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Event: PFC 220 Nielsen vs Joy     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ho Joy lands a nice looking body kick.
Ho Joy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Nielsen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ho Joy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen walks into a jab.
Ho Joy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nielsen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ho Joy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nielsen throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho Joy counters with a leg kick.
Ho Joy takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Nielsen misses with a double jab.
And Ho Joy responds with a good body kick, but Nielsen manages to step out the way in time.
Ho Joy misses with a kick to the body
and Ho Joy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ho Joy scores with a nice strike.
Ho Joy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ho Joy slips a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen sizes up Ho Joy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Do Ho Joy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielsen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Nielsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nielsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nielsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nielsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ho Joy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Do Ho Joy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Nielsen drops Ho Joy with a big left hand and mounts him. Ho Joy is in big trouble! #ROC#Ho Joy is rocked!
Ho Joy wants to control but Nielsen is having none of it.
Ho Joy is still in real trouble! Can Nielsen finish him?
Poor strikes thrown by Nielsen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ho Joy seems to have recovered his senses.
Ho Joy working to try and regain half guard.
Ho Joy wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a heavy elbow.
Nielsen throws some wild stikes that Ho Joy manages to avoid easily. #T3#
Nielsen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ho Joy because Nielsen loaded up on that one.
Ho Joy wants to hold on but Nielsen pushes him away.
Nielsen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ho Joy is looking to escape.
Nielsen throws a sloppy strike and Ho Joy uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Ho Joy has ended up in Nielsen's guard.
Ho Joy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nielsen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nielsen holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ho Joy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Nielsen wants to sweep here but Ho Joy controlling him for the moment.
Nielsen wants to control the position but Ho Joy says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ho Joy in particular looking to stall.
Nielsen is looking for a sweep. Ho Joy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ho Joy trying to pass the guard but Nielsen defending well.
Nielsen gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
That's time! Nielsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Ho Joy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick from Nielsen is predictable there
and Ho Joy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nielsen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ho Joy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ho Joy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A good leg kick by Ho Joy.
Nielsen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Joy tries to clinch but Nielsen is having none of it.
Nielsen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ho Joy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Ho Joy saw that one coming.#T1#
Ho Joy lands a jab-cross combination.
Nielsen misses with a kick to the body
enabling Ho Joy to counter with a crisp jab.
Do Ho Joy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nielsen takes one on the button.
Ho Joy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Ho Joy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nielsen.
Ho Joy misses with an uppercut
and Nielsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ho Joy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nielsen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Ho Joy tries to get set, Nielsen tries to push him back and clinch up but Ho Joy manages to avoid the attempt.#T2#
Ho Joy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nielsen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ho Joy jabs Nielsen right on the nose. Nielsen blinks but takes it well.
Ho Joy throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho Joy manages to avoid it.
Ho Joy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nielsen has time to react.
Ho Joy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ho Joy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD2#
Ho Joy lands a big head kick that sends Nielsen tumbling to the mat! Ho Joy takes a step backwards and waves Nielsen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Nielsen is rocked!
Ho Joy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nielsen takes a step back to recover.
Oh Nielsen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nielsen moves forwards but Ho Joy connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Nielsen misses with a hook
and Ho Joy counters with a big right hand! Oh Nielsen is in trouble here! Ho Joy follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Do Ho Joy!
Do Ho Joy got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

 

Event: PFC 215.5 Arundel vs Wild     
Date:   Oct 18, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Diego.
Kron Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diego throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen dodges the punch combination from Diego.
Nielsen slips a straight right by Diego.
Diego throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nielsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been told by Diego's head coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Diego. Those never looked like landing.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diego to score with a decent uppercut.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Diego is out of range.
Diego listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diego throws a low kick, looking for Nielsen's leg but Nielsen calmly moves out of range.
Diego stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nielsen.
Diego lands with a straight right. Nielsen didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diego.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away.
Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diego uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Nielsen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nielsen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diego lands a jab to Nielsen's midsection.
Diego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Diego scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Diego ducks down to avoid it.
Diego scores with a hook to the body. Nielsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Crunch! Diego slams his shin into Nielsen's torso.
Nielsen 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.
Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Diego throws a low kick, looking for Nielsen's leg but Nielsen calmly moves out of range.
Nielsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Diego checks it well.
Diego staying out of range there.#T2#
Diego misses the jab.
Nielsen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Diego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nielsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Diego.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nielsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nielsen scores with a hook.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Diego slips the punch.
Nielsen scores with a leg kick.
Nielsen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Diego throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Diego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diego under the eye.#ROC2#Diego is rocked!
Diego fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Nielsen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Diego scores with a nice right hand.
Nielsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Diego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Diego.
Nielsen with a nice calf kick.
Nielsen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Diego avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut.
Diego tries a low kick but Nielsen avoids it.
Diego throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen stuns Diego with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Diego looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diego under the eye.
Oh Diego is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4##KD2#
Nielsen cracks Diego with an uppercut from hell and Diego crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Nielsen's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Diego 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.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Diego keeps moving.
Nielsen won't allow Diego to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diego has his hands on Nielsen's head, controlling the position.
Diego seems to have got his legs back now.
Nielsen lands a couple of digs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diego is keeping the position for now.
Nielsen postures up in Diego's guard and throws a big left but Diego blocks it.
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 Kron Diego will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Diego scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diego throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nielsen moves out of range as Diego strikes.
Nielsen flicks out a counter leg kick but Diego steps away.
Nice body punch from Diego.
Diego throws an overhand right that lands on Nielsen's shoulder, as Nielsen tries to avoid the shot.
Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Diego.
Diego with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nielsen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Diego.
Diego loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Nielsen lands.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Diego.
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diego scores with a kick to the midsection.#T1#
Diego takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Diego slips under a jab from Nielsen.
It looked like Diego wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Diego ducked under it nicely.
Diego throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Diego is out of range.
Diego is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Diego tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diego connects with a body shot that sends Nielsen's belly button to the back.
Nielsen slips a jab from Diego.
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diego misses with a wild combination.
Diego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Diego ducks straight into an uppercut from Nielsen and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Diego manages to regain guard straight away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielsen stopping the sweep attempt from Diego.#T2#
Nielsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diego wants to sweep here but Nielsen controlling him for the moment.
Diego is working hard here to advance position.
Diego is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diego wants to stand and escape but Nielsen is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen stopping the sweep attempt from Diego.
Nielsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Diego tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nielsen trying to control but Diego is working from the bottom.
Nielsen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Diego pulls Nielsen in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Diego swings away with a body shot that misses #KD2#
and Nielsen counters with a beautiful punch that sends Diego to the canvas!
Nielsen loads up on a big left hand. Diego felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Nielsen looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Diego can't hide his disappointment, as Nielsen celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: PFC 210 Gormsson vs Parade     
Date:   Sep 27, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaroslav throws out the jab.
Jaroslav with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaroslav lands an overhand right.
Nielsen with a nice cross.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav cracks Nielsen with an open hand slap.
Jaroslav moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Jaroslav saw that one coming.
Jaroslav scores with a nice head shot.
Nielsen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight.
Nielsen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Some bone on bone action there as Nielsen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaroslav throws a big shot that misses.
Nielsen walks into a left hand.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut
and Nielsen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jaroslav lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Jaroslav.
Nielsen slips under a jab from Jaroslav.
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaroslav jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Felix Jaroslav is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jaroslav darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielsen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nielsen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jaroslav dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielsen. That did some damage!
A jab lands there for Nielsen.
Jaroslav misses with a looping right.
Jaroslav fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jaroslav dodges the punch combination from Nielsen.
Good exchange - Jaroslav coming out on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#It looks like Felix Jaroslav has been cut.#T2#
Jaroslav bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
Jaroslav fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jaroslav on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Jaroslav ducked under it nicely.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jaroslav's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nielsen under the eye.
Nielsen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaroslav lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jaroslav lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nielsen's sensitive parts.
Nielsen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jaroslav with a nice cross.
Jaroslav with a nice calf kick.
Nielsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Jaroslav throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jaroslav avoids it.
Nielsen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaroslav thumps Nielsen with a low kick.
Jaroslav chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jaroslav blocks a jab.
Nielsen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nielsen moves out of range as Jaroslav strikes.
Nielsen looks for a takedown but Jaroslav sprawls well.
Jaroslav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nielsen walks into a left hand.
Nielsen tries to move into range but Jaroslav moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nielsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jab, jab by Jaroslav - just one landing.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Jaroslav avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jaroslav! But no joy.#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!
A jab from Jaroslav does it's job there.
Nielsen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jaroslav throws a shot from downtown. Nielsen moves away and avoids it.
Nielsen is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nielsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Jaroslav counter with a right hand.
Nielsen looks for the body kick but Jaroslav saw that one coming.
Jaroslav keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
Jaroslav lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jaroslav misses with a hook.
Jaroslav is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nielsen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jaroslav rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jaroslav ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jaroslav connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jaroslav misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Nielsen misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Jaroslav ducks down to avoid it.
Jaroslav feints and then cracks Nielsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nielsen down.
Nielsen checks the leg kick nicely there.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Jaroslav dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Jaroslav's cut.
That's time! Nielsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jaroslav slips a jab from Nielsen.
Jaroslav takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nielsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jaroslav can pounce on him.
Jaroslav has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nielsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nielsen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nielsen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nielsen misses the jab.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Jaroslav slips the punch.
Jaroslav tries to score with a low kick but Nielsen moves his leg out of the way.
Jaroslav cracks Nielsen with a good jab.
Nielsen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jaroslav throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Jaroslav attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jaroslav scores with a sloppy right hand. Nielsen should have avoided that one.
Jaroslav wants to land a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jaroslav throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Jaroslav scores with a shot to the body.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Jaroslav dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielsen. That did some damage!
Jaroslav misses with a straight left.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jaroslav with a nice calf kick.
Jaroslav thumps Nielsen with a low kick.
Jaroslav catches Nielsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nielsen throws a nice head kick!
Good shot there by Jaroslav.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jaroslav missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nielsen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav moves away from the strike by Nielsen. #T2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jaroslav. Nielsen shrugs it off though.
Jaroslav lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nielsen lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#That has opened up Felix Jaroslav's cut even more.
Jaroslav stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jaroslav moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jaroslav lands with a cross.
Jaroslav connects with a looping right hand.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaroslav moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jaroslav lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nielsen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nielsen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nielsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav misses with a body shot.
Nielsen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jaroslav scores with a jab. Nielsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jaroslav turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Nielsen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jaroslav. Jaroslav circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jaroslav looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good exchange - Jaroslav coming out on top.
Jaroslav paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nielsen misses with a hook.
Jaroslav misses with a wild body shot. #KD#
Nielsen lands a high kick to the side of Jaroslav's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Nielsen dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC#Jaroslav is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen is stalling in the full guard.
Jaroslav is still in real trouble! Can Nielsen finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen is standing up over Jaroslav. Jaroslav looks to escape but Nielsen dives into side control.
Nielsen cracks Jaroslav with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Nielsen immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Jaroslav is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Nielsen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Post fight, Bobo Nielsen took to the microphone: 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: PFC 202 Nielsen vs Human     
Date:   Aug 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Human tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Human throws out a counter right but Nielsen avoids it with no problem.
The Human misses with a low kick as Nielsen jumps back.
Nielsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The Human avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
The Human 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.
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen moves out of range as The Human strikes.
Nielsen thuds a left hand into The Human's body.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen attempts a counter takedown but The Human avoids it well and moves away.
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for The Human. That snapped Nielsen's head back.
The Human takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
The Human misses with a straight right.
Nielsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Human manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nielsen lands with an overhand left.
Nielsen throws a body punch but The Human moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Human connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nielsen scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Nielsen does it's job there.
The Human uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Nielsen connects with a single shot there.
A lazy left from Nielsen finds it's target.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
The Human bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
We've been hearing reports that Nielsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice takedown defense from The Human. No joy for Nielsen on that attempt.
Finn The Human is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Human.
Nielsen takes a swing at The Human's ribcage but misses.
The Human's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nielsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Human scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nielsen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Nielsen misses its intended target.
Nielsen is looking to land body kicks.
The Human just misses with a punch to the body.
The Human looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Human takes a jab right on the kisser. #TD#
Nielsen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Human is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nielsen 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.
Nielsen trying to control but The Human is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
The Human pushes Nielsen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nielsen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Human.
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
The Human takes one to the chin there.
The Human attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Human missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Human throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nielsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen checks a leg kick.
The Human misses the jab.#CL#
Nielsen pushes The Human up against the cage in a clinch.
The Human fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
The Human breaks from the clinch.
The Human tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
The Human throws a front kick aimed at Nielsen's knee but Nielsen avoids it well.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Human paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
Good leg kick by The Human.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen swings for the body but The Human moves out of range.
Nielsen thuds a left hand into The Human's body.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
A leg kick checked by The Human.
The Human moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
A big right from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen slips a straight right by The Human.
Jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen slips a straight right by The Human.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Human.
The Human throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
The Human lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen is looking to counter punch.
The Human scores with a kick to the midsection.
The Human throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Human swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from The Human.
Nielsen connects with a looping right hand.
The Human slips a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen scores with a nice strike.#T4#
A slow jab from The Human misses its intended target.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but The Human ducks down to avoid it.
The Human throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Human checks a leg kick.
Nielsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nielsen lands a lovely overhand right.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
The Human takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Human misses with a body punch #TD#
and Nielsen counters with a shoot takedown. The Human fights it but they end up in guard.
Nielsen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#ES2#
The Human wriggles free and stands up.
The Human pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Human slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Nielsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Human.
A swing and a miss from The Human.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Finn The Human 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#
The Human's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nielsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Human scrambles back to his feet.
Nielsen lands a high kick!
The Human takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Human gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but The Human moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by The Human.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nielsen.
The Human misses with a straight left.
Nielsen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The Human circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Human throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
The Human throws a lazy uppercut
and Nielsen counters with a leg kick.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Human.
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Human throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As The Human tries to get set, Nielsen tries to push him back and clinch up but The Human manages to avoid the attempt.
Nielsen moves in looking to clinch but The Human pushes him off.
The Human keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Human appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Human tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nielsen is able to avoid easily.
The Human throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Nielsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Human at a distance.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
The Human on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen connects with a jab.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen misses with a hook. The Human ducked under it nicely.
The Human doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. The Human does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Human attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nielsen is looking to counter punch.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Human throws a leg kick but Nielsen checks it.
A shot to the liver by The Human. Beautiful body shot.
Nielsen blocks a head kick by The Human.
The Human waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielsen.
Nielsen moves forwards but The Human connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Nielsen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Human throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
The Human has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nielsen fakes the leg kick and cracks The Human in the body.
Nielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and The Human moves out of range easily. #T2#
The Human takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Human misses with a body kick.
The Human lands a jab to Nielsen's midsection.
The Human takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen scores with a leg kick.
Nielsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Human throws out the jab.
Nielsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Human checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The Human lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased. #CL#
Nielsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Human lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from The Human as the two fighters clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
The Human escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Human.
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T3#
Nielsen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Human.
Nielsen walks forward, straight into a front kick from The Human.
The Human rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Nielsen counters with a single leg into guard. The Human didn't expect that.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Human wants to stand but Nielsen is controlling the position. #ES2#
The Human is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Nielsen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The Human working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut. #TD#
Nielsen has hold of one of The Human's legs. The Human is fighting the takedown attempt but Nielsen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Human avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #ES2#
The Human scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The Human moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielsen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good standup being displayed there by Nielsen as he connects with a hook.
The Human walks into a stiff left hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Human sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Nielsen avoids the body shot from The Human.
The Human scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Human throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen scores with a body shot.
The Human fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nielsen.
The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Nielsen takes the fight into the clinch.
The Human prevents a body shot from Nielsen.
The Human misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Human fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Human misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen effectively controlling the action here.
Nielsen goes for a takedown attempt but The Human pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD#
Nielsen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
The Human has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Nielsen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
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 Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Nielsen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nielsen. The Human shrugs it off though.
The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
The Human throws a hook to the side of Nielsen's head but Nielsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Human lands with a cross.
The Human jabs at Nielsen's body.
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Human under the eye.
Nielsen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Nielsen gets a clinch.
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
The Human goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from The Human on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen wants to stall.
Nielsen tries to work over The Human's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from The Human.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as The Human controls the action.
The Human working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nielsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nielsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Human throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
The Human gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nielsen.
The Human gets through Nielsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Human pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
The Human breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nielsen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nielsen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nielsen takes a swing at The Human's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Human lands with a good body shot.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Human slips under a jab.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target.
Jab by Nielsen.
The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen cracks The Human with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Human with a nice calf kick.
Nielsen tries a low kick but The Human avoids it.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
A jab from The Human misses.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
The Human just misses with a punch to the body.
Nielsen throws a shot to the body.
Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen lands a jab to the head.
Nielsen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Human.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
Nice uppercut lands for The Human. That snapped Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.#T3#
The Human uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
No luck for Nielsen with that takedown attempt.
The Human was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The Human lands a glancing blow to the side of Nielsen's head.
The Human keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Human throws a lazy right hand but Nielsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nielsen scores with a sloppy right hand. The Human should have avoided that one.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nielsen slips under a jab from The Human.
Nielsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Human steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nielsen. That one must have hurt.
Nielsen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielsen throws the kick towards the body but The Human avoids it.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen. #T4#
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen moves out of range as The Human strikes.
The Human slips under a jab.
The Human throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Human moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but The Human is just out of range.
The Human misses with a hook.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.#TD#
Nielsen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The Human pushes Nielsen off looking to stand but Nielsen dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nielsen.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nielsen connects with a nice short shot to The Human's temple.
Nielsen wants to control but The Human is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Nielsen there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Bobo Nielsen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
The Human throws an overhand right that lands on Nielsen's shoulder, as Nielsen tries to avoid the shot.
The Human lands a nice shot to the body.
The Human walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nielsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Human takes one to the chin there.
The Human changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target.
Nielsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Human manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Human blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
The Human only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Human loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Human.
The Human jabs at Nielsen's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
The Human lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Human avoids a kick to the body.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Human.#T1#
Nielsen throws a leg kick but The Human sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nielsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Human in his tracks.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from The Human.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters circling a little - The Human finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nielsen lands with a kick to the temple. The Human shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The Human fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab lands there for The Human.
A solid body kick from The Human.
The Human avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
The Human scores with a decent looking hook.
The Human scores with a jab. Nielsen acknowledges it with a nod 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!
The Human throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
Nielsen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Human. The Human obviously looking to wear him down.
The Human jabs at Nielsen's body.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nielsen. #T2#
Nielsen misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Nielsen cracks The Human with a good jab.
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
Nielsen throws the kick towards the body but The Human avoids it.#CL#
Nielsen clinches up with The Human and pushes him back against the cage.
The Human misses with some punches.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
The Human swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
The Human pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nielsen lands with a hook. The Human tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Human just misses with a punch to the body.
The Human wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
The Human has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nielsen.
The Human is looking to slow Nielsen down with leg kicks.
The Human misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nielsen, as that shot connected.
A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target.
Nielsen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The Human fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nielsen throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily.
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Human takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Human will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A bone on bone clash there as Nielsen blocks the leg kick.
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but The Human is avoiding it.
The Human takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Human ducks right into an uppercut from Nielsen.
Donk. Nielsen catches The Human right on the button with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Human takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Human throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from The Human.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
The Human throws a leg kick that misses.
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
The Human throws a hook to the side of Nielsen's head but Nielsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Human has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Human there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nielsen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nielsen slips a jab from The Human.
Nielsen defending well as The Human loads up on a big left hand.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
Nielsen slips a straight right by The Human.
Nielsen throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily.
The Human blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Human connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nielsen scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Finn The Human will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Nielsen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nielsen tries to clinch but The Human moves out of range.
The Human flicks out a counter leg kick but Nielsen steps away.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
The Human misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Human throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
The Human throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Nielsen tests The Human's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
The Human throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
The Human misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen throws a head kick but The Human moves out of range.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen defending well as The Human loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A left lands for Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bobo Nielsen is winning the standup battle so far.
The Human slips a straight right by Nielsen.
The Human on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Human ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen checks a low kick from The Human.
Nielsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Human looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nielsen lands a nice shot that snaps The Human's head back.
Nielsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like The Human was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
Nielsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Human sizes up Nielsen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen swings for the body but The Human moves out of range. #CL#
Nielsen moves into the clinch.
The Human lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Human cracks Nielsen with a nice body shot.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Nielsen. #T2#
The Human lands with a short shot to the head.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
The referee calls for Nielsen to work. #BC2#
The Human manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Nielsen.
The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
The Human throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
The Human throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nielsen throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily.
It seemed like The Human was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good standup being displayed there by The Human as he connects with a hook.
The Human misses the jab.
The Human takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nielsen.
The Human throws a shot from downtown. Nielsen moves away and avoids it.
Nielsen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Human to score with a decent uppercut.
The Human ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Nielsen with a nice cross.
The Human swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Human on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Nielsen blocks the leg kick.
Nielsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nielsen scores with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Human. #TD#
Nielsen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
The Human has one foot on Nielsen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Human throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Human finds it's way round the side to connect with Nielsen's head.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
The Human moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nielsen throws a solid leg kick but The Human takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nielsen.
The Human dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielsen. That did some damage!
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Human under the eye.
Nielsen tries to clinch but The Human is having none of it.
The Human let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nielsen cracks a nice hook into The Human's ribs.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Human throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
The Human misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Human moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Human swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Nielsen throws a body kick that misses.
Nielsen connects with a right hand. The Human shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human lunges at Nielsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nielsen's hand.
Nielsen tries to clinch but The Human moves out of range.
The Human scores with a nice right hand.
The Human scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nielsen in his tracks.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Finn The Human!

Finn The Human is the new featherweight champion!
Finn The Human decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: PFC 196 Asham vs Gonza     
Date:   Jul 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caunt wants to land a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range.
Nielsen throws the left hand but Caunt avoids the punch easily.
Caunt throws a front kick aimed at Nielsen's knee but Nielsen avoids it well.
Caunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Caunt throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A shot to the liver by Caunt. Beautiful body shot.
Caunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body. Caunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A left lands for Caunt.
Nielsen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caunt misses with a hook.
Nielsen connects with a right hand. Caunt shakes it off.
Nielsen jabs at Caunt's body.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caunt throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Caunt throws a leg kick which misses Nielsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nielsen tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Caunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Caunt throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen slips under a jab from Caunt.
Nielsen swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Caunt.
Caunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Caunt moves out of range easily.
Caunt is looking to counter punch.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt.
Caunt misses with a body shot.
Nielsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Caunt jabs at Nielsen's body.
Caunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nielsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Caunt's head.
Caunt ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dick Caunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nielsen lands a nice hook to Caunt's body. Caunt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Caunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Caunt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Caunt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielsen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.
Nielsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Caunt's head.
Nielsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Caunt there.
Caunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Nielsen throws out a counter right but Caunt avoids it with no problem.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range. #CL2#
Nielsen moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
Caunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Caunt scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Nielsen lands a body punch.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Caunt controls his hands.
Nielsen stalling in the clinch.
Caunt misses with a body punch.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen pushes Caunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Caunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Caunt misses with a punch to the body.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Nielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caunt backwards.
Nielsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen misses with a punch to the body.
Caunt scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Caunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nielsen is working Caunt over against the cage.
Nielsen looking to slow down the pace here.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.
Nielsen is leaning against Caunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Caunt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Caunt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Caunt tries to break free but Nielsen pushes him back against the cage.
Nielsen'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.#T4#
Caunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caunt misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Nielsen as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Caunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Nielsen as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nielsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Caunt.
Caunt is breathing heavily.
Nielsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen leaning against his opponent.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Caunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Caunt tries to keep at a distance but Nielsen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Caunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Caunt scores with a shoulder strike.
Caunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Caunt backwards.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Caunt as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nielsen is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Caunt.
Nielsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caunt backwards.
Caunt looking to stall.
Nielsen misses with a body punch. #T1#
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Caunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caunt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen slows down the pace here.
Nielsen slowing the pace effectively.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Caunt controls his hands.
A short left from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
Caunt stops a takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Caunt misses with the head strike.
Nielsen looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nielsen is trying to drag Caunt to the mat but Caunt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dick Caunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.#T2#
A body shot lands from Nielsen.
Caunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
I was talking to Caunt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nielsen cracks Caunt with a nice body shot.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Caunt.
Caunt blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Caunt as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nielsen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Caunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielsen stalling.
Nielsen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nielsen tries a body shot but Caunt blocks it. #BC#
Caunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Caunt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nielsen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Caunt slips a jab from Nielsen.
Caunt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nielsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Caunt connects with the punch.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nielsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Nielsen.
Nielsen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Caunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caunt throws a leg kick that misses.
Nielsen moves out of range as Caunt strikes.
It seemed like Nielsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Nielsen.
Nielsen scores with a punch to the head.
Caunt lands with a straight right. Nielsen didn't see that one coming.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Caunt slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Nielsen.
Caunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen clobbers Caunt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Caunt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4#
Nielsen throws a body kick that misses.
Nielsen slips under a jab from Caunt.
Caunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Caunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Nielsen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Caunt defends well and Nielsen ends up having to push Caunt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nielsen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nielsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Caunt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nielsen doesn't seem phased though.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
Caunt misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen looks for the body kick but Caunt saw that one coming.
Caunt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caunt avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
As Nielsen backs away, Caunt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nielsen walks into a jab.#CL2#
Nielsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nielsen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Caunt scores with a jab to the head.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Caunt moved out of range.
Caunt connects with a nice looking jab.
Caunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Caunt checks a leg kick.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caunt.
Caunt is looking to slow Nielsen down with leg kicks.
Nielsen cracks Caunt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt is looking to chop away at Nielsen's legs.
Nielsen wants to counter the offense by Caunt and move into the clinch position.
Nielsen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nielsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caunt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nielsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caunt moves forwards but Nielsen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Caunt thuds his shin into the meat of Nielsen's side.
Caunt lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Nielsen moves into the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen stalling in the clinch but Caunt improves position.
Caunt avoiding damage. #T1#
Caunt tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Caunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caunt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nielsen or not.
Caunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
Nielsen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Caunt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nielsen is stalling here.
Nielsen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nielsen is working Caunt over against the cage.
Caunt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Caunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nielsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Caunt slowing the pace effectively.
Caunt can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Caunt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Caunt breaks the clinch.
Caunt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nielsen works the jab nicely.
Caunt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nielsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caunt is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caunt loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielsen throws a hook but Caunt avoids it easily.
Nielsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Caunt takes one on the button.
Caunt throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Caunt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3#
Caunt slips under a jab.
Caunt throws a big counter combination but Nielsen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big right from Nielsen misses.
Caunt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nielsen's sensitive parts.
Caunt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nielsen.
Caunt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Caunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
Good standup being displayed there by Nielsen as he connects with a hook.
Caunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Caunt is out of range.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Caunt throws a hook to the side of Nielsen's head but Nielsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caunt missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut there from Nielsen.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Caunt as he jumps to the side.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws the left hand but Caunt avoids the punch easily.
Caunt misses with a body kick. #T4#
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caunt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nielsen scores with a sloppy right hand. Caunt should have avoided that one.
Nielsen misses with a straight left.
Caunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Caunt misses.
Nielsen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Caunt.
Caunt misses the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nielsen checks a leg kick.
Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caunt avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Caunt misses with a wild body shot.
Caunt throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Caunt as he connects with a hook.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen fails to land with a series of punches.
Nielsen tries to land a front kick but Caunt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Caunt.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Bobo Nielsen just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Nielsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nielsen tries to land a front kick but Caunt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Caunt ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen throws a push kick but Caunt slaps the foot to one side.
Caunt slips under a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen lunges at Caunt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Caunt's hand.
Nielsen lands a jab to the nose.
Caunt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nielsen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Caunt ducked under it nicely.
Nielsen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Caunt slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caunt.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Caunt throws out a leg kick but Nielsen moves out of range and Caunt only half commits. #T1#
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen tried to score with a low kick but Caunt checks it.
Caunt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Caunt misses with a straight left.
Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nielsen stuns Caunt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Caunt avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Caunt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A big left from Caunt misses.
Nielsen moves away from the strike by Caunt.
Caunt throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
And Nielsen tries to counter it with a takedown but Caunt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Caunt blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen scores with a head kick. Caunt tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Nielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Caunt connects with a solid leg kick.
Caunt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen throws a hook to the side of Caunt's head but Caunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caunt throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen with the counter takedown but Caunt avoids it easily.#T2#
Nielsen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nielsen tests Caunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Caunt loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Nielsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Caunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caunt looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caunt ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Caunt.
Caunt throws a leg kick but Nielsen checks it.
Caunt tries to work over Nielsen's front leg with a kick but Nielsen checks it.
Caunt blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nice shot by Nielsen.
Caunt throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
Nielsen scores with the left hand. Caunt knows he should have avoided that one.
Caunt avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
As Nielsen backs away, Caunt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Caunt throws a leg kick which misses Nielsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nielsen tries to avoid it.
Caunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Caunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Caunt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Caunt throws out a powerful jab.
Caunt misses with a hook.
Nielsen moves out of range as Caunt throws a body kick.
Caunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Caunt. Beautiful body shot.
Nielsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Caunt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Caunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Caunt tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen throws an overhand right that lands on Caunt's shoulder, as Caunt tries to avoid the shot.
Nielsen throws a front kick that sends Caunt stumbling back into the cage.
Caunt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Caunt.#T4#
Nielsen digs a good hook to Caunt's body.
Caunt throws a leg kick but Nielsen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Caunt lands a nice hook to Nielsen's body. Nielsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nielsen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Caunt defends well and Nielsen ends up having to push Caunt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nielsen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Caunt scores with a decent looking hook.
Nielsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caunt can pounce on him.
Caunt lands a jab-cross combination.
Nielsen blocks a leg kick.
Caunt drops his hands momentarily and Nielsen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Caunt moves out of range easily.
Nielsen shoots in looking for a takedown. Caunt tries to sprawl out of it but Nielsen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Caunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dick Caunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caunt throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nielsen avoids a kick to the body.
Nielsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice cross by Caunt.
Nielsen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Caunt had his way with Bobo Nielsen in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Nielsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caunt.
Caunt connects with a body shot that sends Nielsen's belly button to the back.
Nielsen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nielsen lands a high kick!
Caunt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nielsen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Caunt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nielsen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nielsen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice jab there from Nielsen.
Caunt takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Caunt ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielsen throws a wild body kick that Caunt sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circling - Caunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen cracks Caunt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Caunt throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
Caunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caunt thuds his shin into the meat of Nielsen's side.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caunt.
Caunt lands a nice shot that snaps Nielsen's head back.
Caunt throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Caunt throws a series of punches but Nielsen avoids them all with ease.
Caunt is looking to score with low kicks.
Nielsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Caunt at a distance.
Caunt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nielsen.
Nielsen wants to clinch.
Caunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nielsen avoids a kick to the body.
Nielsen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Caunt eats them both and turns towards Nielsen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it.
Nielsen checks a leg kick.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Caunt swivels and escapes.
Nielsen with a jab.
Nielsen dodges the punch combination from Caunt.
Caunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dick Caunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Nielsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Caunt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Nielsen tenderised Caunt's leg. Caunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nielsen feints and then cracks Caunt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Caunt down.
Nielsen throws a front kick aimed at Caunt's knee but Caunt avoids it well.
Caunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Caunt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Caunt slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Caunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Caunt with a nice calf kick.
Caunt scores with a leg kick.
Caunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caunt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nielsen.
Caunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caunt is looking to chop away at Nielsen's legs.
Caunt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Caunt ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Nielsen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nielsen slips a straight right by Caunt.
Caunt throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Caunt moves out of range.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
Nielsen misses with a straight right.
Nielsen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Caunt ducks down to avoid it.
Caunt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Caunt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nielsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Caunt looks for the body kick but Nielsen saw that one coming.
Nielsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt blocks a jab.
Nielsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caunt misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.
Bobo Nielsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Caunt avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Caunt avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen lands with a shot to the body.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caunt.
Nielsen throws a fast counter high kick but Caunt manages to duck under it in time.#T4#
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away.
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!
Caunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Caunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range.
Nielsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen walks into a straight right hand from Caunt.
Caunt is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Caunt avoids a kick to the body.
Caunt takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nielsen defending well as Caunt loads up on a big left hand.
Caunt throws a right hand that misses
and Nielsen counters with a nice body shot.
Caunt misses with a wild combination.
Nielsen swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Caunt moved out of range.
Caunt scores with a nice body kick.
Caunt looks to land a body kick but Nielsen moved away.
Caunt slips a straight right by Nielsen.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobo Nielsen!

Bobo Nielsen is the new featherweight champion!
Bobo Nielsen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: ICS 44     
Date:   Jul 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Ramirez finds it's target.
Ramirez throws a right and a left that Nielsen avoids nicely.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen connects with a nice looking jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielsen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ramirez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ramirez tries a head kick but it misses.
Nielsen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ramirez.
Ramirez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#It looks like Iker Ramirez has been cut.
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramirez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
Nielsen connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
A slow jab from Ramirez misses its intended target.
Ramirez misses with a looping right.#T1#
Ramirez lands with a nice body kick.
We've been told by Ramirez's head coaches at Punch Out Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Iker Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen throws a push kick but Ramirez slaps the foot to one side.
Nielsen takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Nielsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ramirez blocking some punches.
Nielsen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Ramirez avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
A short left from Ramirez.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramirez throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ramirez fails to land.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside.
Ramirez blocks a body shot from Nielsen.
Ramirez misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2##BC#
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez avoids a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nielsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nielsen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nielsen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ramirez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ramirez takes one on the button.
Ramirez misses with a straight left.
Iker Ramirez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramirez throws a head kick but Nielsen moves out of range.
Ramirez blocks the body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Ramirez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T3#
Ramirez moves out of range as Nielsen throws a body kick.
Ramirez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nielsen just manages to avoid it.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Nielsen misses.
Ramirez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ramirez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the body from Ramirez misses
and Nielsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nielsen misses with a body shot
and Ramirez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nielsen scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#Ramirez is rocked!
Nielsen ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Ramirez's jaw. Ramirez's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Nielsen does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobo Nielsen!
An intense looking Bobo Nielsen took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: PFC 183 Nielsen vs Dong     
Date:   Jun 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong misses with the body kick
and Nielsen counters with a leg kick.
Nielsen has a takedown stuffed.
Dong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielsen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Nielsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen with the counter takedown but Dong avoids it easily.
Dong cracks Nielsen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dong to score with a decent uppercut.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dong to score with a decent uppercut.
Dong pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
Nielsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dong.
Nielsen takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nielsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dong misses with a straight left.
Nielsen tries to move into range but Dong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
Dong lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Nielsen.
Nielsen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dong misses with a low kick.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
Dong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dong moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Dong with a jab.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
Nielsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielsen.
Yung Hung Dong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dong throws a series of punches but Nielsen moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick lands for Nielsen.
A clash of legs there as Nielsen blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dong throws out a leg kick but Nielsen moves out of range and Dong only half commits. #T2#
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A cross from Nielsen lands.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.
Nielsen drops his hands momentarily and Dong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yung Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Dong lands a front kick.
Dong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nielsen backs up against the cage.
Nielsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dong thumps Nielsen with a low kick.
Nielsen lands a jab to Dong's midsection.
Dong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dong. That's going to slow Nielsen down. #T3#
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Dong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
It looks like Dong has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dong.
Nielsen throws a wild body kick that Dong sees coming a mile off.
Dong scores with a decent looking hook.
Dong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nielsen slips a jab from Dong.
Nielsen lands a jab to Dong's midsection.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
Dong misses with a looping right.#TD2#
Nielsen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dong tries to bench press Nielsen off him but Nielsen keeps the position. #T4#
Nielsen cracks Dong with a big elbow.
Dong takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Nielsen controls the position.
Nielsen trying to control the action but Dong is working from the bottom.
Dong tries to improve position but can't.
Dong manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dong.
Nielsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen flicks out a counter leg kick but Dong steps away.
A nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dong with a nice calf kick.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Dong sets himself, and Nielsen steps forward looking for the clinch! Dong avoids it this time.
A low kick lands for Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to land body kicks.
Dong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nielsen throws a chopping leg kick but Dong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong cracks Nielsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dong lands a jab to the head.
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Nielsen looking to score a takedown here. Dong is defending well but Nielsen drives through and ends up in Dong's guard.
Nielsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nielsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Dong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Nielsen is working Dong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nielsen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dong controls Nielsen momentarily but Nielsen frees himself. #SUB#
Dong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nielsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nielsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dong has an active guard here but Nielsen has managed to pass into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dong works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Dong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving.
Nielsen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3##SUB#
Nielsen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nielsen has managed to get both his arms back between Dong's legs - danger averted.
Nielsen is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dong rather than just go for the knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left lands for Dong.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Dong moves out of range. #T4#
Dong scores with a push kick.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen misses with a few strikes there.
Nielsen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dong.
Dong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nielsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen pushes Dong away with a front kick.
Dong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dong looks to land a body kick but Nielsen moved away.
Nielsen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dong defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dong moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
It appears Dong was looking to counter with a kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dong checks a leg kick.
Dong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Dong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nielsen.
Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dong. Dong obviously looking to wear him down.
Dong checks a leg kick.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Dong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Dong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nielsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dong moves out of range of the body kick.
Dong avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Dong moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Decent striking displayed by Dong there.
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!
Dong lands with a nice body kick.
Dong jabs at Nielsen's body.
Dong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen misses with a low kick. #T1#
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
Dong lunges at Nielsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nielsen's hand.
Nielsen lands with a good body shot.
Dong lands a jab to the nose.
Dong lands with a nice body punch.
Good exchange - Dong coming out on top.
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.
Nielsen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nielsen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dong.
A punch lands to the side of Nielsen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice takedown defense from Dong. No joy for Nielsen on that attempt.
Dong feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Dong misses its target.
Dong checks a low kick from Nielsen.
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!
Nielsen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Nielsen shoots in but no luck this time.
Dong jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nielsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dong is looking to land body kicks.
Nielsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dong.
Dong connects with an inside leg kick.
Dong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Dong throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen scores with the left hand. Dong knows he should have avoided that one.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
Dong scores with a punch to the head.
Nielsen works Dong's body with a nice hook.
Nielsen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dong.
Nielsen wants to clinch up but Dong keeps it at a distance.
Dong connects with a leg kick.
Dong lands a head shot.
Nielsen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
Dong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen. #T3#
Nielsen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dong just misses with a punch to the body.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nielsen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dong.
Nielsen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dong lands with an overhand left.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nielsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Dong circles away.
Dong looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A jab from Dong misses.
A swing and a miss from Dong.
And Nielsen tries to counter it with a takedown but Dong pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dong lands a front kick.
Dong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dong throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nielsen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nielsen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dong blocks a jab.#T4#
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dong sprawls well. Dong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nielsen gets slowly back to his feet.
Yung Hung Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
A jab from Nielsen misses.
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nielsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
Dong defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Nielsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Dong there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid body kick from Dong.
Nielsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dong lands a head kick!
Yung Hung Dong is winning the standup battle so far.
Dong cracks Nielsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses the jab.
Dong connects with a solid leg kick.
Dong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nielsen checks the leg kick.
Dong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nielsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dong works Nielsen's body with a nice hook.
Dong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dong misses the jab.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong.#T1#
Nielsen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nielsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
And Dong counters with a quick kick to the body but Nielsen blocks it.
Dong throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dong, as that shot connected.
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen throws a push kick but Dong slaps the foot to one side.
A jab lands there for Dong.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely.
Dong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nielsen can do to turn this around?
Nielsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielsen. That did some damage!
Nielsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dong.
Dong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Dong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dong. Nielsen shrugs it off though.
Nielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Dong misses.
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Dong scores with a spinning back kick!
Dong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dong lands with an overhand left.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nielsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielsen tries to land a front kick but Dong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.#T3#
A head kick misses from Nielsen.
Dong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dong throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Dong staying out of range there.
Dong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nielsen.
Dong is looking to slow Nielsen down with leg kicks.
Nielsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Dong counters with a body kick that stops Nielsen in his tracks momentarily.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Jab by Dong.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Dong half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nielsen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dong momentarily.
Dong avoids a kick to the body.
Dong blocks a leg kick.
Nielsen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dong is looking to slow Nielsen down with leg kicks. #T4#
Dong swats away the attempt to clinch by Nielsen.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dong. Nielsen shrugs it off though.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Dong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dong looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dong.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
Dong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nielsen throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Dong throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong had his way with Bobo Nielsen in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Dong scores with a push kick.
Dong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dong lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Dong throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice jab there from Dong.
Dong scoring well with a low kick there.
Dong looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Dong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dong there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
Dong tries to bum rush Nielsen with a series of wild strikes but Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dong looks for the body kick but Nielsen saw that one coming.
Dong throws a front kick that sends Nielsen stumbling back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice leg kick from Nielsen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dong connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a hook but Dong avoids it easily.
It appears Dong was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Dong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nielsen doesn't seem bothered though.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong lands a slapping body shot.
Dong loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dong.
That kick from Dong tenderised Nielsen's leg. Nielsen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dong lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Dong scores with the left hand. Nielsen knows he should have avoided that one.
Dong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Dong thumps Nielsen with a low kick.
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nielsen is able to avoid easily.
Dong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bobo Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Dong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nielsen walks into a straight right hand from Dong.
Dong moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Nielsen lands a nice looking body kick.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Dong misses with a few strikes there.
Nielsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nielsen with the inside leg kick.
Nielsen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nielsen.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Dong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Dong gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Nielsen counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Dong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Dong slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Dong walks into a straight right hand from Nielsen.
Dong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nielsen at a distance.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Nielsen avoids it.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
Dong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong tries to land a front kick but Nielsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Dong lands with a good body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Dong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nielsen's head backwards.
Dong fakes the leg kick and cracks Nielsen in the body.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Good standup being displayed there by Dong as he connects with a hook.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dong is fending him off so far but Nielsen persists. Nope, Dong circles away and we're back to standing.
Yung Hung Dong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dong with the inside leg kick.
A left lands for Dong.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yung Hung Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dong 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 49:46
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yung Hung Dong!

An out of breath Yung Hung Dong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: PFC 179 Bathory vs Fitzpatrick     
Date:   May 17, 2020
#R1#
A jab from Caunt misses.
Nielsen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been told by Caunt's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Caunt cracks Nielsen with a good jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Caunt. That snapped Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Caunt.
A left and a right from Nielsen both land. Nice combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielsen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nielsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nielsen slips a jab from Caunt.
Nielsen with a nice cross.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but Caunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nielsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Caunt.
Nielsen throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Caunt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt lands a jab to the nose.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caunt sizes up Nielsen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Caunt cracks Nielsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen lands with a shot to the body.
Nielsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Caunt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Caunt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nielsen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Caunt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen tries to move into range but Caunt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nielsen misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caunt on the side of the head.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick from Caunt.
Caunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away.
Nielsen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Caunt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Caunt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
Caunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caunt misses with a straight right.
Nielsen throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Caunt. Nielsen shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caunt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Caunt misses the jab.
Nielsen feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Caunt misses with a leg kick
and Nielsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen misses with a straight right.
Dick Caunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt.
A slow jab from Caunt misses its intended target.
Caunt 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.
Caunt lands a jab to the nose.
Caunt tries to score with a low kick but Nielsen moves his leg out of the way.
Caunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nielsen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nielsen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caunt scores with a leg kick.
Caunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielsen.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away.
Caunt throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nielsen avoids it.
Caunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caunt throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen misses with a right hand
enabling Caunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Caunt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Caunt missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt.
Nielsen lands with a hook. Caunt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nielsen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Nielsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Caunt in his tracks.
Caunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nielsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caunt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nielsen if he has to take too many more of those.
Nielsen throws a hook but Caunt avoids it easily.
Caunt scoring well with a low kick there.
Caunt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nielsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Caunt scores with a push kick.
Nielsen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
An inside leg kick from Nielsen misses.
Caunt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Nielsen.
Nielsen connects with a solid leg kick.
Donk. Caunt catches Nielsen right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caunt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dick Caunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Caunt is out of range.
Nielsen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Caunt.
Nielsen takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Caunt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caunt slips under a jab.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Caunt slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Caunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Caunt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen lands with an overhand left.
A big right from Caunt misses.
Nielsen blocks a leg kick.
Caunt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nielsen.
Nielsen scores with a kick to the body.
Caunt scores with a decent looking hook.
Caunt misses with a hook. Nielsen ducked under it nicely.
Caunt slips a jab from Nielsen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid body kick from Caunt.
Caunt with a jab.
Caunt misses the shot to the body.
Caunt moves out of range of the leg kick from Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to slow Caunt down with leg kicks.
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 Dick Caunt 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#
An inside leg kick from Nielsen misses.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen slips a jab from Caunt.
Caunt takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
Caunt lands a jab to Nielsen's midsection.
Caunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range.
Caunt thuds his shin into the meat of Nielsen's side.
Caunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielsen walks into a stiff left hand from Caunt.
A leg kick checked by Caunt.
Caunt tried to counter with a leg kick but Nielsen avoided it.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Caunt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Caunt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nielsen checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Nielsen finds it's target.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but Caunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caunt lands a body shot.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nielsen avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen defending well as Caunt loads up on a big left hand.
Caunt takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Caunt throws a series of punches but Nielsen moves out of range.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Caunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Caunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caunt missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
Caunt misses with a hook.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
Nielsen throws a front kick aimed at Caunt's knee but Caunt avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Caunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A good leg kick by Nielsen.
Caunt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Caunt checks a leg kick.
Dick Caunt is winning the standup battle so far.
Nielsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caunt.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Caunt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nielsen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Caunt.#T2#
Nielsen moves away from the strike by Caunt.
Caunt moves forwards but Nielsen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen checks a leg kick.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely.
Caunt avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Caunt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Caunt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nielsen swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Nielsen throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
Caunt half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Caunt throws a series of punches but Nielsen moves out of range.
Caunt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Caunt misses with a low kick as Nielsen jumps back.
Caunt lands with a good body shot.
Caunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caunt lands a right hook to the body.
Caunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen moves forwards but Caunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Caunt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Caunt lands with a straight right. Nielsen didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Nielsen moves into range and clinches up with Caunt.
The referee calls for Nielsen to work.
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Caunt scores with a shot to the side of Nielsen's head.
A hook to the body from Nielsen.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Caunt controls the action.
Caunt lands an uppercut.
Caunt stalling in the clinch but Nielsen improves position.
A shot in the inside from Caunt.
Nielsen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Caunt prevents it.
Nielsen lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caunt presses Nielsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Caunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Caunt lands a right hand.
Caunt tries to work over Nielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nielsen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Caunt tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Caunt effectively controlling the action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Caunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nielsen effectively controlling the action here.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Caunt.
Caunt prevents a body shot from Nielsen.
Caunt throws a head punch that misses.
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 Dick Caunt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Caunt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Caunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Caunt tries a low kick but Nielsen avoids it.
Caunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nielsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Caunt looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range.
Caunt swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen is looking to chop away at Caunt's legs.
Nielsen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caunt looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nielsen looks for the body kick but Caunt saw that one coming.
Caunt throwing a counter right hand but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Nielsen is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circling - Caunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by Caunt as he connects with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Caunt - that will leave a mark!
Nielsen tries to work over Caunt's front leg with a kick but Caunt checks it.
Nielsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen throws an overhand right that lands on Caunt's shoulder, as Caunt tries to avoid the shot.
Caunt is looking to slow Nielsen down with leg kicks.
Caunt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Caunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Caunt moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Caunt avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Caunt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caunt misses with a looping right.
Nielsen throws out a counter right but Caunt avoids it with no problem.
Caunt throws a solid leg kick but Nielsen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Caunt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caunt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nielsen's calf.#TD2#
Nielsen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Caunt's guard.
Nielsen passes into half guard.
Nielsen prevents Caunt from improving his position.
Caunt trying to control but Nielsen postures up.
Nielsen thows a huge punch but Caunt dodges it nicely. #T2#
Nielsen throwing shots but Caunt is blocking nicely.
Nielsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Nielsen there.
Caunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nielsen moves into full mount! Caunt won't be happy about that!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen looking to control but Caunt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Caunt avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nielsen.
Nielsen unloads with some shots from mount but Caunt bucks and avoids them well. #T3#
Caunt avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a couple of good shots and Caunt has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Caunt tries to escape but Nielsen has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nielsen lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Caunt wants to control his opponent's hands but Nielsen gets his hands free.
Caunt tries to break free.
Nielsen softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Nielsen is looking to control Caunt but Caunt is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Caunt covering up well and avoiding damage.
Nielsen lands a shot to the body. #T4#
Nielsen missing with strikes.
Nielsen missing with strikes.
Nielsen misses with a punch to the head.
Caunt has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Nielsen.
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!
Caunt avoids the strikes from Nielsen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nielsen throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Caunt covering up well and avoiding damage.
Nielsen punches the canvas rather than the man.
Nielsen thows a strike but Caunt uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Caunt as he ends up in Nielsen 's guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Caunt misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Caunt is looking to counter punch.
Nielsen cracks Caunt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Caunt thuds his shin into the meat of Nielsen's side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nielsen. That's going to slow Caunt down.
Caunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielsen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Caunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Caunt works Nielsen's body with a nice hook.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Caunt checks the leg kick.
Caunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Caunt is able to avoid easily.
Nielsen jabs Caunt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nielsen throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caunt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Caunt ducked under it nicely.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caunt throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily. #T1#
A big left from Caunt misses.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range.
Caunt misses with a looping right.
Caunt lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caunt. Nielsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caunt staying out of range there.
And Caunt counters with a quick kick to the body but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it.
Caunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Nielsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Caunt slips under a jab.
Caunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Caunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Caunt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nielsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Caunt lands with a nice body kick.
Caunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Caunt misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.
Caunt misses with a straight right.
Nielsen swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Caunt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caunt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Some bone on bone action there as Nielsen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nielsen lands a front kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Nielsen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nielsen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Caunt is out of range.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
Caunt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nielsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Caunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Good work by Nielsen as he checks the leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Nielsen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caunt holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T3#
Nielsen throwing shots but Caunt is blocking nicely.
Nielsen working Caunt over with strikes.
Nielsen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nielsen is looking to stall here but Caunt recovers full guard.
Nielsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caunt is keeping the position for now.
Nielsen landing with the ground and pound.
Nielsen trying to control but Caunt is working from the bottom. #T4#
Nielsen looking to sit in guard and control but Caunt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Nielsen wants to sweep but no luck.
Nielsen controlling Caunt's posture.
Nielsen is trying to keep Caunt in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Nielsen has a takedown stuffed.
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches up with Caunt, looking for a takedown. Nielsen pushes Caunt against the cage but Caunt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Caunt does no damage.
A big right from Caunt misses.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Caunt blocks the body kick.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Caunt moved out of range.
Nielsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caunt.
Caunt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nielsen darts in looking for a takedown but Caunt gets double underhooks and turns Nielsen into the cage.
Dick Caunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
Caunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nielsen is able to avoid easily.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caunt.
Nielsen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Caunt connects with an inside leg kick.
Caunt throws a chopping leg kick but Nielsen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Caunt connects with a jab.
Caunt misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Caunt throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nielsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nielsen scoring well with a low kick there.
Nielsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caunt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Caunt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Caunt lands with a nice body punch.
Caunt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Caunt checks a leg kick.
Caunt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nielsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nielsen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caunt. That did some damage!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Caunt throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
Nielsen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T2#
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Caunt.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nielsen throws a series of punches but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Caunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caunt blocks a low kick nicely.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
Nielsen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caunt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nielsen.
Caunt throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Caunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nielsen cracks Caunt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Caunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Caunt.
Nielsen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Caunt's calf.
Nielsen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Caunt is out of range and Nielsen settles back down. #T3#
Caunt lands with a straight right. Nielsen didn't see that one coming.
Caunt tries a low kick but Nielsen avoids it.
Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Caunt.
Caunt misses with a straight right.
Nielsen wants to slow Caunt down by chopping away at his legs.
A slow jab from Nielsen misses its intended target.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nielsen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caunt. That did some damage!
That kick from Caunt tenderised Nielsen's leg. Nielsen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot by Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caunt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from Caunt finds it's target.
Caunt scores with a leg kick.
Nielsen lands with a straight right. Caunt didn't see that one coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen lands the left hand.#T4#
Nielsen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Caunt has time to react.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caunt throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick from Caunt.
Nielsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nielsen takes a step back to recover.
An inside leg kick lands from Caunt.
Nielsen lands a leg kick that knocks Caunt off balance momentarily.
Caunt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Caunt moves out of range as Nielsen throws a body kick.
Nielsen wants to land a leg kick but Caunt is out of range.
Caunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nielsen misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Caunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.

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 Dick Caunt.
I think Caunt 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dick Caunt!

Dick Caunt is the new featherweight champion!
Dick Caunt tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: PFC 174 Alzheimer vs Nielsen     
Date:   Apr 26, 2020
#R1#
Nielsen lands a head shot.
Alzheimer ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alzheimer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Alzheimer scores with a sloppy right hand. Nielsen should have avoided that one.
Nielsen lands a body shot. #CL2#
Nielsen takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside.
Nielsen is trying to maintain a safe position but Alzheimer gets an underhook and turns Nielsen into the cage.
I was talking to Alzheimer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Alzheimer misses with some punches.
Alzheimer throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Alzheimer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alzheimer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alzheimer digs a right hand underneath Nielsen's ribcage. Nielsen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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!
Alzheimer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards. #T1#
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Alzheimer.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Alzheimer jumps guard but Nielsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Alzheimer throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen. #BC2#
Nielsen breaks the clinch.
Alzheimer throws a sloppy head kick
and Nielsen counters with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Alzheimer misses its intended target.
Alzheimer moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNielsen.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Alzheimer saw that one coming.
Nielsen throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Alzheimer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Alzheimer can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Nielsen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nielsen. #T2#
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Alzheimer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alzheimer misses with a punch on the inside.
Alzheimer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alzheimer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alzheimer struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alzheimer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alzheimer backwards.
Alzheimer tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Alzheimer back against the cage.
Alzheimer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alzheimer scores with a hook to the body.
Alzheimer tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nielsen.
Nielsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alzheimer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alzheimer working aggressively here.
Alzheimer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alzheimer misses with a punch on the inside.
Alzheimer struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands. #T3#
Nielsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alzheimer or not.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Nielsen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nielsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nielsen has him pressed against the cage.
Alzheimer throws a head punch that misses.
Alzheimer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Alzheimer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alzheimer.
Nielsen tries to work over Alzheimer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Alzheimer.
Nielsen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nielsen is leaning against Alzheimer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nielsen cracks Alzheimer with a nice body shot.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Alzheimer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen blocking some punches.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Alzheimer. #T4#
Alzheimer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Alzheimer working aggressively here.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Alzheimer controls his hands.
Alzheimer digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
Alzheimer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alzheimer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alzheimer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
Nielsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Nielsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alzheimer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alzheimer.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nielsen swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Alzheimer counter with a right hand.
Alzheimer checks the leg kick.
Alzheimer throws a counter high kick but Nielsen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nielsen takes a swing at Alzheimer's ribcage but misses.
Alzheimer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Alzheimer blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alzheimer.
Nielsen scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alzheimer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.
Alzheimer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alzheimer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alzheimer sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Nielsen takes a swing at Alzheimer's ribcage but misses.
Alzheimer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alzheimer throws a head kick but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nielsen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzheimer moves away.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzheimer is just out of range.
Alzheimer avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Alzheimer is looking to counter punch.
Alzheimer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab. #T2#
Nielsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nielsen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alzheimer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alzheimer avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nielsen dips to his left and cracks Alzheimer with an uppercut!
Alzheimer drops his hands momentarily and Nielsen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alzheimer ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
It looked like Alzheimer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alzheimer slips under a jab from Nielsen.
Alzheimer throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Alzheimer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nielsen misses the jab.
Alzheimer misses the shot to the body.
Alzheimer throws out a powerful jab.
Friedrich Alzheimer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alzheimer throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Alzheimer misses its intended target.
A lazy left from Nielsen finds it's target.
Nielsen closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Alzheimer! Nielsen dives in looking to finish! Alzheimer is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Bobo Nielsen said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: PFC 168 Grande vs Nielsen     
Date:   Apr 05, 2020
#R1#
Nielsen blocks a head kick by Grande.
Nielsen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grande has time to react.
Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grande. Grande obviously looking to wear him down.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Grande moves out of range.
Grande ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Grande throwing a counter right hand but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Grande throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen feints the counter takedown.
Grande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Grande lands with an uppercut that bounces Nielsen off the cage and back into range.
Grande lands with a good body shot.
Nielsen takes one to the chin there.
Nielsen checks a leg kick.
Nielsen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nielsen lands with a hook. Grande tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grande throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Grande throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Nielsen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nielsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nielsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Nielsen trying to control from half guard but Grande is working away.
Nielsen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grande defending well though.
Nielsen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nielsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nielsen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Grande avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Grande knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Grande is refusing to be controlled, as Nielsen sits in half guard. #T2#
Nielsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nielsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nielsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Grande has hold of Nielsen's hands but Nielsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Grande is refusing to be controlled, as Nielsen sits in half guard.
Nielsen throwing shots but Grande is blocking nicely.
Nielsen is keen to just control but Grande is a slippery customer.#T3#
Nielsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen is controlling the pace.
Nielsen trying to control the action but Grande is working from the bottom.
Nielsen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nielsen not doing much here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Grande dips to his left and cracks Nielsen with an uppercut!#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.
A big left from Grande misses.
Grande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grande with a nice cross.
Nielsen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grande tries to move into range but Nielsen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Grande lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but Grande sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Grande appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Nielsen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nielsen.#CUT2#
It looks like Jesus Chico Grande has been cut.
Grande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nielsen walks into a straight right hand from Grande.
Grande keeps the fight on the outside.
Nielsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grande misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Grande catches Nielsen right on the button with a cross.
Grande misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesus Chico Grande's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##KD2#
Nielsen sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Grande to the ground! Nielsen dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC2#
Grande is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Nielsen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Oh Grande is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen drops a big elbow. That's hurt Grande! More shots from Nielsen and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.
In defeat, Jesus Chico Grande stepped up to the mic, saying 'Why are you laughing at me!?! Stop laughing at me!!! I don't look like Goofy!'.

 

Event: EMP Finale: Ispa vs Toivonen 5     
Date:   Mar 01, 2020
#R1#
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Nielsen moves away and avoids it.
Nielsen shapes to counter with a head kick.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.
Nielsen punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
Nielsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog lands with a straight right. Nielsen didn't see that one coming.
Madog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nielsen on the side of the head.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Nielsen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Nielsen lands a high kick to the side of Madog's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Nielsen dives into guard, looking to finish.
Nielsen trying to control but Madog is working from the bottom. #T1#
Madog manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nielsen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SU#
Madog gets to his feet. Nielsen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nielsen lands with an overhand left.
Iolyn Madog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
It looked like Madog was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nielsen.
Nielsen wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog lands a front kick.#T2#
Madog moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
It looked like Madog was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nielsen.
Madog tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Madog jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nielsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen delivers a nice body kick.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Madog 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nielsen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog 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.
Nielsen thumps Madog with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Nielsen - just one landing.
Madog lands with a cross.
Nielsen needs to keep his hands up - Madog had a free shot at his head there.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Nielsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Madog tries to land a body kick
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madog in his tracks.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Nielsen.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
That's time! Madog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC2#
Madog is rocked!
Madog switches off momentarily and Nielsen cracks him with a monster right hand! Madog topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Nielsen dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Nielsen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, Bobo Nielsen took to the microphone: 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: EMP Graves vs Chavez     
Date:   Feb 02, 2020
#R1#
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Hirigushi tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hirigushi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Hirigushi.
Nielsen lands a jab.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirigushi manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hirigushi. Nielsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hirigushi looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Hirigushi saw that one coming.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hirigushi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi tries to clinch up but Nielsen circles away and keeps his distance.
Nielsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nielsen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut
and Hirigushi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirigushi cracks Nielsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hirigushi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Nielsen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hirigushi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nielsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hirigushi lands with an overhand left.
Hirigushi scores with a shot to the body.
Nielsen misses with a combination
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
As Nielsen tries to get set, Hirigushi tries to push him back and clinch up but Nielsen manages to avoid the attempt.
Hirigushi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Hirigushi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hirigushi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nielsen.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.#KD2#
Nielsen catches Hirigushi napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Hirigushi to the canvas! #ROC2#
Hirigushi is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hirigushi wants to stand but Nielsen is controlling the position.
Oh Hirigushi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Nielsen with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hirigushi seems to have got his legs back now.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Hirigushi keeps moving.
Nielsen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hirigushi's head.
Nielsen won't allow Hirigushi to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Hirigushi lands a lovely overhand right.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Hirigushi moves out of range easily.
Hirigushi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nielsen manages to circle out of the way.
Nielsen keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Hirigushi darts in and clinches Nielsen up against the cage.
A short right from Hirigushi on the inside.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Hirigushi.
Nielsen blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hirigushi.
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike.
Nielsen tries to work over Hirigushi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirigushi scores with a hook to the body.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside.
Hirigushi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nielsen.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action.
Hirigushi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hirigushi can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Hirigushi tries to work over Nielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirigushi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hirigushi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Hirigushi.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Hirigushi digs a right hand underneath Nielsen's ribcage. Nielsen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
Nielsen tries to work over Hirigushi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hirigushi.
Nielsen takes a shot to the head.
Hirigushi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hirigushi scores with a hook to the body.
Hirigushi blocking some punches.
Hirigushi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hirigushi digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
Hirigushi lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kendo Hirigushi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Hirigushi jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Hirigushi rushes Nielsen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hirigushi backwards.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
Hirigushi is working Nielsen over against the cage.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi digs a right hand underneath Nielsen's ribcage. Nielsen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hirigushi lands a body shot in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kendo Hirigushi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hirigushi backwards.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hirigushi's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nielsen.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirigushi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen stalling in the clinch but Hirigushi improves position.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
Hirigushi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nielsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hirigushi tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Hirigushi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielsen tries to stall but Hirigushi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands a shot to the body.
Hirigushi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hirigushi.
Nielsen tries to stall but Hirigushi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hirigushi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hirigushi lands with a left to the head.
Hirigushi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hirigushi gets through Nielsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Hirigushi blocking some punches. #T2#
Nielsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nielsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen presses Hirigushi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirigushi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Hirigushi.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirigushi.
Hirigushi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hirigushi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hirigushi lands a shoulder strike.
Nielsen gets through Hirigushi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Hirigushi tries to work over Nielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
Nielsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Hirigushi lands with a left to the head.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
Nielsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nielsen stalling in the clinch but Hirigushi improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Hirigushi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Hirigushi.
Nielsen is working Hirigushi over against the cage.
Hirigushi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Hirigushi fails to land.
Hirigushi pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Hirigushi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action. #TD2#
Nielsen gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T4#
Hirigushi is looking to stand back up but Nielsen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hirigushi.
Nielsen is looking to stall here but Hirigushi recovers full guard.
Hirigushi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Hirigushi keeps moving.
Hirigushi wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nielsen working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Nielsen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hirigushi wants to clinch up but Nielsen keeps it at a distance.
Hirigushi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hirigushi's head backwards.
Nielsen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nielsen throws a powerful right kick. Hirigushi tried to block low but the kick was high! Hirigushi was taken right off of his feet! Nielsen jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bobo Nielsen!
An intense looking Bobo Nielsen took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: EMP Rock vs Beliy     
Date:   Jan 05, 2020
#R1#
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Tertelgte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tertelgte cracks Nielsen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tertelgte slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Tertelgte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nielsen lands a really nice looking cross but Tertelgte seems unphased.
Tertelgte darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tertelgte lands the left hand.
Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tertelgte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tertelgte there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tertelgte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Nielsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Tertelgte throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tertelgte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tertelgte on the side of the head.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
Ernie Tertelgte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tertelgte throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen thows a body kick. Tertelgte tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nielsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it. #KD2#
Nielsen moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Tertelgte goes down! Can Nielsen finish him!?#ROC2#
Tertelgte is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tertelgte works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oh Tertelgte is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Nielsen being controlled here momentarily.
Tertelgte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tertelgte seems to have got his legs back now.
Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Nielsen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nielsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Tertelgte throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nielsen cracks Tertelgte with a solid left hand.
Nielsen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Nielsen landing with the ground and pound.
Nielsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nielsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nielsen trying to control but Tertelgte is working from the bottom.
Nielsen is in close to Tertelgte's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nielsen lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Tertelgte looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tertelgte preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Tertelgte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nielsen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tertelgte's head.
Tertelgte keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Nielsen postures up in Tertelgte's guard and throws a big left but Tertelgte blocks it. #SUB#
Tertelgte escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nielsen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nielsen postures up and lands a big shot to Tertelgte's brow.
Nielsen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Tertelgte blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Tertelgte feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tertelgte lands a nice shot that snaps Nielsen's head back.
Tertelgte is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tertelgte takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nielsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Nielsen.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from Tertelgte. No joy for Nielsen on that attempt.
A jab from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Tertelgte misses. #T1#
Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nielsen wants to counter the offense by Tertelgte and move into the clinch position.
Tertelgte misses with a straight left.
Nielsen's corner calls for a 1-2. Nielsen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tertelgte lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nielsen lands a jab to the head.
Nielsen shoots in and drives through. Tertelgte sprawls well.
Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielsen.
Nielsen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tertelgte moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Nielsen misses with the combination.
Tertelgte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Tertelgte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Tertelgte is just out of range.#T2#
Tertelgte catches Nielsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Nielsen misses.
A swing and a miss from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nielsen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tertelgte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tertelgte shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tertelgte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nielsen's calf.
Tertelgte throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Tertelgte wants to land a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range. #T3#
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Tertelgte moves out of range easily.
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen thuds a left hand into Tertelgte's body.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte.
A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
Tertelgte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nielsen sizes up Tertelgte with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tertelgte jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tertelgte looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range.
Tertelgte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tertelgte.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Tertelgte.
Nielsen tests Tertelgte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely.
Nielsen circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tertelgte to the canvas! Tertelgte doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Nielsen keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen took some time post fight to say the following; 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: EMP Piano vs McNasty     
Date:   Dec 15, 2019
#R1#
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nielsen scores with a punch to the head.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters with an outside leg kick.
Perkins tried to score with a low kick but Nielsen checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkins misses the target.
It looked like Nielsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins throws a leg kick but Nielsen sees it coming and moves out of range.
A left lands for Perkins .
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.#T1#
Nielsen with a nice cross.
A lazy body kick from Nielsen
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkins throws a shot to the body.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Perkins is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Perkins .
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Nielsen throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Perkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Perkins saw that one coming.
Perkins throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Nielsen lands a leg kick that knocks Perkins off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Perkins . Beautiful body shot.
Nielsen throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
Perkins moves into range and clinches up with Nielsen.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside.
Nielsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Perkins looking to stall.
Nielsen taking a breather. #T3#
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins is looking to control Nielsen's arms but Nielsen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Perkins has his back to the cage.
Perkins avoiding damage.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen being controlled against the cage.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perkins looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Perkins .
Perkins misses with the head strike.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
Perkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nielsen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Perkins can turn it around.
Stalling in the clinch from Perkins .
Nielsen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a body punch. #T4#
Perkins trying to control the position but instead, Nielsen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Perkins into the cage.
Nielsen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Perkins .
Nielsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Perkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Nielsen cracks Perkins with a nice body shot.
Nielsen working aggressively here.
Perkins blocking some punches.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.
Nielsen controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perkins .
Perkins blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kai Perkins will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nielsen throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perkins .
Nielsen misses with a hook. Perkins ducked under it nicely.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nielsen with a body shot.
Kai Perkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perkins misses with a body shot.
Perkins lands a jab.
The fighters circling - Perkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen tries to bum rush Perkins with a series of wild strikes but Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.
Perkins appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nielsen cracks Perkins with an open hand slap.#T1#
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Perkins connects with a right hand. Nielsen shakes it off.
Nielsen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Perkins tries to avoid it but Nielsen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Perkins to the ground. Perkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Perkins throws a nice looking combination but Nielsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Perkins gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nielsen lands a couple of elbows.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Perkins keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him. #T2#
Nielsen throws an elbow that misses. Perkins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nielsen's guard. Nice move by Perkins !#REVB#
Nielsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nielsen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perkins is one step ahead there.
Nielsen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Perkins 's guard. #REVR#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perkins wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him. #T3#
Nielsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Perkins wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him.
Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Perkins keeps moving.
Nielsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nielsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nielsen looking to sit in guard and control but Perkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Nielsen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Nielsen lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nielsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nielsen lands a really nice looking cross but Perkins seems unphased.
Nielsen thows a leg kick but Perkins checks it
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Perkins moves away and avoids it.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Perkins appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen lands the left hand.#CUT#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nielsen tests Perkins 's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Perkins misses with a shot to the body
and Nielsen counters with a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Perkins . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkins .
Nielsen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nielsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Perkins misses.
Perkins cracks Nielsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Perkins throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Perkins loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Nielsen throws a leg kick which misses Perkins 's front leg but catches the back leg as Perkins tries to avoid it. #T2#
Decent striking displayed by Perkins there.
Perkins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A low kick from Nielsen misses
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen checks a low kick from Perkins .
Nielsen lunges at Perkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perkins 's hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Perkins . That snapped Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Perkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nielsen thumps Perkins with a low kick.#T3#
Perkins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#KD#
Nielsen bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Perkins ! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Perkins is rocked!
Nielsen arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Perkins 's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
In his post fight interview, Bobo Nielsen gave a big smile as he said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: EMP Kansalainen vs Madog     
Date:   Nov 10, 2019
#R1#
Cooter misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Nielsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cooter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooter manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Nielsen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cooter's half guard.
Nielsen wants to pass the guard but Cooter is defending well.
Cooter misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Cooter 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.
Nielsen is thwarting Cooter's attempts to control the position.
Nielsen trying to control from half guard but Cooter is working away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nielsen working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Nielsen prevents Cooter from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooter is working hard here to advance position.
Cooter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cooter.#T1#
Cooter striking off his back but it's not causing Nielsen any problems.
Cooter 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.
Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Nielsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nielsen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cooter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cooter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cooter 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.
Nielsen postures up and lands a big shot to Cooter's brow. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nielsen throws a big right hand that misses.
Cooter trying to control the position.
Cooter 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.
Nielsen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nielsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nielsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cooter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cooter connects with the punch.
Cooter fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Cooter lands a jab to the nose.
Nielsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Cobweb Cooter has been cut.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Cooter.
Cooter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nielsen misses the jab.
Cobweb Cooter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cooter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cooter throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen throws the left hand but Cooter avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Cooter lands with an overhand left.
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cooter throws a lazy right hand but Nielsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nielsen cracks Cooter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cooter lands a nice looking body shot.
Cooter throws a right hand that Nielsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Nielsen also avoids with ease.
Cooter throws a combination. Nielsen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A jab from Nielsen does it's job there.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cooter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cooter throws a head kick but Nielsen moves out of range.
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 Cobweb Cooter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cobweb Cooter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cooter throws a leg kick which misses Nielsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nielsen tries to avoid it.
Cobweb Cooter is winning the standup battle so far.
Nielsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cooter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Nielsen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cooter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooter.
Nielsen walks into a left hand.
Cooter throws a shot from downtown. Nielsen moves away and avoids it.
Cooter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nielsen can do to turn this around?
Cooter lunges at Nielsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nielsen's hand.
Cooter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nielsen throws a hook but Cooter blocks it.
Cooter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen cracks Cooter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cooter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Cooter.#T1#
Cooter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cooter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cooter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Cooter scores with a takedown into Nielsen's guard.
Nielsen is adopting a defensive guard.
Nielsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cooter trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nielsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Cooter is looking to work some ground and pound but Nielsen has wrist control.
Nielsen controlling the position.
Cooter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nielsen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cooter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cooter ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cooter swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cooter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Cooter looking to score a takedown here. Nielsen is defending well but Cooter drives through and ends up in Nielsen's guard.#SUB#
Cooter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nielsen is on top in guard. #REVB#
Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nielsen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nielsen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nielsen preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Nielsen is posturing up here but Cooter has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nielsen tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nielsen has to tap! Slick submission there by Cooter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cobweb Cooter!
A victorious Cobweb Cooter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Bobo Nielsen spoke after the fight, saying 'fucking auto flight got me!'.

 

Event: EMP Tower vs Zulu 3     
Date:   Oct 11, 2019
#R1#
Crunch! Sitsongrit slams his shin into Nielsen's torso.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab by Nielsen.#CUT2#
It looks like Petdee Sitsongrit has been cut.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Nielsen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Nielsen moves into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielsen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit is pressed up against the cage. Nielsen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sitsongrit down to the mat. Sitsongrit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nielsen.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Nielsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Nielsen.#CL#
Sitsongrit has closed the distance and engaged Nielsen in a clinch.
Sitsongrit is pressed up against the cage. Nielsen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sitsongrit down to the mat. Sitsongrit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Petdee Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nielsen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Nielsen misses with a hook.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Nielsen throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petdee Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sitsongrit Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Nielsen.#T2#
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Nielsen backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Nielsen saw that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
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!
Sitsongrit pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nielsen's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Nielsen checks it.
Nielsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nielsen's calf.
Nielsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Nielsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Nielsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nielsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Crunch! Sitsongrit slams his shin into Nielsen's torso.
Nielsen tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And Sitsongrit counters with a quick kick to the body but Nielsen blocks it.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Nielsen sees coming a mile off.
A solid body kick from Sitsongrit.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
An inside leg kick from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen dives in for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Nielsen shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
Nielsen tries to counter with a clinch but Sitsongrit shakes him off and moves away.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nielsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Nielsen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nielsen connects with the punch.
Sitsongrit defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petdee Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petdee Sitsongrit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
Sitsongrit feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Nielsen sees coming a mile off.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Nielsen down.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Nielsen checks it.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Nielsen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen scores with the left hand. Sitsongrit knows he should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit cracks the inside of Nielsen's front leg.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nielsen throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit dodges the punch combination from Nielsen.
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nielsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nielsen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Nielsen's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nielsen can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nielsen misses with a jab to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with an outside leg kick.
Nielsen looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Sitsongrit feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nielsen's calf.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit shows good takedown defense.
Nielsen moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Petdee Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Nielsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sitsongrit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit cracks the inside of Nielsen's front leg.
Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Nielsen scores with a head kick. Sitsongrit tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Nielsen counters with a body kick.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T4#
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Nielsen is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sitsongrit jabs at Nielsen's body.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Nielsen.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Nielsen's leg but Nielsen calmly moves out of range. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petdee Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Petdee Sitsongrit's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sitsongrit cracks Nielsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Petdee Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Nielsen misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nielsen just manages to avoid it.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick from Nielsen.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen misses the body punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Nielsen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
A head kick misses from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nielsen takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Nielsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nielsen fails with the takedown
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Nielsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bobo Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nielsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nielsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nielsen lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
A solid body kick from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nielsen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nielsen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nielsen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nielsen tries to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit moves his leg out of the way.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.#T3#
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Nielsen misses.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nielsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Nielsen throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nielsen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sitsongrit if he has to take too many more of those.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nielsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nielsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Nielsen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
Nielsen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit catches Nielsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

And that's the end of the fight!
Petdee Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petdee Sitsongrit!

Post fight, Petdee Sitsongrit stared into the camera and said 'Out with Bolsonaro!'.
Bobo Nielsen was interviewed post fight and said 'fucking auto flight got me!'.

 

Event: NSC 54: Dupree vs Bizihwaeile     
Date:   Sep 10, 2019
#R1#
Nielsen slips a jab from Pacheco.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pacheco.
Pacheco lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nielsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacheco.
Pacheco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen throws a low kick but Pacheco avoids it.
A good leg kick by Nielsen.
Pacheco connects with a nice looking jab.
Pacheco misses with a hook.
We've been hearing reports that Nielsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gerardo Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target.
Pacheco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nielsen walks into a left hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Pacheco blocks the leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pacheco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Pacheco checks a leg kick nicely.
Pacheco misses the body punch
and Nielsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacheco throws a series of punches but Nielsen moves out of range.
Pacheco scores with a body shot.
Pacheco misses with a wild combination.
We've been informed that Pacheco 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.
Pacheco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Nielsen throws a leg kick
enabling Pacheco to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Pacheco.
Pacheco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pacheco misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Nielsen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pacheco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pacheco tries to pull guard but Nielsen holds him up against the ropes and eventually Pacheco drops back down to his feet.
Pacheco lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Nielsen blocks an elbow strike.
Nielsen is trying to drag Pacheco to the mat but Pacheco just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Pacheco on the inside.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen lands an uppercut.
Pacheco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pacheco swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen looking to stall.
Nielsen takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pacheco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Nielsen gets through Pacheco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gerardo Pacheco will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pacheco lands with a good body shot.
A head kick from Pacheco lands but Nielsen takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Pacheco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nielsen has his takedown stuffed
and Pacheco counters with a left and a right that stings Nielsen.
Pacheco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pacheco throws a right hand that misses
and Nielsen counters with a left to the body.
Nielsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Pacheco 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.
Pacheco misses with a straight right.
Nielsen feinted with a counter takedown.
Pacheco connects with a body shot.
Pacheco misses with an uppercut
and Nielsen counters with a nice uppercut. #T1##CL2#
Pacheco has Nielsen up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pacheco blocks an uppercut.
Nielsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pacheco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacheco misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Nielsen has picked Pacheco up - he's going for a ride! Nielsen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Pacheco missing with punches from the bottom.
Nielsen working over Pacheco with some ground and pound. Pacheco looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Pacheco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nielsen pulls his head out easily.
Nielsen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Pacheco looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Pacheco works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Pacheco looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Nielsen is defending well. Pacheco quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Nielsen has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Pacheco celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerardo Pacheco!
Gerardo Pacheco is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Gerardo Pacheco thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Bobo Nielsen was interviewed post fight and said 'fucking auto flight got me!'.

 

Event: NSC 44: Joy vs Nielsen 2     
Date:   Jul 30, 2019
#R1#
Ho Joy slips under a jab.
Ho Joy misses with a body kick.
Nielsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Ho Joy moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ho Joy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Ho Joy moves out of range easily.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Ho Joy tries to move into range but Nielsen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nielsen lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Joy throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho Joy was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
An inside leg kick lands from Ho Joy.
Nielsen throws an overhand right that lands on Ho Joy's shoulder, as Ho Joy tries to avoid the shot. #T1##CL#
Nielsen tries to keep at a distance but Ho Joy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ho Joy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho Joy.
Ho Joy is trying to stall.
Ho Joy stalling.
Ho Joy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nielsen as Ho Joy tries to tie him up.
Ho Joy pushes Nielsen back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ho Joy takes a shot to the head.
Nielsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nielsen trying to control the position but instead, Ho Joy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nielsen into the ropes.
Ho Joy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards. #T2##BC#
Ho Joy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ho Joy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
Ho Joy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen tried to score with a low kick but Ho Joy checks it.
Nielsen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ho Joy.
Nielsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nielsen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen looks for a takedown but Ho Joy sprawls well.
Nielsen digs a good hook to Ho Joy's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Both fighters circling a little - Ho Joy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ho Joy thuds his shin into the meat of Nielsen's side.
Ho Joy throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Nielsen counters with a shoot takedown. Ho Joy fights it but they end up in guard.
Nielsen won't allow Ho Joy to sweep him here.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Ho Joy keeps moving.
Nielsen won't allow Ho Joy to sweep him here.
Ho Joy keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ho Joy walks into a jab.
Ho Joy staying out of range there.
Ho Joy checks a low kick from Nielsen.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho Joy is looking to land body kicks.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho Joy.
Ho Joy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho Joy is just out of range.
Ho Joy is looking to counter the offense by Nielsen and move into the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. #T2#
Nielsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ho Joy checks it well.
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Ho Joy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ho Joy connects with a high kick.
Ho Joy throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen is looking to score with low kicks.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Ho Joy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ho Joy.
Ho Joy throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ho Joy defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Nielsen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ho Joy tries to avoid it but Nielsen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ho Joy to the ground. Ho Joy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ho Joy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielsen.
Ho Joy throwing a counter right hand but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Ho Joy throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.
Ho Joy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nielsen. Nielsen obviously looking to wear him down.
Ho Joy throws a body kick that misses.
Nielsen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ho Joy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ho Joy looks to land a body kick but Nielsen moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen lands a nice hook to Ho Joy's body. Ho Joy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho Joy manages to avoid it.
Ho Joy swats away the attempt to clinch by Nielsen.#T1#
Ho Joy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielsen throws a right hand that Ho Joy ducks under and follows up with a left that Ho Joy also avoids with ease.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ho Joy as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Ho Joy moves into the clinch.
Ho Joy'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.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Ho Joy.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho Joy uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Ho Joy breaks the clinch. #T2#
Ho Joy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Ho Joy moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Nielsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but Ho Joy moved away.
Ho Joy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ho Joy throws a leg kick but Nielsen checks it.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho Joy wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Ho Joy moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Do Ho Joy did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Ho Joy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Ho Joy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Ho Joy gets tackled into the ropes by Nielsen. Nielsen maintains the clinch.
Ho Joy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nielsen.
Ho Joy is trying to stall.
Nielsen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielsen looking to slow down the pace here.
Nielsen leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Ho Joy avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the ropes. #BC#
Ho Joy manages to break the clinch.
Nielsen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ho Joy.
Ho Joy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Ho Joy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho Joy throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Ho Joy gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL2#
and Nielsen counters by moving into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nielsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nielsen working aggressively here.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nielsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Ho Joy.
Nielsen trying to control the position but instead, Ho Joy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nielsen into the ropes.
Nielsen tries to stall but Ho Joy uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T2#
Ho Joy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen lands a left hand.
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Ho Joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho Joy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ho Joy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
Ho Joy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho Joy lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Ho Joy.
Nielsen is trying to stall. #BC#
Ho Joy breaks from the clinch.
Ho Joy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ho Joy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ho Joy throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Nielsen counters by moving into the clinch.
Nielsen lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho Joy is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nielsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ho Joy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nielsen lands with a right hand.
Nielsen throws the left hand but Ho Joy avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Ho Joy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ho Joy finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nielsen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Joy scores with a jab.
Ho Joy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ho Joy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Ho Joy throws the kick towards the body but Nielsen avoids it.
Ho Joy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ho Joy is out of range.
Ho Joy is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ho Joy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ho Joy throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Ho Joy looks to land a body kick but Nielsen moved away.
Ho Joy throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Ho Joy is predictable there
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.
Ho Joy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ho Joy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Do Ho Joy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nielsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ho Joy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nielsen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nielsen misses with a straight right.
Ho Joy is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nielsen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nielsen jabs Ho Joy right on the nose. Ho Joy blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho Joy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ho Joy throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ho Joy defends well and Nielsen ends up having to push Ho Joy into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ho Joy staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bobo Nielsen.
Well Nielsen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Bobo Nielsen!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Bobo Nielsen!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Bobo Nielsen!

Bobo Nielsen wins by unanimous decision!

Bobo Nielsen is the new featherweight champion!
Bobo Nielsen took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.
Do Ho Joy spoke after the fight, saying 'It is not important to be better then someone else, but to be better then yesterday. Jigoro Kano'.

 

Event: NSC 40: Nielsen vs Joy     
Date:   Jul 16, 2019
#R1#
Ho Joy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nielsen misses with a straight right.
Ho Joy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ho Joy slips under a jab.
Nielsen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Ho Joy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Ho Joy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Ho Joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen lands a nice uppercut.
Ho Joy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ho Joy backwards.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho Joy trying to stall but Nielsen improves his position.
Ho Joy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nielsen can't break the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Nielsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
A short right from Nielsen.
Nielsen is trying to push Ho Joy away but Ho Joy has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ho Joy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Ho Joy manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ho Joy.
Nielsen scores with a decent looking hook.
Do Ho Joy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ho Joy throws a leg kick
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Ho Joy is out of range. #CL2#
Ho Joy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC#
Nielsen breaks from the clinch.
Ho Joy tried to score with a low kick but Nielsen checks it.
Nielsen 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho Joy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2##KD#
Nielsen drops his shoulder and cracks Ho Joy with a huge uppercut! Ho Joy goes down! Can Nielsen finish him? #ROC#
Ho Joy is rocked!
Nielsen postures up in Ho Joy's guard and throws a big left but Ho Joy blocks it.
Ho Joy is still in real trouble! Can Nielsen finish him?
Nielsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ho Joy seems to have recovered his senses.
Ho Joy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ho Joy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nielsen scoring with some ground and pound.
Nielsen throws a big right hand that misses.
Ho Joy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nielsen is one step ahead there.
Nielsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ho Joy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen tries to free his leg and advance position but Ho Joy is retaining full guard.
Nielsen works over Ho Joy with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nielsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho Joy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nielsen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ho Joy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ho Joy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nielsen moves out of range of the leg kick from Ho Joy.
Nielsen throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho Joy counters with a leg kick.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Ho Joy slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Nielsen. That snapped Ho Joy's head back.
Ho Joy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ho Joy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a nice shot that snaps Ho Joy's head back.
Nielsen checks a leg kick.
Ho Joy misses with a jab to the body
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.
Ho Joy keeps Nielsen at a distance using the push kick.
Ho Joy thumps Nielsen with a low kick.#KD#
Nielsen drops his shoulder and cracks Ho Joy with a huge uppercut! Ho Joy goes down! Can Nielsen finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho Joy wants to sweep here but Nielsen controlling him for the moment.
Nielsen throws an elbow that misses. Ho Joy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nielsen's guard. Nice move by Ho Joy!#REVB#
Nielsen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Nielsen looking to control but Ho Joy passes into half guard.
Nielsen wants to get back to full guard but Ho Joy has passed into side control.
Nielsen tries to bench press Ho Joy off him but Ho Joy keeps the position.
Ho Joy trying to control the position but Nielsen is working away.
Nielsen is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nielsen can't do much from the bottom here.
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 Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Nielsen misses with an uppercut
and Ho Joy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ho Joy blocks a jab.
Good shot there by Nielsen.
Ho Joy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ho Joy blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Despite the aggression on Ho Joy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ho Joy lands with a cross.
Nielsen swings widly with a right hand
and Ho Joy counters with a right hand to the body.
Nielsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Joy throws a nice looking combination but Nielsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ho Joy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nielsen rather than just go for the knockout.
Nielsen connects with a nice looking jab.
Ho Joy misses with a straight right.
Nielsen throws a right hand that misses
and Ho Joy counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Ho Joy loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Ho Joy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ho Joy lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd cheers as Ho Joy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nielsen doesn't seem phased though.
Nielsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ho Joy throws a leg kick but Nielsen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ho Joy, right into the meat.
Ho Joy lands a nice shot that snaps Nielsen's head back.
Ho Joy connects with a high kick.
Ho Joy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ho Joy lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho Joy staying out of range there.#T2#
Nielsen throws a hook to the side of Ho Joy's head but Ho Joy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nielsen swings for the body but Ho Joy moves out of range.
Ho Joy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nielsen throws the left hand but Ho Joy avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ho Joy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Ho Joy cracks the inside of Nielsen's front leg.
Ho Joy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ho Joy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nielsen somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Do Ho Joy really dominated that round.
That's time! Nielsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Nielsen misses with a body shot
and Ho Joy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho Joy misses with a two punch combination.
Nielsen misses with a hook
and Ho Joy counters with a one-two to the body.
Ho Joy defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Ho Joy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Ho Joy moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Ho Joy misses.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Joy tries a low kick but Nielsen avoids it.
Ho Joy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen misses with a straight left.
Ho Joy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nielsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho Joy is just out of range.
Ho Joy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Ho Joy tries a head kick but it misses.
Nielsen is looking to counter with head kicks.
A slow jab from Nielsen misses its intended target.
Nielsen lands a jab to the head.
Ho Joy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nielsen's corner calls for a 1-2. Nielsen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nielsen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ho Joy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
A big left from Nielsen misses. #T2#
Ho Joy throws a head kick that Nielsen semi-blocks.
Ho Joy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nielsen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ho Joy counters with a three punch combo that has Nielsen backing up. Nielsen nods at Ho Joy to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen misses with a body shot
and Ho Joy counters with a series of strikes. Nielsen will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#
Nielsen is rocked!
Ho Joy scores with a three punch combo!
Oh Nielsen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ho Joy.
Nielsen seems to have got his legs back now.
Ho Joy avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen checks a leg kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Ho Joy.
Ho Joy ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Do Ho Joy dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Ho Joy has managed to clinch.
Bobo Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nielsen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ho Joy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nielsen lands with a left to the head.
Nielsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Ho Joy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the body.
Ho Joy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nielsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Joy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Do Ho Joy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ho Joy slips a jab from Nielsen.
Ho Joy tries a quick counter leg kick but Nielsen is wise to it.
Ho Joy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho Joy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Ho Joy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nielsen, pushing him back against the ropes.#T1#
Ho Joy wants to break free but Nielsen has control.
Ho Joy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nielsen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ho Joy is keeping busy.
Ho Joy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen cracks Ho Joy with a nice body shot.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho Joy.
Ho Joy looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ho Joy.
Ho Joy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho Joy looking to slow down the pace here.
Ho Joy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nielsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ho Joy takes a shot to the head.
Nielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Nielsen lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Nielsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ho Joy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nielsen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ho Joy counters with a straight right hand.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#CL2#
Ho Joy instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho Joy is trying to stall.
Good body shot from Ho Joy.
Nielsen taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Ho Joy lands with a short shot to the head.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Bobo Nielsen!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Do Ho Joy!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Do Ho Joy!

Do Ho Joy wins by split decision!

Do Ho Joy is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Do Ho Joy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Bobo Nielsen was interviewed post fight and said 'fucking auto flight got me!'.

 

Event: NSC 33: Twborg vs Wolf     
Date:   Jun 18, 2019
#R1#
Noriega moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Noriega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Noriega walks into a straight right hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
A jab from Noriega finds it's way through Nielsen's defenses.
Noriega misses with a hook. Nielsen ducked under it nicely.
Noriega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Noriega connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Noriega getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pablo Noriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noriega scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Noriega connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noriega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Noriega clinches up with Nielsen and pushes him back against the ropes.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nielsen.
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Noriega has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen. #T1#
Nielsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Noriega backwards.
Noriega lands with a light punch inside.
Noriega swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noriega.
Nielsen digs a right hand underneath Noriega's ribcage. Noriega let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nielsen is pushing Noriega up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Noriega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noriega lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Nielsen breaks from the clinch.
Noriega misses with an uppercut
and Nielsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noriega with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Noriega is out of range.
Noriega throws a leg kick
and Nielsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Nielsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noriega.
Noriega slips under a jab.
Noriega checks a leg kick.
Nielsen sets himself, and Noriega steps forward looking for the clinch! Nielsen avoids it this time.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Noriega is just out of range.
Noriega fails with a takedown attempt.
Nielsen feinted with a counter takedown.
Nielsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noriega.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noriega manages to avoid it.
Nielsen lands the left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Noriega, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noriega scores with a nice head shot.
Noriega throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nielsen.
Noriega tries to land a front kick but Nielsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good standup being displayed there by Nielsen as he connects with a hook.#ROC#
Noriega is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pablo Noriega will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body. Noriega takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Noriega misses with an uppercut.
Noriega slips under a jab.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noriega checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nielsen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen misses with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Nielsen there.
Noriega stuffs the takedown attempt from Nielsen. Nielsen gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
Noriega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Noriega throws a leg kick which misses Nielsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nielsen tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noriega takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Noriega throws an overhand right that lands on Nielsen's shoulder, as Nielsen tries to avoid the shot.
Noriega sizes up Nielsen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noriega throws a good cross that connects.
Noriega lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Noriega has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Noriega scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Nielsen misses.
It seemed like Noriega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nielsen shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice cross by Noriega.
Noriega pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
Nice sprawl there from Noriega as Nielsen shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobo Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noriega throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Nielsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Noriega lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Noriega misses
letting Nielsen counter with a right hand.
A jab from Noriega misses. #T2#
Noriega throws a head kick that Nielsen semi-blocks.
Noriega is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Noriega throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Noriega saw that one coming.
Noriega only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Noriega looks to clinch #TD#
and Nielsen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nielsen.
Noriega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nielsen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nielsen throws an elbow that misses. Noriega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nielsen's guard. Nice move by Noriega!#REVB##SU2#
Noriega stands up and waves to Nielsen to follow him. #TD2#
Noriega looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noriega would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nielsen keeping moving, preventing Noriega from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Nielsen throws an off balance right hand
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Noriega counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD2#
Noriega shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Noriega was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nielsen sneaks back into half guard.
Nielsen trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Noriega throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Nielsen because Noriega loaded up on that one.
Noriega has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Far-Q Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Nielsen is desperately trying to improve his position but Noriega has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nielsen working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Noriega wants to control the action but instead Nielsen gets a body lock and reverses into Noriega's guard! Nice work!
Nielsen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Noriega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nielsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noriega keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Noriega is pulling down on Nielsen's head. It's preventing any offense from Nielsen, at least for the moment.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Noriega keeps moving.
Nielsen won't allow Noriega to sweep him here. #T2#
Noriega working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
Noriega avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pablo Noriega has got the better of the ground game so far.
Noriega is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Noriega avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nielsen throws an elbow that misses. Noriega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nielsen's guard. Nice move by Noriega!#REVB#
Nielsen is pulling down on Noriega's head to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nielsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Nice shot lands for Noriega.#TD#
Nielsen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Noriega's guard.#ES2#
Noriega has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Nielsen is pushing him up against the ropes, looking to control the position.#BC#
Nielsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nielsen slips under a jab from Noriega.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noriega.
Nielsen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but Noriega uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noriega lands with a thumping leg kick.
Noriega misses with a low kick.
Noriega throws a chopping leg kick but Nielsen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nielsen tries to counter with a takedown but Noriega is quick to defend against it.
Nielsen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Noriega ducked under it nicely.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Nielsen misses the jab.
Pablo Noriega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noriega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
Noriega walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
Noriega is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nielsen scores with a head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Pablo Noriega has been cut.
Noriega attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nielsen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nielsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Noriega can pounce on him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nielsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Noriega, which made it look bad.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Noriega throws a leg kick that misses.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Nielsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Noriega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noriega.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Noriega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Noriega slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Nielsen sets himself, and Noriega steps forward looking for the clinch! Nielsen avoids it this time.
A decent looking cross lands there for Noriega.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut.
Noriega throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Noriega scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Noriega.
Noriega lands a jab.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Noriega slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Noriega's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Nielsen throws a push kick but Noriega slaps the foot to one side.
Bobo Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noriega clobbers Nielsen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nielsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Noriega in his tracks.
Noriega shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Noriega, right into the meat.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Well,Nielsen is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Nielsen shoots for a takedown but Noriega saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Noriega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noriega thuds his right hand into Nielsen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noriega lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega connects with a crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Noriega.
Nielsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen moves forwards but Noriega connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Noriega pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
A good leg kick by Noriega.
Noriega cracks Nielsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Noriega leaves Nielsen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nielsen dives in for a single leg takedown but Noriega sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobo Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noriega lands with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Nielsen.
Noriega connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nielsen momentarily.
Nielsen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nielsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Nielsen takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noriega lands a jab to the head.
Nielsen shoots in but no luck this time.
Nielsen clobbers Noriega with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noriega under the eye.
Noriega is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?#TD#
Nielsen closes the distance looking for a takedown. Noriega stuffs it but Nielsen still has hold of him. Nielsen picks Noriega up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Nielsen slams Noriega to the floor and that's really hurt Noriega - he doesn't know where he is! Nielsen throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen retains his featherweight title!
As Bobo Nielsen got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: NSC 27: Zuma vs Wolf     
Date:   May 28, 2019
#R1#
A lazy body kick from Nielsen #TD2#
and Alves counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nielsen is not content to let Alves control the position.
Nielsen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alves's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alves's back!
Alves wants to get back to his feet.
Alves tries to break free.
I would not like to be Alves right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen'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.
Alves is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Nielsen trying to control.
Alves is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Alves prevents Nielsen from getting a body triangle.
Alves covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Alves looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nielsen.
Alves wants to control his opponent's hands but Nielsen gets his hands free.
Nielsen tries to get the hooks in deep but Alves pushed the leg off. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alves manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nielsen's guard. Nice work there by Alves.
Alves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nielsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Alves has gone for a leg lock! Nielsen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Alves's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alves's head.
Nielsen trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves wants to stand and escape but Nielsen is having none of it.
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 Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. Alves does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Luiz Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alves doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nielsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nielsen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch but Nielsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Alves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nielsen wants it to stay on the feet.
Nielsen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bobo Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Alves.
Alves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nielsen but Nielsen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Nielsen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nielsen showed some decent athleticism there.
Nielsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Nielsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nielsen passes to side control.
Nielsen throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Nielsen controlling the position from side mount.
Alves wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is dominant here and he's now got Alves's back!#T2#
Alves tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Nielsen lands a couple of good shots and Alves has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Nielsen is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Alves trying to control the hands but Nielsen won't let him.
Nielsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alves can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Can Alves hold on?! Nielsen is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Nielsen connects with a nice looking jab.
Nielsen throws a jab when Alves was well out of range.#TD2#
Alves fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nielsen sprawls well initially but Alves persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alves wants to take a breather but Nielsen is having none of it.
Alves is taking a breather. Nielsen 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.
Nielsen has hold of Alves's hands but Alves slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nielsen gets full guard.#SUB2#
Alves is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nielsen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nielsen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Alves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Nielsen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alves wants to improve his position but Nielsen is controlling well.
Nielsen is just content to waste time from the top position. Alves takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Nielsen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alves is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nielsen off and has taken his back!#T2#
Alves is not going to allow Nielsen to sit and survive in this position.
Nielsen tries to break free.
Nielsen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Alves's guard. Nice work there by Nielsen.
Nielsen trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Nielsen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nielsen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bobo Nielsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alves trying to keep a closed guard but Nielsen is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Bobo Nielsen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Alves fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nielsen defends it nicely.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Alves moved out of range nicely.
Alves blocks the body kick.
Nielsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alves.
Alves is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen connects with a jab.
Luiz Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves wants to clinch but Nielsen slips to the side
letting Nielsen counter with a right hand.
Alves tries for a takedown but Nielsen circles away easily
and Nielsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Bobo Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Alves.#T1#
Alves scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nielsen misses with a straight left.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the body.
Alves walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alves throws a right and a left that Nielsen avoids nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Alves drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nielsen defends it well.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Nielsen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nielsen misses with a straight right.
Nielsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nielsen wants it to stay on the feet.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alves.
Alves gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen throws a hook but Alves avoids it easily.
Alves slaps away a takedown attempt from Nielsen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alves tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nielsen defends well and Alves ends up having to push Nielsen into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Nielsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the head. #ROC#
Alves is rocked!
Nielsen lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Alves head around and knocks him out cold! Nielsen hops onto the ropes and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen retains his featherweight title!
Bobo Nielsen took some time post fight to say the following; 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: NSC 21: Nielsen vs Barca     
Date:   May 07, 2019
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barca.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nielsen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nielsen swings for the body but Barca moves out of range.
A low kick from Barca is predictable there
and Nielsen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Barca takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barca tries to land a body kick
and Nielsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Barca is rocked!
Nielsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barca is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?
Nielsen drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Barca right on the button. Barca goes down! Nielsen follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Nielsen gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen retains his featherweight title!
In his post fight interview, Bobo Nielsen gave a big smile as he said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: NSC 15: Nielsen vs Hoyo     
Date:   Apr 16, 2019
#R1#
Hoyo missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoyo. Nielsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick
and Hoyo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoyo jabs Nielsen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hoyo 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.
Hoyo jabs Nielsen right on the nose. Nielsen blinks but takes it well.
Hoyo jabs Nielsen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hoyo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Nielsen misses the target.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Hoyo ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Hoyo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been hearing reports that Nielsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nielsen jabs Hoyo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hoyo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Hoyo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen throws a right hand that misses
and Hoyo counters with a left and a right that stings Nielsen.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hoyo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hoyo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nielsen blocks a head kick by Hoyo.
Nielsen misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Hoyo to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoyo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nielsen rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoyo throws an overhand right that lands on Nielsen's shoulder, as Nielsen tries to avoid the shot.
Nielsen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoyo was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Froyo Hoyo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. Hoyo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Nielsen shoots in but no luck this time.
Hoyo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Nielsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoyo.
Good standup being displayed there by Nielsen as he connects with a hook.
Hoyo lands a glancing blow to the side of Nielsen's head.
Nielsen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nielsen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Hoyo counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Froyo Hoyo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Hoyo defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Hoyo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Froyo Hoyo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielsen swings widly with a right hand
and Hoyo counters with a nice uppercut.
Nielsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Hoyo counters with a stiff right hand.
Nielsen misses with a left hand
and Hoyo counters with a straight right hand.
Nice jab there from Nielsen.
Hoyo connects with a crisp jab.
Hoyo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoyo takes one to the chin there.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Hoyo.
Nielsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoyo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hoyo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Nielsen swings widly with a right hand
and Hoyo counters with a nice body shot.
Nielsen misses with a hook
and Hoyo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoyo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Hoyo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hoyo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen backing away here, and Hoyo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nielsen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nielsen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nielsen throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hoyo counter with a right hand.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Hoyo moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoyo! But no joy.
A shot to the liver by Hoyo. Beautiful body shot.
Nielsen staying out of range there.#T2#
Hoyo slips under a jab from Nielsen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. Hoyo does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Hoyo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hoyo misses with a looping left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hoyo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nielsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nielsen throws a push kick but Hoyo slaps the foot to one side.
Hoyo ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Hoyo to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Hoyo.
Nielsen throws a lazy body kick
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoyo lands with an overhand left.
Hoyo lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Froyo Hoyo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
A shot to the liver by Nielsen. Beautiful body shot.
Hoyo misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoyo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nielsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoyo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hoyo defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Hoyo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hoyo looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyo stuns Nielsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nielsen swings widly with a right hand
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nielsen throws a lazy head kick
and Hoyo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T1#
Hoyo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hoyo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hoyo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a hook
and Hoyo counters with a left to the body.
Nielsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hoyo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hoyo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to score with low kicks.
A shot to the body from Hoyo misses
and Nielsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoyo lands the left hand.
Hoyo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Nielsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hoyo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen throwing a counter right hand but Hoyo manages to avoid it.
Nielsen throws a hook but Hoyo blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the head.
Hoyo lands a right hook to the body.
Nielsen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hoyo lands a jab.
Hoyo lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoyo misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Froyo Hoyo really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Hoyo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hoyo will feel that in the morning.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoyo misses the target.
Hoyo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nielsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nielsen throws a body kick that misses
letting Hoyo counter with a right hand.
Hoyo scores with a jab to the body.
Hoyo slips under a jab from Nielsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Hoyo moves out of range.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHoyo.
Hoyo throws a lazy right hand but Nielsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Nielsen moves out of range as Hoyo strikes.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
Nielsen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoyo was covering up waiting for the punch and Nielsen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hoyo trying to control the position here.
Nielsen postures up in Hoyo's guard and throws a big left but Hoyo blocks it.
Nielsen trying to control but Hoyo is working from the bottom.
Nielsen is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoyo has wrist control.#T2#
Hoyo seems keen to control Nielsen's posture.
Hoyo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hoyo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hoyo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hoyo trying to keep a closed guard but Nielsen is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big right from Hoyo misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Hoyo as he connects with a hook.
Nielsen cracks Hoyo with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Nielsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hoyo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hoyo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nielsen checks it well.
Hoyo throws a sloppy body shot
and Nielsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No luck for Nielsen with that takedown attempt.
Hoyo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hoyo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Froyo Hoyo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Nielsen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nielsen wants to control but Hoyo is keeping him busy. #T1#
Nielsen lands some shots froms side control.
Nielsen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hoyo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nielsen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hoyo is avoiding damage well.
Hoyo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Nielsen is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Nielsen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hoyo because Nielsen loaded up on that one.
Nielsen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nielsen raining down shots from the mount!
Hoyo tries to hold on but Nielsen postures up.
Nielsen scoring with strikes but Hoyo is staying in there. #T2#
Hoyo is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Hoyo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Nielsen lands a heavy elbow.
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!
Hoyo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nielsen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hoyo? #ROC#
Hoyo is rocked!
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the head.
Bobo Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoyo is still in real trouble! Can Nielsen finish him?
Hoyo takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Nielsen's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen is the new featherweight champion!
An intense looking Bobo Nielsen took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: NSC 8: Cadman vs Osinen     
Date:   Mar 19, 2019
#R1#
Crespo connects with a nice looking jab.
Nielsen defending well as Crespo loads up on a big left hand.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crespo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nielsen under the eye.
Crespo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crespo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crespo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crespo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crespo missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the head. #ROC#
Crespo is rocked!
Crespo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range.
Crespo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Crespo seems to have recovered his senses.
Crespo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nielsen counters with a slapping 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 telegraphed right hand from Crespo misses the target.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crespo.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
Crespo moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Crespo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nielsen defends it well.
Nielsen has his takedown stuffed
and Crespo counters with a stiff right hand.
Crespo misses with a left hand
and Crespo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Nielsen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crespo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Crespo is trying to keep Nielsen in close.
Crespo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Nielsen throws a strike but Crespo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Crespo with a nice head shot there.
Crespo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nielsen wants to sweep here but Crespo controlling him for the moment.
Crespo trying to control but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Crespo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Crespo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nielsen is on top in guard. #REVR#
Nielsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nielsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Crespo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Nielsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nielsen is in close to Crespo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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 Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nielsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Crespo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Crespo.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crespo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown but Crespo shows good takedown defense.
Aldo Crespo seems to be getting the better of the standup.#KD#
Nielsen cracks Crespo with a big right hand and Crespo goes down!
Nielsen gets to his feet and stands over Crespo, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Crespo felt that one! Nielsen unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Crespo from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Post fight, an emotional Bobo Nielsen said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: NSC 5: Hawk vs Scarn     
Date:   Mar 05, 2019
#R1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Megalos!
Megalos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Megalos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen.
Megalos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Megalos lands a leg kick that knocks Nielsen off balance momentarily.
Megalos digs a good body shot into Nielsen's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Nielsen. That snapped Megalos's head back.
Megalos ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Megalos throws a push kick but Nielsen slaps the foot to one side.
Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Megalos misses with a wild body shot.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Megalos.
Nielsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Megalos.
Nielsen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nielsen misses with a looping left.
Megalos tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Nielsen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Megalos!
Nielsen in side control, throwing shots but Megalos defends. #T1#
Nielsen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Nielsen lands an elbow.
Nielsen misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Nielsen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nielsen cracks Megalos with a big right hand but Megalos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nielsen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Megalos to see if he's OK.
Megalos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nielsen working the ground and pound but Megalos is defending the strikes.
Nielsen controlling from side mount.
Nielsen trying to control the action but Megalos is working from the bottom. #T2#
Nielsen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Megalos!
Nielsen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Nielsen tries to control but Megalos wriggling away.
Nielsen raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC2#
Megalos is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Nielsen.
Vasilios Megalos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Megalos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Megalos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Megalos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nielsen unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Megalos wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Nielsen celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: ABW 190 Kansalainen - Nielsen     
Date:   Jan 10, 2019
#R1#
Nielsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kansalainen's head.#CL2#
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches.
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kansalainen misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen lands with a right to the head.
Kansalainen misses with a punch to the body.
Kansalainen lands an uppercut.
Nielsen blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nielsen.
Kansalainen working aggressively here.
Nielsen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kansalainen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kansalainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kansalainen swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Nielsen tightens his grip and picks Kansalainen up, before dumping him to the ground. Kansalainen manages to land in guard.
Nielsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kansalainen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
Kansalainen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nielsen's guard. #REVR##SU#
Kansalainen stands up from Nielsen's guard - Kansalainen perhaps looking for a knockout.
An inside leg kick lands from Kansalainen. #T1#
Nielsen has his takedown stuffed
and Kansalainen counters with an outside leg kick.
Nielsen needs to keep his hands up - Kansalainen had a free shot at his head there.
Nielsen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kansalainen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kansalainen scores with a jab to the body.
Kansalainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kansalainen throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
Kansalainen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kansalainen avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Kansalainen is looking to counter with head kicks.
The crowd cheers as Kansalainen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nielsen doesn't seem phased though.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Kansalainen slips a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a hook but Kansalainen avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kansalainen misses the target.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kansalainen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kansalainen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kansalainen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kansalainen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nielsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kansalainen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kansalainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Nielsen has Kansalainen up against the cage in a clinch.
Nielsen lands a nice uppercut.
Kansalainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kansalainen.
Nielsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kansalainen.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Kansalainen avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Nielsen.
Kansalainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kansalainen lands with a left to the head.
Kansalainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen lands a body shot.
Kansalainen lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansalainen.
Nielsen is struggling to control the position.
Kansalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kansalainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kansalainen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kansalainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen stalling.
Kansalainen letting Nielsen take a breather here.
Kansalainen pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4##BC#
Kansalainen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kansalainen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen walks into a jab.
Kansalainen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tapani Kansalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen misses with a straight left.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kansalainen.
Nielsen throws out a counter right but Kansalainen avoids it with no problem.
Nielsen ducks right into an uppercut from Kansalainen.
Tapani Kansalainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kansalainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kansalainen lands a jab to the nose.
Nielsen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot by Kansalainen.
Nielsen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kansalainen. Nielsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tapani Kansalainen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Nielsen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kansalainen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nielsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nielsen is in close to Kansalainen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kansalainen trying to control the position.
Nielsen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kansalainen's head.
Kansalainen controlling the position.
Kansalainen can't keep his opponent in guard - Nielsen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Kansalainen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nielsen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nielsen stopping the sweep attempt from Kansalainen.#SUB#
Kansalainen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nielsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nielsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kansalainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Kansalainen is working hard here to advance position.
Nielsen wants to pass the guard but Kansalainen is keeping the position.
Kansalainen wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kansalainen keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kansalainen's head.
Nielsen won't allow Kansalainen to sweep him here.
Nielsen landing with the ground and pound.
Nielsen works over Kansalainen with some ground and pound from guard.
Kansalainen keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Kansalainen wants to stand and escape but Nielsen is having none of it.
Kansalainen 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.#ES#
Kansalainen has his feet on Nielsen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Kansalainen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kansalainen avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #TD2#
Kansalainen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Kansalainen kicks Nielsen off and gets to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kansalainen scores with a hook to the body. Nielsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kansalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansalainen.
A jab from Kansalainen misses.
Decent striking displayed by Kansalainen there.
Kansalainen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
Kansalainen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kansalainen with a jab.
Kansalainen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kansalainen slips under a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen shoots for a takedown but Kansalainen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nielsen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kansalainen defends it nicely.
Nielsen throws a hook but Kansalainen avoids it easily.
Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nielsen finds it's way round the side to connect with Kansalainen's head. #CL#
Kansalainen rushes Nielsen and presses him up against the cage.
Kansalainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tapani Kansalainen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Kansalainen as Nielsen shoots in.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kansalainen.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nielsen.
Tapani Kansalainen is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Kansalainen rushes Nielsen and presses him up against the cage.
Kansalainen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Kansalainen.
Nielsen wants a takedown.
Tapani Kansalainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kansalainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kansalainen controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kansalainen.
Good body shot from Kansalainen.
Nielsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A body shot lands from Nielsen.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Kansalainen.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kansalainen's elbow.
Kansalainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Kansalainen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kansalainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
Kansalainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Kansalainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nielsen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kansalainen counters with a right hand to the body.
Kansalainen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slow jab from Nielsen misses its intended target.
And Kansalainen counters with a quick kick to the body but Nielsen blocks it.
Kansalainen blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen walks into a left hand.
Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #ROC#
Nielsen is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kansalainen lands a nice shot that snaps Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Kansalainen finish him?
Kansalainen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nielsen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kansalainen.
Nielsen scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
Nice straight punches there by Kansalainen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kansalainen.#CL#
Kansalainen clinches up with Nielsen and pushes him back against the cage.
Kansalainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kansalainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a punch to the body.
Kansalainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nielsen can do to turn this around?
Kansalainen misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Kansalainen.
Kansalainen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Kansalainen lands a nice uppercut.
Kansalainen tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Kansalainen avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
Nielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nielsen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kansalainen rushes Nielsen and presses him up against the cage.
Kansalainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kansalainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Tapani Kansalainen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kansalainen scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Kansalainen throws a big uppercut that drops Nielsen! More strikes from Kansalainen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nielsen lies dazed against the cage as Kansalainen celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tapani Kansalainen!
Tapani Kansalainen retains his featherweight title!
Tapani Kansalainen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ABW 183 Kansalainen - Ramirez     
Date:   Dec 11, 2018
#R1#
Doyea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doyea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Doyea enables Nielsen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Doyea manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nielsen trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Nielsen looking to sit in guard and control but Doyea gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nielsen keeping full guard, as Doyea tries to pass. #SU#
Doyea decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
Doyea throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyea misses with a looping left.#T1#
Doyea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nielsen. Nielsen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nielsen.#CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Doyea saw that one coming.
Doyea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Doyea gets tackled into the cage by Nielsen. Nielsen maintains the clinch.
Nielsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Doyea lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Doyea breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Nielsen throws the left hand but Doyea avoids the punch easily.
Doyea misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Nielsen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Doyea manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nielsen sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Doyea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Nielsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB#
Doyea had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nielsen defends it easily.
Nielsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Nielsen pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nielsen stays in close to Doyea's body and controls the position.
Nielsen trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nielsen is aware though and is defending well.
Doyea has momentary wrist control but Nielsen slips an elbow through the middle.#T4##SUB#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Nielsen defends easily.
Doyea is trying to control the position but Nielsen postures up. #SUB#
Doyea has an active guard here but Nielsen has managed to pass into half guard.
Nielsen is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nielsen working over Doyea with some ground and pound. Doyea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Doyea looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nielsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doyea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2#
Doyea gets caught flat footed, as Nielsen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Doyea working a defensive guard here.
Doyea looking for a sweep. Not yet Doyea, not yet.
Nielsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nielsen landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Nielsen pushes his legs off easily.
Doyea has momentary wrist control but Nielsen slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Nielsen trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Bobo Nielsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doyea is trying to keep Nielsen in close.
Nielsen looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Nielsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doyea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nielsen throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nielsen defends well.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nielsen won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doyea's head.#SUB#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nielsen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Nielsen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doyea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nielsen has managed to get both his arms back between Doyea's legs - danger averted.
Nielsen controlling from the top position. #T3##SUB#
Doyea isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Nielsen stacks Doyea 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 Nielsen!
Doyea is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nielsen connects with a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Doyea's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nielsen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Nielsen advances to full mount.
Nielsen controlling from the full mount.
Doyea tries to hold on but Nielsen pushes him away. #T4#
Nielsen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Doyea is working to get back to half guard.
Nielsen wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea gets back to half guard.
Nielsen lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Nielsen rushes Doyea and presses him up against the cage.
Nielsen blocking some punches. #BC#
Doyea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Nielsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
Doyea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Doyea. #TD2#
Nielsen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Doyea clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nielsen controlling from the back.
Doyea trying to control the action but Nielsen just sinks the hooks in.
Nielsen controlling from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen is hanging on to Doyea's back as he tries to escape. #T1#
Doyea wants to get back to his feet.
Doyea looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nielsen.
Nielsen gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Doyea is in bad spot here.
Doyea biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Nielsen is working the ground and pound. Can Doyea escape?
Nielsen avoiding Doyea 's attempts to control his hands.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Doyea looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nielsen.
Nielsen lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Doyea.
Nielsen landing with strikes.
Can Doyea hold on?! Nielsen is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Nielsen connects with a big shot to the side of Doyea's head.
Nielsen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Doyea doesn't escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Nielsen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Nielsen slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T3#
Nielsen landing with strikes.
Nielsen is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Doyea up.
Nielsen punishes Doyea with strikes from the back mount.
Nielsen has good solid back control here.
Doyea is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Nielsen scores with punches to the body.
Nielsen lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Doyea tries to escape but Nielsen has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nielsen lands strikes to the head.
Doyea rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Doyea wants to improve his position but Nielsen is controlling well. #T4#
Nielsen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT2#
Arod Doyea's cut is getting worse.
Nielsen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nielsen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nielsen is trying to control. Doyea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Doyea wants to get back to full guard.
Nielsen trying to control the action but Doyea is working from the bottom.
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!
Doyea tries to roll over but Nielsen keeps him under control.
Nielsen winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bobo Nielsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nielsen sitting and controlling from the half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobo Nielsen!

Bobo Nielsen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

 

Event: ABW 176 Wolf - Meat Boy     
Date:   Nov 15, 2018
#R1#
Nielsen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ramirez.#CUT2#
It looks like Iker Ramirez has been cut.#CL#
Ramirez moves into the clinch.
Ramirez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramirez.
Ramirez cracks Nielsen with a nice body shot.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramirez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramirez.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Ramirez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nielsen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ramirez lands with a short shot to the head.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramirez backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Ramirez.
A short uppercut from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a left hand.
Ramirez working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nielsen.
Ramirez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nielsen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ramirez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nielsen can turn it around.#T1#
Ramirez takes a shot to the head.
Nielsen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ramirez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramirez gets underhooks to prevent Nielsen's takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Ramirez as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen is looking to control Ramirez's arms but Ramirez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nielsen has his back to the cage.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramirez blocking some punches.
Nielsen taking a breather.
Ramirez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Nielsen.
A short uppercut from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramirez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ramirez lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen looks winded!
Good body shot from Ramirez.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramirez.
Ramirez lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez works on Nielsen's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramirez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Ramirez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Good body shot from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Ramirez scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramirez can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Ramirez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ramirez lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Nielsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ramirez digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramirez lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramirez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramirez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Ramirez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramirez lands a body shot.
Ramirez lands with a right to the head.
Ramirez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramirez lands a body punch.
Nielsen is working for takedown but Ramirez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Iker Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to control Ramirez's arms but Ramirez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nielsen has his back to the cage.
Ramirez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramirez struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
Ramirez pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Ramirez.
Ramirez cracks Nielsen with a nice body shot.
Nielsen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ramirez is defending well.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramirez.
Nice body punch from Ramirez - that landed with a thud.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Ramirez.
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!
Ramirez lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramirez.#T4#
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramirez presses Nielsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramirez misses with a body punch.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Ramirez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramirez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramirez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Ramirez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramirez.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramirez.
Ramirez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Ramirez.
Ramirez pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramirez lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramirez.
Ramirez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iker Ramirez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iker Ramirez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ramirez. Ramirez obviously looking to wear him down.
Ramirez scores with the left hand. Nielsen knows he should have avoided that one.
Nielsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramirez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ramirez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nielsen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
As Nielsen backs away, Ramirez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ramirez slips a jab from Nielsen.
Ramirez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramirez with a hook.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen tries to get into range but Ramirez steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Nielsen! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Ramirez scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iker Ramirez!
Iker Ramirez was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: ABW 168 Brahms - Matonen     
Date:   Oct 18, 2018
#R1#
Plutov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plutov misses with a head kick.
Nielsen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Wasyl Plutov has been cut.
Wasyl Plutov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen throws a body punch but Plutov moves out of range.
Plutov throws a head kick but Nielsen moves out of range. #TD#
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nielsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plutov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nielsen stays in close to Plutov's body and controls the position.
Nielsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plutov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plutov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Plutov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nielsen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nielsen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Plutov scoring well with a low kick there.
Nielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Plutov defending well as Nielsen loads up on a big left hand.
Plutov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nielsen throws a hook to the side of Plutov's head but Plutov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Plutov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Plutov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nielsen blocks a head kick by Plutov.
Plutov lands a glancing blow to the side of Nielsen's head.
Nielsen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Plutov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plutov blocks a jab.
Plutov shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nielsen working aggressively here.
Nielsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nielsen avoids it.
Plutov tries to land knees in the clinch but Nielsen avoids the damage to the body.
Nielsen content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T3#
Nielsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nielsen stalling in the clinch but Plutov improves position.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Plutov avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Plutov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nielsen.
Plutov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nielsen wants to stall.
Plutov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nielsen avoids it.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
Plutov throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Plutov tries to work over Nielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Plutov trying to land knees to the body.
Plutov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Plutov as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen avoiding damage as Plutov throws knees to the body.
Plutov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nielsen taking a breather. #T4#
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plutov's elbow.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Plutov.
Plutov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Plutov swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Plutov fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Plutov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nielsen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Plutov to the mat. Plutov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plutov keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Plutov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Nielsen is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Plutov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nielsen lands a right hand.
Plutov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plutov has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen.
Plutov works on Nielsen's body with a couple of short punches.
Nielsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Plutov backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wasyl Plutov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Plutov throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Plutov throws a sloppy head kick
and Nielsen counters with a good, hard body kick but Plutov shrugs it off.
Plutov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nielsen's sensitive parts.
Plutov tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from Plutov misses
and Nielsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Plutov misses with a hook to the body
and Nielsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Plutov misses with a kick to the body
and Nielsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Plutov tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Plutov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Plutov moves out of range easily.
Plutov throws a body shot but no joy.
Plutov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Nielsen throws a hook to the side of Plutov's head but Plutov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Nielsen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Plutov sneaks out the side door and pushes Nielsen away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Plutov staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Plutov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nielsen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Plutov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Nielsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plutov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nielsen's calf.
Plutov throws a head kick that misses.
Plutov throws a head kick that Nielsen semi-blocks.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plutov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looks like Nielsen has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Nielsen dodges the punch combination from Plutov.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plutov was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
Plutov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nielsen cracks Plutov with a good jab.
Plutov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Plutov connects with a right hand. Nielsen shakes it off.
Nice uppercut there from Plutov.
Wasyl Plutov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Plutov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Plutov saw that one coming.
Nielsen lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Plutov throws a sloppy head kick
and Nielsen counters with an inside leg kick.
Wasyl Plutov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plutov lands with a cross.
Plutov delivers a nice body kick.
Plutov is looking to land body kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Nielsen misses its target.#TD#
Nielsen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Plutov to the mat! Plutov manages to get full guard.
Nielsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Plutov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Plutov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Bobo Nielsen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Plutov controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Plutov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen tries a body shot but Plutov blocks it.
Plutov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Plutov. #T4#
Nielsen taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Plutov.
Nielsen managing to block the knees to the body from Plutov.
Plutov can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nielsen.
Nielsen managing to block the knees to the body from Plutov.
Plutov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Nielsen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nielsen avoids it.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.
Plutov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Plutov has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen stalling in the clinch.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plutov's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wasyl Plutov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wasyl Plutov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Plutov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Plutov pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
Plutov walks into a jab.
Plutov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nielsen rather than just go for the knockout.
Plutov lands a nice hook to Nielsen's body. Nielsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nielsen delivers a nice body kick.
Plutov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Plutov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Plutov scores with a head kick. Nielsen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nielsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Plutov with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plutov throws a sloppy head kick
letting Nielsen counter with a right hand. #TD#
Nielsen drives through with a takedown into Plutov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T1#
Plutov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him.
Plutov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen. #SUB2#
Plutov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nielsen defends it easily.
Nielsen controlling from the top position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Plutov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Plutov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Nielsen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Plutov is working away from the top position though.#SU2#
Plutov stands up from half guard. #T3#
Nielsen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Plutov throws a sloppy head kick
and Nielsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Plutov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen lands with an uppercut that bounces Plutov off the cage and back into range.
Plutov misses with a looping left.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen jabs Plutov right on the nose. Plutov blinks but takes it well.
A shot to the body from Plutov misses
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Plutov throws a leg kick
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Plutov is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by Nielsen as he connects with a hook.
Plutov is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Plutov at a distance.
Plutov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nielsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Plutov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Plutov seems to have recovered his senses.
Plutov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plutov.
Plutov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nielsen avoids the head kick by Plutov.
Nielsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Plutov does it's job there.
Plutov misses the body punch
and Nielsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Plutov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Plutov misses with an attempted mid kick.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobo Nielsen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nielsen 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: ABW 159 Smith - Wolf     
Date:   Sep 11, 2018
#R1#
The Man feints and then cracks Nielsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nielsen down.
The Man misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by The Man.
The Man swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
The Man looks to land a combination. Nielsen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nielsen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Man.
The Man scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Man.
The Man missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Man misses with a straight left.
The Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Man fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nielsen just manages to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Man shoots and misses #TD2#
and Nielsen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The Man manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Nielsen wants to control from the top but The Man keeps moving.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
The Man looking for a guillotine here but Nielsen defends easily.
Nielsen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The Man trying to control the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Nielsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
The Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nielsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nielsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nielsen with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
The Man has his foot on Nielsen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nielsen works his way back into a safe position though.
Nielsen 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. #T3#
The Man has Nielsen pulled in close to control his posture.
Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Nielsen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
The Man is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nielsen is in close to The Man's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
The Man is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nielsen is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nielsen trying to control but The Man is working from the bottom.
The Man wants to sweep here but Nielsen controlling him for the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The Man is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The Man throws a poor cross that misses
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Nielsen feints and as The Man raises his hands in defense, Nielsen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Man is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Nielsen dives into side control. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen throws an elbow but The Man slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nielsen controls the position from side control.
The Man is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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 Bob The Man 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##CL#
The Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nielsen, pushing him back against the cage.
The Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
A short body shot lands from The Man as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Man.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Man takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nielsen digs a right hand into The Man's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Man's gas tank.
The Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielsen's elbow.
The referee calls for The Man to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Nielsen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on The Man's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Man is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T1#
Nielsen taking a breather here.
Nielsen taking a break here but The Man is having none of it and regains half guard. #SUB#
The Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nielsen pulls his head out easily.
Nielsen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
The Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The Man is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Man is working hard here to advance position.
Nielsen working The Man over with strikes.
Nielsen prevents The Man from improving his position.#SUB#
The Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nielsen controlling the action here.#T3#
Nielsen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bobo Nielsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nielsen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The Man is trying to control but Nielsen manages to pass to mount!
The Man tries to lock up and control but Nielsen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nielsen working the ground and pound effectively. #T4#
The Man wants to control but Nielsen is having none of it.
Nielsen trying to control but The Man is having none of it.
The Man tries to reverse the position but Nielsen maintains control.
Nielsen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The Man is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nielsen controlling the pace for now.
The Man's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Nielsen cracks The Man with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nielsen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #TD2#
Nielsen gets the takedown into side control.
The Man is looking to regain half guard here but Nielsen keeps moving and retains side control.
Nielsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nielsen working away.
The Man is not content to let Nielsen control the position.
The Man is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Man tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Nielsen presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T1#
The Man is looking to get to half guard.
Nielsen looking to control and managing it successfully.
The Man is squirming around, avoiding Nielsen's attempts to control the action.
The Man squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The Man sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nielsen lands a nice short elbow.#T2##SUB#
The Man actively working from the bottom here.
Nielsen controlling the action here.
The Man regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nielsen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Man working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nielsen stands and throws The Man's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Man struggling a bit here.
Nielsen is looking to take a break and control but The Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
The Man tries to improve position but can't.
Nielsen working away.
The Man tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nielsen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The Man takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nielsen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The Man is not content to let Nielsen control the position.
The Man tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nielsen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #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.
The Man trying to remain calm as Nielsen controls from the top position.
Nielsen landing a few strikes.
You can see the frustration on The Man's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Man tries to improve position but can't.
Nielsen is putting a hurting on The Man here, landing some big shots from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Man is not content to let Nielsen control the position.
A lull in the action here as Nielsen stalls from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobo Nielsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nielsen 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: ABW 150 McArthur - Nielsen     
Date:   Aug 07, 2018
#R1#
Nielsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#
It looks like Kieran McArthur has been cut.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McArthur scores with a kick to the body.
McArthur has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Nielsen throws a lazy uppercut
and McArthur counters with a nice kick to the body.
McArthur lands with an overhand left.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Nielsen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McArthur throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with the head strike. #BC#
McArthur breaks the clinch.
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but McArthur uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD#
McArthur lands a left and a right that send Nielsen crashing to the mat, dazed. McArthur thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen looks to clinch
enabling McArthur to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Nielsen is rocked!
McArthur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Nielsen has managed to clinch.
McArthur scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Nielsen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McArthur working aggressively here.
McArthur swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
McArthur throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from McArthur.
Nielsen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McArthurs head.
McArthur lands a nice shot to the body.
McArthur is leaning against Nielsen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McArthur fails to land.
Nielsen trying to stall but McArthur improves his position.
McArthur goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Nielsen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
McArthur tries to get to full guard but Nielsen has control of the leg.
McArthur wants to control the action here but instead Nielsen manages to pass to full mount! #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen avoids the attempt from McArthur to control.
McArthur avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nielsen.
Nielsen avoids the attempt from McArthur to control.
McArthur is working to get back to half guard.
Nielsen avoids the attempt from McArthur to control.
McArthur is trying desperately to improve position.
McArthur tries to hold on but Nielsen pushes him away. #T3#
Nielsen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McArthur can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McArthur slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McArthur keeping control of the position.
Nielsen is controlling the pace.
McArthur is staying active underneath Nielsen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, if Nielsen 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.
McArthur tries to roll over but Nielsen keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran McArthur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kieran McArthur's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Nielsen.
Nielsen jabs at McArthur's body.
McArthur misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. McArthur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nielsen scores with a nice head shot.
Nielsen 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.
McArthur throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Nielsen scoring well with a low kick there.
Nielsen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McArthur walks into a straight right hand from Nielsen.
Kieran McArthur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
McArthur digs a good hook to Nielsen's body.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Nielsen throws an off balance right hand
and McArthur makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McArthur tried to score with a low kick but Nielsen checks it.
McArthur blocks a jab.#CL2#
Nielsen rushes McArthur and presses him up against the cage.
McArthur prevents a takedown attempt there.
McArthur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by McArthur.
Nielsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of McArthur backwards.
McArthur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen is trying to maintain a safe position but McArthur gets an underhook and turns Nielsen into the cage.
McArthur stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
A short body shot lands from McArthur as the two fighters clinch.
McArthur is working Nielsen over against the cage.
Nielsen is breathing heavily.
McArthur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from McArthur - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McArthur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McArthur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McArthur misses with the head strike.
McArthur scores with a shoulder strike.
McArthur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nielsen working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from McArthur as the two fighters clinch.
McArthur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McArthur lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McArthur.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
McArthur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nielsen can do to turn this around?
McArthur lands a left hand.
McArthur lands a left hand.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from McArthur.
McArthur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from McArthur. #T3#
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
McArthur gets through Nielsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen tries a body shot but McArthur blocks it.
McArthur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McArthur throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
A head punch on the inside from McArthur fails to land.
A short left from McArthur.
McArthur misses with a punch on the inside.
McArthur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nielsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McArthur throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
McArthur pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McArthur lands a left hand.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kieran McArthur has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from McArthur.
A nice right hand lands inside from McArthur.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by McArthur.
McArthur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from McArthur. #T4#
McArthur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McArthur pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McArthur misses with the head strike.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by McArthur.
Nielsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McArthur working aggressively here.
McArthur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McArthur gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
McArthur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McArthur swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nielsen.
McArthur moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Nielsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McArthur.
McArthur slips under a jab.
McArthur is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McArthur connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran McArthur dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kieran McArthur's cut.
That's time! McArthur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Nielsen throws an off balance right hand
and McArthur counters with a slapping leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nielsen or perhaps it was just good defense by McArthur, which made it look bad.
Nielsen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nielsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McArthur doesn't seem bothered though.
Nielsen misses with a takedown attempt
and McArthur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen connects with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from McArthur.
Nielsen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McArthur throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Nice defenses there by McArthur.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
The crowd cheers as Nielsen lands an impressive looking overhand right. McArthur doesn't seem phased though.
McArthur scores with a jab to the head.
McArthur connects with a leg kick. Nielsen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McArthur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD#
McArthur lands a big right hand that sends Nielsen crashing to the mat! McArthur stays standing though and waves Nielsen back to his feet!
Nielsen is still on wobbly legs! Can McArthur finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McArthur moves away.
Kieran McArthur is winning the standup battle so far.
McArthur scores with a push kick.
Nielsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McArthur lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McArthur.
Nielsen ducks into an uppercut from McArthur and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kieran McArthur!
Kieran McArthur retains his featherweight title!
Kieran McArthur decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ABW 142 McArthur - Kansalainen     
Date:   Jul 05, 2018
#R1#
Huhrera misses with a hook.
Huhrera looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Huhrera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Nielsen.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Huhrera shoots and misses
and Nielsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Huhrera lands with a nice combination. Nielsen backs away looking to recover.
Nielsen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Huhrera walks into a straight right hand from Nielsen.#ROC2#
Huhrera is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huhrera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Nielsen counter with a right hand.
Oh Huhrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Nielsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Huhrera lands a two punch combo.
Huhrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Huhrera . #CL#
Huhrera has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Nielsen.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
Nielsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Huhrera jumps guard and drags Nielsen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera pulls Nielsen in close to prevent any damage.
Nielsen won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nielsen is one step ahead there.
Huhrera being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Huhrera has his hands on Nielsen's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Huhrera looks to land a combination. Nielsen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Nielsen tries to keep at a distance but Huhrera has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Huhrera .
Nielsen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Huhrera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Huhrera blocks an uppercut.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Nielsen gets through Huhrera 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Huhrera .
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera is trying to stall.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
Huhrera gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen is working Huhrera over against the cage.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nielsen taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Huhrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A shot to the liver by Nielsen. Beautiful body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Nielsen. No joy for Huhrera on that attempt. #CL#
Huhrera has managed to clinch.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee calls for Huhrera to work.
Nielsen prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Huhrera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it. #T1#
Huhrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
Huhrera has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huhrera lands with a left to the head.
Huhrera can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huhrera tries a knee to the head but Nielsen blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huhrera is trying to drag Nielsen to the mat but Nielsen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nielsen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Huhrera is keeping busy.#T2#
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Huhrera lands a shot to the body.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Huhrera controls his hands.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
Huhrera is pressed up against the cage. Nielsen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Huhrera down to the mat. Huhrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Nielsen.
Huhrera scores with a punch to the head.
Huhrera slips under a jab.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nielsen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a shot to the body
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nielsen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huhrera throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Huhrera fails with the takedown
enabling Nielsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Nielsen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL2#
Nielsen rushes Huhrera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nielsen as Huhrera tries to tie him up.
A short uppercut from Huhrera .
Nielsen tries to score a body lock takedown but Huhrera shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huhrera 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nielsen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Huhrera pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Nielsen taking a breather.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nielsen is pressed up against the cage. Huhrera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nielsen down to the mat. Nielsen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera lands with a nice body punch.
Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huhrera .
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera feinted with a counter takedown.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt.
Huhrera lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen throws a head kick that Huhrera semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Huhrera is looking to counter the offense by Nielsen and move into the clinch.
Huhrera dives in and grabs Nielsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nielsen pushes down on Huhrera 's head and hops out.
Huhrera lands the left hand.#CL#
Huhrera has managed to clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Huhrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Huhrera has Nielsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nielsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
A short right from Huhrera on the inside.
Huhrera tries to land knees in the clinch but Nielsen avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Nielsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Nielsen.
Huhrera lands a left hand.
Nielsen is stalling here.
Huhrera wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nielsen blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Huhrera - that landed with a thud.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nielsen digs a right hand into Huhrera 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huhrera 's gas tank.
Huhrera is struggling to control the position.
Huhrera working aggressively here.
Huhrera has Nielsen pushed against the cage.
Huhrera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huhrera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nielsen to keep the fight standing.
A short body shot lands from Nielsen as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nielsen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nielsen avoids the elbow strike from Huhrera , against the cage.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Huhrera throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Huhrera scores with a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen lands a shot to the body.
Nielsen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Huhrera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nielsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
A short right from Nielsen.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
Nielsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Huhrera has Nielsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nielsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Huhrera tries to score a body lock takedown but Nielsen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nielsen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Huhrera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nielsen walks away with a smile on his face. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #KD2#
Nielsen catches Huhrera napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Huhrera to the canvas!
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Nielsen stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nielsen's guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera trying to control but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Nielsen is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Nielsen has wrist control.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is really struggling to control Nielsen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bobo Nielsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nielsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: ABW 135 Arendse - Tektas     
Date:   May 31, 2018
#R1#
Chance tries to clinch up but Nielsen circles away and keeps his distance.
Nielsen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chance with a body shot.
Chance definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chance on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nielsen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nielsen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Nielsen clinches with his opponent.
Chance misses with the head strike.
Nielsen works on Chance's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Nielsen.
Chance misses with the head strike.
Nielsen lands with a left to the head.
Nielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chance backwards.
Nielsen letting Chance take a breather here.
Nielsen lands a body shot.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chance tries to break the clinch but Nielsen is controlling the position.
Chance prevents a body shot from Nielsen. #T1#
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nielsen. #TD2#
Nielsen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nielsen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chance's head.
Nielsen stops Chance from getting back to his feet.
Chance taking some punishment here, with Nielsen in his half guard. #ROC2#
Chance is rocked!
Chance has hold of Nielsen's hands but Nielsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Chance is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nielsen is keen to just control but Chance is a slippery customer.
Nielsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nielsen is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Chance is hurt! He's hurt bad - Nielsen fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Chance from any more punishment! Congratulations to Nielsen! Great finish!

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

 

Event: Angry Birds War 129     
Date:   May 10, 2018
#R1#
Machine throws a good cross that connects.
Machine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Machine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to land body kicks.
Machine is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nielsen.
Nielsen punishes Machine's body with a nice straight punch.
Machine is looking to clinch but Nielsen is avoiding it.
Machine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nielsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nielsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Machine checks it well. #CL#
Machine closes the distance and pushes Nielsen back into the cage.
Machine throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Machine.
Nielsen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Machine prevents a body shot from Nielsen.
Nielsen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Machine fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nielsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Machine, which made it look bad.
Machine connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Nielsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nielsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machine doesn't manage to clinch there - Nielsen circles away.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Nielsen pushes him off.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Machine.
Machine misses with a jab to the body
and Nielsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Love Machine has been cut.
Machine just misses with a punch to the body.
Nielsen lands a jab to Machine's midsection.
Nielsen slips a jab and a cross from Machine.
Machine tries to clinch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen wants to counter with a clinch but Machine pushes him away.#TD2#
Nielsen gets the takedown into side control. #ROC2#
Machine is rocked!
A big shot lands for Nielsen! That's hurt Machine! Will he recover? Nielsen fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
The defeated Love Machine had this to say: 'Well, tonight I'm getting high and spread love to everyone. Don't worry my Bromance fans, I'll be back!'.

 

Event: ABW 117 Gonza - Potter     
Date:   Mar 27, 2018
#R1#
Doyea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Doyea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Doyea saw that one coming.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses
and Nielsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Nielsen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Doyea swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
Doyea lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Doyea avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Nice body punch from Nielsen.
Nielsen lunges at Doyea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doyea's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyea 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.
Doyea connects with a body shot that sends Nielsen's belly button to the back.#KD2#
A head kick lands from Nielsen that sends Doyea to the canvas. Doyea tries to scramble back to his feet but Nielsen brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#
Doyea is rocked!
Nielsen scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Doyea is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Nielsen can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: ABW 103 Nielsen - Huhrera     
Date:   Jan 30, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Huhrera clinches up with Nielsen and pushes him back against the cage.
Huhrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nielsen leaning against his opponent.
I was talking to Nielsen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Huhrera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Huhrera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen goes for a takedown attempt but Huhrera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huhrera on the side of the head.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Huhrera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nielsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nielsen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Huhrera gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Huhrera is trying to trip Nielsen. He has hold of a leg but Nielsen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Huhrera persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Huhrera advances to half guard.
Nielsen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Huhrera pushing down on Nielsen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Huhrera moves into full mount! #T2#
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
My spies in Private Training Center inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera working the ground and pound effectively.
Huhrera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nielsen hang on?#SUB2#
Huhrera wants to finish this one by submission but Nielsen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Huhrera .
Nielsen is desperately trying to improve his position but Huhrera has a good base and remains in mount.
Nielsen wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Nielsen is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Huhrera is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nielsen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nielsen is trying to escape the mount.
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nielsen looks a forlorn figure.
Huhrera tries to control but Nielsen wriggling away.
Nielsen is bucking up trying to escape but Huhrera cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T4#
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Nielsen is trying to escape the mount.
Nielsen gets back to half guard.
Nielsen is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Nielsen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nielsen 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.
Huhrera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Nielsen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Huhrera has picked Nielsen up and slammed him! Nielsen can't keep hold of the triangle and Huhrera manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nielsen stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Nielsen throws a right hand that misses
and Huhrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Huhrera moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Huhrera or perhaps it was just good defense by Nielsen, which made it look bad.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Huhrera misses with a straight right.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nielsen's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nielsen is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera passes Nielsen's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Nielsen wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Huhrera lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nielsen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Nielsen is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Nielsen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera working the head with strikes. #T2#
Nielsen is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Huhrera is working to tighten his grip on Nielsen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Nielsen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Huhrera is really squeezing tight and eventually Nielsen passes out! Huhrera breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera is the new featherweight champion!
Julio Valeron Huhrera managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: ABW 94 Douglas - Nielsen     
Date:   Jan 02, 2018
#R1#
Nielsen scores with a nice right hand.
Nielsen lands a body shot.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Douglas slips a jab from Nielsen.
It looked like Douglas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Douglas throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Douglas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nielsen has time to react.
Nielsen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lenny Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Douglas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Nielsen jabs Douglas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Douglas throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Nielsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lenny Douglas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nielsen with a nice cross.
Nielsen closes the distance but Douglas moves to the side
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the body
letting Douglas counter with a right hand.
Douglas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nielsen moves forwards but Douglas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A leg kick checked by Douglas.
Douglas half committed to a counter leg kick.
Douglas misses with a double jab.
Douglas slips a jab from Nielsen.
Douglas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy left from Douglas finds it's target.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Douglas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Douglas has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Douglas throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen's coach down at Crassus was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nielsen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Douglas misses its target.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Douglas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Douglas thinking.
Nice cross by Nielsen.#CUT2#
It looks like Lenny Douglas has been cut.
Nielsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nielsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Douglas.
Nielsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches up with Douglas, looking for a takedown. Nielsen pushes Douglas against the cage but Douglas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Douglas scoring well with a low kick there.
Nielsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Douglas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Douglas scores with a nice strike.
Nielsen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielsen digs a good hook to Douglas's body.
A leg kick checked by Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas. #T4#
Nielsen throws out a powerful jab.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Douglas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Douglas.
Good work by Nielsen as he checks the leg kick.
Nielsen misses with a straight left.
Douglas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Douglas moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Douglas pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
Nielsen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Douglas lands with a good body shot.
Douglas cracks Nielsen with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
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 Lenny Douglas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lenny Douglas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Douglas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Douglas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Douglas.
Douglas misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Douglas fails to land.
Nielsen working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen looking to stall.
Nielsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nielsen.
Douglas swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Douglas misses with the head strike.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Douglas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Douglas prevents a body shot from Nielsen.
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Douglas.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Douglas.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Douglas digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Douglas.
Douglas misses with a body punch.
Nielsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Douglas tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Douglas.
Nielsen presses Douglas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
A short right from Nielsen. #TD2#
Nielsen lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Nielsen manages to mount him!
Douglas is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Douglas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Douglas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nielsen looking to control but Douglas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nielsen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The referee warns Douglas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Nielsen throwing strikes but Douglas uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Nielsen is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nielsen prevents Douglas from improving his position.
Douglas regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Nielsen.
Nielsen landing some decent shots from guard.
Douglas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Douglas tries to get out of the position.
Douglas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nielsen postures up and lands a big shot to Douglas's brow.
Douglas has his hands on Nielsen's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Nielsen scoring with some ground and pound.
Nielsen throwing strikes but missing.
Nielsen trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Nielsen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Douglas looking for a sweep. Not yet Douglas, not yet.
Nielsen is looking to work some ground and pound but Douglas has wrist control.
Bobo Nielsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nielsen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lenny Douglas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Douglas staying out of range there.
Lenny Douglas is winning the standup battle so far.
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
Douglas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nielsen on the side of the head.#CL2#
Nielsen pushes Douglas up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Douglas.
Nielsen is trying to stall.
Douglas working aggressively here.
Nielsen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielsen lands a body punch. #T1#
Nielsen blocking some punches.
Douglas lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Douglas.
Nielsen scores with a shot to the side of Douglas's head.
Douglas working aggressively here.
Nielsen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Nielsen has picked Douglas up - he's going for a ride! Nielsen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Nielsen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nielsen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nielsen thows a huge punch but Douglas dodges it nicely.
Douglas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Douglas.
Douglas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen is in close to Douglas's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Nielsen passes into half guard.
Nielsen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nielsen is thwarting Douglas's attempts to control the position.
Nielsen throws a strike but Douglas avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Douglas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nielsen postures up in Douglas's guard and throws a big left but Douglas blocks it.
Nielsen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nielsen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Douglas's head.
Nielsen throwing strikes from guard but Douglas blocks nicely. #ES#
Douglas uses the cage to get back to his feet. #CL2#
Nielsen moves into range and clinches up with Douglas.
A shot in the inside from Nielsen.
Nice body punch from Nielsen.
Douglas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Nielsen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nielsen manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen looks up at the clock and then as Douglas takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nielsen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T4#
Nielsen working the ground and pound but Douglas is defending the strikes.
Nielsen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Douglas down.
Nielsen is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Nielsen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Douglas is looking for a sweep.
Nielsen wants to control but Douglas is keeping him busy.
Nielsen working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lenny Douglas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Nielsen throws a hook to the side of Douglas's head but Douglas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Douglas.
Nielsen misses the jab.
Douglas misses with a hook
letting Nielsen counter with a right hand.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Douglas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by Douglas.
Nielsen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Douglas is looking to counter punch.
Nielsen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Douglas blocks a jab.#T1#
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Nielsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Douglas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nielsen takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Douglas moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen throws a hook but Douglas blocks it.
Nielsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
Douglas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nielsen.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Douglas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nielsen's sensitive parts.
Douglas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Douglas misses the target.
Douglas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen swings widly with a right hand
enabling Douglas to counter with a crisp jab.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Douglas is just out of range.
Douglas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielsen. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas lands with a straight right. Nielsen didn't see that one coming.
A cross from Douglas lands.
Douglas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
And Nielsen tries to counter it with a takedown but Douglas pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Nielsen tests Douglas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Douglas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Douglas. Douglas obviously looking to wear him down.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Douglas moved out of range.
Nielsen misses with a left hand
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Nielsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Douglas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nielsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Douglas staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Nielsen.
Douglas walks into a straight right hand from Nielsen.#T4#
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Douglas manages to avoid it.
It looked like Douglas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws the left hand but Douglas avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Douglas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Douglas.
A slapping leg kick lands for Douglas.
Nielsen misses with a hook.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Lenny Douglas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lenny Douglas'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!
#R5#
Nielsen throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Douglas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nielsen tries to work over Douglas's front leg with a kick but Douglas checks it.
Nielsen 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.
Nielsen misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Douglas. That's going to slow Nielsen down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
Douglas misses with an uppercut.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but Douglas moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Douglas feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Nielsen lunges at Douglas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Douglas's hand.
Nielsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen takes one to the chin there.
Nielsen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch combination from Douglas misses.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Douglas.
Nielsen walks into a straight right hand from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nielsen connects with the punch.#T2#
Nielsen throws a body punch but Douglas moves out of range.
Nielsen takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Douglas throws a push kick but Nielsen slaps the foot to one side.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
Douglas is looking to counter punch.
Douglas takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Douglas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Douglas cracks Nielsen with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Nielsen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Nielsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Nielsen trying to control from half guard but Douglas is working away.
Douglas gets full guard.
Nielsen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nielsen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nielsen is in close to Douglas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nielsen slips nicely into half guard.
Douglas tries to roll over but Nielsen keeps him under control.
Douglas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nielsen scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Nielsen throwing shots but Douglas is blocking nicely.
Douglas is trying to control but can't.
Nielsen slows the pace down in half guard.
Nielsen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nielsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Douglas keeps working.
Douglas wants to control but Nielsen is keeping busy.
Douglas tries to get to full guard but Nielsen has control of the leg.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

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 Lenny Douglas.
I think Douglas 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 48:48
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bobo Nielsen!

Bobo Nielsen is the new featherweight champion!

 

Event: ABW 85 Douglas - Dovlatov     
Date:   Nov 30, 2017
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Lay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen thuds a left hand into Lay's body.
Lay tries to clinch up
and Nielsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Lay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nielsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lay shoots in but no luck this time.
Nielsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lay definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Lay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lay is defended easily by Nielsen.
Washe Lay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Lay tries for a takedown but Nielsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Washe Lay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lay throws a head kick that misses
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Nielsen clinches up against the cage.
Lay missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Nielsen.
Nielsen avoiding damage as Lay throws knees to the body.
Lay looking to throw knees to the head but Nielsen is blocking nicely.
Nielsen digs a right hand underneath Lay's ribcage. Lay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lay misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lay tries to land knees in the clinch but Nielsen avoids the damage to the body.
Nielsen lands a left hand.
Lay throws a knee to the head but misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielsen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lay letting Nielsen take a breather here.
Nielsen keeps control of Lay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nielsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lay up against the cage.
Nielsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Nielsen avoiding damage.
Nielsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Lay is rocked!
Nielsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nielsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Lay.
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.
Nielsen lands with a left to the head. #T3#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nielsen.
Lay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nielsen is defending well for now.
Nielsen has Lay pressed against the cage.
Lay missing with knees to the body.
Nielsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nielsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nielsen'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.
Nielsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lay backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lay obliges.
Nielsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nielsen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nielsen avoiding damage as Lay throws knees to the body.
Lay with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T4#
Nielsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Lay tries to land a knee to the head but Nielsen blocks with his arms.
Lay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nielsen blocks it with crossed arms.
Nielsen avoiding damage.
Nielsen taking a breather.
Lay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nielsen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lay's efforts to push away.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nielsen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside.
Nielsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nielsen is working Lay over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Nielsen. That's going to slow Lay down.
Nielsen lands with a kick to the temple. Lay shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oh Lay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Lay clinches up against the cage.
Lay seems to have got his legs back now.
Nielsen slowing the pace effectively.
Lay wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Nielsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lay fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Lay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Nielsen does it's job there.
Nielsen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lay moves in looking to clinch but Nielsen pushes him off.
A countering left hand to the body from Nielsen misses.#KD2#
Nielsen steps into range and cracks Lay with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Lay flops backwards and Nielsen dives into his guard looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lay wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him. #T1#
Nielsen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lay is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him.
Nielsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nielsen 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. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lay moves forwards but Nielsen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nielsen connects with a leg kick. Lay looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lay looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nielsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lay tries to clinch up.#T3#
Lay misses with a head kick. #KD2#
Nielsen cracks Lay with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lay looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nielsen finish him?
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
Lay tries to clinch but Nielsen moves away #KD2#
and Lay is countered with a crisp right hand from Nielsen that sends him to the canvas! Nielsen follows him to the mat into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lay trying to remain calm as Nielsen controls from the top position.
Nielsen is chipping away with strikes.
Nielsen just content to control the position.
Nielsen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lay down. #T4#
Lay is pushing Nielsen's head away, looking to escape. Nielsen manages to hold on to the position though.
Nielsen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lay trying to remain calm as Nielsen controls from the top position.
Lay knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nielsen on the ground.
Nielsen prevents Lay from escaping the position.
Lay is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nielsen connects with a decent elbow.
Lay taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lay wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen drags him back down.
Nielsen advances to full mount.
The referee warns Lay that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Nielsen drops Lay with a straight right hand, right on the button! Nielsen follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Washe Lay spoke after the fight, saying 'fvck!'.

 

Event: KFC 35: ovo kills TJ     
Date:   Sep 23, 2017
#R1#
Burns avoids the body shot from Nielsen. #TD#
Burns gets the takedown into side control.
Nielsen is being controlled here.
Burns trying to control the position but Nielsen is working away. #SUB#
Burns in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Nielsen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Herbert Burns!
A victorious Herbert Burns thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: KFC Fight Night Helsinki 3     
Date:   Aug 19, 2017
#R1#
Skrarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Skrarez.
Francesco Skrarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Nielsen lands.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Skrarez moves out of range.
Nielsen works the jab nicely.
Nielsen lands with an overhand left.
Skrarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nielsen pinned against the cage. Nielsen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nielsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A jab from Nielsen finds it's way through Skrarez's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Skrarez moves into range and clinches up with Nielsen.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Nielsen slows down the pace here.
Skrarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen. #T1#
Nielsen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Skrarez up against the cage.
Nielsen pushes Skrarez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen lands with a left to the head.
Skrarez tries to work over Nielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skrarez tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Skrarez back against the cage.
Good body shot from Nielsen.
Skrarez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skrarez lands a nice knee to the body.
Nielsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nielsen stalling against the cage.
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Skrarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skrarez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skrarez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Skrarez controls his hands.
Nielsen lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nielsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Skrarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nielsen.
Nielsen dodges an elbow strike from Skrarez.
Skrarez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nielsen is defending well for now.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Skrarez.
Nielsen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Skrarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
A right hook to the body lands for Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a left hand.
Nielsen presses Skrarez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Skrarez is breathing heavily.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Skrarez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nielsen.
Skrarez trying to land knees to the body.
Nielsen lands an uppercut.
Nielsen pushes Skrarez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen avoiding damage. #T3#
Skrarez tries to work over Nielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skrarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
Nielsen lands an uppercut.
Nielsen lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nielsen.
A short left from Nielsen.
Skrarez lands with a short shot to the head.
Nielsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nielsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Skrarez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Skrarez.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head.
Nielsen is working Skrarez over against the cage.
A short left from Nielsen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Skrarez is rocked!
Nielsen pushes Skrarez against the cage. Nielsen is working some dirty boxing. Nielsen pushes off with a quick right hook! Skrarez goes down! Skrarez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Nielsen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: KFC 24: Steve vs Huang     
Date:   Jun 17, 2017
#R1#
Szyx tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nielsen counters with a straight right hand.
Nielsen connects with a nice looking jab. #CL#
Nielsen has managed to clinch.
Nielsen controlling the action here for a moment.
Nielsen digs a right hand underneath Szyx's ribcage. Szyx let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nielsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A bit of stalling here from Nielsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szyx looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nielsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nielsen lands a left hand.
Szyx is trying to force a seperation but Nielsen has the dominant position.
Nielsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Szyx backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Nielsen. #T1#
Good body shot from Nielsen.
Szyx wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nielsen lands a right hand.
Nielsen gets through Szyx's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Szyx is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Nielsen.
Szyx is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?
Nielsen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Szyx seems to have recovered his senses.
Nielsen has Szyx pushed against the cage.
Szyx's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Szyx goes for a takedown attempt but Nielsen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Szyx looks winded!
Szyx wants to stay close but Nielsen steps back to make room for something. Szyx seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Nielsen and Szyx drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: KFC 19: Kennedy vs Steve     
Date:   May 13, 2017
#R1#
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Nielsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Nielsen closes the distance and pushes Jutsu back into the cage.
Nielsen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jutsu.
Nielsen just leaning against Jutsu, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jutsu.
Nielsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jutsu or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jutsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nielsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jutsu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nielsen is defending well.
Nielsen lands a right hand.
Nielsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nielsen.
Nielsen just leaning against Jutsu, taking a breather.
I was talking to Nielsen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Jutsu controls his hands.
Nielsen gets through Jutsu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nielsen controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Nielsen lands a nice uppercut.
Jutsu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nielsen walks away with a smile on his face. Jutsu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bobo Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jin Jutsu.#CL#
Nielsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nielsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Nielsen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielsen lands a left hand.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Jutsu controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2#
Jutsu turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jutsu manages to end up in side control.
Nielsen tries to bench press Jutsu off him but Jutsu keeps the position.
Jutsu controlling from side mount.
Nielsen wants to control but Jutsu postures up.#T3##SUB2#
Jutsu is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Nielsen is trying to escape and Jutsu transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Nielsen is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jutsu! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jin Jutsu!

 

Event: KFC 10: Kennedy vs Soun     
Date:   Apr 12, 2017
#R1##TD#
Thoresen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Thoresen pushes Nielsen off and gets back to his feet.
Thoresen misses with a double jab.
Thoresen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
Thoresen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nielsen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thoresen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thoresen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.#TD#
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thoresen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thoresen being controlled for a moment.
Nielsen lands an elbow.
Thoresen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen lands a nice forearm strike. #T1#
Nielsen lands a nice forearm strike.
Nielsen lands a strong strike to the head of Thoresen. That's dazed him! Nielsen looking to finish here. Thoresen is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Nielsen lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: KFC 5: Azevedo vs Shroud     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heke was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Heke jabs Nielsen to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Heke tries to keep at a distance but Nielsen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Heke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The referee calls for Nielsen to work.
Heke fails to pull guard.
Nielsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heke is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nielsen to keep the fight standing.
Bobo Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Heke.
Heke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen misses with a punch to the body.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Nielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Heke backwards.
Heke tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nielsen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heke backwards.
Heke jumps guard but Nielsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Heke tries to pull guard but Nielsen won't allow it.
Heke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nielsen smiles and moves away.
Heke throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen misses the jab.
Heke looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Heke is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Heke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Heke avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Heke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heke manages to avoid it.
Heke scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Nielsen moves into the clinch successfully.
Heke misses with some punches.
Nielsen gets through Heke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Heke is trying to pull guard but Nielsen has him pressed against the cage.
Heke has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen lands with a left to the head.
Nielsen slowing the pace effectively.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Heke uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Heke jumps into guard, dragging Nielsen to the mat.
Heke has momentary wrist control but Nielsen slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Heke has his foot on Nielsen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nielsen works his way back into a safe position though.
Nielsen trying to control but Heke is working from the bottom.
Nielsen chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Heke trying to keep a closed guard but Nielsen is proving a slippery customer.
Nielsen looking to pass the guard.
Heke keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at BeeBuu MMA inform us that Heke has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Heke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nielsen 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. #SUB2#
Heke has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Nielsen doesn't defend quickly enough and Heke has managed to lock this one up! Can Nielsen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Heke on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake Heke!
Jake Heke was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

 
 
 
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