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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 29, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Madog closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pending to the mat! Pending manages to get full guard.
Pending looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Madog is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pending might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pending can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Madog controls the pace.#SUB#
Pending looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Madog passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Madog in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Pending tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Madog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Iolyn Madog!

 

Event: PFC 246 Poli vs Graves     
Date:   Feb 14, 2021
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Caunt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Caunt defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Caunt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Madog throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Madog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Caunt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Madog swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caunt is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
Madog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Caunt.
Madog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caunt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Caunt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Madog misses with a leg kick.
Caunt feints a counter leg kick.
Dick Caunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
Madog throws out a leg kick but Caunt moves out of range and Madog only half commits.
Caunt looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Caunt slips the punch.
Madog swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caunt looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog connects with a jab.#T1#
Madog checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Caunt.
Madog lands with an overhand left.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Caunt misses with a low kick.
Caunt throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caunt can pounce on him.
Madog lands with a cross.
Caunt lands with a shot to the body.
Madog swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Nice body punch from Caunt.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Madog slips a straight right by Caunt.
Caunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Madog blocks the low kick.
Caunt lands a jab to Madog's midsection.
Nice cross by Caunt.#CL#
Madog closes the distance and pushes Caunt back into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madog.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Madog tries a body shot but Caunt blocks it.
Madog tries to work over Caunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Caunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Caunt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Caunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Caunt avoiding damage.
I was talking to Madog's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Caunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Caunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Caunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Caunt.
Madog blocks a body shot from Caunt.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Caunt.
Caunt presses Madog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Caunt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Caunt.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caunt pushes Madog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Caunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog misses with some punches.
Caunt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Caunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
Caunt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Madog is defending well for now.
Caunt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Madog seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Caunt can turn it around.
Caunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch.
Caunt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
Caunt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madog's hands.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Madog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Caunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog is looking to wear down Caunt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Madog scores with a nice body kick.
Caunt misses with a looping right.
Caunt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Madog is looking to score with low kicks.
Caunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Caunt.
Madog throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
A shot to the liver by Caunt. Beautiful body shot.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Caunt.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Caunt defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Madog rushes Caunt and presses him up against the cage.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Caunt controls his hands.
Caunt has had enough of the clinch but Madog keeps him there for the moment.
A body shot lands from Caunt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Caunt tries to stall but Madog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Madog can't break the clinch.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Caunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Caunt blocks an uppercut.
Caunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Caunt.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Caunt avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dick Caunt will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Caunt.
Caunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Madog moves forwards but Caunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Caunt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Caunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madog connects with a leg kick.
Caunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Madog has time to react.
Caunt swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Caunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Caunt works Madog's body with a nice hook.
Good shot there by Caunt.
Caunt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog slips a jab from Caunt.
Madog swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Caunt throws a big shot that misses.
Madog misses with a hook. Caunt ducked under it nicely.
Caunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog misses the jab.
Caunt checks a low kick from Madog.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Caunt's front leg but catches the back leg as Caunt tries to avoid it.
Madog misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Caunt.
Madog slips under a jab from Caunt.
Madog slips a jab from Caunt.
Caunt jabs at Madog's body.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt.
Caunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Caunt tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog throws a low kick but Caunt moves out of range easily.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Caunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Caunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Caunt scores with a jab to the body.
Caunt lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Caunt as he checks the leg kick.
Madog motions for Caunt to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Caunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog is looking to chop away at Caunt's legs.
Caunt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog tries to land a leg kick but Caunt saw it coming and moves away.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
Madog misses with a head kick.
Caunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Caunt.
Nice uppercut lands for Caunt. That snapped Madog's head back.
Caunt throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Caunt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caunt missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A low kick lands for Caunt.
Caunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt scores with a body shot.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caunt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Caunt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Caunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Caunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Caunt misses the jab.
Madog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Caunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Madog scrambles back to his feet.
Caunt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caunt misses with a few strikes there.
Caunt throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Madog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Caunt with a nice calf kick.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caunt. That did some damage!
Caunt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slow jab from Caunt misses its intended target.
Caunt throws a leg kick that misses.
Caunt misses with a low kick.
Madog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Caunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Caunt.
It appears Madog was looking to counter with a kick there.
Caunt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caunt.
Madog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Madog tries to land a leg kick but Caunt saw it coming and moves away.
Madog lands with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caunt misses with a body shot.
Madog swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Caunt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
An inside leg kick from Madog misses.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog connects with a jab.
Caunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Caunt throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Caunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dick Caunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Caunt throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Caunt.
Madog slips a jab and a cross from Caunt.
Caunt defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Caunt misses with a body shot.
Madog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Caunt ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Madog walks into a jab.
Caunt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Caunt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Caunt.
Caunt misses with a right hand
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Caunt throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Caunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Caunt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Madog misses with a low kick as Caunt jumps back.
Madog slips under a jab from Caunt.
Caunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madog is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog throws a hook but Caunt blocks it.
Madog catches Caunt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Caunt slips the punch.
Madog tried to score with a low kick but Caunt checks it.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caunt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Caunt throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well. #T1#
Caunt throws a body kick that misses.
Good work by Caunt as he checks the leg kick.
Madog takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Madog!
Madog misses the jab.
Caunt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Madog looks for the body kick but Caunt saw that one coming.
Madog looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Madog tries to clinch there but Caunt circles away.
Caunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog walks into a left hand.
Madog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madog lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caunt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Caunt coming out on top.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely.
Caunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Caunt keeps the fight on the outside.
Caunt throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Madog misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Caunt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Caunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Madog slips a jab from Caunt.
Caunt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Madog defending well as Caunt loads up on a big left hand.
Caunt throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
Caunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Nice cross by Madog.#CUT#It looks like Dick Caunt has been cut.
Madog throws a leg kick but Caunt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caunt.
Caunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog backing away here, and Caunt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caunt throws out the jab.
Caunt moves out of range of the leg kick from Madog.
Caunt lands with a nice body kick. #T3#
Madog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Madog walks into a jab.
Madog slips a straight right by Caunt.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Caunt misses with a looping right.
Caunt moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Caunt is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Caunt throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Caunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Caunt misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Madog misses.
Madog throws a head kick but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt throws a solid leg kick but Madog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Caunt.
Caunt throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Caunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Caunt.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Caunt's knee but Caunt avoids it well.
Caunt lands a really nice looking cross but Madog seems unphased.
Caunt lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
The fighters circling - Caunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Caunt does it's job there.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Caunt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Madog wants to land a leg kick but Caunt is out of range.
Caunt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog tries to land a leg kick but Caunt saw it coming and moves away.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog's corner calls for a 1-2. Madog obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caunt.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Caunt.
Caunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caunt throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caunt throws a lazy body kick
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog swinging wildly here.
Madog lands with an overhand left.
Dick Caunt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Caunt works the jab nicely.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30

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

In his post fight interview, Dick Caunt started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: PFC 240 Golovkin vs Puno     
Date:   Jan 17, 2021
#R1#
Reynolds takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reynolds is looking to land body kicks.
Madog is looking for a counter combo.
Reynolds delivers a nice body kick.
Reynolds tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madog takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Madog 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds scores with the left hand. Madog knows he should have avoided that one.
Reynolds is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Madog lands a jab to the nose.
Madog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reynolds blocks a head kick by Madog.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reynolds throws a lazy body kick #KD#
and Madog counters with a crisp right hand that drops Reynolds! Madog lets Reynolds back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Reynolds is rocked!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog knocks out Reynolds with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Madog before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Madog picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iolyn Madog!
After winning the bout, Iolyn Madog thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Syn 764     
Date:   Dec 06, 2020
#R1#
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Azumah misses the jab.
Nice body kick from Madog.
Azumah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Madog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Madog slips a jab from Azumah.
Nice shot lands for Madog.
Madog slips a jab from Azumah.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Azumah has time to react.
Madog jabs at Azumah's body.
Azumah throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Azumah.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog thows a leg kick but Azumah checks it
and Azumah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Azumah moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Azumah getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Azumah with a jab.
Azumah moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog motions for Azumah to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Azumah misses the target.
Madog scores with a jab.#T1#
Azumah moves out of range of the leg kick from Madog.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Azumah.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Azumah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Madog throws a wild body kick that Azumah sees coming a mile off.
Azumah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azumah.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
It looks like Azumah has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Azumah checks a leg kick.
Azumah misses with a wild body shot.
Azumah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Azumah is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Azumah misses.
Azumah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Azumah looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Azumah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Azumah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog jabs Azumah right on the nose. Azumah blinks but takes it well.
Azumah throws a big shot that misses.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Azumah.
Azumah has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madog finds it's way round the side to connect with Azumah's head. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog moves forwards but Azumah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Madog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Azumahs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Azumah misses the jab.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Azumah on the side of the head.
Madog has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Azumah moves out of range of the strikes.
Azumah misses the shot to the body.
Azumah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madog doesn't seem bothered though.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog moves out of range as Azumah strikes.
Madog throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Madog lunges at Azumah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Azumah's hand.
Madog lands with an uppercut that bounces Azumah off the cage and back into range.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Azumah throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Azumah misses.
Madog misses with a left hand
and Azumah counters with a straight right hand.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Azumah's knee but Azumah avoids it well.
Azumah throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azumah. #T3#
Madog fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Azumah checks a leg kick.
Azumah tried to counter with a leg kick but Madog avoided it.
Azumah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Azumah takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A left lands for Madog.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Azumah.
Madog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Azumah is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Azumah lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Azumah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Azumah stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Madog attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azumah slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Azumah punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azumah.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Azumah is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Azumah with the inside leg kick.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Azumah.
Azumah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
A good leg kick by Azumah.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azumah.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Azumah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Azumah has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madog.
Azumah blocks a jab.
Azumah throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Azumah scores with a jab to the jaw.
Azumah throws a big shot that misses.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Azumah.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Azumah throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Azumah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Azumah throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Azumah.
Azumah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azumah.
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Azumah throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog throws out a counter right but Azumah avoids it with no problem.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azumah.
Azumah takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Azumah loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Azumah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Azumah misses.
A big right from Azumah misses.
Madog checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Azumah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Madog.
Azumah takes one to the chin there.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Azumah's head but Azumah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Azumah.
Azumah lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Madog slips under a jab.
Azumah slips a jab from Madog.
A little feinted left hand from Azumah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice cross by Madog.
Azumah lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
Azumah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
It looked like Azumah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Azumah looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Azumah moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Madog throws a shot to the body.
Azumah looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Azumah with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Azumah moves out of range of the body kick from Madog.
Azumah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Azumah throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Azumah.
A right-left combo lands from Madog.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azumah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Azumah scores with a hook.
Azumah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog scores with a hook to the body. Azumah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Azumah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Azumah avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Azumah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Madog clobbers Azumah with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Azumah slips a straight right by Madog.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azumah.
Good shot there by Azumah.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Azumah connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madog's hands.
Some bone on bone action there as Azumah checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Azumah scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Azumah throws a big shot that misses.
Azumah chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Azumah clobbers Madog with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Azumah throws a big shot that misses.
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Azumah throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Madog misses with a shot to the body
and Azumah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Azumah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Azumah looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
A lazy left from Madog finds it's target.
Madog with a hook.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog cracks Azumah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Azumah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azumah.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Azumah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Azumah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog throws a leg kick but Azumah checks it.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Azumah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azumah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azumah moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
Azumah misses the shot to the body.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Azumah.
Azumah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Azumah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Azumah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Azumah moves away.
Azumah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog staying out of range there.
Azumah walks into a jab.
Azumah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog takes a swing at Azumah's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azumah. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
A big right from Azumah misses.
A good leg kick by Madog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog lands with an overhand left.
Azumah throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
Azumah scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Madog walks into a straight right hand from Azumah.
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Azumah throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azumah throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog avoids the body shot from Azumah.
Azumah defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Madog.
Madog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Azumah checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog digs a good hook to Azumah's body.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Azumah avoids it.
Madog moves away from the strike by Azumah.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Azumah looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Madog keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azumah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog scores with the left hand. Azumah knows he should have avoided that one.
Azumah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Azumah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Azumah keeps Madog at a distance using the push kick.
Azumah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Azumah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Azumah misses.
A swing and a miss from Azumah.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Azumah's head back.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Madog walks into a left hand.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Azumah moved out of range.
Madog digs a good body shot into Azumah's ribs.
Azumah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Azumah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog slips under a jab from Azumah.
A clash of legs there as Azumah blocks the low kick.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Azumah 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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Azumah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Azumah was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Azumah scores with a sloppy right hand. Madog should have avoided that one. #T2#
Azumah stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Azumah.
Azumah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Azumah checks a low kick from Madog.
Madog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Azumah checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Azumah misses with a straight right.
Azumah is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Madog lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Madog fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Azumah on the side of the head.
Madog misses with a hook.
Azumah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Azumah misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azumah.
Azumah throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A clash of legs there as Madog blocks the low kick.
Madog thuds a left hand into Azumah's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azumah. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Azumah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Azumah misses.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Azumah misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Jerry Azumah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Azumah throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Azumah misses with a body shot.
Madog lands with a nice body kick.
Madog throws a leg kick that misses.
A slow jab from Azumah misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Madog darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Azumah saw that one coming.
A big right from Azumah misses.
Madog throws out a leg kick but Azumah moves out of range and Madog only half commits.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Azumah misses the target.
Madog throws a body kick that misses.
Azumah throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Azumah.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Azumah. That did some damage!#T4#
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Azumah slips the punch.
Azumah doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Azumah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog tries a low kick but Azumah avoids it.
Azumah misses with a straight left.
Good shot there by Madog.
Some wild striking there from Madog.
Azumah staying out of range there.
Azumah connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azumah. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Azumah momentarily.
Madog cracks Azumah with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Azumah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog throws a sloppy head kick and Azumah moves out of range easily.
Madog throws a leg kick that is checked
and Azumah counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Madog 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Iolyn Madog!

A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Syn Turner vs Mumu     
Date:   Nov 15, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madog lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McLaughlin backs up against the cage.
McLaughlin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fairtex MMA in the buildup to the fight.
McLaughlin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McLaughlin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McLaughlin throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Madog looks to land a right hand but McLaughlin moved out of range.
McLaughlin takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
McLaughlin fails with an attempt to clinch.
McLaughlin scores with a punch to the head.
McLaughlin works Madog's body with a nice hook.
Madog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McLaughlins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McLaughlin misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McLaughlin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McLaughlin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McLaughlin lands a jab to Madog's midsection.
McLaughlin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McLaughlin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McLaughlin misses the shot to the body.
McLaughlin throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from McLaughlin.
McLaughlin moves away from the strike by Madog.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McLaughlin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
McLaughlin scores with a head kick. Madog tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Madog looks to land a left hand but McLaughlin moved out of range nicely.
Madog misses with a hook. McLaughlin ducked under it nicely.
McLaughlin looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
McLaughlin throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McLaughlin.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McLaughlin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McLaughlin misses with a straight left.
McLaughlin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
McLaughlin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Madog just manages to avoid it.
McLaughlin slips under a jab.
McLaughlin scores with a nice strike.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McLaughlin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McLaughlin feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
McLaughlin moves away from the strike by Madog.
McLaughlin lands a jab to the head.
McLaughlin throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
McLaughlin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
McLaughlin cracks Madog with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog delivers a nice body kick.
Madog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McLaughlin ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
A quick step to the side and McLaughlin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McLaughlin lands a lovely overhand right.
Madog misses with a hook. McLaughlin ducked under it nicely.
McLaughlin lands a jab to Madog's midsection.
Madog blocks a head kick by McLaughlin.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog tries to land a front kick but McLaughlin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madog does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Madog's coach down at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Madog's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T3#
Madog throws a jab when McLaughlin was well out of range.
Madog throws a push kick but McLaughlin slaps the foot to one side.
McLaughlin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McLaughlin feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
McLaughlin scores with a nice right hand.
McLaughlin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McLaughlin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mike McLaughlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog lands a glancing blow to the side of McLaughlin's head.
Madog throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danga de danga de dang - Madog scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#McLaughlin is rocked!
McLaughlin looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Oh McLaughlin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
McLaughlin seems to have got his legs back now.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
McLaughlin throws a lazy uppercut #KD2#
and Madog counters with a crisp right hand that drops McLaughlin! Madog lets McLaughlin back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Madog tries to bum rush McLaughlin with a series of wild strikes but McLaughlin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
McLaughlin missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McLaughlin looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Madog throws a counter combo.
McLaughlin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madog's hands.
McLaughlin throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McLaughlin looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madog misses with an uppercut
and McLaughlin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McLaughlin punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
McLaughlin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice body punch from McLaughlin.
Madog lands a really nice looking cross but McLaughlin seems unphased.
McLaughlin is looking to clinch but Madog is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McLaughlin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McLaughlin blocks it well.
Madog moves out of range as McLaughlin strikes.
Good work by McLaughlin as he checks the leg kick.
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 Mike McLaughlin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
McLaughlin tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McLaughlin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping McLaughlin under the eye.
McLaughlin connects with a jab.
McLaughlin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McLaughlin half committed to a counter leg kick.
McLaughlin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madog is out of range and McLaughlin settles back down.
Madog takes one on the button.
Madog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
McLaughlin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Madog misses with an uppercut. McLaughlin saw that one coming.
McLaughlin throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McLaughlin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog throws out a counter right but McLaughlin avoids it with no problem.
McLaughlin tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog is trying to counter with his kicks.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from McLaughlin.
Madog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McLaughlin to score with a decent uppercut.
Madog throws a hook but McLaughlin avoids it easily.
McLaughlin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McLaughlin lands a jab to the head.
McLaughlin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Madog lands with a straight right. McLaughlin didn't see that one coming.
McLaughlin 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.
McLaughlin misses with a straight left.
Madog sizes up McLaughlin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog throws the left hand but McLaughlin avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from McLaughlin.#T2#
McLaughlin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jab from Madog.
Nice uppercut there from McLaughlin.
McLaughlin scores with a shot to the body.
McLaughlin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McLaughlin throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
McLaughlin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from McLaughlin.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog defending well as McLaughlin loads up on a big left hand.
McLaughlin throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLaughlin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McLaughlin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Madog avoids the body shot from McLaughlin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog throws a right hand that misses
letting McLaughlin counter with a right hand.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by McLaughlin.
Madog drops his hands momentarily and McLaughlin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
McLaughlin avoids a kick to the body.
McLaughlin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McLaughlin throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McLaughlin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McLaughlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from McLaughlin.
A swing and a miss from McLaughlin.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McLaughlin has got the better of the exchanges.
McLaughlin throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
McLaughlin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Madog swings for the body but McLaughlin moves out of range.
McLaughlin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McLaughlin looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
McLaughlin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McLaughlin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Madog lands with a good body shot.
McLaughlin scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McLaughlin.
Madog takes one on the button.
Madog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McLaughlin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McLaughlin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McLaughlin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
McLaughlin lands a jab to Madog's midsection.
McLaughlin throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
McLaughlin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but McLaughlin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLaughlin lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
McLaughlin is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
McLaughlin throws a quick inside leg kick.
McLaughlin throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike McLaughlin dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
McLaughlin with a hook.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog looks to land a right hand but McLaughlin moved out of range.
Madog looks for the body kick but McLaughlin saw that one coming.
McLaughlin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLaughlin. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog drops his hands momentarily and McLaughlin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mike McLaughlin is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog slips a jab from McLaughlin.
Madog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McLaughlin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McLaughlin moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLaughlin blocks a head kick by Madog.
McLaughlin is looking to counter with a body kick.
McLaughlin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog thinks about the counter body kick.
McLaughlin jabs at Madog's body.
McLaughlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from McLaughlin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog missing with a left hand there. McLaughlin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
McLaughlin cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by McLaughlin there.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
McLaughlin loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Jab from Madog.
Madog misses with a left hand
and McLaughlin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McLaughlin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but McLaughlin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
A jab from McLaughlin misses.
A head kick misses from McLaughlin.
McLaughlin scores with a kick to the midsection.
McLaughlin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McLaughlin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
McLaughlin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Madog swings for the body but McLaughlin moves out of range.
McLaughlin stuns Madog with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madog sizes up McLaughlin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McLaughlin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McLaughlin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Madog scores with the left hand. McLaughlin knows he should have avoided that one.
McLaughlin lands with a right hand.
McLaughlin throws out a powerful jab.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
McLaughlin throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
McLaughlin throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog connects with a good right hand that stumbles McLaughlin. McLaughlin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McLaughlin throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
McLaughlin throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
McLaughlin throws a big shot that misses.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLaughlin. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD2#
Madog lands a big head kick that sends McLaughlin tumbling to the mat! Madog takes a step backwards and waves McLaughlin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
McLaughlin looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
McLaughlin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McLaughlin slips a jab and a cross from Madog. #T4#
McLaughlin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McLaughlin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McLaughlin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
McLaughlin throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but McLaughlin avoids it.
McLaughlin connects with a looping right hand.
McLaughlin looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
McLaughlin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLaughlin blocks a head kick by Madog.
McLaughlin appears to be looking for a big counter.
McLaughlin just misses with a punch to the body.
McLaughlin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
McLaughlin swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog throws out a counter right but McLaughlin avoids it with no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike McLaughlin.
Well McLaughlin 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike McLaughlin!

In his post fight interview, Mike McLaughlin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Syn TBD     
Date:   Oct 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2#
Madog lands a big head kick that sends Experiment tumbling to the mat! Madog takes a step backwards and waves Experiment back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Finnish Experiment has been cut.
Experiment throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Experiment is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Experiment misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Experiment is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Madog punishes Experiment's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Experiment scores with a jab.
Madog throws a poor cross that misses
and Experiment counters with an outside leg kick.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Experiment tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Madog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Experiment tries to close the distance and clinch but Madog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Experiment has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Lab in the buildup to the fight.
Experiment bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Experiment tries to move into range but Madog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Experiment is rocked!
Madog lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iolyn Madog!
A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Finnish Experiment was interviewed post fight and said 'I tried something new.'.

 

Event: Mumu vs Jones     
Date:   Sep 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alcala loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Alcala 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.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alcala walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcala.
Alcala smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Madog throws a body punch but Alcala moves out of range.
Madog throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
Madog throws a chopping leg kick but Alcala manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog connects with a single shot there.
Alcala lands with a hook. Madog tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alcala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Alcala tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog throws out a loose jab but Alcala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alcala lands with an uppercut that bounces Madog off the cage and back into range.
Madog takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog wants to land a leg kick but Alcala is out of range.
Alcala misses with a looping left.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Alcala slips the punch.
A counter left hand to the body from Alcala misses its target.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Alcala's head but Alcala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A punch combination from Madog misses.
Alcala looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alcala missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alcala has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Madog.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Alcala takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
Madog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Alcala scores with a kick to the body.
Alcala jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alcala looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Alcala throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Alcala jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alcala throws a big shot that misses.
Alcala bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Madog's head backwards.
Alcala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog looks for the body kick but Alcala saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Jab, jab by Alcala - just one landing.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcala digs a good body shot into Madog's ribs.
A jab from Madog misses. #T2#
Alcala works over Madog's head and body with a nice combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alcala is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alcala looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Alcala misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Alcala misses its intended target.
Alcala is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Alcala checks the leg kick.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alcala moves away.
A big right from Alcala misses.
A low kick lands for Alcala.
A big right from Alcala misses.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alcala.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog thinks about the counter body kick.
Alcala scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcala throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Alcala throws a big shot that misses.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Alcala slips a jab from Madog.
Alcala showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Madog.
Alcala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Madog is looking to slow Alcala down with leg kicks.
Madog slips a straight right by Alcala.
Madog scores with a nice body kick.
Madog staying out of range there.
Alcala ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alcala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcala.
Madog throws a leg kick but Alcala checks it.
Alcala was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alcala scores with a nice head shot.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alcala throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Madog attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A leg kick checked by Alcala.
Alcala throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Alcala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws out a leg kick but Alcala moves out of range and Madog only half commits.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
A jab from Madog misses. #T4#
Madog wants to land a leg kick but Alcala is out of range.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alcala tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alcala misses with a looping right.
Alcala pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alcala has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Alcala.
Alcala throws a head kick that misses.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alcala to score with a decent uppercut.
Alcala takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alcala.
Madog lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madog misses with a leg kick
letting Alcala counter with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alcala.
Alcala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcala.
Alcala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alcala.
Alcala is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Alcala throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Alcala slips a jab and a cross from Madog.
Madog takes a swing at Alcala's ribcage but misses.
Madog misses with a hook to the body
and Alcala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alcala sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Madog throws a right hand that Alcala ducks under and follows up with a left that Alcala also avoids with ease.
Madog throws a predictable looking body shot
and Madog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Madog, as that shot connected.
Alcala looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Alcala throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Alcala to counter with a crisp jab.
Alcala darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Alcala misses the target.
Alcala has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Alcala checks a leg kick.
Madog misses with the combination.
Madog throws a wild body kick that Alcala sees coming a mile off.
A clash of legs there as Alcala blocks the low kick.#T1#
Alcala tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Alcala does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcala misses the jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alcala has got the better of the exchanges.
Alcala swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Alcala misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A leg kick checked by Alcala.
Madog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Alcala takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alcala.
Alcala throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alcala in his tracks.
Alcala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Alcala misses with a looping right.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Madog dodges the punch combination from Alcala.
Alcala throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcala lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts. #T2#
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alcala is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alcala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Alcala lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Alcala scores with a push kick.
Alcala tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Madog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Alcala slips a jab from Madog.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alcala stuns Madog with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Alcala misses.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Alcala displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Alcala throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Madog thows a leg kick but Alcala checks it
and Alcala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alcala catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3#
Alcala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcala loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog clobbers Alcala with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alcala misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Alcala misses with a double jab.
Alcala bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Madog's head backwards.
Alcala throws a head kick that misses.
Alcala throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Madog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alcala's head.
Alcala looks to land a combination. Madog sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alcala takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alcala throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alcala throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog moves out of range as Alcala throws a body kick. #T4#
Madog connects with a right hand. Alcala shakes it off.
Alcala throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alcala.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Madog moves out of range as Alcala throws a body kick.
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Alcala explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alcala misses the jab.
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog tries to work over Alcala's front leg with a kick but Alcala checks it.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alcala.
Alcala takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog lands a head shot.
Madog slips a straight right by Alcala.
Alcala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Madog misses with a hook. Alcala ducked under it nicely.
Alcala chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alcala looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog slips a straight right by Alcala.
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 Lito Alcala will probably get the nod.
That's time! Alcala's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Madog walks into a straight right hand from Alcala.
Alcala connects with a right hand. Madog shakes it off.
A big right from Madog misses.
Alcala throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Madog feints and then cracks Alcala's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alcala down.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alcala looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Madog moves away from the strike by Alcala.
Madog misses with a low kick as Alcala jumps back.
Alcala throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alcala checks it well.
Alcala lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcala slips a jab and a cross from Madog.
Madog moves away from the strike by Alcala.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Alcala lands a nice shot that snaps Madog's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcala fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alcala.
Madog cracks Alcala with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
A big right from Alcala misses.
Madog feints a counter leg kick.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Alcala stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
A big left from Alcala misses.
Madog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alcala is able to avoid easily.
Alcala is looking to counter punch.
Alcala looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alcala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcala tries to counter by clinching up but Madog breaks away and moves out of range.
Madog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alcala cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
Madog slips a jab from Alcala.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Alcala is just out of range.
Alcala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alcala misses the jab.
Alcala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alcala defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alcala is looking to counter punch.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog slips a jab from Alcala.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Lito Alcala is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Alcala looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Alcala slips under a jab.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Alcala finds it's way through Madog's defenses.
Alcala moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alcala missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog lands a slapping body shot.
Madog with a nice calf kick.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Alcala was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alcala throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alcala throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Alcala throws a series of strikes that have Madog backpedaling.
Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Madog does it's job there.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Alcala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala lands with a right hand.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alcala.
Madog connects with a high kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Alcala blocks the leg kick.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Alcala finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alcala lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Alcala.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Alcala connects with a solid leg kick.
Alcala looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Alcala misses.
Madog throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog feints a counter leg kick.
Alcala throws a front kick that sends Madog stumbling back into the cage.
Alcala throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Donk. Alcala catches Madog right on the button with a cross.
Alcala misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Alcala throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Alcala misses with a wild body shot.
Madog misses with a left hand
and Alcala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Madog thows a leg kick but Alcala checks it
and Alcala counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alcala finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
Alcala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Alcala blocks the body kick.
Good leg kick by Madog.
Alcala looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Alcala takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alcala throws a series of punches but Madog avoids them all with ease.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Alcala lands an overhand right.
Jab from Alcala.
Madog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alcala.
Alcala looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alcala moves away from the strike by Madog.
An attempted straight right counter from Alcala misses the target.
Alcala checks the leg kick.
A jab from Alcala misses.
Alcala pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lito Alcala showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alcala 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lito Alcala!

Lito Alcala bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: SYN Animalia Paradoxa     
Date:   Aug 16, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Green throws a leg kick that misses.
Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Green sizes up Madog with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
Madog misses with a leg kick.
Green tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Green has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Green and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Green gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Madog.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Green doesn't seem bothered though.
Madog slips a straight right by Green.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Green throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Green ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Green counters with a quick kick to the body but Madog blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Green misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Green lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Green misses with a body shot.
Green throws a shot to the body.
Madog scores with a sloppy right hand. Green should have avoided that one.
Madog lands a jab to the nose.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Green misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Madog ducks right into an uppercut from Green.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
Madog throws a leg kick that misses.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Madog takes one on the button.
Green slips under a jab.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green staying out of range there.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Green moves his leg out of the way.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Madog with the inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
Green works Madog's body with a nice hook.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Green has time to react.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.#T2#
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog tries to move into range but Green moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog lands with an overhand left.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Madog connects with a leg kick.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madog circles away quickly and effectively.
Green slips under a jab.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Madog throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog misses with a leg kick
and Green counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Madog throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Madog slips under a jab.#T3#
Madog misses with a body shot.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Green fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Green tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Madog feints a counter leg kick.
Green is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
An inside leg kick from Madog misses.
Green throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
Madog throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
Madog takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Green throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog avoids the body shot from Green.
Madog moves away from the strike by Green.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Madog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green misses with a looping right.
Green pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madog is out of range and Green settles back down. #T4#
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Madog slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Green tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog digs a good body shot into Green's ribs.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green ducks right into an uppercut from Madog.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green is looking to counter with a body kick.
Green throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Madog lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog scores with a decent looking hook.
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 Blake Green will probably get the nod.
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#
Madog connects with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
A cross from Green lands.
Madog listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Green.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Green as he connects with a hook.
Blake Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Green moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Madog lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Green misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Green under the eye.
Madog lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Madog lands a really nice looking cross but Green seems unphased.
Madog scores with a hook.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Madog connects with a leg kick.
Madog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Madog moves into range and connects with a jab.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Green looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Green misses with a body shot.
Madog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Green takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Green is out of range.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog staying out of range there.#T2#
Green tries to move into range but Madog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Green misses with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madog. Madog circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Green lands an overhand right.
Green misses with a body shot.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
Green with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Green's head backwards.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Green misses with a body shot.
Green fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Green lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Green cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Green uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Green on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Green misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and moves out of range.
Green looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Madog misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Madog closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Nice body punch from Green.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action. #T4#
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A hook to the body from Madog.
Madog lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog digs a right hand into Green's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Green's gas tank.
Green tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green blocking some punches.
A short left from Green.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Green gets tackled into the cage by Madog. Madog maintains the clinch.
Green blocking some punches.
Green blocks a body shot from Madog.
Green lands a body shot.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green presses Madog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Madog blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Madog manages to break the clinch.
Green moves into range and connects with a jab.
Green connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog avoids the body shot from Green.
Green misses with a looping right.
Madog is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Green blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog misses the jab.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A clash of legs there as Green blocks the low kick.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Madog. That's going to slow Green down.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Green.
Green staying out of range there.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Madog pushes Green up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Green avoids a kick to the body.
Madog throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab lands there for Green.
That kick from Madog tenderised Green's leg. Green is trying to keep his angry face on.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Green scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog lands with a kick to the ribs.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Green misses with a body shot.
Green lands a jab to the nose.
Madog throws a head kick that misses.
Madog staying out of range there.
Green slips under a jab from Madog.
Green thinks about countering with a body kick.
Green misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Green scores with a nice right hand.
Green throws a leg kick but Madog moved away.
Good leg kick by Madog.
Madog wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog misses with a lunging right hand
and Green counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Green comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big right from Green misses.
Madog jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Green digs a good hook to Madog's body. #T3#
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog is looking to score with low kicks.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Madog lands a glancing blow to the side of Green's head.
Madog throws a leg kick that misses.
Green uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Madog scores with a kick to the body.
Green takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Green connects with a nice looking jab.
Green shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Madog 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Madog swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Madog takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Madog.#T4#
Green fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Green throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Green's head back.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madog tries a quick counter leg kick but Green is wise to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Green as he connects with a hook.
Madog throws a head kick that misses.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Green looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Madog as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Green there.
Green throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Green.
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Green throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Blake Green.
I think Green 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Iolyn Madog!

A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: $$$ PRODUCTIONS 2     
Date:   Jul 25, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog avoids the head kick by Green.
Green misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Madog, as that shot connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Green slips a straight right by Madog.
Madog misses with a lunging right hand
and Green counters with a right hand to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Green.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Green fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Green throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Green moves his leg out of the way.
Madog misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Green releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog throws a low kick but Green moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Madog. Green shrugs it off though.
A good leg kick by Green.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
Green throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Madog.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Madog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Green delivers a nice body kick.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Green moves out of range of the body kick.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Green is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Madog rather than just go for the knockout.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Madog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Green checks the leg kick.
Green misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog delivers a nice body kick.
Madog gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Green.
Green ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Green looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Green scores with a jab to the body.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Green misses the body punch
and Madog counters with a leg kick.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Green misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Nice body kick there by Green.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Green missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green lands an overhand right.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
As Green backs away, Madog returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Green misses with a straight left.
Green connects with a leg kick.
Madog is looking to slow Green down with leg kicks.
Green throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Green on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Green misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Green! But no joy.
Green connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Green's sensitive parts.
Green looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog cracks Green with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Green is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Green's head back.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Green takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Green checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Madog appears to be looking for a big counter.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Green lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab lands there for Green.
Madog with the inside leg kick.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Madog!
Madog misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
It seemed like Green was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Green lands a body shot.
Madog connects with a single shot there.
Green tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Green takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green misses with a straight right.
Green misses with a straight left.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Green is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Madog scores with a nice body kick.
Green cracks Madog with a good jab.
Madog scores with a jab.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It appears Madog was looking to counter with a kick there.
Madog lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
A quick step to the side and Madog tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green blocks a low kick nicely.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Madog blocks a jab.#T1#
Madog lands a front kick.
Madog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Madog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Green throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog. #CL#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Madog gets a clinch.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Madog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green misses with a low kick.
Madog appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Green throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Green swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Green swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Green's knee but Green avoids it well.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
Green looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Madog throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A low kick lands for Madog.
Green takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog lands with a cross.
Green misses with a low kick.
Green checks the leg kick nicely there.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Green manages to avoid it.
Green looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog digs a good hook to Green's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Green catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Green releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Green throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Green connects with a body shot.
Green lands with a good body shot.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Green throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Madog tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
Green looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Green takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog is looking to chop away at Green's legs.
Madog tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Green checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green takes one to the side of the head.
Good shot there by Green.
Green blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog connects with a leg kick.
Madog thumps Green with a low kick.
Green takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Madog - that will leave a mark!
Madog is looking to slow Green down with leg kicks.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Green misses with a hook.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Green has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Madog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green thows a body kick. Madog tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Green throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Green is out of range.
Madog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Madog throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Green walks into a left hand.
Green throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Green.
Madog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Green looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog tries to work over Green's front leg with a kick but Green checks it.
Green lands a head shot.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
A little jabbing left from Green on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog scores with a jab. Green acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
Madog slips a jab from Green.#T1##CL#
Madog takes the fight into the clinch.
I was talking to Madog's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Madog digs a right hand into Green's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Green's gas tank.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Madog manages to break the clinch.
Green misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Madog throws a leg kick but Green checks it.
Green replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Madog blocks it well.
Green throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Green moves into range and connects with a jab.
Madog jabs Green to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Green slips under a jab.
Madog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Green lands a nice shot that snaps Madog's head back.
Madog jabs Green right on the nose. Green blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Madog takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Green throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.#T2#
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Green. That one must have hurt.
Green misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog digs a good hook to Green's body.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Green checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Green checks a low kick from Madog.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Green lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Green checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green is looking for the big counter here.
Madog thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Green scores with a jab to the body.
Madog throws a right hand that misses
letting Green counter with a right hand.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Green fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.
Green misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Green manages to avoid it.
Madog showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Green.
Green fakes the leg kick and cracks Madog in the body.
Green misses with a wild combination.
Madog lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madog punishes Green's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog slips a straight right by Green.
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
Green moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Green.
And Madog counters with a quick kick to the body but Green blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madog avoids a kick to the body. #T4#
Green looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Madog takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Green has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Green fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Jab, jab by Green - just one landing.
Green thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Green on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Green throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Green throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madog on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog slips a jab from Green.
Madog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Green misses with a body shot.
Madog appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Blake Green.
Well Madog 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: Syn 694 Marciano vs Gaetz     
Date:   Jun 20, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Alcala does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcala listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Alcala pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alcala throws an off balance right hand
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alcala lands a glancing blow to the side of Madog's head.
Alcala misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcala. That's going to slow Madog down.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alcala fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alcala looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alcala lands a nice shot that snaps Madog's head back.
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Alcala moves his leg out of the way.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcala stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alcala takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Madog there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Alcala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alcala with a body shot.
Alcala misses with a lunging right hand
and Alcala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alcala misses with a few strikes there.
Madog gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Madog avoids the body shot from Alcala.
Alcala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madog takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alcala throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog misses with a looping right.
A big left from Alcala misses.
Madog throws a leg kick
letting Alcala counter with a right hand.
Alcala scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcala scores with a hook.
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alcala bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alcala throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alcala tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Alcala slips under a jab from Madog.
That kick from Alcala tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lito Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alcala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcala misses with a wild body shot.
Madog tries a quick counter leg kick but Alcala is wise to it.
Alcala is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Madog throws a low kick, looking for Alcala's leg but Alcala calmly moves out of range.
Alcala wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A slow jab from Alcala misses its intended target.
Alcala lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madog circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body kick there by Alcala.
Jab, jab by Alcala - just one landing.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Alcala's head but Alcala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Alcala on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alcala.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog swings for the body but Alcala moves out of range.
Alcala throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Alcala looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Alcala lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Alcala.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Madog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheers as Alcala lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Alcala connects with a jab.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Alcala just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog throws a fast counter high kick but Alcala manages to duck under it in time.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog with a nice cross.
Madog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alcala is able to avoid easily.
Madog moves out of range as Alcala strikes.
Alcala throws a head kick that misses.
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
A jab from Madog finds it's way through Alcala's defenses.
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!
Madog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T4#
Nice uppercut there from Alcala.
Alcala cracks Madog with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Alcala.
Alcala connects with the punch.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
Madog has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alcala.
Alcala scores with a hook.
Madog throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
It looked like Alcala wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Donk. Madog catches Alcala right on the button with a cross.
Alcala fakes the leg kick and cracks Madog in the body.
Madog misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog misses the jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Alcala scores with a four punch combination!
Madog takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Madog with the inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Alcala rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Madog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Alcala smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alcala.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alcala moves away.
Alcala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Alcala misses with a two punch combination.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Alcala checks a leg kick nicely.
Alcala throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alcala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcala on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alcala lands a head shot.
Madog slips a jab from Alcala.
Alcala feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Alcala coming out on top.#T1#
Alcala walks into a stiff left hand from Madog.
Alcala scoring well with a low kick there.
Alcala scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alcala misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a leg kick.
Alcala throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Alcala saw that one coming.
Alcala swinging wildly here.
Madog slips under a jab from Alcala.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alcala with a body shot.
Alcala has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Alcala is looking to score with low kicks.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alcala.
A low kick lands for Alcala.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog tries a low kick but Alcala avoids it.
Madog takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Madog slips under a jab from Alcala.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alcala scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madog in his tracks.
Alcala misses with a combination
and Madog counters with a left to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Alcala tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alcala throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madog on the side of the head.
Alcala lands a really nice looking cross but Madog seems unphased.
Alcala jabs Madog right on the nose. Madog blinks but takes it well.
Alcala rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alcala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Alcala misses the shot to the body.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alcala rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick there by Madog.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big right from Madog misses. #T3#
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Alcala scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alcala throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madog counters with an outside leg kick.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alcala throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Alcala scores with a body shot.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alcala has time to react.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Madog takes one on the button.
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!
Madog swings for the body but Alcala moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alcala has got the better of the exchanges.
A shot to the liver by Madog. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Alcala misses.
Madog slips a jab from Alcala.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Alcala misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alcala.
Alcala smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alcala lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alcala moves out of range of the strikes.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alcala throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Alcala lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alcala.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alcala looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcala feints a jab promting Madog to slip. Alcala then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Madog slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Alcala.
Alcala lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
Madog flicks out a counter leg kick but Alcala steps away.
A swing and a miss from Alcala.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alcala falls off balance throwing a combination
and Madog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alcala connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alcala takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Alcala with a nice calf kick.
A big right from Madog misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Alcala misses the target.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Alcala misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcala throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alcala with a nice cross.
Alcala throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alcala throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alcala throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Madog misses with a few strikes there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alcala. Madog shrugs it off though.
Alcala tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Madog takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alcala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alcala throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alcala misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Madog looks to throw a body kick
and Alcala counters with a nice uppercut.
Alcala clobbers Madog with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alcala swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Alcala takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
Alcala jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Madog wants to land a leg kick but Alcala is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alcala lands a high kick!
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alcala.
Lito Alcala is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Alcala cracks Madog with a good jab.
Alcala throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madog.
Alcala misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alcala misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alcala misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Alcala slips the punch.
Alcala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcala.
Madog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alcala ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcala.
Good standup being displayed there by Alcala as he connects with a hook.
Alcala throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Madog connects with a right hand. Alcala shakes it off.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Alcala ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
A punch combination from Alcala misses.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Alcala slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Alcala misses the target.
Alcala misses with an uppercut.
Alcala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Alcala cracks Madog with an open hand slap.
Alcala misses with a looping left.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts.
Alcala misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alcala throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog throws out a counter right but Alcala avoids it with no problem.
Madog lands an overhand right.#ROC2#Alcala is rocked!
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oh Alcala is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alcala seems to have got his legs back now.
Alcala dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Alcala throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alcala lands with a hook. Madog tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alcala lands an overhand right.
Alcala misses with a looping right.
Alcala moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Alcala throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madog counters with a good low kick that Alcala was not able to check.
Madog connects with a leg kick.
Alcala misses with a two punch combination.
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alcala turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alcala thuds his shin into the meat of Madog's side.
Alcala connects with a leg kick.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alcala at a distance.
Madog stuns Alcala with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcala throws a right and a left that both miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lito Alcala showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alcala 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lito Alcala!

Lito Alcala bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Syn 686 Rhod vs Turner     
Date:   May 10, 2020
#R1#
Ekaku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ekaku throws a leg kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ekaku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ekaku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekaku bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Nice jab there from Ekaku. #TD2#
Ekaku changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Madog looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Madog is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Madog wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ekaku tries to move into full mount but can't pass Madog's legs.
Madog tries to improve position but can't.
Ekaku trying to control the action but Madog is working from the bottom.
Madog is trying to get back to his feet.
Madog is looking to regain half guard here but Ekaku keeps moving and retains side control.
Madog struggling a bit here.#T1#
Madog is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ekaku advances nicely into full mount.
Madog tries to lock up and control but Ekaku gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ekaku is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Madog to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Madog shrugs it off.
Ekaku wants to control the pace but Madog is squirming around nicely.
Madog is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Ekaku looking to control but Madog is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Madog is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Ekaku is working for a guillotine from mount but Madog frees his head quite easily.
Madog really wants to buck Ekaku off and get back to his feet. #T2##SUB2#
Ekaku looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Madog is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ekaku controlling from mount.
Ekaku looking to control but Madog is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Ekaku working for a submission but Madog is keeping him at bay.
Madog regains half guard.
Ekaku looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Madog is looking to control Ekaku's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Madog avoid being mounted?
Ekaku trying to control from half guard but Madog is working away. #T3#
Ekaku is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ekaku trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Ekaku looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Madog is looking to get back to full guard here but Ekaku has managed to pass to side control instead.#SUB2#
Ekaku tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ekaku has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Madog is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Madog is working hard here to advance position.
Madog is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ekaku has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Ekaku is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Madog knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Madog is looking to regain half guard here but Ekaku keeps moving and retains side control.
Madog is being controlled here.
Ekaku tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Ekaku tries for a kimura but Madog is defending well.
Madog trying to remain calm as Ekaku controls from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hiroshi Ekaku 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#
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ekaku misses with a wild body shot.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Ekaku has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Ekaku takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Ekaku punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Madog fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice inside leg kick there by Madog. That's going to slow Ekaku down.
Madog slips under a jab from Ekaku.
A low kick from Ekaku misses
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Ekaku misses with a kick to the body
and Madog counters with a low kick, right behind Ekaku 's knee.
Madog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ekaku bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekaku throws out a powerful jab.
Ekaku checks a low kick from Madog.
Ekaku lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ekaku thows a body kick. Madog tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ekaku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hiroshi Ekaku seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ekaku misses with a looping right.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Madog misses with a low kick.#T1#
Ekaku catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Ekaku's head back.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ekaku's hands.
Ekaku connects with a nice looking jab.
Madog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Iolyn Madog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekaku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ekaku avoids the head kick by Madog.
Ekaku goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madog defending well as Ekaku loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Madog misses.
Ekaku connects with the punch.#ROC2#
Madog is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekaku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oh Madog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ekaku throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog seems to have got his legs back now.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekaku.
Ekaku on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Madog dips to his left and cracks Ekaku with an uppercut!
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Madog misses with a series of wild punches.
Madog blocks a jab.#T2#
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ekaku takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Ekaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Madog tries a low kick but Ekaku avoids it.
Nice cross by Ekaku.
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ekaku.
Ekaku lands an overhand right.
Ekaku swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ekaku's knee momentarily.
Madog lands a nice hook to Ekaku's body. Ekaku takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Madog throws an off balance right hand
and Ekaku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madog is looking to slow Ekaku down with leg kicks.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ekaku.
Madog throws a hook but Ekaku blocks it.
Madog with a hook.
Ekaku throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Ekaku misses with a looping right.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big left from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ekaku moves away from the strike by Madog.
Ekaku flicks out a counter leg kick but Madog steps away.
Ekaku ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ekaku.
Ekaku tried to score with a low kick but Madog checks it.
Ekaku throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Madog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Madog throws a hook but Ekaku avoids it easily.
Ekaku throws a big shot that misses.
Ekaku just misses with a punch to the body.
Ekaku walks into a left hand.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog takes one to the side of the head.
Ekaku connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Ekaku misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Madog misses its target.
Ekaku misses with a body kick. #T4#
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Ekaku.
Ekaku has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madog.
Ekaku takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ekaku throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with an inside leg kick.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Ekaku throws a body kick that misses.
Madog throws a chopping leg kick but Ekaku manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ekaku tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Ekaku's head but Ekaku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog connects with a high kick.
A jab from Ekaku finds it's way through Madog's defenses.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekaku. That did some damage!
Ekaku misses with a body shot.
Madog is looking to counter with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madog moves out of range as Ekaku strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Ekaku misses the target.
Madog looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Madog scores with a hook.
Ekaku misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ekaku throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
Madog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ekaku tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekaku. That did some damage!
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ekaku.
A big left from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekaku.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Ekaku's knee but Ekaku avoids it well.
Ekaku walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ekaku.
Some bone on bone action there as Ekaku checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Ekaku scores with a push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Ekaku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog lands a slapping body shot.
Madog thumps Ekaku with a low kick.
Ekaku fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Madog tries to land a leg kick but Ekaku saw it coming and moves away.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekaku.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog checks a leg kick.#T1#
Madog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Madog with a jab.
Ekaku's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ekaku scrambles back to his feet.
Madog is looking to slow Ekaku down with leg kicks.
Ekaku wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Ekaku throws a big shot that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Ekaku checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ekaku throws a series of punches but Madog avoids them all with ease.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Ekaku misses the target.
Ekaku moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ekaku's sensitive parts.
Ekaku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Madog fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ekaku on the side of the head.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ekaku.
Ekaku attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Madog.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ekaku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ekaku.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Ekaku misses. #T2#
Ekaku avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ekaku to score with a decent uppercut.
Ekaku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Madog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ekaku throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ekaku moves away.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ekaku's sensitive parts.
Ekaku looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from Madog misses.
Ekaku fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
Madog avoids the body shot from Ekaku.
Madog throws the left hand but Ekaku avoids the punch easily.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog scores with a hook to the body. Ekaku takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ekaku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Ekaku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog staying out of range there.
Ekaku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Ekaku.
Madog jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Ekaku.
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Ekaku moves his leg out of the way.
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ekaku throws a right hand that misses
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Ekaku looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Ekaku.
Madog scores with a punch to the head.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ekaku pushes Madog away with a front kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Madog looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A telegraphed right hand from Ekaku misses the target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Madog, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog misses with a body shot.
Ekaku throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by Ekaku. Beautiful body shot.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog connects with a jab.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Ekaku misses the target.
Madog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Madog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ekaku throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ekaku throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ekaku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog jabs Ekaku right on the nose. Ekaku blinks but takes it well.
A low kick from Madog misses
and Ekaku counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Ekaku takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
Nice shot by Madog.
Madog dips to his left and cracks Ekaku with an uppercut!
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ekaku momentarily.
Ekaku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekaku misses with a body shot
and Madog counters with a good low kick that Ekaku was not able to check.
Madog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ekaku throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Ekaku is just out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Madog 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: Syn 680 Shamrock vs Madog     
Date:   Apr 04, 2020
#R1#
Madog missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Shamrock takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shamrock takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Donk. Shamrock catches Madog right on the button with a cross.
Madog scores with a decent looking hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Madog, right into the meat.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shamrock checks it well.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shamrock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Madog jabs Shamrock right on the nose. Shamrock blinks but takes it well.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shamrock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog cracks the inside of Shamrock's front leg.
Shamrock misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Shamrock misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a good low kick that Shamrock was not able to check.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
Shamrock with a jab.
Shamrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Shamrock feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shamrock.
Shamrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog lands with a nice body punch.
Madog throws a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Madog darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Shamrock's head back.
Madog throws a leg kick but Shamrock checks it.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shamrock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog lands with a hook. Shamrock tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Madog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shamrock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Madog thinking.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Madog lands a front kick.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Shamrock was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shamrock misses with a hook.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shamrock has time to react.
Madog jabs at Shamrock's body.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Shamrock throws a leg kick that misses.
Madog lands an overhand right.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog throws a right hand that misses
and Shamrock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Madog cracks Shamrock with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Shamrock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shamrock scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog connects with a jab.
Madog throws a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Madog throws a sloppy head kick and Shamrock moves out of range easily.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog tries to work over Shamrock's front leg with a kick but Shamrock checks it.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shamrock avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It looked like Shamrock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Madog.
Madog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog works Shamrock's body with a nice hook.
Madog misses with a left hand
letting Shamrock counter with a right hand.
Shamrock misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That kick from Madog tenderised Shamrock's leg. Shamrock is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shamrock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shamrock's sensitive parts.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shamrock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog punishes Shamrock's body with a nice straight punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shamrock throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog throws a right hand that misses
and Shamrock counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Shamrock moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shamrock slips a jab from Madog.
A low kick from Madog is predictable there
and Madog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Shamrock defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Madog lands with a cross.
Madog tries to land a leg kick but Shamrock saw it coming and moves away.
Madog throws a series of strikes that have Shamrock backpedaling.
Madog looks to throw a body kick
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Madog tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog lands a head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Shamrock's front leg but catches the back leg as Shamrock tries to avoid it.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage!
Madog misses with a low kick.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Madog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Madog cracks Shamrock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog lands with a straight right. Shamrock didn't see that one coming.
Madog swings widly with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Shamrock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Madog throws out a powerful jab.
Shamrock scores with a shot to the body.
Madog thuds a left hand into Shamrock's body.
Shamrock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Madog at a distance.
Madog throws a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Shamrock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog lands a jab to Shamrock's midsection.
Shamrock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shamrock scoring well with a low kick there.
Madog scores with a sloppy right hand. Shamrock should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog thuds his shin into the meat of Shamrock's side.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Madog looks to land a right hand but Shamrock moved out of range.
Shamrock misses with a looping left.
Madog scores with a jab to the head.
That kick from Shamrock tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Madog is looking to slow Shamrock down with leg kicks.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog misses with a hook.
Shamrock's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shamrock duly obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a big shot that misses.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shamrock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shamrock is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Madog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamrock counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Madog is rocked!
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog is still on wobbly legs! Can Shamrock finish him?
Madog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shamrocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Madog leaves his chin hanging out and Shamrock seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Madog crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Shamrock!
Nick Shamrock retains his featherweight title!
Nick Shamrock decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

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

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

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

 

Event: GAMMA#812 Fungus v Damagon     
Date:   Feb 15, 2020
#R1#
Jernit tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jernit counters with a stiff right hand.
Jernit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jernit lands a jab to the head.
Jernit throws a right and a left that Madog avoids nicely.
Jernit misses with a low kick.
Jernit backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jernit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jernit. That's going to slow Madog down.
Nice straight punches there by Jernit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jernit.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jernit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Jernit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madog in his tracks. #T1#
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Jernit moves away and avoids it.
Jernit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jernit scores with a body shot.
Jernit lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Jernit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Jernit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jernit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Madog throws a body punch but Jernit moves out of range.
Jernit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bunt Jernit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jernit misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Madog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jernit circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog slips under a jab.
Jernit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Madog walks into a left hand.
Jernit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jernit lands with an uppercut that bounces Madog off the cage and back into range.
Jernit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jernit.
Madog scores with a jab. Jernit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#
Jernit is rocked!
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Jernit avoids it.
Jernit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Jernit throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a good low kick that Jernit was not able to check.
Jernit throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Jernit throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jernit 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.
Nice uppercut there from Jernit.
Jernit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jernit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jernit lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
and Jernit counters with a nice low kick that buckles Madog's knee momentarily.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Jernit is out of range.
Jernit misses with a leg kick
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Jernit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jernit moves away.
Jernit seems to have got his legs back now.
Jernit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jernit lands with a cross. #T4#
Madog lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jernit throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jernit can pounce on him.
A jab lands there for Jernit.
A slow jab from Jernit misses its intended target.
Jernit wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jernit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Madog misses
and Jernit counters with a straight right hand.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madog throws a big counter head kick but Jernit avoids it with no problem.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jernit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jernit tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Jernit throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Madog ducks right into an uppercut from Jernit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunt Jernit dominated that round.
That's time! Jernit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Jernit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Jernit saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Jernit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jernit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jernit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Jernit throws an off balance right hand
and Madog counters with a nice body shot.
Jernit tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jernit moves away from the strike by Madog.
Jernit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jernit manages to avoid it.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jernit manages to avoid it.
Jernit misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jernit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Madog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jernit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Madog throws a nice looking combination but Jernit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Jernit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jernit looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.#T1#
Madog throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jernit counters with a straight right hand.
Jernit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jernit was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jernit has got the better of the exchanges.
Madog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Jernit to counter with a crisp jab.
Bunt Jernit is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Bunt Jernit has been cut.
Madog moves out of range as Jernit strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jernit.
Jernit looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jernit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jernit misses with a double jab.
Jernit scores with a leg kick.
Jernit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Jernit misses.
A lazy left from Jernit finds it's target.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Madog checks it.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jernit throws a solid leg kick but Madog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jernit.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jernit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jernit throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Madog moved away.
Madog steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jernit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jernit throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jernit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Jernit tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog is looking for the big counter here.
Jernit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jernit.
Jernit throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jernit throws a combination that misses
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Jernit defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Madog misses with a straight left. #KD2#
Madog lands a big uppercut and Jernit crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jernit looks OK. Madog waves Jernit back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jernit.
Madog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jernit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Madog scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jernit. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Jernit saw that one coming.
Madog on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T4#
Jernit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jernit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Jernit.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Jernit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jernit.
Jernit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jernit is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Jernit lands a lovely overhand right.
Jernit misses with a head kick.
Jernit lands with a nice combination. Madog backs away looking to recover.
Jernit connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunt Jernit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bunt Jernit's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Jernit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Madog responds with a good body kick, but Jernit manages to step out the way in time.
Madog misses with an uppercut
and Madog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jernit throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jernit scoring well with a low kick there.
Jernit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Jernit misses.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jernit.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jernit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jernit lands a jab.
Jernit cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.#T1#
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Jernit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jernit's corner calls for a 1-2. Jernit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jernit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jernit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jernit.
Jernit throws a leg kick
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab by Jernit.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jernit.
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog avoids the body shot from Jernit.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
A low kick from Jernit is predictable there #KD2#
and Madog counters with a nice right hand that sends Jernit toppling to the canvas! Jernit scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Madog finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jernit with a body shot.
Jernit thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog needs to keep his hands up - Jernit had a free shot at his head there.
A low kick from Madog misses
and Jernit counters with a straight right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Jernit.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jernit avoids the head kick by Madog.
Jernit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jernit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jernit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #KD2#
Madog feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jernit sprawling to the canvas! Jernit rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Madog finish him?! #T3#
Jernit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jernit cracks Madog with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jernit wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jernit feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madog's calf.
Jernit misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Jernit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Madog ducks right into an uppercut from Jernit.
Jernit cracks Madog with a good jab.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Jernit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jernit can pounce on him.
Jernit throws a combination that misses
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Jernit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab from Jernit.
Jernit thumps Madog with a low kick.
Jernit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog throws a jab when Jernit was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd cheers as Jernit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Madog throws a head kick but Jernit moves out of range.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Jernit moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunt Jernit clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bunt Jernit's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Jernit throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Jernit throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog flicks out a counter leg kick but Jernit steps away.
Jernit misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jernit manages to avoid it.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog slips under a jab.
Jernit feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
Madog stuns Jernit 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.
Jernit lands a nice shot that snaps Madog's head back.
Jernit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog tries to bum rush Jernit with a series of wild strikes but Jernit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jernit throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Jernit connects with a jab.
Jernit throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jernit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jernit thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jernit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jernit throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jernit blocks it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Jernit misses the target.
Jernit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jernit thuds a left hand into Madog's body.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog misses with a head kick.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
A low kick from Jernit is predictable there
and Madog counters with a solid body kick.
Jernit connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jernit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jernit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jernit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog tests Jernit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jernit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog is looking for the big counter here.
Jernit misses with a low kick.
Jernit tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Jernit stuns Madog with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Jernit misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Jernit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jernit.
Madog walks into a left hand. #T3#
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog blocks a head kick by Jernit.
Jernit throws a sloppy head kick
and Madog counters with a good, hard body kick but Jernit shrugs it off.
Madog lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jernit. Jernit obviously looking to wear him down.
A low kick from Jernit is predictable there
and Madog counters with a right hand from hell and Jernit is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iolyn Madog!
An out of breath Iolyn Madog thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Asham     
Date:   Jan 19, 2020
#R1#
Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sitsongrit's calf.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Madog.
Madog has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sitsongrit is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Madog's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Madog throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A low kick from Madog is predictable there
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Madog takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Madog misses with a few strikes there.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with a hook to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Madog misses with a looping left.#CL#
Madog gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Madog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Madog.
A low kick from Madog is predictable there
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog lands a nice looking body shot.
Madog misses with a low kick. #T3#
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog lands with a slapping head kick.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
The crowd cheers as Madog lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sitsongrit doesn't seem phased though.
A clash of legs there as Sitsongrit blocks the low kick.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog lands with an overhand left.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Madog misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit tries to counter by clinching up but Madog breaks away and moves out of range.
Madog connects with the punch.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Madog misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Madog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Madog moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Madog clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Madog works the jab nicely.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Madog is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sitsongrit had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Crunch! Sitsongrit slams his shin into Madog's torso.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sitsongrit at a distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Madog throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Madog tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Madog misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Madog lands a really nice looking cross but Sitsongrit seems unphased.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Madog.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
As Madog tries to get set, Sitsongrit tries to push him back and clinch up but Madog manages to avoid the attempt.
Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the ribs.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
Madog throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog connects with the punch.
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the ribs.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog wants to slow Sitsongrit down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
A left lands for Madog.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Madog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madog staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Madog takes one to the chin there.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Madog connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Sitsongrit.
A countering left hand to the body from Madog misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petdee Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Madog throws a low kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Madog takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice uppercut there from Madog.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Madog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Madog throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Madog's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit stuns Madog with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Madog throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right. #T2#
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Madog lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madog moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madog connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Madog is looking for the big counter here.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sitsongrit eats them both and turns towards Madog to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4#
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Madog tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Sitsongrit's head back.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Sitsongrit cracks Madog with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog really dominated that round.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sitsongrit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog connects with a looping right hand.
Madog digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A cross from Madog lands.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog. #T1#
Madog cracks the inside of Sitsongrit's front leg.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
An inside leg kick from Madog misses.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Madog.
Madog lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Madog.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit jabs Madog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Madog swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
And Sitsongrit counters with a quick kick to the body but Madog blocks it.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Madog.
Madog scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Madog slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Madog just manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit doesn't manage to clinch there - Madog circles away.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.#T3#
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Madog slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Madog listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
Madog connects with a single shot there.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Madog gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Madog wants to break free but Sitsongrit has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog is trying to break the clinch but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Sitsongrit works on Madog's body with a couple of short punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Madog is trying to push Sitsongrit away but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Madog's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Madog prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. #BC2#
Madog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit thuds his shin into the meat of Madog's side.
Madog is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
Madog prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Madog will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madog lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Madog throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Madog misses with a low kick as Sitsongrit jumps back.#T1#
Crunch! Madog slams his shin into Sitsongrit's torso.
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - Madog had a free shot at his head there.
Madog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Madog smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit. #T2#
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Madog is looking to slow Sitsongrit down with leg kicks.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Madog is having none of it.
Sitsongrit has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Madog throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Madog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Madog pushes him off.
Madog sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog lands a lovely overhand right.
Madog swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Madog.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Madog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit. #T4#
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Madog does it's job there.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Iolyn Madog, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Petdee Sitsongrit stepped up to the mic, saying 'Out with Bolsonaro!'.

 

Event: EMP Verygood vs Alcala     
Date:   Dec 29, 2019
#R1#
The fighters circling - Hirigushi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirigushi throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog slips a straight right by Hirigushi.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hirigushi's sensitive parts.
Hirigushi moves away from the strike by Madog.
Hirigushi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hirigushi throws out the jab.
Hirigushi throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Hirigushi looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Hirigushi's corner calls for a 1-2. Hirigushi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hirigushi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hirigushi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Hirigushi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've been told by Hirigushi's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog slips under a jab.#T1#
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hirigushi's calf.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirigushi was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Hirigushi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hirigushi.
A slow jab from Hirigushi misses its intended target.
Hirigushi throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hirigushi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Hirigushi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Madog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hirigushi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hirigushi throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog misses with a hook to the body
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Hirigushi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hirigushi just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hirigushi.
Good leg kick by Madog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hirigushi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Hirigushi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog moves away from the strike by Hirigushi.
Madog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Madog misses with a straight left.
A cross from Madog lands.
Hirigushi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi throws a nice looking combination but Madog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Madog misses.
Hirigushi misses with a straight left. #T3#
Madog misses with a low kick.
Hirigushi looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog connects with a jab.
Madog lands a right hook to the body.
Hirigushi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hirigushi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Madog throws the left hand but Hirigushi avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Hirigushi misses the target.
Donk. Madog catches Hirigushi right on the button with a cross.
Hirigushi throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Hirigushi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hirigushi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A clash of legs there as Hirigushi blocks the low kick.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Hirigushi misses the jab.
A left lands for Madog.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hirigushi swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hirigushi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Madog misses with a hook.
Hirigushi throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi misses with a straight right.
A jab from Hirigushi misses.
Madog cracks Hirigushi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hirigushi.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog throws out a counter right but Hirigushi avoids it with no problem.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Hirigushi's shoulder, as Hirigushi tries to avoid the shot.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hirigushi under the eye.
Madog tries to work over Hirigushi's front leg with a kick but Hirigushi checks it.
Madog digs a good body shot into Hirigushi's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hirigushi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog 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#
Hirigushi misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Hirigushi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madog.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Hirigushi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog walks into a jab.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hirigushi.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
A telegraphed right hand from Hirigushi misses the target.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Hirigushi misses with a double jab.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Hirigushi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hirigushi tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hirigushi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hirigushi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hirigushi.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Hirigushi saw that one coming.#T1#
Hirigushi throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Madog swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hirigushi's sensitive parts.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hirigushi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hirigushi misses with a looping right.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog cracks Hirigushi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hirigushi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi misses with a body shot.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hirigushi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Hirigushi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Madog digs a good hook to Hirigushi's body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hirigushi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hirigushi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Hirigushi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hirigushi tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Hirigushi throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Hirigushi throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Madog lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hirigushi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirigushi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hirigushi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madog misses with a right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hirigushi slips a straight right by Madog.#T3#
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi misses the jab.
Hirigushi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Madog looks for the body kick but Hirigushi saw that one coming.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Hirigushi's head back.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hirigushi throws a big counter combination but Madog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hirigushi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Madog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hirigushi cracks Madog with an open hand slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Madog tries to work over Hirigushi's front leg with a kick but Hirigushi checks it.
Madog scores with a jab to the head.
Hirigushi misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Hirigushi throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hirigushi throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hirigushi in his tracks.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirigushi tries to bum rush Madog with a series of wild strikes but Madog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hirigushi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hirigushi misses the target.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog takes a swing at Hirigushi's ribcage but misses.
Hirigushi moves away from the strike by Madog.
Madog does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hirigushi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hirigushi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hirigushi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Hirigushi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirigushi.
The crowd cheers as Madog lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hirigushi doesn't seem phased though.
Madog slips a straight right by Hirigushi.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hirigushi throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Madog scores with a nice strike.
Madog lands a head shot.
Hirigushi takes one on the button.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirigushi takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog jabs Hirigushi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Madog lands the left hand.#T1#
Hirigushi looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Hirigushi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog slips a jab and a cross from Hirigushi.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hirigushi checks a leg kick.
Madog misses the jab.
Hirigushi throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hirigushi throws out the jab.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Hirigushi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog slips a jab and a cross from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hirigushi blocks a jab.
Hirigushi looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Kendo Hirigushi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hirigushi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Hirigushi moved out of range nicely.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hirigushi.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hirigushi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Hirigushi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Hirigushi looks to land a combination but Madog avoids it well.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Hirigushi off balance momentarily.
Madog lands a jab to the nose.
Hirigushi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog lands a body shot.
Hirigushi misses with a few strikes there.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hirigushi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hirigushi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Hirigushi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hirigushi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Madog. #T4#
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hirigushi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hirigushi throws a big shot that misses.
Madog scores with a nice head shot.
Madog cracks Hirigushi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirigushi moves away.
Madog lands with a straight right. Hirigushi didn't see that one coming.
Hirigushi throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog scores with a jab to the body.
Hirigushi misses the jab.
Hirigushi just misses with a punch to the body.
Hirigushi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hirigushi.
Madog throws a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Madog 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

Our winner, Iolyn Madog, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: EMP Ispa vs Magufuli I V     
Date:   Dec 08, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Sitsongrit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Madog appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Madog, right into the meat.
Sitsongrit throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.#CL#
Madog forces Sitsongrit back against the cage and clinches.
Madog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Madog lands a shoulder strike.
Madog blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Madog manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot by Madog.
Madog definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Madog displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog is looking to score with low kicks.
Madog slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit 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.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Madog darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Sitsongrit is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Madog feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog throws a quick counter head kick but Sitsongrit was just out of range.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Madog's head back.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from Madog misses its target.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog connects with a single shot there.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
A cross from Madog lands.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses
and Madog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Madog misses the jab.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
A cross from Madog lands.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog misses the jab.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Madog with a body shot.#CL#
Madog clinches up against the cage.
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Madog backwards. #BC#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madog misses with a hook to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Madog throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Madog tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Madog and presses him up against the cage.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch. #BC#
Madog manages to break the clinch.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Madog clinches up with Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage.
Madog avoiding damage.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sitsongrit throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with an open hand slap.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Madog slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog scores with a hook.
Madog has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A jab from Madog does it's job there.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a nice body shot.
Madog lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Madog throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries a quick counter leg kick but Madog is wise to it.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog misses with a body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit thumps Madog with a low kick.#T2#
Madog misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Madog.
Madog connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madog defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Madog misses with a head kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Madog rushes Sitsongrit and presses him up against the cage.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Madog does no damage.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit digs a good hook to Madog's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Madog. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
Madog doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away. #T3#
Sitsongrit thumps Madog with a low kick.#CL#
Madog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Iolyn Madog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Madog prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
A bit of stalling here from Madog.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Madog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Madog's gas tank.
Madog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madog.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Madog working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand. #T4#
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Madog tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Sitsongrit presses Madog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Madog.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog lands an uppercut.#BC#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Madog throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The fight stays on the outside here - Madog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit is trying to counter with his kicks.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Madog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sitsongrit looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Madog misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog is looking to clinch but Sitsongrit is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Madog on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Madog has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsongrit.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Madog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog wants to clinch.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Madog with a nice cross.#CL#
Madog clinches up against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit works on Madog's body with a couple of short punches.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Madog.#T2#
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit gets through Madog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Madog or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here. #T3#
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit cracks Madog with a nice body shot.
Madog misses with some punches.
Madog takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit cracks Madog with a nice body shot.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madogs head.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit is leaning against Madog and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Madog blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Madog takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Madog blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Madog tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it. #BC#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Sitsongrit cracks Madog with a good jab.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Madog is rocked!
Sitsongrit steps in with a hook that catches Madog right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Sitsongrit follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Madog looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petdee Sitsongrit!
Petdee Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, Petdee Sitsongrit stared into the camera and said 'Out with Bolsonaro!'.

 

Event: EMP Kansalainen vs Madog     
Date:   Nov 10, 2019
#R1#
Madog takes one to the side of the head.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kansalainen momentarily.
Kansalainen misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a right hand to the body.
Madog swings for the body but Kansalainen moves out of range.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kansalainen momentarily.
Kansalainen tries a head kick but it misses.
Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Kansalainen's head but Kansalainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kansalainen slips under a jab from Madog.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kansalainen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kansalainen. That's going to slow Madog down.
Kansalainen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kansalainen looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Jab from Madog.
Kansalainen scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansalainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kansalainen tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog looks to land a body kick but Kansalainen moved away.
Kansalainen throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range.
Madog blocks a jab.#T1#
Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog misses with a combination
and Kansalainen counters with a nice body shot.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Kansalainen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kansalainen throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kansalainen lands a nice looking body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kansalainen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kansalainen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kansalainen lands a jab to the head.
Madog tries to clinch but Kansalainen moves out of range. #CL2#
Madog rushes Kansalainen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Madog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Madog working aggressively here.
A short left from Kansalainen.
A short left from Madog.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog has Kansalainen pressed against the cage, preventing Kansalainen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kansalainen prevents a body shot from Madog.
Kansalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kansalainen has had enough of the clinch but Madog keeps him there for the moment.#T2##BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kansalainen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kansalainen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Madog misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madog.
Kansalainen moves out of range of the body kick from Madog.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog tries to clinch but Kansalainen moves out of range.
Kansalainen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Kansalainen misses.
A head kick misses from Madog.
Nice jab there from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that Madog semi-blocks.
Good exchange - Madog coming out on top.
Madog slips a jab from Kansalainen.#T3#
Madog is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Madog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kansalainen, pushing him back against the cage.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Kansalainen blocks a body shot from Madog. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog tries a quick counter leg kick but Kansalainen is wise to it.
Kansalainen keeps the fight on the outside.
Kansalainen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kansalainen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kansalainen misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a right hand to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Kansalainen.
Good shot there by Madog.
Good exchange - Kansalainen coming out on top.
Madog has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog tests Kansalainen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Madog throws out a loose jab but Kansalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kansalainen is looking to counter punch.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Kansalainen looks to land a combination but Madog avoids it well. #T4#
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kansalainen looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Kansalainen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kansalainen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body.
Madog tries a quick counter leg kick but Kansalainen is wise to it.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kansalainen.
A big right from Kansalainen misses.
Kansalainen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madog is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kansalainen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL2#
Madog moves into range and clinches up with Kansalainen.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kansalainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Kansalainen fails to land.
Kansalainen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Kansalainen finds it's way through Madog's defenses.
Madog doesn't manage to clinch there - Kansalainen circles away.
Kansalainen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kansalainen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
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 Tapani Kansalainen will probably get the nod.
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#
Madog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madog slips under a jab from Kansalainen.#CL2#
Madog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kansalainen, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog is working Kansalainen over against the cage.
Kansalainen can't break the clinch.
Kansalainen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Madog to keep the fight standing.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kansalainen scores with a nice head shot.
Madog misses with a hook.
Kansalainen throws a head kick but Madog moves out of range.
Kansalainen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kansalainen throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog jabs Kansalainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Madog instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Kansalainen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kansalainen blocks a body shot from Madog.
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Madog lands a right hand.
Madog lands a body shot. #T1#
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Madog scores with a push kick.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Kansalainen ducks down to avoid it.
Kansalainen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kansalainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Kansalainen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kansalainen throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kansalainen throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Tapani Kansalainen is winning the standup battle so far.
Kansalainen motions for Madog to come forward. Kansalainen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen with a jab.
Kansalainen catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kansalainen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kansalainen lands with a hook. Madog tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Kansalainen thumps Madog with a low kick.#CL2#
Madog closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Madog digs a right hand into Kansalainen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kansalainen's gas tank.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kansalainen backwards.
Kansalainen tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Kansalainen back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Madog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Kansalainen controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madog is working Kansalainen over against the cage.
Kansalainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Kansalainen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Kansalainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog cracks Kansalainen with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansalainen.
Iolyn Madog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kansalainen's elbow.
Kansalainen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Madog walks away with a smile on his face. Kansalainen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Madog connects with a crisp jab.
Kansalainen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kansalainen looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
Madog scores with a shot to the body.
Good work by Madog as he checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Madog throws out a counter right but Kansalainen avoids it with no problem.
Kansalainen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Kansalainen is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kansalainen moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kansalainen. That did some damage!
Kansalainen checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
Madog clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks from the clinch.
Madog is looking to clinch.
Kansalainen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansalainen takes one on the button.
Kansalainen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A low kick from Kansalainen is predictable there
and Madog counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kansalainen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Kansalainen checks a low kick from Madog.
Kansalainen moves out of range of the body kick from Madog.
Madog slips a straight right by Kansalainen.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madog slips under a jab from Kansalainen.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kansalainen.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Kansalainen moves out of range of the leg kick from Madog.
Kansalainen lands a glancing blow to the side of Madog's head.
Madog fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kansalainen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Kansalainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Kansalainen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog moves in looking to clinch but Kansalainen pushes him off.
Kansalainen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Madog is looking to slow Kansalainen down with leg kicks.
Madog moves out of range as Kansalainen strikes.
Madog steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Madog takes one on the button.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kansalainen.#CL2#
Madog clinches.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kansalainen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Madog smiles and moves away.
Kansalainen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madog lands with a kick to the ribs.
Madog slips a jab from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Madog throws the left hand but Kansalainen avoids the punch easily.
Kansalainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Kansalainen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kansalainen lands a really nice looking cross but Madog seems unphased.
Madog tries to clinch but Kansalainen moves out of range.
Kansalainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kansalainen misses with a looping right.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog is looking to chop away at Kansalainen's legs. #CL2#
Madog rushes Kansalainen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kansalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kansalainen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Kansalainen jumps guard. #SU2#
Madog decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws a chopping leg kick but Kansalainen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kansalainen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Kansalainen missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Kansalainen looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog slips under a jab from Kansalainen.
Some bone on bone action there as Kansalainen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kansalainen checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Madog lands a jab.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kansalainen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kansalainen throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
A nice combination there by Madog.
Kansalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansalainen.
Madog with a nice cross.#T3#
Nice jab there from Madog.
Kansalainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Kansalainen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Madog has Kansalainen up against the cage in a clinch.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Kansalainen controls his hands. #BC#
Kansalainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kansalainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circling - Kansalainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog jabs Kansalainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kansalainen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog throws a hook but Kansalainen blocks it.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.
Kansalainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kansalainen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kansalainen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madog on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kansalainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Madog scores with a nice right hand.
Kansalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansalainen.
Madog lands a nice hook to Kansalainen's body. Kansalainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Madog drives through and clinches with Kansalainen against the cage.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Kansalainen controls the action.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Kansalainen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kansalainen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kansalainen misses with a low kick.
Kansalainen takes one to the chin there.
Madog defending well as Kansalainen loads up on a big left hand.
Madog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kansalainen lands with a slapping head kick.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
Kansalainen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kansalainen. That's going to slow Madog down.
Madog moves out of range as Kansalainen strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Nice defenses there by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Madog closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kansalainen checks a low kick from Madog.
Kansalainen checks a low kick from Madog.
Kansalainen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madog finds it's way round the side to connect with Kansalainen's head.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
Madog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kansalainen, pushing him back against the cage.
Madog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kansalainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Kansalainen.
Madog digs a right hand underneath Kansalainen's ribcage. Kansalainen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kansalainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Kansalainen decides to pull guard. #SU2#
Madog gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Madog doesn't manage to clinch there - Kansalainen circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Kansalainen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madog throws a leg kick
and Kansalainen counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Madog rushes Kansalainen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kansalainen tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Kansalainen back against the cage.
Kansalainen misses with a body punch.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Kansalainen prevents a body shot from Madog.
Madog lands a hook that snaps the head of Kansalainen backwards.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog tries a body shot but Kansalainen blocks it.
Kansalainen throws a head punch that misses.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kansalainen backwards.
Kansalainen blocks a body shot from Madog.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kansalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog lands a left hand.
Kansalainen letting Madog take a breather here.#BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Kansalainen misses the target.#T2#
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Kansalainen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kansalainen checks a low kick from Madog.
Kansalainen is looking to counter punch.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kansalainen is out of range and Madog settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Kansalainen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kansalainen tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Kansalainen tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog slips a jab from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Madog.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Kansalainen tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Kansalainen lands a jab to Madog's midsection.#CL2#
Madog clinches up with Kansalainen and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kansalainen misses with a leg kick
letting Madog counter with a right hand. #T3#
Madog looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Kansalainen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Madog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Kansalainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.
Madog catches Kansalainen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kansalainen.
Madog lands a jab to Kansalainen's midsection.
Madog lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Kansalainen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kansalainen throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Kansalainen throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog throws a shot to the body.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog slips a straight right by Kansalainen.
Madog throws a hook but Kansalainen blocks it.
Madog defending well as Kansalainen loads up on a big left hand.
Madog scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Kansalainen is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Kansalainen. Beautiful body shot.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Kansalainen ducks down to avoid it.
Kansalainen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kansalainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Kansalainen's head back.
Kansalainen slips a straight right by Madog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kansalainen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madog catches Kansalainen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Madog cracks Kansalainen with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheers as Kansalainen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Kansalainen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kansalainen.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheers as Kansalainen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
A low kick from Kansalainen misses
and Madog counters with a nice body shot.
Madog avoids the body shot from Kansalainen.
Madog throws the left hand but Kansalainen avoids the punch easily.
Madog scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansalainen throws an off balance right hand
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kansalainen. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Kansalainen loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog blocks a jab.
Kansalainen misses with a looping right.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog avoids the body shot from Kansalainen.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Madog.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Madog gets a clinch.
Madog lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Kansalainen jumps guard and drags Madog to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Kansalainen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Madog can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Madog wants to stand but Kansalainen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tapani Kansalainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Kansalainen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Madog wants to get up but he can't break Kansalainen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Madog got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kansalainen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Madog has managed to get both his arms back between Kansalainen's legs - danger averted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Kansalainen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Madog can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Madog would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##SU2#
Kansalainen is working an open guard so Madog takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kansalainen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.
Kansalainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kansalainen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kansalainen tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Madog clobbers Kansalainen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Madog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kansalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kansalainen throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Kansalainen misses.
A big right from Kansalainen misses.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kansalainens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Madog tries to clinch but Kansalainen is having none of it.
Madog slips a jab from Kansalainen.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Kansalainen moved out of range nicely.
Madog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kansalainen is looking to counter punch.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Kansalainen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madog's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kansalainen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kansalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansalainen.
Madog unleashes a big counter combination but Kansalainen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kansalainen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kansalainen wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Kansalainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kansalainen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick from Kansalainen misses.
Madog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kansalainen thows a left - swing and a miss!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:50
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog is the new featherweight champion!
Iolyn Madog decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: EMP Gagnon vs Toivonen 4     
Date:   Oct 18, 2019
#R1#
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tertelgte throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Tertelgte 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.
Tertelgte misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tertelgte lands a front kick.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
Tertelgte throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Tertelgte.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tertelgte just manages to avoid it.
Tertelgte moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Madog gets a clinch.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog. #T1#
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tertelgte blocking some punches.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
Madog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madog is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tertelgte working aggressively here.
Tertelgte misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Tertelgte misses with a punch on the inside.
Tertelgte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Madog scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tertelgtes head.
I was talking to Madog's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tertelgte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tertelgte misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog tries to work over Tertelgte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Madog gets through Tertelgte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Tertelgte fails to land.
Tertelgte swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tertelgte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Madog tries to work over Tertelgte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tertelgte.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tertelgte throws a head punch that misses.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tertelgte's elbow.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tertelgte's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Tertelgte controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land. #T3#
Tertelgte misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog cracks Tertelgte with a nice body shot.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tertelgte's elbow.
Tertelgte misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tertelgtes head.
A right handed body shot lands from Madog.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tertelgte.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog lands a shoulder strike.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
Tertelgte misses with a punch on the inside.
Tertelgte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Tertelgte on the inside. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tertelgte working aggressively here.
Tertelgte misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Tertelgte controls his hands.
Madog lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte blocks a body shot from Madog.
Tertelgte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tertelgte swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog takes a shot to the head.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madog cracks Tertelgte with a nice body shot.
Tertelgte blocks a body shot from Madog.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tertelgte slips under a jab.
Tertelgte misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tertelgte thinking.
Tertelgte connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
As Tertelgte backs away, Madog returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Madog darts in and clinches Tertelgte up against the cage.
Tertelgte blocking some punches.
Tertelgte scores with a shot to the side of Madog's head.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tertelgte misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Tertelgte fails to land.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Iolyn Madog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Madog digs a right hand into Tertelgte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tertelgte's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tertelgte.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tertelgte throws a head punch that misses.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Tertelgte avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage. #T1#
Madog blocking some punches.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tertelgte blocks an uppercut.
Tertelgte working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Tertelgte fails to land.
Madog misses with a body punch.
Madog is working Tertelgte over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Madog is leaning against Tertelgte and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tertelgte is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Madog.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Madog. #T2#
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tertelgte misses with the head strike.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madog.
A right hand to the body from Madog.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog looking to slow down the pace here.
Madog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Tertelgte avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog cracks Tertelgte with a nice body shot.
Madog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Madog.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Madog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tertelgte can do to turn this around?
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Tertelgte controls the action.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Tertelgte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards.
Madog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards.
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Tertelgte working aggressively here.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Madog lands an uppercut.
Madog tries to work over Tertelgte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tertelgte misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Madog lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards. #ROC#
Tertelgte is rocked!
Nice body punch from Madog - that landed with a thud.
Tertelgte is still on wobbly legs! Can Madog finish him?
Madog stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tertelgte seems to have recovered his senses.
A short uppercut from Madog. #T4#
Tertelgte has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Tertelgte blocks an uppercut.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Madog is working Tertelgte over against the cage.
Madog unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tertelgte! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Madog is unloading with more strikes now! Tertelgte drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
A relieved looking Iolyn Madog thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: EMP Tower vs Tuala     
Date:   Sep 20, 2019
#R1#
Kansalainen moves away from the strike by Madog.
Kansalainen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kansalainen. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kansalainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog looks to land a body kick but Kansalainen moved away.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body.
Madog is looking to counter punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Madog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Madog works the jab nicely.
Kansalainen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kansalainen scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Good leg kick by Kansalainen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kansalainen scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Madog does it's job there.
Madog moves out of range as Kansalainen strikes.#T1#
Madog pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kansalainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog avoids the body shot from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog throws a one two combo.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Kansalainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kansalainen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Madog moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kansalainen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog looks to clinch
and Kansalainen counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
Madog misses with a right hand
and Kansalainen counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Kansalainen slips a straight right by Madog.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Kansalainen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Madog.
A jab from Kansalainen finds it's way through Madog's defenses.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Kansalainen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Kansalainen tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Kansalainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kansalainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Kansalainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kansalainen. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Madog cracks Kansalainen with an open hand slap.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kansalainen momentarily.
Kansalainen avoids the head kick by Madog.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
Kansalainen tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kansalainen throws out the jab.
Kansalainen swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a three punch combo that has Kansalainen backing up. Kansalainen nods at Madog to acknowledge the strikes.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Kansalainen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kansalainen wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog takes a swing at Kansalainen's ribcage but misses.
Kansalainen looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog lands with a nice body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slapping body kick lands there for Madog.#T4#
A right-left combo lands from Madog.
Madog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick by Kansalainen misses
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Kansalainen gets tackled into the cage by Madog. Madog maintains the clinch.
Kansalainen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madog has him pressed against the cage.
Madog tries a body shot but Kansalainen blocks it.
Madog lands a shot to the body.
Madog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kansalainen scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Kansalainen breaks from the clinch.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kansalainen slips a jab and a cross from Madog.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kansalainen! But no joy.
Kansalainen avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madog bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kansalainen throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog 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#
Madog keeps Kansalainen at a distance using the push kick.
A lazy left from Kansalainen finds it's target.
Madog lands a really nice looking cross but Kansalainen seems unphased.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kansalainen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kansalainen tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansalainen moves away.
Madog jabs Kansalainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Madog throws a body kick that misses.
Kansalainen is looking for the big counter here.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kansalainen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kansalainen throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kansalainen can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Kansalainen.
Madog digs a good hook to Kansalainen's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Madog.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kansalainen's head backwards.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kansalainen 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.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog cracks a nice hook into Kansalainen's ribs.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch but Kansalainen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kansalainen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Madog.#CL#
Madog clinches with his opponent.
Kansalainen jumps guard but Madog stands there with Kansalainen around his waist. Kansalainen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kansalainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kansalainen backwards.
Kansalainen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madog has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog's corner calls for a 1-2. Madog obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws a nice head kick!
Madog scores with a jab. Kansalainen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Madog takes a swing at Kansalainen's ribcage but misses.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Kansalainen's shoulder, as Kansalainen tries to avoid the shot.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kansalainen takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Kansalainen checks a low kick from Madog.
Kansalainen moves out of range as Madog throws a body kick.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen takes one to the side of the head. #T3#
Kansalainen fakes the leg kick and cracks Madog in the body.
Madog shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kansalainen eats them both and turns towards Madog to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kansalainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Madog connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Madog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kansalainen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Madog scrambles back to his feet.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog tries to land a leg kick but Kansalainen saw it coming and moves away.
Kansalainen throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Madog catches Kansalainen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kansalainen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Kansalainen throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.#T4#
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Kansalainen's head back.
Madog goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kansalainen cracks Madog with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kansalainen.
Madog appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kansalainen throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kansalainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kansalainen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kansalainen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Madog counters with a right hand to the body.
Kansalainen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kansalainen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Madog with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog scores with a hook.
Madog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.
Madog lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Madog avoids a punch combination nicely.
A lazy left from Madog finds it's target.
Madog tried to score with a low kick but Kansalainen checks it.
Madog 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.
Kansalainen blocks a head kick by Madog.
Kansalainen throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kansalainen manages to avoid it.
Kansalainen misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kansalainen throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well.
Madog slips under a jab from Kansalainen.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kansalainen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Kansalainen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kansalainen misses with a looping left.
Madog lands a jab to the head.
Kansalainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kansalainen misses with a hook.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kansalainen manages to avoid it.
Madog misses with a hook.
Kansalainen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog tries a low kick but Kansalainen avoids it.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kansalainen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog wants to clinch up but Kansalainen keeps it at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kansalainen.#T2##CL#
Madog has Kansalainen up against the cage in a clinch.
Madog misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Kansalainen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
Kansalainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Kansalainen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog lands a head kick. Kansalainen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kansalainen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Donk. Madog catches Kansalainen right on the button with a cross.
Kansalainen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madog.
Madog misses the jab.#T3#
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kansalainen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Kansalainen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kansalainen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Kansalainen swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kansalainen throws out the jab.
Kansalainen throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Madog drives through and clinches with Kansalainen against the cage.
A short right from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen fails to pull guard.
Kansalainen has had enough of the clinch but Madog keeps him there for the moment.
Madog works on Kansalainen's body with a couple of short punches.
Madog blocking some punches.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kansalainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kansalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Madog presses Kansalainen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Madog lands a right hand.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kansalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kansalainen prevents a body shot from Madog.
Kansalainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog lands a shoulder strike.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Kansalainen uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Kansalainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madog paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both fighters circling a little - Madog finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kansalainen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Madog throws a body kick that misses.
Kansalainen throws a series of punches but Madog moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Kansalainen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kansalainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madog momentarily.
Madog throws a sloppy head kick and Kansalainen moves out of range easily. #CL#
Madog pushes Kansalainen up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Madog. #BC2#
Kansalainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kansalainen misses with a looping left.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kansalainen just manages to avoid it.
Madog throws a lazy head kick #KD2#
and Kansalainen counters with a crisp one two that drops Madog! Kansalainen thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Madog to his feet! Madog is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Madog is rocked!
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oh Madog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kansalainen digs a good hook to Madog's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansalainen drops Madog with a huge uppercut! Madog drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Kansalainen is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tapani Kansalainen!
Tapani Kansalainen is the new featherweight champion!
A less than humble Tapani Kansalainen misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: EMP Madog vs Sitsongrit     
Date:   Aug 30, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Madog circles away.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sitsongrit at a distance.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Madog drives through and clinches with Sitsongrit against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Madog looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Madog throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him. #T1#
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Madog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Madog's head.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit moves his leg out of the way.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Madog.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit. #T2#
Madog throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Sitsongrit's head back.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Madog misses its target.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog scores with a kick to the midsection.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit 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.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot
and Madog makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Madog.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Madog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madog is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
Madog slips under a jab.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Madog throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Madog swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Madog thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog thuds his shin into the meat of Sitsongrit's side.
Madog throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
Madog blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
As Sitsongrit backs away, Madog returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Madog's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sitsongrit lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Madog has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Madog and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit digs a good hook to Madog's body.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well.
Madog tried to counter with a leg kick but Sitsongrit avoided it.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit keeps Madog at a distance using the push kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Madog takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Madog scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Madog checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Madog lands an overhand right.#T1#
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Both fighters circling a little - Sitsongrit finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Madog didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sitsongrit walks into a jab.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Madog counters with a body kick.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Madog keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Madog quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit looks to throw a body kick
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Madog has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit.
Madog tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Madog checks the leg kick.#CL#
Madog takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
A right hand to the body from Madog. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3#
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
Madog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
Madog takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Some bone on bone action there as Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big right from Madog misses.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on 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!
Madog throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Madog moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Petdee Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Madog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog looks to land a body kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Madog takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Madog moves out of range.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Madog misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Madog really felt that one!
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Madog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Madog looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog. #T2#
Madog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Madog avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it well.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Madog and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Madog lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog.
Iolyn Madog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit gets through Madog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madog tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Madog blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is working Madog over against the cage.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Madog.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands. #T4#
Madog misses with a body punch.
Madog digs a right hand underneath Sitsongrit's ribcage. Sitsongrit let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Madog lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit gets through Madog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Madog.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Petdee Sitsongrit just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
A big left from Madog misses.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Madog.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Madog throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit avoids them all with ease.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice jab there from Madog.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.#T1#
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Sitsongrit throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Madog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sitsongrit's calf.
Sitsongrit cracks the inside of Madog's front leg.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Madog connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit motions for Madog to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sitsongrit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Madog - the referee stops the clock and Sitsongrit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Madog. Sitsongrit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Madog moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Madog throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a good low kick that Sitsongrit was not able to check.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A left lands for Madog.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Madog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit thows a body kick. Madog tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Madog delivers a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Madog.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Madog throws a quick counter head kick but Sitsongrit was just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sitsongrit, as that shot connected. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with an open hand slap.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madog 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.
Sitsongrit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
Sitsongrit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madog finds it's way round the side to connect with Sitsongrit's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Madog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Sitsongrit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Madog down.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Madog throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target. #T1#
Madog throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Madog backing away here, and Sitsongrit unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That kick from Madog tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Madog misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Madog was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Madog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit jabs Madog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Madog jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Madog tries to land a body kick
and Sitsongrit counters with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Madog slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Madog coming out on top.
Sitsongrit looks to throw a body kick
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.#T3#
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.#CL2#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madog.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Madog cracks Sitsongrit with a nice body shot.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit. #T4#
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Madog.
Madog tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Madog misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Madog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madog throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Madog.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Madog.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Iolyn Madog.
Well Madog 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog retains his featherweight title!
Iolyn Madog thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: EMP Escobar vs Madog 5     
Date:   Aug 09, 2019
#R1#
Madog misses with a looping right.
Escobar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madog momentarily.
Madog lands with a nice body punch.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big right from Escobar misses.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Madog throws a leg kick but Escobar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Escobar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Escobar misses with a looping left.
Escobar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
Escobar throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Escobar only half commits.
Madog avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Madog avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
A head kick from Madog lands but Escobar takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Escobar slips a jab and a cross from Madog. #T1#
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar lands the left hand.
Madog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Escobar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AK Beasties in the buildup to the fight.
Escobar misses with a leg kick
and Madog counters with a nice body kick.
Escobar throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog takes one on the button.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog throws a low kick but Escobar moves out of range easily.
Escobar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from Escobar finds it's target.
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!
Madog throws out a leg kick but Escobar moves out of range and Madog only half commits.
Escobar moves away from the strike by Madog.
Escobar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Escobar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madog on the side of the head. #T2#
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madog finds it's way round the side to connect with Escobar's head.
Madog slips a jab and a cross from Escobar.
Madog throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Madog.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Madog cracks Escobar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Escobar lands a jab-cross combination.
Madog misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Escobar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Escobar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Madog moves away from the strike by Escobar. #T3#
Escobar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Escobar moved out of range nicely.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Madog misses.
Escobar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madog momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Escobar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
A clash of legs there as Escobar blocks the low kick.
Escobar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Escobar moves away from the strike by Madog.
Escobar looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Escobar wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Escobar ducks down to avoid it.
Escobar looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Escobar jabs Madog right on the nose. Madog blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Escobar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escobar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar misses with a left hand
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Escobar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Escobar backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Escobar misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Escobar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Escobar at a distance.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Escobar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog throws a leg kick that is checked
and Escobar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escobar connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Madog finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Escobar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Madog scores with a jab to the head.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Escobar checks it well.
Escobar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog throws a leg kick but Escobar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Madog lands with a kick to the temple. Escobar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Madog lands a glancing blow to the side of Escobar's head.
Madog slips under a jab.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Escobar ducks down to avoid it.
Madog takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar feints a jab promting Madog to slip. Escobar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Madog slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Good work by Madog as he checks the leg kick.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Madog lands a jab to the nose.
Madog throws a body kick that misses.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Escobar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Escobar does it's job there.
Madog's corner calls for a 1-2. Madog obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Escobar has got the better of the exchanges.
A thudding body kick lands there by Madog!
Madog swings away with a body shot that misses
and Escobar counters with a nice uppercut.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Madog slips under a jab from Escobar.
Madog lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Good leg kick by Escobar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog jabs at Escobar's body.
Escobar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madog doesn't seem bothered though.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Escobar throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escobar.
Madog throws a front kick that sends Escobar stumbling back into the cage.
Escobar drops his hands momentarily and Madog takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Escobar's front leg but catches the back leg as Escobar tries to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Escobar blocks the leg kick.
Escobar with a nice cross.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Escobar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Escobar checks it well.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Escobar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madog throws a leg kick that is checked
and Escobar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Escobar throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Escobar wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Escobar tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch.
A leg kick checked by Madog.
Madog connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
Escobar throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog misses with a head kick.
Madog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Escobar on the side of the head.
Madog lands a nice looking body kick.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Escobar finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
A low kick from Madog is predictable there
and Escobar counters with a nice uppercut.
Madog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Escobar.
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 Diego Escobar will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Escobar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Escobar lands a lovely overhand right.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
and Escobar counters with a leg kick.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Escobar's head back.
Escobar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Madog scores with a nice body kick.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Escobar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog swings for the body but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog lands a slapping body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Escobar, right into the meat.
Madog defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Madog connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Escobar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar moves away.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Escobar moves his leg out of the way.
Escobar tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it. #T2#
Nice shot by Madog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar misses the jab.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Escobar under the eye.
Escobar misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Escobar at a distance.
Madog swinging wildly here.
Madog lands a jab to Escobar's midsection.
Madog misses the jab.
Escobar looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Escobar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madog is out of range and Escobar settles back down.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Escobar checks a leg kick.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
and Escobar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Madog's knee momentarily.
Escobar blocks a head kick by Madog.
Escobar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog misses the body punch
and Escobar counters with a right hand to the body.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escobar motions for Madog to come forward. Escobar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Escobar can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Madog.
Madog misses with a low kick as Escobar jumps back.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar blocks it.
It looked like Escobar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog cracks Escobar with a good jab.
Madog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Escobar is able to avoid easily.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar's shoulder, as Escobar tries to avoid the shot.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Madog swinging wildly here.
Escobar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar scores with a hook.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Escobar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Madog lands a head shot.
Escobar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Escobar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Madog tests Escobar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog really dominated that round.
That's time! Escobar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Escobar lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Madog misses with a hook.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar drops his hands momentarily and Madog takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Escobar swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it. #T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madog in his tracks.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Escobar misses with a body kick.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog cracks Escobar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Madog lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Madog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madog feints and then cracks Escobar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Escobar down.
Escobar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Escobar scores with a kick to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Madog.
A left lands for Escobar.
Good leg kick by Escobar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Escobar is looking to counter punch.
Escobar lands a jab to the head.
Escobar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog scores with a hook to the body. Escobar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Escobar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
A big left from Escobar misses.
Madog punishes Escobar's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Escobar misses the jab.
Escobar takes one on the button.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog throws a jab when Escobar was well out of range.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
A bone on bone clash there as Escobar blocks the leg kick.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Escobar's head but Escobar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Escobar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Escobar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Madog throws out a leg kick but Escobar moves out of range and Madog only half commits.
Good leg kick by Madog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Escobar cracks Madog with a good jab.
Madog throws a low kick, looking for Escobar's leg but Escobar calmly moves out of range.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Escobar.#T4#
Madog throws out a loose jab but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Escobar keeps Madog at a distance using the push kick.
Escobar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madog's hands.
Madog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch.
Escobar misses with a hook
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escobar catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog throws a low kick but Escobar moves out of range easily.
Madog throws out a loose jab but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar avoids a kick to the body.
Madog lands the left hand.
Escobar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Escobar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Escobar.
Madog misses with a leg kick.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Escobar can pounce on him.
Madog motions for Escobar to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog lands a nice looking kick to the body. Escobar takes a step back to recover.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Escobar checks a leg kick.
Escobar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
A solid leg kick lands there for Escobar. #T1#
Madog defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Escobar motions for Madog to come forward. Escobar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Madog.
Escobar is looking to score with low kicks.
Escobar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Madog.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Escobar throws an off balance right hand
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog misses the jab.
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Escobar throws a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Madog thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Madog slips under a jab from Escobar.
Escobar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Escobar throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Escobar takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Escobar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madog momentarily.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Escobar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
A head kick misses from Madog.
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
Escobar throws a series of punches but Madog avoids them all with ease.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Madog staying out of range there.
A big right from Escobar misses.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Escobar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Madog.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Escobar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Escobar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Escobar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Madog misses with a hook
and Escobar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog catches Escobar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Escobar off balance momentarily.#T4#
Good exchange - Escobar coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog thuds his right hand into Escobar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Escobar throws a solid leg kick but Madog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Escobar.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog blocks a jab.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
Escobar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Escobar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escobar throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a nice low kick that buckles Escobar's knee momentarily.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Madog tries to move into range but Escobar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:48
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog is the new featherweight champion!
Iolyn Madog thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: EMP Da Rocha vs Graves     
Date:   Jul 26, 2019
#R1#
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kansalainen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Madog throws a body kick that misses
and Kansalainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kansalainen.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog slips a straight right by Kansalainen.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kansalainen will feel that in the morning.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kansalainen misses with a body shot.
Kansalainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Kansalainen clinches.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog tries to work over Kansalainen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kansalainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kansalainen lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Kansalainen controls the action.
Madog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Kansalainen controls the action.
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Kansalainen wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks the clinch.
Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
and Kansalainen counters with a nice uppercut.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kansalainen finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
A slow jab from Kansalainen misses its intended target.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kansalainen tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kansalainen.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kansalainen throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Kansalainen needs to keep his hands up - Madog had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kansalainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Kansalainen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kansalainen.#CL2#
Madog clinches.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Madog checks a low kick from Kansalainen.
Madog throws out a counter right but Kansalainen avoids it with no problem.
Kansalainen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kansalainen avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog cracks the inside of Kansalainen's front leg.
Kansalainen sizes up Madog with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kansalainen misses with a low kick.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kansalainen misses with a wild body shot.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Kansalainen throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
Madog misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Kansalainen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Kansalainen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kansalainen tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kansalainen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog connects with a looping right hand. #T3#
Kansalainen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Madog. That one must have hurt.
Kansalainen thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madog lands with a hook. Kansalainen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Kansalainen avoids it.#CL2#
Madog has managed to clinch.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kansalainen misses with a punch to the body.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kansalainen's elbow.
Madog stalling in the clinch.
Kansalainen blocking some punches.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kansalainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kansalainen tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Kansalainen back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kansalainen.
Madog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Madog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madog doesn't manage to clinch there - Kansalainen circles away.
Kansalainen avoids the body shot from Madog. #T4#
Kansalainen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog looks to land a left hand but Kansalainen moved out of range nicely.
Kansalainen misses with a looping right.
Madog cracks a nice hook into Kansalainen's ribs.
Madog moves out of range as Kansalainen strikes.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Madog holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Madog prevents a body shot from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kansalainen is keeping busy.
Madog has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kansalainen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Madog can turn it around.
Kansalainen takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Kansalainen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Kansalainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen misses with a wild body shot.
Madog cracks the inside of Kansalainen's front leg.
Kansalainen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kansalainen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
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#
Kansalainen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kansalainen throws a sloppy head kick
and Madog counters with a slapping leg kick.
Madog lands with a right hand.
Madog is looking to clinch.
Madog throws a body punch but Kansalainen moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Kansalainen is just out of range.
Kansalainen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog with a hook.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That kick from Madog tenderised Kansalainen's leg. Kansalainen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog fails to land with a series of punches.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kansalainen.
Madog lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kansalainen under the eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Madog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Kansalainen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kansalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog throws a jab when Kansalainen was well out of range.
Kansalainen lands a nice shot that snaps Madog's head back.
Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kansalainen moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kansalainen to score with a decent uppercut.
Kansalainen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kansalainen throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
Kansalainen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kansalainen's sensitive parts.
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!
Madog checks the leg kick.
Kansalainen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Kansalainen misses the target.
Madog takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
Madog misses with a straight left.
Kansalainen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog doesn't manage to clinch there - Kansalainen circles away.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kansalainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kansalainen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kansalainen.
Nice uppercut lands for Kansalainen. That snapped Madog's head back. #CL2#
Madog moves into range and clinches up with Kansalainen.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Kansalainen controls his hands.
Kansalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kansalainen's elbow.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Madog lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Kansalainen manages to break the clinch.
Kansalainen throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog. #CL#
Kansalainen moves into the clinch.#T3#
Madog lands a body shot.
Madog tries to work over Kansalainen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog gets through Kansalainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Madog stalling in the clinch but Kansalainen improves position. #BC2#
Madog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Madog clinches.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kansalainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Kansalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog tries to work over Kansalainen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kansalainen tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Kansalainen back against the cage.
Kansalainen struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kansalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Kansalainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Kansalainen tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Kansalainen avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Madog.
Madog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kansalainen backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madog lands a hook that snaps the head of Kansalainen backwards.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Kansalainen avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kansalainen or not.
Kansalainen is looking to break free of the clinch but Madog has double underhooks.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madog misses with a body punch. #BC#
Kansalainen manages to break the clinch.
Madog cracks Kansalainen with an open hand slap.
Madog wants to slow Kansalainen down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kansalainen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Kansalainen misses with a kick to the body.
A big right from Madog misses.
Nice uppercut there from Madog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Kansalainen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kansalainen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a leg kick.
Madog looks for the body kick but Kansalainen saw that one coming.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Kansalainen.
Madog throws out a counter right but Kansalainen avoids it with no problem.
Kansalainen slips under a jab from Madog.
Kansalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen cracks the inside of Madog's front leg.
Madog throws a low kick but Kansalainen avoids it.
Kansalainen connects with a single shot there.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen is looking for a counter combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Madog slips a straight right by Kansalainen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch successfully.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Madog.
Madog scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Kansalainen as the two fighters clinch.
Madog misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Kansalainen takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kansalainen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kansalainen missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kansalainen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kansalainen. Kansalainen obviously looking to wear him down.
Madog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kansalainen tries to bum rush Madog with a series of wild strikes but Madog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kansalainen misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Madog, right into the meat.
Kansalainen checks the leg kick.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Tapani Kansalainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog cracks Kansalainen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kansalainen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kansalainen misses with a leg kick.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kansalainen misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Tapani Kansalainen is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Kansalainen misses the target.
Kansalainen motions for Madog to come forward. Kansalainen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut.
Madog takes a jab right on the kisser.
Madog blocks a jab.
Kansalainen misses with a hook
and Kansalainen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Madog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kansalainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a left to the body.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.
Madog connects with a nice looking jab.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Kansalainen lands with a straight right. Madog didn't see that one coming.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kansalainen.
Madog stuns Kansalainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madog.
Kansalainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madog takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kansalainen manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Madog clinches with his opponent.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Kansalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kansalainen lands a shoulder strike.
Kansalainen pushes Madog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog is looking to control Kansalainen's arms but Kansalainen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Madog has his back to the cage.
Kansalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Kansalainen manages to break the clinch.
Kansalainen moves out of range as Madog throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Kansalainen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kansalainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Kansalainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kansalainen misses with a double jab.
Kansalainen takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Madog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Madog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Madog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: EMPLA9     
Date:   Jul 12, 2019
#R1#
Boaz throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've been told by Madog's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Boaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boaz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Madog with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog. #TD2#
Madog gets caught flat footed, as Boaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boaz advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Boaz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Madog is just riding it out for now. Boaz eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog wants to get back to his feet.
Madog is in trouble now - Boaz has advanced to mount!
Madog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1#
Madog is looking to get to half guard.
Boaz controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Boaz looking for a guillotine from mount but Madog is having none of it.
Madog is working to get back to half guard.
Boaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Madog is looking to escape.
Boaz fails to take his opponent's back.
Madog manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Madog is controlling Boaz's trapped leg to prevent Boaz from advancing to side control.
Boaz is trying to control. Madog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Madog tries to roll over but Boaz keeps him under control.
Boaz is pressing down on Madog's thigh, looking to free his foot. Madog is holding on for now.
Boaz controlling the action here.
Boaz is keen to just control but Madog is a slippery customer.
Boaz passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boaz wants to take Madog's back but he can't do it this time.
Madog is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
Boaz pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Madog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Boaz is stalling here but it's allowed Madog to get half guard.
Boaz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boaz prevents Madog from standing back up.
Madog trying to control but Boaz postures up.
Madog controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Boaz trying to pass the guard but Madog defending well. #T4#
Boaz trying to control from half guard but Madog is working away.
Boaz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Madog haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boaz is pressing down on Madog's thigh, looking to free his foot. Madog is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boaz in particular looking to stall.
Boaz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Madog knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Boaz wants to work for an arm triangle but Madog is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boaz wants to pass the guard but Madog is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #ES#
Madog kicks off Boaz and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wamberto Boaz dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boaz.
Jab from Boaz.
Madog scores with a spinning back kick!
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Boaz misses with a low kick.
Boaz throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Boaz moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Boaz misses.
A punch lands to the side of Boaz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boaz avoids a kick to the body.
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boaz's head backwards.
Boaz throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madog sprawls well. Madog wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boaz gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
Boaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Madog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Boaz.
Boaz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Boaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boaz throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog fires out a quick counter leg kick but Boaz just manages to avoid it.
Boaz lands a jab.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Boaz avoids it.
Boaz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boaz stuns Madog with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Madog with a hook.
Madog connects with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boaz.
Boaz slips under a jab from Madog.
Boaz misses with a body shot
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog looks to land a body kick but Boaz moved away.
Boaz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Madog.#T2#
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Madog.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Boaz throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Boaz scores with a hook to the body. Madog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog walks into a jab.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boaz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Boaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Boaz.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Boaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog.
Madog lands a hook that snaps the head of Boaz backwards.
Boaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Boaz fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Boaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Boaz blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Madog 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Boaz moves into the clinch.
Madog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boaz or not.
Madog prevents a body shot from Boaz.
Madog working aggressively here.
Boaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Madog.#BC#
Madog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boaz throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck for Boaz with that takedown attempt.
Iolyn Madog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wamberto Boaz.#T4#
Madog cracks Boaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Madog jabs Boaz right on the nose. Boaz blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Boaz.
Madog scores with a punch to the head.
Boaz lands a head shot.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boaz's sensitive parts.
Boaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Boaz.
Boaz misses with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Boaz. Beautiful body shot.
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boaz misses with a body punch
and Madog counters with a nice body shot.
Madog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Boaz tries to clinch up.
Madog checks a low kick from Boaz.
Boaz lands a nice looking body shot.
Boaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog dips to his left and cracks Boaz with an uppercut!
Boaz throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Madog feints and then cracks Boaz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boaz down.
Boaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Boaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Boaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Boaz fails with the takedown.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Boaz.
It looked like Madog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Madog defends it nicely.
Boaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boaz.
Wamberto Boaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Boaz misses with a right hand
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Boaz misses.
Boaz moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boaz misses with a body shot.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog slips under a jab.
Boaz misses with a kick to the body
and Madog counters with a low kick, right behind Boaz 's knee. #T2#
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Boaz misses.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Boaz moved out of range.
Boaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madog doesn't seem bothered though.
Boaz missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog fakes the leg kick and cracks Boaz in the body.
Boaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madog doesn't seem bothered though.
Madog avoids the body shot from Boaz.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boaz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog slips under a jab from Boaz.
Madog defending well as Boaz loads up on a big left hand.
Boaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Madog is fending him off so far but Boaz persists. Nope, Madog circles away and we're back to standing.
Iolyn Madog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wamberto Boaz.
Madog throws a front kick that sends Boaz stumbling back into the cage.#T3##CL2#
Boaz takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boaz up against the cage.
Boaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boaz's elbow.
Boaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog stops a takedown attempt from Boaz.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boaz's elbow.
Boaz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Boaz is trying to pull guard but Madog has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Boaz fails to land.
Boaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Boaz controls his hands.
Madog lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Boaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Madog blocks a body shot from Boaz.
Wamberto Boaz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boaz gets through Madog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Madog takes a shot to 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!
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Boaz.
Boaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boaz lands with a shot to the body.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Boaz's shoulder, as Boaz tries to avoid the shot.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boaz.
Madog slips under a jab from Boaz.
Boaz throws a right hand that Madog ducks under and follows up with a left that Madog also avoids with ease.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boaz throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Boaz misses with a looping right.
Boaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Iolyn Madog.
I think Madog 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

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

 

Event: EMP Kansalainen Vs Escobar     
Date:   Jun 28, 2019
#R1#
Dong throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dong doesn't seem bothered though.
Madog throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dong.
Dong throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Dong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Madog. Those never looked like landing.
Madog has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dong is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dong is looking to counter punch.
Yung Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dong misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dong tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madog throws a low kick, looking for Dong's leg but Dong calmly moves out of range.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Dong pushes Madog away with a front kick.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Dong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog moves in looking to clinch but Dong pushes him off.
Dong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat.
Good standup being displayed there by Dong as he connects with a hook.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Madog throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Dong fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Madog.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch but Dong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dong throws a quick counter kick to the body but Madog avoids it.
Dong moves away from the strike by Madog.
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.
Dong checks the leg kick.
Dong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog misses with a hook to the body
and Dong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dong jabs Madog right on the nose. Madog blinks but takes it well.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog thumps Dong with a low kick.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Dong.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Dong clobbers Madog with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dong misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.
Madog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Dong's knee but Dong avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dong.
Dong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog misses with a wild combination.
Dong throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Madog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dong. Dong obviously looking to wear him down.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Madog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Dong moves away and avoids it.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Madog avoids the body shot from Dong.
Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dong throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Dong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dong.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dong.
Dong throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dong checks a leg kick.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
Madog staying out of range there.
Dong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Madog if he has to take too many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
A bone on bone clash there as Dong blocks the leg kick.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4#
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dong throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dong scores with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Dong coming out on top.
Dong thumps Madog with a low kick.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog scores with a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dong's head backwards.
Madog looks for the body kick but Dong saw that one coming.
Dong throws a big shot that misses.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madog doesn't seem bothered though.
Dong lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Dong looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Madog misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog avoids the head kick by Dong.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong 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#
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Madog avoids the head kick by Dong.
Madog misses with a series of wild punches.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Both fighters circling a little - Dong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dong!
Dong works Madog's body with a nice hook.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
A low kick from Dong misses
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dong is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Dong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Madog avoids the body shot from Dong.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
A jab from Dong misses.
Donk. Madog catches Dong right on the button with a cross.
Dong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Madog counters with a body kick.
Madog throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dong.
Madog is looking to clinch.
Madog takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Dong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yung Hung Dong is winning the standup battle so far.
Dong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Madog if he has to take too many more of those.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Madog takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dong takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madog connects with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Madog.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dong. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Dong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog swings for the body but Dong moves out of range. #T2#
Dong tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Dong off balance momentarily.
Dong tried to score with a low kick but Madog checks it.
Madog takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dong lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Dong.
Dong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dong lands a front kick.
Dong throws a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Dong connects with a high kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Madog darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dong lands with a nice body kick.
Dong misses with a hook.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dong connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Madog avoids the body shot from Dong.
Madog throws a low kick but Dong moves out of range easily.
Dong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dong.#T3#
Dong misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog throws a right and a left that both miss.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL2#
Madog closes the distance and pushes Dong back into the cage.
Dong tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
Dong working aggressively here.
Dong can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog tries a body shot but Dong blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Dong lands with a right to the head.
Dong lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Dong taking a breather.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Dong.
Dong misses with the head strike.
Dong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Dong avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Dong blocking some punches.
Dong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong misses with the head strike.
Madog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Madog takes a shot to the head.
Dong struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
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 Yung Hung Dong will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Dong throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range.
Dong has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Dong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
Dong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Madog walks into a jab.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Madog.
Dong defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Madog gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog is trying to break the clinch but Dong is controlling him.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
Dong fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Madog breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Madog cracks Dong with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dong is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
Dong moves out of range of the body kick from Madog.
Madog lands a jab to the head.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Dong connects with a body shot that sends Madog's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dong's sensitive parts.
Dong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dong throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Dong swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Dong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Dong misses its target.
No joy there for Dong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dong misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dong with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dong checks a leg kick.
Dong throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Dong misses with a right hand
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Madog throws a head kick but Dong moves out of range.
Madog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Dong looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Madog tries to land a front kick but Dong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Dong wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Dong's knee but Dong avoids it well.
Dong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well.
Madog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dong throws out the jab.
Dong throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Dong throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Madog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Madog has time to react.
Dong tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat. #T4#
Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dong throws out the jab.
Madog's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Madog duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Jab from Madog.
Madog connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dong's hands.
Dong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dong throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Dong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Decent striking displayed by Dong there.
Dong cracks Madog with an open hand slap.
Madog checks a low kick from Dong.
Dong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good work by Madog as he checks the leg kick.
Madog throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Yung Hung Dong did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Madog throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Madog throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Dong slips a jab from Madog.
Dong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dong.
Madog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog cracks Dong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dong lands with an uppercut that bounces Madog off the cage and back into range.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
A big left from Dong misses.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dong pushes Madog away with a front kick.#T1#
Madog misses with a low kick.
Dong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog misses with a hook.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Madog looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Dong avoids the body shot from Madog.
Dong throws a quick counter kick to the body but Madog avoids it.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Dong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Dong punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dong thuds his shin into the meat of Madog's side.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Madog tries to clinch but Dong moves out of range.
Dong connects with an inside leg kick.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong throws a leg kick
and Madog makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dong really felt that one!
Dong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Dong avoids it.
Dong is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dong throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Dong lands a nice looking body kick.
Dong throws a series of punches but Madog moves out of range.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog lands a nice hook to Dong's body. Dong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Dong avoids the body shot from Madog.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Madog swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Dong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dong throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Madog throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Dong misses with the combination.
Dong slips under a jab.
Dong throws out a powerful jab.
Madog thows a body kick. Dong tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4#
Dong throws a sloppy head kick
and Madog counters with an outside leg kick.
Dong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dong.
Madog's corner calls for a 1-2. Madog obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Dong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dong looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog misses with a hook.
Dong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Madog wants to land a leg kick but Dong is out of range.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dong's corner calls for a 1-2. Dong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong had his way with Iolyn Madog in 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Dong misses.
Dong throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dong. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Madog back to the cage. Dong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dong misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dong scores with a hook to the body. Madog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dong slips a straight right by Madog.#T1#
Madog cracks Dong with an open hand slap.
Madog works Dong's body with a nice hook.
Madog throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
Dong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog wants to slow Dong down by chopping away at his legs.
Dong tried to counter with a leg kick but Madog avoided it.
Dong connects with a right hand. Madog shakes it off.
Dong thows a body kick. Madog tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dong. That did some damage!
Dong throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dong thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Madog cracks Dong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dong misses with a straight right.
Madog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dong cracks Madog with a good jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A low kick from Madog is predictable there
and Dong counters with a nice body kick. #T2#
Nice uppercut there from Dong.
Madog tests Dong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Dong.
A solid body kick from Madog.
Dong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dong throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Good exchange - Dong coming out on top.
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.
Dong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dong scores with a kick to the body.
Dong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat.
Madog cracks Dong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog moves away from the strike by Dong.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog scores with a nice head shot.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Dong throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Madog keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dong checks a low kick from Madog.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
It appears Dong was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dong misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
Dong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Madog misses with a leg kick
and Dong counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog throws a head kick but Dong moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
A jab lands there for Dong.
That kick from Dong tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dong scores with a sloppy right hand. Madog should have avoided that one.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Madog throws a leg kick
and Dong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dong misses the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Madog.
Madog throws a push kick but Dong slaps the foot to one side.
Yung Hung Dong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yung Hung Dong.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:47
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45

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

Yung Hung Dong retains his bantamweight title!
Yung Hung Dong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: EMP Graves Vs Gagnon     
Date:   May 31, 2019
#R1#
Madog misses with a two punch combination.
Boaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Boaz looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boaz lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Madog misses.
Boaz misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog connects with the punch.
Boaz misses with a hook to the body
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog avoids the body shot from Boaz.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boaz throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Boaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
A big right from Madog misses.
Boaz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog throws a leg kick but Boaz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boaz checks a leg kick nicely.
Iolyn Madog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boaz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog scores with a leg kick.
Boaz tries to move into range but Madog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Good shot there by Boaz.
Boaz looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boaz.
Boaz loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog is trying to counter with his kicks.
Madog misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Boaz counters with a single leg into guard. Madog didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Madog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madog being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Boaz trying to control but Madog is working from the bottom.
Boaz passes into half guard.
Madog is staying active underneath Boaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madog is looking for a sweep. Boaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Madog pushes Boaz off looking to stand but Boaz dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boaz in particular looking to stall.
Boaz trying to control the action but Madog is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boaz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Madog is just riding it out for now. Boaz eventually gives up the hold.
Boaz trying to mount his opponent but Madog defends it. #T3#
Madog trying to hold on to Boaz's head to control him but Boaz postures up.
Madog pushes Boaz off looking to stand but Boaz dives back in and keeps control.
Boaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Madog keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog misses with a lunging right hand
and Boaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boaz.
Nice shot by Madog.#TD#
Boaz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Madog manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Madog seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Boaz passes Madog's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Boaz is looking for a kimura here.
Madog wants to get back to his feet.
Boaz is keen to just control but Madog is a slippery customer.
Boaz trying to control the pace.
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 Wamberto Boaz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Madog tries to move into range but Boaz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Madog defending well as Boaz loads up on a big left hand.
Boaz looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Boaz throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boaz digs a good hook to Madog's body.
A low kick from Madog is predictable there
and Boaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Madog takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Boaz.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Boaz controls his hands.
Boaz tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Boaz back against the cage.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Madog scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog 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.
Madog takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Boaz's head back.
Boaz slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Boaz.
Boaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Madog slips a jab from Boaz.
Boaz backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Madog misses with a kick to the body
and Boaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Boaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boaz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog avoids the body shot from Boaz.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boaz.
Boaz misses with a body shot.
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.#CL#
Boaz gets a clinch.
Boaz prevents a body shot from Madog.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Boaz avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage. #BC#
Boaz breaks from the clinch.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boaz lands the left hand.
Madog lands with a straight right. Boaz didn't see that one coming.
Boaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Madog stuffs the takedown attempt from Boaz. Boaz gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Boaz misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boaz cracks Madog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Madog leaves Boaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boaz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Decent striking displayed by Boaz there.
Madog pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boaz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madog.
Boaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Boaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wamberto Boaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madog misses the jab.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boaz wants to clinch.#T4#
Madog throws a chopping leg kick but Boaz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boaz connects with a body shot that sends Madog's belly button to the back.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Boaz avoids the body shot from Madog.
It looked like Boaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Madog.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Boaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog lands with a hook. Boaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Madog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boaz throws a sloppy body shot
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Boaz. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog throws out a counter right but Boaz avoids it with no problem.
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog. #TD#
Boaz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Madog to the mat! Madog manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Madog manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Madog stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Madog wants it to stay on the feet.
Boaz missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog jabs Boaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Boaz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Madog!
Madog regains half guard.
Boaz controlling the action here.
Madog trying to control here. #T1#
Madog manages to get to full guard.
Boaz stops Madog from standing up.
Madog keeping moving, preventing Boaz from controlling successfully.
Madog is trying to control the position but Boaz postures up.
Boaz stops Madog from standing up.
Boaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madog is looking to stand up but Boaz isn't so interested in that idea.
Boaz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boaz. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boaz misses with a looping left.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Madog defends it nicely.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Boaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Boaz.
Madog connects with a nice looking jab.
Boaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boaz scores with a hook to the body. Madog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog throws out a powerful jab.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Madog lands with a nice body kick.
Madog stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Madog wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wamberto Boaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boaz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Madog scores with a jab to the body.
Boaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fighters circling - Boaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Boaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boaz moves out of range of the leg kick from Madog.
Boaz shoots for a takedown but Madog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boaz.
Boaz throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Boaz connects with a jab.#T4#
Boaz connects with a jab.
Boaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Boaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Boaz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Madog connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boaz. Boaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Madog takes a swing at Boaz's ribcage but misses.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boaz looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Boaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Boaz slips the punch.
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Boaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boaz blocks a jab.
Boaz throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Iolyn Madog!

Our winner, Iolyn Madog, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: EMP Verygood vs Dong     
Date:   May 24, 2019
#R1#
Alcala throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alcala under the eye.
Alcala waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Alcala throws a shot to the body.
Madog needs to keep his hands up - Alcala had a free shot at his head there.
Alcala tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Madog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Madog tries to keep at a distance but Alcala has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog. #BC2#
Madog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alcala lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Alcala tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Madog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Madog misses.
Alcala fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alcala connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alcala swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcala.
Madog throws a fast counter high kick but Alcala manages to duck under it in time.#T1#
Alcala throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Alcala takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Madog swings for the body but Alcala moves out of range.
Alcala scores with a nice head shot.
Alcala connects with a looping right hand. #CL#
Alcala moves into range and clinches up with Madog.
Alcala tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Alcala avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Madog.
Alcala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch on the inside from Alcala fails to land.
Alcala misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Madog breaks the clinch.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Alcala was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alcala plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alcala scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alcala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog. #T2#
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alcala lands with an uppercut that bounces Madog off the cage and back into range.
Madog gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alcala.#CL#
Alcala moves into the clinch.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alcala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madog prevents a body shot from Alcala.
Alcala lands with a right to the head.
Alcala misses with a body punch.
Alcala struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alcala tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
Madog tries to work over Alcala's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alcala.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madog.
Alcala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Alcala controls his hands.
Madog blocks a body shot from Alcala.
Alcala throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Alcala lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alcala blocking some punches.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog prevents a body shot from Alcala.
Alcala misses with a body punch.
Alcala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
A short uppercut from Alcala. #BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alcala throws a series of punches but Madog avoids them all with ease.
Madog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A lazy left from Madog finds it's target.
Madog slips a straight right by Alcala.
Alcala lands a nice shot that snaps Madog's head back.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcala swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog lands with an uppercut that bounces Alcala off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#
Alcala is rocked!
Alcala throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oh Alcala is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alcala looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Alcala.
Alcala seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Madog slips under a jab from Alcala.
Alcala rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a good low kick that Alcala was not able to check. #CL#
Alcala has Madog up against the cage in a clinch.
Alcala misses with a punch on the inside.
Alcala misses with the head strike.
Alcala throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alcala backwards.
Alcala can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Alcala working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Alcala prevents a body shot from Madog.
Alcala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alcala cracks Madog with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Alcala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alcala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Alcala misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala 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#
Alcala moves in looking to clinch but Madog pushes him off.
Alcala is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madog misses the jab.
Alcala just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog throws a big counter head kick but Alcala avoids it with no problem.
Madog looks for the body kick but Alcala saw that one coming.
Alcala throws a lazy uppercut
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Alcala tries to clinch but Madog is having none of it.
Despite the aggression on Madog's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A shot to the body from Madog misses
and Alcala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alcala tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Madog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alcala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Alcala turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog throws a leg kick but Alcala moved away.
Madog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alcala.#CL#
Alcala has taken the fight to the clinch.
Madog misses with a body punch.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alcala backwards. #T1#
Alcala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
Madog cracks Alcala with a nice body shot.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike.
Alcala scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Madog blocks a body shot from Alcala.
Alcala blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Madog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
A punch lands to the side of Madog 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alcala misses with a body shot.
Madog cracks Alcala with an open hand slap.
Alcala connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Madog keeps the fight on the outside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alcala lands a nice hook to Madog's body. Madog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
It looks like Alcala has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Alcala was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alcala doesn't manage to clinch there - Madog circles away.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Alcala's knee but Alcala avoids it well. #T2#
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alcala.
It looked like Alcala wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alcala is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Alcala lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog takes one to the side of the head.
Alcala scores with a head kick. Madog tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Madog lands a head kick!
Alcala throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madog counters with a huge left! Alcala is in big trouble! He's backing up but Madog isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Alcala from any more damage. A dominating finish by Madog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
Iolyn Madog seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: EMP WW Tourney - Round 2     
Date:   Apr 26, 2019
#R1#
Madog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dong counters with a good low kick that Madog was not able to check.
Dong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yung Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dong swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a straight right hand.
Dong takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Madog will feel that in the morning.
Madog misses with a hook
and Dong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Madog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dong connects with an inside leg kick.
Dong takes one on the button.
Nice shot by Madog.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dong takes a step back to recover.
Dong tries to clinch there but Madog circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Dong.
Dong avoids the head kick by Madog.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Dong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dong scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Dong misses with a combination
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice cross by Madog.
Dong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Madog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Madog blocks a head kick by Dong.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Madog throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Dong.
Dong feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Madog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dong in his tracks.
A big left from Dong misses.
Madog circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Madog throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
Dong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dong takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madog blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Dong. Those never looked like landing.
Madog takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Madog has time to react.
Madog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Madog's corner calls for a 1-2. Madog obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Madog misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Dong lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Dong.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Madog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dong misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.#T3#
Dong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Madog does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Madog throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dong counters with a nice body kick.
Dong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dong wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance.
Dong blocks the body kick.
Dong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Madog's head backwards.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An inside leg kick lands from Dong.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Dong doesn't manage to clinch there - Madog circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Dong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
A head kick misses from Madog.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.#T4#
Dong jabs at Madog's body.#CL#
Dong rushes Madog and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dong blocks an uppercut.
Madog is working Dong over against the cage.
Madog is trying to break the clinch but Dong has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dong.
Madog can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Madog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madog blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Dong half committed to a counter leg kick.
Madog misses with a jab to the body
and Dong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dong lands a nice hook to Madog's body. Madog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dong misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Dong's head but Dong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dong pushes Madog away with a front kick.
Dong cracks Madog with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dong throws a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Dong there.
Dong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Madog misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
Madog connects with a jab.
Dong with a nice cross.
Dong works the jab nicely.
Madog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big right from Madog misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dong throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Dong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Dong has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dong connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Dong is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog misses with a hook to the body
and Dong counters with an inside leg kick.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Dong rushes Madog and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dong lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dong swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Madog has had enough of the clinch but Dong keeps him there for the moment.
Madog wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right handed body shot lands from Dong.
Dong scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong checks a leg kick nicely.
Dong misses with a straight right.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung Hung Dong is winning the standup battle so far.
Dong scores with a spinning back kick!
Dong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
and Dong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Madog moves out of range as Dong strikes.
Dong lands with an overhand left.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Dong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Dong looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Dong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dong's calf.
Madog scores with the left hand. Dong knows he should have avoided that one.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog connects with a high kick.
Dong thumps Madog with a low kick.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Madog swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dong wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.#T4#
Nice shot lands for Dong.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Dong was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Madog.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Dong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madog's calf.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Dong moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Dong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dong looks to land a combination but Madog avoids it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Dong. That snapped Madog's head back.
Dong misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yung Hung Dong dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dong throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Dong only half commits.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Dong blocks a jab.
Madog scores with a push kick.
Dong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Dong throws a big shot that misses.
Dong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Dong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Madogs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dong lands a glancing blow to the side of Madog's head.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.#T1#
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog moves out of range as Dong throws a body kick.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog tried to score with a low kick but Dong checks it.
Madog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dong in his tracks.
Dong with a jab.
A lazy left from Dong finds it's target.
Dong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dong misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog misses with a looping left.
A big left from Dong misses.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Madog throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Dong throws a one two combo.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Madog throws a hook but Dong avoids it easily.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dong is able to avoid easily.
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog defending well as Dong loads up on a big left hand.
Dong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Madog throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dong.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Dong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog looks to land a body kick but Dong moved away.
Madog throws a body kick that misses.
Dong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog throws an off balance right hand
and Dong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Dong misses.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Dong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
It appears Dong was looking to counter with a kick there.
Madog walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dong.
Dong moves out of range as Madog throws a body kick.
Dong swinging wildly here.
Madog looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dong throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Madog misses.
Dong slips a jab from Madog.
A telegraphed right hand from Dong misses the target.
A clash of legs there as Dong blocks the low kick.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Dong jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Madog keeps the fight on the outside.
Dong thuds a left hand into Madog's body.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Madog lands a nice hook to Dong's body. Dong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Madog throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Madog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madog moves out of range as Dong strikes.
Dong blocks a jab.
Dong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Madog takes a step back to recover.
Dong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yung Hung Dong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Madog swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog takes one to the chin there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yung Hung Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dong 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

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

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

 

Event: EMP Paddington vs Sainty     
Date:   Apr 05, 2019
#R1#
The crowd cheers as San Diego lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.
San Diego scores with a jab. Madog acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
San Diego swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
San Diego misses with a combination
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Madog connects with a crisp jab.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Madog tries a low kick but San Diego avoids it.
San Diego attempts a counter takedown but Madog avoids it well and moves away.
San Diego looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Madog tries to counter with a clinch but San Diego shakes him off and moves away.
San Diego throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Angelo San Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog throws a hook but San Diego blocks it.
San Diego misses the shot to the body.
San Diego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Diego takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog lands a nice looking body shot.
San Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San Diego. #T1#
Madog lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
San Diego takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
San Diego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
San Diego avoids a kick to the body.
San Diego scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
San Diego is looking to wear down Madog with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
San Diego takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big right from San Diego misses. #CL#
San Diego darts in and clinches Madog up against the cage.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Diego lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
San Diego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Diego is pushing Madog up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of San Diegos head. #T2#
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Madog is keeping busy.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
San Diego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Diego throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
San Diego darts in and clinches Madog up against the cage.
San Diego can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
San Diego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
San Diego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking cross lands there for Madog.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
San Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog. #CL2#
Madog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with San Diego, pushing him back against the cage.
San Diego wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madog has him pressed against the cage.
Madog lands a body punch.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Diego lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Diego.#T3#
Madog prevents a body shot from San Diego.
San Diego taking a breather.
Madog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt San Diego or not.
San Diego's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
San Diego misses with the head strike. #BC#
San Diego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San Diego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from San Diego misses the target.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Diego.
San Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but San Diego is out of range and Madog settles back down.
San Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
San Diego throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San Diego cracks Madog with a good jab.
San Diego closes the distance but Madog moves to the side
and Madog makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
San Diego misses the shot to the body.
San Diego is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
And Madog responds with a good body kick, but San Diego manages to step out the way in time.
San Diego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog with a hook.
San Diego misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San Diego looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Diego lands a jab.
San Diego misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
San Diego is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Madog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
San Diego throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and San Diego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh San Diego is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Madog gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Madog.
Madog lands a big right hand that drops San Diego! The killer instinct kicks in and Madog finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Madog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: EMP Tower vs S.Heavyweight 4     
Date:   Mar 10, 2019
#R1#
Madog throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Barbosa avoids it.
Madog takes a jab right on the kisser.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Barbosa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbosa checks a low kick from Madog.
Barbosa throws a lazy head kick
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Barbosa moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog cracks the inside of Barbosa's front leg.
Madog defending well as Barbosa loads up on a big left hand.
Barbosa lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
Madog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Barbosa if he has to take too many more of those.
Barbosa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Barbosa misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.#T1#
Madog with a nice cross.
Barbosa lands a high kick!
Madog scores with a jab. Barbosa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Madog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Madog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbosa.
Barbosa throws a counter combo.
Barbosa throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
It seemed like Barbosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barbosa is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Madog fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barbosa lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Madog lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbosa off the cage and back into range.
Madog dodges the punch combination from Barbosa.
It looked like Madog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog throws a chopping leg kick but Barbosa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog throws a nice head kick!
Barbosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbosa misses with a looping right.
Barbosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog cracks Barbosa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barbosa takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madog.
Madog staying out of range there.
Barbosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barbosa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Barbosa scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Madog. #T3#
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Madog sizes up Barbosa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Barbosa ducks down to avoid it.
Madog is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Barbosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbosa lands a right hook to the body.
Barbosa throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Barbosa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Barbosa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barbosa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Madog.
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
Barbosa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Madog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Madog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Madog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Madog throws a head kick that misses.
Barbosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Barbosa's head but Barbosa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Madog misses.
Barbosa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa lands a head kick!
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbosa fails to land with a series of punches.
Madog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Madog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barbosa's head.
Barbosa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Barbosa staying out of range there.
Madog clobbers Barbosa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Madog does it's job there.
Barbosa blocks a head kick by Madog.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barbosa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barbosa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
Madog throws a head kick that half lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice shot lands for Barbosa.
Barbosa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madog's calf.
Barbosa misses the body punch
and Madog counters with an outside leg kick.
Barbosa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barbosa misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madog on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Madog cracks Barbosa with an open hand slap.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbosa throws out the jab.
Madog avoids the head kick by Barbosa.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Madog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Barbosa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
An inside leg kick lands from Barbosa.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barbosa tries to bum rush Madog with a series of wild strikes but Madog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Barbosa might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Madog has got the better of the exchanges.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbosa slips a jab from Madog.
Madog lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Barbosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Barbosa with a nice cross.
Barbosa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barbosa loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog is looking to counter punch.
Barbosa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbosa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barbosa misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a right hand to the body.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog keeps Barbosa at a distance using the push kick.
Barbosa misses with a two punch combination.
Barbosa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barbosa throws a body shot but no joy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barbosa.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog lands with a straight right. Barbosa didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Barbosa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Madog slips under a jab from Barbosa.
Jab from Barbosa.
Madog takes one to the chin there.
Madog lands a front kick.
Nice jab there from Madog.
Barbosa scores with a jab to the body.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barbosa moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbosa.
Barbosa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Barbosa lands a nice shot to the body.
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbosa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barbosa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Barbosa throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Barbosa throws a nice looking combination but Madog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbosa throws a lazy uppercut
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Barbosa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Madog misses.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbosa staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog connects with a single shot there.
Madog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog lands with a right hand.
Barbosa misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Barbosa throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Barbosa slips the punch.
Barbosa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Madog. That one must have hurt.
Madog connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barbosa staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.
Barbosa looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Barbosa thuds a left hand into Madog's body.
Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.#T1#
Barbosa misses with a double jab.
Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbosa throws a combination that misses
and Madog counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barbosa doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Barbosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Madog scores with a kick to the body.
Barbosa takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog is looking to counter with a body kick.
Barbosa swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a left to the body.
Madog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madog lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbosa to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa lands a head kick. Madog smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barbosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Madog.
Madog stuns Barbosa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Madog works Barbosa's body with a nice hook.
Madog swinging wildly here.
Barbosa throws a right hand that misses
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbosa misses with a body shot.
Madog thuds his right hand into Barbosa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madog lands with a hook. Barbosa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Madog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Madog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barbosa cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Barbosa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Barbosa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog takes a swing at Barbosa's ribcage but misses.
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbosa tries to move into range but Madog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barbosa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
And Madog counters with a quick kick to the body but Barbosa blocks it.
Madog paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Madog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barbosa misses with a jab to the body
and Madog counters with a leg kick.
Barbosa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Madog. That one must have hurt.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog lands a body shot.
Madog with a nice cross.
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marcelo Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbosa misses with a looping left.
Barbosa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madog lands a jab to the nose.
Barbosa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barbosa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut.
Barbosa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Madog counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Madog 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

After winning the bout, Iolyn Madog thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: EMP Escobar vs Madog     
Date:   Feb 03, 2019
#R1#
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
Madog slips under a jab.
Escobar 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.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Madog.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Escobar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar scores with a push kick.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Madog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Escobar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A big right from Escobar misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Madog has closed the distance and engaged Escobar in a clinch.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog presses Escobar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Escobar. #T1#
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Escobar takes a shot to the head.
Madog prevents a body shot from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Madog's head. #BC#
Escobar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It appears Escobar was looking to counter with a kick there.
Escobar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Escobar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Escobar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Escobar misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.#T2#
Escobar blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog digs a good hook to Escobar's body.
Escobar moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
Escobar moves in looking to clinch but Madog pushes him off.
Escobar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Madog with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Escobar instigates a clinch.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar lands a shot to the body.
Escobar takes a shot to the head.
Escobar can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
A short left from Madog.
Escobar tries to pull guard but Madog forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar thumps Madog with a low kick.
Madog defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Madog's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Madog tries to clinch but Escobar moves out of range.
Madog looks for the body kick but Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Escobar finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
Madog is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Escobar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Escobar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Escobar throws a solid leg kick but Madog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Escobar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.#T4#
Escobar throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Escobar connects with a jab.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Escobar rather than just go for the knockout.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Madog lands a jab.
Escobar throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escobar.
Escobar tried to score with a low kick but Madog checks it.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Escobar scores with a leg kick.
Escobar misses with an uppercut
and Madog counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch.
Madog tries to work over Escobar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Madog scores with a punch to the head.
Escobar works the jab nicely.
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Escobar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Escobar checks a leg kick.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Madog lands a nice looking body kick.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog throws a jab when Escobar was well out of range.
Madog scores with a body shot.
Escobar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Madog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Madog.
Escobar looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Escobar tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Escobar misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Escobar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Escobar on the side of the head.
Escobar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madog.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throws a body kick that misses.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Escobar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Escobar's head back. #T2#
Escobar thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by Madog.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Escobar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escobar's calf.
Madog thuds a left hand into Escobar's body.
A bone on bone clash there as Escobar blocks the leg kick.
Escobar misses with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madog.#T3#
Escobar scores with a nice strike.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Escobar wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Escobar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Escobar checks it well.
Escobar digs a good body shot into Madog's ribs.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Escobar.
Escobar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Escobar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Escobar tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Escobar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big left from Madog misses.
Escobar cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Escobar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Escobar looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Escobar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog connects with a leg kick. Escobar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Madog feints a counter leg kick.
Escobar scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog cracks Escobar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Escobar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Madog connects with a looping right hand.
Escobar lands an overhand right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Escobar lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Madog has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Madog and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Madog has taken the fight to the clinch.
Escobar cracks Madog with a nice body shot.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog lands a shoulder strike. #TD#
Escobar pulls guard.
Escobar looking for a sweep. Not yet Escobar, not yet.
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 Diego Escobar will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Escobar throws out a powerful jab.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escobar's calf.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch but Escobar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Madog is looking to slow Escobar down with leg kicks.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escobar looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Escobar lands a front kick.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Escobar's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog tries to clinch up but Escobar circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Madog.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog tries to work over Escobar's front leg with a kick but Escobar checks it.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Escobar avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog throws a head kick that misses.
Escobar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Escobar scrambles back to his feet.
Madog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Escobar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog slips under a jab from Escobar.
Escobar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar scores with a leg kick.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Escobar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Escobar with a hook.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Escobar takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Escobar misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Escobar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Madog looks to land a body kick but Escobar moved away.
Escobar half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Madog stuns Escobar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Madog misses.
Escobar connects with a body shot.
Escobar lands with a nice body kick.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
letting Escobar counter with a right hand.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Madog staying out of range there.
Escobar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Madog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escobar. That did some damage!
Escobar moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Escobar throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Escobar in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Escobar moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Escobar. #T4#
Escobar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Escobar scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Escobar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Escobar wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog tries to counter by closing the distance.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar misses with a jab to the body
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it.
Madog throws a leg kick
and Escobar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escobar moves away from the strike by Madog.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.#CL2#
Madog clinches.
Escobar blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Iolyn Madog just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Escobar throws a leg kick that misses.
Diego Escobar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Escobar scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar walks into a jab.
Escobar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escobar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madog.
Escobar throws out a powerful jab.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Escobar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Escobar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog cracks Escobar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog misses with a double jab.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Madog backs away, Escobar returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog checks a low kick from Escobar.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Madog checks a low kick from Escobar.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Escobar at a distance.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Escobar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Escobar misses with a leg kick
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Madog lands a body shot.
Escobar tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Madog checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog thinks about the counter body kick.
Madog throws a leg kick that misses.
Escobar moves to clinch but Madog breaks away
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Escobar, right into the meat.
Escobar misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Good shot there by Madog.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Escobar at a distance.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Escobar takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Escobar feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
Escobar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madog.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Escobar avoids it.
Escobar tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog cracks Escobar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Escobar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madog to score with a decent uppercut.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Escobar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
Escobar lands with a cross.
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Escobar looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog 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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Escobar wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Escobar misses with a body shot
and Madog counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Escobar avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fight stays on the outside here - Escobar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Escobar backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Madog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Escobar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Escobar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Escobar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Escobar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Escobar takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Madog.
Escobar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Escobar is looking to score with low kicks.
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escobar wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Madog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Escobar throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog slips a jab from Escobar.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL2#
Madog has managed to clinch.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iolyn Madog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Escobar manages to break the clinch.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Escobar misses with a leg kick
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Escobar tried to score with a low kick but Madog checks it.
Escobar throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Madog. Escobar shrugs it off though.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Escobar is predictable there
and Madog counters with a nice leg kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog staying out of range there.#CL2#
Madog rushes Escobar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Escobar or not.
A body shot lands from Madog.
A short right from Madog.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage.
Madog blocks a body shot from Escobar. #T2#
Madog tries to work over Escobar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog pressing his opponent against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Madog.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Madog lands an uppercut.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar takes a shot to the head.
Escobar takes a shot to the head.
Madog digs a right hand into Escobar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Escobar's gas tank.
Madog blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Escobar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Madog throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Escobar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Madog connects with a right hand. Escobar shakes it off.
Madog moves out of range as Escobar throws a body kick.
Nice jab there from Escobar.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Escobar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice jab there from Madog.
Madog misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Escobar walks into a left hand.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Escobar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog slips under a jab from Escobar.
Escobar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madog on the side of the head.
Escobar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Escobar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well. #T4##CL2#
Madog closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Escobar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Escobar tries a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice inside leg kick there by Escobar. That's going to slow Madog down. #CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch.
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Madog is working Escobar over against the cage.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Madog.
Escobar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Madog just stands there and leans against the cage.
Escobar tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Escobar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Madog stalling the fight.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:49
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 48:47
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Diego Escobar!

Diego Escobar retains his featherweight title!
Diego Escobar bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: EMP Impaler vs Koniu     
Date:   Jan 13, 2019
#R1#
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fagan is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Fagan lands with a nice body punch.
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.
That kick from Madog tenderised Fagan's leg. Fagan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fagan lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circling - Fagan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fagan ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fagan.
Fagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Fagan.
Fagan misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fagan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Madog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Fagan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fagan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Madog counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fagan's knee momentarily.#T1#
Madog throws a head kick but Fagan moves out of range.
Madog fakes the leg kick and cracks Fagan in the body.
Fagan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fagan misses with a body shot.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Fagan avoids it.
Fagan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Madog lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fagan takes a step back to recover.
Madog misses the jab.
Fagan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fagan. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fagan throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Madog counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Madog.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog. #BC#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Fagan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog avoids the body shot from Fagan.
Madog misses with a lunging right hand
and Fagan counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Fagan misses.
Paddy Fagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Fagan looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.#CL#
Madog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fagan, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog lands with a right to the head.
Madog throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fagan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fagan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fagan misses with the head strike.
Madog tries to work over Fagan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog scores with a hook to the body.
Madog blocking some punches.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fagan working hard to break the clinch.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fagan backwards.
Fagan prevents a body shot from Madog.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3##BC2#
Fagan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Fagan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Fagan manages to avoid it.
Fagan misses with a straight right.
Madog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madog slips a straight right by Fagan.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.
Fagan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fagan lands a nice hook to Madog's body. Madog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fagan looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fagan manages to avoid it.
Madog looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fagan throws a right hand that Madog ducks under and follows up with a left that Madog also avoids with ease.
Fagan fails to land with a series of punches.
Madog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Madog throws a leg kick but Fagan checks it.
Fagan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Madog.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog misses with a body kick.
Fagan throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fagan to score with a decent uppercut.
Fagan swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Fagan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Jab, jab by Fagan - just one landing.
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Fagan slips a jab from Madog.
It seemed like Fagan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fagan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab lands there for Fagan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paddy Fagan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Fagan tries to move into range but Madog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Fagan is out of range.
Paddy Fagan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fagan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
A jab from Fagan misses.
Fagan throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fagan manages to circle out of the way.
Madog throws a lazy uppercut
and Fagan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Madog thinking.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fagan.
Fagan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fagan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Madog tries to clinch there but Fagan circles away.
It seemed like Fagan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fagan needs to keep his hands up - Madog had a free shot at his head there.
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#
Fagan is rocked!
Fagan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fagan misses with a hook to the body
and Madog counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Fagan clobbers Madog with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fagan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fagan throws a shot to the body.
Fagan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Madog rather than just go for the knockout.
Fagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Fagan.
Madog takes a swing at Fagan's ribcage but misses.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fagan.
A nice side step and Fagan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fagan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Madog back to the cage. Fagan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Madog throws an off balance right hand
and Fagan counters with a nice uppercut.
Madog throws out a loose jab but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fagan swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fagan misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fagan is still on wobbly legs! Can Madog finish him?#CL#
Madog gets a clinch.
Fagan seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fagan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fagan is leaning against Madog and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fagan backwards.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Fagan.
A short right from Fagan.
Madog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fagan misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Fagan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fagan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fagan moves out of range of the strikes.
Fagan misses with a jab to the body
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Fagan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fagan.
A nice side step and Fagan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fagan misses with a body punch
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fagan blocks a low kick nicely.
Fagan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fagan misses with a body shot. #T3#
Madog slips a straight right by Fagan.
Madog misses the jab.
Fagan punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Fagan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fagan.
A shot to the liver by Madog. Beautiful body shot.
Fagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Fagan.
Fagan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Fagan lands a jab to the nose.
Fagan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Fagan.
Fagan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fagan moves away.
Fagan misses the shot to the body. #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Madog. That's going to slow Fagan down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fagan works the jab nicely.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Fagan.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Fagan staying out of range there.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fagan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Fagan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fagan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.
Madog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fagan if he has to take too many more of those.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fagan throws a right and a left that Madog avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fagan lands a jab.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
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#
Fagan swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Fagan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Fagan swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Fagan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fagan misses with a left hand
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fagan. That did some damage!
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Fagan digs a good body shot into Madog's ribs.
Madog with a hook.
Madog thuds his shin into the meat of Fagan's side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Fagan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fagan throws an off balance right hand
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog throws a body punch but Fagan moves out of range.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Fagan throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Madog counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Madog.
Fagan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fagan takes a shot to the head.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fagan can't break the clinch.
Fagan lands a right hand.
A short right from Madog.
Fagan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fagan is trying to force a seperation but Madog has the dominant position.
Madog lands a big right hand that drops Fagan! The killer instinct kicks in and Madog finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Madog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
A very excited looking Iolyn Madog made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: TGC 84     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Duranto lands a slapping body shot.
Duranto throws a leg kick that misses.
Duranto has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Madog is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
Duranto moves into the clinch.
A short left from Duranto. #BC2#
Duranto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Madog closes the distance and pushes Duranto back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land. #BC2#
Duranto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Duranto throws a leg kick that misses.
Duranto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Duranto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duranto checks the leg kick.
Duranto cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duranto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Duranto is just out of range.#CL#
Duranto gets tackled into the cage by Madog. Madog maintains the clinch.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Madog has Duranto pressed against the cage, preventing Duranto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Madog.
Duranto throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Duranto lands a shoulder strike.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Duranto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duranto taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Madog lands a hook that snaps the head of Duranto backwards.
Duranto lands with a light punch inside.
Madog is working Duranto over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Duranto throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
I was talking to Madog's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Madog lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Madog.
A short uppercut from Madog.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madog.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land. #T2#
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duranto's elbow.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Duranto.
Duranto can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Duranto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Duranto leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duranto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duranto struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Madog lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Duranto.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Duranto misses with a punch on the inside.
Duranto lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Duranto.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duranto backwards. #T3#
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duranto lands with a left to the head.
Madog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Duranto lands a hook that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Duranto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Duranto controls the action.
Duranto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duranto.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Madog tries to work over Duranto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Duranto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Madog.
Madog tries a body shot but Duranto blocks it. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Duranto's head.
Madog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duranto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Duranto.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duranto prevents a body shot from Madog.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Duranto taking a breather.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Duranto.
Duranto tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duranto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madog has him pressed against the cage.
Madog blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Duranto tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Duranto back against the cage.
Duranto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Duranto misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Madog misses the target.
Duranto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duranto throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Duranto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duranto loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duranto.
Duranto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Madog digs a good body shot into Duranto's ribs.
Madog motions for Duranto to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog misses with a series of wild punches.
Duranto throws out a counter right but Madog avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog tried to score with a low kick but Duranto checks it.
Duranto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roberto Duranto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duranto is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks. #T1#
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Duranto is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
Duranto throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big right from Duranto misses.
Madog throws a right hand that Duranto ducks under and follows up with a left that Duranto also avoids with ease.
Duranto connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Duranto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duranto is looking to clinch.
Duranto on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duranto.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog jabs at Duranto's body.
Roberto Duranto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duranto looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
Duranto throws a one two combo.
Madog cracks the inside of Duranto's front leg. #T2#
Duranto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Duranto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madog cracks the inside of Duranto's front leg.
Madog throws a right hand that misses
and Duranto counters with a nice leg kick.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Duranto ducks down to avoid it.
Madog is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Duranto's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#CL#
Madog closes the distance and pushes Duranto back into the cage.
Duranto working aggressively here.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duranto misses with a punch to the body.
Duranto throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Duranto misses with a punch to the body.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
Duranto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog stalls.
Madog pushes Duranto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duranto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards. #T3#
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duranto lands with a short shot to the head.
Iolyn Madog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Madog misses with some punches.
Madog works on Duranto's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Duranto.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Duranto. #BC2#
Duranto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duranto misses the shot to the body.
Duranto scores with a jab to the head.
Duranto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Madog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Madog - that landed with a thud.
Duranto misses with some punches. #T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Duranto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Madog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Duranto misses.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duranto was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duranto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Duranto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duranto backwards.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Madog - that landed with a thud.
Duranto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Duranto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Madog has time to react.#CL#
Madog darts in and clinches Duranto up against the cage.
Madog keeps control of Duranto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Duranto avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duranto has had enough of the clinch but Madog keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Duranto trying to stall but Madog improves his position.
Duranto scores with a shot to the side of Madog's head.
Duranto trying to control the position but instead, Madog has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duranto into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duranto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Madog controlling the action here for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog. #T1#
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog is leaning against Duranto and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Duranto misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duranto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Duranto breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Duranto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Madog misses.
Duranto appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Duranto throws a leg kick but Madog checks it.
Duranto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duranto.#T2#
Duranto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Madog, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duranto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duranto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog scores with a spinning back kick!
A big right from Madog misses.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Duranto.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Duranto's front leg but catches the back leg as Duranto tries to avoid it.
Madog feints and then cracks Duranto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Duranto down.
Duranto misses with an uppercut
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Duranto has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Madog.
Duranto scores with a hook to the body.
Duranto prevents a body shot from Madog.
Duranto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Duranto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Madog is working Duranto over against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Madog tries a body shot but Duranto blocks it.
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Duranto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog tries a body shot but Duranto blocks it.
Duranto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duranto lands an uppercut.
Duranto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Duranto avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Duranto just leaning against Madog, taking a breather.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Duranto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duranto lands with a left to the head.
Roberto Duranto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Duranto pushes Madog back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Madog lands with a light punch inside.
Duranto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Duranto fails to land.
Duranto swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Duranto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duranto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duranto can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog is looking to control Duranto's arms but Duranto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Madog has his back to the cage.
Duranto misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Madog, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Roberto Duranto had this to say: 'So you forget to set my sliders.. Didnt you, Gutz?'.

 

Event: TGC 80     
Date:   Nov 10, 2018
#R1#
Madog wants to slow Yoshida down by chopping away at his legs.
Yoshida looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Yoshida is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Takashi Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yoshida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yoshida moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Yoshida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yoshida 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.
Yoshida takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
The crowd cheers as Madog lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoshida doesn't seem phased though.
Madog throws a low kick but Yoshida moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Yoshida on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Yoshida misses with a looping left.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yoshida wants to slow Madog down by chopping away at his legs.
Yoshida looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog moves out of range as Yoshida strikes.#T1#
Yoshida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoshida dips to his left and cracks Madog with an uppercut!
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Yoshida avoids it.
Yoshida misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Yoshida.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Madog has closed the distance and engaged Yoshida in a clinch.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Madog's head.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog lands a left hand.
Madog lands a shot to the body.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action. #BC2#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
A jab from Madog misses.
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog moves away from the strike by Yoshida.
Madog slips under a jab from Yoshida.
Yoshida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog throws a leg kick but Yoshida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yoshida swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog moves forwards but Yoshida connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yoshida needs to keep his hands up - Madog had a free shot at his head there.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Madog throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Madog throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yoshida throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Madog slips under a jab from Yoshida.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Madog takes one on the button.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Madog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yoshida misses the jab.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Madog motions for Yoshida to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog cracks the inside of Yoshida's front leg.
Yoshida thumps Madog with a low kick.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Yoshida ducks down to avoid it.
Madog takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoshida lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Madog.
Yoshida bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him. #T4#
Madog gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yoshida with a body shot.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Yoshida slips the punch.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Madog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoshida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Madog checks it.
Madog replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Yoshida blocks it well.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yoshida has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Madog.
Madog moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as Yoshida blocks the low kick.
Madog misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with a looping right.
A big right from Yoshida misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takashi Yoshida dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Madog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Madog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Madog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madog down.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Madog should have avoided that one.
Yoshida throws a series of punches but Madog moves out of range.
Madog thows a leg kick but Yoshida checks it
and Yoshida counters with a left to the body.
Yoshida lands with a hook. Madog tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Yoshida ducks right into an uppercut from Madog.
A big left from Madog misses.
Yoshida jabs Madog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
A jab from Yoshida misses.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yoshida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Yoshida blocks the leg kick.
A left and a right from Yoshida both land. Nice combination.
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Yoshida lands with a straight right. Madog didn't see that one coming.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Yoshida misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoshida throws out the jab. #T2#
Madog tries to score with a low kick but Yoshida moves his leg out of the way.
Yoshida throws a series of punches but Madog avoids them all with ease.
A nice side step and Madog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoshida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A leg kick checked by Madog.
Yoshida staying out of range there.
Madog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yoshida.
Madog slips a jab from Yoshida.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yoshida momentarily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Yoshida here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Yoshida throws a predictable looking body shot
and Madog counters with a low kick, right behind Yoshida 's knee.
A cross from Yoshida lands.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Madog looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
Madog is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Yoshida.
Madog throws a chopping leg kick but Yoshida manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madog.
Yoshida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Takashi Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Madog throws a wild body kick that Yoshida sees coming a mile off.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Madog crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yoshida - the referee stops the clock and Madog gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yoshida. Madog manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A big right from Madog misses.
Yoshida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Madog avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida checks a leg kick.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog slips a jab from Yoshida.
Yoshida's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yoshida scrambles back to his feet.
Yoshida looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog blocks a jab.#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Yoshida checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #CL2#
Yoshida tries to keep at a distance but Madog has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Madog works on Yoshida's body with a couple of short punches.
Madog misses with a body punch.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yoshidas head.
Madog content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog misses with a body punch.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takashi Yoshida dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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#
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoshida throws a big shot that misses.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yoshida thows a leg kick but Madog checks it
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Yoshida checks a low kick from Madog.
Yoshida fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yoshida stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madog.
Yoshida looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
A big right from Madog misses.
Madog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yoshida's sensitive parts.
Jab by Yoshida.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Madog lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoshida doesn't seem phased though.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Yoshida's shoulder, as Yoshida tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Yoshida throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madog.
Yoshida lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Madog throws a leg kick but Yoshida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
A big right from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
A cross from Madog lands.
A shot to the liver by Yoshida. Beautiful body shot.
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Madog misses with a body kick.
Yoshida slips a jab from Madog.
Good work by Yoshida as he checks the leg kick.
Madog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yoshida if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida jabs Madog right on the nose. Madog blinks but takes it well.
Yoshida throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Yoshida only half commits.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Yoshida avoids it.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Madog lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Yoshida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog is looking to chop away at Yoshida's legs.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Madog throws a right and a left that Yoshida avoids nicely.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madog momentarily.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice cross by Yoshida.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.#T3#
Madog takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.
Madog staying out of range there.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Madog takes a swing at Yoshida's ribcage but misses.
Madog lands a jab.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yoshida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Madog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Yoshida throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takashi Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nice cross by Madog.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
Yoshida is looking to counter punch.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yoshida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madog.
Madog misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Yoshida tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog throws a low kick but Yoshida avoids it.
Yoshida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Yoshida looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoshida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Yoshida walks into a stiff left hand from Madog.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Takashi Yoshida.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yoshida, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takashi Yoshida!

 

Event: TGC 76     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baby's head backwards.
Madog lands with a nice combination. Baby backs away looking to recover.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baby scores with a jab to the head.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baby.
Maxxy Baby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baby takes one on the button.
Baby throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Madog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Baby takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Baby just misses with a punch to the body.
Baby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baby 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.
A shot to the body from Baby misses #CL2#
and Madog holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Madog keeps control of Baby as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Baby blocks a body shot from Madog.
Baby has had enough of the clinch but Madog keeps him there for the moment.
Baby is trying to break free.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Baby breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Baby. Those never looked like landing.
Baby takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baby throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range. #T1#
Madog connects with a leg kick. Baby looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madog defending well as Baby loads up on a big left hand.
Madog scores with a spinning back kick!
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baby misses the jab.
Baby just misses with a punch to the body.
Baby walks into a straight right hand from Madog.
Baby swings away with a body shot that misses
and Madog counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Baby connects with a crisp jab.
Baby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Baby looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baby misses the shot to the body.
Baby swats away the attempt to clinch by Madog.
Baby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Baby.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Madog thuds his right hand into Baby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Baby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baby throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog misses with the combination.
Madog tries to clinch up but Baby circles away and keeps his distance.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Baby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baby's jab looks to have found its range, popping Madog under the eye.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baby feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Madogs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baby misses with a body shot.
Baby throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a left and a right that stings Baby.
Baby loads up on a big right hand but Madog slips the punch.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Baby looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog. #T3#
Madog jabs Baby to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baby slips a jab from Madog.#CL2#
Madog clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Baby breaks from the clinch.
Madog staying out of range there.
Baby takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baby looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Baby throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it. #KD2#
Madog lands a big head kick that sends Baby tumbling to the mat! Madog takes a step backwards and waves Baby back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Baby is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh Baby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog slips a straight right by Baby.
A left lands for Madog.
Baby misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baby tries to bum rush Madog with a series of wild strikes but Madog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Baby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baby.
A shot to the liver by Madog. Beautiful body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Baby has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baby and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#KD2#
Madog drops Baby with a beautiful combination! Baby stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Madog is looking for the KO!
Baby throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Madog lands a nice hook to Baby's body. Baby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baby misses with a few strikes there.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baby was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Baby shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Madog eats them both and turns towards Baby to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Baby moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Madog has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Baby misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baby misses with a looping left.
Madog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baby throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Baby throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog jabs Baby to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baby scores with a hook.
Baby seems to have got his legs back now.
Baby is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Baby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Baby lands with a nice body punch.
Madog tries to clinch but Baby is having none of it.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baby misses with a two punch combination.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baby misses the shot to the body.
Baby moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Baby throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Babys 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!#BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Madog counters with a body kick that stops Baby in his tracks momentarily.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Madog gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Madog.
Madog gets through Baby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Madog misses with some punches. #BC#
Baby breaks from the clinch.
Baby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Baby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madog.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Baby ducks down to avoid it.
Baby looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Baby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Madog connects with a crisp jab.
Crunch! Madog slams his shin into Baby's torso.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baby.
Madog scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baby misses with the combination. #T2#
Madog avoids a punch combination nicely.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body. #KD2#
Madog lands a big head kick that sends Baby tumbling to the mat! Madog takes a step backwards and waves Baby back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Baby takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
and Madog counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Baby! He's just covering up as Madog starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
Our winner, Iolyn Madog, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: TGC 74     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog scores with a kick to the body.
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar lands with a kick to the ribs.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Escobar connects with a single shot there.
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Escobar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog checks the leg kick.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar throws the kick towards the body but Madog avoids it.
Madog throws a front kick that sends Escobar stumbling back into the cage.
Escobar throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Escobar only half commits.
Nice shot by Escobar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Madog back to the cage. Escobar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice straight punches there by Escobar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Escobar.#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Escobar checks a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Escobar, right into the meat.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Escobar is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Madog responds with a good body kick, but Escobar manages to step out the way in time.
Madog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Escobar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Madog moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Escobar throws a body kick that misses.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Escobar only half commits.
No joy there for Escobar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog connects with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Escobar throws a right hand that misses
and Madog counters with a low kick, right behind Escobar 's knee. #T2#
Escobar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Escobar wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Madog misses with a wild combination.
Escobar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Escobar checks it well.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog moved away.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Escobar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Escobar stalks Madog and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Madog's face. Madog staggers backwards, shaken.
Escobar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Madog slips a jab from Escobar.
Escobar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Escobar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madog staying out of range there.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Madog swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Madog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Escobar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Escobar throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Escobar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Madog paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Madog lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Madog.
Madog tries to move into range but Escobar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Escobar looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Madog throws a head kick that misses
and Madog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.#T4#
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Escobar.
A thudding body kick lands there by Escobar!
Good exchange - Escobar coming out on top.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Madog. Beautiful body shot.
Escobar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Madog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Escobar scores with a push kick.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Escobar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Madog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
Escobar throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Escobar is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
Madog does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Escobar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
A shot to the body from Madog misses
and Escobar counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Escobar.
Madog throws a body punch but Escobar moves out of range.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Escobar checks a low kick from Madog.
Escobar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Madog at a distance.
Escobar connects with a jab.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog walks into a straight right hand from Escobar.
Escobar tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Escobar scores with a leg kick.
Madog misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily. #T1#
Escobar tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Escobar connects with the punch.
Escobar connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Escobar throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escobar connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar with a hook.
Escobar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Madog misses with the combination.
Escobar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escobar throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Madog.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Madog connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Escobar throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well.
Escobar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Madog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Escobar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
Escobar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Escobar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Madog stuns Escobar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Escobar ducks down to avoid it.
Escobar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Escobar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Madog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Escobar lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
Madog cracks Escobar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Escobar scoring well with a low kick there.
Escobar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Escobar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Escobar has time to react.
Escobar tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Escobar throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Escobar throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range.
Madog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog misses with a double jab.
Madog walks into a jab.
Escobar cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A clash of legs there as Madog blocks the low kick.#T4#
Escobar blocks a head kick by Madog.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Escobar blocks the body kick.
Escobar connects with a solid leg kick.
Madog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Madog backs away, Escobar returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Escobar has got the better of the exchanges.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses.
A nice side step and Madog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Escobar cracks the inside of Madog's front leg.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
Madog goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog checks a low kick from Escobar.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Escobar.
Escobar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Escobar connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
As Madog backs away, Escobar returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madog.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Escobar tries to move into range but Madog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Madog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Escobar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Escobar. Escobar obviously looking to wear him down.
Escobar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Escobar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
A solid leg kick lands there for Escobar.
Madog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Escobar's head but Escobar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escobar throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMadog.
Madog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Madog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar's shoulder, as Escobar tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
A lazy left from Madog finds it's target.#T2#
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Escobar tried to counter with a leg kick but Madog avoided it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog throws a jab when Escobar was well out of range.
Escobar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Escobar lands with a shot to the body.
Escobar lands with an overhand left.
Good shot there by Madog.
Escobar moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Escobar lands a really nice looking cross but Madog seems unphased.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Escobar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Madog.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Madog as he connects with a hook.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
It appears Escobar was looking to counter with a kick there.
Escobar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog scores with a jab.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses.
A head kick from Escobar lands but Madog takes it in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Escobar.
Madog lands a nice looking body shot.
Madog lands with a nice body punch.
Escobar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madog's hands.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog scores with a hook to the body. Escobar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog works Escobar's body with a nice hook.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Escobar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madog is out of range and Escobar settles back down.
Madog throws a low kick, looking for Escobar's leg but Escobar calmly moves out of range. #T4#
Madog throws a head kick but Escobar moves out of range.
It looked like Escobar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog looks to throw a body kick
and Escobar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Madog's knee momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madog throws a wild body kick that Escobar sees coming a mile off.
Escobar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Escobar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Escobar tried to counter with a leg kick but Madog avoided it.
A head kick misses from Madog.
Escobar dips to his left and cracks Madog with an uppercut!
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog throws a body punch but Escobar moves out of range.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.
Escobar avoids a kick to the body.
Escobar lands with a right hand.
Escobar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Iolyn Madog just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Madog avoids a punch combination nicely.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Escobar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar lands with a good body shot.
Escobar slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Madog.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Escobar.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Escobar. That's going to slow Madog down. #T1#
Escobar moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Escobar's head backwards.
Escobar motions for Madog to come forward. Escobar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Escobar takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Escobar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Madog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobar.
Escobar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Escobar looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog checks a low kick from Escobar.
Madog replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Escobar blocks it well.
Madog moves out of range as Escobar throws a body kick.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Escobar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madog is out of range and Escobar settles back down.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Escobar slips under a jab.
Escobar throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Escobar throws a big shot that misses.
Escobar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Escobar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Escobar.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobar.
A big right from Escobar misses.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Escobar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.
Madog thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Madog misses.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Escobar.
Madog lands a jab to the nose.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog jabs at Escobar's body.#T4#
Escobar throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Escobar gets a clinch. #BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog avoids it.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
Escobar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Madog.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Madog lands a glancing blow to the side of Escobar's head.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Escobar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Diego Escobar will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
#R5#
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Escobar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Madog lands a slapping body shot.
Escobar thumps Madog with a low kick.
Madog throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar scores with a punch to the head.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Escobar checks it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for Madog.
Escobar lands a high kick!
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog throws a counter combo.
Escobar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Escobar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Escobar swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar throws a leg kick which misses Madog's front leg but catches the back leg as Madog tries to avoid it.
Madog avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar moves away from the strike by Madog.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Escobar fakes the leg kick and cracks Madog in the body.
Escobar connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar is looking to clinch.
Madog avoids the body shot from Escobar.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madog takes a swing at Escobar's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target. #T2#
Madog looks to land a combination but Escobar avoids it well.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Escobar.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Escobar moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Escobar fires out a quick counter leg kick but Madog just manages to avoid it.
Escobar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog throws a head kick that misses.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Madog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Madog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Escobar does it's job there.
Escobar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice body punch from Escobar.
Escobar keeps Madog at a distance using the push kick.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Escobar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Escobar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madog scores with a body shot.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar cracks the inside of Madog's front leg.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Madog misses the jab.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Escobar lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Escobar finds it's way through Madog's defenses.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Escobar is looking to score with low kicks.
Madog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Madog misses with a body shot.
Escobar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Madog motions for Escobar to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar is looking to counter punch.
Escobar connects with a nice looking jab.
Diego Escobar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Escobar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body kick from Escobar.
Good exchange - Escobar coming out on top.
Escobar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
Madog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Escobar.#CL#
Escobar rushes Madog and presses him up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Escobar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Escobar 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 49:47
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 49:46
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Escobar!

Diego Escobar retains his featherweight title!
Diego Escobar tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: TGC 70: Baby vs Escobar     
Date:   Aug 18, 2018
#R1#
Phetboonme checks the leg kick.
Madog fails to land with a series of punches.
Phetboonme was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Phetboonme is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Madog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phetboonme does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Phetboonme looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jab from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Phetboonme avoids the body shot from Madog.
Decent striking displayed by Madog there.
Madog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Phetboonme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Madog backs away, Phetboonme returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Jab from Phetboonme.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Phetboonme lands a nice hook to Madog's body. Madog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Phetboonme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phetboonme lands with a cross.
Madog walks forward, straight into a front kick from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phetboonme misses with a head kick. #T1#
Phetboonme throws a big shot that misses.
Phetboonme misses with a leg kick
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phetboonme on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Phetboonme throws a big shot that misses.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Phetboonme saw that one coming.
A leg kick checked by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme lands with a nice body kick.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Phetboonme off balance momentarily.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Phetboonme is just out of range.
Kongchai Phetboonme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phetboonme swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Madog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Phetboonme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Phetboonme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phetboonme looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Phetboonme.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phetboonme moves away.
Phetboonme seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madog fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phetboonme looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Phetboonme scores with a leg kick.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phetboonme moves away.
Phetboonme is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
Phetboonme scores with a nice right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Phetboonme. That's going to slow Madog down.
Phetboonme throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big left from Phetboonme misses.
Phetboonme throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Phetboonme only half commits.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Phetboonme scores with a jab.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phetboonme.
Madog lands with a nice body kick.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Phetboonme throws a leg kick that is checked
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phetboonme misses the shot to the body.
Madog moves out of range as Phetboonme throws a body kick.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Phetboonme.
Madog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Phetboonme's shoulder, as Phetboonme tries to avoid the shot.
Phetboonme tries to land a body kick
and Madog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Phetboonme works Madog's body with a nice hook.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Phetboonme's head but Phetboonme sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Phetboonme looks to throw a body kick
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phetboonme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Phetboonme throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Phetboonme throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Phetboonme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Phetboonme ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Phetboonme misses the target.
Phetboonme throws a leg kick but Madog checks it.
Phetboonme uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
A solid leg kick lands there for Phetboonme.
Phetboonme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Madog misses with a hook. Phetboonme ducked under it nicely.
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!
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Phetboonme can pounce on him.
Phetboonme punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Phetboonme moves into range and connects with a jab.
Phetboonme lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Phetboonme.
Madog lands a front kick.
Phetboonme takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Phetboonme swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Phetboonme lands a head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Phetboonme.
Madog throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog misses with a low kick.
Madog is looking to clinch but Phetboonme is avoiding it.
Madog moves out of range of the leg kick from Phetboonme.
Madog feints a counter leg kick.
Phetboonme punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
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 Kongchai Phetboonme will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Phetboonme swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Phetboonme misses.
Phetboonme ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Phetboonme slips the punch.
Phetboonme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phetboonme looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Phetboonme jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog feints a jab promting Phetboonme to slip. Madog then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Phetboonme slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Phetboonme tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Madog lands with a cross.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Phetboonme slips the punch.
Phetboonme throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Madog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Phetboonme thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Madog.
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Phetboonme blocks the leg kick.
Phetboonme throws a quick inside leg kick.
Phetboonme jabs at Madog's body.
Phetboonme throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range.
Madog connects with a high kick. #T1#
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme misses the shot to the body.
Phetboonme throws a body kick that misses.
Phetboonme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Phetboonme is looking to chop away at Madog's legs.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme scores with a hook.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Phetboonme.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phetboonme walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Madog scores with a sloppy right hand. Phetboonme should have avoided that one.
Phetboonme misses with a straight right.
Madog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Phetboonme ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Phetboonme throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Phetboonme misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.
Phetboonme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Phetboonme cracks the inside of Madog's front leg.
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Phetboonme moves away and avoids it.
Phetboonme is looking to counter with a body kick.
Madog misses with a hook. Phetboonme ducked under it nicely.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Madog pushes Phetboonme away with a front kick.
Phetboonme avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phetboonme is looking to counter with a body kick.
Phetboonme misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Madog counters with an outside leg kick.
Madog looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kongchai Phetboonme is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Madog tries to keep at a distance but Phetboonme has taken the fight into the clinch.
Madog misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Madog.
Madog lands with a light punch inside.
Phetboonme will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Phetboonme lands a hook that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
Phetboonme lands a hook that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog lands a left hand.
Phetboonme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Phetboonme tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phetboonme misses with a punch to the body.
Madog stalling.
Phetboonme can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phetboonme backwards.
Madog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Madog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phetboonme blocks a head kick by Madog.
Phetboonme is looking to land body kicks.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Madog slips under a jab from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme looks for the body kick but Madog saw that one coming.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Phetboonme's head back.
Phetboonme shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Phetboonme does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Madog scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheers as Phetboonme lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madog doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Phetboonme.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Phetboonme.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Phetboonme only half commits.
Madog throws a jab when Phetboonme was well out of range.
Madog checks the leg kick.
Phetboonme misses with a wild body shot.
Madog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Phetboonme jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Phetboonme throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Phetboonme is just out of range.
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phetboonme throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Madog darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Madog moves out of range as Phetboonme strikes.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Phetboonme's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A slow jab from Phetboonme misses its intended target.
Phetboonme backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Madog throws a low kick but Phetboonme moves out of range easily.
Phetboonme feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Phetboonme takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Phetboonme fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Madog checks it well.
Phetboonme throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Phetboonme throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Phetboonme misses with a low kick as Madog jumps back.
Phetboonme lands a right hook to the body.
Phetboonme takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phetboonme throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Madog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phetboonme throws a body kick that misses
and Madog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Phetboonme thinking.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Madog scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog. #T1#
Madog throws a low kick but Phetboonme moves out of range easily.
Phetboonme throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Phetboonme throws a quick inside leg kick.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme connects with the punch.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog is looking to score with low kicks.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Phetboonme tries to clinch but Madog is having none of it.
Phetboonme moves out of range as Madog strikes.
Phetboonme takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Phetboonme throws a leg kick but Madog moved away.
Phetboonme throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madog.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Phetboonme moved out of range.
Madog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Phetboonme throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Phetboonme throws a right hand that misses
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phetboonme just misses with a punch to the body.
Phetboonme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phetboonme scores with a jab to the jaw.
Phetboonme lands a jab to the nose.
Phetboonme digs a good body shot into Madog's ribs.
Phetboonme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Madog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Phetboonme.
Madog 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.
Phetboonme misses with a hook.
Phetboonme moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Phetboonme.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Phetboonme misses with a wild body shot.
Phetboonme ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
It appears Phetboonme was looking to counter with a kick there.
Phetboonme slips under a jab from Madog.
Phetboonme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phetboonme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Phetboonme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Phetboonme scores with a body shot.
Phetboonme works the jab nicely.
Phetboonme cracks Madog with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog moves out of range as Phetboonme strikes.
Phetboonme lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Madog takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Phetboonme on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Phetboonme ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Phetboonme misses with a low kick.
Madog lands an overhand right.
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!
Madog misses with a low kick. #T4#
Madog lands a body shot.
Madog lands a nice shot that snaps Phetboonme's head back.
Phetboonme ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Phetboonme off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Madog has taken the fight to the clinch.
Phetboonme misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog cracks Phetboonme with a nice body shot.
Madog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phetboonme or not.
Madog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phetboonme.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Madog manages to break the clinch.
Phetboonme throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Phetboonme. Beautiful body shot.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Phetboonme misses with a leg kick
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Phetboonme looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Phetboonme's head but Phetboonme sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Phetboonme's head.
Madog lands a nice looking body kick.
Madog throws a leg kick which misses Phetboonme's front leg but catches the back leg as Phetboonme tries to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Madog 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

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

 

Event: TGC 68: Triple Threat 2     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Madog moves forwards but Ramirez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ramirez throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well.
Ramirez thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ramirez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Ramirez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog.
Madog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramirez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramirez.
Good exchange - Madog coming out on top.
Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ramirez cracks Madog with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Ramirez throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Ramirez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madog. Madog circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A right-left combo lands from Madog.
Ramirez checks a leg kick nicely.
Ramirez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog misses with a left hand
and Ramirez counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ramirez darts in trying to clinch
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramirez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iker Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog throws a right hand that Ramirez ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramirez also avoids with ease.
Ramirez slips a straight right by Madog.
Ramirez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ramirez lands with a nice body kick.
Ramirez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Madog throws a push kick but Ramirez slaps the foot to one side.
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Madog walks into a jab.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramirez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ramirez lands with a hook. Madog tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramirez.
Ramirez slips under a jab from Madog.
Ramirez dodges the punch combination from Madog.
A little feinted left hand from Ramirez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Ramirez drives through and clinches with Madog against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Madog as Ramirez tries to tie him up.
Ramirez blocking some punches.
Ramirez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Ramirez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ramirez. #BC2#
Madog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog misses with a right hand
letting Ramirez counter with a right hand.
Ramirez wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramirez doesn't seem bothered though.
Ramirez avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Madog throws a shot from downtown. Ramirez moves away and avoids it.
Ramirez lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ramirez tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramirez is just out of range.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ramirez under the eye.
Ramirez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick from Ramirez is predictable there
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez.
Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ramirez is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ramirez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!#T4#
Ramirez scores with a leg kick.
Ramirez misses the jab.
Madog digs a good hook to Ramirez's body.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramirez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramirez wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Ramirez finds it's target.
A cross from Ramirez lands.
Ramirez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Ramirez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ramirez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Ramirez connects with the punch.
Ramirez missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ramirez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Ramirez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iker Ramirez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ramirez delivers a nice body kick.
Ramirez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madog's calf.
Ramirez scoring well with a low kick there.
Madog misses with a looping right.
Ramirez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramirez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Madog looks to throw a body kick
and Ramirez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.#CL#
Ramirez pushes Madog up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ramirez fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramirez has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Madog misses with some punches.
Ramirez has a couple of punches blocked by Madog. #T1#
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Madog.
Ramirez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ramirez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Madog.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ramirez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog lands a shoulder strike.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body.
Ramirez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage.
Ramirez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madogs head.
Ramirez wants to break free but Madog has control.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Madog in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ramirez just leaning against Madog, taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Ramirez controls the action.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but Madog has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez misses with some punches. #T2#
Madog works on Ramirez's body with a couple of short punches.
Madog prevents a body shot from Ramirez.
Ramirez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Madog scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ramirez is trying to break free.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog lands a left hand.
Ramirez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramirez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog effectively controlling the action here.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Ramirez avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Ramirez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Madog manages to break the clinch.
Ramirez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
A big left from Madog misses.
A jab from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Madog if he has to take too many more of those.
Ramirez misses with a low kick.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Ramirez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ramirez tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Iker Ramirez is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ramirez moves away from the strike by Madog.
Ramirez is looking to score with low kicks.
Ramirez jabs at Madog's body.#CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch successfully.
Madog misses with some punches.
Ramirez blocking some punches.
Ramirez tries to stall but Madog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez.
Madog lands an uppercut.#T4#
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramirez misses with a body punch.
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Ramirez's head.
Madog lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Ramirez is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Madog.
Oh Ramirez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Madog pushes Ramirez against the cage. Madog is working some dirty boxing. Madog pushes off with a quick right hook! Ramirez goes down! Ramirez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Madog moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
During a confident post fight interview, Iolyn Madog thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: TGC 67: Baby vs Babakov     
Date:   Jul 28, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Beliy has managed to clinch.
Beliy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog tries a body shot but Beliy blocks it.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beliy.
A head punch on the inside from Beliy fails to land.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Madog.
Nice body punch from Madog - that landed with a thud.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madog takes a shot to the head.
Beliy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Beliy.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch.
Beliy misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
A jab from Madog does it's job there.
Beliy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beliy doesn't manage to clinch there - Madog circles away.
Madog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beliy scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Madog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madog throws a leg kick but Beliy checks it.
Beliy tries to counter by closing the distance.
A swing and a miss from Beliy.
Beliy scores with a hook to the body. Madog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog throws a series of punches but Beliy avoids them all with ease.
Beliy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beliy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madog.
Beliy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Madog throws a body punch but Beliy moves out of range.
Madog cracks a nice hook into Beliy's ribs.#CL2#
Beliy clinches up with Madog and pushes him back against the cage.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beliy backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beliys head.
Madog lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Madog lands a body shot. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beliy tries to clinch
and Madog counters with a nice body kick.
Beliy lands a really nice looking cross but Madog seems unphased.
Beliy misses the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Madog misses its target.
Madog lands a head shot.
Madog keeps the fight on the outside.
That kick from Madog tenderised Beliy's leg. Beliy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Beliy looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Beliy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Beliy finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Sasha Beliy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beliy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Beliy tries to close the distance and clinch but Madog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Madog scores with a shot to the body.
Madog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beliy's head.
Beliy lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beliy. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog avoids the body shot from Beliy.
Madog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madog jabs Beliy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beliy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Madog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Beliy wants to counter with a clinch but Madog pushes him away.#CL2#
Madog tries to keep at a distance but Beliy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Madog digs a right hand underneath Beliy's ribcage. Beliy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Beliy fails to land.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Beliy controls the action.
Beliy throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog. #T4#
Beliy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Beliy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beliy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Beliy.
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Madog.
Madog misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madog misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Madog - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Madog digs a right hand underneath Beliy's ribcage. Beliy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Beliy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Madog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beliy looks winded!
Beliy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beliy.
Madog misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog 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#
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.#CL2#
Beliy clinches.
Beliy blocks a body shot from Madog.
A short body shot lands from Madog as the two fighters clinch.
Beliy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Madog digs a right hand into Beliy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beliy's gas tank.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beliy's elbow.
Beliy throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Beliy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog taking a breather.
Beliy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Beliy.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Beliy controls the action.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Beliy misses with some punches. #T1#
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Beliy prevents a body shot from Madog.
Madog is trying to stall.
Beliy misses with a punch to the body.
Beliy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Beliy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beliy prevents a body shot from Madog.
Madog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Beliy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beliy misses with some punches.
Beliy misses with a body punch.
A short right from Beliy on the inside.
Beliy misses with the head strike.
Beliy tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Madog.
Beliy pushes Madog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog blocking some punches.
Madog tries a body shot but Beliy blocks it.
Beliy misses with the head strike.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beliy prevents a body shot from Madog. #BC#
Madog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog throws a wild body kick that Beliy sees coming a mile off.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Madog moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Beliy fails to land.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Beliy.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Beliy avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage. #T3#
Madog tries a body shot but Beliy blocks it.
Beliy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Beliy swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beliy backwards.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beliy's elbow.
Madog lands a body punch.
Beliy is breathing heavily.
Madog working aggressively here.
Beliy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beliy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Madog is working Beliy over against the cage.
Madog misses with a body punch.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beliy backwards.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beliys head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee calls for Madog to work.
Madog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Beliy is rocked!#T4#
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Beliy's head.
Beliy is still on wobbly legs! Can Madog finish him?
Madog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beliy.
Madog digs a right hand into Beliy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beliy's gas tank.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Madog.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Madog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beliy can do to turn this around?
Madog dips a shoulder and cracks Beliy with a mighty uppercut! Beliy falls back against the cage and Madog unloads with a barrage of strikes! Beliy is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Madog screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
An out of breath Iolyn Madog thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TGC 65: Boaz vs Yoshida 2     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fagan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madog. Madog circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fagan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Fagan misses its intended target.
Madog closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fagan counters with a stiff right hand.
Fagan avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Fagan saw that one coming.
Fagan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagan takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Fagan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab.
Fagan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fagan throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Fagan throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Fagan punishes Madog's body with a nice straight punch.
Madog throws a jab when Fagan was well out of range.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fagan was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fagan throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
A slow jab from Fagan misses its intended target.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fagan misses with a body shot.
Madog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fagan looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fagan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Madog - the referee stops the clock and Fagan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Madog. Fagan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fagan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madog.
Fagan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Fagan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Fagan tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Madog slips a straight right by Fagan.
Fagan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fagan throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Madog throws a sloppy body shot
and Fagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog throws out a loose jab but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fagan.
A big right from Madog misses.
Madog listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Madog avoids the body shot from Fagan.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fagan throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Fagan is just out of range.
Madog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Fagan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Fagan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
A little jabbing left from Fagan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Fagan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Fagan misses.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Fagan's shoulder, as Fagan tries to avoid the shot.
Madog gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Madog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fagan cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
Madog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fagan.
Fagan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Madog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fagan lands a head shot.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
Fagan dips to his left and cracks Madog with an uppercut!
Fagan moves out of range of the strikes.
Fagan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Fagan is just out of range.
Madog takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Fagan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Madog backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fagan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fagan misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fagan if he has to take too many more of those.
Fagan throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
The fighters circling - Fagan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throws the left hand but Fagan avoids the punch easily.
Fagan connects with a body shot that sends Madog's belly button to the back.
Fagan slips a jab from Madog.
Madog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog avoids the body shot from Fagan.
Good shot there by Madog.
Madog is looking to slow Fagan down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paddy Fagan will probably get the nod.
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#
Fagan throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Madog avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fagan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fagan tries to clinch but Madog moves out of range.
Madog appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fagan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Madog misses with a hook
and Fagan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddy Fagan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fagan misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Fagan misses.
Fagan fails to land with a series of punches.
Fagan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fagan throws a series of punches but Madog moves out of range.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fagan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fagan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fagan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog cracks the inside of Fagan's front leg.
Madog tries to clinch but Fagan moves out of range.
Fagan scores with a punch to the head.
Fagan swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Fagan scores with a body shot.
Fagan scores with a three punch combo!
Fagan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fagan avoids the body shot from Madog.
Fagan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madog misses with an uppercut
and Fagan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Madog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fagan counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Fagan as he connects with a hook.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fagan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fagan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Madog.
A jab from Madog misses.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fagan misses with a two punch combination.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog clobbers Fagan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fagan throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
Fagan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fagan avoids the head kick by Madog.
Madog takes a swing at Fagan's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Fagan finds it's target.
Fagan misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fagan thinking. #T3#
A jab from Fagan misses.
Madog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That kick from Madog tenderised Fagan's leg. Fagan is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Madog rushes Fagan and presses him up against the cage.
Fagan tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Fagan back against the cage.
Madog lands with a light punch inside.
Fagan misses with a body punch.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Madog.
Madog is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Madog.
Fagan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Madog pushes Fagan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog prevents a body shot from Fagan.
Good body shot from Fagan. #BC2#
Fagan breaks from the clinch.
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
Fagan throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Madog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fagan thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fagan connects with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Madog.
Fagan defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Madog scores with a four punch combination!#ROC#
Fagan is rocked!
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fagan is still on wobbly legs! Can Madog finish him?
Fagan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fagan.
Madog avoids a punch combination nicely.
Madog digs a good hook to Fagan's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Madog! Fagan is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
Our winner, Iolyn Madog, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: TGC 63: San Diego vs Baby     
Date:   Jun 30, 2018
#R1#
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madog tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Good leg kick by Escobar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Escobar throws a head kick that half lands.
Madog tries to clinch there but Escobar circles away.
Madog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Escobar tries to clinch but Madog is having none of it.
Escobar tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Escobar gets tackled into the cage by Madog. Madog maintains the clinch.
Escobar scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Madog. #TD#
Escobar jumps guard.
Madog preventing the sweep.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar is working hard here to advance position.
Madog's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Madog trying to stand up but can't free himself from Escobar's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Madog stopping the sweep attempt from Escobar.
Madog throwing strikes but missing.
Madog is looking to stand up but Escobar won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Jab from Escobar.
Madog looks for the body kick but Escobar saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick from Madog misses.
Escobar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Escobar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Madog wants to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch position.
Escobar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Madog finds it's way through Escobar's defenses. #T2#
Escobar moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Escobar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Escobar is looking to clinch.
Escobar tests Madog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Escobar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar lands an overhand right.
Escobar tries to work over Madog's front leg with a kick but Madog checks it.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Escobar.
Escobar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog moves forwards but Escobar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Escobar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Madog lands with a kick to the ribs.
Escobar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Escobar connects with an inside leg kick.
Escobar missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Madog misses. #T3#
Madog checks a low kick from Escobar.
Escobar moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Escobar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Escobar slips a jab and a cross from Madog.
Madog blocks a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Escobar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big right from Escobar misses.
Madog throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Escobar is able to avoid easily.
Escobar throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.
Madog paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Escobar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Madog steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Escobar scores with a nice head shot.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Madog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Madog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Escobar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
Escobar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Madog scores with a shot to the body.
Madog has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Escobar lands with a cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Escobar.
The fighters circling - Madog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A thudding body kick lands there by Escobar!
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Escobar.
Escobar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A chopping leg kick lands by Escobar.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Madog scores with a jab to the head.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Escobar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Escobar. That's going to slow Madog down. #CL2#
Madog closes the distance and pushes Escobar back into the cage.
Madog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Madog content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Escobar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Escobar misses with a body punch.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog slowing the pace effectively.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
Madog has had enough of the clinch but Escobar keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Madog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar scores with a jab. Madog acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Escobar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Escobar connects with a crisp jab.
Escobar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a two punch combo.
Escobar scores with a body shot.
Nice cross by Escobar.
Escobar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madog steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Madog takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Escobar throws a hook but Madog avoids it easily.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Escobar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Escobar thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Escobar avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Madog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Escobar.#CL2#
Madog closes the distance and pushes Escobar back into the cage.
Escobar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Escobar wants to stall.
Madog lands a left hand.
Madog blocking some punches.
Escobar is trying to pull guard but Madog has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Madog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog cracks a nice hook into Escobar's ribs.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog takes a swing at Escobar's ribcage but misses.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses. #T3#
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
Madog throws a leg kick but Escobar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madog tries to counter by closing the distance.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Madog wants to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch position.
Madog cracks a nice hook into Escobar's ribs.
Escobar misses with a looping left.
A good leg kick by Madog.
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
Donk. Escobar catches Madog right on the button with a cross.
Madog cracks Escobar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog thinks about the counter body kick.
Madog throws a solid leg kick but Escobar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madog.
Escobar misses the jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Escobar scores with a four punch combination!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escobar's calf.
Madog lands the left hand.
Madog throws a head kick but Escobar moves out of range.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
Madog blocks a low kick nicely.
Madog throws a body punch but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escobar.
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Escobar off balance momentarily.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid body kick from Escobar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
Escobar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Madog throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Madog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Escobar misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog motions for Escobar to come forward. Madog throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Escobar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog throws a push kick but Escobar slaps the foot to one side.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog lands with a shot to the body.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Madog fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Escobar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Madog.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar ducks right into an uppercut from Madog.
Jab from Escobar.
A lazy left from Escobar finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog scores with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Escobar. That's going to slow Madog down. #T1#
Madog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Madog tries a quick counter leg kick but Escobar is wise to it.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Escobar connects with a single shot there.
Madog slips a straight right by Escobar.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Madog crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Escobar - the referee stops the clock and Madog gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Escobar. Madog manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL2#
Madog has Escobar up against the cage in a clinch.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Escobar prevents a body shot from Madog.
Escobar lands an uppercut.
Madog blocking some punches.
Madog lands a shoulder strike.
Madog misses with some punches.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
Madog misses with a body punch. #T2#
Madog pushes Escobar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Escobar.
Escobar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Madog just stands there and leans against the cage.
Madog tries a body shot but Escobar blocks it.
Madog taking a breather.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Escobar throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.
Escobar lands a hook that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Escobar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Escobar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar pushes Madog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Escobar avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Escobar lands with a left to the head.
Escobar is trying to pull guard but Madog has him pressed against the cage.
Escobar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Escobar blocks an uppercut. #TD#
Escobar decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madog postures up.
Madog trying to stand up but can't free himself from Escobar's guard.
Escobar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Escobar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Escobar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Madog is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Madog 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.
Madog keeping full guard, as Escobar tries to pass.
Escobar trying to control but Madog is working from the bottom.
Escobar wants to pass the guard but Madog is keeping the position.
Madog is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Escobar is controlling him.
Escobar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Escobar tries to free his leg and advance position but Madog is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Madog throws a leg kick but Escobar checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Escobar. That's going to slow Madog down.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Madog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madog wants to clinch up but Escobar keeps it at a distance.
Escobar throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Escobar only half commits.
Madog lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Escobar misses with a looping left.
Escobar misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
As Escobar backs off Madog throws a huge counter combo but Escobar manages to avoid it all.
Madog throws the kick towards the body but Escobar avoids it.
Madog wants to clinch up but Escobar keeps it at a distance.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Escobar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Escobar sets himself, and Madog steps forward looking for the clinch! Escobar avoids it this time.
Escobar throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Escobar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madog misses the jab.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Madog is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Escobar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madog's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Madog.
Escobar connects with an inside leg kick.
Escobar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Escobar connects with a looping right hand.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Escobar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog wants to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch position.
Madog cracks Escobar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escobar. That did some damage!
Escobar misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with an outside leg kick.
Madog with a hook.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Escobar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madog lands a nice hook to Escobar's body. Escobar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog.
Madog tries to clinch but Escobar moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Madog takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Escobar can pounce on him. #T3#
Escobar lands a jab to Madog's midsection.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Escobar defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Escobar is looking to land body kicks.
A punch combination from Escobar misses.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a thumping low kick.
Escobar lands a nice looking body kick.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Escobar blocks the low kick.
Escobar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madog darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Escobar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.#T4#
Escobar takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Escobar misses with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog misses the jab.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar sets himself, and Madog steps forward looking for the clinch! Escobar avoids it this time.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Madog moves out of range easily.
Escobar keeps Madog at a distance using the push kick.
Escobar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Jab, jab by Escobar - just one landing.
Escobar throws out a leg kick but Madog moves out of range and Escobar only half commits.
Escobar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madog throws out the jab.
It looked like Escobar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Madog.
Escobar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Madog fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Escobar is out of range.
Escobar connects with an inside leg kick.
Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Diego Escobar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Madog attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Escobar throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Escobar moves out of range as Madog throws a body kick.
Escobar slips a jab from Madog.
Escobar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Escobar there.
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar sets himself, and Madog steps forward looking for the clinch! Escobar avoids it this time.
Escobar throws a right and a left that Madog avoids nicely.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Madog there as he acknowledges the shot.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog clobbers Escobar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Madog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madog was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Escobar scores with a sloppy right hand. Madog should have avoided that one.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madog scores with a nice head shot.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar lands with a cross.
Escobar lands with a nice body punch.
Madog misses with a hook.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
Escobar throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
Escobar backing away here, and Madog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Madog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Escobar.
Escobar tries to clinch but Madog is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Madog.
An inside leg kick lands from Madog. #T2#
Escobar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A thudding body kick lands there by Escobar!
Madog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Escobar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Madog misses with an uppercut.
Escobar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madog in his tracks.
Nice uppercut there from Escobar.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.
Madog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Escobar, right into the meat.
Madog moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Escobar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Escobar doesn't seem bothered though.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Escobar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Madog avoids the body shot from Escobar.
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Escobar tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Escobar.
A cross from Madog lands.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar lands a two punch combo.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Escobar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Madog scrambles back to his feet.
Madog slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Madog. #T4#
Escobar swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice uppercut lands for Madog. That snapped Escobar's head back.
An inside leg kick lands from Escobar.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Escobar thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Escobar on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Madog scores with a hook to the body. Escobar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madog loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch.
Madog lands a head kick!
Madog misses the shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:46
Judge George Francis scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Escobar!

Diego Escobar retains his lightweight title!
Diego Escobar was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: TGC 59: Malcolm vs San Diego     
Date:   Jun 09, 2018
#R1#
Madog misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Oddie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A slow jab from Oddie misses its intended target.
Oddie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Oddie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oddie ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog just misses with a punch to the body.
Oddie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oddie ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oddie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice body kick there by Madog.
Madog looks for the body kick but Oddie saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oddie avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oddie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Oddie slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog slips a jab from Oddie.#T1#
Madog throws out a loose jab but Oddie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog misses with a lunging right hand
and Oddie counters with a straight right hand.
Oddie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oddie misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a body kick that stops Oddie in his tracks momentarily.
Madog lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oddie throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well.
Oddie missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oddie jabs Madog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big left from Oddie misses.
Oddie missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog takes a swing at Oddie's ribcage but misses.
Oddie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good exchange - Oddie coming out on top.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oddie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Madog digs a good body shot into Oddie's ribs.#CL#
Madog moves into the clinch.
Oddie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Oddie blocks a body shot from Madog.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oddie backwards.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oddie's elbow.
Madog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oddie blocks a body shot from Madog.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oddie backwards. #T3#
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog blocking some punches.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Madog breaks from the clinch.
Oddie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Madog throws the left hand but Oddie avoids the punch easily.
Oddie misses with a wild body shot.
Madog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oddie's head.
Oddie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madog.
Madog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oddie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madog misses with a looping right.#T4#
Oddie throws a body kick that misses.
Madog lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oddie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oddie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oddie throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Oddie.
Madog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oddie finds it's way round the side to connect with Madog's head.
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oddie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oddie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oddie moves out of range of the leg kick from Madog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oddie.
Madog swings for the body but Oddie moves out of range.
It seemed like Oddie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oddie looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Oddie works Madog's body with a nice hook.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Oddie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Oddie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oddie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oddie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madog finds it's way round the side to connect with Oddie's head.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oddie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madog was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Iolyn Madog is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oddie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Oddie ducks down to avoid it.
Oddie misses with a wild body shot.
Oddie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Oddie.#T1#
Madog takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Madog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oddie can do to turn this around?
Madog takes one on the button.
Madog throws a looping overhand right but Oddie ducks down to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Oddie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Oddie.
Oddie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Iolyn Madog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oddie staying out of range there.
Oddie blocks a leg kick.
Madog slips a straight right by Oddie.
Oddie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Oddie throws a big shot that misses.
Oddie misses with an uppercut.
Oddie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It appears Madog was looking to counter with a kick there.#T2#
Madog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madog misses with a hook.
It seemed like Oddie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oddie lands with a cross.
Madog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oddie.
Oddie thuds a left hand into Madog's body.
Madog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oddie's sensitive parts.
Madog throws a front kick that sends Oddie stumbling back into the cage.
Madog blocks a jab.
Oddie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oddie lands a body shot.
Oddie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Oddie. #T3#
Oddie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Madog. Oddie shrugs it off though.
Oddie blocks a jab.
Oddie is looking to land body kicks.
Madog connects with a looping right hand.
Oddie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oddie throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Madog.
Nice body punch from Oddie.
Oddie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Oddie throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog scores with a head kick. Oddie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Oddie misses its intended target.
It looked like Madog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oddie connects with the punch.
Oddie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madog throws a combination. Oddie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Oddie lands with an overhand left.
Oddie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Oddie misses the shot to the body.
Oddie avoids the body shot from Madog.
Oddie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Madog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oddie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oddie moves away from the strike by Madog.
Oddie lands a jab to the head.
Madog tries to clinch up but Oddie circles away and keeps his distance.
Madog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've been told by Madog's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oddie was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Oddie misses the jab.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Oddie manages to avoid it.
Oddie avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog takes a swing at Oddie's ribcage but misses.
Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madog takes a swing at Oddie's ribcage but misses.
Oddie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Madog lands a glancing blow to the side of Oddie's head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Oddie lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Madog has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Madog and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oddie throws a sloppy body shot
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Madog.
Oddie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog slips under a jab from Oddie.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oddie.
Madog defending well as Oddie loads up on a big left hand.
Oddie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog.
Madog works Oddie's body with a nice hook.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Oddie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Bill Oddie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Oddie moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oddie looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
Oddie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Madog holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Madog tries to work over Oddie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oddie tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oddie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oddie misses with some punches.
Oddie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Madog.
Oddie scores with a shoulder strike.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oddie swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Oddie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oddie wants to break free but Madog has control.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Oddie controls the action.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Oddie misses with the head strike.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oddie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Oddie blocks a body shot from Madog.
Oddie takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Oddie tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
Oddie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Oddie fails to land.
Madog is looking to control Oddie's arms but Oddie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Madog has his back to the cage.
Oddie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Oddie.
Madog misses with some punches.
Madog lands a nice uppercut.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Oddie lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oddie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Madog blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Madog 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TGC Crucible 16     
Date:   May 09, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Madog clinches.
Madog lands a shot to the body.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Madog.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Madog lands a shot to the body.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
Madog blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Madog content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Good body shot from Hunt.
Madog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt blocks a body shot from Madog.
Hunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Madog prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Madog cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Madog leaning against his opponent.
Madog misses with the head strike. #BC#
Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madog lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hunt will feel that in the morning.
Madog moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Madog raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hunt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch successfully.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage. #BC#
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Madog throws a head kick but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt works the jab nicely.
Hunt moves away from the strike by Madog.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Madog was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hunt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The PIT Hawaiian Kempo in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Madog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madog tries to land a front kick but Hunt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Madog tries a quick counter leg kick but Hunt is wise to it.
Hunt slips a jab from Madog.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Madog takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice straight punches there by Madog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madog.
Madog wants to land a leg kick but Hunt is out of range.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog unleashes a big counter combination but Hunt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A combination from Hunt does no damage.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hunt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Hunt misses.
Hunt looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Hunt swats away the attempt to clinch by Madog.
Nice jab there from Madog.
Hunt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunt defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch successfully. #T4#
Madog misses with the head strike.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Madog has Hunt pressed against the cage, preventing Hunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hunt lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunt pushes Madog back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
Hunt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hunt tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Madog as the two fighters clinch.
Hunt lands a right hand. #BC#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hunt misses with an uppercut.
Madog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target.
Iolyn Madog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Madog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hunt slips a straight right by Madog.
An attempted straight right counter from Hunt misses the target.
Madog is looking to land body kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Madog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1##CL2#
Madog takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Hunt tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madog lands an uppercut.
A short right from Madog.
A nice left hand lands by Madog. #ROC2#
Hunt is rocked!
A short uppercut from Madog.
Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt presses Madog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Hunt.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madog digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
Hunt lands a right hand.
Madog lands a nice uppercut.
Madog lands a right hand.
Madog unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hunt! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Madog is unloading with more strikes now! Hunt drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
Iolyn Madog seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: TGC Crucible 12     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Bamalog throws a looping overhand right but Madog ducks down to avoid it.
Bamalog scores with a head kick.
Bamalog connects with a nice looking jab.
Bamalog 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.
Madog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Madog moves out of range as Bamalog strikes.
Madog defending well as Bamalog loads up on a big left hand.
Bamalog scores with a hook to the body. Madog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bamalog lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Bamalog moves forwards but Madog connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#
It looks like Teke Bamalog has been cut.
Madog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bamalog throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog tries to counter by clinching up but Bamalog breaks away and moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bamalog lunges at Madog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Madog's hand.
Bamalog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog looks to throw the jab but Bamalog is out of range.
Bamalog lands with a nice body punch.
Bamalog looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Bamalog throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Madog takes one on the button.#CL#
Madog gets a clinch.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bamalog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bamalog misses with a body punch.
Madog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bamalog.
Madog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bamalog backwards.
Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bamalog blocks a body shot from Madog.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bamalog fails to land.
Bamalog throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Bamalog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bamalog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bamalog lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bamalog swings wildly with an uppercut but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bamalog misses with a punch to the body.
Bamalog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards.
Bamalog working aggressively here. #T2#
Madog misses with some punches.
Bamalog misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog lands a right hand.
Madog tries a body shot but Bamalog blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Madog as the two fighters clinch.
Bamalog misses with a punch to the body.
Bamalog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bamalog blocking some punches.
Bamalog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bamalog misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Bamalog breaks the clinch.
Madog slips a straight right by Bamalog.
Teke Bamalog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bamalog tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bamalog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Madog tries to clinch but Bamalog moves out of range.
Bamalog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Bamalog thuds his shin into the meat of Madog's side.
Bamalog takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bamalog takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog throwing a counter right hand but Bamalog manages to avoid it.
Bamalog looks to land a body kick but Madog moved away.
Bamalog bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bamalog misses with a body kick.
Madog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Bamalog tries to keep at a distance but Madog has taken the fight into the clinch.
Madog is working Bamalog over against the cage.
Madog prevents a body shot from Bamalog.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bamalog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Bamalog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bamalog swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Madog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bamalog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bamalog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Bamalog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Madog.
Madog keeps Bamalog at a distance using the push kick.
Madog keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Madog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bamalog. Bamalog obviously looking to wear him down.
Bamalog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bamalog.
Both fighters circling a little - Madog finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bamalog has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Madog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bamalog throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bamalog, as that shot connected.
Madog connects with an inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
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 Iolyn Madog will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bamalog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Madog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Teke Bamalog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bamalog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Madog avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bamalog takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog moves out of range as Bamalog throws a body kick.
Madog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Madog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamalog manages to avoid it.
Good work by Bamalog as he checks the leg kick.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog looks for the body kick but Bamalog saw that one coming.
It seemed like Bamalog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamalog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog avoids a kick to the body.
Bamalog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bamalog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Madog misses with a straight left. #T1#
Bamalog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Bamalog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but Madog checks it.
Madog throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bamalog avoids it.
A head kick misses from Bamalog.
Madog tries to clinch but Bamalog is having none of it.
Bamalog replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Madog blocks it well.
Madog slips a jab from Bamalog.
Madog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bamalog at a distance.
Bamalog misses with a series of wild punches.
Bamalog throws an off balance right hand
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid body kick from Madog.
Madog scores with a punch to the head.
Bamalog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog slips a jab and a cross from Bamalog. #T2#
Bamalog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Madog sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Madog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bamalog momentarily. #CL#
Madog rushes Bamalog and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Bamalog struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bamalog lands a left hand.
Madog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
A head punch on the inside from Bamalog fails to land.
Madog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Bamalog.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bamalog.
Madog blocks a body shot from Bamalog.
Bamalog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Madog tries a body shot but Bamalog blocks it.
Madog gets through Bamalog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Bamalog misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Bamalog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog digs a right hand into Bamalog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bamalog's gas tank.
Madog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Madog.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Bamalog.
Madog is working Bamalog over against the cage.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike.
Madog misses with some punches.
Bamalog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bamalog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bamalog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Bamalog controls his hands.
Bamalog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madog tries to throw a body punch but Bamalog avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bamalog.
Bamalog blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Bamalog.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Bamalog controls his hands.
Bamalog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madog presses Bamalog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bamalog can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog lands a left hand.
Bamalog has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Bamalog blocking some punches.
Bamalog misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Bamalog's head.
Bamalog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Madog or not.
Bamalog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bamalog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madog backwards. #BC2#
Bamalog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Bamalog.
Madog cracks Bamalog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bamalog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madog with a nice cross.
Bamalog looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Madog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Madog lands the left hand.
Madog throws a front kick aimed at Bamalog's knee but Bamalog avoids it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bamalog.
Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bamalog.
A bone on bone clash there as Bamalog blocks the leg kick.
Madog wants to clinch up but Bamalog keeps it at a distance.
Bamalog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madog finds it's way round the side to connect with Bamalog's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamalog lands a lovely overhand right.
Madog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bamalog can do to turn this around?
Madog scores with a kick to the body.
Madog moves out of range as Bamalog throws a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madog cracks Bamalog with an open hand slap.
Madog misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Bamalog throws a hook to the side of Madog's head but Madog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog cracks Bamalog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick.
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bamalog looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Bamalog throws a shot from downtown. Madog moves away and avoids it.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bamalog.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog scores with a push kick.
Bamalog lands a nice hook to Madog's body. Madog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bamalog looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Madog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bamalog's head backwards.
Bamalog thows a leg kick but Madog checks it
and Madog makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bamalog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Teke Bamalog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bamalog misses with a kick to the body.
Bamalog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madog.
Madog throws a right hand that misses
and Bamalog counters with a nice uppercut.
Bamalog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog tries a head kick but it misses.
Madog connects with the punch.
Madog lands a slapping body shot.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Madog works Bamalog's body with a nice hook.
Madog jabs Bamalog right on the nose. Bamalog blinks but takes it well.
That kick from Bamalog tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog connects with a body shot.
Madog misses the jab.#CL#
Madog closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Madog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Iolyn Madog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Madog lands a body punch.
Bamalog takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Madog is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bamalog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bamalog lands a left hand.
Bamalog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Bamalog.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madog.
Madog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bamalog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog tries to work over Bamalog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bamalog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog tries to work over Bamalog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madog lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Madog wants to stall.
Bamalog misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Bamalog controls the action.
Bamalog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Madog.
Bamalog misses with a body punch.
A short right from Madog.
A short uppercut from Madog. #ROC#
Bamalog is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Madog.
Bamalog is still on wobbly legs! Can Madog finish him?
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The referee calls for Madog to work.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
Bamalog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog lands a left hand.
Bamalog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bamalog struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Bamalog has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Madog.
Bamalog throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bamalog's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bamalog drops to his knees and Madog pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
After winning the bout, Iolyn Madog thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: TGC 46: Escobar vs Madog     
Date:   Mar 10, 2018
#R1#
Escobar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar looks to score with a jab to the body but Madog is just out of range.
Escobar scores with a sloppy right hand. Madog should have avoided that one.
Escobar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog moves out of range as Escobar throws a body kick.
Diego Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Escobar throws a right hand that misses
and Madog makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Madog moves out of range of the strikes.
Escobar slips a jab and a cross from Madog.
Escobar throwing a counter right hand but Madog manages to avoid it.
Escobar throws out a powerful jab.
Madog blocks the body kick.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.
Escobar scores with a spinning back kick!
Escobar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Escobar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Top Dawg in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Good leg kick by Escobar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Escobar, right into the meat.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Madog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Madog.
Madog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.
Madog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Escobar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madog's head.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar throws out a powerful jab.
Escobar scores with a nice strike.
Escobar scores with a jab. Madog acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Escobar lands with a nice body kick.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Escobar wants to clinch
and Escobar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog lands a head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Diego Escobar has been cut.
A big left from Escobar misses.
Escobar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madog. Escobar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Escobar is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks. #T3#
Escobar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Madog has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Madog there as he acknowledges the shot.
Escobar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Escobar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Escobar takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Escobar tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar thumps Madog with a low kick.
Escobar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Escobar tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
A shot to the liver by Escobar. Beautiful body shot.
Madog takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Madog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Escobar checks it well.
Escobar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Escobar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madog momentarily.
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!
Escobar throws a low kick but Madog moves out of range easily.
Escobar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madog. #T4#
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar.
Madog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Escobar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Escobar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Escobar checks a low kick from Madog.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobar.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar avoids the body shot from Madog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar throws the left hand but Madog avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Jab, jab by Escobar - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Madog misses with a looping right.
Madog throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
It looked like Escobar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Escobar looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Madog blocks the leg kick.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Escobar tried to score with a low kick but Madog checks it.
Madog shapes to counter with a head kick.
Escobar throws a body punch but Madog moves out of range.
A jab from Escobar does it's job there.
Madog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Escobar there.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Madog.
Madog throws a body shot but no joy.
Escobar is looking to counter punch.
Madog looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.#T1#
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Madog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madog blocks a jab.
Madog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Escobar misses with a lunging right hand
and Madog counters with a slapping leg kick.
Madog misses with a straight right.
Escobar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madog can do to turn this around?
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar tried to score with a low kick but Madog checks it.
Madog throws a body punch but Escobar moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Escobar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Escobar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar throws a nice head kick!
Nice body punch from Madog. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Madog.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madog connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Escobar's hands.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Madog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar connects with a solid leg kick.
A lazy left from Escobar finds it's target.
Escobar throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Escobar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar scores with a jab to the head.
Escobar throws a jab when Madog was well out of range.#T3#
Madog throws a low kick, looking for Escobar's leg but Escobar calmly moves out of range.
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diego Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madog.
Escobar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Escobar wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Madog drops his hands momentarily and Escobar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Madog needs to keep his hands up - Escobar had a free shot at his head there.
Escobar connects with the punch.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Escobar has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice uppercut there from Madog.
Madog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Escobar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
Madog lands a leg kick that knocks Escobar off balance momentarily.
Escobar scores with a leg kick.
Escobar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Escobar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Madog can pounce on him.
Madog blocks a leg kick.
Escobar wants to land a leg kick but Madog is out of range.
Escobar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog checks it.
Madog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madog throws a lazy right hand but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog lands with an overhand left.
Madog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Escobar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Madog cracks Escobar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Escobar misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Madog misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Madog.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Escobar is out of range and Madog settles back down.
Escobar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Escobar cracks Madog with an open hand slap.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Escobar cracks Madog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Escobar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Escobar tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Madog's shoulder, as Madog tries to avoid the shot.
Madog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobar.
A clash of legs there as Madog blocks the low kick.
Madog takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Escobar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Escobar under the eye.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good standup being displayed there by Escobar as he connects with a hook.
Madog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Escobar throws a lazy uppercut
and Madog counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Escobar dips to his left and cracks Madog with an uppercut!
Escobar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Madog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madog checks a leg kick.
Escobar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Madog on the side of the head.
Escobar scores with a punch to the head.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Escobar slips a jab from Madog.
Escobar misses with a right hand
and Madog counters with a nice body shot.
Madog missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madog misses with a looping left.#T3#
Madog misses with a body shot.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Escobar avoids the body shot from Madog.
Escobar tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Escobar.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Escobar's head but Escobar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar is looking to counter with a body kick.
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a nice uppercut.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog misses with a looping left.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Madog moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Madog misses with a low kick. #T4#
Escobar misses with a hook.
Madog misses with a wild body shot.
Escobar thumps Madog with a low kick.
Escobar jabs Madog right on the nose. Madog blinks but takes it well.
Escobar slips a straight right by Madog.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog.
Escobar tries to clinch but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar throws a low kick, looking for Madog's leg but Madog calmly moves out of range.
Madog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escobar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog thinks about the counter body kick.
Nice shot by Escobar.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Escobar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Escobar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar slips a straight right by Madog.
Madog looks to land a left hand but Escobar moved out of range nicely.
Escobar cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
Nice body kick from Madog.
Escobar's corner calls for a 1-2. Escobar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Escobar throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Madog moves out of range of the body kick from Escobar. #T1#
Escobar takes one to the side of the head.
A solid body kick from Madog.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.
Escobar lands a nice looking kick to the body. Madog takes a step back to recover.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar moves out of range of the strikes.
Escobar cracks a nice hook into Madog's ribs.
Madog connects with a leg kick. Escobar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Escobar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madog.
Escobar misses with a body kick.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Escobar's head backwards.#T2#
Escobar throws a body kick that misses.
Madog lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Madog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog misses with a body shot
and Escobar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Madog moved away.
Escobar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Madog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar moves away.
Madog scores with a head kick. Escobar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Madog lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Escobar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Escobar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Escobar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Madog feints a counter leg kick.
Madog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T3#
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madog tests Escobar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madog tests Escobar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Escobar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Madog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Escobar throws a push kick but Madog slaps the foot to one side.
Escobar throws a head kick that half lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Escobar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Escobar throws a wild body kick that Madog sees coming a mile off.
Madog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Madog takes a swing at Escobar's ribcage but misses.
Escobar throws out a loose jab but Madog uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Madog misses.
Escobar connects with a jab.#T4#
Madog misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Madog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Escobar on the side of the head.
Escobar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Escobar lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily.
Escobar scoring well with a low kick there.
Madog takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice cross by Escobar.
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madog slips under a jab.
Madog throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar defending well as Madog loads up on a big left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Escobar, right into the meat.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Escobar had his way with Iolyn Madog in that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Escobar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Madog misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Escobar misses its target.
Escobar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Madog misses.
Escobar throws a good cross that connects.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madog moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Escobar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Escobar.
Escobar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madog on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Madog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Escobar.
Madog misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Madog.
Madog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Madog walks into a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Madog blocks a jab.
Despite the aggression on Madog's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Escobar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Madog throws a jab when Escobar was well out of range.
Madog staying out of range there.
Madog swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madog swings for the body but Escobar moves out of range. #T2#
A low kick from Escobar misses
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Escobar throws a head kick but Madog moves out of range.
Escobar scores with a head kick. Madog tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Madog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Madog backs away, Escobar returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Madog misses the shot to the body.
Escobar slips a jab from Madog.
Escobar is looking to counter punch.
Escobar scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a looping left.
Escobar misses with a low kick.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Madog is able to avoid easily.
Madog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Escobar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Madog's head backwards.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Iolyn Madog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Madog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Escobar tries to score with a low kick but Madog moves his leg out of the way.
Madog checks a leg kick.
Escobar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Madog.
Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Madog lands a right hook to the body.
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Madog counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Escobar misses with an uppercut
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Escobar misses with a hook
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escobar lands with an overhand left.
Escobar throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar misses with a body kick.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Escobar tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar slips under a jab from Madog.
Madog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Escobar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Escobar cracks Madog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Escobar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Escobar scores with a shot to the body.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Escobar catches Madog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Escobar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Escobar 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge George Francis scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Escobar!

Diego Escobar retains his lightweight title!
After the fight, Diego Escobar was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: TGC 41: San Diego vs Stralman     
Date:   Feb 03, 2018
#R1#
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beliy.
Beliy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madog.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Madog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beliy.
Beliy digs a good body shot into Madog's ribs.
Madog moves away from the strike by Beliy.
Madog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beliy can pounce on him.
Beliy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sasha Beliy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beliy was well out of range. Poor timing from Madog.
Beliy misses with a body kick.
Beliy throws a head kick that misses
and Madog counters with a stiff right hand.
Beliy throws a hook but Madog blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madog! But no joy.
Madog throws a sloppy head kick and Beliy moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Beliy connects with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Beliy blocks the low kick.
Beliy jabs at Madog's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Madog - just one landing.
Madog slips a jab from Beliy.#T1#
A big left from Madog misses.
Madog misses with a hook. Beliy ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beliy.
Beliy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beliy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Beliy.
A head punch on the inside from Beliy fails to land.
Beliy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beliy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Beliy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madog.
Madog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Madog's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Beliy tries a body shot but Madog blocks it. #T2#
Beliy misses with some punches.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
A short right from Beliy on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beliy or not.
Beliy misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Beliy.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog misses with some punches.
Beliy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madog's elbow.
Beliy struggles to land a body shot inside as Madog controls his hands.
Beliy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Beliy.
Beliy misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beliy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beliy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beliy throws a punch but it's blocked by Madog.
A body shot lands from Madog. #BC2#
Madog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beliy.
Beliy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Beliy cracks Madog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Madog tried to score with a low kick but Beliy checks it.
Beliy throws an off balance right hand
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Beliy dodges the punch combination from Madog.
A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog throws an overhand right that lands on Beliy's shoulder, as Beliy tries to avoid the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Beliy. Madog shrugs it off though.
Madog slips under a jab.
Beliy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beliy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beliy throws a combination. Madog tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T4#
Madog attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Madog keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good work by Madog as he checks the leg kick.
Madog throws a head kick but Beliy moves out of range.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beliy.
Beliy checks a leg kick.
Beliy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madog manages to avoid it.
Madog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good leg kick by Beliy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Iolyn Madog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beliy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Beliy throws a good cross that connects.
The fighters circling - Beliy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madog throws out a counter right but Beliy avoids it with no problem.
Madog throws a hook to the side of Beliy's head but Beliy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beliy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madog checks a leg kick nicely.#TD#
Beliy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Madog manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Beliy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madog.
Beliy looks to land a left hand but Madog moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sasha Beliy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Beliy looks to land a right hand but Madog moved out of range.
Beliy just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Beliy tenderised Madog's leg. Madog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beliy looks to throw the jab but Madog is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Madog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beliy misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming.
Madog drops his hands momentarily and Beliy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Beliy cracks Madog with a good jab.
Beliy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Beliy misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Beliy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Madog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beliy misses with a leg kick.
Sasha Beliy is winning the standup battle so far.
Madog scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beliy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Beliy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beliy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Madog under the eye.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Madog connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beliy. Beliy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madog ducks under a wild hook from Beliy.
Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beliy.
Madog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Madog throws a hook but Beliy avoids it easily.
Beliy misses with a takedown
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Beliy is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sasha Beliy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madog scoring well with a low kick there.
Beliy cracks Madog with a right hand to the side of the head.
Beliy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madog scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Beliy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Beliy misses
and Madog counters with a huge left! Beliy is in big trouble! He's backing up but Madog isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Beliy from any more damage. A dominating finish by Madog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TGC 36 Kleinschmidt v Barnes 2     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1#
Madog works Alviso's body with a nice hook.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alviso misses with a jab to the body
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alviso. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Madog connects with a crisp jab.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madog cracks Alviso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alviso takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Alviso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alviso tries to clinch but Madog moves away
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Madog misses with a two punch combination.
Alviso swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a body kick.
Alviso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Alviso.
That kick from Madog tenderised Alviso's leg. Alviso is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog blocks the body kick. #T1#
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alviso.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Madog.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog drops Alviso with a huge uppercut! Alviso drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Madog is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jerome Alviso spoke after the fight, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

 

Event: TGC 31: Bush vs Fodetudo     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1##TD#
Amagov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Amagov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Amagov is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Amagov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Madog doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Amagov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Amagov throwing strikes but missing.
Amagov 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.
Amagov stopping the sweep attempt from Madog.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Madog holds on and takes a little breather.
Amagov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Madog struggling a bit here.
Madog felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Amagov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Amagov taking a break here but Madog is having none of it and regains half guard.
Amagov wants to control but Madog is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB#
Amagov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Amagov is trying to control the action in half guard but Madog is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Amagov works his way into full mount!
Madog holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Amagov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #SUB#
Madog defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Amagov. #T4#
Amagov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Madog because Amagov loaded up on that one.
Madog taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madog working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Madog defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Amagov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amagov working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB#
Amagov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arbi Amagov dominated that round.
That's time! Amagov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Amagov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Madog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Amagov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Madog tries to avoid it but Amagov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Madog to the ground. Madog escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Madog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Amagov is rocked!
Amagov tries to get into range but Madog steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Amagov! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Madog scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iolyn Madog!
Iolyn Madog seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Arbi Amagov was interviewed post fight and said 'I would like to congratulate my opponent, tonight was his night. I'm disappointed with the outcome of the fight. This might be it for me, I can't keep losing like this.'.

 

Event: TGC 21: Wangler vs Angry     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
Fagan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Madog throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Madog connects with a right hand. Fagan shakes it off.
Madog throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fagan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fagan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Madog back to the cage. Fagan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Madog swings widly with a right hand
letting Fagan counter with a right hand.
Madog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fagan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fagan swings for the body but Madog moves out of range.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog lands with a nice body kick.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fagan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fagan swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Fagan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madog.
Fagan is looking to clinch.
Fagan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Madog misses with a straight left.
Madog misses with a hook.
Madog cracks the inside of Fagan's front leg.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madog throws out a loose jab but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fagan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fagan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Madog. Madog obviously looking to wear him down.
Madog throws a jab but it's blocked by Fagan.
It looked like Fagan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fagan misses with a hook. Madog ducked under it nicely.
Fagan misses with a wild body shot.
Fagan avoids the body shot from Madog. #T2#
Madog connects with a body shot that sends Fagan's belly button to the back.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madog is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A cross from Madog lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Fagan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fagan there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madog scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fagan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madog.
Fagan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Madog has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Madog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fagan walks into a jab.
Madog with a hook.#CL2#
Madog moves into the clinch successfully.
Fagan tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Fagan controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
Fagan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fagan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog misses with some punches.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fagan can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fagan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fagan.
Madog lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Madog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Madog.
A short right from Madog on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Madog.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fagan.
Madog digs a right hand underneath Fagan's ribcage. Fagan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fagan takes a shot to the head.
Madog lands a body punch.
Fagan is breathing heavily.
Madog swings wildly with an uppercut but Fagan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Madog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fagan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Madog moves into range and clinches up with Fagan.
Fagan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fagan backwards.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madog.
Fagan misses with some punches.
A short right from Madog.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog.
Madog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fagans head.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Madog as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Madog. #T1#
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madog.
Fagan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog blocks a body shot from Fagan.
Fagan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madog misses with some punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Madog in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Fagan blocks an uppercut.
Madog lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Fagan controls the action.
Madog misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Madog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Madog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Fagan.
A left hand lands to the body for Madog.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madog lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Fagan lands a right hand.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Fagan controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Madog.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog working aggressively here.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Fagan working aggressively here.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fagan blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madog.
A nice left hand lands by Fagan.
Madog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madog throws a punch but it's blocked by Fagan.
A right hook to the body lands for Madog.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#
Fagan is rocked!
Madog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Fagan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog scores with a shoulder strike.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog misses with some punches.
Fagan seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Madog lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fagan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Madog.
Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fagan blocks an uppercut.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog blocking some punches.
Fagan misses with the head strike.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Fagan controls the action.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Fagan.
Madog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fagan backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iolyn Madog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fagan'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#
A slapping leg kick lands for Madog.
Madog connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Madog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madog scores with a nice head shot.
Madog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fagan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madog misses with the body kick
and Fagan counters with a right hand to the body.
Fagan throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Madog counter with a right hand.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Madog throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fagan blocks a jab.
Fagan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fagan misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Madog misses its intended target.
Fagan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Fagan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Madog throws a big shot that misses.
Madog misses with a kick to the body.
Fagan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fagan takes one on the button.
Fagan walks into a straight right hand from Madog.
A combination from Fagan does no damage. #CL2#
Madog drives through and clinches with Fagan against the cage.
Fagan tries to work over Madog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fagan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madog.
Madog blocks a body shot from Fagan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madog.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
Madog misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madog misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Madog.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madog.
Madog pushes Fagan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fagan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Fagan controls the action.
Fagan can't find room to land a body shot as Madog controls the action.
Madog throws a head punch that misses.
Iolyn Madog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fagan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fagan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madog. #T3#
Madog struggles to land a body shot inside as Fagan controls his hands.
Madog presses Fagan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Madog presses Fagan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog lands with a right to the head.
Madog misses with a punch to the body.
Madog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madog has a couple of punches blocked by Fagan.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Fagan blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Fagan misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Madog.
A head punch on the inside from Madog fails to land.
A hook to the body from Madog.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog pushes Fagan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madog tries a body shot but Fagan blocks it.
Paddy Fagan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Madog misses with a punch on the inside.
Madog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fagan tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Fagan back against the cage.
Madog lands with a short shot to the head.
Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fagan fails to land.
Madog pushes Fagan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Madog 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iolyn Madog!

 

Event: Shiv Fight Night     
Date:   Apr 19, 2017
#R1#
Arendse blocks a head kick by Madog.
Arendse tries to counter by clinching up but Madog breaks away and moves out of range.
Madog throws a head kick but Arendse moves out of range.
Madog scores with a sloppy right hand. Arendse should have avoided that one.
Madog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arendse tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Madog manages to circle out of the way.
Madog connects with a nice looking jab.
Madog throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Arendse moves out of range of the body kick.
Arendse is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Madog.#CL2#
Madog takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madog lands with a left to the head.
Arendse has Madog pressed against the cage. #T1#
Madog lands an uppercut.
Madog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Madog misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Madog as Arendse tries to tie him up.
Madog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Madog.
Arendse takes a shot to the head.
Madog scores with a shoulder strike.
Madog misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Madog.
Enitan Arendse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Iolyn Madog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Arendse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arendse is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Arendse tries to stall but Madog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Arendse stalling in the clinch.
Arendse tries to land a knee to the head but Madog blocks with his arms.
Madog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arendse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Arendse tries to stall but Madog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Madog lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Arendse is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iolyn Madog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Madog 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge William Gold scores the fight for Iolyn Madog!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Iolyn Madog!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Iolyn Madog!

Iolyn Madog wins by unanimous decision!

 

 
 
 
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