Noye lands an elbow just above Wetness 's eye. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Noye.
Noye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wetness lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noye.
Wetness blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noye avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wetness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wetness lands an elbow that stopped Noye in his tracks for a moment.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wetness is looking to control Noye's arms but Noye gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wetness has his back to the cage.
Noye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wetness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noye is defending well for now.
Wetness avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wetness misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noye.
Wetness leaning against his opponent. #T3#
Wetness tries to land knees in the clinch but Noye avoids the damage to the body.
Wetness cracks Noye with a nice body shot.
Noye on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wetness takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wetness in his tracks for a moment.
Noye tries to work over Wetness's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wetness with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wetness's brow.
Wetness takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye misses with a knee to the head.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wetness tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Wetness shrugs off.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wetness in his tracks for a moment.
Noye takes a knee to the side of the body. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wetness in his tracks for a moment.
Wetness leaning against his opponent.
Wetness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noye is defending well for now.
Wetness unloads a knee to the mid-section.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wetness.
Noye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wetness is looking to control Noye's arms but Noye gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wetness has his back to the cage.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Wetness in his tracks for a moment.
Noye managing to block the knees to the body from Wetness.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Wetness tries to stall but Noye uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wetness's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Donal Noye showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Noye has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donal Noye!

 

Event: DUEL#127 Stenberg vs Scarface     
Date:   Feb 03, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Noye darts in and clinches Kamenov up against the cage.
We've been informed that Noye has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kamenov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Noye. #BC#
Kamenov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noye throws a push kick but Kamenov slaps the foot to one side.
Kamenov throws a right and a left that Noye avoids nicely. #CL2#
Noye closes the distance and clinches.
Kamenov takes a shot to the head.
Kamenov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kamenov misses with an elbow over the top.
Noye blocks the elbow strike. #TD#
Kamenov successfully pulls guard.
Noye stands and throws Kamenov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kamenov looks to move to half guard but instead Noye has passed into mount! Damn!
Noye takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kamenov tries to lock up and control but Noye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Noye content just to control the position here. #T1#
Kamenov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kamenov wants to control but Noye is having none of it.
Noye controlling from mount.
Kamenov is trying to escape the mount.
Noye sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kamenov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Noye sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kamenov is trying to escape the mount. #T2#
Noye controlling from the full mount.
Kamenov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kamenov regains half guard.
Noye not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB#
Kamenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noye pulls his head out easily.
Noye wants to pass the guard but Kamenov is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noye stalling. #SUB#
Kamenov actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Kamenov tries to roll over but Noye keeps him under control.
Kamenov trying to hold on to Noye's head to control him but Noye postures up.
Noye trying to control the pace.
Kamenov wants to control but Noye is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Kamenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noye pulls his head out easily.
Kamenov gets back to full guard.
Noye controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Kamenov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Noye defends well.
Noye is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Kamenov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noye doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noye manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Noye engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Noye is continuing to stall.
Kamenov wants to sweep here but Noye controlling him for the moment.
Noye not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Kamenov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Noye defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noye slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donal Noye dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Noye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kamenov.
Kamenov misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Noye.
Noye looks to throw the jab but Kamenov is out of range.
Noye fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kamenov throws a big counter combination but Noye scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kamenov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Noye lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kamenov circles away quickly and effectively.
Kamenov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kamenov throws a combination. Noye tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Noye tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Noye goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kamenov is looking for a counter combo.
Noye tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kamenov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Noye checks a leg kick.
Noye misses with a straight right.
Grisha Kamenov is winning the standup battle so far.
Noye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Noye blocks a leg kick.
Kamenov misses with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kamenov.
Kamenov cracks the inside of Noye's front leg.
Kamenov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kamenov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Grisha Kamenov has been cut.
Kamenov looks to land a combination but Noye avoids it well.
Noye throws a nice head kick!
Noye feints and then cracks Kamenov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kamenov down.
Grisha Kamenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye lands a nice shot to the body.
Noye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamenov was well out of range. Poor timing from Noye.
Kamenov throws a sloppy head kick
and Noye cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noye wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Kamenov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kamenov misses with a low kick.
Noye looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noye misses with a wild body shot.
Noye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kamenov misses with a double jab.
Noye appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kamenov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kamenov throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Noye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kamenov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Noye fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kamenov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Noye just manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Noye closes the distance and clinches.
Kamenov has Noye pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Noye manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Noye lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Grisha Kamenov's cut is getting worse.
Noye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Noye avoids a wild elbow strike from Kamenov.
A short uppercut from Noye.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kamenov's defenses.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Noye pushes Kamenov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
Grisha Kamenov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Noye lands with a right to the head.
Noye lands an elbow just above Kamenov 's eye.
Kamenov blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kamenov lands a hook that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Kamenov shrugs off.
Kamenov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noye blocks it with crossed arms.
Kamenov throws an elbow but it misses.
Kamenov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamenov avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenov throws a head punch that misses.
Noye pushes Kamenov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Noye landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Grisha Kamenov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Noye lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#
Kamenov is rocked!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Oh Kamenov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Grisha Kamenov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: DUEL#122 Muller vs Trew     
Date:   Jan 13, 2018
#R1#
Noye tries to clinch there but Donavon circles away. #CL2#
Donavon gets tackled into the cage by Noye. Noye maintains the clinch.
We've been informed that Noye has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Donavon misses with a punch on the inside.
Noye connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Chris Donavon has been cut.
Donavon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow.
Donavon is leaning against Noye and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noye is looking to control Donavon's arms but Donavon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Noye has his back to the cage.
Donavon blocking some punches.
Donavon avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Donavon avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Donavon.
Donavon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Donavon fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Noye breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Noye.
Donavon swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Noye counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Donavon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donavon working aggressively here.
Noye lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Donavon throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
Noye working aggressively here.
Donavon lands with a short shot to the head.
Donavon blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Donavon.
Donavon has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Donavon tries to pull guard but Noye forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Donavon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Noye pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Donavon drives through and clinches with Noye against the cage.
Noye prevents a body shot from Donavon.
Noye with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Donavon.
Donavon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Donavon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Noye smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Donavon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noye circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donavon is looking to clinch but Noye is avoiding it. #T2##CL2#
Noye fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Donavon, pushing him back against the cage.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Donavon misses with some punches.
Donavon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noye.
A shot in the inside from Donavon.
Noye lands a hook that snaps the head of Donavon backwards.
Donavon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Donavon gets through Noye's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Donavon.
Noye lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Chris Donavon's cut is getting worse.
Donavon working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Donavon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donavon.
Donavon wants to break free but Noye has control.
Noye lands a right hand.
Noye digs a right hand underneath Donavon's ribcage. Donavon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noye blocks a body shot from Donavon. #BC2#
Noye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL2#
Noye rushes Donavon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Donavon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Donavon's defenses.
Donavon blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donavon.
Donavon misses with some punches.
Donavon avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Chris Donavon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Noye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noye blocks a body shot from Donavon.
Donavon lands a shot to the body.
Donavon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donavon throws a head punch that misses.
Noye lands with a light punch inside.
Donavon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Donavon misses with some punches.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Donavon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noye.
Noye is pushing Donavon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Donavon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Donavon avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Donavon can't find room to land a body shot as Noye controls the action.
Noye misses with the head strike.
Come on Noye - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Noye blocking some punches.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Donavon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noye or not.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Noye throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Donavon blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Noye on the inside.
Noye makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
Jeez, Chris Donavon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donavon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Donavon.
Donavon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Donavon misses with the head strike.
Noye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Donal Noye will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Donavon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Donavon gets a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Donavon's brow.
Donavon takes an elbow to the temple.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chris Donavon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: DUEL#115 Arjuna vs Jihad     
Date:   Dec 16, 2017
#R1#
Reilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noye lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Reilly lands with a right hand. #CL#
Reilly clinches up with Noye and pushes him back against the cage.
Reilly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reilly lands with a light punch inside.
Reilly lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Noye fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reilly's brow.
Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noye lands an elbow that stopped Reilly in his tracks for a moment.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reilly blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land.
Reilly blocks an elbow strike.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye lands an elbow just above Reilly 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Reilly has been cut.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reilly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Reilly.
Noye throws a head punch that misses.
Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reilly is trying to stall.
Noye's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reilly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noye.
Noye lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye lands an elbow just above Reilly 's eye.
Nice body punch from Reilly. #T2#
Reilly lands an uppercut.
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reilly avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reilly trying to control the position but instead, Noye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reilly into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reilly.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Reilly.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Noye fails to land.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Noye controls his hands.
Nice elbow from Noye.
Noye lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Noye throws a head punch that misses.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
Reilly dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly lands an uppercut.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reilly lands with a right to the head.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Noye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reilly is defending well for now.
Reilly lands a right hand.
Noye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Noye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noye blocking some punches.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short body shot lands from Reilly as the two fighters clinch.
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
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!
Reilly working aggressively here.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4#
Noye scores with a shot to the side of Reilly's head.
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Reilly.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Noye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reilly.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Reilly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Reilly.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noye.
Reilly lands a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Noye's efforts to push away.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reilly's brow.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Reilly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Reilly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Noye on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reilly. Reilly obviously looking to wear him down.
Reilly thuds a left hand into Noye's body.
Noye on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reilly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noye moves out of range of the strikes.
Reilly looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Noye tries to clinch but Reilly moves away
and Reilly counters with a straight right hand.
Noye moves to clinch but Reilly breaks away
and Reilly counters with a nice uppercut.
Noye blocks a head kick by Reilly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly keeps the fight on the outside.
Noye slips a straight right by Reilly.
Noye is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reilly with a body shot.
Reilly throws a low kick but Noye moves out of range easily.
Noye appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Noye tries to clinch up but Reilly circles away and keeps his distance.#T1##CL#
Reilly rushes Noye and presses him up against the cage.
Noye takes a shot to the head.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye working aggressively here.
Reilly tries a body shot but Noye blocks it.
Noye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noye tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reilly pushes Noye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noye blocking some punches.
Reilly effectively controlling the action here.
Noye scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reilly lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly avoiding damage.
Reilly lands a nice uppercut.
Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Noye blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly lands a right hand.
Noye working aggressively here.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye blocks a body shot from Reilly.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noye misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noyes head.
Reilly tries to work over Noye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Reilly shrugs off.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Reilly. #T3#
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Reilly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noye can do to turn this around?
Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly pressing his opponent against the cage.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly slowing the pace effectively.
Noye wants to stall.
Reilly avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Reilly.
Reilly is looking to control Noye's arms but Noye gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reilly has his back to the cage.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Reilly - that landed with a thud.
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4#
Reilly looking to slow down the pace here.
Reilly's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Reilly avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Reilly working aggressively here.
Reilly prevents a body shot from Noye.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reilly.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Noye misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mike Reilly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reilly's brow.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow.
Reilly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noye or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Reilly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Reilly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Noye blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Reilly avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reilly.
Reilly scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reilly.
Reilly lands a left hand.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reilly.
Reilly scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Reilly.
Noye tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reilly pushes Noye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly lands a shot to the body.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
Noye looking to slow down the pace here.
Noye has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
Reilly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Noye takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reilly blocking some punches.
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Noye misses with a body punch.
Noye tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Reilly.
Reilly avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
Reilly misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Reilly.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reilly scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Noye is rocked!
Noye blocking some punches.
Noye is still on wobbly legs! Can Reilly finish him?
Reilly taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Noye seems to have recovered his senses.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Reilly.
Reilly throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reilly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye blocking some punches. #T3#
Reilly scores with a shoulder strike.
Reilly lands a big right hand that drops Noye! The killer instinct kicks in and Reilly finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Reilly!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Reilly!
Mike Reilly thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DUEL#108 Stenberg vs Fagaro     
Date:   Nov 18, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Noye moves into the clinch.
Noye misses with a knee strike. #BC2#
Noye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Filho misses.
Filho lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Filho.#CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye wants to clinch
letting Filho counter with a right hand.
Noye darts in trying to clinch
and Filho counters with a left and a right that stings Noye.
A decent looking cross lands there for Filho.#CUT#
That has opened up Donal Noye's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filho scores with a body shot.
Filho closes the distance but Noye moves to the side
and Noye counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Pedro Rodrigues Filho has been cut.#T1##CL2#
Noye pushes Filho up against the cage in a clinch.
Filho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Noye breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Noye takes the fight into the clinch.
Filho throws a head punch that misses.
Filho misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Filho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noye lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Noye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noye creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Filho takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Filho's defenses. #CUT2#
Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filho.
Filho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
Noye lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Filho throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Noye throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Filhos head.
Filho lands with a right to the head.
Filho blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Filho fails to land.
Filho lands with a right to the head.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Filho shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noye.
Noye lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Jeez, Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: DUEL Live #1 Kapaldi vs Miller     
Date:   Oct 28, 2017
#R1#
Ting Wong misses with a body shot.
Ting Wong punishes Noye's body with a nice straight punch.
Ting Wong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL#
Noye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noye lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Sum Ting Wong has been cut.
Noye throws an elbow that misses.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Noye misses with a knee to the head.
Ting Wong has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Ting Wong shrugs off.
Ting Wong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noye lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ting Wong backwards.
Ting Wong takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Sum Ting Wong's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noye. #BC#
Noye breaks the clinch.
Ting Wong misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Noye.
Ting Wong misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Noye moves into the clinch.#T1#
Ting Wong trying to control the position but instead, Noye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ting Wong into the cage.
Noye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Ting Wong dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Ting Wong avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Noye lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ting Wong.
Ting Wong blocks an elbow strike.
Ting Wong works on Noye's body with a couple of short punches.
Ting Wong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Ting Wong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ting Wong's coach down at Archon Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ting Wong's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ting Wong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noye's elbow.
Noye blocks a body shot from Ting Wong.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
Ting Wong has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Ting Wong tries to throw a body punch but Noye avoids it by throwing Ting Wong back against the cage.
Ting Wong misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ting Wong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ting Wong's defenses.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noye lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
The cut above Sum Ting Wong's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ting Wong takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
Sum Ting Wong's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ting Wong has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Ting Wong stalling in the clinch but Noye improves position.
Ting Wong blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye misses with the head strike.
Noye blocks a body shot from Ting Wong.
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sum Ting Wong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: KOFC 68 - Out vs Leonidas     
Date:   Sep 30, 2017
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Sturridge.
Noye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sturridge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Sturridge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noye moves away from the strike by Sturridge.
Sturridge's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noye under the eye.
Sturridge throws a hook but Noye avoids it easily.
Noye tries to counter with a clinch but Sturridge shakes him off and moves away.
Sturridge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Noye slips a straight right by Sturridge.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sturridge. That's going to slow Noye down.
Sturridge throws out a loose jab but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye ducks under a wild hook from Sturridge.
Sturridge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sturridge throws a looping overhand right but Noye ducks down to avoid it.
We've been informed that Noye has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturridge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sturridge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Noye looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sturridge connects with a high kick.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Sturridge fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Noye, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Sturridge breaks the clinch.
Sturridge misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Noye moves into the clinch.
Noye lands an elbow just above Sturridge 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Isaiah Sturridge has been cut.#BC#
Sturridge manages to break the clinch.
Sturridge wants to clinch but Noye slips to the side
and Noye counters with a nice body shot.
Sturridge motions for Noye to come forward. Sturridge throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Noye has closed the distance and engaged Sturridge in a clinch.
Noye working aggressively here.
Noye lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sturridge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sturridge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noye softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noye swings wildly with an uppercut but Sturridge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sturridge takes an elbow to the temple.
Noye blocks the elbow strike.
Sturridge is trying to maintain a safe position but Noye gets an underhook and turns Sturridge into the cage.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
Sturridge goes for a takedown attempt but Noye pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sturridge throws an overhand right that lands on Noye's shoulder, as Noye tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Noye has managed to clinch.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
Sturridge takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#
Isaiah Sturridge's cut is getting worse.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Sturridge misses with some punches.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sturridge wants a takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Sturridge pushes Noye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
Noye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sturridge lands with a right to the head.
Noye keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sturridge's efforts to push away.
Noye blocks an elbow strike from Sturridge.
Sturridge trying to control the position but instead, Noye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sturridge into the cage.
Sturridge throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Noye lands a left hand.
Noye blocking some punches.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Sturridge blocks an elbow strike from Noye.
Sturridge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sturridge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noye lands with a short shot to the head.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
Noye stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Sturridge is trying to stall.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Sturridge leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
Sturridge is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Noye's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sturridge lands an elbow that stopped Noye in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noye looking to throw knees to the head but Sturridge is blocking nicely.
Sturridge takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
Isaiah Sturridge's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sturridge looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Sturridge lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noye doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
Sturridge throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sturridge fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sturridge.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sturridge swings wildly with an uppercut but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noye throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sturridge blocks it with crossed arms.
Noye takes a shot to the head.
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
Jeez, Isaiah Sturridge's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Noye misses with an elbow over the top.
A short uppercut from Noye.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Isaiah Sturridge's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: KOFC 64 - Rones vs Balayan     
Date:   Sep 01, 2017
#R1#
Hagert keeps the fight on the outside.
Hagert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noye half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hagert has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Noye tries to clinch up but Hagert circles away and keeps his distance.
Hagert cracks a nice hook into Noye's ribs.
Hagert cracks Noye with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Noye tries to clinch there but Hagert circles away.
Hagert looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hagert circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hagert throws a push kick but Noye slaps the foot to one side.
Hagert turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noye on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noye takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hagert scores with a spinning back kick!
Hagert uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noye takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Noye moves into the clinch.
Hagert misses with some punches.
Hagert dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hagert backwards.
Noye manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T1#
Noye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hagert cracks Noye with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Hagert manages to break the clinch.
Hagert with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hagert with a nice cross.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Hagert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hagert chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hagert buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Noye takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Noye chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hagert can pounce on him.
Noye stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hagert.
Hagert catches Noye with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hagert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hagert punishes Noye's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noye misses with a left hand
and Hagert cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab by Hagert.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hagert. #T2#
Noye tries to clinch up.
Noye tries to clinch up.
Hagert feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Noyes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Noye clinches with his opponent.
Hagert working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Noye scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Hagert pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Noye has taken the fight to the clinch.
Noye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noye prevents a body shot from Hagert.
Hagert avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.
Hagert lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hagert slowing the pace effectively.
Hagert avoids the elbow strike from Noye, against the cage.
Hagert throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
Noye misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hagert lands a shoulder strike.
Noye taking a breather.
Hagert lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Noye swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Hagert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hagert punishes Noye's body with a nice straight punch.
Hagert connects with an inside leg kick.
Noye steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hagert. That one must have hurt.
Hagert takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hagert looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hagert thows a body kick. Noye tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Noye tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hagert connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
Donal Noye's cut is getting worse.
Noye walks into a left hand.
Noye is looking to clinch but Hagert is avoiding it.
Noye takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hagert slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noye is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hagert throws out a counter right but Noye avoids it with no problem.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Noye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hagert was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Noye closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Noye with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hagert to score with a decent uppercut.
Noye wants to clinch up but Hagert keeps it at a distance.#KD2#
Hagert drops Noye with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Noye looks back up at him and smiles so Hagert waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Noye is rocked!
Hagert uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noye.
Oh Noye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hagert scores with a leg kick.
Hagert fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hagert lands a big head kick that sends Noye to the canvas! Hagert follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henri Hagert!

 

Event: KOFC 56 - Cheek vs Out     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Noye forces Spirit Detonator back against the cage and clinches.
Noye takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spirit Detonator. #CUT#
It looks like Donal Noye has been cut.
Noye effectively controlling the action here.
Noye throws an elbow that misses.
Spirit Detonator dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Noye throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Spirit Detonator breaks from the clinch.
Noye tries to clinch there but Spirit Detonator circles away.
Spirit Detonator swings for the body but Noye moves out of range.
Noye throws a counter combo.
Noye staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spirit Detonator changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Noye tries to move into range but Spirit Detonator moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spirit Detonator digs a good body shot into Noye's ribs.
Spirit Detonator lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Noye at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spirit Detonator misses with a lunging right hand
and Noye counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Noye takes one on the button.
We've been told by Spirit Detonator's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Noye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spirit Detonator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spirit Detonator jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noye wants to counter the offense by Spirit Detonator and move into the clinch position.
Noye uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spirit Detonator.
The fighters circling - Spirit Detonator throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spirit Detonator throws out a loose jab but Noye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spirit Detonator throws a hook to the side of Noye's head but Noye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noye doesn't manage to clinch there - Spirit Detonator circles away.
Noye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spirit Detonator.
Spirit Detonator misses with a body shot.
Spirit Detonator misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noye.
Noye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Spirit Detonator moves out of range as Noye strikes.
Noye misses with a low kick.
Spirit Detonator tests Noye's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Noye tries to clinch up.
Noye bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spirit Detonator lands with a nice body punch.
Noye tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noye takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Noye misses with a straight right.
Noye ducks under a wild hook from Spirit Detonator.
Jab by Spirit Detonator.
Spirit Detonator slips a jab and a cross from Noye.
A jab from Spirit Detonator finds it's way through Noye's defenses.
Spirit Detonator pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Noye wants to counter the offense by Spirit Detonator and move into the clinch position.#T3##CL2#
Noye has taken the fight to the clinch.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
Spirit Detonator lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noye has Spirit Detonator pushed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Noye obliges.
Noye tries to stall but Spirit Detonator uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Spirit Detonator tries to work over Noye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noye lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like The Spirit Detonator has been cut.
Spirit Detonator misses with the head strike.
Spirit Detonator throws a punch but it's blocked by Noye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spirit Detonator's brow.
Noye throws an elbow that misses.
Spirit Detonator avoids a wild elbow strike from Noye.#T4#
Spirit Detonator lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spirit Detonator misses with a punch to the body.
Spirit Detonator misses with a body punch.
Spirit Detonator working hard to break the clinch.
Spirit Detonator lands a left hand.
Spirit Detonator misses with a punch on the inside.
Noye has Spirit Detonator pressed against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noye's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Noye lands an elbow just above Spirit Detonator 's eye.
Noye prevents Spirit Detonator from breaking the clinch.
Noye prevents Spirit Detonator from breaking the clinch.
Nice elbow from Noye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Spirit Detonator dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Noye on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Spirit Detonator swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spirit Detonator connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Noye pushes Spirit Detonator up against the cage in a clinch.
Donal Noye seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noye throws an elbow but it misses.
Spirit Detonator 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.
Spirit Detonator tries to break the clinch but Noye is controlling the position.
Noye misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spirit Detonator lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Spirit Detonator.
Noye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noye throws a punch but it's blocked by Spirit Detonator. #T1#
Noye is trying to maintain a safe position but Spirit Detonator gets an underhook and turns Noye into the cage.
Spirit Detonator blocks the elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Noye.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noye throws an elbow but misses.
Spirit Detonator lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noye backwards.
Noye controlling the action here for a moment.
Noye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noye working aggressively here.
Noye misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spirit Detonator creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spirit Detonator can't find room to land a body shot as Noye controls the action.
Spirit Detonator misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spirit Detonator blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Spirit Detonator scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noye stalling in the clinch.
Noye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Noye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noye leaning his opponent against the cage.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noye lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
The Spirit Detonator's cut is getting worse.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spirit Detonator's defenses. #BC2#
Noye breaks the clinch.
Spirit Detonator scores with a hook to the body. Noye takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Spirit Detonator is winning the standup battle so far.
Spirit Detonator lands a nice hook to Noye's body. Noye takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Nice shot by Spirit Detonator.
Noye has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Donal Noye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch but Spirit Detonator swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noye scores with a shot to the body.
Noye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noye wants to clinch
and Spirit Detonator cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spirit Detonator scores with a hook to the body. Noye takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spirit Detonator circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noye takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Noye rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Spirit Detonator to counter with a crisp jab.
Noye lands a body shot.
Noye doesn't manage to clinch there - Spirit Detonator circles away.
Spirit Detonator looks to throw the jab but Noye is out of range.
Spirit Detonator lands with an overhand left.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noye closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Spirit Detonator to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Donal Noye's cut even more.
Spirit Detonator loads up on a big right hand but Noye slips the punch.
Noye staying out of range there.
Spirit Detonator lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noye tries to clinch there but Spirit Detonator circles away.
Spirit Detonator appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#KD#
Spirit Detonator drops Noye with a beautiful combination! Noye stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Spirit Detonator is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Noye is rocked!
BOOM! Spirit Detonator lands a beautiful left hook that drops Noye. Noye tries to recover but Spirit Detonator is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Noye lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Spirit Detonator!
A less than humble The Spirit Detonator misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: KOFC 48 - Murphy vs Sarducci     
Date:   Jun 03, 2017
#R1#
Noye slips a straight right by Davidyak.
Noye looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Noye tries to clinch but Davidyak is having none of it.
Davidyak throws a lazy uppercut
and Noye counters with a three punch combo that has Davidyak backing up. Davidyak nods at Noye to acknowledge the strikes.
Davidyak throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Noye! But no joy.
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Noye looks to move away, Davidyak throws a big counter combo but Noye just gets out of the way.
Davidyak misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Davidyak.#CL2#
Noye has managed to clinch.
Nice elbow from Noye. #CUT2#
It looks like Dmitriy Davidyak has been cut.
Davidyak takes an elbow to the forehead.
I was talking to Davidyak's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Davidyak takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Noye lands an elbow inside that Davidyak shrugs off. #CUT2#
Dmitriy Davidyak's cut is getting worse.
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!
Davidyak working hard to break the clinch.
Davidyak working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noye stalling in the clinch but Davidyak improves position.
Davidyak can't break the clinch.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Noye tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Noye pushes off an throws an elbow but Davidyak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noye struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidyak controls his hands.
Davidyak wants to break free but Noye has control.
Noye scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#
Dmitriy Davidyak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Noye lands a nice knee to the body.
Noye stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Noye lands with a short shot to the head.
Noye throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Davidyak managing to block the knees to the body from Noye.
Davidyak has a couple of punches blocked by Noye.
Noye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davidyak's defenses.
Noye lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Davidyak stalling.
Davidyak is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Noye manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Noye lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2#
Jeez, Dmitriy Davidyak's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davidyak letting Noye take a breather here.#BC2#
Noye breaks from the clinch.
A slow jab from Davidyak misses its intended target.
Dmitriy Davidyak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noye blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Noye releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Noye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davidyak throws out the jab.
Noye tries to clinch but Davidyak is having none of it. #CL2#
Noye instigates a clinch.
Davidyak is trying to stall.
Noye lands a nice elbow.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dmitriy Davidyak's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donal Noye!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 18, 2016
#R1#
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Sonic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sonic postures up and lands a big shot to Noye's brow.
Sonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU#
Sonic stands up from Noye's guard - Sonic perhaps looking for a knockout.
Noye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Noye closes the distance and clinches.
Sonic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sonic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Noye gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sonic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sonic takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Ivaroc Sonic has been cut.#T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sonic as Noye tries to tie him up.
Sonic is trying to push Noye away but Noye has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sonic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
A short uppercut from Noye.
Noye blocks an uppercut.
Noye lands an elbow inside.
Sonic jumps guard but Noye turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sonic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sonic misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Sonic has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Noye regains guard immediately.
Noye is trying to keep Sonic in close. #T2#
Sonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sonic forces his way into half guard.
Noye is looking to improve his position.
Sonic lands strikes from half guard.
Sonic is taking a breather. Noye says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#T3#
Sonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sonic trying to mount his opponent but Noye defends it.
Sonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sonic content to control rather than advance.
Sonic lands strikes from half guard.
Sonic content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sonic drops an elbow to the side of Noye's head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sonic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sonic throws a leg kick but Noye sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD#
Sonic gets a takedown into half guard.
Sonic is thwarting Noye's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivaroc Sonic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivaroc Sonic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Noye fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sonic thinks about countering with a head kick.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Noye doesn't manage to clinch there - Sonic circles away.
Sonic misses with a body kick.
Noye tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sonic swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Sonic pushes Noye up against the cage in a clinch.
Sonic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Noye gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sonic dodges an elbow strike from Noye.
Sonic tries to pull guard but Noye won't allow it.
Sonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noye can do to turn this around?
Sonic tries to score a body lock takedown but Noye shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivaroc Sonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye looking to stall.
Noye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sonic is struggling to control the position.
Noye trying to stall but Sonic improves his position. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noye.
Noye lands an elbow just above Sonic 's eye. #CUT2#
Ivaroc Sonic's cut is getting worse.
Noye lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noye.
A frustrated look appears on Sonic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Noye is looking to control Sonic's arms but Sonic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Noye has his back to the cage.
Noye blocks the elbow strike.
Sonic looking to slow down the pace here.
Noye working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2#
Ivaroc Sonic's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sonic is working for takedown but Noye is calmly controlling the position for now.
Noye keeps control of Sonic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sonic tries to stall but Noye uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noye lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sonic backwards. #T2#
A bit of stalling here from Sonic.
Sonic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Noye walks away with a smile on his face. Sonic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ivaroc Sonic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noye tries to clinch but Sonic moves out of range.
Sonic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Noye defends well and Sonic ends up having to push Noye into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Noye wants to clinch but Sonic slips to the side#TD#
and Sonic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Noye won't be happy with that.
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!
Sonic just content to control the position.
Sonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noye keeps working. #SU#
Sonic stands up and beckons Noye to his feet.
Noye tries to clinch but Sonic moves out of range.
Noye closes the distance but Sonic moves to the side #TD#
and Sonic counters with a shoot takedown. Noye fights it but they end up in guard. #T3#
Sonic with a nice head shot there.
Sonic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sonic won't allow Noye to sweep him here.
Noye is trying to keep Sonic in close.
Sonic stays in close to Noye's body and controls the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sonic won't allow Noye to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Noye fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sonic shoots in but Noye avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Noye is looking to clinch.
Noye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sonic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noye is looking to clinch. #CL#
Sonic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sonic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ivaroc Sonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivaroc Sonic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Noye tries to clinch there but Sonic circles away. #TD#
Sonic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Noye's guard.
Sonic postures up.
Sonic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sonic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Sonic trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noye is looking to improve his position.
Sonic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Noye is trying to maintain the position but Sonic is very close to passing his half guard.
Sonic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Noye is looking to improve his position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Noye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sonic misses with a head kick.
Noye tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noye lands with a cross. #TD#
Sonic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Noye pushes Sonic off but Sonic dives into side control. #SU#
Sonic decides to stand up, so the ref orders Noye to his feet. #TD#
Noye tries to sprawl but Sonic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Noye is in trouble now - Sonic has advanced to mount!
Noye reaches up to try and control the position but Sonic seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Noye rolls and tries to escape and now Sonic has his back! #SUB#
Sonic has the hooks in. Noye is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Sonic passes his arm under Noye's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Noye taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivaroc Sonic!

 

 
 
 
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