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Event: Pride FC 36     
Date:   Jul 28, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Handleman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Letter throws Handleman to one side and escapes!
Handleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Handleman blocks the body kick. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Letter has knocked Handleman down with a huge combo! Letter steps away and waves a wobbly Handleman back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
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!
Handleman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Letter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Letter just misses with a punch to the body.
Letter misses with a kick to the body.
Handleman gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Stephan Letter!
Stephan Letter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kelvin Handleman spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: Pride FC 29     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Handleman throws a nice looking combination but Von Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Handleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Von Lee counter with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Von Lee.
Von Lee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Von Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Lee misses with a body shot
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.
Handleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Handleman 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.
Handleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Handleman.
Von Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Handleman misses with a lunging right hand
and Von Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Von Lee misses.
Von Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Handleman's shoulder, as Handleman tries to avoid the shot.
Handleman throws a sloppy body shot
and Von Lee counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Von Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Von Lee fails with the takedown
and Handleman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Von Lee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Handleman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Lee tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Von Lee throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
Handleman can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Von Lee swings around for an armbar but Handleman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Von Lee's guard.#SUB2#
Von Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Handleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Von Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Handleman.
Handleman postures up.
Von Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Handleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Handleman stands up over Von Lee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Handleman won't allow Von Lee to sweep him here.
Von Lee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Handleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Von Lee 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.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Handleman trying to control but Von Lee is working from the bottom.
Von Lee seems keen to control Handleman's posture.
Von Lee wants to sweep here but Handleman controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Handleman postures up and lands a big shot to Von Lee's brow.
Von Lee is trying to keep Handleman in close.
Handleman wants to control from the top but Von Lee keeps moving.
Von Lee trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Handleman drops his hands momentarily and Von Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Handleman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Handleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as Handleman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Von Lee doesn't seem phased though.
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 Kelvin Handleman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
That's time! Handleman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Von Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Von Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Handleman off the cage and back into range.
Von Lee throws a head kick but Handleman moves out of range.
Handleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Lee.
Handleman looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Lee is just out of range.
Von Lee moves away from the strike by Handleman.
Handleman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Von Lee checks it well.
A low kick from Von Lee misses
and Handleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Lee avoids the body shot from Handleman.
Jab from Von Lee.
Handleman throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Handleman misses the target.
Handleman cracks a nice hook into Von Lee's ribs.
Kelvin Handleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handleman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Von Lee slips a jab and a cross from Handleman.
Handleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Von Lee.
Handleman scores with a jab.
Handleman misses with a leg kick
and Von Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Handleman does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Handleman. Those never looked like landing.
And Von Lee tries to counter it with a takedown but Handleman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big right from Von Lee misses.
Von Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Handleman.#T2#
Handleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Von Lee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Handleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Von Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Handleman counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Handleman. Von Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Von Lee enables Handleman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Von Lee manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Handleman trying to control but Von Lee is working from the bottom.
Handleman is really struggling to control Von Lee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Handleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Handleman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Von Lee controlling Handleman's posture.
Handleman trying to control but Von Lee is working from the bottom.
Handleman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Von Lee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Von Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Handleman throws a big elbow that misses. #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.
Von Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Handleman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Von Lee throws a big elbow that misses.
Handleman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Handleman keeping moving, preventing Von Lee from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Lee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Von Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Handleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Von Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Handleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Handleman misses with a hook to the body
and Handleman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Von Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Handleman.
Handleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Handleman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Handleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Von Lee misses with a body shot.
Handleman throws a right and a left that Von Lee avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Handleman.
Handleman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Von Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Handleman throws a right hand that misses
and Von Lee counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Handleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Lee.
Handleman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Handleman slips under a jab.
As Von Lee looks to move away, Handleman throws a big counter combo but Von Lee just gets out of the way.
Von Lee misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Lee. Handleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Handleman slips a jab from Von Lee.
Von Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Handleman.
Handleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Lee moves away.
Handleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Handleman just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Von Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Clifton Von Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Handleman shoots in for a double leg but Von Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T2#
Handleman stuffs the takedown.
Von Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Handleman.
Handleman jabs Von Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Von Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Lee misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Lee misses the target.
Handleman clobbers Von Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Lee misses with a hook
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Von Lee gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Handleman wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Handleman wants to get back to full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Von Lee working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Von Lee trying to pass the guard but Handleman defending well.
Von Lee wants to control but Handleman is keeping him busy.
Clifton Von Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Handleman taking some punishment here, with Von Lee in his half guard.
Von Lee working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Handleman's thigh. Handleman counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Handleman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Von Lee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Handleman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Handleman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Handleman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Handleman keeping moving, preventing Von Lee from controlling successfully.
Von Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Handleman has momentary wrist control but Von Lee slips an elbow through the middle.#CUT2#
Kelvin Handleman's cut is getting worse.
Von Lee throwing strikes from guard but Handleman blocks nicely.
Handleman has momentary wrist control but Von Lee slips an elbow through the middle.
Von Lee throwing strikes from guard but Handleman blocks nicely.
Kelvin Handleman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Von Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Clifton Von Lee.
Well Handleman 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Handleman!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kelvin Handleman made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: Pride FC 24     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1#
Hare fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hare throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Hare slaps away a takedown attempt from Handleman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hare tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Hare.
We've been hearing reports that Handleman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Handleman throws a jab when Hare was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Hare.
Handleman has a takedown stuffed.
Hare swings for the body but Handleman moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Handleman.
Hare with a nice cross.
Hare thows a left - swing and a miss!
A good leg kick by Hare.
Hare keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.#T1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hare! #KD2#
Hare lands a big head kick that sends Handleman tumbling to the mat! Hare takes a step backwards and waves Handleman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Handleman is rocked!
Hare throws a right and a left that Handleman avoids nicely.
Oh Handleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD#
Handleman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ground and pound from Handleman.
Hare keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Handleman seems to have got his legs back now.
Handleman trying to control the pace.
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handleman trying to control from Hare's half guard. Hare has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T2#
Handleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Hare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hare is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Handleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Hare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Handleman passes Hare's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Handleman throwing shots but Hare is blocking nicely.
Handleman thows a huge punch but Hare dodges it nicely.
Hare is trying to stand up here but Handleman is controlling him well.
Handleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hare's head.
Handleman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Handleman moves into full mount! Hare won't be happy about that!
Poor strikes thrown by Handleman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Handleman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Handleman cracks Hare with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #CUT#
It looks like Peter Hare has been cut.
Handleman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T4#
Handleman wants to control the pace but Hare is squirming around nicely.
Handleman is trying to control here but Hare has managed to regain half guard.
Hare blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handleman.
Handleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT#
That has opened up Peter Hare's cut even more.
Handleman throws a strike but Hare avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hare keeping moving, preventing Handleman from controlling successfully.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Peter Hare will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Hare wants to land a leg kick but Handleman is out of range.
It looked like Handleman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Handleman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hare's guard.
Handleman wants to control from the top but Hare keeps moving.
Hare wants to stand up but Handleman is controlling him.
Handleman is in close to Hare's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT#
The cut above Peter Hare's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Handleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Handleman postures up and lands a big shot to Hare's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman wants to control from the top but Hare keeps moving. #T1#
Handleman throwing strikes from guard but Hare blocks nicely.
Handleman throwing strikes but missing.
Handleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Hare working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Handleman.
Handleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hare works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Handleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Handleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hare is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Handleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hare has momentary wrist control but Handleman slips an elbow through the middle.
Handleman prevents Hare from getting back to his feet.
Handleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Handleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big left from Hare misses.
Hare throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Handleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hare. #TD#
Hare gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Handleman to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3#
Handleman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hare's head.
Handleman throwing strikes from guard but Hare blocks nicely.
Handleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Handleman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hare's head.#CUT#
Peter Hare's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Pride FC 21     
Date:   May 18, 2019
#R1##KD2#
Orochi lands a big uppercut and Handleman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Handleman looks OK. Orochi waves Handleman back to his feet!#ROC2#
Handleman is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
A head kick by Handleman misses
and Orochi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Oh Handleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Handleman is breathing heavily.
Orochi seems to be stalking Handleman here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Handleman drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Doppo Orochi!
Doppo Orochi 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.
In defeat, Kelvin Handleman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: Pride FC 16     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Halloo.#CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Jab by Handleman.
Halloo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.
Handleman looks to land a right hand but Halloo moved out of range.
Handleman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Halloo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Handleman.
Halloo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Halloo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tupa Halloo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handleman throws a looping overhand right but Halloo ducks down to avoid it.
We've been informed that Halloo 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.
Halloo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.
Handleman loads up on a big right hand but Halloo slips the punch.
Handleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Handleman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Halloo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Handleman scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Handleman throws a hook but Halloo avoids it easily.#T1#
Halloo just misses with a punch to the body.
Handleman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Halloo closes the distance and clinches.
Halloo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Handleman working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Handleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Handleman throws a big shot that misses.
Handleman closes the distance and clinches up with Halloo, looking for a takedown. Handleman pushes Halloo against the cage but Halloo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Halloo scores with a push kick.
Handleman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Halloo thows a body kick. Handleman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Halloo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Handleman misses with an uppercut. Halloo saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halloo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Handleman. That did some damage!
Handleman swats away the attempt to clinch by Halloo.#T2#
Halloo lands a front kick.
Halloo cracks the inside of Handleman's front leg.
Halloo lands a jab to Handleman's midsection.
Halloo avoids the body shot from Handleman.
Handleman motions for Halloo to come forward. Handleman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Handleman with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Halloo counters with a head kick that drops Handleman to the mat! Handleman scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Handleman is rocked!
Handleman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Handleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oh Handleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Handleman is breathing heavily.
Handleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halloo moves away.
Halloo throws out a counter right but Handleman avoids it with no problem.
Halloo knocks out Handleman with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Halloo before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Halloo picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tupa Halloo!
A victorious Tupa Halloo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Kelvin Handleman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: Pride FC 11     
Date:   Apr 13, 2019
#R1#
Handleman walks into a straight right hand from Gormsson.#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman thows a leg kick but Gormsson checks it
and Gormsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Handleman 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.
Handleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gormsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gormsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.
Gormsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Handleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gormsson.
Handleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gormsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gormsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD#
Gormsson lands a big right hand that sends Handleman crashing to the mat! Gormsson stays standing though and waves Handleman back to his feet!#ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gormsson dodges the punch combination from Handleman.
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Gormsson finish him?
Nice body punch from Gormsson.
Gormsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Handleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Gormsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Handleman. #T1#
Handleman throws a nice looking combination but Gormsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gormsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Handleman tries a quick counter leg kick but Gormsson is wise to it.
BAM! Gormsson delivers a spinning backfist that drops Handleman like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Harald Gormsson!
A victorious Harald Gormsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Kelvin Handleman was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: PRIDE Worldwide Abner vs Darko     
Date:   Mar 09, 2019
#R1#
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Handleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like John Smith has been cut.
Handleman throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Handleman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith moves out of range as Handleman strikes.
Handleman looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Handleman.
It looked like Smith was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Handleman.
Kelvin Handleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handleman lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Handleman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Handleman's head but Handleman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith tries to land a leg kick but Handleman saw it coming and moves away.
Handleman misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.#TD2#
Handleman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Handleman showed some decent athleticism there.
Handleman throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Handleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T2#
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. Handleman connects with a nice short shot to Smith's temple.
Handleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith has hold of Handleman's hands but Handleman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Handleman throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
Handleman throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Handleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Handleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though. #T3#
Handleman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Handleman lands strikes from half guard.
Handleman lands strikes from half guard.
Handleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Handleman trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away.
Handleman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Handleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Handleman lands with a punch from half guard.
Handleman is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it. #T4#
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Handleman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Handleman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Handleman sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Handleman punching from mount but Smith doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Handleman trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Handleman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Handleman's corner calls for a 1-2. Handleman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and Handleman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Handleman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Handleman throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Handleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Handleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Handleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Handleman slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Handleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
Handleman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Handleman controlling from side mount.
Handleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working. #T1#
Handleman working the ground and pound but Smith is defending the strikes.
Handleman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Handleman lands a nice forearm strike.
Handleman throws a strike aimed at the side of Smith's head but Smith avoids it well.
Handleman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Handleman wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
Smith parries the strikes from Handleman easily there. Handleman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Smith to escape. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Handleman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Smith dodges the ground and pound from Handleman.
Handleman working the ground and pound.
Handleman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smith sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Handleman crashes against the mat.
Check out the look on Handleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Handleman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Handleman throws an elbow but Smith slips to the side and avoids it well.
Handleman tries to score with some ground and pound. Smith controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Handleman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
Handleman 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.
Handleman in side control, throwing shots but Smith defends.
Handleman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smith sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Handleman throws a strike aimed at the side of Smith's head but Smith avoids it well.
Handleman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smith sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Smith dodges the ground and pound from Handleman.
The ground and pound from Handleman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Smith parries the strikes from Handleman easily there. Handleman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Smith to escape.
Handleman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4#
Smith managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Handleman.
Smith is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Handleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Smith is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Handleman lands a strong strike to the head of Smith. That's dazed him! Handleman looking to finish here. Smith is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Handleman lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman very nearly forgot to thank Freebok (85% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, John Smith stepped up to the mic, saying 'I need to keep working hard. I congratulate the champ, but I'm coming back!'.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #9     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Petrov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Handleman defends well and Petrov ends up having to push Handleman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Petrov looks to throw the jab but Handleman is out of range.
Petrov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Petrov misses with a hook
and Handleman counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Handleman.
Handleman throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Petrov connects with a single shot there.
Handleman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Handleman slips under a jab.
A jab from Petrov does it's job there.
Petrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Handleman ducks right into an uppercut from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a right hand
and Handleman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petrov lands with a right hand.
Petrov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Handleman to counter with a crisp jab.
Handleman throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
Handleman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Handleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Handleman cracks Petrov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Handleman moved out of range nicely.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Handleman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Petrov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Handleman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Handleman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petrov is one step ahead there.
Petrov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Handleman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Handleman keeping moving, preventing Petrov from controlling successfully. #T2#
Handleman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Handleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Handleman, not yet.
Handleman is trying to keep Petrov in close. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut there from Petrov.
Petrov darts in looking for a takedown but Handleman gets double underhooks and turns Petrov into the cage.
Decent striking displayed by Handleman there.#ROC2#
Petrov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Handleman throws an uppercut from hell that sends Petrov clean off his feet! He's out cold! Handleman stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Freebok (85% Laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: AFC #34     
Date:   Feb 02, 2019
#R1#
Handleman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perez counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
We've been told by Perez's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Handleman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Handleman misses with an uppercut. Perez saw that one coming.
Perez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice cross by Perez.
Handleman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Perez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Handleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Handleman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Handleman throws an off balance right hand
enabling Perez to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Perez cracks Handleman with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Handleman falls to his knees and Perez doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enzo Perez!
Enzo Perez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kelvin Handleman spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: Showdown In The Downtown #6     
Date:   Jan 12, 2019
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dresden or perhaps it was just good defense by Handleman, which made it look bad.
Dresden shoots in for a double leg but Handleman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Handleman dips to his left and cracks Dresden with an uppercut!
Handleman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dresden shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Handleman defends it nicely.
Kelvin Handleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lakoj Dresden.
Handleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Dresden. Dresden gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Handleman avoids it really well and circles away.
Dresden moves in looking to clinch but Handleman pushes him off.#T1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Handleman enables Dresden to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Handleman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dresden with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dresden is fighting to break Handleman's control of his arms but Handleman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dresden postures up in Handleman's guard and throws a big left but Handleman blocks it.
Dresden sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dresden trying to control but Handleman is working from the bottom.
Dresden 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.
Handleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Handleman, not yet. #T2#
Handleman wants to stand but Dresden is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Handleman lands with an uppercut that bounces Dresden off the cage and back into range.
Dresden with a poor takedown
and Handleman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Handleman.
Dresden has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dresden wants to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dresden. #T3#
Dresden moves in looking to clinch but Handleman pushes him off.
Dresden fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A shot to the body from Dresden misses
and Handleman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Handleman throws out a powerful jab.
Dresden fails with the takedown
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Dresden moves into the clinch successfully.
Handleman works on Dresden's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Handleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Handleman works the jab nicely.
Handleman slaps away a takedown attempt from Dresden, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dresden fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
Dresden gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dresden closes the distance and clinches up with Handleman, looking for a takedown. Dresden pushes Handleman against the cage but Handleman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Handleman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dresden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Handleman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dresden.
Handleman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've been told by Handleman's head coaches at Guts & Glory Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Dresden closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dresden lands in his opponent's guard.
Dresden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Handleman 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dresden walks into a straight right hand from Handleman.#CL2#
Dresden rushes Handleman and presses him up against the cage.
Dresden leaning against his opponent.
Dresden struggles to land a body shot inside as Handleman controls his hands.
Dresden wants a takedown.
Handleman tries to break free but Dresden pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dresden manages to break the clinch.
Handleman misses with an uppercut. Dresden saw that one coming.
Handleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Handleman stuns Dresden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Handleman misses with a straight right.
Dresden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Handleman.
Handleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Handleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Handleman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dresden with a nice cross.
Dresden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Handleman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dresden scrambles back to his feet.
Dresden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Handleman as he avoids it easily.
Handleman dips to his left and cracks Dresden with an uppercut!
Handleman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dresden.
Kelvin Handleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lakoj Dresden.
Nice uppercut lands for Handleman. That snapped Dresden's head back.
Handleman misses with a jab to the body
and Dresden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Dresden clinches with his opponent.
Handleman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dresden has Handleman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Handleman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Handleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lakoj Dresden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Dresden fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Handleman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2##CL2#
Dresden closes the distance and clinches.
Dresden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dresden throws a head punch that misses.
Handleman prevents a body shot from Dresden.
A short uppercut from Handleman. #BC#
Handleman breaks the clinch.
Dresden blocks a jab.
Dresden tries for a takedown but Handleman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Handleman misses the target.
Handleman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dresden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dresden gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Handleman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dresden is breathing heavily.#T3#
Handleman swats away the attempt to clinch by Dresden.
Dresden is trying hard to land a takedown here. Handleman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kelvin Handleman is winning the standup battle so far.
Handleman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dresden doesn't seem bothered though.
Handleman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dresden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Handleman.
Handleman sets himself, and Dresden steps forward looking for the clinch! Handleman avoids it this time.
Handleman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Handleman throws a looping overhand right but Dresden ducks down to avoid it.
Handleman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#KD#
Handleman lands a big uppercut and Dresden crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dresden looks OK. Handleman waves Dresden back to his feet!#ROC#
Dresden is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Handleman misses.
Dresden is still on wobbly legs! Can Handleman finish him?
Handleman looks to throw the jab but Dresden is out of range.
Dresden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dresden seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Dresden tries for a takedown but Handleman circles away easily#KD#
and Handleman counters with a nice right hand that sends Dresden toppling to the canvas! Dresden scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Handleman finish him?!
Kelvin Handleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Handleman lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Dresden - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Handleman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #5     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Handleman throws a jab but it's blocked by Gariniho.
Gariniho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman lands a nice shot that snaps Gariniho's head back.
Gariniho cracks Handleman with an open hand slap.
Handleman throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Gariniho misses the target.
A jab lands there for Gariniho.
We've been hearing reports that Handleman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Handleman works Gariniho's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Handleman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gariniho is controlling Handleman's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gariniho wants to control but Handleman is keeping busy. #ES2#
Gariniho makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Nice defenses there by Gariniho.
A little jabbing left from Gariniho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gariniho lands with an uppercut that bounces Handleman off the cage and back into range.
A slow jab from Handleman misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Gariniho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gariniho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Handleman throwing a counter right hand but Gariniho manages to avoid it.
Gariniho throws a nice looking combination but Handleman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gariniho misses with an uppercut. Handleman saw that one coming.
Handleman is looking to counter punch.
Gariniho moves in looking to clinch but Handleman pushes him off.
Handleman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gariniho scores with a hook.
Gariniho has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Handleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Handleman cracks Gariniho with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Handleman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gariniho to stand back up!#ROC#
Gariniho is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gariniho throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Handleman counters with a big slam. Gariniho looks out but Handleman is landing strikes to his unconscious opponent! Eventually the ref steps in to save Gariniho from any more punishment. A brutal conclusion to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman gave a mention to Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: UCF 16     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson misses the jab.
Handleman throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
letting Handleman counter with a right hand.
Handleman fails with the takedown.
Decent striking displayed by Handleman there.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Handleman saw that one coming.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Handleman.
Handleman shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Handleman misses with a straight right. #T1#
Handleman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Handleman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman takes one on the button.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Handleman to counter with a crisp jab.
Handleman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at RWB GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handleman manages to avoid it.
Handleman blocks a jab.
Jackson moves out of range as Handleman strikes.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson digs a good hook to Handleman's body.
Handleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson scores with the left hand. Handleman knows he should have avoided that one.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Handleman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Luke Jackson has been cut.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handleman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson misses with a body shot
and Handleman counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Handleman counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Jackson out cold! What a finish! Handleman is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman gave a mention to Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: UCF 9     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Handleman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Handleman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Handleman throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Diaz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Diaz jumps guard.
Handleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Handleman wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a triangle here but Handleman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Diaz tries to bench press Handleman off him but Handleman keeps the position.
Diaz being controlled for a moment.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Handleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diaz keeps working.
Diaz wants to control but Handleman postures up.
A lull in the action here as Handleman stalls from top position.#SU#
Handleman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Diaz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Diaz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Handleman is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Diaz tries to advance to mount but Handleman denies him. #T3#
Diaz wants to control but Handleman is keeping him busy.
Handleman is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz is trying to ground and pound but Handleman uses the momentary lack of control by Diaz to regain half guard.
Handleman trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T4#
Handleman manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Handleman, under a barage of strikes from Diaz.
Handleman is trying is best to control the position here.
Diaz working the head and body with strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Diaz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Handleman is rocked!#CUT2#
Kelvin Handleman's cut is getting worse.
Diaz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Handleman defends it well.
Handleman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeff Diaz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Handleman circles away.
Diaz tries to clinch but Handleman is having none of it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Handleman, which made it look bad.
Handleman is looking to counter punch.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kelvin Handleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Diaz.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Handleman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Handleman throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Handleman.
Handleman with a nice cross.#T1#
Handleman throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Handleman avoids it really well and circles away.
Handleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Handleman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Handleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz keeps Handleman at a distance using the push kick.
Handleman misses with the combination.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Handleman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Handleman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Diaz's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2#
Diaz slips under a jab from Handleman.
Nice cross by Handleman.#CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Handleman lands with a right to the head.
Diaz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Handleman's efforts to push away.
Handleman lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Handleman avoiding damage as Diaz throws knees to the body. #TD2#
Diaz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Handleman uses from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Handleman trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Handleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Handleman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3##SUB2#
Diaz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Handleman stacks Diaz 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 Handleman!
Handleman working away.
Diaz tries to improve position but can't.
Handleman staying calm.
Diaz is not content to let Handleman control the position.
Handleman content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Diaz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz takes one to the chin there.
Handleman throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Handleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Handleman looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Handleman sprawls well.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Handleman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Handleman misses with a wild body shot.
Kelvin Handleman 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.
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Handleman sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kelvin Handleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Diaz.
Handleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Handleman misses. #T1#
Diaz needs to keep his hands up - Handleman had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circling - Handleman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diaz tries to counter by closing the distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Handleman misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Handleman.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Handleman pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Diaz forces Handleman back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Handleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handleman.
A punch combination from Handleman misses. #T2#
A big left from Handleman misses. #CL2#
Diaz rushes Handleman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Handleman to keep the fight standing.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Handleman to keep the fight standing.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Handleman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Handleman.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Handleman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Handleman misses with an uppercut.
Handleman throws a big shot that misses.
Handleman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Handleman throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Diaz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Handleman defends it well.
A big left from Handleman misses.
Handleman slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Handleman misses with a looping right.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Handleman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Handleman looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz with the counter takedown but Handleman avoids it easily.
Handleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Diaz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Diaz. #ES#
Handleman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Diaz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Diaz.
Handleman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Diaz moves out of range as Handleman strikes.
Diaz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Handleman defends it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.
Jeff Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Handleman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Handleman throws a lazy uppercut
and Diaz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kelvin Handleman is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz misses with a takedown
letting Handleman counter with a right hand.
Handleman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Handleman wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz shoots and misses
letting Handleman counter with a right hand.
Handleman misses with a looping right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Handleman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Handleman 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Handleman!

Kelvin Handleman made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.

 

Event: TGC 71: Birthday Bashing 2     
Date:   Aug 25, 2018
#R1#
Handleman avoids the body shot from Halloo.
Halloo throws a hook but Handleman blocks it.
Handleman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Halloo misses the jab.
Halloo misses with a looping right.
Handleman fails to land with a series of punches.
Halloo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Handleman.
Halloo slips a straight right by Handleman.
Handleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halloo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halloo tries to score with a low kick but Handleman moves his leg out of the way.
Handleman throws a hook but Halloo blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Handleman misses its intended target.
Halloo throwing a counter right hand but Handleman manages to avoid it.
Halloo throws a poor cross that misses
and Handleman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Handleman misses the jab.
Halloo throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Handleman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Halloo won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halloo is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Handleman wants to control but Halloo is keeping him busy.
Halloo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes there by Handleman.
Halloo controls the position for a moment.
Halloo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Handleman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Halloo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Halloo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T2#
Handleman working the ground and pound but Halloo is defending the strikes.
Handleman in side control, throwing shots but Halloo defends.
Halloo is trying to improve his position.
Handleman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Halloo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Halloo is looking to reverse the position.
Handleman misses with the ground and pound.
Halloo parries the strikes from Handleman easily there. Handleman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Halloo to escape. #T3#
Halloo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Handleman's best efforts.
Halloo is looking to control Handleman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Halloo avoid being mounted?
Handleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Handleman looks to land a strike but Halloo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Halloo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Handleman on the ground.
Handleman throwing strikes from guard but Halloo blocks nicely.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Halloo trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Halloo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Halloo keeping moving, preventing Handleman from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Handleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Halloo tries a low kick but Handleman avoids it.
Halloo lands a nice shot that snaps Handleman's head back.
Halloo tries to land a front kick but Handleman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Halloo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Halloo swivels and escapes.
No joy there for Handleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #KD#
Halloo drops Handleman with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Handleman looks back up at him and smiles so Halloo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
Handleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Halloo finish him?
Handleman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Handleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Halloo misses with a wild body shot.
Handleman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Handleman lands with a shot to the body.
A cross from Handleman lands.
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 Tupa Halloo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Halloo wants to slow Handleman down by chopping away at his legs.
A big left from Halloo misses.
Handleman looks to throw the jab but Halloo is out of range.
Halloo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Handleman sizes up Halloo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Handleman 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.
Halloo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Handleman. Beautiful body shot.
Handleman blocks a leg kick.
Handleman throws out a counter right but Halloo avoids it with no problem.
Halloo throws a leg kick but Handleman checks it.
Handleman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Halloo throws out a leg kick but Handleman moves out of range and Halloo only half commits.
Handleman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Handleman with a jab.
Handleman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halloo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Halloo clobbers Handleman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice leg kick lands there from Halloo.
Handleman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Halloo.
Handleman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Handleman scores with a jab to the head.
Halloo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Halloo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Handleman is fending him off so far but Halloo persists. Nope, Handleman circles away and we're back to standing.
Halloo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Handleman.
Halloo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Handleman misses with an uppercut. Halloo saw that one coming.
Halloo throws an off balance right hand
letting Handleman counter with a right hand.
Halloo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Halloo tried to score with a low kick but Handleman checks it.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halloo tries to clinch up but Handleman circles away and keeps his distance.
Handleman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Handleman throws the left hand but Halloo avoids the punch easily.
Handleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little feinted left hand from Halloo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halloo.
Halloo throws a leg kick that misses.
Handleman stalks Halloo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Halloo's face. Halloo staggers backwards, shaken.
Handleman cracks Halloo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Halloo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handleman manages to avoid it.
Halloo throws a lazy right hand but Handleman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Handleman.
Halloo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handleman manages to avoid it.
Handleman misses with a looping right.
Halloo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handleman manages to avoid it.#T3#
Handleman lands with a shot to the body.
Handleman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Halloo throws a wild body kick that Handleman sees coming a mile off.
Handleman misses with a lunging right hand
and Halloo counters with a good, hard body kick but Handleman shrugs it off.
Handleman lands the left hand.
Halloo throws a hook but Handleman avoids it easily.
Halloo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Handleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Halloo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Handleman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Handleman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Handleman lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handleman stopping the sweep attempt from Halloo.
Handleman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Halloo trying to keep a closed guard but Handleman is proving a slippery customer.
Halloo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Handleman throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Handleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Halloo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Handleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Halloo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Handleman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Handleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Handleman scores with a punch to the head.
Good shot there by Handleman.
Halloo connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Handleman.
Handleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Halloo misses with a body shot
and Handleman counters with a big right hand! Oh Halloo is in trouble here! Handleman follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kelvin Handleman made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: TGC 66: Wipe vs Wolff     
Date:   Jul 21, 2018
#R1#
Handleman misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Handleman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Handleman slips a jab from Moore.#TD#
Handleman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Moore is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Moore keeps trying to improve his position.
Moore moves into full guard.
Moore looking to control.
Handleman 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore 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#
Handleman is concentrating on defense, preventing Moore from advancing position. #T1#
Moore controlling the pace.
Moore stops Handleman from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore prevents Handleman from improving his position.
Handleman won't allow Moore to pass to mount.
Moore thows a huge punch but Handleman dodges it nicely.
Handleman taking some punishment here, with Moore in his half guard.
Moore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Handleman defending well though.
Moore works his way into side control.
Moore tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Moore advances to full mount.
Moore landing strikes from the mount and Handleman is in trouble! #T2#
Moore punching from mount but Handleman doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Handleman is desperately trying to improve his position but Moore has a good base and remains in mount.
Handleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moore with the ground and pound from mount.
Moore sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Moore thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #ROC2#
Handleman is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman is trying desperately to improve position.
Moore has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Handleman's face.
Oh Handleman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Kelvin Handleman's cut is getting worse.
Moore postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Handleman in real trouble here! The ref calls for Handleman to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Moore!
During a confident post fight interview, Carl Moore thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Kelvin Handleman had this to say: 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: TGC Crucible 24     
Date:   Jul 04, 2018
#R1#
Ragnar digs a good hook to Handleman's body.
Ragnar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Handleman misses with a looping left.
Ragnar looks to throw the jab but Handleman is out of range.
Ragnar slips under a jab from Handleman.
Ragnar 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.
Ragnar moves out of range as Handleman strikes.
Ragnar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ragnar slips a jab from Handleman.
Ragnar misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Handleman.
Ragnar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ragnar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ragnar misses with a hook to the body
and Handleman counters with a stiff right hand.
Ragnar thumps Handleman with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Handleman.
Ragnar throws a body punch but Handleman moves out of range.
Ragnar lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Handleman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ragnar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Handleman misses with an uppercut. Ragnar saw that one coming.
Ragnar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnar lands a nice hook to Handleman's body. Handleman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ragnar has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Handleman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ragnar slips under a jab from Handleman.
Ragnar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ragnar 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.
Handleman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ragnar has time to react.
Ragnar throws a sloppy body shot
and Handleman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Handleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ragnar throws out a loose jab but Handleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Handleman connects with a combination that backs up Ragnar into the cage. Handleman lands a flurry of punches that gets past Ragnar's guard. Ragnar is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Handleman bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kelvin Handleman thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: TGC Crucible 19     
Date:   May 30, 2018
#R1#
Tarley moves away from the strike by Handleman.
Tarley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Handleman throws out the jab.
Handleman throws a lazy uppercut
and Tarley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Handleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tarley fails to land the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Handleman! But no joy.
Handleman throws a body punch but Tarley moves out of range.
Handleman 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.
Handleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tarley.
Tarley moves away from the strike by Handleman.
We've been hearing reports that Tarley has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Handleman misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tarley counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tarley.#TD#
Tarley feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tarley trying to control the position from guard on top but Handleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Handleman pulls Tarley in close to his closed guard and prevents Tarley from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Tarley looking to pass the guard.
Tarley trying to control the position from guard on top but Handleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Handleman is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tarley dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarley trying to control the position but Handleman is working away.
Tarley sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Handleman is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Handleman dodges the ground and pound from Tarley.
Handleman is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tarley trying to control the action but Handleman is working from the bottom.
Tarley in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Handleman struggling a bit here.#T3#
Handleman is letting Tarley control him for a moment.
I wouldn't like to be where Handleman is right now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tarley fails to land the takedown.
John Tarley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarley misses with a lunging right hand
and Handleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Tarley misses the target.
Handleman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#TD2#
Handleman dives in and scores a takedown into Tarley's guard.
Handleman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Handleman wants to control from the top but Tarley keeps moving. #SUB#
Tarley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Handleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Handleman stopping the sweep attempt from Tarley.
Tarley is working hard here to advance position.
Tarley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Handleman's guard. #REVR#
Tarley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Handleman is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Handleman has his foot on Tarley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tarley works his way back into a safe position though.
Handleman keeping moving, preventing Tarley from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Tarley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tarley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tarley shoots and misses
and Handleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tarley scores with a hook to the body. Handleman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Handleman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Handleman wants it to stay on the feet.
Tarley shoots in for a double leg but Handleman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Tarley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice cross by Handleman.
Handleman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Handleman 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.
Tarley throws a lazy uppercut
and Handleman counters with a stiff right hand.
Handleman loads up on a big right hand but Tarley slips the punch.
Handleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tarley shoots and misses
letting Handleman counter with a right hand.
Handleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tarley.
Tarley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handleman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Handleman lands a big uppercut and Tarley crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tarley looks OK. Handleman waves Tarley back to his feet!#ROC2#
Tarley is rocked!
Tarley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Handleman swivels and escapes.
Oh Tarley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tarley looks up at the clock. Bad move! Handleman lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tarley. Handleman pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kelvin Handleman thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: TGC Crucible 15     
Date:   May 02, 2018
#R1#
Glatt doesn't manage to clinch there - Handleman circles away.
Handleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glatt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Handleman connects with a single shot there.
Glatt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Handleman throws out a counter right but Glatt avoids it with no problem.
Handleman misses with a straight left.
Glatt lands a high kick! #CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Glatt throws a head kick that Handleman semi-blocks.
Handleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Handleman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Glatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Handleman 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.
Handleman misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Glatt misses.
Glatt motions for Handleman to come forward. Glatt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Glatt slips a jab from Handleman.
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!
Glatt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.#T1#
Glatt is looking to clinch but Handleman is avoiding it.
Handleman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Glatt moves forwards but Handleman connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Glatt takes the fight into the clinch.
Glatt can't find room to land a body shot as Handleman controls the action.
Handleman can't find room to land a body shot as Glatt controls the action.
Glatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glatt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Handleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maybe Glatt would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Handleman.
Glatt tries to break free but Handleman pushes him back against the cage.
Handleman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Handleman blocks a body shot from Glatt. #T2#
Glatt lands with a right to the head.
Handleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Glatt backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Glatt.
Nice body punch from Glatt.
Glatt lands a left hand.
Glatt throws a punch but it's blocked by Handleman.
I was talking to Glatt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Handleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Glatt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Glatt digs a right hand into Handleman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Handleman's gas tank.
Handleman tries to throw a body punch but Glatt avoids it by throwing Handleman back against the cage. #TD2#
Handleman tightens his grip and picks Glatt up, before dumping him to the ground. Glatt manages to land in guard.
Glatt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Glatt looking for a sweep. Not yet Glatt, not yet.
Handleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Glatt has wrist control.
Handleman throws an elbow that misses. Glatt uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Handleman's guard. Nice move by Glatt!#REVR##T3#
Handleman wants to sweep but no luck.
Handleman keeps trying to improve his position.
Glatt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Handleman pulls Glatt in to control the position.
Glatt won't allow Handleman to sweep him here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Handleman pulls Glatt in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Handleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glatt. #TD2#
Handleman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Glatt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Handleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Glatt is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Handleman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Glatt some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kelvin Handleman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Handleman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Handleman moves into full mount! Glatt won't be happy about that!
Handleman content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Handleman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Glatt is on top in guard.
Handleman wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman working a defensive guard here.
Glatt won't allow Handleman to sweep him here. #T1#
Glatt trying to stand up but can't free himself from Handleman's guard.
Handleman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Glatt is stalling in the full guard.
Handleman wants to sweep but no luck.
Glatt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Handleman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Handleman wants to sweep here but Glatt controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Handleman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Glatt has passed into half guard!
Handleman has his hands clasped together around Glatt's back. He's all about the action.
Handleman is looking for a sweep. Glatt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Glatt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Handleman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Glatt misses with a straight left.
Glatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Glatt misses with a wild combination.
Glatt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Handleman.
Glatt lands with a cross.
Handleman fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Handleman throws a jab when Glatt was well out of range.
Glatt throws a right and a left that Handleman avoids nicely.
Glatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Glatt walks into a left hand.
Glatt is looking to land body kicks.
Glatt scores with a shot to the body.
Doug Glatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Handleman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Handleman moves away from the strike by Glatt.
Handleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handleman checks a leg kick.
Glatt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Handleman misses with an uppercut. Glatt saw that one coming.
Handleman scores with a nice strike.
Handleman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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 Doug Glatt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick from Glatt lands but Handleman takes it in his stride.
Glatt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.
Glatt throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
Glatt throws a series of punches but Handleman avoids them all with ease.
Handleman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glatt defends it well.
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Glatt finish him?
Glatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Handleman.
Handleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glatt moves away.
Glatt seems to be stalking Handleman here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Handleman drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Doug Glatt!
Doug Glatt decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Kelvin Handleman was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: TGC Crucible 12     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Handleman gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#
It looks like Broderick Hammerness has been cut.#TD2#
Handleman drives through with a takedown into Hammerness's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Handleman trying to control but Hammerness is working from the bottom.
Handleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Handleman postures up in Hammerness's guard and throws a big left but Hammerness blocks it.
Handleman with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerness controls Handleman momentarily but Handleman frees himself.
Hammerness is really struggling to control Handleman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Handleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Handleman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hammerness looks to score with a jab to the body but Handleman is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Hammerness scores with a four punch combination!
Handleman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hammerness looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Handleman misses with a looping right.
Hammerness lands a jab to the nose.
Hammerness throws a hook but Handleman blocks it.
Handleman scores with a punch to the head.
Handleman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammerness.#TD2#
Handleman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hammerness sprawls well initially but Handleman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Handleman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Handleman thows a huge punch but Hammerness dodges it nicely.
Handleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Handleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Handleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammerness's head.
Handleman wants to pass to mount but Hammerness is defending the position.
Hammerness on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Handleman throwing shots but Hammerness is blocking nicely.
Hammerness has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T3#
Handleman wants to pass to mount but Hammerness is defending the position.
Handleman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Handleman is looking to take a break and control but Hammerness is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Handleman working over Hammerness with some ground and pound. Hammerness looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hammerness keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hammerness blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handleman.
Hammerness is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Handleman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Handleman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Handleman thows a huge punch but Hammerness dodges it nicely.
Handleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Handleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hammerness with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hammerness knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Handleman on the ground.
Handleman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Handleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hammerness wants to control but Handleman is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Handleman or perhaps it was just good defense by Hammerness, which made it look bad.
Handleman misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Handleman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hammerness's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Handleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Handleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Handleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerness won't allow Handleman to pass to mount.
Handleman trying to control from half guard but Hammerness is working away.
Handleman winds up and cracks Hammerness with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hammerness trying to hold on to Handleman's head to control him but Handleman postures up.
Handleman lands strikes from half guard.
Handleman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Handleman wants to work for an arm triangle but Hammerness is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Handleman lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Hammerness quite badly. Hammerness pulls Handleman in close trying to recover. Handleman postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Hammerness on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Hammerness doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
Kelvin Handleman made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.
Broderick Hammerness was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better man today, but i will be back better than ever!'.

 

Event: TGC 45: Bush v Fidnhasieunch 2     
Date:   Mar 03, 2018
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Giannopoulos. That's going to slow Handleman down.
Giannopoulos stuffs the takedown attempt from Handleman. Handleman gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Handleman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Giannopoulos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Giannopoulos looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Handleman has picked Giannopoulos up and slammed him! Giannopoulos can't keep hold of the triangle and Handleman manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman trying to control the position but Giannopoulos is working away.
Handleman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T1#
Giannopoulos manages to work his way to half guard, despite Handleman's best efforts.
Handleman winds up and cracks Giannopoulos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Giannopoulos defending well though.
Handleman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Handleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Giannopoulos defending well though.
Handleman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Handleman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Handleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Handleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Giannopoulos's head. #T2#
Giannopoulos taking some punishment here, with Handleman in his half guard.
Giannopoulos is trying to maintain the position but Handleman is very close to passing his half guard.
Giannopoulos is looking to improve his position.
Handleman is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Giannopoulos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giannopoulos is trying to control the position but Handleman postures up. #SUB#
Giannopoulos working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Handleman has passed into half guard! #T3#
Handleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Handleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Handleman is looking to stall here but Giannopoulos recovers full guard.
Giannopoulos working a defensive guard here.
Giannopoulos is controlling Handleman's posture.
Giannopoulos keeping moving, preventing Handleman from controlling successfully.
Handleman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Handleman postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Handleman passes Giannopoulos's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Handleman controlling the action here.
Handleman 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Giannopoulos tries to roll over but Handleman keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Handleman throws a right hand that misses
and Giannopoulos counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman throws an off balance right hand
and Giannopoulos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Handleman moves out of range of the body kick from Giannopoulos.
Handleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Handleman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Handleman.
Handleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Handleman throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Giannopoulos counters with a nice right hand that sends Handleman toppling to the canvas! Handleman scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Giannopoulos finish him?!#ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handleman jabs at Giannopoulos's body.
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Giannopoulos finish him?
Giannopoulos throws a pinpoint strike between Handleman's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Handleman crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Giannopoulos scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikos Giannopoulos!
Nikos Giannopoulos 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.
Kelvin Handleman spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: PFF 18 Hole vs Steve     
Date:   Jan 27, 2018
#R1#
Glascoe moves out of range of the strikes.
Handleman throws a jab but it's blocked by Glascoe.
Handleman throws a body shot but no joy.
Glascoe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Handleman tries to bum rush Glascoe with a series of wild strikes but Glascoe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glascoe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Handleman misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Glascoe darts in and clinches Handleman up against the cage.
Handleman managing to block the knees to the body from Glascoe.
Glascoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Glascoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Handleman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Handleman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#
It looks like Evan Glascoe has been cut.
Glascoe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Glascoe with a hook.
Handleman looks to land a left hand but Glascoe moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Glascoe lands with a kick to the temple. Handleman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.#CL#
Glascoe rushes Handleman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Handleman breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Glascoe scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Glascoe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Glascoe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Handleman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Handleman tries to roll over but Glascoe keeps him under control.
Glascoe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Handleman defending well though.
Glascoe prevents Handleman from standing back up. #T2#
Glascoe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Glascoe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Handleman trying to hold on to Glascoe's head to control him but Glascoe postures up.
Well, if Glascoe 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.
Glascoe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Glascoe trying to control from half guard but Handleman is working away.
Handleman wants to get back to full guard.#ES2#
Handleman has one foot on Glascoe's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glascoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Handleman.#T3#
Glascoe misses with a leg kick.
Glascoe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Handleman but Handleman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A countering left hand to the body from Handleman misses.
Handleman punishes Glascoe's body with a nice straight punch.
Good work by Handleman as he checks the leg kick.
Handleman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Glascoe wants to clinch up but Handleman keeps it at a distance.
Glascoe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Glascoe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Glascoe clinches up with Handleman and pushes him back against the cage.
Glascoe trying to stall but Handleman improves his position.
Glascoe is struggling to control the position.
Handleman scores with a shot to the side of Glascoe's head. #T4#
Glascoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Handleman as Glascoe tries to tie him up.
Glascoe gets through Handleman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Glascoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handleman checks a low kick from Glascoe.
Glascoe has a takedown stuffed.
Handleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glascoe.
Glascoe staying out of range there.
Glascoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Handleman swings for the body but Glascoe moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kelvin Handleman will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Handleman misses with a jab to the body
and Glascoe counters with a low kick, right behind Handleman 's knee.
Nice jab there from Handleman.
Handleman cracks Glascoe with a good jab.
Handleman lands with a straight right. Glascoe didn't see that one coming.
Glascoe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Handleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Handleman! But no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Handleman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
Evan Glascoe's cut is getting worse.#TD#
Glascoe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Handleman quickly recovers to half guard.
Glascoe working Handleman over with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glascoe looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Handleman is looking to escape.
Glascoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Handleman gets full guard.#T1#
Glascoe trying to control but Handleman is working from the bottom.
Glascoe postures up in Handleman's guard and throws a big left but Handleman blocks it.
Handleman has control of Glascoe's left arm, preventing Glascoe from doing any damage. #ES2#
Handleman manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Glascoe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glascoe there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Glascoe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Glascoe looking to slow down the pace here.
Handleman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Glascoe misses with the head strike.
Glascoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Handleman tries to throw a body punch but Glascoe avoids it by throwing Handleman back against the cage. #T2#
Glascoe stalling in the clinch but Handleman improves position.
Handleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glascoe slows down the pace here.
Glascoe prevents Handleman from breaking the clinch.
Handleman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Glascoe seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Handleman can turn it around.
Handleman blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Glascoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glascoe throws a leg kick
and Handleman counters with a nice body shot.
Handleman throws a sloppy body shot
and Glascoe counters with a stiff right hand.
Glascoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Handleman is just out of range.
Handleman missing with a left hand there. Glascoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Handleman throws a jab when Glascoe was well out of range.
Handleman takes a swing at Glascoe's ribcage but misses.
Glascoe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Handleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Glascoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handleman.
Glascoe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glascoe ducks right into an uppercut from Handleman.
Handleman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Handleman throws an overhand right that lands on Glascoe's shoulder, as Glascoe tries to avoid the shot.
Handleman moves out of range as Glascoe strikes.
Handleman connects with a single shot there.
Handleman misses with a hook. Glascoe ducked under it nicely.
Glascoe attempts a counter takedown but Handleman avoids it well and moves away.
Handleman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Handleman.
Glascoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Handleman punishes Glascoe's body with a nice straight punch.
Kelvin Handleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Handleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Handleman throws a lazy right hand but Glascoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Glascoe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Handleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glascoe.
Handleman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glascoe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glascoe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Glascoe wants to clinch up but Handleman keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Handleman misses the target.
Glascoe throwing a counter right hand but Handleman manages to avoid it.
Glascoe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
Evan Glascoe's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Handleman keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Handleman! But no joy.
Kelvin Handleman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glascoe goes for a double leg but Handleman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Handleman continues to drive forward.#TD#
Glascoe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Handleman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Handleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Glascoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glascoe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Handleman pinned against the cage. Handleman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Glascoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Handleman! But no joy.
Handleman stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Glascoe.
A cross from Handleman lands.
Handleman throws an overhand right that lands on Glascoe's shoulder, as Glascoe tries to avoid the shot.
Handleman misses with a hook.#T1#
Handleman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Glascoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Handleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glascoe.
An inside leg kick lands from Glascoe.
Glascoe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Handleman.
Handleman lands with an uppercut that bounces Glascoe off the cage and back into range.
Glascoe tries to clinch up.
Handleman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glascoe is out of range and Handleman settles back down.
Handleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glascoe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Handleman's head.
Handleman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glascoe doesn't seem bothered though.
Handleman throws an overhand right that lands on Glascoe's shoulder, as Glascoe tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Glascoe lands a really nice looking cross but Handleman seems unphased.
Glascoe fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Glascoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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 fighters circling - Handleman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Handleman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
Jeez, Evan Glascoe's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A leg kick checked by Handleman.
Handleman lands a jab to Glascoe's midsection.
Handleman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Glascoe is rocked!
Handleman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glascoe at a distance.
Handleman misses with a wild combination.
Handleman misses with a leg kick. #T3#
Handleman throws a looping overhand right but Glascoe ducks down to avoid it.
Handleman misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Glascoe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Glascoe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Handleman loads up on a big right hand but Glascoe slips the punch.
It looked like Glascoe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Handleman.
Glascoe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Evan Glascoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glascoe throws a leg kick but Handleman moved away.
Handleman misses the jab.
Handleman throws a shot from downtown. Glascoe moves away and avoids it.
Handleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glascoe moves away.
Handleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glascoe moves away.
Glascoe throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Handleman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Handleman slips a nice elbow through Glascoe's hands, connecting with Glascoe's forehead.#T4#
Handleman 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.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kelvin Handleman!
After the big win, Kelvin Handleman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Freebok (85% Laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: PFF 14 - Winner vs Forbes     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1#
Bradman throws an off balance right hand
enabling Handleman to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Handleman.
Handleman misses with a hook
and Bradman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Don Bradman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradman throws out a loose jab but Handleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Handleman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Handleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Handleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bradman slips a straight right by Handleman.
Handleman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Handleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Handleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Bradman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Handleman slips under a jab from Bradman.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Handleman! But no joy.
Bradman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Handleman dives in and scores a takedown into Bradman's guard.#ES#
Bradman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bradman lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Bradman misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Bradman.
Bradman blocking some punches.
Handleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Bradman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradman throws a shot to the body.
Bradman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Handleman.
Bradman moves out of range as Handleman strikes.
Bradman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bradman lands a body shot.
Handleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradman cracks a nice hook into Handleman's ribs.
Bradman connects with a single shot there.
Bradman scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handleman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Handleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradman is fending him off so far but Handleman persists. Nope, Bradman circles away and we're back to standing.
Bradman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Handleman.
Don Bradman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Bradman misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Bradman misses its intended target.
Handleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Handleman throws the left hand but Bradman avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Bradman misses its target.
Bradman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradman lands a head shot.
Bradman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Handleman misses with a double jab.
Bradman scores with a hook.
Handleman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bradman throws a right hand that misses
and Handleman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradman thinking.
A slow jab from Bradman misses its intended target.
Bradman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Handleman back to the cage. Bradman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Handleman misses with a looping right.
Handleman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradman.#T3#
Bradman scores with a nice right hand.
Bradman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Handleman avoids the body shot from Bradman.
Bradman lands a right hook to the body.
Bradman just misses with a punch to the body.
Handleman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bradman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bradman misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Handleman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bradman did well to prevent Handleman getting side control.#ES#
Bradman has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Handleman is on him like a limpet, forcing Bradman back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bradman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bradman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bradman tries a body shot but Handleman blocks it. #BC2#
Handleman breaks the clinch.
Bradman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradman's corner calls for a 1-2. Bradman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4#
Bradman scores with a hook.
Bradman throws a poor cross that misses
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.
Bradman moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Bradman - just one landing.
Handleman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradman.
Bradman works the jab nicely.
Bradman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handleman.
Bradman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bradman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Handleman misses with a wild body shot.
Bradman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradman throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Handleman counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Bradman wriggles free and stands up.
Handleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Bradman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Bradman dominated that round.
That's time! Bradman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Handleman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Handleman counters with a nice uppercut.
Don Bradman is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice cross by Bradman.
Bradman lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice sprawl there from Bradman as Handleman shoots in.
As Handleman tries to get set, Bradman tries to push him back and clinch up but Handleman manages to avoid the attempt.
Bradman tries to clinch but Handleman moves out of range.
Bradman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradman stuns Handleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Bradman clinches with his opponent.
Handleman avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Handleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Handleman is trying to break free.
Handleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Handleman wants a takedown. #T1#
Handleman blocking some punches.
Bradman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Handleman is trying to force a seperation but Bradman has the dominant position.
Handleman tries to circle away but Bradman has him pinned against the cage.
Handleman is trying to drag Bradman to the mat but Bradman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Don Bradman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Handleman.
Handleman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Handleman working hard to break the clinch.
Bradman can't find room to land a body shot as Handleman controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Handleman. #BC#
Bradman manages to break the clinch.
Handleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Handleman moves away.
Handleman throws a hook to the side of Bradman's head but Bradman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Bradman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Handleman under the eye.
Bradman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bradman misses with a lunging right hand
and Handleman counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Handleman connects with the punch.
Bradman throws a right and a left that Handleman avoids nicely. #TD2#
Handleman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Handleman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradman sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bradman is trying is best to control the position here.
Handleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bradman gets back to full guard.
Bradman controlling Handleman's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradman wants to sweep but no luck.
Bradman controlling the position.#T3#
Handleman won't allow Bradman to sweep him here.
Handleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bradman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bradman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bradman 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#
Bradman slows the pace down in half guard.
Handleman wants to improve his position but Bradman is controlling well.
Don Bradman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bradman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Handleman wants to control but Bradman is keeping busy.
Bradman slows the pace down in half guard.
Bradman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Handleman can do to turn this around?
Handleman tries to roll over but Bradman keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bradman in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Bradman stands up out of the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Bradman dominated that second round.
That's time! Bradman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Handleman throws a lazy right hand but Bradman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Handleman misses with a hook
enabling Bradman to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradman cracks a nice hook into Handleman's ribs.
Bradman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Handleman on the side of the head.
Bradman ducks under a wild hook from Handleman.
Handleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradman manages to avoid it.
Handleman misses with a wild body shot.
Handleman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bradman scores with the left hand. Handleman knows he should have avoided that one.
Handleman misses with a body shot.
Bradman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handleman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Handleman.
Bradman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradman.
Bradman swings for the body but Handleman moves out of range.
Bradman tries to clinch up but Handleman circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Handleman cracks Bradman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bradman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Handleman throws a lazy uppercut
and Bradman counters with a nice uppercut.
Bradman tries to clinch but Handleman moves away
and Handleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Bradman.
Handleman cracks a nice hook into Bradman's ribs.
Handleman walks into a straight right hand from Bradman.
Bradman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Handleman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bradman circles away quickly and effectively.
Bradman lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handleman loads up on a big right hand but Bradman slips the punch.
Bradman jabs Handleman right on the nose. Handleman blinks but takes it well.
Handleman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bradman throws a good cross that connects. #T2#
Bradman misses with a two punch combination.
Bradman punishes Handleman's body with a nice straight punch.
Handleman moves out of range as Bradman strikes.
Handleman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Handleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradman is fending him off so far but Handleman persists. Nope, Bradman circles away and we're back to standing.
Handleman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Handleman misses the shot to the body.
Handleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradman manages to avoid it.
Handleman misses with a looping right.
Handleman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bradman just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradman lands with a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Bradman. No joy for Handleman on that attempt.
Handleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Handleman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bradman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Handleman in his tracks.
Good shot there by Bradman.
Bradman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
Bradman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradman finish him?
Bradman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Handleman. Handleman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good exchange - Bradman coming out on top.
Handleman swings widly with a right hand
and Bradman counters with a crisp right that sends Handleman to the canvas! Bradman follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Bradman!
Kelvin Handleman spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: PFF 10 - Urine vs Bradman     
Date:   Dec 02, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Handleman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Allen is looking for a sweep. Handleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Handleman controlling the action here.
Handleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Handleman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Allen is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Handleman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Allen sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Handleman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Allen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Allen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handleman.
Handleman working over Allen with some ground and pound. Allen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Handleman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Handleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Handleman lands a nice short elbow.
Handleman working the head and body with strikes.
Handleman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Allen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Handleman thows a huge punch but Allen dodges it nicely.
Handleman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
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. Handleman connects with a nice short shot to Allen's temple.
Handleman lands strikes from half guard.
Handleman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Handleman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Handleman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Handleman trying to control the action but Allen is working from the bottom.
Handleman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Allen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Handleman throwing shots but Allen is blocking nicely.
Handleman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Allen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handleman.
Handleman is keen to just control but Allen is a slippery customer.
Handleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Allen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Handleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Handleman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Allen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handleman. #SUB2#
Handleman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Handleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Allen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Handleman lands with a punch from half guard.
Handleman prevents Allen from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Handleman is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Handleman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#
It looks like George Allen has been cut.
Allen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Handleman.#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Allen as he avoids it easily.
Handleman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheers as Allen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Handleman doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Allen has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Handleman wants a takedown but no success here.
Allen lands a right hand. #T1#
Allen tries a body shot but Handleman blocks it.
Handleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Handleman is stalling here.
Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Handleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen lands a left hand.
A short right from Allen.
Allen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Handleman backwards. #ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
Allen digs a right hand underneath Handleman's ribcage. Handleman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Allen finish him?
Allen throws a big uppercut that drops Handleman! More strikes from Allen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Handleman lies dazed against the cage as Allen celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Allen!
A very excited looking George Allen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Kelvin Handleman had this to say: 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: PFF 6 - Tony vs Cook     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
Allen takes a swing at Handleman's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allen. #CL2#
Handleman closes the distance and pushes Allen back into the cage.
Allen presses Handleman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Allen lands an uppercut.
Allen gets through Handleman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD2#
Handleman tightens his grip and picks Allen up, before dumping him to the ground. Allen manages to land in guard.
Allen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Allen tries to get out of the position.
Allen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Handleman is pushing down on Allen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Allen is fighting to maintain full guard but Handleman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Allen gets full guard.
Allen controls Handleman momentarily but Handleman frees himself.
Allen keeping moving, preventing Handleman from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Handleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Allen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Handleman on the ground.#T1#
Handleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Allen has wrist control.
Allen has his hands on Handleman's head, controlling the position.
Handleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Handleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Handleman 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Handleman throwing strikes from guard but Allen blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Handleman with the counter takedown but Allen avoids it easily.
Allen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#
It looks like George Allen has been cut.
Allen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Allen scores with a leg kick.
Handleman scores with a hook.
Allen lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handleman.
Handleman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Allen counters with a stiff right hand.
Allen looks to score with a jab to the body but Handleman is just out of range.
Allen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Allen connects with a body shot.#T3#
Allen lands with an overhand left.
Allen moves away from the strike by Handleman.
Allen throws an overhand right that drops Handleman like a sack of potatoes! Allen dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Allen!
A very excited looking George Allen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Kelvin Handleman was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: Bear Brawl 5     
Date:   Sep 09, 2017
#R1#
Fatu throws the left hand but Handleman avoids the punch easily.
Handleman misses with a two punch combination.
Handleman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fatu's waist but Fatu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Handleman off to one side.
Handleman digs a good body shot into Fatu's ribs.
A punch combination from Handleman misses.
Fatu lands a jab.
Fatu throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fatu misses with a wild body shot.
Handleman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fatu stuns Handleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Handleman ducks right into an uppercut from Fatu.
Fatu takes a swing at Handleman's ribcage but misses.
Fatu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Handleman.
Fatu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Handleman throws an off balance right hand
and Fatu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Fatu.#CL2#
Handleman rushes Fatu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Handleman can't get the takedown.
Sonny Fatu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Handleman.
Handleman tries to score a body lock takedown but Fatu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Handleman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fatu gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fatu holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T2#
Handleman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fatu misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Handleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Handleman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Handleman darts in trying to clinch
and Fatu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Handleman thinking.
Fatu misses with a wild body shot.
Handleman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handleman lands a nice shot to the body.
Fatu swings for the body but Handleman moves out of range.
Handleman misses with a right hand
and Handleman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Handleman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fatu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fatu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fatu just misses with a punch to the body.
Handleman throws a body punch but Fatu moves out of range.
Fatu throwing a counter right hand but Handleman manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Handleman shoots in and bounces Fatu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Fatu has his foot on Handleman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Handleman works his way back into a safe position though.
Handleman works over Fatu with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Handleman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Handleman landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Fatu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Handleman works over Fatu with some ground and pound from guard.
Fatu looking to control.
Fatu is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at BeeBuu MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Fatu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fatu looking for a sweep. Not yet Fatu, not yet.
Fatu looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sonny Fatu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Handleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fatu.
Kelvin Handleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fatu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Handleman on the side of the head.
Fatu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Handleman momentarily.
Handleman tries to clinch but Fatu moves away
and Fatu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Handleman wants to clinch.
Handleman swings for the body but Fatu moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Handleman.
Fatu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kelvin Handleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Handleman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fatu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Handleman moves to clinch but Fatu breaks away
and Fatu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
That has opened up Kelvin Handleman's cut even more.
Fatu looks to land a left hand but Handleman moved out of range nicely.
Fatu throws a jab when Handleman was well out of range.
Handleman throws a poor cross that misses
and Fatu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Handleman wants to clinch but Fatu slips to the side
and Fatu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Handleman is rocked!
Fatu catches Handleman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Handleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Fatu finish him?
Handleman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fatu counters with a huge left! Handleman is in big trouble! He's backing up but Fatu isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Handleman from any more damage. A dominating finish by Fatu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonny Fatu!
In defeat, Kelvin Handleman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: SFC 14: Hanley x Palaktingpuet     
Date:   Jul 05, 2017
#R1#
Headland misses with a double jab #TD#
and Handleman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Headland's guard.
Headland is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Handleman dives into side control. #REVB#
Handleman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Headland will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
You can see the frustration on Headland's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Handleman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Handleman just content to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman working the ground and pound from side control.
Handleman working the ground and pound but Headland is defending the strikes.
Headland is working to avoid the ground and pound but Handleman connects with a decent elbow.
Handleman working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Handleman advances to mount.
Headland tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Handleman looking to control but Headland is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Handleman landing strikes from the mount and Headland is in trouble!
You get the feeling that Headland really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've been hearing that Handleman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Handleman is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Headland can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Handleman raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#
Headland is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Nick Headland has been cut.
Handleman loads up with a big shot that hurts Headland! He's pulled Handleman in close but Handleman has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Headland survive? More strikes from Handleman and Headland is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
As Kelvin Handleman got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: It's official the champ and I are now both 4-0. Billy! I want my title shot and tell Darcy I'm coming for my motherfuckin belt!'.

 

Event: SFC 8: Fautanua (c) x Almeida     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Lesnar is looking to score with low kicks.
Handleman closes the distance and clinches up with Lesnar, looking for a takedown. Handleman pushes Lesnar against the cage but Lesnar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lesnar scores with the left hand. Handleman knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Handleman takes one to the chin there.
Handleman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #TD#
Handleman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lesnar sprawls well initially but Handleman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar tries to roll over but Handleman keeps him under control.
Lesnar trying to control here.
Lesnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Handleman.
Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Handleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Handleman is looking to take a break and control but Lesnar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lesnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Handleman. #T1#
Handleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Handleman is looking to take a break and control but Lesnar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lesnar trying to control here.
Lesnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Handleman.
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. Handleman connects with a nice short shot to Lesnar's temple.
Handleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesnar told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Lesnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Handleman.
Lesnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Handleman.
Handleman trying to control the action but Lesnar is working from the bottom. #T2#
Handleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar tries to get to full guard but Handleman has control of the leg.
Handleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lesnar tries to roll over but Handleman keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lesnar cracks Handleman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Handleman wants to clinch up but Lesnar keeps it at a distance.
Lesnar works the jab nicely.
Handleman takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC2#
Handleman is rocked!
Lesnar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3#
Lesnar throws a leg kick
and Handleman counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Handleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Handleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Handleman seems to have got his legs back now.
Lesnar throws a leg kick but Handleman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chuck Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Handleman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Handleman misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Handleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lesnar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Handleman scores with punches from side control.
Handleman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lesnar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Handleman is looking to take a break and control but Lesnar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The strikes coming from Handleman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
You can see the frustration on Lesnar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Handleman trying to control the action but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Lesnar defending against the ground and pound.
Handleman 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.
Lesnar wants to control but Handleman postures up.#SUB#
Handleman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lesnar, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Lesnar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Handleman scoring with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Handleman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Handleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesnar is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lesnar dips to his left and cracks Handleman with an uppercut!
Handleman blocks a leg kick.
Handleman feinted with a counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Handleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lesnar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Handleman with a body shot.
Handleman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnar.
Handleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnar works Handleman's body with a nice hook.
Handleman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lesnar lands a lovely overhand right.
Handleman throws a right and a left that Lesnar avoids nicely.
Nice cross by Lesnar.#CUT2#
Kelvin Handleman's cut is getting worse.
Lesnar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Handleman avoids the body shot from Lesnar.
Lesnar throws a monster overhand right that drops Handleman! Lesnar follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Lesnar!
Chuck Lesnar really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Freebok (85% Laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
In defeat, Kelvin Handleman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a fucking man and no one will ever question that because I am a man before I am a fighter and to have some pussy that sits behind a computer all day question my manhood pisses me off...'.

 

Event: SFC 5: Dugan x Killersson     
Date:   May 06, 2017
#R1#
Kanodia looks to throw the jab but Handleman is out of range. #TD#
Kanodia gets caught flat footed, as Handleman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kanodia keeping full guard, as Handleman tries to pass.
Kanodia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Handleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Handleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Handleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Handleman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Handleman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Handleman content to stall in guard here.
Handleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kanodia trying to control the position.
Handleman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Handleman postures up in Kanodia's guard and throws a big left but Kanodia blocks it.
Handleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Handleman landing some decent shots from guard.
Handleman sitting in guard here, content to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kanodia can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Handleman pushes down on Kanodia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kanodia wants to control but Handleman is keeping busy.
Handleman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Handleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kanodia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Handleman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Handleman's back!
Kanodia trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #T3#
I would not like to be Handleman right now.
Kanodia keeps control of the position as Handleman tries to break free.
Kanodia trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Handleman doesn't escape.
Handleman is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kangaroo's MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kanodia is not going to allow Handleman to sit and survive in this position.
Handleman looking to control the position.
Handleman rolls, trying to escape but Kanodia keeps control of the position.
Handleman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Handleman is trying to get back to his feet but Kanodia has full control of the position and if anything, Handleman has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kanodia controlling well, preventing Handleman from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Kanodia gets caught napping as Handleman dives in and scores a takedown. Kanodia manages to retain guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Handleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Kanodia has wrist control.
Handleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Handleman postures up in Kanodia's guard and throws a big left but Kanodia blocks it.
Kanodia being controlled here, momentarily.
Handleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kanodia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman 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.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Kanodia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Handleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Handleman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Handleman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Handleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanodia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Handleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hulas Kanodia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Handleman misses with a series of wild punches.
Handleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kanodia was well out of range. Poor timing from Handleman.#T2#
Kanodia misses with an uppercut. Handleman saw that one coming.
Handleman wants to clinch.
Kanodia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handleman manages to avoid it.
Handleman is looking to chop away at Kanodia's legs.
Handleman on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Handleman has been cut.
Kanodia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Handleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kanodia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handleman.
Kanodia thows a leg kick but Handleman checks it #TD#
and Handleman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kanodia manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Handleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanodia can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handleman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kanodia pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Handleman closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Handleman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kanodia pulls his leg out and moves away.
Handleman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Handleman scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Hulas Kanodia has been cut.
Handleman misses with a double jab
and Kanodia counters with a straight right hand.
Handleman misses with a double jab
and Kanodia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Handleman loads up on a big right hand but Kanodia slips the punch.
Kanodia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Handleman's head backwards.
Kanodia throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Handleman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kanodia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kanodia misses with a hook.
Kanodia looks to land a body kick but Handleman moved away.
Handleman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kanodia but Kanodia pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Handleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Handleman misses with a wild combination.
Kanodia doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Handleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kanodia.
Good exchange - Kanodia coming out on top.
Handleman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Handleman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kanodia has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Handleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hulas Kanodia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Handleman misses with an uppercut
and Kanodia counters with a nice body shot.
Handleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kanodia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kanodia feints and then cracks Handleman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Handleman down.
Handleman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Handleman.
Kanodia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Handleman moves away.
Kelvin Handleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Handleman moves into the clinch.
Handleman has Kanodia pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kanodia manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Handleman wants the takedown. Kanodia is fighting it off but Handleman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kanodia's guard against the cage.
Kanodia has Handleman pulled in close to control his posture.
Handleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Handleman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Handleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Handleman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Handleman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Handleman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kanodia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kanodia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Handleman stands up over Kanodia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Handleman looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kanodia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Handleman 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.
Handleman throws a strike but Kanodia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kanodia wants to control from the top but Handleman keeps moving.
Handleman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kanodia is one step ahead there.
Kanodia wants to control from the top but Handleman keeps moving. #T3#
Handleman pulls Kanodia in close to prevent any damage.
Handleman keeping moving, preventing Kanodia from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Handleman misses.
A little jabbing left from Kanodia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Handleman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kanodia defends it nicely.
Handleman has his takedown stuffed
and Kanodia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Handleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Handleman.
Handleman misses with a low kick.
Handleman shoots in for a takedown but Kanodia shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Handleman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Kanodia manages to break the clinch.
Handleman misses with the combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kanodia ducks under a wild hook from Handleman.
Handleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Kanodia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Handleman!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Kelvin Handleman waved his t-shirt featuring Freebok (90% Laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.
In defeat, Hulas Kanodia stepped up to the mic, saying 'That was BULLSHIT! I demand a rematch!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 16, 2017
#R1#
A lazy left from Handleman finds it's target.#TD2#
Gardner gets caught flat footed, as Handleman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Handleman stays in close to Gardner's body and controls the position.
Handleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gardner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gardner being controlled here, momentarily.
Handleman postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handleman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Handleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gardner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Handleman's knee momentarily.
Handleman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gardner.
Gardner misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Handleman counters with a single leg into guard. Gardner didn't expect that.
Handleman tries to free his leg and advance position but Gardner is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Handleman controlling from the top position.
Handleman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Handleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Handleman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gardner controls Handleman momentarily but Handleman frees himself.
Handleman throws a strike but Gardner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Handleman told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T3#
Handleman wants to get back to his feet but Gardner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Handleman keeping moving, preventing Gardner from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gardner drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Handleman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gardner has Handleman in his guard.#REVB#
Gardner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Handleman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gardner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Handleman stays in close to Gardner's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gardner with a poor takedown
and Handleman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Handleman tries to clinch up.
And Gardner counters with a quick kick to the body but Handleman blocks it.#TD2#
Handleman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gardner's guard.
Gardner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Handleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Handleman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Handleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handleman is continuing to stall.#T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Handleman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gardner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Handleman controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Handleman gets a double leg takedown into Gardner's guard.
Handleman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gardner trying to control the position.
Gardner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Handleman controls the pace.
Handleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Handleman throwing strikes from guard but Gardner blocks nicely. #T3#
Gardner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gardner 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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Handleman forces Gardner back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Handleman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gardner is looking to control Handleman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gardner avoid being mounted?
Handleman controlling the action here.#T4#
Gardner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Handleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Well, if Handleman 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. #SUB2#
Handleman is trying to work for a kimura but Gardner is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Handleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gardner tries to pull guard but Handleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Gardner drops back down to his feet.
Gardner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Handleman prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Handleman lands a takedown into guard.
Handleman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Gardner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gardner working a defensive guard here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Handleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Handleman wants to get up but he can't break Gardner's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Handleman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Handleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gardner's head. #T3#
Handleman winds up and cracks Gardner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Handleman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gardner is trying to get back to full guard.
Handleman stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
Handleman has Gardner up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Handleman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gardner is trying to keep an underhook but Handleman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Handleman working over Gardner with some ground and pound. Gardner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gardner trying to control but Handleman postures up.
Handleman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Handleman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Handleman 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Handleman!

Kelvin Handleman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Handleman misses with a hook.#TD2#
Handleman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Armstrong on his heels. He'll look to pass Armstrong's guard now, I'm sure.
Armstrong throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Armstrong manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Handleman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Armstrong throws a big elbow that misses.
Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES2#
Handleman pushes Armstrong off and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Armstrong takes the fight into the clinch.
Handleman prevents Armstrong from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Handleman stalls.
Armstrong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Handleman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #TD2#
Handleman is trying to trip Armstrong. He has hold of a leg but Armstrong is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Handleman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Armstrong bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Handleman's guard. #REVR#
Armstrong lands a couple of digs.
Armstrong 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.
Handleman has momentary wrist control but Armstrong slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Handleman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Armstrong throws a big elbow that misses.
Armstrong working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Armstrong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Armstrong postures up in Handleman's guard and throws a big left but Handleman blocks it. #T2#
Handleman wants to stand and escape but Armstrong is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Handleman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Handleman is wriggling around but Armstrong manages to pass to half guard.
Armstrong lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura but Handleman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Armstrong to get the leverage.
Armstrong missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Handleman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Armstrong.
Armstrong scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Armstrong prevents Handleman from standing back up. #T3##SUB#
Armstrong is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Handleman as he works his way to full guard.
Armstrong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Handleman is looking to stand up but Armstrong isn't so interested in that idea.
Armstrong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Handleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Armstrong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Handleman wants to stand and escape but Armstrong is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Handleman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Armstrong is trying to defend but Handleman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Handleman lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Handleman lands a nice short elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Handleman in particular looking to stall.
Handleman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Armstrong does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Handleman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Armstrong to regain full guard.
Armstrong being controlled here, momentarily.
Armstrong 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santiago Armstrong 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##TD2#
Handleman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Handleman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Handleman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Armstrong manages to get back to half guard.
Handleman prevents Armstrong from standing back up.
Handleman trying to control the action but Armstrong is working from the bottom.
Handleman thows a huge punch but Armstrong dodges it nicely.
Handleman lands a big elbow - Armstrong is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Handleman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Handleman!
After winning the bout, Kelvin Handleman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

 
 
 
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